Visiting Bugis is a sensory feast, but for the true traveler, the real magic happens at the table.
To experience the heart of Singapore’s food scene, you must secure a reservation at the district’s legendary independent eateries.
Whether you’re looking to order authentic Hainanese chicken rice from a century-old heritage spot or book a high-floor window seat for modern European cuisine, Bugis offers a chef-driven landscape that defines Southeast Asian flavor.
Don’t settle for tourist traps. Claim your table or place your gourmet order at these 25 verified non-chain local favorites in the Bugis and Kampong Glam heritage precincts:
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Chin Chin Eating House: 19 Purvis St, Singapore 188598
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Man Fu Yuan: 80 Middle Rd, InterContinental Singapore, Singapore 188966
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Artichoke: 161 Middle Rd, Singapore 188978
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Xin Yuan Ji: 31 Tan Quee Lan St, #01-01, Singapore 188117
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Garibaldi Italian Restaurant: 36 Purvis St, Singapore 188613
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Hjh Maimunah: 11 & 15 Jalan Pisang, Singapore 199078
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Positano Risto: 66 Bussorah St, Singapore 199479
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Chikuyotei: 80 Middle Rd, InterContinental Singapore, Singapore 188966
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The Coconut: 269 Beach Rd, Singapore 199546
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Atlas: 600 North Bridge Rd, Parkview Square, Singapore 188778
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Gunther’s Modern French Cuisine: 36 Purvis St, #01-03, Singapore 188613
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Ah Chew Desserts: 1 Liang Seah St, #01-10/11 Liang Seah Place, Singapore 189032
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Cicheti: 52 Kandahar St, Singapore 198901
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Mashi no Mashi: 124 Beach Rd, #01-04 Guoco Midtown, Singapore 189771
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Setsuri: 120 Beach Rd, #01-03 Guoco Midtown House, Singapore 189769
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The Masses: 85 Beach Rd, #01-02, Singapore 189694
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Blanco Court Prawn Mee: 243 Beach Rd, Singapore 189754
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Cappadocia Turkish Restaurant: 69 Bussorah St, Singapore 199482
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LUCE: 80 Middle Rd, InterContinental Singapore, Singapore 188966
Choosing these locally-owned Bugis establishments ensures an authentic, high-value experience that supports Singapore’s rich culinary heritage.
Reserve your dining experience today to taste the vibrant soul of the city!
