Ne Ne Neko Japanese Izakaya & Cafe at PLQ
The new Japanese restaurant in Paya Lebar describes itself as a “Cafe by day, izakaya bar by night”. During the day, diners can choose from an array of dons (rice bowls), tempura, shokupan (Japanese milk bread) and sandos (sandwiches). In the evening, patrons can choose from a selection of smoky Robatayaki (grilled meat and vegetables), Otsumami (sharing plates) and quality sakes. Beverage options range from specialty concoctions to familiar classic like Americano. Read Ne Ne Neko – New Japanese Restaurant in PLQ.
Ne Ne Neko Japanese Izakaya & Cafe
#01-K7 PLQ Plaza
10 Paya Lebar Road, Singapore 409057
Opening Hours:
Monday & Tuesday: 11 am to 11 pm
Wednesday to Friday: 11 am to 12 midnight
Saturday: 10 am to 12 midnight
Sunday: 10 am to 10 pm
Café Carrera by Baker & Cook at Guoco Midtown
Café Carrera is a collaboration between the iconic German car manufacturer, Porsche, and homegrown bakery cafe chain, Baker & Cook. The cafe in a car showroom offers a selection of pastries and cakes as well as light bites and all-day brunch options like chia seed bowls, avocado toast and pastas. Read Café Carrera – Porsche, Baker & Cook.
Cafe Carrera
130 Beach Road, #01-11 Guoco Midtown
Singapore 189774
Tel: +65 8588 6132
Opening Hours: 8 am – 8 pm
GU:UM – Korean-Inspired Grill in Keong Saik
Meaning “to grill” or “to cook over fire” in Korean, GU:UM is the name of the new contemporary grill offering Korean flavours with a cosmopolitan twist. Meats grilled to a smokey, succulent perfection over the fire will be the main events. Read GU:UM, NAE:UM Group’s New Korean-Inspired Grill.
GU:UM
29 Keong Saik Road, Singapore 089136
Tel: +65 8831 6308
Opening hours:
Tuesday to Saturday
5.30 pm to 10.30 pm
Griglia Open Fire Italian Kitchen in Katong
The focus of the new Griglia Open Fire Italian Kitchen in Katong is on “grigliata,” a traditional Italian social gathering around a charcoal grill. Executive Chef Andrea De Paolo serves a new menu which allows diners to explore the regional and cuisines of Italy, all of which are presented sharing-style.
Look forward to classics like pappardelle with bone marrow, or lighter options like heirloom tomato carpaccio. Meat lovers can indulge in aged parma ham with smoked pears or an eco-conscious beef tartare. The grill offers more substantial options too, with steaks, whole fish and a 200-day grain-fed Angus beef rib perfect for sharing.
A la carte Menu | Weekend Grigliata Lunch Menu
Griglia Open Fire Italian Kitchen
139 East Coast Road, Singapore 428829
Tel: +65 8949 1101
Opening hours:
Fri – Sun: 12 noon – 3 pm
Tue – Sun: 5.30 pm – 11 pm
Closed on Monday
Offbeat – Asian Fusion at Far East Square
Offbeat @ Far East Square promises a unique blend of Asian fusion cuisine in a relaxed and stylish setting.
Expect items like Peanut Chaat and Squid Ink Pancake as well as Pizza and Japanese Skewers. Mains will include fusion dishes like Laksa Spaghetti, Pulled Pork Bahn Mi and Wagyu Beef Krapao Rice.
Offbeat
40 Pekin Street, #01-01 Far East Square
Singapore 048770
Tel / WhatsApp: +65 6322 3835
Opening hours:
Mon – Thu: 11:30 am – 11:00 pm
Fri: 11:30 am – 12:30 am
Sat: 5:30 pm – 12:00 am
Sun / PH: Closed
The Prince – all-new Modern Arabic Restaurant
The Prince’s dining philosophy is ‘Karam’, a term that embodies the spirit of generosity in Arab culture. The new restaurant’s Karam Menu is an invitation to a communal celebration, with a nine-dish Mezze Platter where textures and savours rouse the senses with each bite. Served as a prelude to the main event, the Lobster Shorbat Addas is a robust soup of spices, lentils, and tender lobster meat. Then indulge in mains and linger into the night with the Arabian classic dessert. The feast of the mezze platter, soup, main and dessert is priced from $75++ .
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The Prince
48 Peck Seah Street, Singapore 079317
Whatsapp: +65 8876 8769
Opening Hours:
Lunch:
Mondays to Fridays: 11 am – 2.30 pm
Dinner:
Mondays to Sundays: 5.30 pm – 12 midnight
Kee’s – at heritage boutique hotel 21 Carpenter
Michelin-starred chef and Kee’s Culinary Director, Andrew Walsh, debuts his latest venture Kee’s. Located within heritage boutique hotel 21 Carpenter, the 71-seater
Neo-Bistro & Bar has a contemporary design reminiscent of 1930s Art Deco banking halls.
The menu focuses on modern European fare alongside a thoughtfully curated array of Pan-Asian dishes. Small plates to prime patrons’ palates include Marinated Green Olives (V) with fennel seed and citrus peel, as well as the Tuna Tartare featuring Vietnamese & coconut dressing. Hearty mains such as the Wanderer Ribeye Steak Frites, Sunchoke Black Pepper Pappardelle (V) and Japanese Red Sea Bream, served with a herbaceous green curry emulsion and coconut rice, are among Chef Walsh’s creations.
Kee’s
21 Carpenter Street
Singapore 059984
Tel: +65 6373 6985
Opening Hours: 7 am to 12:midnight
Lobby Bar @ Amara
New at Amara Singapore is a lobby bar with a minimalist design that exudes a contemporary and elegant ambience.
From early in the morning, it offers a vibrant energy with a relaxed grab-and-go concept. As evening falls, the amber glow and curated wine collection create a lively setting for a second act. Partnering with Grand Vin, the Lobby Bar boasts a discerning selection of renowned labels. On the menu of The Lobby Bar are bar snacks like Beef Pot Roast and Canadian Black Mussels, as well as local and Asian favourites such as Silk Road Twice Cooked Pork and Seared Nigri Sushi.
The Lobby Bar
Amara Singapore
165 Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore 088539
Tel: +65 6879 2626
Opening Hours:
7 am onwards, offering a grab-and-go option for artisanal coffee and pastries
4 pm to 10.30 pm, wine experience
Little Farms Holland Village
The new Little Farms Holland Village cafe and market has opened at the corner of Lorong Mambong and Lor Liput. It is a typical cafe style menu with breakfast foods available from opening till 2 pm. Read more.
Little Farms Table Holland Village
2A Lorong Mambong, Singapore
Singapore 277671
Tel: +65 3165 6193
Opening Hours:
Mon to Fri 10 am – 9:30 pm
Sat and Sun 8 am – 9:30 pm