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5 unforgettable Japanese restaurants
Where to get great sashimi, sake and more
Kafe Utu: African food in Singapore!
Dance on down to this new cafe in Keong Saik
2019 Top Restaurants In Singapore: Reviews
There are so many restaurants here, it’s difficult knowing where to start…
Fast and fresh meat delivery to your door
Make meal planning easier – and get a special discount for Expat Living readers while you’re at it!
Top 10 Saturday brunch spots with free-flow bubbly
Plan an all-you-can-drink bubbly brunch for the weekend ahead – it’s the only type of planning we look forward to!
Recipe: Healthy veggie mac & cheese
“I get tired of saying, ‘Finish your vegetables!’ This is an easy, no-fuss, no-fight meal that they love.”
New Bar Alert – The Other Roof
Check out this new rooftop bar serving tea-inspired cocktails!
Cooking classes to get you holiday ready
How cute are these?!
Tea time recipe: Banana cake
“It’s such an easy recipe! Not too sweet and tastes so good – I’ve gotten many compliments on it!”
We check out a cool British-inspired bar
We scour the bar scene to bring you the new and noteworthy. It’s a tough job, but somebody’s got to do it!
Southern stew recipe: Kentucky Burgoo
“It dates back to before the Civil War and, as legend has it, was invented by a French chef.”
Cozy up at one of these romantic bars
Here’s your guide to some of the sexiest spots in Singapore.
Author spotlight: Table Tales
Need a great date-night dinner spot but don’t know where to start? These two expats in Singapore have done the hard work for you.
10 romantic dining experiences to try
Top picks for a memorable meal
Gluten-free Firni Custard Recipe
“It’s simple to make and you can serve it to anyone without worrying about allergies.” – Soumita Bhattacharya, Indian
Plant power: The rise of Flexitarianism
Here’s how Singapore has been stepping up its game in the global meat-reduction movement – and what you can do, too.
We check out a sleek cocktail bar
“The service warm, and the ambience easy enough for a mid-week date, or a Friday night catch-up with friends.”
Vegetarian Recipe: Keralan Curry
Need some dinner inspiration for your day off from meat? Try this recipe
Our top veggie burger picks
Here’s where you can get some of the best meatless burgers in town without going to an exclusively vegan or vegetarian restaurant
The ultimate guide to fabulous bubbly brunches
Did someone say free flow champagne?
Affordable fresh-food groceries – online
Looking to buy Zespri kiwifruit from New Zealand, Fuji apples from Japan or a punnet of cherries that won’t break the bank?
Over 50 choices at this self-serve bar
Looking for a new hangout spot in Holland Village?
Our favourite wines for this festive season!
From budget-friendly bubbles to splurge-worthy vintages, these bottles are perfect for your holiday soirée!
We review an affordable Italian spot in Jurong
Delicious pastas and pizzas that don’t break the bank!
Review crew: We taste chocolates!
Can’t decide on the perfect box of chocolates for your Valentine? The Review Crew has all the answers
Where to celebrate New Year’s Eve and Day
We’ve got you covered with these festive dining options!
Three ways to enjoy your leftover turkey
Expat Kitchen shares ways to enjoy your turkey on Boxing Day and beyond
7 Italian restaurants in Singapore
Get an authentic Italiano fix at one of these
All you need at this one-stop store
From Gingerbread houses, and roasted turkeys to take home, this place will get you in the Christmas spirit!
Food Poisoning and how to avoid it
More than five hundred cases of food poisoning recently. How can you help avoid it at home.
Venues for your next office party
Make the office party enjoyable for everyone – including the organiser!
Recipe: Gingerbread Cake with Lemon Icing
Try this traditional treat!
Bar review: Harry’s Dempsey Hill
Harry’s has some pretty good happy hour offers, including a two-for-$20 deal!
Review Crew: Ice cream in Singapore
Who passed the Expat Living Review Crew test?
Organic fruit and vegetables – from Claire
Not many people are brave enough to start their own business just two weeks before giving birth to twins. We chat to a French expat about doing exactly that..
This cashless concept store is a foodie heaven!
Haven’t already heard about habitat by honestbee, the new high-tech shopping and dining experience in town? Here’s why you should visit.
Roast turkey with apricot-quinoa stuffing
A new spin on your traditional turkey meal!
Five buffet caterers for your holiday party
Want to be the hostess with the mostest this holiday season, but without all the stress? Consider one of these caterers for your festive fete.
Festive treats at Shangri-La this holidays
It’s not too early to make plans!
Butchers in Singapore: 14 stores for quality meat on the island
Whether you’re after a fresh lamb joint, beef burgers for the BBQ or a highly specific pickle, this foodie guide is for you
Delicious Italian meatball pasta recipe
Try this family favourite!
3 bubbly brunches for the weekend!
Did someone say free-flow alcohol?
Where to have a Thanksgiving feast
Enjoy a traditional meal with all the trimmings
Fresh Vietnamese chicken salad
‘I love the combination of the sweet and sour dressing, the fresh ingredients and the kick of chilli’
Intimate bar Magnolia evokes New Orleans vibe
Experience the spirit of the South at this new bar
Free-flow wines and pizza at this rooftop bar
Indulge in affordable grub, crafty cocktails and vino while enjoying harbour views
Review Crew: Coffee in Singapore
Expat Living’s Review Crew has been in search of the perfect cup of joe!
Where to go to eat traditional pasta
Here’s one Italian restaurant worth trying while you’re living or visiting Singapore!
4 spots for a magical Mediterranean meal
Greek cuisine boasts wonderful fresh ingredients and flavours
Work in the CBD? Here are some business bites!
Need somewhere to impress clients, or just want a quick bite with colleagues?
Halloween Recipe: Risotto Jack O’ Lantern Bites
Not all Halloween recipes need to be unhealthy!
6 seriously great red wine grapes
Who doesn’t love sitting back with a glass of vino?
It’s fun and games at this retro arcade bar
This retro arcade bar in Clarke Quay is popular with teens, adults and families alike!
Tiki Bar adds a tropical vibe to Amoy Street at night
Head here for Hawaiian-themed cocktails and bar bites
Craft beers and good food combine at The Guild
With 19 craft beers to choose from, this is the spot for craft beer enthusiasts and soon-to-be converts
20 lunches the kids will love
Running out of healthy yet yummy lunch ideas for the little ones?
Why this will be your new go-to breakfast
We put COMO Cuisine’s new weekday brekky menu to the test!
Must-try restaurants at Marina Bay
Discover where to head for a top meal plus bayside views
Cool cocktails and panoramic views at Propeller Bar
The first rooftop bar in the HarbourFront area offers cool cocktails with a view
DIY brunch: Huevos rancheros
Brunching at home? Swap out your same-old scrambled eggs for this Mexican morning favourite.
Slow-Cooked Lasagna Tortellini Soup
Try this family fave!
How did we get on at this Thai Cooking class?
The team at Expat Kitchen will have you cooking like a pro!
Best child-friendly restaurants for brunch
Top spots for the whole family!
Classic baked orange chicken recipe
Try this Asian classic with a healthy twist
Hot new restaurants in Dempsey Hill
Looking for new restaurants to try?
Australian restaurants in Singapore
From classic steaks to contemporary Australian cuisine, here are four restaurants to try, plus Aussie meats to cook up in the comfort of your own home.
Feast like the Ottomans for dinner or Sunday brunch
Katie Roberts pays a visit to The Ottoman Room (Fat Prince’s sibling!) and discovers sublime Middle Eastern flavours
Which 6 Singapore bars are in the world’s top 50?
Head down for a tipple (or two)!
4 Australian spots for juicy steaks and fusion food
You don’t have to travel all the way to the land down under for good Aussie fare
Restaurant review: Fine caviar and wines at 28 Wilkie
This elegant resto fits the bill for an intimate date or cosy celebration
These Asia-based restaurants have been voted world best!
Find out what foodie hotspots from Singapore made the list
Top 10 hawker foods for kids in Singapore: tasty and quick options
From prata to ice kachang, a guide to ordering hawker food for kids
Guide to the top Mexican restaurants in Singapore
Mad for Mexican? From street-style nosh to mega-burritos, EL rounds up the best joints to get your fix in Singers
Bars with the best live music in Singapore
A list of our favourite bars with good grub and terrific tunes
A family-friendly European bistro in the East
Looking for affordable and delicious grub in generous servings?
New online grocery store for Irish food lovers!
Shop a wide range of premium Irish goodies online
Christmas grocery shopping in Singapore
Preparing the Christmas lunch menu? Ditch the trolley and visit BenMart.sg for the stress-free way to tick off your festive grocery shopping list
Grocery delivery in Singapore
Stock your fridge and pantry with the freshest produce and household essentials delivered to your door
Japanese-style dishes with a hefty dash of local flavour
‘There’s much to try on the reasonably priced menu, so dig in and have a go’
Must-try middle eastern restaurants in Singapore
From kebabs to baklava, here are some of our favourites!
A local eating guide to Singapore’s Kampong Glam
Explore the traditional Muslim neighbourhood that’s bursting with a wide variety of cuisines
13 of the best artisanal bakeries
Looking for more than your average slice of bread? Check out our roundup of 13 of the best artisanal bakeries around town
The best sandwiches in Singapore, plus where to find them
The EL team scoured the whole island for the best sandwiches
Foodwalker: Tips for great food on Purvis Street in Singapore
Our hungry expert shares the best restaurants, cafes and local eating spots between Bugis and City Hall
‘How I moved to Singapore and opened two restaurants’: Picotin’s Jacky Stevens
We chat to restaurateur Jacky Stevens about setting up and running her successful business Picotin Express
Coffee shops that open early in Singapore – your full guide
A mess without your morning latte? Your guide to cafes and breakfast spots that open from 7am across the city
3 great places to grab coffee in Upper Thomson
EL selects the Upper Thomson Trio to keep you caffeinated throughout your day
Cold brewed coffee: All about the new trend, plus how to make it
Is there a difference between cold brewed coffee and iced coffee? You bet!
Coffee shops in Singapore: EL editors’ picks
No one drinks more caffeine than writers. The team offers up their go-to cafes for liquid inspiration
Waffles in Singapore: The best places to gorge on squares of joy
We tracked down the top seven cafes and parlours across the island for heavenly waffles
Foodwalker: Walking and eating around Balestier Road in Singapore
The low down on eating in Balestier Road
Dining in Singapore: Four hip eateries to go to for a girls’ night out
The next time you organise a gathering with your BFFs, try out one (or all) of these four eating places
Video: A community café that’s fresh and friendly
It’s not fancy but Sarnies certainly attracts plenty of loyal customers
Restaurant review: We check out new fusion cafe, The Da Bang in Tanjong Pagar
A mix of Australian, Korean and Mexican, new bistro-bar The Da Bang is full of fusion flair
Beloved East Coast café opens a new store in the West
Check out the new Australasian café that’s perfect for a quiet coffee, family meal or quick escape from the working day.
The café in the countryside
Singapore isn’t just a concrete jungle. See how this farm driven café is bringing something different to the food scene.
Local coffee in Singapore: All you need to know about kopi
Head to a hawker if you want the strongest caffeine hit in town
Café review: Sarnies
We check out popular Aussie café Sarnies right in the heart of the bustling CBD.
Unusual restaurants and cafés in Singapore
Everyone knows Singapore is renowned for great eating. But where do you go if you’re looking for something extraordinary?