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restaurantJapanese · ItalianOpened July 2026

Saikyo Pasta

2026 opening record. Confirm current status

A 12-seat counter-style Japanese-Italian (wafu) pasta bar at Icon Village, started by a husband-and-wife team as a home-based takeaway concept in Shenton Way before moving into this dine-in space. Time Out Singapore reports it officially opened in July 2026.

Worth it for / Skip if

Not on record yet. Clauses here are generated only from named fields — a published price, a booking route, the verified hours — and this venue carries too few of them to draw the line honestly. Nothing is inferred to fill the gap.

What it costs

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How to get a seat

No online booking channel is on record for this venue. Verified hours are not on record either, so call ahead before travelling.

What to expect

Nothing is on record for this venue yet. Every bullet in this section is drawn from a sourced field — a menu, a halal status, the nearest station, the verified closed days — and none of those is held.

The longer version

DanielFoodDiary: Read substantive exact-outlet firsthand evaluation. Names three mains and $22.90 pricing; comments that the ketchup-based Napolitan has a well-balanced sweetness and charming details; article’s title and food review cover tiger-prawn mentaiko pasta and other dishes. Footer explicitly says DFD paid for food reviewed unless otherwise stated. Countable independent-tier source; no hosting disclosure. The Ranting Panda: Full body read; substantive firsthand assessment of burrata/edamame puree, cold kombu ikura pasta, tiger-prawn mentaiko pasta, Napolitan, sea-salt gelato; gives dish sensory notes, concerns about the tiny 12-seat open layout, recommends it and supplies 3.5/5 overall. No hosted/paid/sponsorship disclosure found in article body. Countable independent-tier source.

What the published coverage says, assessed by the Forkin editorial desk from 2 linked sources — not a personal dining review. Every source behind it is under How this was assessed.

Signature dishes

No dish is named for this venue in any source on record. Dishes are listed here only where an official source names them, so none are guessed from menus or reviews.

The official menu

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Opening hours

Day-by-day hours are not verified for this venue. Hours are published here only once a dated source has been read for the whole week, so a partial week is never shown as a full one.

If not this, then

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Nearby

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Photographs

Inside Saikyo Pasta

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Official Instagram

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Common questions

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At a glance

Tanjong PagarIcon Village, #01-86/87, 12 Gopeng Street, Singapore 078877

Opened July 2026

Last verified 3 October 2026

How this was assessed

This listing was assessed by the Forkin editorial desk from 2 linked substantive sources, at confidence medium, last assessed 5 October 2026. The full scoring breakdown and every source is below.

Sourced from Time Out Singapore and The Ranting Panda. 2 sources in total.

Why Saikyo Pasta scores 7.7

WORTH A LOOK · band 7.0–8.4 (base 7.5)

The Forkin Evidence Score is a transparent calibration of the published evidence behind this venue's editorial stamp — not a personal dining rating, and never derived from Google data. It starts from the stamp's base value, applies the five evidence adjustments below, then clamps the result inside the stamp's band.

  • Source consensusmoderate+0.05two independent attributable sources or some disagreement
  • Critic calibreindependent0.00independent/blog-only attributable backing
  • Praise specificityhigh+0.10multiple concrete dish/experience signals and supporting guide detail
  • Consistencymoderate0.00generally favourable without a strong unanimity signal
  • Evidence recencycurrent+0.05newest assessment, publication, or verification is 2025 onward

Scores are rounded to one decimal place and are only published for venues carrying an evidence-backed editorial stamp. Full rubric: Forkin Evidence Score methodology.

Editorial stamp

WORTH A LOOK

Confidence: medium

Forkin desk assessment of attributable public coverage — not a personal dining review.

Two clean, exact-outlet independent reviews support the multi-source route. Both give specific dish-level descriptions and favorable overall recommendations; Ranting Panda also notes price/limited seating. Consensus and consistency are moderate rather than strong given two sources and some drawbacks. Both are current. No numeric score calculated. Publication decision: WORTH A LOOK; two independent source bodies reviewed.

Last assessed 5 October 2026 · 2 linked substantive sources

Caveat: Desk assessment based on two independent published evaluations; this is an evidence score, not a personal dining rating.

How these stamps work · They are non-numerical and separate from Google Maps information.

Full source log

This opening record is backed by the following public sources:

Time Out Singapore · 2026-10-02The Ranting Panda · 2026-09-08

Facts, opening hours and social profiles can change. Confirm current details directly with the venue before visiting. Record last verified 3 October 2026.

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