Thevar 2 ★ ★ 4.8
Chef Mano Thevar's two-Michelin-star South Indian restaurant. Traditional flavours through European technique: spice-forward sauces and seasonal produce.
Fine Dining in Robertson Quay
Meta 2 ★ ★ 4.8
Chef Sun Kim's two-Michelin-star kitchen; Korean tradition through Japanese minimalism and Western technique. No. 39 in Asia's 50 Best 2025.
Casual Dining in Robertson Quay
Artichoke ★ 4.3
Order: ["Za'atar lamb pizza", 'Hummus with pine nuts', 'Knafeh dessert']
Tip: Weekend brunch on Saturday and Sunday 11am to 3pm is lively and the pizza oven gets going early. Walk-ins sometimes available.
Super Loco Robertson Quay ★ 4.1
Order: ['Al pastor tacos', 'Chicken quesadilla', 'Classic margarita']
Tip: The riverside tables on the terrace are first-come first-served. Weekend brunch runs 10am to 3pm and books up fast.
Huevos at New Bahru ★ 4.0
Order: ['Fish tacos', 'Breakfast burrito', 'Agua fresca']
Tip: Located in the same New Bahru complex as Artichoke, making it easy to visit both on the same outing. Open for Saturday-Sunday brunch.
Cafés in Robertson Quay
Common Man Coffee Roasters ★ 4.5
Order: ['Flat white with house blend', 'Corn and bacon fritters', 'Seasonal filter']
Tip: Open weekdays only for the coffee-forward crowd. The Martin Road location remains the most focused on coffee quality; other branches trade more on atmosphere.
PPP Coffee at New Bahru ★ 4.3
Order: ['Single-origin espresso', 'Filter of the day', 'Take-home retail beans']
Tip: PPP Coffee also runs the widely respected roastery and training academy for baristas. Visit the Funan Mall location for a central city option.
Carrotsticks and Cravings ★ 4.0
Order: ['Smashed avocado toast', 'Breakfast burrito', 'Turmeric latte']
Tip: Good option for a lighter brunch after a weekend run. Weekday mornings are calm and well-suited to working from a laptop.
Coffee Roasters in Robertson Quay
Common Man Coffee Roasters ★ 4.5
Tip: Retail beans and accessories are available in-cafe. The roastery team runs barista courses; see the website for upcoming training sessions.
PPP Coffee ★ 4.4
Tip: The barista academy runs courses from beginner to professional. The Funan Mall location is convenient for CBD workers. Retail beans available online and in-store.
Wine Bars in Robertson Quay
Drunken Farmer ★ 4.3
Wine focus: Natural wine and biodynamic, sourdough food pairings
Order: ['Pet-nat by the glass', 'Sourdough pizza', 'Seasonal natural wine pairing']
Tip: Open Tuesday to Sunday from 6pm. The daytime Common Man Coffee space transforms completely by evening. Arrive early for the best pizza selection.
Le Clos Wine House ★ 4.4
Wine focus: French-led, 800+ labels, grower champagne
Order: ['Grower champagne by the glass', 'Burgundy by the bottle', 'French charcuterie and cheese']
Tip: One of few wine bars open from 10am daily. The New Bahru cluster on Kim Yam Road combines well with Artichoke and PPP Coffee for an extended food outing.
Cooking Classes in Robertson Quay
PPP Coffee Barista Course ★ 4.5
Tip: The beginner course is accessible to complete coffee novices. Advanced courses require prior experience. Book on the PPP Coffee website.