Food Scene
My favorite chicken rice in Singapore! Go for their roasted chicken and fried prawn rolls.
27 locals recommend
Wee Nam Kee Hainanese Chicken Rice Restaurant
101 Thomson RdMy favorite chicken rice in Singapore! Go for their roasted chicken and fried prawn rolls.
Family style local restaurant. Try their fish hor fun and prawn paste chicken.
Hong Kong Street Family Restaurant
273 Thomson RdFamily style local restaurant. Try their fish hor fun and prawn paste chicken.
Wheeler's Yard
28 Lor AmpasAnother hipster cafe in an industrial warehouse.
Chye Seng Huat Hardware
150 Tyrwhitt RdOne of the most instagramed coffee places in Singapore.
Winner of the Michelin Bib Gourmand awards. If you have the time, this is definitely a must try! A little inaccessible but easy with an Uber. Local food with a western edge to it. Try their rib eye steak that comes with fried rice!
New Ubin Seafood
Winner of the Michelin Bib Gourmand awards. If you have the time, this is definitely a must try! A little inaccessible but easy with an Uber. Local food with a western edge to it. Try their rib eye steak that comes with fried rice!
Traditional fish steamboat. Check out all the famous celebrities who have been there!
6 locals recommend
Whampoa Food St Keng Fish Head Steamboat House
556 Balestier RoadTraditional fish steamboat. Check out all the famous celebrities who have been there!
Combat Durian
206 Balestier RdOne of the famous durian stalls. My favorite is "Mao shan wang".
Wang Cafe @ Novena Square 2
10 Sinaran DriveLocal kopi and kaya toast at Novena Square 2.
E-SARN Thai Corner
9 Thomson RidgeOne of my favorite Thai restaurants.
Udders Ice Cream (Novena)
155 Thomson RdLocal ice cream shop. Try their alcohol ice creams!
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40 locals recommend
Whampoa Hawker Centre
91 Whampoa DrSingapore's top food blogger's recommendations
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Great place for roasted meats like Char Siew, Roasted Pork and Roasted Duck. They also serve beers on tap.
9 locals recommend
Char
25 Jln BesarGreat place for roasted meats like Char Siew, Roasted Pork and Roasted Duck. They also serve beers on tap.
Creamier
131 Lor 1 Toa PayohLocal ice cream shop in one of the oldest and biggest government housing estates.
Casuarina Curry
136-138 Casuarina RdMost famous & delicious Prata shop in Singapore
Founder Bak Kut Teh
347 Balestier RdFamous Bak Kut Teh (Pork Rib soup) from Singapore
Drinks & Nightlife
Nickeldime Drafthouse
275 Thomson RdGreat selection of craft beers on tap
Clarke Quay
3 River Valley RdCÉ LA VI
HotelFamous night club at the top of Marina Bay Sands
Altimate
1 Raffles PlAnother rooftop night club
Marquee Singapore
Newly opened club in Singapore
Essentials
Cold Storage Velocity
238 Thomson RdNearest supermarket for your needs
For the Love of Laundry
101 Thomson RoadCheck out their prices here: http://fortheloveoflaundry.com/
The Laundry Corner
101 Thomson RdNearest laundry
Entertainment & Activities
Family friendly, clean massage place. They have special discount for couples and after midnight promos. Great to relax after a whole day of walking.
Han Dynasty Spa
221 Balestier RdFamily friendly, clean massage place. They have special discount for couples and after midnight promos. Great to relax after a whole day of walking.
Shopping
Velocity
238 Thomson RdGreat place to shop for sporting wear.
Orchard
Singapore's shopping street
United Square Shopping Mall
101 Thomson RdShopping mall with lots of shops for kids.
Sightseeing
Singapore has nature parks too! Check out the unique Treetop walks, but not for the faint hearted. Also needs a bit of stamina.
141 locals recommend
MacRitchie Reservoir Park
Lornie RoadSingapore has nature parks too! Check out the unique Treetop walks, but not for the faint hearted. Also needs a bit of stamina.
Marina Bay Sands
10 Bayfront AveGardens by the Bay
18 Marina Gardens DrTimings here:
http://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/whats-on/calendar-of-events/garden-rhapsody-light-show.html
Supertree Grove
18 Marina Gardens DrTimings here:
http://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/whats-on/calendar-of-events/garden-rhapsody-light-show.html
Arab Street
Arab StreetInsta-worthy hipster street with quaint cafes and shops.
Everything Else
Rochor Beancurd
733 Geylang RdHealthy dessert option
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
11 Jln Tan Tock SengFor emergencies