The Top 100 Places to Eat Near Claudine
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Rank 1. Burnt Ends
Barbecue
A wood-fired barbecue spot on the World's 50 Best list, and it earns it. The whole room is built around a four-tonne wood-burning oven, and counter seats face the open kitchen so you can watch the fire do its thing up close. The menu shifts constantly, which keeps the regulars coming back and the tourists slightly confused. Wear something you don't mind smelling like smoke on the way home, because that's a compliment here.
- World's 101 Best #9 · World's Best Steak Restaurants
- 50 Best 2025 · #93 · The World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
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Rank 2. Torno Subito
Regional Italian
Massimo Bottura's regional Italian restaurant sits in Dempsey Hill, which has quietly become the neighborhood that food people talk about. The room goes full retro Italian holiday, all bold colors and good energy, and the crowd dresses like they have somewhere else to be later. You can order à la carte or do the six-course tasting menu. The pizza is genuinely well made, and a proper espresso at the end is rarer than it should be in Singapore.
- 50 Top Italy 2026 · #6 · The Best Italian Restaurants In The World
- 50 Top Italy 2026 · Made in Italy
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
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Rank 3. Candlenut
Peranakan
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Rank 4. Claudine
French
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Rank 5. Pangium
Peranakan
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Rank 6. Summer Palace
Cantonese Chinese
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Rank 7. Iggy's
European Contemporary
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Rank 8. Les Amis
French
Fine dining French in Singapore that's been around forever and still earns its place on Asia's 50 Best list. The kitchen has deep Joël Robuchon roots, and it shows in the kind of classical technique that never feels dusty. White-gloved service, serious cheese and truffle trolleys, and a room full of people who dressed for the occasion. It's a special-occasion place in the best sense, not stuffy, just genuinely polished.
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Five Star
- Michelin Guide 3 Stars
- 50 Best 2026 · #38 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 9. Omakase @ Stevens
Omakase Japanese
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Rank 11. Imperial Treasure Fine Teochew Cuisine
Teochew Chinese
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Rank 12. Min Jiang Dempsey
Cantonese Chinese
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Rank 13. Ginza Sushi Ichi Singapore
Edomae Sushi
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Rank 14. Buona Terra
Contemporary Italian
Contemporary Italian fine dining tucked inside a colonial house on Scotts Road, and it earned a spot on 50 Top Italy's global list, which is a pretty good endorsement when you're not even in Italy. The room feels polished without trying too hard, and the seafood dishes are quietly confident in that way only good Italian cooking manages. Dress like you mean it, expect a leisurely evening, and trust whoever's recommending the wine.
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Rank 15. Yan Ting
Cantonese Chinese
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Rank 16. Odette
Modern French
Odette sits inside the National Gallery and honestly feels like part of the collection, with a ceiling installation that earns its own second glance. It's a fine dining room where the chef's modern French cooking quietly pulls in Asian ingredients without making a big deal of it. The room draws the kind of crowd that planned this dinner weeks ago and dressed accordingly. It holds a spot on Asia's 50 Best list, and the food makes that feel earned rather than inherited.
- Michelin Guide 3 Stars
- 50 Best 2025 · #25 · The World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- 50 Best 2026 · Asia's Best Sommelier Award 2026, sponsored by VIK · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants · Lesley Liu
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Rank 17. Shang Palace
Cantonese Chinese
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Rank 18. Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro
Sichuan Chinese
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Rank 19. Jade Palace Seafood Restaurant
Hong Kong Chinese
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Rank 20. Thevar
Indian
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Rank 21. Ichigo Ichie 一期一江
Japanese
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Rank 22. Meta
Modern Korean
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Rank 23. Jiang-Nan Chun
Chinese
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Rank 24. Fu Ming Cooked Food
Street Food
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Rank 25. Wok Hei Hor Fun
Noodles
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Rank 26. Hup Kee Teochew Fishball Noodles
Teochew Noodles
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Rank 27. Heng Long BBQ Chicken Rice
Barbecue
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Rank 28. Lao Jie Fang
Cantonese Chinese
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Rank 29. Zén
European Contemporary
Björn Frantzén's three-Michelin-star tasting menu restaurant occupies a beautifully restored shophouse, and it earns every star. You start with drinks and snacks downstairs, then head up for eight neo-Nordic courses that quietly absorb Japanese technique along the way. The crowd is dressed up, unhurried, and the kind of people who booked weeks out. The non-alcoholic pairing sounds like a dare but somehow lands every time.
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Rank 30. Labyrinth
Innovative
If you want to understand what Singaporean food can become in the right hands, this is the place. Labyrinth is a set-menu fine dining spot that takes the hawker classics you grew up eating and rebuilds them into something quietly mind-bending, with interactive presentation that's theatrical without being annoying. It's earned a spot on Asia's 50 Best, and the room draws food-serious regulars who know not to expect the same meal twice.
- 50 Best 2025 · #97 · The World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- 50 Best 2026 · #40 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 32. Jason Penang Cuisine
Penang Noodles
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Rank 33. Ar Er Soup
Street Food
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Rank 34. Bahrakath Mutton Soup
Street Food
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Rank 35. Selamat Datang Warong Pak Sapari
Malaysian Noodles
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Rank 36. Born
Modern Chinese
Born is a fine-dining destination doing something genuinely interesting: a multi-course tasting menu that maps Chinese and Asian flavours onto classical French technique, built around a loose philosophy of life's journey. The building helps, an old colonial-era rickshaw depot in Chinatown with soaring glass ceilings and a suspended paper sculpture that makes the room feel like a gallery. It's on Asia's 50 Best list, so dress up and bring someone you want to impress.
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Rank 38. Seroja
Malaysian
Fine dining rooted in the Malay Archipelago, Seroja is a tiny 24-seater that landed on Asia's 50 Best almost immediately after opening, which tells you everything you need to know. The chef cooks the cuisine of his own culture with serious technique, and the tasting menu feels personal rather than performative. Counter seats put you right up against the kitchen action, which is where you want to be. The crowd dresses up a little and pays attention to what's on the plate.
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Rank 39. CUT by Wolfgang Puck
Steakhouse
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Rank 40. Cloudstreet
Innovative
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Rank 41. JAAN By Kirk Westaway
Contemporary British
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Rank 42. JAG
Contemporary French
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Rank 43. Lerouy
Contemporary French
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Rank 45. Saint Pierre
Modern French
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Rank 46. Hong Kong Yummy Soup 真之味
Street Food
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Rank 48. Shi Le Yuan Kway Chap
Noodles
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Rank 49. Sushi Sakuta
Sushi
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Rank 51. New Lucky Claypot Rice
Chinese
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Rank 53. Ru Ji Kitchen 如记小厨
Noodles
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Rank 54. Chai Chuan Tou Yang Rou Tang
Street Food
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Rank 55. San Xiang Bak Chor Mee 叁香肉脞面
Street Food
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Rank 56. Willow
Contemporary Japanese
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Rank 57. Araya
Innovative
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Rank 58. Ma Cuisine
French
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Rank 59. Whitegrass Restaurant
Contemporary French
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Rank 60. Lei Garden Restaurant
Chinese
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Rank 61. Hamamoto
Sushi
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Rank 62. Nouri
Innovative
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Rank 64. NAEUM Restaurant
Contemporary Korean
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Rank 68. Summer Pavilion
Chinese
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Rank 70. Shatōburian
Steakhouse
A sleek Wagyu steakhouse tucked inside Palais Renaissance, Shatōburian is the kind of place where the beef does all the talking and the room is quiet enough to let it. A5 Japanese Wagyu cooked on tableside grills, pairings chosen to flatter rather than compete, and a crowd that knows exactly what they came for. Think pressed shirts, hushed tones, and people who've done their research.
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Rank 71. Marguerite
Contemporary New American
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Rank 72. INDOCAFÉ
Peranakan
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Rank 73. Ce Soir
Asian French
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Rank 75. Zi Jing Cheng Hainanese Boneless Chicken Rice 紫金城
Hainanese Chinese
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Rank 76. Spago Singapore
California New American
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Rank 77. Zhang Ji Shanghai La Mian Xiao Long Bao
Shanghainese Chinese
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Rank 79. Nae:Um
Contemporary Korean
Fine dining that earns its quiet confidence, Nae:um serves a seasonal tasting menu that reframes Korean nostalgia through a contemporary lens. The intimate shopfront room draws couples and serious food people who sit very still so they don't miss anything. Each course is built around a narrative theme, Korean culture translated into something you eat rather than read about. It's on Asia's 50 Best list, and you'll understand why by the third course.
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Rank 81. Gordon Grill
French
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Rank 82. Keng Eng Kee Seafood
Hainanese Chinese
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Rank 83. Tambuah Mas
Indonesian
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Rank 84. Butcher's Block
Wood-fired Steakhouse
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Rank 85. Boon Tong Kee Kway Chap
Chinese
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Rank 86. KPT Coffeeshop
Street Food
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Rank 87. IRU DEN
Taiwanese contemporary
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Rank 88. Kang's Wanton Noodle
Noodles
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Rank 91. 786 Char Kway Teow
Noodles
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Rank 93. Da Shi Jia Big Prawn Mee
Singaporean Noodles
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Rank 94. Kwang Kee Teochew Fish Porridge
Street Food
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Rank 95. Heng Carrot Cake & Oyster Omelette
Street Food
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Rank 97. Kwee Heng 贵兴
Street Food
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Rank 98. Alliance Seafood
Seafood
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Rank 99. Osteria Mozza
Italian
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Rank 100. Koh Brother Pig's Organ Soup
Street Food