Burpple Guides, HalalBest Halal Food in SingaporeFrom spicy Thai food to creamy carbonara and crab cakes in a snazzy restaurant with a stunning view, we've put together 12 of the best Halal restaurants in Singapore. Ready, set, FEAST!
Burpple Guides, Fine Dining, JapaneseSingapore's Best OmakaseWe all love a good surprise, whether that’s uncovering a hidden kopitiam-turned-Japanese speakeasy or being spoon-fed entrees over the kitchen counter. For menu surprises, leave your selection in the hands of skilled chefs to create killer omakase experiences to remember. Here are 12 of the best restaurants where your time and money will be well spent.
Burpple Guides, VegetarianSingapore's Best Meatless EatsIf you're looking to balance out your diet, go on a detox, or if you're simply vegetarian, here are 10 places that serve up tasty meat-free eats — think faux sashimi, hummus with fluffy pita and Thai basil "pork" and more. We didn't think eating clean could taste this good!
Burpple Guides, Rainy Day ComfortsSingapore's Best Rice BowlsBurpple's guide to the best rice bowls in Singapore. From hearty poke bowls to new-and-improved yong tau foo and tantalising gyu dons — Halal-certified one included, we've put together a list to bowl you over. Ready to rice to the occasion?
Burpple Guides, Good For GroupsCheap & Good for Groups in SingaporeYour impossible schedules finally match up for that long overdue group gathering. Now, to find a venue that's both spacious and within everyone's budget... Count on this nifty guide for cheap and good munches for the whole gang, from skewers in Geylang to prawn noodles in Somerset!
Burpple Guides, Rainy Day ComfortsBest Mala Spots in SingaporeThere's nothing quite like a piping-hot bowl of tongue-tingling, belly-warming mala when it's cold outside. We've put together 10 places where you can get your spice on, from takeaway mala tang in Chinatown to 24-hour mala xiang guo in Bukit Panjang.
Burpple Guides, Cheap & Good10 Cheap & Good Meals Under $15 in SingaporeBurpple’s guide to 10 cheap and good meals to help you stretch those dollars. From comforting lu rou fan to killer black bean noodles, this cheap sheet has you covered for tasty eats — even on penny-pinching days!
Burpple Guides, Cafes & CoffeeBest Cafes in Singapore 2019Burpple's guide to twelve best cafes in Singapore! From a contemporary joint for yummy egg dishes to a chic little nook for dog-watching and a stunner doling out delicious kueh salat, these spots check all the right boxes — solid nosh, great ambience and stellar coffee.
Burpple Guides, Cafes & Coffee, HalalBest Halal Cafes in SingaporeBurpple's 2019 guide to eight best cafes for Halal-friendly nosh in Singapore. From solid desserts in Bugis to lunch plates worth queueing for in the East – sip back, relax and enjoy!
Burpple Guides, Cafes & CoffeeBest Cafes for Specialty Coffee in SingaporeBurpple's guide to great coffees worth travelling for. Sip on these 12 spots for specialty coffee, from quality takeaway joe in the CBD to espresso-loaded cups for a potent morning jolt. Got your tumblers? Let's go.
Burpple Guides, Date NightBest Places for Date Nights Under $60Burpple's guide to the eight best places for hot dates and plates around town for that special occasion with your loved one – all under $60 for two. Budgetarians, this one's for you!
Burpple Guides, Buffets, Good For GroupsBest Buffets in Singapore 'Tis the season to eat, drink and be merry — cue the best buffets in Singapore. We've rounded up 10 places worth the splurge, whether it's to go down memory lane over local kuehs with mum or indulging in 40 different cheeses at a go. Gather your loved ones, it's time to feast!
Burpple Guides1-for-1 in Little IndiaSix places to enjoy Little India even more with these 1-for-1 Burpple Beyond deals. Get it now: burpple.com/beyond!
Burpple Guides, BurgersBest Burgers to Try in SingaporeEight best burgers to try right now, from Ramly-inspired buns to cauliflower steak burgers. Sink your teeth into these bundles of joy — juicy patties, punchy toppings, buttery buns and all.
Burpple Guides1-for-1 in Bukit TimahSeven places to enjoy Bukit Timah even more with these 1-for-1 Burpple Beyond deals. Get it now: burpple.com/beyond!
Burpple Guides1-for-1 in OrchardBurpple's guide to Orchard's best — excellent steak, sushi and more. Enjoy 1-for-1 deals on Burpple Beyond: www.burpple.com/beyond
Burpple Guides, Hawker FoodTastemakers Guide to Best Hawkers in ChinatownFrom utterly satisfying curry chicken cutlet noodles made for cheat day breakfasts to the tenderest of soy sauce chicken and a ma la xiang guo stall that delivers flavours sans queues, this guide is packed with a treasure trove of foodie finds. Dress down, and go hungry!
Burpple Guides, Korean BBQ, BBQBest Places for BBQ & Grills in Singapore 2017Ahhh... barbecue. When it comes to meats, we can't think of a tastier way to enjoy them than grilled, smoky and sporting an appetising char, which led us to this week's guide on the best grills and barbies in Singapore. Quite naturally, there are one too many spots for Korean barbecue and Thai mookata (it's a very tough fight!), but we've also spiced things up with places for authentic Japanese yakiniku, including a stellar place in Boat Quay, and a rustic eatery in Foch Road for atmospheric Vietnamese barbecue. Ready, set, grill!
Burpple Guides, SteamboatBest Places for Steamboat in Singapore 2017The recent spate of rainy days have got us in the mood for one thing — steamboat! As days cool and skies pour, we can hardly think of anything more fitting food-wise than to gather with our favourite people around a piping hot pot of goodness. From super shiok prawn broth hot pot to a steamboat buffet with freeflow xiao long baos, we've rounded up all our favourite spots for steamboat into this week's guide.
Burpple Guides, Hawker FoodTastemakers Guide To Seah Im Food CentreThis month, our Burpple Tastemakers bring their insatiable appetites southwards to Seah Im Food Centre. Once a hangout for weekend Sentosa-goers, this foodie gem near HarbourFront Bus Interchange lost quite a bit of attention when Sentosa started its train services. That's not to say that it's lost its appeal — the place is still packed to the brim most days, especially during weekday lunch hours. As our Tastemakers soon realised, Seah Im is quite the treasure trove for budget-friendly eats, with many choice picks averaging at $3 a plate. From uber addictive ayam penyet to after 4:30pm curry puffs (yes, it's a thing!) and a stellar braised duck rice, there's plenty to fill up on here.
Burpple Guides, Cheap & Good12 Value For Money Eats in SingaporeThe plethora of hawker eats in Singapore makes it really easy to get a delicious plate at under $5, but that's not the intention of this week's guide. Instead, we scoured the island to track down establishments that dish out value-conscious options of food that would otherwise set you back quite a bit on your food budget. From a modern European fine-dining meal under $30 to a whole roast duck at $15 and a super affordable tapas set lunch in the heart of town, this guide is packed with budget-friendly options for the penny pinching foodie. Your wallet can thank us later!
Burpple Guides, Hawker FoodTastemakers Guide To Tiong Bahru MarketThis month, our Burpple Tastemakers hit up a tried-and-tested treasure trove of local eats — the recently renovated Tiong Bahru Market! This hawker stalwart boasts a staggering variety of favourites and in true Tastemaker fashion, our bona fide foodies steadily ate their way through them all. From super shiok char siew worth waiting for to award-winning chicken rice and soft, silky tau huay, there's plenty of inspiration packed into this guide to ready you for your next visit here.
Burpple GuidesBest Dog-Friendly Cafes and Restaurants in SingaporeWe know how hard it is for dog owners to peel themselves away from their beloved pets, even if it's to hunt down good food. With that in mind, we've put together this week's dog-friendly guide. All the establishments offer tasty food AND welcome dogs — most will ask that you sit alfresco, but we've made note of those who are cool with having dogs indoors. Some even go the extra mile in offering fur kids a bowl of water. From this Thomson pasta joint that holds dress-up parties for dogs to this Holland Village cafe that serves pooches sparkling water, here's a whole list of ideas to include your fur babies on your next makan trip.
Burpple Guides, Hawker FoodTastemakers Guide to Serangoon Garden MarketIn this edition of Tastemaker Guides, our Burpple Tastemakers brought their insatiable appetites to Serangoon Garden Market and ate their way through the gems the hawker centre has to offer. From old-school bread buns worth setting your alarm for to velvety smooth beancurd and a stellar fish maw soup, there's plenty reason to head to the north-east. Happy feasting!
Burpple Guides, Vegetarian, HealthyBest Places for Vegetarian in Singapore 2017Keep this guide in your back pocket if you're a vegetarian, and if you're not, for times when you're dining with a vegetarian, or when you simply feel like going meat-free — it's great for the environment AND your tummy! We've put together the best spots in Singapore to inspire you to get your green on, from well-loved vegan burgers to super affordable vegetarian hawker fare and hearty Korean plates. We've even scoured the island for vegan treats, including dairy-free ice cream and scrumptious vegan cakes!
Burpple Guides, HalalBest Halal Cafes & Restaurants 2017If you're looking to suss out the tastiest Halal-friendly eats in Singapore, search no further. This week's updated version of our annual Best Halal Cafes and Restaurants guide is your handbook for all-occasion dining, with many places voted in by Burpplers. From dim sum in North Bridge and cheat day burgers and milkshakes, to rainy weather Korean stews and a DIY pizza buffet, there's plenty to get the appetites going. Enjoy!
Burpple Guides, Hawker FoodTastemakers Guide To Best Young Hawkers in SingaporeA hawker's life is far from glamorous, but the long hours of hard work certainly hasn't stopped new generation hawkers from doing their part in preserving family legacies and introducing new iterations of hawker food. For this guide, our Tastemakers trawled the island in search of stalls run and fronted by these young hawkers, all of which serve up some laud-worthy, delicious food. As you trace our Tastemakers' culinary journey, bring an appetite but also a smile and perhaps a kind word or two — these passionate hawkers who buck the norm of cushy office jobs certainly deserve our support!
Burpple Guides, Hawker FoodUltimate Tourist Guide to Hawker Food in SingaporeWith this guide to some of the best local eats, it's easy for anyone to enjoy Singapore's food paradise. We've shortlisted five hawker centres and 13 dishes we believe both tourists and locals alike must visit, but also with convenience and variety in mind! From a family-run stall that cooks laksa over a charcoal fire to our take on where to find spot-on renditions of chicken rice, chilli crab, Peranakan kueh, zi char, Hokkien mee and more, the ideas are all delicious. Next time a friend from overseas is in town, just send them this link.
Burpple Guides, Hawker FoodTastemakers Guide To Best Hawkers In TampinesOur Burpple Tastemakers have their sights set on the far east this time, specifically Tampines! Fuelled by their voracious appetites, these bona fide foodies have curated the 10 top hawker eats in the area. From pick-your-own mala bowls and roasted duck worth travelling for, to hor fun done two ways (you have to read about it to believe it!) and affordable Western grills that may just give cafes a run for their money, here are plenty of tasty eats to inspire a trip to Tampines!
Burpple Guides, Ice Cream & YoghurtBest Places for Ice Cream in Singapore 2017As temperatures climb, we can't think of a better or more delicious way to cool down than with ice cream! We have scoured the island in search of the best of this frozen treat. Packed with icy ideas including a vegan-friendly soybean soft serve, botanical-inspired creations and luxuriously dense Italian gelato, this guide will have you cooling down in no time, Burpple style.
Burpple Guides, PizzaBest Places for Pizza in Singapore 2017A staple in Italian cuisine and one of our favourite foods of all time, pizza is a guaranteed party pleaser that'll be a hit among young and old. With ideas for an indulgent truffle pizza to share on date night, a XXL pie that'll feed ravenous tummies and DIY pizzas that'll have picky eaters swooning, this guide is your updated black book for pizza cravings.
Burpple Guides, Hawker FoodTastemakers Guide to Jurong's Best HawkersIn the name of food, there's no journey too long or destination too far. For this month's Tastemakers guide, our Tastemakers took a trip to Jurong and came back with bellies full and plenty of inspiration to share. For anybody who's wondered what there is to eat in the 'wild wild West', look no further. Be it pan-fried Teochew kuehs made by hand, amazing char siew noodles that sell out in two hours, or a steamed fish that our Tastemakers are still waxing lyrical about, there's plenty in this guide to whet appetites, and some great bargains too!
Burpple Guides, SteakBest Steaks in Singapore 2017A good steak — a choice cut that has been handled with care, cooked with thought and seasoned perfectly — is just about one of the finest meals to treat oneself to. Whether you're looking for a no-frills beefy dish that's full on flavour but easy on the pockets, or all ready to splash out on both provenance and ambience for a celebration, this guide has got you covered.
Burpple Guides, Late NightTastemakers Guide To Best Supper Spots in SingaporeSuppers have a way of bringing people closer together and making food taste a little better. Add a dose of spontaneity to your life and wrestle for Yong Tau Foo at the stroke of midnight, share tasty Northern Chinese dishes with your friends for the first time or have a comforting bowl of peppery Bak Kut Teh after a long day at work. Our Tastemakers have trawled the island to uncover the tastiest places to eat after dark, so go on, quieten that growling belly of yours with this definitive guide to the best supper spots!
Burpple Guides, Zi Char15 Best Zi Char Places in SingaporeNo matter the occasion, there is always reliable zi char to fall back on. The menus are extensive enough to cater to the pickiest eater and seating is aplenty — great for gathering in large groups! From a Muslim-friendly spot in the East to a hidden gem along Mandai Road, arm yourself with this guide when planning for family meals and group celebrations.
Burpple Guides, Hawker FoodTastemakers Guide To Jalan Besar HawkersA trip down the famous food haven of Jalan Besar is not complete until you've checked all these places off your list. Laksa with fresh cockles? Comforting pig organs soup with a side order of mei cai? Gravy ladened scissors cut rice? Check, check and check. Follow our Tastemaker's recommendations for a guaranteed happy belly!
Burpple Guides, Cafes & Coffee, Breakfast & Brunch20 Best Cafes 2017Tasty food, good drinks (brownie points for coffee) and a return visit all planned before actually leaving the cafe — all these are signs that a cafe deserve a mention in our guide to the 20 Best Cafes in Singapore 2017! Whether it's revisiting old gems in Arab Street, uncovering new digs along Neil Road or waking up early to get your hands on the best breads in Bukit Timah, it's time to pack your appetite and embark on this year's cafe-hopping journey!
Burpple Guides, HealthyBest Salads in SingaporeMarch 2017 — For those looking to keep to your #eatclean routine, we know how tough it can be in Singapore, considering the amount of good food we're surrounded by. However, these salads have proven to be tasty, quick, healthy lunch fixes that won't leave you too stuffed to function. Here are our best salad picks to try!
Burpple Guides, Hawker FoodTastemakers Guide to Bukit Timah Market and Food CentreConveniently located beside Beauty World MRT Station is Bukit Timah Market and Food Centre, a food haven that holds countless local delights. From legendary clear fish soup to lusciously rich satay bee hoon, every dish on this list has been tried and tested by our Tastemakers to ensure you leave with a satisfied belly. Go forth and makan!
Burpple GuidesBest Business Set Lunches in SingaporeBusiness lunches are where relationships are forged, deals are struck and agreements are made while appetites are satisfied. It also helps when the restaurant is comfortable while providing top notch service, and the food tastes as good as it looks. Whether you're looking to impress a new client, celebrate a done deal or just working out some kinks, be inspired by this handy guide to the Best Business Set Lunches in Singapore!
Burpple Guides, Hawker FoodTastemakers Guide to Ang Mo Kio HawkersOur Burpple Tastemakers have eaten their way through the hawkers of the bustling neighbourhood of Ang Mo Kio to bring you this guide. From satisfying satay bee hoon and comforting kway chap, to gigantic chicken drumstick mee soto and decadent lobster noodles, every recommendation on this guide has been carefully curated and "Burpproved" by these forever-hungry Tastemakers. Save these stalls to your wishlist!
Burpple Guides, Date NightBest Places for Dates Under $70 in SingaporePlanning a special meal doesn't always have to hurt your wallet or be in a fancy restaurant. We've compiled a guide to places where you can have fun with good food and "date vibes" — specifically catered to a budget of $70 and under per couple. Whether it's digging into a huge paella while sipping wine in Robertson Quay or sharing stellar Western fare in Kembangan, bring your sweetheart (and appetite) for a date that is set to impress! *Note that dishes may vary on Valentine's Day
Burpple GuidesImpeckable Places for ChickenThere are so many ways to enjoy the humble chicken, so we thought what better way to wish you lovely Burpplers a very delicious Year of the Rooster than with a guide to all things chicken? Think places for cheap and good chicken rice, addictive chicken skin, har cheong gai, Indonesian chicken satay, a hidden soya sauce chicken stall and many more. Peck away!
Burpple Guides, Cheap & GoodTastemakers Guide to Bugis Under $15We're kicking off our very first Burpple Tastemaker-powered guide in one of our favourite haunts — Bugis! Every place on this guide comes highly recommended by our Tastemakers. From sharing authentic Thai food on Tan Quee Lan street with your friends, snacking on pan-fried dumplings in Bugis Village or taking away Indonesian pancakes in Bugis Cube for your colleagues, there's plenty to eat and explore. The bonus? All places featured will cost you under $15! Go forth and feast joyfully — your tummy and wallet will thank you later!
Burpple Guides, HealthyBest Grain and Poké Bowls in Singapore 2017Your new year's resolutions may or may not have included eating healthier, but either way, we've rounded up the best grain and poké bowls in Singapore to provide you truly delicious meals that are also good for your body! Gather your friends or colleagues for this one-dish meal that's a good balance of carbs, protein and greens. You know what they say — eat clean, train mean and live lean!
Burpple Guides, Buffets10 Best Buffets Worth The SplurgeThere's no better way to celebrate the holidays with your friends and family than indulging in Singapore's best buffets! We've rounded up the spreads worth saving up for, just be sure to bring an empty stomach and a strong will. Whether it's feasting on quality international dishes, having a tête-à-tête with your mother over dainty treats or splurging on a luxurious seafood brunch, it's time to gather your loved ones for a feast like no other.
Burpple Guides, BuffetsBest Buffets Under $50 in Singapore 2016Sometimes, a regular menu just isn't enough to satisfy your bottomless stomach. Whether you're craving for endless sashimi, a meaty feast in a hotel or just looking for a reliable international buffet in town, gather the hungriest of friends and hit up one of these places on our list — they are all under $50!
Burpple Guides, Mookata, Supper, Good For GroupsBest Mookata in Singapore 201617 Nov 2016 — Oily, messy but so much delicious fun, Thai mookata is best enjoyed with friends who love to eat! From a supper joint in Serangoon that opens till 4am daily, no-frills coffeeshop mookatas in Jurong West to calorie-busting molten cheese experiences, this is our guide to some of the tastiest mookata in Singapore!
Burpple Guides, Steamboat, Supper, Good For Groups, Late NightBest Steamboat in Singapore 201617 Nov 2016 — Chase away the chills on rainy days by gathering your family or friends to huddle over a steamboat meal. From delicious collagen hot pot in Orchard, Halal-friendly steamboat in Punggol to spicy mala suppers in town, this is THE guide for all steamboat lovers!
Burpple Guides, ChineseBest Chinese Restaurants in Singapore 2016There are plenty of Chinese restaurants in Singapore, and seeking out the best can be like looking for noodles, we mean needles, in a haystack. From the tastiest roast duck from Bayswater in London to a wholesome Cantonese meal and even an ah-ma-approved spot for dinner with the grandparents, this list is filled with ideas for when you need a Chinese meal that'll tick all the boxes. Eat up!
Burpple Guides, IndianBest Places for Indian Food in Singapore 2016With Deepavali around the corner, we're inspired to celebrate Indian food in all its glory in this week's guide! From out of this world, fun prata creations to a hidden banana leaf joint and dosas worth jostling for, we've travelled the island in search of Singapore's tastiest Indian food. Bring your friends, family, a huge appetite and start feasting!
Burpple GuidesBest Places for Craft Beer in Singapore 2016When night falls, there’s only one thing on our minds — beer! From breweries in the west to regular local bars simply upping their craft beer game, there’s never been a better time to immerse yourself into this wonderful ice cold world. Whether you’re heading out to unwind with co-workers at a Japanese bar in Orchard or to sip on locally brewed stouts at Changi, here's our pick of 15 top craft beer spots in Singapore that make you wanna chug, chug, chug!
Burpple Guides, Good For Groups, Cheap & GoodCheap and Good Food for Groups in SingaporeIt can be tough to please a crowd when planning dinner for a large group, especially so when it has to be affordable. Thankfully, these restaurants offer feasts made specifically for group dining, so you can share some seriously good eats. From french food in a casual setting at Bedok, to tasty korean stews for four in Suntec City to $1 oysters in Tiong Bahru, this guide contains our top 15 places to dining with a group of any size.
Burpple Guides, Cheap & Good10 Cheap and Good Meals Under $10Aside from the typically affordable hawker fare, we've sniffed out 10 cheap and good meals under $10! Whether it's fiery tom yum from a stall tucked away in Burlington Square, a mala hot pot set lunch in Orchard or juicy XLBs from Chinatown Complex Market, here are our favourite wallet-friendly eats. Your wallet can thank us later!
Burpple GuidesGood Eats, Good Deeds: 15 Places to Dine for a CauseThis week, we shine the spotlight on F&B entrepreneurs who are determined not only to serve tasty food, but also ignite the spark for social change. From a coffee bar that trains disadvantaged women and youths in life skills to a hawker training school for the disabled and a cafe that donates groceries to the needy, this guide is chock full of establishments that play an immensely inspirational role in making Singapore a better place. For us foodies, what better way to earn extra karma points while keeping our tummies satisfied than to dine for a good cause? So go on, eat well, pay it forward and do your part!
Burpple Guides, CakesBest Cakes in Singapore 2016No celebratory event is complete without cake. Here are the best places to buy whole cakes from; whether it's a soft, light-as-air Japanese cheesecake, a creamy, rich and dense dark chocolate cake, or even a luscious banana pie; whether it is for a birthday, an anniversary or even to celebrate post-ORD (yes it is a legit reason for cake!), all 24 bakes shortlisted in this guide have risen to the occasion. So get your fork ready for a slice of the action and let there be cake, cake, cake!
Burpple Guides, BurgersBest Burgers in Singapore 2016A lot has changed in two years since our last burger guide. Surprisingly, the greatest burgers this year aren't just coming from burger-focused joints. We've enjoyed excellent ones from a casual-chic steakhouse in the CBD, an ice cream bar in Siglap, an artsy cafe in Kampong Glam, and even an Australian butchery in Dempsey. Every one of these 14 burgers proves that eating with your hands and getting a little messy is so much fun. Bring an open mind and an even bigger appetite. Ready, set, eat!
Burpple GuidesBest Fries in Singapore 2016This week, it's all about fries, fries, fries. Whether you like yours shoestring or thick cut, slathered in kimchi cheese or dipped in truffle mayo, we've sussed out the tastiest of the tastiest in Singapore. Get the napkins ready, because your fingers are about to get greasy!
Burpple Guides, HalalBest Halal Cafes & Restaurants 2016Running out of new, Halal places to visit? Here are more places to add to your wishlist of eats. Be it tucking into cafe grub in Thomson, wolfing down Korean fried chicken in Bugis or having durian desserts in Ang Mo Kio, this guide is about to get you very hungry!
Burpple Guides, Dinner with Drinks, Japanese15 Best Izakayas in SingaporeAs izakayas continue to spring up all over Singapore, we’ve realized that this might just be one of the most fun forms of dining — if you’ve yet to try, you really should. These casual, lively Japanese watering holes are meant for groups of friends to wind down over bite-sized goodies and beers after work. You can keep going for hours, ordering small bites and more drinks as your worries slip away. We've sussed out the best izakayas — from crispy chicken tails in Orchard to rosti mentai in the CBD and buta kakuni in Tanjong Pagar — start saving these places to your Wishlist!
Burpple Guides, SupperBest Supper Spots in Singapore 2016There is something strangely gratifying, and a little naughty, about supper. It's usually spontaneous and sometimes even unnecessary, but for night owls, you cannot argue with the need to quieten a growling belly at midnight. We trawled the island in search of the tastiest places to eat after dark — from back alley zi char in Geylang and Thai boat noodles in Selegie, to the spiciest Hokkien mee and the fluffiest prata in Macpherson, we have packed this guide with ideas for your next supper. Go on, live a little dangerously.
Burpple Guides, Cafes & Coffee16 Coffees Worth Traveling ForFrom sipping filtered batch brews in a green courtyard to slurping old school butter kopi in a Lavender coffeeshop, there are 16 different coffee experiences for you in this handy guide! Add these coffee spots to your Wishlist and explore the best and most unique coffees Singapore has to offer.
Burpple Guides, Cafes & Coffee20 Best Cafes 2016One year on and a lot of eating later, we are thrilled to present to you Burpple's Guide to 20 Best Cafes 2016. These 20 cafes are on this list only because we answered a resounding YES to the following questions. One, do they serve tasty food? Two, do they have good drinks (extra points for coffee)? And three, would we happily return to just hang out? So bring a friend (or a good book), pack your appetite and get set for a month of cafe hopping!
Burpple GuidesCBD Lunch IdeasWhere to for lunch? We've curated this guide so as to feed CBD workers with fresh ideas for this very important question. From nourishing set lunches under $10 at a Cantonese restaurant to unlimited side dishes at a ramen joint and a smart option for business dining, we've got you covered. All places shortlisted are within 10 minutes' walk from either Tanjong Pagar or Raffles Place MRT stations.
Burpple Guides, Cheap & Good19 Value For Money Eats in SingaporeAlways looking for a good deal? We've updated our guide with 10 more foodie spots that offer incredible value for money, including a massive serving of $23 risotto good for two, $12 Japanese rice bowl sets in the CBD, and luscious pastries under $2. Make this your little black book for penny pinching days!
Burpple GuidesTop 12 Spots for Egg-licious EatsSoft-boiled and crumbed, poached and wobbly, scrambled and creamy... nothing quite hits the spot like perfectly prepared eggs. This was a tough guide to curate, but somebody had to do it! Here are our top 12 spots to enjoy the humble egg in all its glory.
Burpple Guides, Kid Friendly18 Best Child-Friendly Places in SingaporeWe hear you. Eating out with kids can be as tiring as it is enjoyable, but fret not, this guide promises better meal times ahead! From bouncy castles to free art supplies and DIY pancakes to keep little ones engaged — all these while you kick back with an ice cold drink — our guide to the 18 Best Child-Friendly Places in Singapore will make eating out with your young family a lot more manageable and fun!
Burpple Guides, Good For Groups18 Best Places for Family MealsWhether it’s juggling everybody’s food preferences or finding a place that can accommodate the whole gin gang, dining out with family can be quite a challenge! Thankfully, we’ve put together a list of 18 places with plenty of ideas for family meals and gatherings. From homestyle Indonesian in the heart of town to a West-side joint with XXL-sized pizzas, we’ve got you covered, no matter the size of your family. Go forth and feast!
Burpple Guides21 Best Places for DatesLove is in the air and what better way to celebrate it than sharing good food with that special someone? Whether it's having an intimate garden brunch at a little known French restaurant, bold Middle Eastern eats at a charming courtyard joint, or a night out with girlfriends over tacos and legendary margaritas at a Mexican hotspot — we’ve got plenty of ideas for you for that perfect, romantic date!
Burpple GuidesBest Places for Healthy Salads and Sandwiches in SingaporeNot all healthy foods are green, mean and downright tasteless. In 2016, keep to your #EatClean resolution with these 14 best places for satisfying, tasty, healthy salads and sandwiches. From a little known salad joint tucked in the basement of Chevron House to hearty Nordic sandwiches, there’s no need to compromise on the quality or flavour of your food when it comes to treating your body well. After all, green is the new black.
Burpple Guides14 Best Tapas and Small Plates in SingaporeNew year, new resolutions and new dining experiences to look forward to — like small plate dining. There's the saying "sharing is caring", so rope in a few of your friends and head down for a food adventure like no other!
Burpple GuidesFriday Night Do It RightFriday nights are precious, and usually involve catching up with friends, winding down with a good dinner / drink / dessert. In this special guide, we've paired places to ensure you get a two-part night — think curry rice and ice cold beers at Jalan Besar, or sinful sandwiches and chrysanthemum "tea" in Telok Ayer, and sooo much more! There you go, your next 10 Friday plans are all set ;)
Burpple Guides, Japanese13 Best Places for Chirashi in SingaporeIf you're fishing for a good chirashi, here's our haul of the oiishiest in town!
It doesn't matter if you like yours topped with flame-torched seafood, thick sashimi cuts or plump marinated cubes of fish, we've got you covered ranging from value-for-money bowls to splurge-worthy extravaganza!
Burpple Guides, Italian, Pasta15 Best Places for Pizza & Pasta in SingaporeThere's so much more to Italian cuisine than pizza and pasta, but can you imagine life without these two staples? Oh, the horror!
Whether it's for an extravagant Italian date night, a swanky business meal, or a fun DIY pizza session for group meals with those picky friends of yours, there's definitely something for everyone in this guide!
Burpple Guides, Supper, Hawker Food, Late Night10 Super Supper #Hawkerpedia StoriesFrom stressful and terrifying (but so worth it!) midnight yong tau fu adventures, to post-mahjong kuay chap cravings and impromptu late night prata sessions in university, these nostalgic #Hawkerpedia stories are testament to Singapore's undying love for food, any time of the day.
Burpple Guides15 Ooozesome Places in SingaporeThis very seductive list is bound to see some oohs and ahhs, especially from fans of lava cakes, surprise liquid centres and anything that involves out-of-control ooey gooey goodness! Get ready to hunt down luscious milk puffs, stuffed muffins, fried Baileys dumplings, and more.
Burpple Guides, Cheap & GoodCheap & Good Picks (Vol. 2)If you're on the lookout for cheap and good grub (we always are!), then this guide's for you. Whether you're looking for a darn value-for-money chirashi don, some old school bean curd tarts, or superb laksa pasta, we've got you covered!
Burpple Guides15 Best Places for Donburi In SingaporeAh, the humble donburi. These rice bowls are lovingly topped with all sorts of goodness, best eaten with a wobbly egg and perfect for calming your soul. Find out where to get the best, most comforting, rice bowls around – from premium Waygu beef and crispy battered tempura, to hawker donburis and healthy brown rice bowls!
Burpple Guides10 Delightful Local Desserts #HawkerpediaSingapore's local desserts are humble and simple, yet they possess a wondrous ability to comfort us like a snug little hug. Check out these great #Hawkerpedia stories about Local Desserts, and find out where you can get these sweet treats!
Burpple Guides10 Delicious Breakfast Stories #HawkerpediaFrom "shark's fin" porridge full of wok hei to crunchy you tiaos dunked into kopi o, and towers of kaya toast with jiggly eggs, these #Hawkerpedia stories make it clear just how irresistible Singapore's breakfast foods are!
Burpple Guides#Hawkerpedia: 12 Noodle Me(e)mories Be it wolfing down wanton mee with classmates after school, or shovelling Hokkien mee for supper while in their PJs, these #Hawkerpedia stories showcase Singaporeans' memories of being comforted by bowls (or plates) of humble noodles. Simply join by posting your food story on Burpple with #Hawkerpedia! To find out more, head to www.burpple.com/hawkerpedia.
Burpple Guides, French, Date Night, Fine Dining12 Best Places for French in SingaporeThe French love their food and certainly know how to indulge. Lucky for us, we've got our fair share of quality restaurants and cafés in Singapore dishing up superb French fare ranging from a homey creperie to the most lavish fine dining venues.
Burpple Guides, Breakfast & Brunch, Desserts18 Best Places for Toast in SingaporeWe've sifted through all the options to roll out this list, and it's everything you knead to know. Whether soaked in custard then fried, or warmed then slathered with butter, these toasts will no dough-t satisfy at any time of the day.
Burpple Guides, Cheap & GoodCheap & Good Picks (Vol. 1)As you cross into the second half of the month, your wallet might be feelin' a little empty. We've got your back with our first volume of Cheap & Good Picks! This guide will ensure that you're still able to indulge — without stretching yourself toooo much. Think $10 pulled pork rice bowls for lunch, $11.90 whole spring chickens for dinner, and $8 tipplelicious craft beers!
Burpple Guides, Buffets, Good For Groups10 Best Buffets in SingaporeBuffets are for those times when mindless, passionate indulgence is what you want. Occasionally, it also comes with regret when you're done eating. Always go with an empty stomach and clear your schedule for the rest of the day because you'll need to nurse that food coma!
Burpple Guides, Vietnamese10 Best Places for Vietnamese in SingaporeThere's more to Vietnamese than the usual pho, banh mi and spring rolls. There are spicy beef stew noodle soups, Vietnamese hotpot, broken rice bowls, Vietnamese BBQ and more.
Check this list out for more soul-satisfying authentic Vietnamese cuisine!
Burpple Guides, Steak15 Best Steaks in SingaporeThis list is your answer for days when you just need a glorious piece of perfectly charred, succulent steak. Whatever you're looking for – a casual, affordable option or somewhere swankier to bring your special someone to, we've got you covered.
Burpple Guides, Desserts, Korean Desserts15 Best Korean Desserts in SingaporeKorean desserts have been all the rage recently, with everyone flocking to try bingsu – but that's not all there is! We've got your cravings covered with creamy soft serve, fluffy cakes, potted puddings and more.
This list will definitely come in handy for satisfying your unyielding sweet tooth!
Burpple Guides, Ice Cream & YoghurtBest Ice Cream, Froyo & Gelato in SingaporeBecause it's perpetually summer in our little island, our friends Ice Cream, Froyo and Gelato are always on our mind. Come rain or shine, here are 20 places to get a brain freeze — from Japanese parfaits to yoghurt popsicles to coconut gelato and much much more! Lick away, Burpplers!
Burpple Guides, Cheap & GoodCheap & Good Food in SingaporeWho says you can't eat well and not burn a hole in your wallet? Here's a list of restaurants, cafés and eateries in Singapore with great food and value for money, even on a budget.
Burpple Guides, Thai8 Best Mookata in SingaporeThai Mookata is best with loads of lard, cooked with charcoal and enjoyed with friends who love eating. Find out where to go for the best Mookata in this list!
Burpple Guides, Cafes & Coffee20 Best Cafes 2015There have been plenty of new additions to the Singapore cafe scene the past year, so here's a spanking new list of cafes to visit in 2015 - Including the old and the new, the classic and the innovative. Time to add these places to your cafe-hopping list! :)
Burpple Guides, Supper9 Best Steamboats in SingaporeFor the rare times when Singapore gets gloomy, "cold" and rains all day, there are few things as comforting and delightful as getting a bunch of friends and having a hotpot together. These 9 places are sure to warm you up and leave you feeling satisfied!
Burpple Guides, ThaiBest Thai Restaurants In SingaporeThere's no other cuisine quite like Thai. Simple yet robust and complex in flavour, it's not hard to fall in love with Thai food. Here are the best Thai places in Singapore that will hit the spot whenever your craving for Tom Yum/Pad Thai/Grilled Pork ensues!
Burpple Guides, Korean, Good For GroupsBest Korean Restaurants in SingaporeWe love Korean cuisine for its wide variety - think spicy, fiery red stews to bibimbap to barbecued meat wrapped in lettuce leaves. If we've got you drooling, this will be your (almost) definitive list for the best Korean food on our shore!
Burpple Guides, Burgers, Western12 Best Burgers In SingaporeFew things are more comforting than a really, really good burger. You know what we're talking about... Thick patties with juicy centres, topped with melted cheese, crispy bacon, delicious mushrooms, caramelised onions, and all other sorts of sinful indulgences sandwiched between two perfect buns. Lucky for you, we're giving you the low-down on the best burger spots on the island!
Burpple Guides, Hawker Food, Cheap & GoodThe Essential Hawker Guide in Singapore8 Hawker Centres, 24 Stalls, this guide features 3 of the most popular stalls in each of these hawker centres. Showcasing all the local favourites - chicken rice / Hokkien mee / wanton mee / chwee kueh / yong tau foo / fishball noodles. This is THE essential hawker guide, time to feast away!
Burpple Guides, Sushi, JapaneseBest Sushi in SingaporeSushi is an art that takes years to perfect. The best sushi is definitely worth paying for, but if you don't have the funds to travel to Japan and get the best sushi, fret not. Featured are places that give you a bang for your buck, depending on how much you are willing to spend ;)
Burpple GuidesBest Pizzas in SingaporeHow can anyone not love pizza? It's like a complete meal in a handy slice and it's a party in your mouth. Awesome possum. This list showcases 10 of the best pizza places in Singapore!
Burpple Guides, Good For Groups, Chinese, Cheap & Good15 Best Zi Char Places In SingaporeThe epitome of local comfort food that fills your belly and warms your heart. These reasonably priced dishes are humble and homey, perfect for a gathering with your best friends and family. Check these places out for the best crabs/tofu/sweet&sour pork/pumpkin prawn/black pepper beef & salted egg anything.
Burpple Guides, Indian, Supper, Hawker Food, Cheap & Good12 Best Prata, Briyani & MurtabakLove Indian food? So do we. Sometimes, nothing beats a perfectly crispy kosong prata, an oozing cheese mushroom prata, a steaming plate of mutton briyani, or a fully loaded chicken murtabak - all washed down with a cup of teh peng. Shiok.
Good For Groups10 Places For Girls Night OutGrab your best girls and have a great night out with fantastic food and drinks! There's no one better to spend time with than those who know and love you best ;)
Burpple Guides, Cafes & Coffee20 Best Cafes To Visit In 2014[Updated for 2015 - Check out our 2015 cafe guide!] Here's a list of cafes you should visit this year - ranging from regular coffee favourites that can't be beat, to the shiny new kids on the block. Go on, hop away! Don't forget to add these places to your lists ;)
Burpple Guides, Cafes & CoffeeCafes With Wi-FiIf you're looking for that perfect cafe for a meeting, some studying, or perhaps a nice quiet afternoon of reading, this guide to Cafes with Wi-Fi in Singapore is for you.
Burpple Guides, JapaneseBest Ramen In SingaporeAlways on the hunt for good bowl of steaming hot ramen? This is a guide to the best places for in Singapore, featuring favourites, underdogs and unknowns.
Burpple Guides, Italian, Fine DiningBest Italian Restaurants In Singapore“Pasta and basta!” meaning, “Pasta, and that’s it!” in Italian. Italian foodies (and carb-lovers), eat your heart out with our guide to the Best Italian Restaurants in Singapore, by Mandy Lynn of Gourmet Adventures.
Burpple Guides, Cafes & Coffee, Breakfast & Brunch20 Cafés To VisitWith so many cafes waiting for you to pop by, here's a list for you to start with! In collaboration with cafehopping.sg, it's time to start checking these cafes off your list before a whole bunch of new cafes spring up!
Burpple Guides, HalalBest Halal Cafes & Restaurants[Newly Updated] In need of new Halal places to visit? This list features an array of cuisines, from Vietnamese to Latin American, Western to Chinese. Grab your friends and start checking these places off your list! Enjoy ;)
Burpple Guides, Date Night10 Places For A Great DateLooking for a place to bring your special someone for a meal? Here's a list of the best romantic restaurants and places in Singapore for a great date. There's nothing like spending quality time and sharing good food together. Happy Dating!
