Japanese Buffets in Singapore 2026: 6 Picks From $23.90++
19 October 2026 · By the Eventful team
The cheapest Japanese buffet we can confirm in Singapore is Suki-Ya's shabu shabu from $23.90++ at lunch, then Tenkaichi's yakiniku from $29.80++ Monday to Thursday. For sushi and sashimi, Shin Minori's order-at-table buffet starts at $69.90++. All six prices were read off each restaurant's own menu on 19 October 2026.
Top photo: shabu shabu, by cyclonebill, CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia CommonsWe only list buffets whose price is on the restaurant's own page or menu. Several well-known names did not publish a current price we could read, so they are left out. Want any cuisine, not just Japanese? See best buffets in Singapore by price, and check 1-for-1 buffet deals before you pay full price.
1. Suki-Ya, shabu shabu and sukiyaki, from $23.90++ Where: Bugis+ #04-14/15 (MRT: Bugis), Marina Square #02-183B/C (MRT: Esplanade), Plaza Singapura #04-62 (MRT: Dhoby Ghaut). Hours: 11.30am to 10pm. Price: Regular $23.90++ lunch, $28.90++ dinner, with unlimited beef, pork, chicken, vegetable bar and soft drinks; Premium adds wagyu, Iberico pork and seafood from $36.90++ lunch, $41.90++ dinner. 80 minutes. $3++ more on Friday to Sunday, public holidays and their eves. Kids 5 to 10 pay a child price. Serves pork.
The lowest adult price on this list at weekday lunch. Eighty minutes goes fast, so order the meat in big rounds.
2. Tenkaichi, yakiniku, from $29.80++ Where: Marina Square #03-129, 6 Raffles Boulevard. MRT: Esplanade or Promenade. Hours: weekdays 11.30am to 2.30pm and 5.30pm to 10pm, weekends and PH 11.30am to 10pm. Price: Standard $29.80++ Monday to Thursday, $35.80++ Friday to Sunday and PH; Deluxe with sashimi $64.80++ and $69.80++; Premium with Kagoshima wagyu $94.80++ and $99.80++. Kids 90cm to 120cm from $18.80++. Students $22.80++ on weekday lunch (Standard).
Minimum 2 adults and the whole table picks the same tier. Wasted food is charged at a la carte price, so do not over-order the last round.
Wagyu and sushi buffets
3. Tajimaya, wagyu yakiniku, from $59.90++ Where: Great World, 1 Kim Seng Promenade #B1-115. MRT: Great World. Hours: Monday to Thursday 11.30am to 3pm and 5.30pm to 10pm; weekday hours only on its PDF. Price: Premium Wagyu Buffet $59.90++ lunch, $69.90++ dinner, every day; kids 5 to 10 $30.90++ and $35.90++. $3 more on Friday to Sunday, public holidays, their eves and special occasions. It is a 100-minute buffet.
Charcoal grill, wagyu on loop. Unconsumed food is charged at $30 per 100g, so this is not the place for show-off ordering.
4. Shin Minori, order-at-table buffet, from $69.90++ Where: 81 Clemenceau Avenue #03-15/16, UE Square. MRT: Fort Canning. Hours: lunch 12pm to 2.30pm, afternoon high tea 3pm to 5.45pm, dinner 6.15pm to 10.15pm, daily. Price: Omizu a la carte buffet $69.90++ adult, $49.90++ child; with free-flow oysters and cooked shrimps $86.90++. High tea from $39.90++.
Over 200 menu items by its own count, from sashimi and aburi sushi to grilled and hotpot dishes, all ordered from the menu. High tea at $39.90++ is the cheap way in.
Halal Japanese counters at hotel buffets
No standalone halal Japanese buffet published a price we could confirm. Two halal hotel buffets do run a Japanese counter or station that MUIS lists by name.
5. Carousel, Royal Plaza on Scotts Where: 25 Scotts Road. MRT: Orchard. Halal: MUIS lists its Japanese counter among its certified stations. Price: weekday lunch $72++; $61++ until 31 October 2026 on the SG61 deal.
Sashimi at a halal hotel buffet, and the SG61 price makes October the month to try it.
6. Peppermint, PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay Where: Level 4, 6 Raffles Boulevard. MRT: Promenade. Halal: MUIS lists its Japanese, Seafood and Cold Station. Price: lunch from $72++ Monday to Thursday, valid to 31 October 2026; under 6 eat free.
More a big hotel spread with a Japanese corner than a Japanese buffet. Good if half the table wants something else. Full halal list in halal buffets in Singapore.
Which one to book
Under $30 and want to cook: Suki-Ya or Tenkaichi Standard. Want wagyu: Tajimaya. Want sushi you order from a menu: Shin Minori. Need halal: Carousel or Peppermint. If you would rather a cheaper grill, a $19.90 nett mookata buffet is bookable free on Eventful Tables.
Good to know
· "++" adds 10% service charge and 9% GST, so a $29.80++ buffet is about $35.70.
· Suki-Ya, Tenkaichi and Tajimaya all charge more on Friday to Sunday and public holidays. Go Monday to Thursday.
· Tenkaichi and Tajimaya charge for wasted food. Order small rounds.
· Carousel's $61++ SG61 lunch and Peppermint's current prices end on 31 October 2026.
FAQs
What is the cheapest Japanese buffet on this list?
Suki-Ya's Regular shabu shabu buffet is $23.90++ at lunch and $28.90++ at dinner, with a $3++ surcharge on Friday to Sunday and public holidays. It runs 80 minutes.
How much is Tenkaichi buffet?
Tenkaichi's Standard yakiniku buffet is $29.80++ Monday to Thursday and $35.80++ Friday to Sunday and public holidays. Deluxe is $64.80++ to $69.80++ and Premium $94.80++ to $99.80++.
Is there a halal Japanese buffet in Singapore?
We could not confirm a standalone one. Carousel at Royal Plaza on Scotts and Peppermint at PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay are halal hotel buffets whose Japanese counters are MUIS-listed.
How much is the Shin Minori buffet?
Shin Minori's Omizu a la carte buffet is $69.90++ for adults and $49.90++ for children. High tea starts from $39.90++.
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