Guidebook for Singapore
Food Scene
Go here for the best Katong laksa in town! It's a chain store but it's delicious. Careful: very spicy!
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328 Katong Laksa
51 E Coast RdGo here for the best Katong laksa in town! It's a chain store but it's delicious. Careful: very spicy!
Group Therapy Katong
30 East Coast RoadGreat cakes, brunch and coffee.
Local confectioneries and lovely baked goods! Heritage shop.
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Chin Mee Chin
204 E Coast RdLocal confectioneries and lovely baked goods! Heritage shop.
Best gelato and amaaazing thyme cones!
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Birds of Paradise Gelato Boutique
63 E Coast RdBest gelato and amaaazing thyme cones!
Best chili crab in Singapore, hands down! Also happens to be walkable distance from the apartment.
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JUMBO Seafood - East Coast
1206 ECPBest chili crab in Singapore, hands down! Also happens to be walkable distance from the apartment.
Rabbit Carrot Gun
47 - 49 E Coast RdGreat brunch (scotch eggs!) and coffee
The closest, most budget-friendly place for quick eats near the apartment. Good chicken rice and noodles and they have a fantastic mixed-rice stall. Order directly at each stall, and pay before you sit down at your table!
Hai Kee Soy Sauce Chicken Rice
324T Changi RoadThe closest, most budget-friendly place for quick eats near the apartment. Good chicken rice and noodles and they have a fantastic mixed-rice stall. Order directly at each stall, and pay before you sit down at your table!
The world's cheapest Michelin-star restaurant. Since it's been awarded a star, the queues are mighty long during lunch times. Go mid-morning or mid-afternoon for off-peak queues. Or you can go to the "fancy" version run by the same guy at Hawker Chan restaurant in Smith Street, Chinatown.
Liao Fan Hong Kong Soya Sauce Chicken Rice and Noodle
The world's cheapest Michelin-star restaurant. Since it's been awarded a star, the queues are mighty long during lunch times. Go mid-morning or mid-afternoon for off-peak queues. Or you can go to the "fancy" version run by the same guy at Hawker Chan restaurant in Smith Street, Chinatown.
The closest cafe to the apartment, in case you want a soy flat white - NOW.
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Penny University
17 E Coast RdThe closest cafe to the apartment, in case you want a soy flat white - NOW.
Getting Around
Eunos MRT
30 Eunos CresClosest MRT station
Shopping
Our closest mall (1km away). Grocery store, good food options and general useful mall. Also has two stores with great Singaporean trinkets, candles and lotions - Naaise (trinkets and souvenirs) and To Be Calm (candles, lotions and soaps). Has a cinema and several good food options.
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112 Katong
Our closest mall (1km away). Grocery store, good food options and general useful mall. Also has two stores with great Singaporean trinkets, candles and lotions - Naaise (trinkets and souvenirs) and To Be Calm (candles, lotions and soaps). Has a cinema and several good food options.
Rumah Bebe
113 E Coast RdPeranakan clothing and jewelry
Katong Antique House
208 E Coast RdCheck out what Straits Chinese antiques were like!
This Peranakan (Straits Chinese) store sells a strange assortment of things - beaded shoes and delicious "kueh", Peranakan desserts.
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Kim Choo Kueh Chang
60 Joo Chiat PlThis Peranakan (Straits Chinese) store sells a strange assortment of things - beaded shoes and delicious "kueh", Peranakan desserts.
Orchard Road is the biggest shopping area in Singapore. You'll be able to get anything from huge designer brands to local designers and high street fashion. You can easily spend several days in this area and not see everything!
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ION Orchard
2 Orchard TurnOrchard Road is the biggest shopping area in Singapore. You'll be able to get anything from huge designer brands to local designers and high street fashion. You can easily spend several days in this area and not see everything!
Essentials
Kiwi Stores
112 Telok Kurau RoadBuy small necessities here like batteries, food etc
Hospital or Doctor if needed. Also a Guardian pharmacy
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Parkway East Hospital
321 Joo Chiat PlHospital or Doctor if needed. Also a Guardian pharmacy
Sightseeing
Of course, you must go to the MBS while you are in Singapore. My suggestion is to start at MBS, walk towards Fullerton Bay Hotel, grab some drinks on the quay and watch the light show (starts every hours from 8pm).
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Marina Bay Sands
10 Bayfront AveOf course, you must go to the MBS while you are in Singapore. My suggestion is to start at MBS, walk towards Fullerton Bay Hotel, grab some drinks on the quay and watch the light show (starts every hours from 8pm).
This old colonial post office is now the fanciest hotel in Singapore. Go here for high tea, the most delicious eclairs in Singapore, or just to gawk at the ceilings.
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The Fullerton Spa
Fullerton SquareThis old colonial post office is now the fanciest hotel in Singapore. Go here for high tea, the most delicious eclairs in Singapore, or just to gawk at the ceilings.
Arts & Culture
Check out the FutureWorld exhibition here. One of the coolest, most interactive exhibitions in the world! Can't miss it!
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ArtScience Museum at Marina Bay Sands
6 Bayfront AveCheck out the FutureWorld exhibition here. One of the coolest, most interactive exhibitions in the world! Can't miss it!
Some of the best explanations of how Singapore became Singapore - it's journey from a British colonial port to what it is today.
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Museu das Civilizações Asiáticas
1 Empress PlSome of the best explanations of how Singapore became Singapore - it's journey from a British colonial port to what it is today.
Love their collection of Southeast Asian art
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Galeria Nacional de Singapura
1 St Andrew's RdLove their collection of Southeast Asian art
Parks & Nature
This park is 15-20 minutes walk from the house or a 5 minute Grab or Uber ride. Evenings or mornings here for a serene stroll or run along the beach. Then grab some chili crab at East Coast Seafood. You can rent bicycles at the park or use one of the bike-sharing services in Singapore
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Parque da Costa Leste
East Coast Park Service RoadThis park is 15-20 minutes walk from the house or a 5 minute Grab or Uber ride. Evenings or mornings here for a serene stroll or run along the beach. Then grab some chili crab at East Coast Seafood. You can rent bicycles at the park or use one of the bike-sharing services in Singapore
Beautiful reservoir, great for long runs, but a bit far from the apartment!
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Parque do Reservatório de MacRitchie
Lornie RoadBeautiful reservoir, great for long runs, but a bit far from the apartment!
The Botanic Gardens is a must see, especially the orchid gardens - Singapore's national flower! Stroll or run here in the evening or morning, then grab brunch at one of the eateries here.
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Jardim Botânico de Singapura
1 Cluny RdThe Botanic Gardens is a must see, especially the orchid gardens - Singapore's national flower! Stroll or run here in the evening or morning, then grab brunch at one of the eateries here.