The Top 100 Places to Eat Near Willow
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Rank 1. Willow
Contemporary Japanese
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Rank 2. 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 3. 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 4. Thevar
Indian
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Rank 5. Meta
Modern Korean
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Rank 6. 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 7. 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 8. Cloudstreet
Innovative
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Rank 10. Saint Pierre
Modern French
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Rank 11. JAAN By Kirk Westaway
Contemporary British
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Rank 12. CUT by Wolfgang Puck
Steakhouse
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Rank 13. Un-Yang-Kor-Dai Singapore
Isan Thai
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Rank 14. 旬水 | Shunsui
Japanese
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Rank 15. Nouri
Innovative
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Rank 16. NAEUM Restaurant
Contemporary Korean
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Rank 17. JAG
Contemporary French
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Rank 18. Lerouy
Contemporary French
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Rank 20. Whitegrass Restaurant
Contemporary French
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Rank 21. Lei Garden Restaurant
Chinese
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Rank 22. Sushi Sakuta
Sushi
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Rank 23. Hamamoto
Sushi
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Rank 24. Araya
Innovative
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Rank 25. Ma Cuisine
French
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Rank 29. Heng Kee Curry Chicken Bee Hoon Mee
Street Food
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Rank 30. 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 31. Summer Pavilion
Chinese
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Rank 32. 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 33. Butcher's Block
Wood-fired Steakhouse
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Rank 35. Hokkien Street Bak Kut Teh
Street Food
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Rank 36. Ah Heng Duck Rice
Street Food
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Rank 37. Jungle
Modern Thai Cocktail Bar
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Rank 38. Marguerite
Contemporary New American
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Rank 40. True Blue Cuisine
Peranakan
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Rank 42. Han Kee Fish Soup
Street Food
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Rank 43. J2 Famous Crispy Curry Puff
Street Food
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Rank 44. Brasserie Astoria
Swedish French
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Rank 45. A Noodle Story
Noodles
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Rank 46. Hoo Kee Bak Chang (和記）
Street Food
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Rank 47. Rempapa
South East Asian
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Rank 49. KOK Sen Restaurant
Chinese
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Rank 50. National Kitchen by Violet Oon
Singaporean
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Rank 51. Ammākase
Indian
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Rank 52. Cumi Bali
Indonesian
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Rank 53. QIN Restaurant & Bar
Asian Contemporary
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Rank 54. Kotuwa
Sri Lankan
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Rank 55. L'antica Pizzeria Da Michele
Neapolitan Pizza
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Rank 56. Whole Earth
Thai-Peranakan Vegetarian
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Rank 57. The Blue Ginger
Peranakan
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Rank 58. Luke's Oyster Bar & Chop House
Steakhouse
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Rank 60. Lek Kee Authentic Teochew Braised Duck
Teochew Chinese
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Rank 61. Dong Dong Hainanese Chicken Rice
Hainanese Chinese
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Rank 62. Yong Xiang Xing Dou Fu
Chinese
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Rank 63. Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro
Sichuan Chinese
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Rank 65. Hayop
Filipino
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Rank 66. Mott 32 Singapore
Contemporary Chinese
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Rank 67. Les Ducs
French
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Rank 68. Xiu Ji Ikan Bilis Yong Tau Fu
Street Food
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Rank 69. 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.
- Michelin Guide 3 Stars
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Five Star
- 50 Best 2026 · #38 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 70. Fatty Ox HK Kitchen
Noodles
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Rank 73. Ann Chin Popiah
Street Food
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Rank 74. Solo Ristorante
Italian
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Rank 75. 168 CMY Satay
Street Food
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Rank 76. Sushi Hare すし晴
Sushi
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Rank 77. VUE
Contemporary New American
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Rank 79. 54 Steakhouse
Steakhouse
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Rank 81. Da Shi Jia Big Prawn Mee
Singaporean Noodles
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Rank 82. Rojak · Popiah & Cockle
Street Food
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Rank 84. Sospiri
Southern Italian
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Rank 85. Fiz
Malaysian
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Rank 86. Sushi Katori
Edomae Sushi
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Rank 87. Olivia
Catalan Spanish
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Rank 88. 鮨然SUSHI ZEN
Sushi
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Rank 89. FOC Restaurant
Catalonian Spanish
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Rank 90. Esquina
Spanish
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Rank 91. Dill
Scandinavian
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Rank 92. Latido
Colombian
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Rank 93. Bistro Gaston
French
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Rank 94. Ingleside
European Contemporary
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Rank 95. Wah Lok Cantonese Restaurant
Cantonese Chinese
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Rank 96. Fat Prince
Middle Eastern
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Rank 97. Revolver
Barbecue
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Rank 98. Ushidoki Wagyu Kaiseki
Japanese
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Rank 99. Ishizawa
Sushi
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Rank 100. Somma Restaurant
Puglian Italian