Singapore's secret sips: 8 speakeasies worth searching for
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From doors disguised as tailor shops and TCM halls to nostalgic heartland fronts, these hidden places are worth searching for.
By CNA/Lindsay Jialin, Chern Ling
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Behind a swanky tailor shop facade at Raffles Place is Taylor Adam, a polished bar that crafts signature cocktails as sharp as suits.
By CNA/Lindsay Jialin, Chern Ling
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Step through a fridge door along Circular Road to uncover Dragon Chamber, a secret society-themed space offering bold cuisine.
By CNA/Lindsay Jialin, Chern Ling
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A tribute to New York City, Roxy channels a nitty-gritty hip-hop underground vibe to go with its classic cocktails.
By CNA/Lindsay Jialin, Chern Ling
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Behind a TCM shopfront at Suntec City, Synthesis' traditional Chinese medicine theme celebrates the marriage of wellness and contemporary dining.
By CNA/Lindsay Jialin, Chern Ling
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Hidden by a row of vending machines in Fortune Centre, Ume San 100’s got a Japanese alley bar aesthetic and serves Singapore’s largest umeshu collection.
By CNA/Lindsay Jialin, Chern Ling
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Behind a black door with a moon-shaped handle lies Chandu, a bar evoking colonial-era Singapore with thoughtfully crafted spirits.
By CNA/Lindsay Jialin, Chern Ling
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A provision shop facade at Prinsep Street leads into Mama Diam, where food and drinks are a nod to Singapore’s nostalgic past – but with a modern twist.
By CNA/Lindsay Jialin, Chern Ling
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Located upstairs from Mama Diam, Lou Shang transports you to an HDB-inspired world of communal living and local heritage with its all-day cafe concept.
By CNA/Lindsay Jialin, Chern Ling