Western Barbeque at Old Airport Road Food Centre
Location: 51 Old Airport Rd, #01-53, Singapore 390051
Floor 1 · Old Airport Road Food Centre
Old Airport Road institution since 1974, famous for its signature garlic sauce smothered over grilled Western-style meats.
Old Airport Road institution since 1974, famous for its signature garlic sauce smothered over grilled Western-style meats.
Western Barbeque has been serving up grilled Western-style fare at Old Airport Road Food Centre since 1974, making it one of the older stalls in a hawker centre full of heritage. The stall is best known for its signature garlic sauce, a creamy, pungent concoction that is slathered generously over chicken chops, steaks and mixed grills, giving each dish a flavour that is instantly recognisable and impossible to replicate elsewhere. It is the kind of condiment that defines a stall. The menu covers the classic hawker Western spread, from chicken chop and ribeye steak to fish and chips and pork cutlet, all grilled and served with sides of coleslaw, fries and baked beans. Portions are generous and prices remain remarkably affordable for the quality on offer. The stall draws a steady stream of loyal customers who have been returning for decades, a testament to the consistency and nostalgia packed into every plate. Visit Western Barbeque at Old Airport Road Food Centre for a taste of hawker Western heritage with that unforgettable garlic sauce. It has been winning fans since 1974, and it shows no signs of slowing down.Operating Hours
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Negative Reviews
Xin Yi
Remember it was good so tried again. But totally disappointed this time. Mixed grill, too much sauce to taste anything else but the sauce. Meat is meh. …
Kumar
This was one of the worst dining experiences I’ve ever had. The portions were big, but the quality was extremely disappointing. I could only manage a few bites. …
Positive Reviews
Amirah
Western Barbeque: A Childhood Classic, A Garlicious Grill Masterpiece at Old Kallang Airport! …
Rahul
Drawn in by the media features & short queue. Tried the chicken cutlet — taste was okay. At $7.50, the portion & price seem reasonable.
Mei Ling
Had a craving for their chicken chop with garlic sauce and came here. Ordered the grilled chicken chop which came with coleslaw, crinkle cut Frieda …
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Western Barbeque
Western Barbeque
A food stall with a large orange sign that reads "WESTERN BARBEQUE" and a smaller sign that says "Original Creator of The Garlic Sauce". Below the sign are two large digital menus displaying food items and prices. The stall has shelves stocked with food items and bags. A person wearing gloves and a mask is visible behind the counter.
Western Barbeque
A food stall with a large sign that says "Western Barbeque" and displays pictures of various dishes. A person in an orange shirt with "WESTERN BARBEQUE SINCE 1974" printed on the back is standing in front of the stall. The stall has a menu board with prices and images of food items.
Western Barbeque
A brightly lit orange sign with the words "WESTERN BARBEQUE" and "Original Creator of The Garlic Sauce" is displayed above a food stall. Below the sign, a digital menu board shows various food items and prices. Two individuals are standing in front of the stall, looking at the menu.
Western Barbeque
A brightly lit food stall with a large orange sign that reads "WESTERN BARBEQUE" and the slogan "Original Creator of The Garlic Sauce". Below the sign, a menu board displays various Western dishes with prices. Several people are visible, some appearing to be staff and customers.
Western Barbeque
A food stall with a large orange sign that reads "WESTERN BARBEQUE" and "Original Creator of The Garlic Sauce". Below the sign, there is a menu board displaying various Western dishes with prices. Several people are standing in front of the stall, and a staff member is visible behind the counter.
Western Barbeque
A brightly lit orange sign with the words "WESTERN BARBEQUE" and "Original Creator of The Garlic Sauce" is displayed above a food stall. Below the sign, a digital menu board shows various food items and prices. Two staff members are visible, one wearing an orange apron and a mask, and another customer in a white t-shirt. The stall appears to be an outdoor food vendor.
Western Barbeque
The exterior of a food stall with a large orange sign that reads "WESTERN BARBEQUE" and "Original Creator of The Garlic Sauce". Below the sign are two illuminated menu boards. The left board displays various advertisements and promotions, while the right board shows pictures of food items and their prices. A person wearing a black t-shirt with "WESTERN BARBEQUE" printed on the back is visible.
Western Barbeque
A street food stall with a large illuminated menu board displaying food items and prices. The stall's name, "WESTERN BARBEQUE", is prominently displayed on an orange sign above the menu. A man wearing an apron and a face mask stands behind the counter.
Western Barbeque
A food stall with a large orange sign that reads "WESTERN BARBEQUE" and "Original Creator of The Garlic Sauce". Below the sign are digital menus displaying food items and prices. Several people are queuing to order, and staff members are visible behind the counter.
Fried Fish and Chips
A plate of fried fish, french fries, coleslaw, and a slice of bread. A packet of sauce and a napkin-wrapped utensil are also on the plate.
Steak with Fries and Coleslaw
A white oval plate holds a steak covered in a savory sauce with visible garlic pieces. To the left of the steak are crinkle-cut french fries, and to the right is a pile of coleslaw garnished with a sprig of parsley. The background is a plain dark gray.
Mixed Grill Platter
A white plate holds a mixed grill platter featuring two types of meat, french fries, coleslaw, and a fried egg. One meat appears to be a steak or chop, while the other is sliced and covered in a savory sauce with visible garlic pieces. The steak is garnished with fresh cilantro. The french fries are crinkle-cut and golden brown. The coleslaw is creamy with shredded cabbage and carrots. The fried egg has a bright orange yolk. The platter is set against a dark, neutral background.
Lamb Chops with Fries and Coleslaw
A plate of grilled lamb chops served with french fries and coleslaw. The lamb chops are covered in a savory sauce with visible garlic pieces. Several packets of condiments and a blue cup are visible in the background.
Lamb Chops with Fries and Coleslaw
A white oval plate holds a serving of lamb chops covered in a reddish-brown sauce. Alongside the chops are crinkle-cut french fries and a portion of coleslaw. The plate is set against a dark, textured background.
Breakfast Plate
A white oval plate filled with a hearty breakfast. It includes crispy french fries, a generous portion of coleslaw, three fried eggs with bright yellow yolks, several strips of bacon, and three plump sausages. The food is presented against a dark, textured background.
Chicken and fries
A plate of food sits on a light green table. The plate contains crinkle-cut fries, a fried egg with a runny yolk, and several pieces of fried chicken covered in a dark, glossy sauce. There are also dollops of white sauce and some ketchup packets on the side. In the background, there are tables and chairs, suggesting a casual dining setting. A table number '104' is visible on the table.
Fried Chicken and Fries
A plate of food containing fried chicken pieces, french fries, and baked beans. The food is served on a white plate with a slice of cucumber at the bottom. In the background, there are two bottles of drinks and a red plastic bag.
Fish and Chips
A plate of fish and chips with coleslaw and mayonnaise. The fish appears to be battered and fried, with a flaky white interior. The chips are thick-cut and golden brown. The coleslaw is a mix of shredded cabbage and carrots in a creamy dressing. A dollop of mayonnaise is on the side.
Fried Chicken Meal with Drink
A plate of food containing fried chicken pieces, french fries, coleslaw, and a packet of ketchup. A plastic cup with a green beverage and a straw is also on the table. The meal is served on a white plate on a light green table with the number 104 visible.
Chicken Chop with Fries and Cake
A plate of food featuring a grilled chicken chop covered in sauce, french fries, coleslaw, and a slice of cake wrapped in plastic. A fork and knife are also on the plate.
Chicken and Coleslaw Meal
A close-up shot of a meal in a plastic container. The container has multiple compartments. One compartment holds several pieces of cooked chicken, with a fork lifting a piece. The chicken appears to be seasoned and has a slightly crispy skin. The compartment also contains a savory sauce. Another compartment holds coleslaw, a mixture of shredded cabbage and carrots in a creamy dressing.
Fish and Chips Meal
A plate of food containing grilled fish fillets, french fries, coleslaw, and a small bun. The bun is individually wrapped with an expiration date visible. There is also a small container of sauce, likely tartar sauce or mayonnaise.
Fish and Chips
A plate of fish and chips served with coleslaw, tartar sauce, and a buttered bun. The meal is on a table in an outdoor food court setting with other diners and tables visible in the background.
Two plates of breakfast food
Two white plates are filled with breakfast food. The plate in the foreground contains two fried eggs, three sausages, bacon, french fries, and coleslaw. The plate in the background contains fried chicken, french fries, coleslaw, and a dollop of mayonnaise. Two packets of chili sauce and two buns in plastic packaging are also visible.
Grilled Chicken with Fries and Coleslaw
A plate of grilled chicken pieces served with crinkle-cut french fries and coleslaw. A bun wrapped in plastic is also on the plate, along with small packets of condiments.
Western Barbeque Stall
A busy food stall with a large orange sign that reads "WESTERN BARBEQUE" and "Original Creator of The Garlic Sauce". There are several staff members working behind the counter, preparing food. A digital menu board displays various food items and prices. A young boy is looking at the menu. The stall appears to be in a hawker center or food court.
Steak Dinner
A plate of steak, french fries, and coleslaw is shown. The steak is sliced and covered in a brown sauce with visible garlic pieces. The french fries are crinkle-cut and golden brown. The coleslaw appears creamy with shredded cabbage and carrots. A packet of ketchup is visible in the upper right corner.
Chicken Meal with Fries and Coleslaw
A meal in a plastic container featuring grilled chicken, french fries, and coleslaw. A packet of tomato ketchup and a bun in plastic packaging are also included. The bun packaging shows the logo and name "VICTORY BAKERY & CONFECTIONERY" with an address in Singapore.
Western Barbeque Meal
A plate of Western barbeque food is presented on a table. The meal includes grilled chicken, a steak with sauce, french fries, coleslaw, and a fried egg. A small bun in plastic packaging is also visible. In the background, a food stall with a sign reading "WESTERN BARBEQUE" is seen, with staff and customers present.
Pork Chop Meal
A plate of food featuring two pork chops covered in sauce, a side of french fries, coleslaw, and a bread roll in plastic packaging. A small packet with an orange and black label is also visible.
Steak Dinner
A plate of steak with fries, coleslaw, and a fried egg. The steak is covered in a brown sauce with visible pieces of garlic. The fries are crinkle-cut. The coleslaw is white with some orange shreds. The fried egg has a runny yolk. The meal is served on a white plate with a speckled pattern. In the background, there are two brown condiment containers and a table with a green surface. A circular marker with the number '107' is visible on the table.
Grilled Chicken with Fries and Coleslaw
A plate of grilled chicken pieces, crinkle-cut fries, and a side of coleslaw sits on a light green table. A bun wrapped in plastic is placed in front of the plate.
Steak Dinner
A take-out container filled with a steak, french fries, and coleslaw. The steak is covered in a brown sauce with visible pieces of garlic. The french fries are crinkle-cut. The coleslaw appears to be a mix of shredded cabbage and carrots with a creamy dressing. White plastic cutlery is placed on top of the steak.
Fried Chicken with Fries and Coleslaw
A close-up shot of a plate of food featuring a piece of fried chicken, a side of crinkle-cut french fries, and coleslaw. A pool of dark sauce is also visible on the plate.
Chicken Chop Meal
A plate of chicken chop served with fries, coleslaw, a fried egg, and a bun. A small container of sauce is visible in the upper left corner. A packet of seasoning and a napkin are on the plate. A small sign with a blue and white graphic is on the table to the right.
Digital Menu Board
A digital menu board displays various food items and promotions. The top section features logos of publications and media outlets. Below that, there are images of people and magazine covers. The main part of the display shows a menu with categories like 'MAINS' and specific dishes with descriptions and prices. The bottom section shows condiments and a cash register.
Western Meal with Bread and Beer
A plate of food containing a fried egg, french fries, coleslaw, and a piece of meat with sauce. A bun wrapped in plastic is on the side, along with a bottle of beer and a glass of drink. The plate has cutlery with labels '#01-53'.
Takeaway Meal
A plastic container with a meal. The meal includes two pieces of grilled meat with a fried egg, a lamb chop with gravy, french fries, and coleslaw.
Pork Chops with Fries and Coleslaw
A plate of food featuring two pork chops covered in a glaze, a side of french fries, and a serving of coleslaw. Also on the plate are packets of ketchup and chili sauce, and a wrapped item that appears to be bread or a roll.
Pork Chop with Fries and Beans
A plate of food containing a pork chop with sauce, french fries, and baked beans. A slice of tomato is visible under the beans. A table number '10' is visible in the background.
Western Barbeque Menu
A digital menu board displaying various Western barbeque dishes and sides. The top portion of the board features logos of publications and media outlets.
Pork Chop with Fries and Coleslaw
A white plate holds a meal consisting of two pork chops, a side of crinkle-cut french fries, and a scoop of coleslaw. The pork chops are covered in a glistening sauce with visible pieces of garlic. A sprig of parsley garnishes the plate between the fries and coleslaw. The background is a plain dark gray.
Food Menu and Inspirational Quotes
A close-up view of a food stall counter displaying a menu board with various grilled items and side dishes. Images of Marbled Beef and Lamb Loin Chop are shown. Below the menu, there are inspirational quotes from the Bible. A sign asks customers to fill up order slips and pay. A container for condiments and pens are also visible.
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