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SG Watering Holes
28 HongKong Street is one of SG Watering Holes.

1. 28 HongKong Street

8.9
28 Hong Kong Street, Singapore
Cocktail Bar · Singapore River · 136 tips and reviews

Vincent T.Vincent Tan: Totally nondescript from the outside - there isn't even a signboard. Just open the door and walk in.

Brewerkz Restaurant & Microbrewery is one of SG Watering Holes.

2. Brewerkz Restaurant & Microbrewery

8.3
#01-05/06, Riverside Point (30 Merchant Road), Singapore
Brewery · Singapore River · 686 tips and reviews

Vincent T.Vincent Tan: The chocolate beer is a hidden gem!

Ice Cold Beer is one of SG Watering Holes.

3. Ice Cold Beer

8.6
9 Emerald Hill Rd., Singapore
Bar · Newton · 99 tips and reviews

juhl v.juhl villareal: We all know about the killer wings but the mini burgers are the sleepers. True Story. =')

JiBiru Craft Beer Bar is one of SG Watering Holes.

4. JiBiru Craft Beer Bar

8.0
#01-26, 313@Somerset (313 Orchard Rd.), Singapore
Beer Garden · Orchard Road · 55 tips and reviews

Time Out SingaporeTime Out Singapore: The long awaited Japanese craft beers have reinvented their beers creatively at affordable pricing. Savor the Hitachino Nest Classic Ale, but we'll return for Yona Yona Pale Ale and Hitachino drafts. Read more.

Alley Bar is one of SG Watering Holes.

5. Alley Bar

5.8
Peranakan Place (180 Orchard Rd), Singapore
Cocktail Bar · Orchard Road · 60 tips and reviews

Kath A.Kath Alano: Cool chill out place. Beautiful shop houses too.

RedDot BrewHouse is one of SG Watering Holes.

6. RedDot BrewHouse

7.1
25A Dempsey Rd, #01-01 Tanglin Village, Singapore
Brewery · Tanglin · 80 tips and reviews

Nicholas G.Nicholas Guan: You may wanna avoid the lime wheat beer. It requires an acquired taste. Go for the Weizhen or IPA.

Post Bar is one of SG Watering Holes.

7. Post Bar

7.1
The Fullerton Hotel, Lobby (1 Fullerton Square), Singapore
Hotel Bar · Financial District · 12 tips and reviews

Adam H.Adam Hemming: Good espresso martinis

Brewerkz is one of SG Watering Holes.

8. Brewerkz

#01-06/07/K1, Singapore Indoor Stadium (2 Stadium Walk), Kallang
Brewery · 116 tips and reviews

Vincent T.Vincent Tan: Al fresco boozing!

Paulaner Bräuhaus Singapore is one of SG Watering Holes.

9. Paulaner Bräuhaus Singapore

7.1
#01-01, Millenia Walk (9 Raffles Blvd), Singapore
German Restaurant · Downtown Core · 74 tips and reviews

Marcio C.Marcio Cacao: Nice place to have a Paulaner beer, some smoking tables outside, German food!

Muddy Murphy's Irish Pub is one of SG Watering Holes.

10. Muddy Murphy's Irish Pub

7.5
#01-02 to 05, Claymore Connect (442 Orchard Road), Singapore
Irish Pub · Orchard Road · 52 tips and reviews

Vincent T.Vincent Tan: One of the better Irish pubs in the area

Maison Ikkoku is one of SG Watering Holes.

11. Maison Ikkoku

20 Kandahar Street, Singapore
Restaurant · Central Region · 190 tips and reviews

Zelda TatianaZelda Tatiana: Level 3 is a bar with wonderful cocktail!!

Quaich Bar is one of SG Watering Holes.

12. Quaich Bar

7.0
#01-09, 309A Havelock Rd (Waterfront Plaza), Singapore
Whisky Bar · Singapore River · 12 tips and reviews

Edwin T.Edwin Tam: There's over 200 types of Scottish whiskey here! I like Islay (Eye-la) whiskies (got that Wok hei taste), and Angostro rum. Yes, Rum... Cuban cigars available.

The Auld Alliance is one of SG Watering Holes.

13. The Auld Alliance

8.8
9 Bras Basah Road, Gallery #02-02A, Singapore
Whisky Bar · Central Region · 30 tips and reviews

Time Out SingaporeTime Out Singapore: Get spoilt for choice from 1000 whisky selections and close to 600 single malt whiskies by the glass, or settle for their champagne and absinthe. Enjoy your drink while relaxing in the library room Read more.

Wine Connection Tapas Bar & Bistro is one of SG Watering Holes.

14. Wine Connection Tapas Bar & Bistro

8.2
#01-19/20 Robertson Walk (11 Unity St), Singapore
Wine Bar · Singapore River · 115 tips and reviews

VonVon: Great selection of wines, unpretentious mains, well-planned sharing platters, all at reall affordable prices. Lovely place to unwind after work

Loof is one of SG Watering Holes.

15. Loof

#03-07, Odeon Towers (331 North Bridge Rd), Bras Basah, Singapore
Lounge · Downtown Core · 82 tips and reviews

Daryl DeeDaryl Dee: Try the cocktails, Snowy Peeks, Kiwi martini + my fav the Tom Yum Read more.

The Good Beer Company is one of SG Watering Holes.

16. The Good Beer Company

7.7
#02-58 Chinatown Complex Food Centre (335 Smith St), Singapore
Beer Bar · Chinatown · 30 tips and reviews

Cillian L.Cillian Lyons: If it's a hot day/night as it tends to be, have a gander at the smaller fridge. Filled with Ciders to quench your thirst.

Acid Bar is one of SG Watering Holes.

17. Acid Bar

7.5
Peranakan Place (180 Orchard Rd), Singapore
Bar · Orchard Road · 43 tips and reviews

Evan M.Evan Milocino: Good for a simple chillout in town.

Blu Jaz Cafe is one of SG Watering Holes.

18. Blu Jaz Cafe

8.0
11 Bali Ln., Singapore
Jazz and Blues Venue · Central Region · 102 tips and reviews
Wala Wala Cafe Bar is one of SG Watering Holes.

19. Wala Wala Cafe Bar

7.2
31 Lorong Mambong (Holland Village), Singapore
Pub · Central Region · 91 tips and reviews

Akemi C.Akemi Cade: Order a Sapporo beer during happy hour and enjoy live band music on the second floor with your friends!

Orihara Shoten is one of SG Watering Holes.

20. Orihara Shoten

8.5
#01-02 Robertson Walk (11 Unity St), Singapore
Sake Bar · Singapore River · 16 tips and reviews

Standing Sushi BarStanding Sushi Bar: Orihara supplies sake to many of the premier Japanese restaurants in Singapore. Ask the staff for tips and opinions on the restaurants!

Next Door Spanish Café is one of SG Watering Holes.

21. Next Door Spanish Café

6.1
699 East Coast Rd, Singapore
Pub · Bedok · 30 tips and reviews

Falk S.Falk Spikler: Over 101 beers and more than good food.Always ask for food and drink specials of the day.A real hidden gem.

La Terraza Rooftop Bar @ The Screening Room is one of SG Watering Holes.

22. La Terraza Rooftop Bar @ The Screening Room

6.9
12 Ann Siang Road (Club St), Singapore
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 16 tips and reviews

Wee M.Wee Macdonald: good view, good music, good ambience, nice food and drinks.

Beaujolais Wine Bar is one of SG Watering Holes.

23. Beaujolais Wine Bar

5.9
Ann Siang Hill (98 Club Street), Singapore
Wine Bar · Chinatown · 19 tips and reviews

Anders Peter Juel S.Anders Peter Juel Sauerberg: World class service, unique atmosphere and at last but not least fantastic wine, beer and food. A great place for hanging out after work.

Clarke Quay is one of SG Watering Holes.

24. Clarke Quay

8.7
3 River Valley Road (North Boat Quay), Singapore
Plaza · Singapore River · 257 tips and reviews

DHR.comDHR.com: This riverside quay is home to many bars, clubs, and restaurants, but the best way to see its beauty is by taking a bumboat ride. Also a must-try is the reverse bungee at G-Max Reverse Bungy.

Ah Sam Cold Drink Stall is one of SG Watering Holes.

25. Ah Sam Cold Drink Stall

7.7
12 Haji Lane, Singapore
Cocktail Bar · Central Region · 30 tips and reviews

Thomasina O.Thomasina Owch: Unpretentious, laid back, simple. Bespoke and classic cocktails. If you're up for a chat sit at the bar. Seats at the window gives you a low bird's eye view of the river and boat quay's human traffic.

The Spiffy Dapper is one of SG Watering Holes.

26. The Spiffy Dapper

7.6
294 River Valley Rd, Singapore
Cocktail Bar · River Valley · 52 tips and reviews

Asha J.Asha J: Awesome ambience. Chill vibe. Classy music. Great owner who's uber cool. We got custom cocktails made by the bartender (Joy). Best was definitely something that had ginger, capsicum and chilli.

The Secret Mermaid is one of SG Watering Holes.

27. The Secret Mermaid

7.1
B1-08, Ocean Financial Centre (10 Collyer Quay), Singapore
Cocktail Bar · Financial District · 12 tips and reviews

Cheen T.Cheen The Curious: By day, Shinkansen. By night, the Secret Mermaid appears. Just push thro black door. Playful, knowing that a wall separates u & The Masses heading to the MRT station ;-)

Manor Bar & Cocktail room is one of SG Watering Holes.

28. Manor Bar & Cocktail room

6.5
8 Ann Siang Hill, Singapore
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 5 tips and reviews

Marek M.Marek Mirczynski: Not easy to find. Let's keep it this way.

Bitters & Love is one of SG Watering Holes.

29. Bitters & Love

7.7
118 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 41 tips and reviews

Bec Bruce Lee Y.Bec Bruce Lee Yik: Kaya jam cocktail is ahh-maze

Zui Hong Lou is one of SG Watering Holes.

30. Zui Hong Lou

6.3
90 Club Street, Singapore
Asian Restaurant · Chinatown · 5 tips and reviews

Vincent T.Vincent Tan: Cocktails & dim sum

The Chupitos Bar is one of SG Watering Holes.

31. The Chupitos Bar

7.2
3B River Valley Rd, Clarke Quay, #01-05, Singapore
Cocktail Bar · Singapore River · 22 tips and reviews

XUAN N.XUAN Ng: The best shots I ever tasted. Brain freeze,milo grozilla and paddle pop!

Manhattan is one of SG Watering Holes.

32. Manhattan

8.5
2/F Regent Singapore (1 Cuscaden Rd), Singapore
Cocktail Bar · Orchard Road · 52 tips and reviews

Silene L.Silene Lim: The cocktails are awesome as is the Art Deco ambience. Customer service by Singapore or New York standards is spectacular. Two snaps for the place.

Smith Street Taps is one of SG Watering Holes.

33. Smith Street Taps

8.4
#02-62, Chinatown Complex Food Centre (335 Smith St.), Singapore
Beer Bar · Chinatown · 21 tips and reviews

Diane F.Diane Fang: Nice side of the hawker center ... Airy and cool in evening! Great for a craft beer and to top it up, plenty of good food around!

Fine Spirits by La Maison du Whisky is one of SG Watering Holes.

34. Fine Spirits by La Maison du Whisky

8.2
80 Mohamed Sultan Road #01-10, Singapore
Whisky Bar · Singapore River · 25 tips and reviews

Joey L.Joey Lim: The enormous selection of whiskys and spirits. Try the Single barrel malts and grains whiskys. An alcoholic paradise.

Napoleon Food & Wine Bar is one of SG Watering Holes.

35. Napoleon Food & Wine Bar

9.3
206 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore
Wine Bar · Chinatown · 50 tips and reviews

Joseph B.Joseph Boud': Great wine list, excellent exquisite delicate food to share, and very reasonnable prices, this place is definetely my new favourite spot in Singapore!

Druggists is one of SG Watering Holes.

36. Druggists

8.6
119 Tyrwhitt Road, Singapore
Beer Garden · Central Region · 57 tips and reviews

Derek B.Derek Boateng: Ex-pharmacy, cool aesthetic and feel. Loads of craft beers on tap and delicious food. A must try if you're in Jalan Besar.

Studio1939 Lounge is one of SG Watering Holes.

37. Studio1939 Lounge

Lv 3, Potato Head Folk (36 Keong Siak Rd.), Singapore
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 4 tips and reviews

Vincent T.Vincent Tan: Cosy atmosphere and retro decor in this cocktail bar. Good drinks and friendly staff

OnTap is one of SG Watering Holes.

38. OnTap

7.8
#02-75 Chinatown Complex Food Centre (335 Smith St.), Singapore
Beer Garden · Chinatown · 7 tips and reviews

MASAYOSHI H.MASAYOSHI HOSHIKAWA: Start from 4:30pm

Shin Gi Tai is one of SG Watering Holes.

39. Shin Gi Tai

7.8
179A Telok Ayer St, Singapore
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 8 tips and reviews

Cheen T.Cheen The Curious: Shin Gi Tai is a Jap term referring to heart, mind & body. Head bartender Anthony Zhong says these refer to the heart & soul put into making each drink. Source: Straits Times

The Public Eight is one of SG Watering Holes.

40. The Public Eight

National Gallery Singapore, Supreme Court Wing 1F (1 St. Andrew’s Road), Singapore
Bar · Downtown Core · 1 tip

Vincent T.Vincent Tan: Newly opened Japanese speakeasy in a quiet corner of the National Gallery

D.Bespoke is one of SG Watering Holes.

41. D.Bespoke

8.2
2 Bukit Pasoh Road, Singapore
Speakeasy · Central Region · 32 tips and reviews

Cheen T.Cheen The Curious: Casual kissaten (Japanese-style coffee shop) décor. Walls lined with a collection of >4,000 vinyls! Source: Straits Times

Olde Cuban is one of SG Watering Holes.

42. Olde Cuban

7.1
2 Trengganu Street, Singapore
Whisky Bar · Chinatown · 10 tips and reviews

Vincent T.Vincent Tan: Incredible whisky selection in this hidden cigar lounge

Gibson is one of SG Watering Holes.

43. Gibson

8.0
Level 2, 20 Bukit Pasoh Rd, Singapore
Cocktail Bar · Central Region · 20 tips and reviews

Ross W.Ross WS: Set one floor above Humpback oyster bar in a classic Singapore shophouse, Gibson makes an outstanding namesake cocktail with house-cured onion, smoked radish and boiled quail egg garnish.

The Flagship is one of SG Watering Holes.

44. The Flagship

7.6
20 Bukit Pasoh Rd, Singapore
Dive Bar · Chinatown · 8 tips and reviews

Cheen T.Cheen The Curious: Stocks over 200 whiskies from around the world — from standard Speyside Scotch, to Indian single malt such as Amrut. Source: Sunday Times

Wine RVLT is one of SG Watering Holes.

45. Wine RVLT

8.0
38 Carpenter St #01-01, Singapore
Wine Store · Singapore River · 16 tips and reviews

Cheen T.Cheen The Curious: They rotate their house white and house red wines daily. Enjoyed my organic Sicilian white – crisp & grassy, although I feel it's pricey at $18 per glass. We were better off with a bottle.

Employees Only Singapore is one of SG Watering Holes.

46. Employees Only Singapore

8.3
112 Amoy Street, Singapore
Speakeasy · Chinatown · 20 tips and reviews

Ross W.Ross WS: New York’s finest decided to expand for the first time – and landed in Singapore. Co-founder Igor Hadzismajlovic brought along principal bartender Steve Schneider for the ride. Packed ever since.

SG Taps is one of SG Watering Holes.

47. SG Taps

7.1
13 Duxton Hill, Tanjong Pagar, Singapore
Beer Bar · 10 tips and reviews

Yarn L.Yarn Lam: 10 local brews on tap and jap-sg fusion food. Laksa pizza and ramen were really good. Also tried WANI, the gobo sticks, truffle fries and pork katsu sticks. Great comfort food and cheery staff.

RPM by D.Bespoke is one of SG Watering Holes.

48. RPM by D.Bespoke

16 Duxton Road, Singapore
Cocktail Bar · Chinatown · 9 tips and reviews

Vincent T.Vincent Tan: It's a vinyl themed cocktail bar specialising in high quality shochu cocktails... very cool