Guidebook for Singapore

Jen
Guidebook for Singapore

Parks & Nature

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Botanic Gardens MRT Station
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Fort Canningin puisto
River Valley Road
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East Coast Park
East Coast Park Service Road
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great for picnics & kite flying. near gardens by the bay
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Marina Barrage
8 Marina Gardens Dr
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great for picnics & kite flying. near gardens by the bay
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Gardens by the Bay
18 Marina Gardens Dr
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Getting Around

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Raffles Place station
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City Hall station
150 North Bridge Rd
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Clarke Quay Stn station
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Telok Ayer station

Food Scene

Avoid lunch hours as it gets busy. Only available for lunch.
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Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice
1 Kadayanallur St
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Avoid lunch hours as it gets busy. Only available for lunch.
very busy hawker centre, with lots of food choices. Try curry chicken noodles, char kway teow, and lor mee!
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Hong Limin tori ja ruokakeskus
531A Upper Cross St
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very busy hawker centre, with lots of food choices. Try curry chicken noodles, char kway teow, and lor mee!
very nice hawker centre, with two storeys of options! Try the carrot cake on level 2, or Ipoh horfun, or truffle wanton noodles. Wash it down with a fruit juice or a avocado smoothie.
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Amoy Street Food Centre
7 Maxwell Rd
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very nice hawker centre, with two storeys of options! Try the carrot cake on level 2, or Ipoh horfun, or truffle wanton noodles. Wash it down with a fruit juice or a avocado smoothie.
lovely spicy dumplings and fried rice in comforts of a restaurant.
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Din Tai Fung
133 New Bridge Rd
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lovely spicy dumplings and fried rice in comforts of a restaurant.
amazing fish head curry, wash it down with lassi!
Samy's Curry Restaurant
25 Dempsey Rd
amazing fish head curry, wash it down with lassi!
the famous chilli crab!
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JUMBO Seafood - The Riverwalk
20 Upper Circular Rd
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the famous chilli crab!
lovely vietnamese pho, avoid weekday lunch time.
Vietnamese Delight Pho 99
57/58 Amoy St
lovely vietnamese pho, avoid weekday lunch time.
Yummy Peking duck and dim sum, chinese dishes! Bring hungry friends!
Imperial Treasure Super Peking Duck
290 Orchard Rd
Yummy Peking duck and dim sum, chinese dishes! Bring hungry friends!
lovely sous vide salads & wraps. Try the chicken rice wrap, Nick's favorite!
Meat And Green
201 Telok Kurau Road
lovely sous vide salads & wraps. Try the chicken rice wrap, Nick's favorite!
Budget Vietnamese shop for authentic pho.
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Long Phung - Vietnamese Cuisine
159 Joo Chiat Rd
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Budget Vietnamese shop for authentic pho.
Delicious Korean food - BBQ / dishes.
Wang Dae Bak Restaurant
93 Amoy St
Delicious Korean food - BBQ / dishes.
Established local food centre, where the famous Tian Tian chicken rice is amongst other delicious stalls such as Special Shanghai Tim-Sum.
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Maxwellin ruokakeskus
1 Kadayanallur St
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Established local food centre, where the famous Tian Tian chicken rice is amongst other delicious stalls such as Special Shanghai Tim-Sum.
Great for pub food by the river.
Dallas Restaurant and Bar (Boat Quay)
31 Boat Quay
Great for pub food by the river.
Kouign Aman a must try!! :)
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Tiong Bahru Bakery
56 Eng Hoon St
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Kouign Aman a must try!! :)
Great coffee - if you can find it ;)
RONIN
17 Hongkong St
Great coffee - if you can find it ;)
Great for tapas, not cheap but amazing food.
FOC Restaurant
40 Hongkong St
Great for tapas, not cheap but amazing food.
American BBQ with an Asian twist.
Fat Lulu's
297 River Valley Rd
American BBQ with an Asian twist.
Lovely cod burger & lobster roll. Reserve if you can.
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The Market Grill
208 Telok Ayer St
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Lovely cod burger & lobster roll. Reserve if you can.
Best spot to grab a sarnie and people watch.
Park Bench Deli
179 Telok Ayer St
Best spot to grab a sarnie and people watch.
Great place for lunch and a coffee. Browse their in-store merchandise.
SPRMRKT at Cluny Court
Bukit Timah Road
Great place for lunch and a coffee. Browse their in-store merchandise.
Great place by MBS for pizza and pasta.
Verve
Great place by MBS for pizza and pasta.
Reserve as it gets busy. Nancy Silverton's Pizzeria!
Pizzeria Mozza
2 Bayfront Ave
Reserve as it gets busy. Nancy Silverton's Pizzeria!
Indonesian rice with dishes.
Pagi Sore
88 Telok Ayer St
Indonesian rice with dishes.
Great Italian out in the east. The Tanjong Katong area is nice for a stroll after dinner.
Bruno's Pizzeria & Grill
344 Tanjong Katong Rd
Great Italian out in the east. The Tanjong Katong area is nice for a stroll after dinner.
Traditional Katong Laksa, and explore Joo Chiat after.
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328 Katong Laksa
51 E Coast Rd
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Traditional Katong Laksa, and explore Joo Chiat after.
Peppery pork ribs soup, need I say more?
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Song Fa Bak Kut Teh 11 New Bridge Road
11 New Bridge Rd
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Peppery pork ribs soup, need I say more?
American BBQ.
Decker Barbecue
60 Robertson Quay
American BBQ.
Great for Pizza, their sister outlet next door sells pasta too.
Bella Pizza
Great for Pizza, their sister outlet next door sells pasta too.
Overpriced Mexican food, but good vibes.
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Super Loco Robertson Quay
60 Robertson Quay
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Overpriced Mexican food, but good vibes.
Nice place for great local Vietnamese food. Check their FB to make sure they are open as sometimes they might be closed.
Moc Quan
81 Clemenceau Avenue
Nice place for great local Vietnamese food. Check their FB to make sure they are open as sometimes they might be closed.
Nice reliable Italian joint just below our building, easy and fuss-free!
Ricciotti
20 Upper Circular Rd
Nice reliable Italian joint just below our building, easy and fuss-free!
Visit Windowsill Pies for its delicious fig and rhubarb-vodka tarts.'
Windowsill Pies
17 Haji Lane
Visit Windowsill Pies for its delicious fig and rhubarb-vodka tarts.'
Antiques and vintage treasures are aplenty at this quaint little cafe located in Jalan Besar (nice non-touristy area with lots of cafes). Many rave about their unique Avocado Coffee (S$8), served in a glass made from reconstructed vodka bottles.
AEIOU
111 King George's Ave
Antiques and vintage treasures are aplenty at this quaint little cafe located in Jalan Besar (nice non-touristy area with lots of cafes). Many rave about their unique Avocado Coffee (S$8), served in a glass made from reconstructed vodka bottles.
The Refinery is a triple concept space that consists of a Yakitori kitchen, a bespoke cocktail bar and a designer workspace area. Munch on delicious a la minute grilled yakitori items while sipping on a pint of beer or a cocktail of choice.
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The Refinery
115 King George's Ave
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The Refinery is a triple concept space that consists of a Yakitori kitchen, a bespoke cocktail bar and a designer workspace area. Munch on delicious a la minute grilled yakitori items while sipping on a pint of beer or a cocktail of choice.
Keeping the name of the hardware store that they took over, Chye Seng Huat Hardware possesses a modern-industrial style interior, specialising in unique blends of coffee and an exciting all-day-breakfast menu. Cold brew coffees are also available here. Can be crowded so be prepared to wait during common hours!
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Chye Seng Huat Hardware
150 Tyrwhitt Rd
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Keeping the name of the hardware store that they took over, Chye Seng Huat Hardware possesses a modern-industrial style interior, specialising in unique blends of coffee and an exciting all-day-breakfast menu. Cold brew coffees are also available here. Can be crowded so be prepared to wait during common hours!
Lovely Japanese light cream puffs :)
Beard Papa's
6 Eu Tong Sen St
Lovely Japanese light cream puffs :)
One of our favorite no-frills Greek joint just across the road. MUST HAVE the Chicken patties with potatoes, and grilled cheese!
Souvlaki Gyromania
One of our favorite no-frills Greek joint just across the road. MUST HAVE the Chicken patties with potatoes, and grilled cheese!
The nearest hawker centre (local food centre) from our place. Avoid 12-2pm. Walk around and take your pick!
Golden Shoe Hawker Centre
The nearest hawker centre (local food centre) from our place. Avoid 12-2pm. Walk around and take your pick!
Huge hawker centre - brave the heat and people, and you will be rewarded with cheap delicious eats. There's a Michelin Gourmand store, Hong Kong Soya Sauce Chicken if you are prepared to queue :) 168 Satay is nice, and also look for the 'chwee kueh' store, the signboard says 'Bedok Chwee Kueh'.
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Chinatown Complex
335 Smith St
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Huge hawker centre - brave the heat and people, and you will be rewarded with cheap delicious eats. There's a Michelin Gourmand store, Hong Kong Soya Sauce Chicken if you are prepared to queue :) 168 Satay is nice, and also look for the 'chwee kueh' store, the signboard says 'Bedok Chwee Kueh'.
Nice local place for 'tze char', translated as 'stir fry'. Eaten with rice and dishes for sharing, this is a great place. Awarded Michelin Bib Gourmand. Prepared for a wait, and try their prawn omelette, prawn horfun! Head for drinks around Keong Saik area after.
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Kok Sen Restaurant
30 Keong Saik Rd.
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Nice local place for 'tze char', translated as 'stir fry'. Eaten with rice and dishes for sharing, this is a great place. Awarded Michelin Bib Gourmand. Prepared for a wait, and try their prawn omelette, prawn horfun! Head for drinks around Keong Saik area after.
Asian food in a nice spot by Singapore river. Must try- Dragon's Breath Angus beef hor fun (flat noodles)!
EMPRESS
1 Empress Place
Asian food in a nice spot by Singapore river. Must try- Dragon's Breath Angus beef hor fun (flat noodles)!

Sightseeing

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Singaporen pyörä
30 Raffles Ave
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Marina Bay Sands
10 Bayfront Ave
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Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, Singapore
1 Esplanade Dr
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Iconic experience - have a singapore sling and throw peanut shells on the floor!
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Raffles Hotel station
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Iconic experience - have a singapore sling and throw peanut shells on the floor!

Shopping

quirky little shop selling knick knacks
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Cat Socrates
448 Joo Chiat Road
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quirky little shop selling knick knacks
local Singaporean souvenirs great for gifts
Naiise
6 Eu Tong Sen St
local Singaporean souvenirs great for gifts
nice street with quaint shops
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Ann Siang Hill
Ann Siang Hill
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nice street with quaint shops
a street full of interesting boutiques and cafes
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Haji Lane
Haji Lane
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a street full of interesting boutiques and cafes
modern, local made in Singapore gifts
HipVan
3 Temasek Boulevard
modern, local made in Singapore gifts
busy, bustling market for cheap finds. bring a fan and wear something light!
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Bugis-katu
3 New Bugis Street
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busy, bustling market for cheap finds. bring a fan and wear something light!
Factory outlet shops for reduced prices.
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Anchorpoint Shopping Centre
370 Alexandra Rd
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Factory outlet shops for reduced prices.
Levels of airconditioned shopping where you can find cheap, fashionable outfits, a ladies' haven! Right in the middle of Orchard Road.
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Far East Plaza
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Levels of airconditioned shopping where you can find cheap, fashionable outfits, a ladies' haven! Right in the middle of Orchard Road.
A hidden spot for vintage antiques. A little out of the way (cabs would be best) and expensive, but the joy is in the browsing if you want something different to do! Eat at Pasarbella near turf club after.
Junkie's Corner
24 Turf Club Rd
A hidden spot for vintage antiques. A little out of the way (cabs would be best) and expensive, but the joy is in the browsing if you want something different to do! Eat at Pasarbella near turf club after.
Grab a bite near Chinatown as this is in the same neighborhood. Come here to stock your cupboards with blue fish rice bowls, brightly coloured vases and traditional tea sets. Old but not strictly antique, the collection includes one-off pieces such as squid-shaped chopstick rests and little snail napkin holders with prices starting at just a few dollars.
Bao Yuan Trading Pte Ltd
15 Temple St
Grab a bite near Chinatown as this is in the same neighborhood. Come here to stock your cupboards with blue fish rice bowls, brightly coloured vases and traditional tea sets. Old but not strictly antique, the collection includes one-off pieces such as squid-shaped chopstick rests and little snail napkin holders with prices starting at just a few dollars.

Drinks & Nightlife

South American vibes, great selection of rum.
Vasco
42 Hongkong St
South American vibes, great selection of rum.
Great cocktails in a lounge.
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28 Hongkong St
28 Hongkong Street
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Great cocktails in a lounge.
A hidden speakeasy bar. You need a password to enter :)
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The Library
47 Keong Saik Road
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A hidden speakeasy bar. You need a password to enter :)
A club just below our apartment with DJ.
Canvas
20 Upper Circular Road
A club just below our apartment with DJ.
Inventive cocktails meant to tickle your senses.
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Tippling Club
38 Tg Pagar Rd
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Inventive cocktails meant to tickle your senses.
Street full of bars and drinking spots.
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Club Street
Club Street
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Street full of bars and drinking spots.

Essentials

One of the large supermarkets near our place.
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FairPrice Chinatown Point
133 New Bridge Road
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One of the large supermarkets near our place.
Near UE square.
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Cold Storage UE Square
81 Clemenceau Ave
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Near UE square.