Mother Earth Classic Vegetarian (Balestier) 大地之素

Questions about Mother Earth Classic Vegetarian (Balestier) 大地之素

How do I get to Mother Earth Balestier by MRT or bus?

Take the MRT to Toa Payoh and use Exit B; the walk from there is about 10 minutes. By bus, services 129, 139 stop at or opposite EAIM on Ah Hood Road, about 1 minute on foot. Services 21, 130, 131, 131A, 139A also stop at Zhongshan Mall on Balestier Road.

Is Mother Earth Balestier vegetarian or vegan?

Mother Earth is a vegetarian restaurant, and the restaurant says most dishes are vegan-friendly.

Is Mother Earth Balestier onion-and-garlic-free or egg-free?

The restaurant says it does not use the five alliums (onion, garlic and related). It is not egg-free by default: the menu has several egg dishes, including an omelette section, salted egg tofu and an egg flower soup. It asks diners who do not consume eggs or dairy to say so, so the restaurant can advise.

What should I order at Mother Earth Balestier?

Reviewers recommend the mapo tofu, petai fried rice, chilli crab mantou, satay, kang kong, rojak and Thai tea with oat milk. Mock-fish dishes include Teochew crispy fish ($20.80) and signature claypot fish curry ($13.80), and the dan dan ramen is $10.80.

What are the opening hours?

Mon and Tue 10:30am–9:30pm; Thu–Sun 10:30am–9:30pm; closed Wed. Hours can change, so check before a special trip.

Is Mother Earth Balestier suitable for kids?

A reviewer says it has many kid-friendly dishes, and their children loved the spaghetti. The chilli crab mantou was also a favourite.