10 Best Affordable Restaurants With Good Food For Special Occasions

10 Best Affordable Restaurants With Good Food For Special Occasions

Food
By Karmen on 23 Sep 2019
Digital Editor

Whether you're celebrating your birthday with a big group or having a romantic anniversary dinner, it's best to take it up a notch with a restaurant that has a pleasant setting and good food with a price tag that doesn't break the bank!

It can be tricky to find dining spots that fulfil all these conditions, so we've picked 10 best restaurants that do!

Read on to find out our top picks of value-for-money restaurants plus an extra treat!

WinestonePhoto from Winestone

WinestonePhoto from Winestone

Perfect for an anniversary dinner, Winestone is lit with warm and modern lighting, creating a romantic yet unforgettable evening as you enjoy affordable quality wines for as low as $6 and authentic European cuisine.

WinestonePhoto from Winestone

To cater to any diner regardless of his or her dietary preferences, this late-night bar and wine retail store also offers a "vegetarian alternative" option in their menu, allowing diners to opt for a vegetarian spin on Winestone's signature dishes!

?Orchard District, 30 Stevens Road, #01-09, Singapore 257878

⏰ Lunch: Monday – Saturday, 12pm – 2:30 pm. Dinner: Monday – Saturday, 6pm – 11:00pm

TandoorPhoto from Tandoor

TandoorPhoto from Tandoor

If the birthday boy or girl loves Indian food, this restaurant is the one to pick! Tandoor is Singapore’s most awarded Indian restaurant that serves authentic North Indian cuisine in a sophisticated setting.

TandoorPhoto from Tandoor

TandoorPhoto from Tandoor

With an open-concept kitchen, diners can watch the chefs in action and be taken on a journey with North Indian dishes that pay homage to India’s rich culinary heritage. Try their famous signature dishes like Ajwaini Macchi Tikka, Bhune Tamatar Ki Chaap, Butter Chicken and Mango Curry!

?11 Cavenagh Road, Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre, Basement 1, Singapore 229616

⏰ Lunch: daily, 12pm - 2:30pm. Dinner: daily, 7pm - 10:30pm

#3 Uncle Leong Signatures (Waterway Point)

Uncle Leong SignaturesPhoto from Uncle Leong Signatures

Uncle Leong SignaturesPhoto from Uncle Leong Signatures

Well-known for their seafood and specialty in crab dishes, this restaurant is perfect for family gatherings and will surely be a hit amongst everyone from young to old.

Uncle Leong SignaturesPhoto from Uncle Leong Signatures

Some of their must-try signature dishes include their Shimmering Sand Crab, Claypot Crab Bee Hoon Soup and Guinness Pork Rib. Do also save some stomach space for other delicious dishes such as Mala Crab, Oreo Butter Crab and Salted Egg Lotus Root!

If you happen to pop by Geylang area, feel free to check out Uncle Leong Signatures' newest outlet, called Happiness Seafood by Uncle Leong Signatures.

?Punggol Waterway Point East Wing, 83 Punggol Central #B1-21, Singapore 828761

⏰ Mon – Sun: 11am – 10:30pm

#4 Sky22

Sky22Photo from Sky22

Sky22Photo from Sky22

If you like the idea of a relaxed dining experience with a view, this restaurant is the one for you! Perched on the 22nd storey, Sky22 offers a stunning panoramic view of the city skyline alongside delicious locally-inspired cuisine.

Sky22Photo from Sky22

Sky22Photo from Sky22

Some menu highlights are the ‘Nasi Ulam' Wild Rice Salad with Charred Octopus, Pan-seared Red Grouper with Sambal Oelek and Tiger Prawn Laksa Lemak.

?99 Irrawaddy Road, Singapore 329568

⏰ Breakfast: daily, 6:30 - 10:30am; Lunch: daily, 12 - 2:30pm and 3 - 5pm; Dinner: daily, 6 - 10pm

ATLAS CoffeehousePhoto from ATLAS Coffeehouse

ATLAS CoffeehousePhoto from ATLAS Coffeehouse

Wish to get away from the hustle and bustle of the city? ATLAS Coffeehouse, located near Singapore Botanic Gardens is the place to go. The space in ATLAS, an acronym for AT-Land-Air-Sea, was specially designed to suit this theme - industrial cemented walls that represent the land and cerulean blue walls that represent the sea.

ATLAS CoffeehousePhoto from ATLAS Coffeehouse

Savour comforting, wholesome dishes like their zi char-inspired Cereal Prawn Pasta and ATLAS Butterscotch Banana Pancake while you soak in the natural sunlight filtering through the windows. Also, coffee lovers can rejoice in their carefully crafted and high quality coffee!

?6 Duke's Road, Singapore 268886

⏰ Tuesday - Sunday: 8am - 7pm, Closed on Monday

Columbus Coffee Co.Photo from Columbus Coffee Co.

Columbus Coffee Co. is another great option for those seeking respite or just looking to chill over hearty food and good coffee.

Columbus Coffee Co.Photo from Columbus Coffee Co.

Columbus Coffee Co.Photo from Columbus Coffee Co.

Try their famous Soft Shell Crab Burger and then indulge in their insta-worthy and delicious pancake drizzled with butterscotch, topped with bananas and vanilla ice cream! 

?220 Upper Thomson Rd, Thomson Garden Estate, Singapore 574352

⏰ Tues to Sat: 9am - 10pm; Sunday: 9am - 7pm; Closed on Monday

#7 8 Korean BBQ (Shaw Centre)

8 Korean BBQPhoto from 8 Korean BBQ

8 Korean BBQPhoto from 8 Korean BBQ

8 Korean BBQ is a great place to visit if your Korean BBQ craving strikes and you have no money to fly to Korea.

8 Korean BBQPhoto from 8 Korean BBQ

Treat yourself to their delectable Hungarian Mangalitsa pork belly pieces! Incredibly tender and juicy, the 8 Colours Set comes in 8 flavours including wine, curry and miso paste. You can also opt for other items on their menu like Japanese Wagyu.

?1 Scotts Road, #04-20/2, Shaw Centre, Singapore 228208

Mon to Fri: 11:30am - 2:30pm and 5:30pm - 10:30pm; Sat to Sun: 11:30am - 10:30pm

 Window on the ParkPhoto from Window on the Park

 Window on the ParkPhoto from Window on the Park

 Window on the ParkPhoto from Window on the Park

Buffets are a rare treat that's usually reserved for special occasions. With ChopeDeals, you can treat yourself to a discounted all-you-can-eat buffet and enjoy a delightful selection of Asian and local cuisine like the popular Chef’s Singapore Laksa, Poached Prawns and Cold Canadian Mussel.

?11 Cavenagh Rd, #02-00 Holiday Inn Orchard City Center, Singapore 229616

⏰ Daily: 12:00pm - 2:30pm and 6:30pm - 10:00pm

Hokkai VillaPhoto from Hokkai Villa

Hokkai VillaPhoto from Hokkai Villa

This authentic Japanese restaurant will impress even the most sophisticated and experienced diners!

Hokkai VillaPhoto from Hokkai Villa

Treat yourself to a refined spread of traditional Japanese classics like tempura, sashimi, and the all-new teppanyaki while relaxing in a modern and cosy setting.

?3-35 Pekin Street, Far East Square, Singapore 048763

Mon to Fri: 11:30am to 2:30pm and 6pm to 10:30pm; Sat: 11.30am to 2:30pm and 5:30pm to 10:30pm

Pince & PintsPhoto from Pince & Pints

Pince & PintsPhoto from Pince & Pints

Pince & PintsPhoto from Pince & Pints

Claw your way into Pince & Pints if you are in the mood to indulge in fresh lobsters and crabs! Indulge in their signature dishes like the Truffle Lobster Roll and Chilli Crab with Fried Mantou while enjoying the stylish and cosy dining atmosphere.

?32 Duxton Road, Singapore 089496

⏰ Mon – Fri : 12pm – 2:30pm & 5:30pm – 10pm. Sat & PH : 12pm – 11pm. Closed on Sunday

*Only valid for purchase from 24 to 26 September 2019. Other terms & conditions apply.

The sweet deals for these restaurants are part of ChopeDeals Online Food Festival happening from 24 to 26 September 2019. With over 200 dining deals at up to 75% off, expect to snag discounted 1-for-1 deals and up to 60% off cash vouchers.

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ChopeDeals Online Food Festival is happening from 24 to 26 September, so drop everything and start marking the dates on your calendar now!

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