China One

Located in Clarke Quay, this understated bar with its tasteful wood furniture and lounge music is good for that after-hours drink and to entertain guests. The pool lounge is perfect for relaxing or to break the ice. Resident band Tabula plays a good mix of party music, pop, rock, top 40s, alternative and reggae while […]

Patara Fine Thai Cuisine

Traditional touches, a lemongrass-scented ambiance and fine Thai cuisine are what you can expect here. There are lots of starters, and modern creations such as lemongrass-marinated New Zealand rack of lamb with a very spicy green papaya salad to choose from. If you’re looking for a bargain, try their buffet lunch on weekends. If you’re […]

1-TwentySix

The crew that brought us One Rochester and 1 Caramel took their lush green concept and transported it to East Coast Park, giving us 1 Twenty Six—the first-of-its-kind garden gastro bar with a contemporary award-winning European restaurant facing the beach. Diners in the glass-enclosed space can look through the trees to the beach a stone’s […]

The Highlander Bar & Restaurant

If you are a whisky fan, you will love Highlander. More than 200 whiskies from Scotland and other parts of the world are available here. If you can’t resist a good bargain, check out Clarke Quay’s best happy hours and ladies’ nights.

Top 5

If you’re looking for some raunchy action, then the mammoth and happening Top 5 is for you. Be mesmerized by live exotic dance shows, pole dancers and other sexy moves happening at the stage or even right at your table. For those who prefer to croon, there are private KTV rooms available too.

Galbiati Gourmet Deli

Started by Italian Chef Roberto Galbiati, Galbiati aims to provide us busy Singaporeans with a healthier choice at an affordable price. Enjoy the aroma of freshly-baked breads while enjoying specialties like the thin-sliced pizza and the meat ravioli with rosemary sauce. Their desserts—tiramisu, lavender cheesecake, meringues and decadent Galbiati chocolates—are superb. The deli also customizes […]

Coastes

Lounging away on its beach chairs is a very effective antidote to stress. Lounge numbers, house sounds and Ibiza party tracks also enhance the relaxed ambience here.

Bar Opiume

Trendy and cool, this cocktail bar is popular among the hip and savvy. Bar Opiume at IndoChine Empress Place is an elegant bar commanding an incomparable air of sophistication and frequented by the “Who’s Who” of Singapore. It is certainly one of the best outdoor chill-out lounges in town, with its plush comfortable sofas and […]

The Pump Room

Other than its delicious range of micro-brewed beer and sumptuous bistro fare, The Pump Room is also known for its rocking live music, namely its resident band RAZ NAT1ON which belts out infectious rock and pop hits. If you can’t resist a good bargain, check out Clarke Quay’s best happy hours and ladies’ nights.

Acid Bar

Acid Bar is dark, intimate and chill. Its house bands play everything from jazz, pop and rock to classic evergreens and alternative numbers, while the alfresco area is great for beers and martinis, which it specializes in. Acid Bar is in I-S Best Bars Guide 2014. Download your copy to see where else you should […]