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8 Best Bars With A View In Singapore For Romantic Dates & Chill Gatherings With Friends

8 Best Bars With A View In Singapore For Romantic Dates & Chill Gatherings With Friends

Lifestyle Food
By Wei Yin on 09 Mar 2021
Digital Editor
An INFP who enjoys watching sappy Korean dramas in her free time. Good food and cute dogs are all she needs.

Chilling in a tropical-themed bar or a bar housed in a shophouse is a unique experience, but nothing beats overlooking Singapore's beautiful skyline and admiring the golden hour while sipping on drinks with your loved ones!

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If that's your cup of tea too, here are eight best bars with a stunning view in Singapore to consider heading to for a romantic date night or a gathering with friends over cocktails.

Check them out below!

#1 Cook & Brew

Cook & Brew bar viewPhoto from @cookandbrewsg via Instagram

Cook & Brew is a gastro bar located on level 33 of The Westin Singapore and offers a magnificent view of the Marina Bay area.

Cook & Brew outdoor seatsPhoto from @cookandbrewsg via Instagram

There are also outdoors seats for an unobstructed view of the landmarks and sea.

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Cook & Brew indoor seating areaPhoto from Cook & Brew

The indoor seating area features wooden floors, plush cushioned seats and dark red leather bar stools - perfectly embodying the soul of a classic gastro bar with a contemporary twist.

Try the Whipped Buffalo Milk Ricotta Cheese ($15) which comes with truffle honey and grilled bread when you are there. It's a hearty appetiser that will also go well with alcoholic drinks.

Other must-tries include The Chicken Schnitzel ($29) and Poutine ($16).

Cook & Brew cheese with breadPhoto from Cook & Brew

You won't have to worry about burning a hole in your pocket while at Cook & Brew too! Their daily Happy Hour deals (Monday - Friday: 3pm - 10pm, Saturday & Sunday: 11.30am to 10pm) include draft beers from $8 nett and house wines and mojitos from $10 nett - very affordable considering its location.

Address: 12 Marina View Asia Square Tower 2, Level 33 The Westin Singapore, 018961
Opening hours: 11.30am - 10.30pm daily
Website | Instagram

#2 Kinki Rooftop Bar

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Kinki Bar rooftopPhoto from @kinkibar via Instagram

Kinki Rooftop Bar offers a spectacular view of Marina Bay Sands, the floating Apple store, ArtScience Museum and other iconic landmarks at an elevated and unblocked area for the best experience.

Kinki Bar mango cocktailPhoto from @kinkibar via Instagram

Have drinks in a laidback vibe with MBS as your backdrop for photos.

Kinki Bar Golden Age sushi rollPhoto from @kinkibar via Instagram

Kinki specialises in Japanese cuisine so make sure you order the Golden Age ($30), their bestselling seared salmon sushi roll with homemade mentaiko sauce, mango puree, cucumber, avocado, chives and salmon roe.

Other food options include sashimi, side dishes, sharing mains, grilled food, donburis and desserts.

Kinki Bar alcoholic drinkPhoto from @kinkibar via Instagram

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We recommend getting the Kinki Originals ($19 - $20) for drinks, especially the Kinki Mango Mint which contains vodka, mango juice, kiwi and mango puree, and mint syrup. It has a slushie texture and is extremely refreshing.

Other drinks include Japanese sake, plum wine, vodka martini and more.

Address: 70, #02-02 Collyer Quay, Customs House, 049323
Opening hours: Monday - Saturday: 12pm - 3pm & 6pm - 10.30pm, Sunday: 12pm - 3pm
Website | Instagram

#3 Lantern

Lantern at The Fullerton Bay HotelPhoto from The Fullerton Bay Hotel

Located in The Fullerton Bay Hotel, Lantern is a stylish rooftop bar that transforms into a romantic and intimate setting in the evening when the water in the infinity pool reflects the lights.

Lantern at The Fullerton Bay Hotel seating areaPhoto from The Fullerton Bay Hotel

You will also get a panoramic view of the Marina Bay waterfront while you are there.

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Lantern's signature drink: Red LanternPhoto from Lantern via Facebook

Indulge in their signature drink, the Red Lantern ($24), specially made to suit the ladies' taste buds. It's cold and citrusy - an invigorating drink that will help you beat Singapore's heat.

Champagne served at LanternPhoto from Lantern via Facebook

If you prefer a bubbly instead, Lantern also serves an array of champagne and sparkling wine options.

Food wise, try their Lantern Truffle Fries ($18), Lobster Roll ($39) and Crispy Duck Leg Confit ($49).

Address: 80 Collyer Quay, Singapore 049326
Opening hours: 5pm - 10.30pm daily
Website

#4 Mr. Stork

Mr. Stork rooftop bar at Andaz SingaporePhoto from @andazsingapore via Instagram

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Mr. Stork is a rooftop bar located on level 39 of Andaz Singapore that offers an alfresco drinking and dining experience with 360-degree views of the city below!

Mr. Stork teepee hutsPhoto from @zippyzipeng via Instagram

The rooftop bar is also famous for their teepee huts where you can cosy up to your date. You could also choose to sit at the bar counters with your besties to drink the night away while watching the sun set.

Mr. Stork cocktailsPhoto from Andaz Singapore via Facebook

Order their Chef's Signature dishes such as Beef Slider ($22), Avocado Bruschetta ($18) and Pira-grilled New York Striploin ($30).

Don't miss out on their Signature Cocktails ($22 - $35) and range of wine and champagne.

Address: 5 Fraser St, Level 39, Andaz 189354
Opening hours: 5pm - 10.30pm daily
Website

#5 Potato Head

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Potato Head building in SingaporePhoto from Potato Head

Potato Head's rooftop bar is nestled on top of an iconic heritage building in Chinatown overlooking city views.

Potato Head rooftop barPhoto from Potato Head

Unwind under starry skies at this tropical-themed bar with comfy seats and warm lighting.

Potato Head cocktailPhoto from Potato Head

Try their Best Hits cocktails like the Zombie #36 ($25) and Peach Floyd ($18). The Suga Suga ($21) drink pictured above is something to try if you prefer a light drink. It's infused with Hendrick's Gin, Giffard Raspberry⁠ Liqueur, peach bitters, fresh lemon⁠ juice, simple syrup and tonic.⁠

Potato Head burgerPhoto from Potato Head

Potato Head is also known for their burgers made using only the freshest ingredients possible. Choose from plant-based burgers ($15 - $24) or their Signature Burgers ($17 - $34).

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Address: 36 Keong Saik Rd, Singapore 089143
Opening hours: 11am - 12am daily
Website

#6 The Other Roof

The Other Roof bar in the dayPhoto from @theotherroofsg via Instagram

The Other Roof is a rooftop bar with a unique concept of tea-finished spirits & cocktails. 

The Other Roof in the nightPhoto from @theotherroofsg via Instagram

When night falls, the ambient lights make the place look ethereal, as if it's not located in Singapore! Avatar vibes, anyone?

The Other Roof tea alcoholPhoto from @theotherroofsg via Instagram

Make sure you try their spirits and cocktails if you love tea! Their drinks also have interesting names, such as Whole Lotta Love, Monkey See Monkey Do and Stairway To Heaven.

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The Other Roof foodPhoto from @theotherroofsg via Instagram

Food options include Spanish Cheese Platter, Hummus, Mini Beef Slider, Sirloin Steak and more. The Other Roof is also known for their fresh oysters! Choose from Oysters Smoked with Whiskey Barrel or Oysters with Yuzu and Ponzu.

Address: 28 Ann Siang Rd, Rooftop Bar, Singapore 069708
Opening hours: 4.30pm - 10.30pm daily
Website

#7 Smoke & Mirrors

Smoke & Mirrors rooftop barPhoto from Smoke & Mirrors

Rooftop bar Smoke & Mirrors is known for its panoramic views of the lion city's skyline and creative cocktails, and it's also perched atop one of Singapore's icons - the National Gallery.

Girl drinking at Smoke & MirrorsPhoto from Smoke & Mirrors

Go for their daily 1-for-1 cocktails from 3pm to 5pm which includes drinks such as Aperol Spritz ($24) and Gin & Tonic ($21 - $28) in several flavours.

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They also have interesting cocktails of the month, sustainable cocktails and conscious cocktails (reducing carbon footprint with sustainable packaging). Of course, Smoke & Mirrors serves classic cocktails ($25) too.

Champagne at Smoke & MirrorsPhoto from @smokeandmirrorsbarsg via Instagram

Get their bestsellers like the Spicy Sichuan Pepper Chicken ($14), Beef Tenderloin with Golden Garlic ($18), Fried Prawns with Orange-Mayo ($38) and Roasted Pork Belly ($14) to go with your alcoholic drinks.

Address:  1 St. Andrew's Road, #06-01 National Gallery Singapore, 178957
Opening hours: 3pm - 11pm daily
Website

#8 Dusk Restaurant & Bar

Dusk Restaurant & BarPhoto from Sentosa

Dusk Restaurant & Bar is located 100m above sea level and offers stunning views of Harbourfront and Sentosa Island. Head there before the sun sets to witness the mesmerising golden hour!

Dusk Restaurant & Bar food and drinksPhoto from Sentosa

Gaze at the cable cars travelling up and down while having a meal and chilling over a few drinks. The alfresco setting is also perfect for romantic dates.

Dusk Restaurant & Bar steakPhoto from Sentosa

Dusk Restaurant & Bar serves Tapas ($12 - $25) including Baked Raclette Cheese, Garlic Butter Escargot and Hokkaido Sea Scallops. They also offer a 3-course set meal ($65) which includes a Tapas, Main and Dessert.

The Côte de Boeud ($98) pictured above serves two and comes with roasted marble potatoes, buttered garden vegetables and red wine sauce.

Dusk Restaurant & Bar group of clinking glassesPhoto from @onefabergroup via Instagram

Indulge in cocktails ($15 & $16), spirits such as gin and rum ($11 - $16), beer and ciders ($12 - $72), and even mocktails ($10).

Address:  Faber Peak Singapore, Level 2, 109 Mount Faber Road, 099203
Opening hours: 4pm - 11pm (Sunday - Thursday), 4pm - 2am (Friday & Saturday)
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