
Planning a big get-together? Here are our favourite group-friendly restaurants in Singapore to enjoy feasts fit for kings and queens.
Gathering together for a huge feast with friends or family is one of our favourite things to do. But it can be tough to find a group-friendly restaurant in Singapore with communal dining and huge tables. With our handy list of dining establishments, there’s no need to rack your brains! Take it easy and pick a place to eat communal-style. Oh, and if you’re looking for private dining rooms or party venues for over 20 people, we’ve got you too.
Best group-friendly restaurants for communal dining in Singapore
1. Open Farm Community: Gluten-free and vegan options

Tucked away in the lush greenery of Dempsey, Open Farm Community is all about celebrating fresh, locally sourced ingredients in the most delicious way possible. With an open-concept kitchen, expect seasonal, innovative dishes crafted to highlight the best of what local farmers have to offer.
Let’s talk wine. Here, it’s all about underrated regions, featuring smaller, ethical vineyards that skip the herbicides and chemicals in favour of authenticity. Finally, don’t forget to visit the urban farm around the premises to learn about homegrown produce, farming methods and more.
Expect to spend: from $35/pax
Opening hours: Monday – Friday: 12pm – 3pm; Monday – Sunday: 6pm – 11pm; Saturday – Sunday: 11am – 3.30pm
Open Farm Community, 130E Minden Road, Singapore 248819
2. Sol & Luna: Latin-European restaurant with French, Italian, and Spanish fare

Perched within the lush urban oasis at CapitaSpring, Sol & Luna is a sky-high Latin European bistro that serves a delightful blend of French, Italian, and Spanish flavours – all with a creative twist. Striking the perfect balance between tradition and innovation, the culinary team isn’t afraid to break the rules, adding fun and finesse to beloved classics.
Whether you’re stopping by for a breezy brunch, a leisurely lunch, or a starlit dinner, expect a seamless transition of flavours from day to night, all set against stunning city views. They even have a communal menu which includes meat and seafood platters.
Expect to spend: from $40/pax
Opening hours: Monday – Sunday: 7am – 10am; 11am – 2.30pm; 6pm – 11pm
Sol & Luna, #17-01, 88 Market Street, Singapore 048948
3. Altro Zafferano: Swanky Italian picks with CBD views

Soaring 43 storeys in the air Altro Zafferano brings a slice of Italy to Singapore’s skyline. With a breathtaking alfresco terrace and a sleek rooftop bar, this is the place to unwind with modern Italian flavours, handcrafted cocktails, and stunning Marina Bay views.
The menu blends traditional Italian roots with contemporary flair – think freshly made pasta, premium beef, and seafood, all paired with a curated selection of wines. Whether you’re here for a lively group gathering or a corporate event in a private dining space, you can expect an elevated yet relaxed dining experience.
Expect to spend: $40/pax
Opening hours: Monday – Friday: 12pm – 3pm; Monday – Saturday: 6pm – 11pm
Altro Zafferano, Level 43, Ocean Financial Centre, 10 Collyer Quay, Singapore 049315
4. The Dragon Chamber: Unique nose-to-tail Chinese cuisine

Stowed behind an unsuspecting fridge door within a humble storefront is this hidden restaurant at Circular Road. The dark den is reminiscent of old school Chinatown secret society hangouts, with plenty of tables for group dining. And its enigmatic ambience is backed by a menu of unusual nose-to-tail Chinese dishes. So if you want a unique experience, this is it. Menu signatures (perfect for sharing) include wagyu truffle beef hor fun, crab and conpoy soup, firecracker chicken with maple fritters, and dragon claw (aka crocodile foot).
Expect to spend: from $50/pax
Opening hours: Monday: 5pm – 10.30pm; Tuesday – Thursday & Sunday: 11am – 3pm, 5pm – 10.30pm; Friday – Saturday: 11am – 3pm; 5pm – 10.30pm
The Dragon Chamber, 2 Circular Road, Singapore 049358
5. The Butcher’s Wife: Gluten-free, Brazilian food

Looking for gluten-free options? The Butcher’s Wife is a natural wine bar and kitchen nestled within the quaint neighbourhood of Tiong Bahru. Its hearty dishes are completely gluten-free and celiac-friendly. This makes it the perfect dinner spot of choice if you or anyone in your group has any diet sensitivities. Make sure you order the wagyu picanha – it’s the stuff of dreams.
Expect to spend: from $40/pax
Opening hours: Tuesday – Friday: 12pm – 3pm; 6pm – 11pm; Saturday: 11.30am – 3pm, 6pm – 11pm; Sunday: 11.30am – 3pm, 6pm-10.30pm, closed on Mondays
The Butcher’s Wife, 19 Yong Siak Street, Singapore 168650
6. Tong Xin Ru Yi: Hotpot at Boat Quay

Nothing says communal dining like sitting around a big pot of soup with ingredients filling up your table. We think having hotpot with your family is one of the best ways to spend time dining together. Our spot of choice? Tong Xin Ru Yi, which is located within the heart of Boat Quay. Soup bases are masterfully prepared, while ingredients are fresh and of high quality. We recommend going with the pickled vegetable and pork rib soup or catfish with spicy soup for an extra kick.
Expect to spend: from $30/pax
Opening hours: Monday – Friday: 11.30am – 3pm; 5pm – 11.30pm; Saturday and Sunday: 12pm – 11.30pm
Tong Xin Ru Yi, 6 Lorong Telok, Singapore 049019
7. Micasa Kitchen & Bar: Great mix of Italian, French and Spanish cuisines

The team behind Micasa Kitchen & Bar holds home and family deeply in everything they do. The menu features classic European dishes made with locally sourced produce. Planning a big celebration? The second level is the perfect place to host everyone, with space for 22 people. And don’t worry about picking out what to feed everyone, cause Micasa does it for you with the set menu. The show-stopping tomahawk steaks will steal the show with crispy crushed potatoes, and let’s not forget the huge pan of paella that’s stewed in a seafood and saffron broth.
Expect to spend: from $30/pax
Opening hours: Friday – Sunday & Public Holidays: 11.45am – 2.30pm; Monday – Sunday & Public Holidays: 5.45pm-10pm
Micasa Kitchen & Bar, 102C Jalan Jurong Kechil, Singapore 598602
8. Firangi Superstar: Modern Indian plates

Modern Indian plates take centre stage at Firangi Superstar. It’s a top communal dining spot in Singapore that’ll wow your friends. The interior is inspired by cities like Kashmir, Chennai, Bombay and Rajasthan, evoking a certain cinematic quality. Pick from both tiny and big plates to satisfy your family’s appetite. And don’t miss out on the cocktail programme for stellar tipples, too. They’ve also got a fab Saturday brunch with vegetarian and non-veg options.
Expect to spend: $100 /pax
Opening hours: Monday – Friday: 12pm – 2.30pm; Monday – Saturday: 5.30pm – 10.30pm; Champagne Superstar Brunch on Saturdays: 12pm-2.30pm
Firangi Superstar, #01-03, 20 Craig Road, Singapore 089692
9. Foc Sentosa: Mediterranean beach club and restaurant

Planning a day at the beach with your group of friends? Ditch the picnic mats and partake in mouthwatering coastal recipes at Foc Sentosa. We love how it serves daily limited edition specials featuring raw and cured seafood, dry-aged cuts of meat, paella, barbeque and roasts that come in perfect sharing portions. Wash it all down with refreshing cocktails. Book some cabanas, lounge by the pool, get a picnic table or keep things cosy at the restaurant.
Expect to spend: from $30/pax
Opening hours: Monday: 12pm – 8pm; Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday: 11.30am – 10.30pm; Friday & Saturday: 11.30am – 11pm
Foc Sentosa, 110 Tanjong Beach Walk, Singapore 098943
10. The Garage: Communal dining in a garden setting
Escape from the urban gridlock at this multi-concept dining establishment in the Botanic Gardens. Tuck into modern European dishes at Au Balcon on level two, or gather the group at Bee’s Knees, a laidback cafe and bistro concept. Best part? Bee’s Knees’ spacious dining room and air-cooled outdoor dining area are spacious enough to accommodate a party of 10. A perfect communal dining spot for big groups, if you ask us!
Expect to spend: from $20/pax
Opening hours: Daily, 8am-10pm (Bee’s Knees); Tuesday – Sunday: 6pm – 10.30pm, closed on Mondays (Au Balcon)
The Garage, 50 Cluny Park Road, Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore 257488
11. Neon Pigeon: A modern izakaya

This modern izakaya with artsy, gritty interiors makes a cool hang for your communal dining plans. Reserve a table for 10 on its website and kick off the evening with tipples served in bird-shaped glassware. Plus, small plates from the raw bar that feature seasonal catches. Its menu also puts a modern spin on Japanese dishes, with intriguing creations such as the Tokyo hummus. It’s a creamy blend of edamame and curry chips that’s fast become a crowd favourite.
Expect to spend: from $30/pax
Opening hours: Daily, 5.30pm – 12am
Neon Pigeon, #01-01, 36 Carpenter Street, Singapore 059915
12. Pu3 Restaurant: Nasi ambeng sets
Pu3 specialises in nasi ambeng that’s perfect for communal dining. You can opt for the basic set but if you’re extra like us, go for the royal set that’s loaded with prawns, sambal ikan bilis (fried anchovies) and dried fish. We know it states that it feeds a group of four but it can easily satisfy six ravenous diners.
Expect to spend: from $10/pax
Opening hours: Monday – Sunday, public holidays: 9.30am – 9pm
Pu3 Restaurant, #02-20, TripleOne Somerset, 111 Somerset Road, Singapore 238164
13. Publico Ristorante: Contemporary Italian fare

Pizzas are ideal communal food and this riverside restaurant dishes them out wood-fired style. We’re still not over the tartufata, diavola and prosciutto pizzas. And that pizza crust? Superbly divine. If you’re a carnivore at heart, feast on the bistecca ribeye or beef short rib that’s slow-cooked for 18 hours. Expect fork-tender goodness in every bite.
Expect to spend: From $30/pax
Opening hours: Monday – Thursday: 12pm – 11pm; Friday – Saturday: 12pm – 11.30pm; Sunday: 12pm – 10pm
Publico Ristorante, Intercontinental Singapore Robertson Quay, 1 Nanson Road, Singapore 238909
14. The Halia: Asian-inspired European dishes

This restaurant nestled in the lush Botanic Gardens focuses on fine Asian-inspired European fare. Whether it’s breakfast, brunch, or dinner, it has menus that’ll have you covered for any meal. Make your reservations and you’ll be enjoying halal dishes like mushroom and shallot bake, grilled scallops, and steak.
Expect to spend: from $40/pax
Opening hours: Monday – Friday: 9am – 11.30am, 12pm – 4pm, 5.30pm – 8.30pm; weekends (including public holidays): 10am – 4pm, 5.30pm – 8.30pm (Last order)
The Halia, Ginger Garden, Singapore Botanic Gardens, 1 Cluny Road, Singapore 259569
15. The Malayan Council: Fusion Asian cuisine
Planning to hit up a cafe more for food than coffee? The Malayan Council offers some truly eclectic menu items featuring local twists in a spacious setting. Start with juicy wings covered in kicap chilli padi for a spicy kick. Next, go for the softshell and mud crab mee goreng or lamb shank mee rebus to fill you up. For dessert, choose from the cafe’s wide selection of cakes that include ondeh ondeh and putu piring cake. If you’re still hungry, you can go home with an extra slice or two!
Expect to spend: from $30/pax
Opening hours: daily: 11am – 11pm (all locations)
The Malayan Council, multiple locations including Bussorah Street and Winstedt Road
16. Lolla: Modern European cuisine with Asian influences

This 40-seater restaurant in Singapore has a basement space that’s great for social gatherings. It’s all about amazing food and fab produce here. Restaurant highlights include the tuna belly “chutoro” carpaccio, glazed lamb shoulder and hand-torn pasta with brown crab. Oh, and the donuts with lemon curd are pleasantly surprising and a must-order to finish off a great meal.
Expect to spend: $50/pax
Opening hours: Monday – Thursday: 12pm – 2.30pm, 6pm – 11pm (for a la carte menu); Friday: 12pm – 2.30pm (a la carte menu), 6pm – 11pm (dinner tasting menu); Saturday: 12pm – 2.30pm (lunch set menu), 6pm – 11pm (dinner tasting menu); closed on Sunday and selected public holidays
Lolla, 22 Ann Siang Road, Singapore 069702
17. New Ubin Seafood: Elevated zi char-style dining

Seafood is synonymous with group-friendly dining in Singapore. If you can inhale a trove of oceanic dishes by yourself, more power to you! This institution is known not only for its chilli crab and XXL tiger prawns, but the cubed ribeye is truly a cut above the rest. You can even get foie gras satay served with a raspberry sauce for a unique hawker experience.
Expect to spend: from $30/pax
Opening hours: Monday – Sunday: 11am – 1am (Chijmes); Monday – Sunday: 11am – 10pm (Stevens Road)
New Ubin Seafood, available at multiple locations including Chijmes and Stevens Road
We love communal dining in Singapore, and we’re excited to get out and share a meal with friends and family! Be right back, gonna make that reservation at these group-friendly restaurants.