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Oriental Kopi @ Bugis Junction Menu: Prices & Popular Items

Jack Freddie Morgan Harrison • 2026-04-20 • Reviewed by Oliver Bennett

If you’ve walked past Bugis Junction’s 200 Victoria Street lately and caught a whiff of buttery pastry and fragrant coconut rice, there’s a reason. Oriental Kopi opened its Singapore flagship there in 2025, and the queues haven’t really let up since. The chain that started in Malaysia in 2021 has made its mark on the Lion City, bringing Nanyang kopitiam classics like egg tarts and polo buns to a new crowd. This guide cuts through the hype with verified prices, popular picks, and everything you need to plan your visit.

Owner: Dato’ Calvin Chan (via Paradise Group) ·
Bugis Junction Address: 200 Victoria Street #02-50 ·
Egg Tart (2 pcs): S$5.95 on Foodpanda ·
Signature Dish: Oriental Signature Nasi Lemak at S$9.50 ·
Cuisine Style: Kopitiam Nanyang

Quick snapshot

1Confirmed facts
2What’s unclear
  • Exact Bugis Junction prices in SGD for all items
  • Halal certification status in Singapore
  • Whether NEX outlet has opened as of 2026
3Timeline signal
4What’s next
  • Continued popularity of egg tarts and polo buns
  • Potential NEX outlet opening
  • More Singapore locations likely

Key operational details for planning your visit to the Bugis Junction outlet.

Label Value
Owner Dato’ Calvin Chan
Style Kopitiam Nanyang cuisine
Signature Items Egg Tart, Polo Bun, Nasi Lemak
Bugis Menu Source Foodpanda.sg
Official Menu orientalkopi.asia/menu/

What is popular at Oriental Kopi?

The Bugis Junction outlet has built its reputation on a handful of items that keep people coming back. According to Foodpanda’s ordering data, the Oriental Egg Tart (2 pieces) at S$5.95 ranks among the most ordered items, alongside the Penang Char Kuey Teow at S$9.50. Social media reviewers consistently highlight the Oriental Signature Nasi Lemak for its fragrant coconut rice base, calling it the standout on the menu.

The brand’s signature Egg Tart has earned enough buzz to be described as award-winning and buttery, with reviewers noting it’s made fresh daily. The Oriental Polo Bun, priced around S$4.60 at Singapore outlets, appears on many “must-try” lists alongside the egg tarts. According to the Lemon8 community, these three items form the core of what draws the crowds.

Signature items like Egg Tart and Polo Bun

  • Oriental Egg Tart (2 pcs): S$5.95 on Foodpanda, buttery and handmade daily
  • Oriental Polo Bun: approximately S$4.60
  • Rated 4.0/5 on Tripadvisor, ranked #6,739 of 9,744 Singapore restaurants

Nasi Lemak variants

  • Oriental Signature Nasi Lemak: S$9.50 with 10% service charge and GST extra
  • Known for its fragrant coconut rice base

Beverage highlights

  • Cold Oriental Kopi: approximately S$3.93 at Bugis Junction
  • Small size kopi priced at S$2.00 on dine-in menu
  • Signature drinks reportedly use high-quality Arabica, Robusta, and Liberica beans

Does Oriental Kopi have a signature dish?

Beyond the egg tarts, Oriental Kopi dedicates a section of its menu to what it calls the “Oriental Signature” offerings. This includes the Oriental Signature Nasi Lemak, Mee Siam at S$10.50, and Malay Rendang Chicken — dishes that blend Malaysian and Singaporean hawker traditions with a slightly elevated presentation.

The Mee Siam option stands out with two versions: the classic version at S$10.50 and the fried chicken drumstick variant at S$9.50. For those seeking something familiar yet distinctive, the Rendang Chicken Nasi Briyani at S$9.50 uses basmati rice and premium Indian spices according to Paradise Group’s official menu PDF.

Oriental Signature section

  • Oriental Signature Mee Siam: S$10.50
  • Oriental Signature Nasi Lemak: S$9.50
  • Rendang Chicken Nasi Briyani: S$9.50

Egg Tart and Polo Bun details

  • Egg Tart described as award-winning, buttery, and handmade daily
  • Polo Bun priced around S$4.60 with a sweet-savory butter filling

Nanyang specialties

  • Hainanese Chicken Rice available from S$6.50 (drumstick version at S$7.50)
  • Dry Noodle (Original) at S$7.90
  • Chicken Herbal Soup with Rice at S$9.50

How much is Oriental Kopi Egg Tart Price?

The Oriental Egg Tart comes in a set of two pieces, with prices varying slightly depending on whether you order for delivery or dine-in. On Foodpanda, the Oriental Egg Tart (2 pcs) is listed at S$5.95. For dine-in at Bugis Junction, expect the menu price plus the standard 10% service charge and prevailing GST.

Compared to the Malaysia outlet at City Square JB where two egg tarts cost RM9.80 (approximately S$2.90 at current exchange rates), Singapore prices are notably higher. This price gap reflects the currency difference and operating costs, though reviewers note the quality holds up well between locations.

Pricing across outlets

  • Singapore (Bugis Junction, Foodpanda): S$5.95 for 2 pieces
  • Malaysia (City Square JB): RM9.80 for 2 pieces
  • Delivery markup roughly 5-10% compared to dine-in menu

Bugis Junction specifics

  • Location: 200 Victoria Street #02-50, Singapore 188021
  • Hours: Daily 8am-10pm, walk-in only
  • All dine-in prices subject to 10% service charge and GST

Value comparison

  • Mains start from under S$10 at Bugis Junction
  • Double Butter Kaya Toast at S$2.60 — traditional or pandan kaya variant
  • Fried Golden Mantou at S$4.50
The catch

Singapore prices run noticeably higher than Malaysia counterparts, with the egg tart at S$5.95 versus RM9.80 (roughly S$2.90). Factor in the 10% service charge and GST for dine-in, and your bill climbs faster than the menu suggests.

What is so special about Oriental Kopi?

Oriental Kopi brings a specific brand of nostalgia to its customers — the kind tied to old-school Malaysian kopitiams but presented with cleaner aesthetics and consistent quality. The chain positions itself as a Nanyang cuisine destination, emphasizing Hainanese coffee traditions alongside dishes like chicken rice and toast that you’d find in traditional coffee shops across Malaysia.

What sets the Singapore outlet apart is the collaboration with Paradise Group, a well-established hospitality group that operates numerous F&B brands across the region. This partnership brings operational stability and a familiar face to Singapore diners who may know Paradise from their other restaurant concepts.

Nanyang cuisine and kopitiam style

  • Established 2021, famous for Hainanese coffee, egg tarts, and polo buns
  • Signature drinks use a blend of Arabica, Robusta, and Liberica beans
  • Cold kopi features the frothy overflow typical of Nanyang kopitiam style
  • Menu spans Signature, Nasi Lemak, Beverages, Specialty Drinks, and Merchandise categories

Unique confectionaries and Tong Shui

  • Egg tarts described as buttery with a flaky crust, made fresh daily
  • Polo bun offers a sweet butter kaya filling
  • Double Butter Kaya Toast available in Traditional Hainanese or Pandan Kaya variants

Halal status query

  • Halal certification status for Singapore unclear from available sources
  • Malaysia outlets reportedly halal certified
  • Travelers should verify current status directly with the outlet

Who is the owner of Oriental Kopi Singapore?

The Oriental Kopi brand was founded by Dato’ Calvin Chan, a Malaysian entrepreneur who built the chain to popularity across multiple Malaysian cities including KL, Petaling Jaya, Johor, and Penang. In Singapore, the brand operates under a license agreement with Paradise Group, which serves as the official Singapore licensee and manages the Bugis Junction outlet.

Paradise Group is no stranger to Singapore’s F&B landscape, operating a portfolio of restaurant brands that appeal to both local and tourist crowds. The partnership brought Oriental Kopi into their orbit as part of a broader strategy to diversify beyond their existing concepts, which include the popular Paradise Hotpot and Ichiro.

Background on Dato’ Calvin Chan

  • Malaysian entrepreneur behind Oriental Kopi brand
  • Expanded the chain across Malaysia before Singapore entry
  • Brand known for authentic Nanyang taste and quality consistency

Expansion to Singapore

  • Bugis Junction outlet opened in 2025 in collaboration with Paradise Group
  • Former premises of 88 K Town, Kongane Yama, Chir Chir at Victoria Street location
  • Another outlet reportedly planned for NEX in late 2025
  • Treat this outlet listing as unverified — confirm directly before planning your visit
The upshot

For Singaporeans seeking that authentic Malaysian kopitiam experience, Oriental Kopi at Bugis Junction delivers the core hits — egg tarts, polo buns, and a solid Nasi Lemak — with the operational backing of a reputable F&B group. The prices are higher than Malaysia, but the quality reportedly matches.

Complete Menu Pricing at Bugis Junction

Five menu categories cover mains, snacks, beverages, and specialty items, with pricing varying by item type.

Category Item Price (S$) Source
Signature Nasi Lemak Oriental Signature Nasi Lemak 9.50 Scribd Menu
Nasi Lemak Rendang Chicken Nasi Briyani 9.50 Scribd Menu
Mee Siam Oriental Signature Mee Siam 10.50 Scribd Menu
Mee Siam Oriental Fried Chicken Meat Mee Siam 9.50 Scribd Menu
Chicken Rice Oriental Hainanese Chicken Rice 6.50 Scribd Menu
Chicken Rice Oriental Hainanese Chicken Rice (Drumstick) 7.50 Scribd Menu
Noodles Dry Noodle (Original) 7.90 Scribd Menu
Toast Double Butter Kaya Toast (Traditional) 2.60 Paradise Group Menu
Snacks Oriental Polo Bun 4.60 Scribd Menu
Snacks Fried Golden Mantou 4.50 Paradise Group Menu
Dessert Oriental Egg Tart (2 pcs) 5.95 Foodpanda
Snacks Penang Char Kuey Teow 9.50 Foodpanda
Beverages Oriental Kopi (small) 2.00 Scribd Menu

All dine-in prices at Bugis Junction are subject to a 10% service charge and prevailing GST on top of the menu prices listed above. Delivery prices on platforms like Foodpanda may already include platform fees.

Upsides

  • Award-winning egg tarts made fresh daily
  • Mains priced under S$10 before charges
  • Paradise Group backing ensures operational consistency
  • Walk-in friendly with daily 8am-10pm hours
  • Signature drinks use quality Arabica, Robusta, Liberica blend

Downsides

  • Singapore prices notably higher than Malaysia equivalents
  • Queues common especially on weekends
  • Halal status unclear for Singapore outlet
  • NEX outlet opening reportedly delayed
  • Tripadvisor rating of 4.0/5 trails some competitors

“The hype is real! Experience nostalgic flavours with a touch of elegance at @orientalkopi.sg.”

— Chiak Simi, Lemon8 Reviewer (Lemon8)

“Having tried Oriental Kopi in Johor Bahru before, we did feel that the Singaporean version does actually pretty much live up to the quality and consistency.”

— Jiaksimi PNG, Food Blogger (Jiaksimi PNG Blog)

“Mains starting from under $10, this is the perfect place for a delicious, affordable treat!”

— Lemon8 Social Media Post (Lemon8)

Related reading: Bugis BBQ and Hotpot: Menu, Prices & Reservations Guide

Oriental Kopi thrives amid Bugis Junction’s buzz, where Bugis markets temples foodblend with street eats and historic sites for an authentic outing.

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of Kopi in Singapore?

The Oriental Kopi (small size) is priced at S$2.00 on the dine-in menu. Cold kopi runs approximately S$3.93 at Bugis Junction. All prices are before the 10% service charge and GST.

How much is kopi in Singapore?

Singapore kopi prices at Oriental Kopi start from S$2.00 for a small hot kopi. Cold versions cost roughly S$3.93. The price gap versus Malaysia (where kopi typically costs a fraction of the price in MYR) reflects currency and operating cost differences.

Why is Oriental Kopi so famous?

Oriental Kopi gained fame for bringing authentic Nanyang kopitiam culture to a broader audience. Founded in 2021 by Dato’ Calvin Chan, the chain built its reputation on consistently good egg tarts, polo buns, and Hainanese-style coffee. The Singapore launch via Paradise Group amplified visibility, while social media buzz around the buttery egg tarts and fluffy polo buns keeps the queues moving.

Oriental Kopi Singapore halal?

The Malaysia outlets reportedly hold halal certification. However, the halal status of the Singapore Bugis Junction outlet remains unclear from publicly available sources. Travelers seeking halal-certified options should verify directly with the outlet before visiting.

What are top menu items at Bugis Junction?

Based on ordering data and reviews, the top items are the Oriental Egg Tart (2 pcs) at S$5.95, Oriental Signature Nasi Lemak at S$9.50, and Penang Char Kuey Teow at S$9.50. The Polo Bun and Double Butter Kaya Toast also appear frequently on “must-try” lists.

Where to find Oriental Kopi menu PDF?

Paradise Group publishes an official menu PDF at their website. The general Oriental Kopi Asia site also lists menu categories. For the most current Bugis Junction prices in SGD, check the Foodpanda listing or inquire directly at the outlet.

What drinks are on Oriental Kopi menu?

The menu lists 75 beverage options according to Foodpanda data, including the signature Oriental Kopi in hot and cold variations. The signature drinks reportedly use a blend of Arabica, Robusta, and Liberica beans. Five specialty drinks are also highlighted as part of the drink selection.

For travelers crossing the Causeway who appreciate Malaysian kopitiam culture, Oriental Kopi at Bugis Junction offers a convenient Singapore fix of the brand’s signature hits. The egg tarts and polo buns justify the hype, and the Paradise Group partnership means decent operational consistency. Just budget for the price premium over Malaysia outlets — and factor in that weekend queues can stretch your wait time considerably.


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