If you are in need of a good cup of coffee early in the morning, the options may seem limited. So we have compiled a list of cafes around City Hall & Bras Basah MRT Stations that open early for those times when we need an early caffeine fix in that area. Here is our list of cafes around City Hall & Bras Basah which are open at 8.30 am or earlier.
The Stamford Brasserie
The Stamford Brasserie is a great coffee spot in Raffles City. A Cappucino costs $5.80 in this nice cafe and a plain coffee is $5.40. See our posts on The Stamford Brasserie here and here.
The Stamford Brasserie
Level 1, Swissôtel The Stamford
2 Stamford Road
Singapore 178882
Tel: +65 6431 6156
Grab-and-Go Menu:
06.30 – 20.00
All-day Dining Menu:
12.00 – 22.00 (Last order 21.30)
Bar Menu:
Sunday to Thursday: 12.00 – 24.00 (Last order 11.30)
Friday, Saturday & eve of PH: 12.00 – 01.30 (Last order 01.00)
Happy Hour:
17.00 – 20.00 (Last order 19.45)
Tiong Bahru Bakery
Croissants, tarts and a good range of pastries and coffee are available in this popular bakery cafe. A Cappuccino costs $5.50, a Long Black $4.80. Read our post about Tiong Bahru Bakery Cafe here.
Raffles City
252 North Bridge Road
#B1-11/12 Raffles City Shopping Centre
Singapore 179103
Tel : +65 63334160
Opening Hours: 8 am to 10 pm
Asanoya Boulangerie
Asanoya Boulangerie at Queen Street is a Japanese cafe that has lovely breads and cakes. A brew of the day is $3 and a latte is $5. Read more.
Asanoya Boulangerie Queen Street
15 Queen Street, #01-03
Singapore 188537
Tel: +65 6703 8703
Opening Hours: 8 am – 8 pm
Dimbulah Coffee
Dimbulah coffee is made using fine Arabica beans grown in Australia. The standalone glass house with al fresco seating on level 1 of South Beach is a very nice spot for a cup of good coffee. Coffee, tea and light snacks are available. Read about our visit to Dimbulah Tanjong Pagar Centre.
Dimbulah Coffee @ South Beach
38 Beach Road
South Beach Tower #01-14
Singapore 189767
Opening Hours:
Mon-Fri: 7.30 am – 7 pm
Sat-Sun Closed
Ya Kun Kaya Toast
Ya Kun has several cafes that open early around City Hall & Bras Basah for kaya toast and eggs with fragrant local coffee. A regular coffee costs $1.80.
Singapore Management University
Singapore Management University School of Economics/Social Sciences
90 Stamford Road #01-76
Singapore 178903
Tel: +65 6252 6531
Opening Hours:
Mon – Fri: 7.30 am to 7.30 pm
Sat: 8.30 am to 4.00 pm
Sun and PH: Closed
Raffles City 莱佛士城
252 North Bridge Road #B1-80
Raffles City Shopping Centre
Singapore 179103
Tel: +65 63380026
Opening Hours:
Daily : 7.30 am to 10.00 pm
Marina Square
6 Raffles Boulevard
#02-207A Marina Square
Singapore 039594
Tel: +65 8292 5759
Opening Hours:
Daily: 7.30am to 10.00pm
Toast Box
Toast Box has many cafes that open early around City Hall & Bras Basah. It signature traditional Nanyang Kopi O (black coffee) costs $1.70. See our posts Nasi Lemak and Mee Rebus at Toast Box @ Chijmes.
Manulife Centre
51 Bras Basah Road
#01-03
Singapore 189554
Tel: +65 6238 6321
Opening Hours: 8 am to 9.30 pm
Raffles City
252 North Bridge Road
#B1-44A Raffles City S.C
Singapore 179103
Tel: +65 6339 4434
Opening Hours:
Sun – Thurs: 7.30 am to 9.30 pm
Fri – Sat: 7.30 am to 10 pm
Capitol Piazza (1933 by Toast Box)
15 Stamford Road
#01-83
Singapore 178905
Opening Hours: 11a m to 730 pm
Tel: +65 6384 3660
Chijmes
30 Victoria Street
F1-10
Singapore 187996
Tel: +65 6336 1046
Opening Hours:
8 am to 7 pm
Suntec City
3 Temasek Boulevard
Tower 5 #B1-167/168
Singapore 038983
Tel: +65 6238 0130
Opening Hours:
Mon – Thurs: 7.30 am to 9 pm,
Fri: 7.30 am to 9.30 pm,
Sat: 8.30 am to 9.30 pm,
Sun & PH: 8.30 am to 9 pm
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf
The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf is a specialty coffee & tea retailer which also offers a wide variety of food items ranging from breakfast items to sandwiches, salad, pasta and cakes.
Marina Square
6 Raffles Boulevard
#02-103A/104 Marina Square
Singapore 039594
Tel : +65 6338 9674
Opening Hours: 8:30 am – 10:30 pm
Suntec City Mall
No 3, Temasek Boulevard,
#02-603/604, Suntec City Mall,
Singapore 038983
Tel : +65 6884 5726
Opening Hours: 8:00 am- 10:00 m
Starbucks
If the famous Starbucks Experience is a must early in the morning, there are many Starbucks outlets in the city centre of Singapore.
EFG Bank Building
25 North Bridge Road #01-01
Singapore 179104
Tel : +65 6910 1273
Opening Hours:
Mon – Fri 07:30 AM to 09:00 PM
Sat – Sun 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Public Holiday 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM
Raffles City
252 North Bridge Road
#01-46/47/48 Raffles City Shopping Centre
Singapore 179103
Tel : +65 6910 0971
Opening Hours: 24 Hours
South Beach Tower
26 Beach Road,
#B1-24 South Beach Avenue
Singapore 189768
Tel : +65 6910 1941
Opening Hours:
Mon – Fri 07:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Sat – Sun 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Public Holiday 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Suntec Convention Centre
3 Temasek Boulevard
#02-393/394 Suntec Convention Centre
Singapore 038983
Tel : +65 6910 1235
Opening Hours:
Mon – Thu 07:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Fri – Sat 07:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Sun 07:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Public Holiday 07:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Eve of Public Holiday 07:30 AM to 11:30 PM
Suntec City Tower 5
3 Temasek Boulevard
#01-433 Suntec City Mall
Singapore 038983
Tel : +65 6910 1271
Opening Hours:
Mon – Thu 07:30 AM to 10:00 PM
Fri 07:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Sat 08:00 AM to 11:00 PM
Sun 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Public Holiday 07:30 AM to 10:00 PM
That is The Ordinary Patrons’ list of cafes around City Hall and Bras Basah that open early. There should be a quite few more places where you can get a cup of coffee early in the morning. Opening and closing times can change from time to time; do check the cafes’ websites for up to date information.
See Also
Cafes that open early in Orchard
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