The best gyudon in Singapore on our data are Sukiya for a $4.90 medium and Yoshinoya for a $6.50 regular, both MUIS halal certified, followed by Waa Cow! for wagyu bowls from $22.90. Nine more places follow, from a $6.50 halal stall in Toa Payoh to a $68 A5 wagyu bowl in Bugis.
How we chose
We ranked places with a 2026 price and a clear gyudon or beef bowl first, then those with older sources, and we mixed chains, independents and premium bowls so you can compare each tier. Closed and unverified listings are left out. Gyunion is not ranked because its sources give two different prices, $7.90 and $11.50, and YukiDon, Gyudon Moo and Donburi no Tatsujin rest on 2024 and 2025 reviews. The price band is the shop's overall band in our directory: $ is a typical bowl under $12, $$ is $12 to $25 and $$$ is over $25. A ++ means service charge and GST are added. Data checked October 2026.
The 12, ranked
1. Sukiya
Area: Ang Mo Kio. Order: Gyudon (Medium), $4.90
Japan's largest gyudon chain has listed 29 Singapore outlets since Suntec City opened in February 2021. Thin sliced beef is simmered with onions in a sweet shoyu sauce, with Kimchi at $6.50, Melted Cheese at $7.50 and a Half Boiled Egg bowl at $5.90, all medium size. Prices are from the chain's own menu pages in October 2026, GST included and no service charge, and the chain is MUIS halal certified. We link AMK Hub, which opens at 8am.
2. Yoshinoya
Area: Orchard. Order: Gyudon (Regular), $6.50
The brand dates to 1899 at Tokyo's Nihonbashi fish market, and the Singapore arm began in 1997. Beef is simmered in a herb and spice broth with sweet onions, with Ontama at $8.00, Cheese and Kimchi at $8.50 and Negitama at $9.00. Every Singapore outlet is MUIS halal certified and the menu has no pork. We link The Cathay. The site does not say how it treats GST or service charge.
3. Waa Cow! VivoCity
Area: Harbourfront. Order: Original Wagyu Beef Bowl, from $22.90
A Singapore wagyu bowl chain with the Original at $22.90, Mentaiko at $24.90, Truffle at $26.90 and Yuzu Foie Gras at $30.90. VivoCity is the flagship, open daily from 11am with last orders at 9pm, and the chain also trades at Marina One, Change Alley and CityLink. Prices were checked on its own site on 7 October 2026. Halal status is not stated.
4. Tanuki Raw
Area: Orchard. Order: Truffle Yakiniku, $22.90
The Truffle Yakiniku has been the signature since 2015: pan seared US black angus short rib with onsen egg and truffle soy over mixed rice. The Stamina Don adds simmered beef and tendon at $23.90, and weekday lunch bowls at $12.90 run from 11:30am to 3pm. Prices are from the official menu in October 2026, before service charge and GST. See the Tanuki Raw chain page.
5. Omote Flagship Thomson Plaza
Area: Thomson. Order: Tokyo Gyudon, $15.80
Omote is known for chirashi, but its mains section stews prime beef with onions in an aged beef stock for the Tokyo Gyudon, and a Spicy Yakiniku Don with onsen egg is $19.80. Prices are from the March 2026 menu. The flagship is closed Monday and Tuesday. It also serves pork, so it is not a halal option.
6. Fat Cow
Area: Orchard. Order: Fat Foa-Gura Don (set lunch), $58++
A wagyu steakhouse at Camden Medical Centre where donburi is a lunch feature from 12pm to 3pm. The Fat Cow Donburi is $58++, the Wagyu Yakiniku Don is $68++ and the Sous Vide Akune Gold Wagyu Don is $55++, each as a set with salad, chawanmushi, miso soup and dessert. A Shiraoi A5 Wagyu Donburi set was $98++ in October 2026. The a la carte menu is mainly steaks.
7. Ryokudo
Area: Raffles Place. Order: Gyudon, $15.90
A Jakarta donburi concept that opened at Far East Square in January 2026. The Spicy Gyudon is $16.90 and the premium Koma Don, with beef, salmon, unagi, tamago, ikura and tobiko, is $23.90. Prices are as of January 2026. It is closed on Sunday and shuts at 3pm on Saturday, and halal status is not stated.
8. Ten Ten Otoko
Area: Kallang. Order: Gyu Don with Onsen Egg, $9.90
A coffeeshop stall on French Road, known mainly for sashimi, that also sells a beef bowl with onsen egg for $9.90 according to Eatbook in May 2026. It is a cheap cooked option if your group is split between raw and cooked fish. Hours run to 9pm, and to 8pm on Sunday.
9. Oiishii Corner
Area: Bishan. Order: Oiishii Beef Don, $6.50
A halal stall at Kim Keat Palm Market and Food Centre in Toa Payoh, started in 2017 by a former part time chef who had worked in Japan. SethLui's April 2026 update lists the beef don at $6.50 and a Chicken Katsu Curry Don at $6.00. It is open 11am to 6pm and closed on Fridays. Our directory files Toa Payoh under Bishan.
10. Standing Sushi Bar
Area: Bugis. Order: A5 Japanese Wagyu Beef Donburi, $68
A sushi restaurant at Odeon Towers with a long donburi list. The A5 wagyu donburi comes with onsen egg and fried garlic, and a Wagyu Foie Gras Don on truffle rice is $40.90. Prices are from its delivery site, checked in October 2026, and dining is limited to 60 to 90 minutes. It serves pork as well as wagyu.
11. Aburi-EN Suntec City
Area: Suntec City. Order: Roast Wagyu Don, $19.90++
A modern Japanese grill whose donburi are the headline, built on Hokkaido Nanatsuboshi rice and a homemade umami meat sauce. The Truffle Roast Wagyu Don is $20.90++ and the Premium Miyazakigyu Jyu with 90g of A4 or A5 wagyu is $35.90++. The menu PDF is dated September 2025 and was still linked in October 2026, which is why it ranks here. See the Aburi-EN chain page.
12. Kinobe
Area: Clementi. Order: Wagyu Don, $13
A stall in S11 Coffeeshop on Clementi West Street 2 that layers fatty, marinated wagyu slices over rice with an onsen egg. The same stall sells a $6.50 Butadon, so it serves pork. Prices are from Eatbook's November 2025 guide, which makes this the oldest source in the list. It is open daily from 11am to 9pm.
Comparison table
| Place | Area | Bowl | Price | Price band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sukiya | Ang Mo Kio | Gyudon (Medium) | $4.90 | $ |
| Yoshinoya | Orchard | Gyudon (Regular) | $6.50 | $ |
| Waa Cow! VivoCity | Harbourfront | Original Wagyu Beef Bowl | from $22.90 | $$ |
| Tanuki Raw | Orchard | Truffle Yakiniku | $22.90 | $$ |
| Omote Flagship Thomson Plaza | Thomson | Tokyo Gyudon | $15.80 | $$ |
| Fat Cow | Orchard | Fat Foa-Gura Don (set lunch) | $58++ | $$$ |
| Ryokudo | Raffles Place | Gyudon | $15.90 | $$ |
| Ten Ten Otoko | Kallang | Gyu Don with Onsen Egg | $9.90 | $ |
| Oiishii Corner | Bishan | Oiishii Beef Don | $6.50 | $ |
| Standing Sushi Bar | Bugis | A5 Japanese Wagyu Beef Donburi | $68 | $$ |
| Aburi-EN Suntec City | Suntec City | Roast Wagyu Don | $19.90++ | $$ |
| Kinobe | Clementi | Wagyu Don | $13 | $$ |
Chains, independents or wagyu?
Pick a chain when you want speed and a fixed price: Sukiya and Yoshinoya both sell a bowl for under $10 and both are halal certified. Pick an independent such as Ten Ten Otoko, Oiishii Corner or Kinobe for a coffeeshop price with a topping like onsen egg or wagyu. Pick wagyu when you want the beef to be the point, and expect to pay $22.90 or more at Waa Cow! and up to $68 at Standing Sushi Bar.
Keep reading
Browse every gyu don shop in the directory, or read the gyu don guide, our chain comparison and halal donburi in Singapore. On a budget, see bowls under $12, and you can filter by neighbourhood from the area index. Prices change, so confirm at the counter before you order.