Who doesn't love food? More than just a basic need to stay alive, food is now a sensory experience, composing so many things besides the elements on your plate: there's music, ambience, company and conversation to boot.
The foodie scene in Singapore is nothing short of amazing. So many top-notch restaurants have opened in the city in the last few years, bringing the best culinary chops right here in the city--no need to fly to New York for awesome hotdogs or France for the juiciest steak. It's now right here in your backyard, as long as you know where to look. Whether it's Asian food, European food or Western food in Singapore that you're hunting for, you will definitely find something to suit the palate of the foodie in you. Even local foodtrepreneurs have taken great pains into coming up with restaurants and concepts worthy of the international scene—which goes to show just how high the bar has been set.
Here are some of the restaurants in Singapore which you can visit to try the best western food and Italian food. Happy eating!
PETE’S PLACE
Experience an Italian Sunday brunch with free flow of wine and prosecco. Pete's Place at the Grand Hyatt Singapore is one of the oldest restaurants in Singapore, serving up some of the best Italian food in the city. Choose from fresh seafood--crabs, mussels, prawns, scallops and freshly shucked oysters. They also have a cold cuts section, where you can have your pick of salamis and prosciutto. There is also a good selection of mains, and you can even have a serving of freshly prepared pasta. And yes, there are freshly-baked pizzas, too.
JAMIE'S ITALIAN SINGAPORE
Any foodie worth their salt knows of the famous celebrity chef Jamie Oliver. He has opened the first Jamie's Italian in Singapore, with an extensive menu. The menu offers the best of Italian food such as antipasti, pasta and risotto dishes.
ZAFFERANO
Zafferano, at first glance, is a beautiful restaurant. Offering arresting views of the breathtaking Singapore skyline, it's contemporary space is located at the top floor of the Ocean Financial Centre in Collyer Quay. Zafferano serves many traditional Italian signature dishes from both North and South Italy. Try the Mezzeline con ricotta e spinaci and the Cremoso al formaggio fresco.
CUT by Wolfgang Puck
Considered one of the absolute best restaurants in Singapore, CUT has gained a loyal following because of excellent food, excellent service and an ambience that will remind you of New York. Their specialty is, of course, steak. Their selection of cuts is from Australia to Japan to the USA. However, if your budget allows, just go all out and get the Wagyu - you won't regret it. Steak prices range from $72 all the way to $250+.
The foodie scene in Singapore is nothing short of amazing. So many top-notch restaurants have opened in the city in the last few years, bringing the best culinary chops right here in the city--no need to fly to New York for awesome hotdogs or France for the juiciest steak. It's now right here in your backyard, as long as you know where to look. Whether it's Asian food, European food or Western food in Singapore that you're hunting for, you will definitely find something to suit the palate of the foodie in you. Even local foodtrepreneurs have taken great pains into coming up with restaurants and concepts worthy of the international scene—which goes to show just how high the bar has been set.
Here are some of the restaurants in Singapore which you can visit to try the best western food and Italian food. Happy eating!
PETE’S PLACE
Experience an Italian Sunday brunch with free flow of wine and prosecco. Pete's Place at the Grand Hyatt Singapore is one of the oldest restaurants in Singapore, serving up some of the best Italian food in the city. Choose from fresh seafood--crabs, mussels, prawns, scallops and freshly shucked oysters. They also have a cold cuts section, where you can have your pick of salamis and prosciutto. There is also a good selection of mains, and you can even have a serving of freshly prepared pasta. And yes, there are freshly-baked pizzas, too.
JAMIE'S ITALIAN SINGAPORE
Any foodie worth their salt knows of the famous celebrity chef Jamie Oliver. He has opened the first Jamie's Italian in Singapore, with an extensive menu. The menu offers the best of Italian food such as antipasti, pasta and risotto dishes.
ZAFFERANO
Zafferano, at first glance, is a beautiful restaurant. Offering arresting views of the breathtaking Singapore skyline, it's contemporary space is located at the top floor of the Ocean Financial Centre in Collyer Quay. Zafferano serves many traditional Italian signature dishes from both North and South Italy. Try the Mezzeline con ricotta e spinaci and the Cremoso al formaggio fresco.
CUT by Wolfgang Puck
Considered one of the absolute best restaurants in Singapore, CUT has gained a loyal following because of excellent food, excellent service and an ambience that will remind you of New York. Their specialty is, of course, steak. Their selection of cuts is from Australia to Japan to the USA. However, if your budget allows, just go all out and get the Wagyu - you won't regret it. Steak prices range from $72 all the way to $250+.