The Top 100 Places to Eat Near Pinhole Coffee Bar (Purvis)
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Rank 1. JAAN By Kirk Westaway
Contemporary British
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Rank 2. Odette
Modern French
A paper installation by artist Dawn Ng hangs from the ceiling of this three-Michelin-star modern French restaurant inside the National Gallery, which means dinner arrives with a side of actual museum energy. Chef Julien Royer grew up on a farm and cooks like it still matters, sourcing from small producers across Asia and Europe. The menu sits on a French spine with Asian inflections folded quietly through it. It holds a spot on The World's 50 Best Restaurants.
- Michelin Guide 3 Stars
- 50 Best #25 · The World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- 50 Best #19 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 3. Seroja
Malaysian
The name comes from the Malay word for lotus flower and the street where the chef grew up, which sets the tone for what follows. Seroja is a 24-seat fine dining restaurant built around a multi-course menu of Malay Archipelago cooking, with counter seats that put the kitchen on full display. Mangrove wood-charred scallops with laksa leaf sauce are the signature. It holds a Michelin star and sits on Asia's 50 Best Restaurants list.
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Rank 4. Lei Garden Restaurant
Chinese
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Rank 5. Whitegrass Restaurant
Contemporary French
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Rank 6. Sushi Sakuta
Sushi
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A cereal box arrives at the table and turns out to be dessert, which tells you most of what you need to know about Labyrinth. This Michelin-starred fine dining room takes hawker-stall nostalgia, bak kut teh and all, and rebuilds it into a theatrical set menu where the props are part of the point. The room runs dark and spare, warmed by wood and Singaporean art. It holds a spot on both Asia's and the World's 50 Best lists.
- 50 Best #97 · The World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- 50 Best #40 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 8. Butcher's Block
Wood-fired Steakhouse
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Rank 12. Saint Pierre
Modern French
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Rank 13. Summer Pavilion
Chinese
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Rank 14. Meta
Modern Korean
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Rank 15. Thevar
Indian
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Rank 16. Garibaldi
Italian
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Rank 17. Waku Ghin
Contemporary Japanese
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Rank 18. Gunther's
Contemporary French
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Rank 20. CUT by Wolfgang Puck
Steakhouse
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Rank 23. Willow
Contemporary Japanese
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Rank 24. Lerouy
Contemporary French
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Rank 25. Yì By Jereme Leung
Contemporary Chinese
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Rank 26. Marguerite
Contemporary New American
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Rank 27. Sushi Masaaki
Sushi
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Rank 28. Ishizawa
Sushi
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Rank 29. YongFu 甬府 新加坡
Ningbo
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Rank 30. Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant
Cantonese
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Rank 31. JAG
Contemporary French
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Rank 32. Cloudstreet
Sri Lankan Australian
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Rank 36. Bismillah Biryani
Indian
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Rank 37. Born
Modern Chinese
A former rickshaw depot at a Chinatown crossroads, the triangular building alone stops traffic before you step inside. Born is a fine dining restaurant where glass ceilings and a suspended paper sculpture set the tone for chef Zor Tan's multi-course menu: Modern Chinese cooking shaped by French technique, with each course tied to a principle like Memory or Legacy. It holds a Michelin star and a spot on Asia's 50 Best Restaurants.
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Rank 39. NAEUM Restaurant
Contemporary Korean
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Rank 41. Lagnaa
Indian
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Rank 45. Un-Yang-Kor-Dai Singapore
Isan Thai
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Rank 46. Soon Huat
Noodles
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Rank 47. Cherry Garden by Chef Fei
Cantonese
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Rank 49. Rumifolks
Coffee
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Rank 50. Zén
Neo-Nordic New American
Björn Frantzén's Singapore shophouse holds three Michelin stars and a tasting menu that moves you floor by floor, aperitif and amuse-bouche downstairs, the full neo-Nordic progression upstairs. The kitchen leans on seafood and Japanese ideas without quite belonging to either, and the non-alcoholic pairings are eccentric in a way that somehow makes you trust them more. Worth knowing the restaurant is temporarily closed before you plan around it.
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Rank 51. Cheerful Goat Cafe
Coffee
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Rank 52. Muthu's Curry
Indian
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Rank 56. Les Amis
French
White-gloved service and a dedicated cheese cart signal exactly what kind of evening you're in for at this French fine dining institution tucked into Shaw Centre. Chef Sébastien Lepinoy, who spent nearly two decades with Joël Robuchon before landing here, runs a kitchen that holds three Michelin stars, a Forbes Five Star, and a spot on Asia's 50 Best list. The room is formal but never stiff, the kind of place where the truffle server knows more about truffles than you ever will.
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Five Star
- Michelin Guide 3 Stars
- 50 Best #38 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 57. Nae:Um
Contemporary Korean
Each seasonal tasting menu at this fine dining restaurant arrives framed as an "episode," with past chapters organized around Jeju Island, a sunset walk along the Han River, and a backyard barbecue. Chef Louis Han reinterprets Korean nostalgic cooking through Western technique, so cold buckwheat noodles become haute cuisine and a buttery sauce quietly channels a spicy fish stew. It landed on Asia's 50 Best Restaurants list, and the intimate shophouse room, all cream and warm light, keeps the focus on the plates.
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Rank 59. Brasserie Astoria
Swedish French
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Rank 66. Apartment Coffee
Coffee
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Rank 68. Mott 32 Singapore
Contemporary Chinese
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Rank 72. Kurasu Singapore
Coffee
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Rank 75. Fu He Delights 福和
Cantonese
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Rank 76. Symmetry
Coffee
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Rank 77. 旬水 | Shunsui
Japanese
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Rank 78. Maison Boulud
French
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Rank 79. Loca Niru
Japanese
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Rank 80. Hamamoto
Sushi
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Rank 81. Ammākase
Indian
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Rank 82. Mustard
Indian
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Rank 83. San Yuan 汕源潮州粿条面
Noodles
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Rank 84. Koka Wanton Noodle
Noodles
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Rank 85. Rough Guys Coffee
Coffee
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Rank 86. Da Shi Jia Big Prawn Mee
Singaporean Noodles
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Rank 89. VUE
Contemporary New American
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Rank 91. Ma Cuisine
French
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Rank 92. Buona Terra
Contemporary Italian
A colonial house on Scotts Road holds one of Singapore's sharper arguments for contemporary Italian cooking, and it holds a Michelin star and a spot on the 50 Top Italy world list to back that up. The dining room reads elegant without trying too hard, and the menu leans on seafood dishes where restraint is the whole point. Dry pasta shows up in several forms, which in this context feels almost defiant.
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Rank 93. Jin Ting Wan
Chinese
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Rank 94. Hokkien Street Bak Kut Teh
Malaysian
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Rank 96. Kitchenman Nasi Lemak
Malaysian
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Rank 98. 2050 Coffee
Coffee
Sustainability is the pitch at this specialty coffee shop on Beach Road, where the beans are sourced with intention and the pour-overs are treated as a project worth slowing down for. The space is modern and airy enough that laptops outnumber newspapers, which suits the mid-morning crowd just fine. Cold brew sits alongside the filter options for those who want their coffee commitment without the ceremony.
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Rank 99. Iggy's
Contemporary French
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Rank 100. Jungle
Modern Thai Cocktail Bar