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Orchard Road Restaurants
Where to Eat in Orchard Road
Being the island’s foremost retail hub and hotel belt, Orchard Road is equally renowned for its dining scene. From 24-hour fast food takeaways to posh-nosh outlets, modern shopping centres and hotels boast a wide slew of dining options to cater to weary shoppers. Nearly every building in this retail haven is fitted with an eatery of sorts leaving no one famished for long. Not far from Orchard Road is the Newton Food Centre, a legendary food spot for travelers the world over.
Crystal Jade Restaurants
The Crystal Jade Restaurants have garnered a reputation for quality Chinese cuisine covering fine dining, family, specialty and casual dining. Its repertoire includes cuisines such as Teochew, Cantonese, Shanghainese and Hong Kong, and it is specially favoured for its dim sum.
Location: Isetan Scotts #04-00Tel: +65 6738 0733
Location: Ngee Ann City #04-19
Tel: +65 6735 2388
Soup Restaurant
With three suburban locations and two on Orchard Road, the Soup Restaurant with its charming interior is known for its Chinatown heritage cuisine featuring dishes prepared the traditional way like the Samsui ginger chicken, double boiled scallop soup, tofu prawn and more.
Location: 90 Orchard Road #B1-44, The ParagonTel: +65 6333 6228
Location: 176 Orchard Road #B2-110/111/112/113, Centrepoint
Tel: +65 6733 6008
Straits Kitchen
Housed in the Grand Hyatt, this is a contemporary halal-certified market-style restaurant where you can watch the chefs prepare local favourites at their workstations. It’s a one-price feast to discover dishes likes chicken rice, laksa, rojak(fruit and vegetable salad with a prawn paste dressing), nasi goreng (fried rice), poh piah (fresh spring roll), Nonya kueh (local steamed cakes) and more.
Location: 10-12 Scotts Road, Grand Hyatt SingaporeTel: +65 6738 1234
Esmirada
Situated in the Orchard Hotel Singapore and in Chijmes, Esmirada is a well-established Mediterranean restaurant serving authentic cuisine that features friendly service. Its interior is warm and retro-like. Portions are generous and specialties include crisp garlic bread, Greek salad, cous cous, kebabs, paella and tiramisu in a teacup.
Location: 442 Orchard Road #01-29 Orchard Hotel SingaporeTel: +65 6735 3476
Harbour Grill & Oyster Bar
With an enduring reputation to match its long tenure, this French fine-dining restaurant is well-known for its Michelin-star guest chefs over the years. Discreetly ensconced on the third floor of the Singapore Hilton, it showcases the oyster bar with weekly flown-in oysters, caviar and dishes like Tsar Nikolaj salmon, linguine truffle with foie gras and chocolate peanut traunch.
Location: 581 Orchard Road, Hilton Singapore HotelTel: +65 6730 3393
Canele
With four different locations, Canele is a delightful café and pastry shop offering superbly done pastries and cakes; and a bistro-style menu featuring salads, soups, stews, braises, pasta, sweet and savoury crepes and homemade ice creams with unusual flavours such as rose petal and Earl Grey. It has a earned a reputation for its macaroons in 12 different flavours.
Location: 1 Scotts Road #01-01A, Shaw CentreTel: +65 6738 9020
Location: 290 Orchard Road, #B1-25 Paragon
Tel: +65 6733 8893
Tambuah Mas
With two locations on Orchard Road, Tambuah Mas has been around for over 25 years serving authentic Indonesian home-style cuisine from Padang, Sumatra. Try its tahu telor (tofu fried in egg), beef rending (braised spicy beef), kepala ikan istimewa (fish head special) and satay.
Location: 290 Orchard Road, The Paragon #B1-47Tel: +65 6733 2220
Location: 10 Tanglin Road, Tanglin Shopping Centre #04-10
Tel: +65 6733 3333
The Song of India
Housed in a classic black and white heritage bungalow on Scotts Road, this is luxury Indian dining at its creative best, helmed by award-winning chefs. The interior is simply enchanting with private suites and a new garden area for chilling out. Signature dishes include star spiced foie gras, lobster moiley (lobster in seared lemon and chili marinade), nalli gosht (lamb shank) and kulf (ice cream). The wine list is superior with over 300 labels and cocktail concoctions are inimitably mixed.
Location: 33 Scotts RoadTel: +65 6836 0055
The Line
Those with a ravenous appetite will be overjoyed with this contemporary, stylish restaurant with over 16 culinary stations, while the bar offers a large selection of premium wines, juices and smoothies. Housed at the Shangri La Hotel, The Line proffers specialties ranging from local, Southeast Asian, Japanese, Chinese, Italian and western delights.
Location: 22 Orange Grove Road, Shangri-La Hotel SingaporeTel: +65 6213 4275
Shimbashi Soba
For freshly made soba noodles, watch the Japanese chefs at work using fragrant organic buckwheat that excludes artificial flavourings and colourings. Shimbashi Soba is one of the rare restaurants that make their own soba. Try the tempura serio,kamo seiro, tamago yaki , cream anmitsu and soba uirou. Afternoon snacks are attractively priced.
Location: #B1-41, 290 Orchard Road, ParagonTel: +65 6735 9882

