Pasta De Waraku
This rapidly-expanding venture by Waraku is where you can get pasta done Japanese-style. The variety is dizzying—soup-, cream-, tomato-, wafu-based…the list is endless. Apart from pastas, you’ll also find plenty of appetizers, pizzas and desserts, and as you can imagine, it’s very popular with families and the younger crowd.
Rebel Boutique Club
For underground street party vibes, head to Rebel Boutique Club. Decked out in graffiti and life-sized toy collectibles, this adult playground churns out large doses of party-rocking R&B, drum and bass, hip hop and urban grooves by turntable maestros DJs Tang and Rattle. If you can’t resist a good bargain, check out Clarke Quay’s best […]
Cuba Libre Café & Bar
This Cuban restaurant and bar serves a wide range of mojitos (some of the best in Singapore), caipirinhas and Latin American food. The resident band delivers really good Latin music from Wednesdays to Saturdays. Ladies, hit this joint up every Wednesday where you can indulge in selected cocktails and martinis at 40 percent off. Book […]
Cedele
Health-conscious urban dwellers will dig the organic fair-trade coffee here. Tea drinkers are also well catered to—there is a large selection of tea in flavors like longan berries, wolfberries, honey ginger and rooibos. Delicious sandwiches, salads and soups are served too, and Cedele’s excellent bread is of course available by the loaf. Wholesome piping hot […]
The Straits
Expect craft beers with an Asian twist. Concoctions like Archipelago Traveler’s Wheat, Archipelago Trader’s Ale and the Archipelago Straits Pale Ale are infused with spices such as assam and palm sugar. Rub shoulders with brewmaster Fal Allen and find out more about these smooth killers which are truly to die for.
Mr. Curry
This curry offshoot of the Waraku chain boasts an extensive menu of curry dishes served with omelets and rice; along with a menu of drinks and of course, desserts. Kids will love this place with its bright, cheery décor, enthusiastic service and accessible dishes.
St James Power Station
Armed with impressive rooms playing host to different themes and play lists, it’s no wonder this super club is making waves in the nightscene. Hit Powerhouse to dance, The Gig for live top 40s music, Mono to reveal the karaoke king in you and Neverland II if you dig Thai discos.
Attica
Stylists, professionals, sophisticates and fashionistas frequent this night spot. With a beautiful crowd, Attica is the place to see and be seen in. Endowed with cushy seats and an inviting bar, this nightspot is made for schmoozing, lounging and grooving—you heard us, baby. If you can’t resist a good bargain, check out Clarke Quay’s best […]
Coffee Club
For reliably good coffee and chow, just head to Coffee Club. Celebrated for their range of award-winning classic gourmet coffees and good food, must-tries include the Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee and the signature dessert, the Muddy Mud Pie.
Astor Bar
Wind down your evening with a fiery Chilli Padi Mary in this ultra swanky bar with its rich red leather armchairs, dark wooden tables and walls, and contemporary artwork from Pablo Picasso. Run out of leave days? Pretend you’re on holiday at these hotel bars with memorable tipples and a view to match.