Dive into these National Day-themed food menus as a nod to Singapore's birthday in 2026.
Chefs put together exclusive food menus for National Day in Singapore every year, and we all flock to ’em. Because what better way to celebrate the nation’s birthday than with local food? Oh, and if you’re looking for dinner with a spectacular view, you’ve come to the right place – just check out our guide on where to watch fireworks in Singapore. Book a table and count down the days to celebrate Singapore’s birthday!
National Day food menus in Singapore
1. Permata
Ready for a waistline-expanding buffet of 50 dishes influenced by Malay, Chinese, Indian, Peranakan, and Eurasian cuisines? Head to Permata for its Flavours of the Lion City themed spread. We’re talking about dishes like chicken rice, otak-otak casserole, butter chicken masala risotto, chilli crab, and more.
It’s a true culinary love letter to Singapore, and you won’t wanna miss out on the nasi lemak station. Here’s where you’ll find everything from ayam goreng berempah and beef rendang daging to sambal quail egg and sambal paru berlado (beef lungs). You can also customise your bowls of mee siam mamak and Nyonya laksa!
Perk alert: enjoy a one-for-one limited promo of $44++ per adult for lunch, $54++ per adult for dinner (minimum two to dine), and children under seven dining for free.
When: Until 31 August 2026, lunch and dinner
How much: $88++ per adult (lunch); $108++ per adult (dinner)
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 12pm to 2.30pm & 6pm to 10pm; Saturday & Sunday, 12pm to 2.30pm, 5pm to 7pm & 7.30pm to 9.30pm
Address: Permata, 73 Sultan Gate, Singapore 198497
2. Gilmore & Damian D’Silva x Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro
If you’re looking for a unique chef collaboration to celebrate National Day in Singapore, you’ve come to the right place. For one night only, chef Damian D’Silva and chef Chen Kentaro will host a four-hands dinner at Gilmore & Damian D’Silva, blending heirloom Singapore heritage cuisine and Chuka Szechwan Ryori for the first time.
The multi-course dining experience features a mix of communal and individually plated dishes, so keep an eye out for the menu reveal in the coming days!
When: 1 August 2026, dinner
How much: $128++ per person (minimum two guests)
Opening hours: 6pm & 8pm
Address: Gilmore & Damian D’Silva, #01-02/03, National Gallery Singapore, 1 St. Andrew’s Road, Singapore 178957
3. Monti
Snag a seat at Monti for that coveted view of the National Day fireworks! In the lead-up to the nation’s birthday, enjoy a three-course menu as you dine by the waterfront.
Come 9 August, the four-course line-up includes creations like chilli crab arancino, gado gado vitello tonnato, white asparagus and lobster bisque risotto, and pandan coconut sable. Plus, your choice of wood-fired char-grilled Sanchoku wagyu striploin MB9 or turbot ballotine.
When: 3 to 10 August 2026
How much: $168++ per person (3 to 8 August); $208++ per person (9 & 10 August)
Opening hours: From 6pm
Address: Monti, 82 Collyer Quay, The Fullerton Pavilion, Singapore 049327
4. Fat Prince
Rock up to brunch in style at Fat Prince’s National Day weekend spread. The signature Feed Me experience lets the chefs take over, serving a selection of mezze, charcoal-grilled kebabs, and a sweet dessert. P.S. add on $48++ per person to enjoy a two-hour free-flow of house red and white wines, beers, Mimosas, and Aperol Spritzes.
When: 8 & 9 August 2026
How much: $61++ per person
Opening hours: 12pm to 3pm
Address: Fat Prince, 48 Peck Seah Street, Singapore 079317
5. Sushisamba
Let the vibrant festivities begin at Sushisamba’s National Day Copacabana Brunch! The special edition features live performances and dishes inspired by local faves. Think roasted whole chicken with Hainanese rice, crab leg seviche, and desserts like sago gula melaka trifle or pineapple coconut tart. Dress in your red and white best as you groove to National Day tunes and toast to the celebrations with exclusive cocktails.
As for the five-course lunch on Sunday, families and big groups are welcome to indulge in lobster tostada, chicken empanada, short rib, and Manjari chocolate brownie. Little ones can sample from the kids’ menu ($35++) of wagyu carne moida udon noodles, chocolate ice cream, and more.
When: 8 August 2026 (brunch) & 9 August 2026 (lunch)
How much: $160++ per person for brunch; $98++ per person for lunch
Opening hours: 12pm to 3pm (brunch); 11.30am to 2.30pm (lunch)
Address: Sushisamba, #52-01, Capital Tower, 168 Robinson Road, Singapore 068912
6. Vineyard
Pay homage to local produce with Vineyard’s Farm-to-Table National Day menu in Singapore. The three-course selection spotlights seasonal homegrown ingredients, starting with the signature local farm discovery platter that serves Ah Hua Kelong mussel ceviche and Jurong Frog Farm bullfrog en persillade. Mains come with a choice of Singapore Aquaculture barramundi or Kin Yan mushroom risotto, followed by the Hay Dairies goat milk panna cotta for dessert.
When: Until 15 August 2026
How much: $49++ per person
Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 11.30am to 3pm, 6pm to 10pm; Saturday & Sunday, 10.30am to 10pm
Address: Vineyard, #02-02, HortPark, 33 Hyderabad Road, Singapore 119578
7. Atico Lounge
Savour a series of leisurely afternoon snacks at Atico Lounge’s National Day High Tea, which is available throughout August. You’ll start with savoury bites like chilli crab and tiger prawn waffle, crustacean and laksa bisque, and heritage rendang pie. Follow that up with good conversation and desserts such as bandung rose macaron, Milo and white chocolate ganache cone, and teh tarik panna cotta.
When: August 2026
How much: $38++ per person (minimum two to dine)
Opening hours: 12pm to 5pm
Address: Atico Lounge, #55-01 & #56-01, Ion Orchard, 2 Orchard Turn, Singapore 238801
8. Saint Pierre
If you need a reason to treat yourself, chef Emmanuel Stroobant’s specially curated lunch and dinner menus are worth the splurge. Imagine the nation’s iconic dishes and flavours reimagined through the restaurant’s contemporary French approach. Plus, those stunning waterfront views with evening fireworks are unparalleled.
For lunch, expect treats like a fish head curry inspired creation, beef rendang made of A5 Omi beef, and an elevated ice cream version of kaya toast. At dinner, the dining experience features Scottish salmon prepared tableside, as well as classy interpretations of local favourites like chilli crab, ayam buah keluak, and chendol.
When: 9 August 2026, lunch and dinner
How much: $288++ per person (lunch); from $688++ per person (dinner)
Opening hours: 11.30am to 3pm; 6pm to 11pm
Address: Saint Pierre, 1 Fullerton Road, #02-02B One Fullerton, Singapore 049213
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I enjoy National Day food in Singapore?
Many restaurants across Singapore celebrate National Day with limited-time menus, themed cocktails and SG-inspired dishes. You'll find special dining experiences at hotels, rooftop restaurants, waterfront venues and neighbourhood favourites, with many offering views of the National Day fireworks or Marina Bay skyline. Menus are typically available throughout July and August, though exact dates vary by restaurant.
Do I need to make reservations for National Day dining?
Yes. National Day is one of Singapore's busiest dining weekends, especially for restaurants near Marina Bay, rooftop venues and hotels with fireworks views. It's best to reserve your table as early as possible, particularly if you're planning to dine on 8 or 9 August.
Which restaurants offer views of the National Day fireworks?
Several restaurants around Marina Bay, Bayfront, Esplanade and the CBD offer views of the National Day fireworks, although visibility depends on the restaurant's exact location and seating. Many venues also curate special National Day dinner packages around the parade weekend, so it's worth checking whether window seating or outdoor tables need to be reserved separately.
When are National Day food promotions available?
Most National Day menus launch from late July or early August and are available for a limited time leading up to National Day. Some restaurants begin celebrations weeks in advance, while others only offer special menus on National Day weekend, so it's worth checking individual promotion dates before booking.
What kind of food is served in National Day menus?
National Day menus often pay tribute to Singapore's multicultural food heritage. Depending on the restaurant, you might find modern interpretations of local favourites such as chilli crab, satay, laksa, chicken rice, kaya desserts and Peranakan-inspired dishes, alongside international cuisine with Singaporean influences.
