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The Best Places in Civic District & Rochor

  1. Rank 1. 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.


  2. Rank 2. Waku Ghin

    Contemporary Japanese


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  4. 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.


    Address
    8 Raffles Ave., #02 - 23, Singapore 039802 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6:30 PM

    Wednesday 6:30 PM–11 PM

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  5. Rank 5. JAAN By Kirk Westaway

    Contemporary British


    Address
    2 Stamford Rd, Level 70, Singapore 178882 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:45 AM

    Wednesday 11:45 AM–2:30 PM, 6:30 PM–10:30 PM

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  6. Rank 5. Saint Pierre

    Modern French

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    Address
    1 Fullerton Road, #02-02B, One Fullerton, Singapore 049213 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Wednesday 11:30 AM–3 PM, 6 PM–11 PM

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    1 Fullerton Rd, #02-02A One Fullerton, Singapore 049213 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 12:30 PM

    Wednesday 12:30 PM–3 PM, 6 PM–8 PM, 8:15 PM–10:30 PM

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    9 Raffles Blvd, #01-06/07/08 Millenia Walk, Singapore 039596 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 12:30 PM

    Wednesday 12:30 PM–1 PM, 7 PM–7:30 PM

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  11. Rank 9. Summer Pavilion

    Cantonese Seafood

    The dining room sits inside a modern Chinese garden within The Ritz-Carlton Millenia, which makes lunch here feel vaguely like eating inside a very expensive terrarium, in the best sense. This is formal Cantonese fine dining, Michelin-starred, with hand-painted crockery and a kitchen that treats abalone as a given. The wine list and specialty tea selection are both taken seriously, which is a rare thing to say without irony.


  12. Rank 9. Whitegrass Restaurant

    Contemporary French

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  13. Rank 9. Willow

    Contemporary Japanese


    Address
    39 Hongkong St, Singapore 059678 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    Wednesday 6 PM–11 PM

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  14. The dining room looks out over Marina Bay with the kind of view that makes first-timers forget what they ordered. This is a Cantonese fine-dining room inside the Parkroyal Collection, where the kitchen turns classic Chinese cooking toward something a little more composed and contemporary. The chef has been doing this a long time, and the plating shows it. A good pick if you want dim sum to dress up for.


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  16. Rank 15. High Street Tai Wah Pork Noodle

    Taiwanese Noodle Shop

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    Address
    531A Upper Cross St, #02-16, Singapore 051531 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 7:30 AM

    Wednesday 7:30 AM–3 PM

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    Address
    47/49 Armenian St, Singapore 179937 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Wednesday 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 5:30 PM–9:30 PM

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    57 S Bridge Rd, #01-02, Singapore 058688 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Wednesday 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 6 PM–10 PM

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  22. Rank 22. Mott 32 Singapore

    Contemporary Chinese

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  23. Rank 23. Shinji by Kanesaka

    Edo-style Sushi

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  26. Rank 24. Brasserie Astoria

    Swedish French

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    Address
    5 Raffles Ave., Floor 5, Singapore 039797 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens noon

    Wednesday Noon–2:30 PM, 6 PM–10 PM

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  29. Rank 24. Jin Ting Wan

    Cantonese

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  31. Finding this Peranakan dining room means wandering the National Gallery past a lot of oil paintings, which at least counts as pre-dinner culture. The cooking is Chinese-Malay and tastes like a good grandmother's, with fancier plating and a view over the Padang. Some classics run tamer than the hawker versions, while the twists, like laksa cream over baked cod or a meatless rendang, are where it gets interesting.


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  33. Pink Gucci cranes on the walls of the second dining room set an unexpected tone for a sushi counter this serious. Chef Masaaki Sakashita flies fish and seafood in from Toyosu Market several times a week and works through it with traditional technique. The omakase runs about two hours, though the tea and dessert stage has a way of making that feel like a loose suggestion rather than a schedule.


    Address
    26 Beach Rd, B1-17 South Beach Avenue, Singapore 189768 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens noon

    Wednesday Noon–3 PM, 6 PM–11 PM

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    OUE Bayfront, 50 Collyer Quay Rooftop Level 19, Singapore 049321 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Wednesday 11:30 AM–2 PM, 5:30 PM–Midnight

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    Address
    76 Bras Basah Rd, Singapore 189558 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Wednesday 11:30 AM–2:30 PM, 6:30 PM–10 PM

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    17 Hongkong St, #01-01, Singapore 059660 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 11:30 AM

    Wednesday 11:30 AM–3 PM, 6 PM–11 PM

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  37. Address
    13 Upper Circular Rd, #01-01, Singapore 058411 · Singapore
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    Closed now, opens 8 AM

    Wednesday 8 AM–4 PM

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    01 Raffles Pl, #04-31, Singapore 048616 · Singapore
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    Closed now, opens 9 AM

    Wednesday 9 AM–5:30 PM

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    6 Eu Tong Sen St, #01-59, Singapore 059817 · Singapore
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 7 AM

    Wednesday 7 AM–8 PM

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  40. Address
    261 Waterloo St, #01-24, Singapore 180261 · Singapore
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    Closed now, opens 10 AM

    Wednesday 10 AM–6 PM

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