Happy Mart @ Stirling, at Block 49 Stirling Road, is open only two days a week - on Wednesday and Sunday - from 10am to 2pm.
Eligible families shop there for free - using 12 credits that they get a month.
They can get fresh produce, such as fruits, eggs and vegetables, canned food and frozen food, among others.
There are also items such as milk, cake and even roast chicken, and household necessities such as toilet paper, washing detergent and adult diapers.
Most items cost one credit.
Happy Mart was set up by the charity Hao Ren Hao Shi, which means "good people, good deeds" in Mandarin.
It was officially opened on Jan 4 by Education Minister Chan Chun Sing, who is an MP for Tanjong Pagar GRC.
His fellow MP, Mr Eric Chua, who represents the Queenstown ward, was also at the event.
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