Steeples Deli

A veteran to the deli scene, Steeple’s Deli has been around for more than 26 years and is known for being the first deli in Singapore. The reuben sandwich is highly recommended for its tasty pastrami meat, while the deli’s thick milkshakes are a hot favorite too. but note—the deli’s usually packed to the brim […]

Alley Bar

Yuppies and expats flock to this hangout, bobbing their heads to down-tempo and lounge tunes. We love its high vaulted ceiling and long, sleek bar. The margaritas here definitely keep things at a high as well.

il Lido Lounge Bar

ilLido Lounge Bar is stylish and contemporary with an ambience that is decidedly witty, flirty and eclectic. Sleek, chic and overlooking the lush golf course, the bar is the perfect spot for all-night soirees with friends, romantic rendezvous for two, and even corporate entertaining. Open all day, lounge on designer furniture and Philippe Starck stools, […]

B.B.’s The Bungy Bar

Located right next to the G-Max Reverse Bungy, B.B.’s offers a great vantage point from which to view the hell-raising ride. Despite all the adrenaline being generated by all those G’s, the open, alfresco atmosphere here has a laidback vibe.  B.B.’s The Bungy Bar is in I-S Best Bars Guide 2014. Download your copy to […]

Highlander Coffee Bar

This is the place for authentic yet economical coffees that are freshly brewed on the spot. With casual, professional coffee appreciation courses often hosted in the café, it’s pretty clear that the folks here take their coffees seriously. For the coolest places to get a hot cup of coffee, check out the best spots for […]

Atrium

With seating pods floating over a reflection pool and a dramatic 44-meter long circular bar, this swanky spot offers a wide range of curated beers, boutique wine, spirits and Pacific-inspired cocktails. Run out of leave days? Pretend you’re on holiday at these hotel bars with memorable tipples and a view to match.

Moghul Mahal Restaurant

Moghul Mahal, opened in 1983, is the undisputed grandfather of all Indian restaurants. The minimally decorated restaurant still serves up delicious and affordable food like the tandoori prawns, chicken chijori (rice cooked with spinach and topped with cream chicken), butter chicken, and grilled seafood. A mango lassi and kulfi make great sweet endings too.

One Rochester

A perpetual favorite among Singaporeans, One Rochester is also one of the very first gastro-bars. Set in a colonial black and white bungalow surrounded by lush greenery, you can groove to chill-out beats and smooth jazz here. The food doesn’t disappoint either—there are light affairs like Spanish almonds and tomato bruschetta, to more solid offerings […]

Le Noir

With a name like that (French for “the black”), don’t expect to let loose and go wild here. From its elaborate, glittering chandelier and rich black draping right down to the shimmering black sand on the floor, this place oozes intimacy and subdued sophistication. You can already see the VIPs, the uber-beautiful and the glamorous […]

The Arena

This 10,000 sq.ft. swanky club at Clarke Quay plays host to a slew of international live music acts. And with bands playing Top 40s and RnB numbers and regular DJs making up the ensemble alongside a huge stage, this is one of the best places in Singapore to catch a rockin’ good show. If you […]