Guidebook for Singapore
Food Scene
Must go location for numerous restaurants, bars, clubs and entertainment
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Clarke Quay
Clarke QuayMust go location for numerous restaurants, bars, clubs and entertainment
30 seconds walk from the apartment (exit elevator on B2) offering numerous Japanese restaurants and others
9 moradores locais recomendam
Mohamed Sultan Road
Mohamed Sultan Road30 seconds walk from the apartment (exit elevator on B2) offering numerous Japanese restaurants and others
Fantastic river frontage restaurants and bars only 5 mins walk away
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Wine Connection @ Robertson Walk
11 Unity StFantastic river frontage restaurants and bars only 5 mins walk away
Fun outdoor restaurant area set in greenery with loads of choice
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Dempsey Hill
Fun outdoor restaurant area set in greenery with loads of choice
Indochine Waterfront
1 Empress PlGreat open air Vietnamese restaurant by the river
Historical convent school converted to restaurant and entertainment complex. Great for an evening visit.
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Chijmes
30 Victoria StHistorical convent school converted to restaurant and entertainment complex. Great for an evening visit.
My favorite thin crust pizza restaurant in Singapore (try peperonni with an egg on top!). Also do home delivery (see fridge magnet in apartment) - you will need to quote the postcode - 239617)
Spizza
29 Club StreetMy favorite thin crust pizza restaurant in Singapore (try peperonni with an egg on top!). Also do home delivery (see fridge magnet in apartment) - you will need to quote the postcode - 239617)
Lawry's The Prime Rib
333A Orchard RdGreat for lunch or dinner
Les Amis
1 Scotts RdExpensive but great upmarket modern French restaurant (tel: 6733 2225)
Great cantonese style Chinese restaurant located in Majestic boutique hotel. Always busy
Majestic Restaurant
Great cantonese style Chinese restaurant located in Majestic boutique hotel. Always busy
Favorite trendy Italian restaurant with very friendly staff (tel: 6327 8378). Approx 12 mins by taxi from the apartment
OSO Ristorante
100 Peck Seah StFavorite trendy Italian restaurant with very friendly staff (tel: 6327 8378). Approx 12 mins by taxi from the apartment
Pasta Brava
33 Craig RdFantastic good value family style Italian restaurant.
Tel: 6227 7550
My favorite posh Indian restaurant located in the Pan Pacific Hotel (tel: 6333 1788) which is 10 mins by taxi from the apartment
Rang Mahal - Fine Dining Indian Restaurant
7 Raffles BoulevardMy favorite posh Indian restaurant located in the Pan Pacific Hotel (tel: 6333 1788) which is 10 mins by taxi from the apartment
Shinji by Kanesaka
76 Bras Basah RdExpensive but outstanding Japanese restaurant located in the Raffles Hotel
Street of shop houses converted to restaurants and bars. Weekend is particularly good as the road is blocked off from traffic
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Club Street
Club StreetStreet of shop houses converted to restaurants and bars. Weekend is particularly good as the road is blocked off from traffic
Great place for breakfast. Approx 7 mins walk from the apartment located next to the river
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Epicurious (relocated to UE Square Oct 2016)
60 Robertson QuayGreat place for breakfast. Approx 7 mins walk from the apartment located next to the river
Great place for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Approx 5 mins walk from the apartment
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Five and Dime
297 River Valley RdGreat place for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Approx 5 mins walk from the apartment
Closest Starbucks at UE Square. Approx 5 mins walk from the apartment
6 moradores locais recomendam
Starbucks
168 Robinson RdClosest Starbucks at UE Square. Approx 5 mins walk from the apartment
Probably the best if not most popular hawker food center in Singapore. Great for an evening out and very good value... Approx 10 mins by taxi from the apartment
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Newton Food Centre
500 NewtonProbably the best if not most popular hawker food center in Singapore. Great for an evening out and very good value... Approx 10 mins by taxi from the apartment
Great rustic French cuisine. The baked cheeses are really tasty!
Address: 53 Armenian St, Singapore 179940 | Tel: 6333 1982
53 Armenian St
53 Armenian StreetGreat rustic French cuisine. The baked cheeses are really tasty!
Address: 53 Armenian St, Singapore 179940 | Tel: 6333 1982
3 Duxton Hill
3 Duxton HillOne of my favorite modern french restaurants with a great wine list.
Tel: 8127 5001
46 Bukit Pasoh Rd
46 Bukit Pasoh RoadOSO - trendy and authentic Italian
Tel: 63278378
Da Paolo is a great little Italian restaurant half way down Club Street and reasonably priced.
Tel: 6224 7081
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Club Street
Club StreetDa Paolo is a great little Italian restaurant half way down Club Street and reasonably priced.
Tel: 6224 7081
Jim Thompson
45 Minden RdGreat Thai food. Located at the Dempsey complex
Tel: 6475 6088
25 Dempsey Rd
25 Dempsey RoadLong Beach for great chili crab.
25 Dempsey Road, Singapore 249670
Tel: 6323 2222
does the best Sunday brunch in town (eat and drink as much as you can!) Located at the Grand Hyatt Hotel.
Tel: 6416 7188
Mezza9
10 Scotts Rddoes the best Sunday brunch in town (eat and drink as much as you can!) Located at the Grand Hyatt Hotel.
Tel: 6416 7188
Must go hawker center. Must be 50+ hawker stalls with huge variety of Asian foods to try at really great prices. All afresco.
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Newton Circus
Newton CircusMust go hawker center. Must be 50+ hawker stalls with huge variety of Asian foods to try at really great prices. All afresco.
Best Hainanese chicken rice in town. They are usually mobbed and can be rude - but worth it! Ask for "roast chicken breast meat" & baby squid. No reservations. 101 Thomson Road, #01-08 United Square
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Wee Nam Kee Hainanese Chicken Rice Restaurant
101 Thomson RdBest Hainanese chicken rice in town. They are usually mobbed and can be rude - but worth it! Ask for "roast chicken breast meat" & baby squid. No reservations. 101 Thomson Road, #01-08 United Square
Great location for dinner go after dinner and grab a table in the garden for a drink and desert.
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PS.Cafe at Harding
28B Harding RdGreat location for dinner go after dinner and grab a table in the garden for a drink and desert.
Essentials
Nearest supermarket on first floor of UE Square - 3 mins walk from the apartment (take B2 elevator exit to River Valley Road)
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Cold Storage UE Square
81 Clemenceau AveNearest supermarket on first floor of UE Square - 3 mins walk from the apartment (take B2 elevator exit to River Valley Road)
Everything Else
High end shopping, entertainment, restaurants and gambling (take your passport for access to the casino)
530 moradores locais recomendam
Marina Bay Sands
10 Bayfront AveHigh end shopping, entertainment, restaurants and gambling (take your passport for access to the casino)
Shangri-La Hotel Singapore
22 Orange Grove RdHotel
Taxi from airport to the apartment should take no more than 25 mins and costs approx S$20 - 30 depending whether it is peak time.
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Aeroporto de Changi Singapura
60 Airport Blvd.Taxi from airport to the apartment should take no more than 25 mins and costs approx S$20 - 30 depending whether it is peak time.
Shopping
Large shopping mall 5 mins drive up River Valley Road from the apartment. Numerous shop, supermarkets and restaurants. Also, GV Cinema on third floor (www.gv.com.sg)
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Cidade do Grande Mundo
1 Kim Seng PromenadeLarge shopping mall 5 mins drive up River Valley Road from the apartment. Numerous shop, supermarkets and restaurants. Also, GV Cinema on third floor (www.gv.com.sg)
Entertainment & Activities
Must visit - one of the world's top zoo's. Strongly suggest booking the private tour as doesn't cost much and provides better access to main attractions
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Zoológico de Singapura
Must visit - one of the world's top zoo's. Strongly suggest booking the private tour as doesn't cost much and provides better access to main attractions
A fantastic night out with or without the kids! Would recommend booking the private tour to get the full experience. Circa 25 mins by taxi
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Safari noturno
80 Mandai Lake RdA fantastic night out with or without the kids! Would recommend booking the private tour to get the full experience. Circa 25 mins by taxi
Great theme park in Sentosa with all the usual rides for both young and old
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Universal Studios Singapura
8 Sentosa GatewayGreat theme park in Sentosa with all the usual rides for both young and old
Take a trip to East Coast Park for a walk or rent bikes / roller blades. There is also a crazy golf, skate park and wake boarding. Stay after dark for chilli crab meal (try Red House restaurant)
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Parque da Costa Leste
East Coast Park Service RoadTake a trip to East Coast Park for a walk or rent bikes / roller blades. There is also a crazy golf, skate park and wake boarding. Stay after dark for chilli crab meal (try Red House restaurant)
Indoor snow park with rubber tyre rides. Combine this with a trip to the science museum (close by)
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Cidade da Neve Singapura
21 Jurong Town Hall RdIndoor snow park with rubber tyre rides. Combine this with a trip to the science museum (close by)
Fantastic science museum with plenty of interactive exhibitions. Fun for all the family (15 mins by taxi)
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Museu de Ciências de Cingapura
15 Science Centre RdFantastic science museum with plenty of interactive exhibitions. Fun for all the family (15 mins by taxi)
Great for the kids. You would need to arrange a taxi that can go across the border or take the park bus from Singapore
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Legoland Sea Life
7 Persiaran Medini Utara 3Great for the kids. You would need to arrange a taxi that can go across the border or take the park bus from Singapore
Take a 30 min ride on the wheel for panoramic views of the city
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Singapore Flyer
30 Raffles AveTake a 30 min ride on the wheel for panoramic views of the city
One of the top 2 zoo's globally. Personally I would book a private tour as you get taken round on a buggy and access to extra's.
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Zoológico de Singapura
One of the top 2 zoo's globally. Personally I would book a private tour as you get taken round on a buggy and access to extra's.
Rent bikes or roller blades at East Coast Park and cycle along the water front. Stop for coffee / lunch etc...
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Parque da Costa Leste
East Coast Park Service RoadRent bikes or roller blades at East Coast Park and cycle along the water front. Stop for coffee / lunch etc...
Downhill go-cart. Great fun and centrally located for other activities at Sentosa. Would also recommend the aquarium, dolphin lagoon and if you are feeling brave the wave house (simulated surfing)!
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Skyline Luge Sentosa
1 Imbiah RdDownhill go-cart. Great fun and centrally located for other activities at Sentosa. Would also recommend the aquarium, dolphin lagoon and if you are feeling brave the wave house (simulated surfing)!
Arts & Culture
Stunning botanical gardens with numerous restaurants. Would recommend an evening visit and a visit to the satay stalls
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Gardens by the Bay
18 Marina Gardens DrStunning botanical gardens with numerous restaurants. Would recommend an evening visit and a visit to the satay stalls
Drinks & Nightlife
Great wine bar located at entrance to Robertson Walk (7 mins walk from the apartment). Take a table outside and enjoy a bottle of wine and cheese or ham platter.
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Wine Connection @ Robertson Walk
11 Unity StGreat wine bar located at entrance to Robertson Walk (7 mins walk from the apartment). Take a table outside and enjoy a bottle of wine and cheese or ham platter.
Ku De Ta Bar - uber trendy bar on top of Marina Bay Sands Hotel; expensive but easily the best view in town!
Tel: 6688 7688
1 Bayfront Ave
1 Bayfront AvenueKu De Ta Bar - uber trendy bar on top of Marina Bay Sands Hotel; expensive but easily the best view in town!
Tel: 6688 7688
Must see river fronted undercover entertainment center with nightly shows, bars and restaurants. only 7 mins walk from the apartment. Go after dinner..
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Clarke Quay
Clarke QuayMust see river fronted undercover entertainment center with nightly shows, bars and restaurants. only 7 mins walk from the apartment. Go after dinner..
Go for a post dinner drink in this iconic bar.
Raffles Hotel #02-00, 1 Beach Road (S)189673, Singapore 189673
Tel: 6412 1816
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Raffles Hotel station
Go for a post dinner drink in this iconic bar.
Raffles Hotel #02-00, 1 Beach Road (S)189673, Singapore 189673
Tel: 6412 1816
Great river front open air bar at Clarke Quay. Has DJ and gets pretty busy on weekends. 10 mins walk from the apartment
Le Noir
Clarke QuayGreat river front open air bar at Clarke Quay. Has DJ and gets pretty busy on weekends. 10 mins walk from the apartment