What to Eat at Lavender Singapore
Lavender is a subzone within the planning area of Kallang, Singapore, as defined by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). Lavender is composed of an area bounded by Tessensohn Road in the north; Balestier Road, Lavender Street and Crawford Street in the east; the Rochor River and Rochor Canal in the south; as well as Syed Alwi Road, Serangoon Road and Rangoon Road in the west. Over the years, more and more cafes and restaurants have sprouted along the lanes off Lavender. Check them out.
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#1 – Chye Seng Huat Hardware
Introduction:
Today, CSHH is the home and flagship store of PPP Coffee. Within this beautifully conserved Art Deco shophouse houses the Roastery, the CSHH Coffee Bar, the Annex and the C-Platform.
The Roastery offers a peek into the transformation of green beans which intrigues patrons to coffee’s mechanical background as a prelude to their cup. Customers can also witness the roasters scientifically bring out the best intrinsic flavours of the coffee.
Inside the CSHH Coffee Bar, the focus turns to brewing coffee with a concept bar providing a one-of-its-kind coffee experience with a 360-degree view of the bar. Watch and interact with the baristas as they meticulously prepare your beverage. The bar also offers an all-day menu, plus a variety of baked goods.
The Annex pays tribute to all things coffee, and houses a range of coffee products, accessories and equipment. In this retail space, they have dedicated coffee specialists who will escalate your coffee retail experience with sensory touch, feel, smell and taste of coffee. They will be able to share and advise you from brew ratios, to grind size, to best brew practices and equipment to suit your coffee needs.
The C-Platform serves as an intersection of knowledge and passion. Located on the second floor, it is equipped with state-of-the-art coffee gadgets, apparatus and machines to allow one to understand and learn about coffee beyond the bean.
With every component of CSHH, PPP Coffee seeks to contribute to the vibrant community of Jalan Besar, whilst serving honest coffee and food.
Menu Items:
- Cakes & Bakes
- Coffee
- Cold Brew
- Chocolate & Tea
- Merchandise
- Oatside Oat Milk – Barista Blend
Location: 150 Tyrwhitt Road Singapore 207563
Contact: +65 6299 4321
Website: Website Link Here
#2 – The Tiramisu Hero
Introduction:
Many establishments often aspire to create an environment that is a home away from home. Understandably, the comfort and assurance of home draws people in. But why stop there? They want
more; they want to be more.
Apart from serving coffee, tiramisu and a plethora of other savoury offerings like Garlic Butter Shrimp Pasta, Sir Antonio Mega Breakfast to fun local favourites like Homemade Dry Mee Hoon Kueh, they also have a Meat-Free section for their vegetarian and vegan guests.
No matter who you are and what you feel the moment you step through our doors, if you leave with an extra bounce in your step, a wider smile on your face, maybe even another inch around the waist, then their job is done.
They’re more than a home. They’re more than a cafe. They’re more than tiramisu.
Menu Items:
- Chunky Mushroom Soup $6.50
- Rainbow Soba Salad $15.90
- Udon Carbonara with Bacon $18.90
- Salted Egg Mac and Cheese $19.90
- Salted Egg Mac and Cheese $14.90
Location: 121 Tyrwhitt Rd, Singapore 207548
Contact: +65 6292 5271
Website: Website Link Here
#3 – The Refinery Restaurant & Bar (CLOSED)
Introduction:
The Refinery is a concept jointly developed by the crafty folks of The General Co and the space gurus of Architology.
Part casual dining restaurant, part mixology bar and part designer workspace, The Refinery brings a pool of talented individuals from the fields of culinary, mixology, craftsmanship and design together into a 3-storey complex.
They aim to redefine casual dining and social drinking, as well as to debunk the notion that good food and quality drinks must be expensive.
It’s all about honest food cooked with refined techniques, and classic drinks mixed with a little twist.
And to top it all off, they house a community of aspiring craftsmen and designers who yearn to create new amazing goods and services for everyone.
Menu Items:
- Kinoko Pasta $18
- Mentaiko Aburi Pasta $24
- Teriyaki Chicken Don $16
- Mentaiko Fries $14
Location: 115 King George’s Ave, Unit 01-02, Singapore 208561
Contact: +65 6293 1204
Website: Website Link Here
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#4 – Red Eye Smokehouse
Introduction:
Red Eye Smokehouse opened in Jalan Besar, Singapore in 2015. They specialise in authentic, low and slow American BBQ & smoking techniques, incorporating recipes that represent all aspects of BBQ flavours and styles. They also offers a good selection of classic American sides, craft beers and cocktails. They are based on a first come first served, full counter style, self-service restaurant.
Red Eye Smokehouse believes that quality food comes from using quality ingredients and they take the time to source for the best ingredients for their menu, no compromises.
Menu Items:
- USDA Brisket
- AUSTRALIAN BEEF SHORT RIBS
- IBERICO DUROC PORK RIBS
- USDA SHORT PLATE
Location: 1 Cavan Road Singapore 209842
Contact: +65 6291 0218
Website: Website Link Here
#5 – Soi 47 Thai Food
Introduction:
Soi 47 Thai Food is a halal restaurant that serves authentic Thai cuisine with a variety of dishes such as tom yam soup, green curry, pineapple rice and pandan chicken. It is located at two outlets in Singapore: 47 Toa Payoh Lorong 6 and 111 King George’s Avenue. It is owned and operated by Soi 47 Group, which also runs another restaurant called Soi Thai Soi Nice. Soi 47 Thai Food offers quality food at affordable prices, with most dishes ranging from $4 to $15. It also uses fresh ingredients and does not add MSG to its food. Soi 47 Thai Food has a cozy and casual ambience, with simple furniture and decorations. It also has a friendly and efficient service staff. Soi 47 Thai Food is open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday to Sunday. It also provides online ordering and delivery options for customers who want to enjoy their food at home. Soi 47 Thai Food is a good choice for people who love Thai food and want to support halal businesses.
Menu Items:
- Home made Pandan Chicken (4pcs) $6.50
- Steam Seabass with Thai Lime Sauce $ 19.80
- Omelette with Seafood $6.50
- Green Curry with Seafood $7.80
Location: 111 King George’s Ave, Singapore 208559
Contact: +65 6255 4747
Website: Website Link Here
#6 – Mizuya
Introduction:
Mizuya (水屋) reflects the great effort put in by the Head Chef, Kenny in preparing the dishes served on the diner’s plate – the creativity, flavours and the textures. With an Omakase menu that changes with seasonal offerings, every visit to Mizuya is a new one. Fresh seafood is air-flown from Japan 3-4 times each week so savour from the freshest prime seasonal ingredients paired with an amazing chorus of curated whiskies.
They are known for their whisky pairings with their creative Omakase!
At Mizuya, they make sure every customer feels satisfied and contented by their top-quality Japanese food, warm ambience and stellar service
Menu Items:
- Negito grows Don $68
- Miyazaki Wagyu with Summer Truffle Slices $88
- Lunch Omakase $118/Pax ( Seasonal Starter)
- Lunch Omakase $150/Pax ( 3 Kind Seasonal Starters)
Location: 11 Cavan Rd, #01-04 Cavan Suites, S209848
Contact: +65 6721 9399
Website: Website Link Here
#7 – Lighthouse Bistro & Bar
Introduction:
Founded in 2003 by the Singapore Maritime Officers’ Union (SMOU), Lighthouse Bistro is the social arm of SMOU to add value to the maritime community at large by serving as a regular meeting place for SMOU members, the shipping community and beyond. It offers a semi-fine dining experience at the price of a bistro.
Located a stone’s throw away from Lavender MRT and diagonally opposite V Hotel, Lighthouse Bistro plays host to senior residents from Jalan Besar and various community homes annually during Lunar New Year celebrations. The residents enjoy some light-hearted entertainment and festive delicacies whipped up by the Bistro’s kitchen. Besides reaching out to the community, it also caters free meals to stranded seamen.
Using only the freshest and quality ingredients is key to their recipes. They like to be creative in fusing different cultural dishes into popular Western delights. With continuous efforts, he is committed to deliver the very best to all their diners.
Menu Items:
- Fisherman’s Angel Hair $19
- Gambas Aglio Olio $19
- Fusion Braised Beef $25
- Asian Lobster $29
Location: 75 Jellicoe Rd, #01-00 Wavelink Holdings Pte Ltd, Singapore 208738
Contact: +65 6390 1699
Website: Website Link Here
#8 – TWO bakers
Introduction:
Nestled in the hippie enclave of Horne Road, Two Bakers is an artisanal bakery cafe that serves specialty coffees as well as bespoke French and American pastries that are lovingly handcrafted and baked fresh daily in the cafe by Le Cordon Bleu Paris trained chef.
Inspired by time-honoured recipes, Two Bakers have created numerous best-sellers including a delightfully moist carrot cake, dainty éclairs with dark chocolate and salted caramel fillings, and Le Chocolat Noir, a beautifully-glazed mousse cake with hazelnut praline on a crispy feuilletine base. Specialising in artisanal 3D fondant cake artworks, Two Bakers are able to conceptualise, design and customise any cake of desire for that special occasion.
Using only French butter and top-notch ingredients for their pastries as well as good ol’ fresh cream whipped up from scratch, Two Bakers firmly believe in delivering high quality and authentic cuisine that is good for the soul.
In addition to their sweet desserts, Two Bakers also offer savoury fare on the menu including chunky beef stew that is fork-tender and immersed in a rich tomato broth, an Asian pulled-pork sandwich ala ‘Tau Yu Bak’, daily-special comfort soups as well as other specially curated recipes.
There is always a surprise on the menu which keeps Two Bakers’ customers coming back for more.
Menu Items:
- Clams in Tomato Broth $18
- Chicken Adobo Rice Bowl $16
- Fried Chicken Sandwich $20
- Passionfruit Lamington $8.50
- Raspberry Chocolate $8
Location: 88 Horne Road S(209083)
Contact: +65 6293 0329
Website: Website Link Here
#9 – Scaled by Ah Hua Kelong
Introduction:
SCALED by Ah Hua Kelong is a restaurant that serves Singapore seafood cuisine with a modern twist. It is located at 8 Hamilton Road in Kallang, Singapore. It is owned and operated by Ah Hua Kelong, a local fish farm and distributor that supplies fresh and live seafood to restaurants and consumers. SCALED by Ah Hua Kelong offers a variety of dishes that showcase the natural bounty and quality of local sea produce, such as clams, mussels, seabass, pomfret, grouper and crabs. Some of the signature dishes are Seabass Pasta with Laksa Cream Sauce, Mussels with Coconut Lemongrass Broth and Crispy Skin Barramundi with Sambal Belachan. SCALED by Ah Hua Kelong also has a bar that serves cocktails, wines and beers. SCALED by Ah Hua Kelong is open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday to Sunday. It also provides delivery and self-pick up options for customers who want to enjoy their food at home. SCALED by Ah Hua Kelong is a good choice for people who love seafood and want to support local farmers and businesses.
Menu Items:
- Roasted Black Grouper $26
- Smoked Seabass Pate $14
- Sakura $25
- Locally Harvested XL Clams $12
Location:55 Haji Lane, Singapore 189248
Contact: +65 98300117
Website: Website Link Here
#10 – The Bravery Café
Introduction:
The Bravery Café is a halal café that is located at 50 Amoy Street in Singapore. It is owned and operated by The Bravery Group, which also runs another café called Two Hands at Science Park Drive. The Bravery Café serves coffee, brunch and dinner, with a variety of dishes such as pancakes, eggs benedict, burgers, pasta and salads. Some of the signature dishes are The Brave Begedil Burger, The Bravery Wagyu Beef Rendang and The Bravery Pancake Stack. The Bravery Café also offers bakes such as cakes, brownies and cookies. The Bravery Café has a cozy and rustic ambience, with wooden furniture, brick walls and vintage décor. It also has a bar that serves mocktails, juices and smoothies. The Bravery Café is open from Tuesday to Sunday, from 9am to 10pm (except on Fridays when it closes at 5pm). It also provides online ordering and reservation options for customers who want to enjoy their food at home or book a table in advance. The Bravery Café is a good choice for people who love coffee and halal food.
Menu Items:
- Salmon Rice Bowl $20
- Seafood Alfredo $22
- Steak Aglio Olio $30
- Steak & Eggs $26
Location: Horne Road, #01-00 66, 209073 Singapore
Contact: +65 9388 2973
Website: Website Link Here
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