Calling all foodies: it’s time to take a trip to Beach Road for its newest culinary gems.
If you’re a foodie on the hunt for the latest gastronomic delights, make haste to Beach Road, which boasts a slew of new cafes and restaurants within the new Guoco Midtown. From artisanal udon bars to Asian fusion restaurants, there’s something for every palate. Get ready to feast your way through the best new food spots along Beach Road.
New cafes and restaurants in Beach Road
1. Summer Folks Cafe & Steakhouse
Summer Folks Cafe & Steakhouse is a vibrant halal cafe serving up local delights and Western favourites. Make it a brunch affair with classics like steak and eggs, or treat yourself to signatures like the Nyonya mee siam. The cafe transforms into a cosy steakhouse by night, with standouts like the Tomahawk steak, wagyu flank and lamb rack worthy of a hearty feast. Psst: do the mini chicken pies look familiar? They’re from The Royals Cafe & Steakhouse, whose team created this new cafe.
Summer Folks Cafe & Steakhouse, #01-06, Midtown Market, Guoco Midtown, 124 Beach Road, Singapore 189771
2. Mashi no Mashi
Champion-grade cuts and slurp-worthy wagyu ramen reign supreme at MASHI NO MASHI. Founded by Chef Hisato Hamada of WAGYUMAFIA fame, this new restaurant in Beach Road is the world’s 100% wagyu ramen. The latest addition to the menu? Its ultra wagyu ramen, the brand’s first-ever Fukuoka Hakata-style ramen, featuring a broth made from a three-stage heating process, premium beef chashu and noodles with five levels of firmness to choose from. Other must-tries include the wagyu tsukemen, along with Singapore exclusives like the wagyu ba kut teh and Chef Hisato’s proprietary rendition of a Singapore Sling.
Mashi no Mashi, #01-04, Midtown Market, Guoco Midtown, 124 Beach Road, Singapore 189771
3. The Telegraph by Olivia & Co.
The Telegraph by Olivia & Co. offers a casual, all-day dining experience. Indulge in breakfast favourites at any time of the day, such as poached eggs on rye with smoked salmon; or a comforting shakshuka. For a satiating meal, nibble on starters like parmesan truffle fries and chicken quesadillas before diving into the main courses, which include miso baked salmon, Hokkaido scallop pesto, and the house special: coconut beef short ribs that are braised for 18 hours. Complete your dining experience with a choice of refreshing cocktails, curated wines, or a specialty coffee.
The Telegraph by Olivia & Co., #01-07, Midtown Market, Guoco Midtown, 124 Beach Road, Singapore 189771
4. Mirai Robatayaki and Sushi
Experience the exquisite flavours of Japanese cuisine at Mirai. Traditional robatayaki cuisine takes centre stage, with skilled chefs expertly preparing grilled skewers over an open flame right before your eyes. Complete your order with its exquisite sushi selection. From fresh sashimi to handcrafted sushi, order your faves for a culinary journey to the land of the rising sun. If you can’t decide, the platters are the way to go.
Mirai, #01-09, Midtown Market, Guoco Midtown, 124 Beach Road, Singapore 189771
5. UMAI
Brought to life by the team behind modern Japanese fusion restaurant, Omote, UMAI is one of the best new food spots at Beach Road that’s all about the noods. There are more varieties of udon than you think: get ready to slurp up udon from different prefectures of Japan, each boasting a unique texture. Signature highlights include miso carbonara Sanuki udon for a creamy bite, and spicy prawn hibachi hippari udon for a delicious kick.
UMAI, #01-05, Midtown Market, Guoco Midtown, 124 Beach Road, Singapore 189771
6. British Indian Curry Hut
For a taste of authentic Indian cuisine, head to British Indian Curry Hut. Start with plates like the chilli prawn, tamatar garlic chorba and chicken tikka to whet your appetite. Then, follow it up by indulging in a curry of your choice. And since you can’t miss the spice when it comes to Indian cuisine, the chicken madras and the Goan fish curry have our vote. If you have space for more, there’s also Western dishes like pasta, pizza and burgers.
British Indian Curry Hut, #01-15, Midtown Square, Guoco Midtown, 130 Beach Road, Singapore 189774
7. DaXi
In the mood for dumplings and noodles? Make your way to DaXi. This Asian fusion restaurant specialises in handmade dumplings that are bursting with flavour. Choose from five delicious fillings and three cooking styles to create your ideal dumpling experience. And if you’re looking for more nosh, there’s also a mouthwatering selection of noodles, rice sets, and more.
DaXi, #01-16, Midtown Square, Guoco Midtown, 130 Beach Road, Singapore 189774
8. Café Carrera by Baker & Cook
Indulge your love for luxury cars and brunch fare at Café Carrera by Baker & Cook. This innovative F&B concept is nestled within the Porsche Studio Singapore and offers a unique dining experience surrounded by iconic sports cars. It’s just a few steps away from exclusive Porsche merchandise, welcoming co-working spaces or a private consultation on your next ride! Rev up your appetite for creations like the delectable burger sliders, the healthy grain bowl, and even Porsche-themed treats like the 911 S/T – Sacher Torte Cake and more… This brunch-friendly cafe is the perfect spot to fuel up before hitting the road.
Café Carrera by Baker & Cook, #01-11, Midtown Square, Guoco Midtown, 130 Beach Road, Singapore 189774
9. Louisa Coffee
A Taiwan coffee chain known for specialty coffee, sip on crowd favourites like the iceccino, single-origin and specialty brews, as well as Taiwanese tea at Louisa Coffee. If you’re feeling peckish, munch on sandwiches and tarts, or give the well-loved Boston cream pie a try. Psst: the pastries (think toasts, focaccia, cookies, cakes and tarts) are all made in-house, so you can be sure of the freshest bakes!
Louisa Coffee, #01-13/ 14, Midtown Square, Guoco Midtown, 128 Beach Road, Singapore 189773
Ready to dig in? You’ll be pleased to know that these new cafes and restaurants are conveniently located under one roof at the newly opened Guoco Midtown, a mere five-minute sheltered walk from Bugis MRT station through the underground pedestrian walkway. This dining and lifestyle destination includes two sections, Midtown Market and Midtown Square. This means there’s lots to explore! Plus, both buildings are conveniently connected via a walkway, making it easy to go on a food-hopping spree. Swing by to taste the highlights at these best new food finds along Beach Road!
This post is in partnership with Guoco Midtown.