Best Affordable Steaks in Singapore That You Must Try

One of the finer things in life is biting into a slab of juicy marbled steak. While most come with a hefty price tag, there are numerous restaurants offering value-for-money steaks that don’t cost as much. Whether you’re dining with a date, casual dinner with friends and family, we’ve sussed out the best affordable steaks in Singapore that’ll meat your expectations.

If you’re still unsure about the definition of different doneness, here’s a refresher on the different types you should know for your next steak meal.

• Rare: Slightly cool with a bright centre red
• Medium Rare: Warm with a red centre
• Medium: Warm pink centre
• Medium Well: Slightly brown with a pink centre
• Well Done: Fully cook to a brown centre with a charred exterior

1. MediumRare

Source: MediumRare

For the ideal steak experience, order yours medium-rare - the meat still remains tender with a pink centre and its juicy flavours retained. Opened by the team behind Saveur, an affordable French restaurant, MediumRare offers a range of affordable Australian steaks at wallet-friendly prices.

Pick your favourite meat from Ribeye Steak 200g ($23), Tenderloin Steak 200g ($36) to Striploin Steak 200g ($20). Each serving comes with any choice of sauce (such as Café de Paris, Mala and Black Pepper) and two sides (such as Mac & Cheese, Baked Potato and Crunchy Coleslaw).

Address: Century Square, 2 Tampines Central 5, #01-35, S529509
Opening hours: Weekdays 12pm – 2.30pm & 5pm – 10pm, Weekends 12pm – 10pm

2. The Meathouse by 18 Chefs

Source: The Meathouse by 18 Chefs

For a no-frills and bang for your buck steakhouse, The Meathouse by 18 Chefs checks all the right boxes. This Halal restaurant is helmed by Chef Benny Se Teo and located in Century Square. For sharing, we recommend the colossal Tomahawk (at $12 per 100gm) – USDA Choice grade and 100 days corn fed meat. Or try the BBQ Bone-In Short Ribs ($28) – 350gm of slowly braised meat for 12 hours cooked to perfection, served with potatoes, carrots and green beans. With friendly and attentive service, The Meathouse is a must-try for steak lovers.

Address: Century Square, 2 Tampines Central 5 #05-04, S529509
Opening hours: Daily 11.30am – 10pm

3. Meat n’ Chill

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For a homey dining experience, Meat n’ Chill serves one of the best flame-grilled steaks in town. With its huge portion and wallet-friendly prices, take your pick from their gourmet selection of steaks from Grain-Fed Flat Iron, New York Strip, Grass-fed to Angus Ribeye. Each serving comes with two sides such as mashed potato, Cajun rice and buttered corn. We recommend going fresh black truffle shavings as add on for the full gastronomical experience.

Address: 805 Bukit Timah Road, Sixth Avenue #01-04, S279883
Opening hours: Daily 11.30am – 2.30pm & 5pm – 9pm, closed on Mon

4. Braseiro

Source: Braiseiro

One of Singapore’s best-kept secret for affordable yet mouth-watering steaks, Braiseiro raises the steak high for its juicy tender meat, free-flow homemade fries and fresh lettuce. For just $19.90 (200g), eat to your heart’s content at this humble steakhouse at Joo Chiat Road. A true value-for-money, you can upgrade to 300g for $24.90 or 400g for $29.90. Order your steak medium-rare for the perfect pink centre that’ll have you grinning from ear to ear.

Address: 333 Joo Chiat Road, S427588
Opening hours: Daily 12pm – 3pm & 6pm - 11pm

5. Steakville

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For a farm to table produce, Steakville is committed to providing the best quality cuts from around the world to you. With steaks hailing from the USA, Japan, Australia and New Zealand, they are serious about their meats. Located in Sunshine Plaza, this 25-seater cosy steakhouse is tastefully embellished with ambient lighting and sleek wooden furniture. Sink your teeth in their signature Hangar Steak ($20) – 200g steak served with beetroot puree, house salad, truffle mustard and sprinkled with a dash of sea salt. It is truly a work of art on a plate – except you can eat it gleefully.

Address: Sunshine Plaza, 91 Bencoolen St, #01-56, S189652
Opening hours: Daily 12pm – 3pm & 6pm – 10pm, closed on Sun