The Better Scoop at Punggol Coast Mall
Location: 88 Punggol Way, #02-124 Coast Mall, Singapore 829913
Punggol Coast Mall
Artisanal ice cream scoops in creative flavours churned fresh daily at The Better Scoop.
Artisanal ice cream scoops in creative flavours churned fresh daily at The Better Scoop.
The Better Scoop is a home-grown Singapore ice cream brand serving small-batch, artisanal flavours from its North East Singapore outlet. Best known for rotating seasonal scoops and locally inspired creations such as salted egg yolk and pulut hitam, the parlour also offers classic favourites like vanilla bean and dark chocolate. Takeaway and delivery are available so you can enjoy a scoop on the go.The menu changes regularly to showcase new flavour experiments, with options for cups, cones, and pints to take home. Rich, creamy textures and quality ingredients set each scoop apart, while waffles and toppings add an extra layer of indulgence. The parlour is a favourite for dessert enthusiasts who appreciate variety and craftsmanship in every serving.
Drop by The Better Scoop for a thoughtfully crafted scoop that elevates the ordinary. North East Eats is delighted to have this artisanal maker on the guide, and we invite you to stay connected for new flavour launches and limited-edition treats.
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Overall Rating
Based on 89 Google reviews
Negative Reviews
Regina Koh
Extremely disappointed with my visit. We waited 15–20 minutes for the famous Nian Gao waffles, only for them to arrive completely overcooked and tasting burnt. When I raised this to the staff, I was dismissively told that the burnt color …
Positive Reviews
Gregory Athanasius
The Better Scoop is a popular cafe known for its unique Nian Gao waffles, which feature a chewy, sticky rice cake in a crispy, fluffy waffle batter. They also offer a wide range of creative, locally inspired ice cream and gelato flavors, …
Simin Lin
Lovely place with a wide variety of ice cream flavours to choose from. The waffles are very tasty too! Ordered a nian gao waffle 😻 with 2 scoops of ice cream (tie guan yin and chamomile blue pea) and they are totally worth not dieting for! …
Jessy
This is one of my go-to spots for waffle ice cream—The Better Scoop!! They serve waffle niangao, which is chewy and delicious, and it pairs perfectly with their ice cream. The combination of the warm, slightly sweet waffle and the cold, …
Kai
Our experience was mixed. The 1 of the staff was friendly and the other looked like she was in a really bad mood. …
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Caramel Milk Drink with Ice
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Latte with Art and Cookie
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Waffle with Ice Cream
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Ice Cream Display
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Waffle with Ice Cream
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Ice Cream Display
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Ice Cream Display
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Waffles with Ice Cream
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