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Newly (re)Opened: The Ultimate Guide to Food and Drinks in Funan

No longer just a spot for gadgets — swing by for an interesting array of f&b options!

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This new mall is buzzing like crazy! Here's a list of some food and drink to try when you decide to jump on the hype train. Don't forget to share your reviews on Burpple!

AFURI

For a Refreshing Take on Ramen

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Photo by Burppler Maureen Ow

Find this ramen store in the basement of Funan (#B1-29) and order their signature ramen made and garnished with yuzu. 

Butterknife Folk

For Gelato in Unique Flavours

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Photo by Burppler Daniel Food Diary

Keep cool with crazy flavours like Chicken Rice or Blue Cheese at this gelato kiosk (#02-02) or stick to classic favourites like Goma.

Fireless Kitchen

For Sous-Vide Rice Bowls 

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Photo by Fireless Kitchen

Come for quick and nutritious lunches — we hear the 12-Hours Sous Vide BBQ Pork Belly is a must-try.

Gocha Bar

For a Low-Calorie, Healthier Dessert Drink Alternative  

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Photo by Burppler Choo JianTat

Burppler Choo JianTat recommends the Kawaii Blue Dragon Yoggy for a yoghurt and fruit smoothie that combines kiwi, blueberry and dragonfruit. Share a review of YOUR favourite combi on Burpple!

Godmama

For Modern Peranakan Fare

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Photo by Burppler Julius Lim

Peranakan-inspired brunch — how has this not been done sooner! Head up to #04-07 to try Nyonya-fusion dishes like Godmama’s Otak Otak Benedict ($19.90), Babi Assam Baked Eggs ($16.90), Buah Keluak Bolognese Pasta ($19.90), Ayam Buah Keluak Burger ($21.90) and Banana Pengat Buttermilk Pancakes ($17.90).

Liao Fan Hawker Chan

For Michelin-starred Soya Sauce Chicken Rice

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Photo by Liao Fan Hawker Chan

Situated on the first floor (#01-03), pop by for no-brainer lunches with your colleagues. Other than their Soya Sauce Chicken Rice ($3.80), be sure to give their Roasted Pork Noodle ($5) a try.

Nayuki

For Fruit-based Cheese Teas and Euro-style Bakes

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Photo by Burppler MsJaniceEats

With over 200 outlets in China, we expect great things from this massive franchise. Drinks to sample: Supreme Cheese Strawberry and Mango Cheese Teas. Breads to try: Matcha Mochi Blossom, Pitaya Cranberry Cheese and A Wick'ed Sausage.

Noka

For Experimental Dining with Local Ingredients

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Photo by Burppler Eunice Ong

From the folks behind Open Farm Community, here comes another sustainable dining option on level seven (#07-38/39) that is perfect for dinner. Dishes Burpplers have tried include their Charcoal Calamari, Black Cod Saikyo-Yaki, Sushi Moriawase and Sweet Miso Black Cod with Pulut Hitam Furikake and Sweet Potato Crisps. 

PPP Coffee by Papa Palheta

For Cold Brew and Vintage Roasts

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Photo by Papa Palheta

From the folks behind Chye Seng Huat cafe, comes a newly rebranded cafe by Papa Palheta. Swing by #02-19 for an array of vintage coffees kept fresh in their library. Keep an eye out for their experiential brew bar where you can have a go at brewing and interacting with coffee apparatus. Keep it old-school with an Espresso ($3) or mix it up with a Black Cold Brew ($7) that is great when paired with local Nonya Kuehs available at the store.

Tiong Bahru Bakery

For Solid Pastries and Western Dishes

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Photo by Burppler Kenneth Loy

Not only is this Tiong Bahru Bakery outlet huge (4,000 square feet), it is also serving hot food in its 90-seater space! Burppler Kenneth Loy tried their Chicken Fusilli, and we’re excited to see what else you guys will love.

WOLF Burgers

For Affordable Hearty Burgers

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Photo by WOLF Burgers

Good for feasting on a budget, swing by this no-frills burger joint on the first floor (#01-05). Give their veggie burgers a try too  — Impossible burgers are available!