Here’s where to go for the best brunch in Singapore, from fluffy pancakes to eggs galore.
Craving a good brunch in Singapore? From fluffy pancakes and hearty egg plates to strong coffee and boozy cocktails, the city has no shortage of mid-morning indulgences. Whether you’re looking for a chic cafe, a cosy neighbourhood spot, or a restaurant that does brunch with a twist, we’ve tried it all. Grab your crew and get ready to feast your way through our ultimate guide, which includes the best pancakes in Singapore and where to get an English breakfast in Singapore.
Why trust this guide
Eating our way around Singapore is part of the job. Our food writers dine out constantly, across every neighbourhood and price point, so our recommendations come from personal experiences, not press releases. We only include places we’d go back to (or already have), and we update our guides regularly to make sure nothing on the list has slipped and all information is accurate. Honeycombers has been covering Singapore’s food scene for over 15 years, so we know what a great meal looks like here – and what doesn’t make the cut.
Where to go for brunch in Singapore
If you’re searching for a hearty brunch spot in Singapore, here are our top picks:
- Classic Australian cafe fare: Symmetry
- Freshly roasted specialty coffee: Common Man Coffee Roasters
- A pet-friendly setting: Moonchild
- Sun-kissed brunches: Tanjong Beach Club
1. Tolido’s Espresso Nook
Hit up this all-day breakfast haven anytime you’re craving delicious brunch delights. We’re talking flavourful shakshouka eggs, truffle scrambled eggs, stout-glazed bacon French toast, and rosti with smoked bratwurst. Perfection? You know it. Best of all, you can walk off the calories (or just make room for more!) by exploring Kampong Glam after you’ve fueled up.
Best for: Simple brunch classics done right
Must-try dishes: Shakshouka eggs; stout-glazed bacon French toast
How much: Mains from $18; drinks from $4
Brunch hours: Available all day, closed on Wednesdays
Address: #01-63, 462 Crawford Lane, Singapore 190462
2. Summer Hill
If you ever wanted to know what a laid-back brunch in Provence looks like, now you can! Summer Hill’s brunch trolley combines French fare presented in its classic dim sum-style trolley service that has the restaurant packed to the brim on weekends. The menu refreshes every few months, but the allure of never-ending small plates is forever.
Our brunch started with samples of each dish to be shared, and we ordered additional portions of our favourites afterwards. Tip: don’t make the same mistake we did by filling up on bread before all the courses. That way, you can save space for another round of scrumptious roast pork.
Best for: A taste of Provence
Must-try dishes: Seasonal menu
How much: $79 for adults, $39.50 for children under 12 years old
Brunch hours: Friday, 12pm to 2.30pm; Saturday & Sunday, 11am to 1pm & 1.30pm to 3.30pm
Address: #02-17, Claymore Connect, 442 Orchard Road, Singapore 238879
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3. Symmetry
Eggs-cellent news, brunch lovers! Symmetry serves up a mean brunch that’s all about those egg-citing variations (alright, we’ll stop now). Whether you’re a poached egg enthusiast or an eggs Benedict fanatic, there’s something on the menu to tickle your fancy. You can have ’em with the classic breakfast, chilli crab and eggs, and chicken shakshouka. Don’t forget to wash it down with a strong cup of joe. It’s the perfect way to fuel up for a day of exploring the city.
Best for: Quintessential Australian fare with a contemporary spin
Must-try dishes: Symmetry Full Breakfast; chilli crab and eggs; chicken shakshouka
How much: Starters from $16; mains from $27
Brunch hours: Monday & Tuesday, 9am to 4pm; Wednesday to Friday, 10am to 4pm; Saturday, 8.30am to 4pm; Sunday, 8.30am to 5.30pm
Address: #01-01, 9 Jalan Kubor, Singapore 199206
4. Canchita Peruvian Cuisine
We’re big fans of this vibrant Dempsey spot and its authentic Peruvian cuisine. If you’re looking for a lively brunch experience, head here and enjoy hearty plates of pescado a la chorillana (classic Peruvian fried fish) and crispy tuna tostadas. Oh, don’t miss out on the fabulous mixed ceviche featuring fish, crab meat, prawn and calamari – they’re a must-try, if we say so ourselves!
Best for: Vibrant Latin American plates
Must-try dishes: Pescado a la chorillana; tuna tostadas; ceviche mixto
How much: Food from $16
Brunch hours: Friday to Sunday, 11.30am to 3pm
Address: 9A & 9B Dempsey Road, Singapore 247698
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5. Common Man Coffee Roasters
We’re going out on a limb to say Common Man Coffee Roasters is a must-visit for your caffeine fix in Singapore. But you’re not here just for that, are you? Get your all-day brunch fix with the full breakfast featuring eggs done your way, bacon, pork sausage, herbed tomato, hashbrowns, mushroom and house-made chorizo baked beans. Or try the croissant Croque Monsieur for a carby meal. If you want something lighter, we say go for its refreshing acai bowl.
Best for: Sustainably sourced and freshly roasted specialty coffee
Must-try dishes: Common Man Full Breakfast; croissant Croque Monsieur; breakfast pancakes
How much: Food from $18; drinks from $6
Brunch hours: Daily, from 7.30am to 4pm
Address: Multiple locations including Martin Road and Joo Chiat
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6. Wild Honey
Wild Honey is what we will describe as ‘brunch paradise’. No matter the day or time, this all-day brunch spot lets you have breakfast your way. Its dishes take inspiration from the founders’ travels across the world and are thoughtfully made from scratch with quality ingredients.
The menu is split into meat, fish and vegetarian sections, so there’s something for everyone. Get the hearty Spanish plate with eggs, diced pork chorizo and corned beef, or the plant-friendly Flinder’s Lane, and wash them down with your choice of healthy smoothies, juices, bespoke cocktails, specialty coffee or tea.
Best for: Satisfying breakfast cravings all day, any time
Must-try dishes: Spanish; Flinder’s Lane
How much: From $10
Brunch hours: Available all day
Address: #03-01/02, Mandarin Gallery, 333A Orchard Road, Singapore 238897
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7. Nassim Hill Bakery Bistro Bar
Who can resist brunch? Not us! Nassim Hill plates out awesome familiar faves till 3.30pm, so you have plenty of time to savour your picks. Sip on coffee as you dine on classics like skillet eggs, fried chicken and buttermilk pancakes, and cheddar cheese bacon waffles. We have also listed Nassim Hill as one of the best donut shops in Singapore – you can’t forget the fluffy brioche doughnuts filled with rich chocolate and kaya. Don’t ask us to choose – we’d rather have both!
Best for: A homely spot with fluffy brioche doughnuts
Must-try dishes: Skillet eggs; cheddar cheese bacon waffles; brioche doughnuts
How much: Food from $6; drinks from $5
Brunch hours: Tuesday to Sunday, from 8am to 3.30pm
Address: #01-03, Singapore Post – Tanglin Branch, 56 Tanglin Road, Singapore 247964
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8. Moonchild
Need a spot for a chill weekend? Moonchild’s got you covered. This Jalan Besar cafe is all about those lazy-day vibes, serving up brunch staples that’ll make your tastebuds sing. The menu is split between The Morning Situation and Midday to Close, but rest assured, you’ll get delectable dishes on both. Plus, it’s part of the Atlas Coffeehouse group, so you know the coffee’s gonna be good. Oh, and did we mention it’s a pet-friendly space? Furbabies are totally welcome to join your brunch party!
Best for: Pet-friendly brunch dates
Must-try dishes: Really Nice Mushroom On Toast; butterscotch rum bananas French toast; Bestie breakfast burger
How much: Food from $9.90; drinks from $4.60
Brunch hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 9am to 3pm
Address: #01-01, 351 Jalan Besar, Singapore 208988
9. PS.Cafe
Ah, PS.Cafe. This brunch institution in Singaporeneeds no introduction! But hey, we’re gonna rave about it anyway. Its menu is packed with classics like fluffy pancakes, eggs Benedict, and fish and chips. But you can also dive into drool-worthy burgers, pizzas, pastas, and salads to go with your fruit soda, kombucha, freshly pressed juice or ice cream shake.
Best for: Comfort food served in lush, gorgeous spaces
Must-try dishes: Crab eggs royale; PS. Full Breakfast; pancake stack
How much: Food from $14
Brunch hours: Varies by location
Address: Multiple locations including East Coast Park and Great World
10. Lola’s Cafe
Nope, this isn’t your grandma’s cafe! Lola’s has been a brunch staple in Singapore for years, and it’s easy to see why. The fan fave dishes out amazing crowd-pleasers like crab cake Benedict, shakshuka, and various sandwiches and pastas. Is it any surprise that we keep going back? But enough of our raving – you gotta experience it yourself to know what we’re talking about.
Best for: Cosy neighbourhood spots for all-day breakfast
Must-try dishes: Crab cake Benedict; shakshuka; spicy tomato crab rigatoni
How much: From $12
Brunch hours: Weekdays, 9.30am to 3pm; weekends & public holidays, 9am to 3.30pm
Address: Multiple locations including Simon Road and Tampines
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11. Chez Suzette
Who’s up for a tres chic brunch? Chez Suzette is a stylish two-story French restaurant in Singapore that’ll make you forget you’re in Singapore for a second. Step through the glass-panelled doors and into a cosy space decked out in rattan furniture and neutral hues – an Instagrammer’s dream, basically.
Once you’ve snapped your pics, order a classic Croque Monsieur, a French cheese platter served with toasted sourdough, or some steak frites. Pair it with a drink from the extensive selection of spirits and wines, and that’s your French-inspired brunch sorted.
Best for: French-inspired alfresco brunches
Must-try dishes: Boeuf Royale à l’œuf Doré; croque monsieur; eggs Benedict
How much: From $22
Brunch hours: Saturday & Sunday, 10am to 5pm
Address: #01-01, 5 Teck Lim Road, Singapore 088383
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12. Tanjong Beach Club
A sun-kissed brunch by the beach? We’re never saying no to a daytime party at Tanjong Beach Club! The all-day brunch menu means you can have avocado toast, tropical acai bowls and hearty breakfast platters anytime your heart desires. No beach day is complete without a refreshing cocktail, so be sure to sip on tropical tipples like the watermelon cooler and pina colada. Sun, sand, sea, and brunch – what more can you ask for?
Best for: A sun-kissed brunch by the beach
Must-try dishes: Tanjong breakfast; avocado toast; watermelon cooler
How much: Food from $14; drinks from $6
Brunch hours: Monday to Friday, 10am to 8pm; Saturday & Sunday, 9am to 9pm
Address: 120 Tanjong Beach Walk, Sentosa, Singapore 098942
13. Punch
This cafe packs a punch! (Sorry, we couldn’t help it.) Residing in a shophouse along North Canal Road, Punch is known for its minimalist decor, lush outdoor courtyard, and delicious brunch. Get your hands on classic dishes like poached eggs with avocado or unique offerings such as Earl Grey pancakes and bircher muesli. For a heartier meal, try the lunch selection featuring beef brioche burger and carbonara. End on a sweet note with crowd-favourite treats like affogato and tiramisu.
Best for: A minimalist cafe known for fluffy Earl Grey pancakes
Must-try dishes: Earl Grey pancakes; bircher muesli
How much: Enquire for prices
Brunch hours: Daily, 8am to 6pm
Address: 32 North Canal Road, Singapore 059288
14. Basilico
This lavish Italian restaurant in Singapore is where you can indulge in a fancy weekend feast. From 12pm to 3pm, you’ll be treated to a sumptuous brunch buffet featuring a spread of Italian delicacies. Picture roasted black angus beef, fresh seafood, a cheese counter with over 40 Italian-aged varieties, and even tableside servings of truffle risotto. Be sure to save room for the homemade Italian desserts and gelato.
Best for: A sumptuous spread of Italian favourites
Must-try dishes: Seasonal menu
How much: Weekend brunch buffet at $128++ per adult and $64++ per child (six to 12 years old)
Brunch hours: Saturday & Sunday, 12pm to 3pm
Address: Level 2, Conrad Orchard Singapore, 1 Cuscaden Road, Singapore 249715
So, which brunch spot in Singapore are you checking out first?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I find the best brunch in Singapore?
Singapore has a wide mix of brunch cafes and restaurants, from casual neighbourhood spots to upscale dining venues. Check out our list of best brunch places in Singapore for popular spots known for quality food, coffee and ambience.
What is typically served at brunch in Singapore?
Brunch in Singapore usually includes eggs Benedict, avocado toast, pancakes, waffles, pastries and coffee. Many cafes also serve fusion dishes with local flavours like chilli crab or laksa-inspired brunch plates.
Are there all-day brunch cafes in Singapore?
Yes, many brunch cafes in Singapore offer all-day brunch menus. These let you order breakfast-style dishes like eggs, toast, and pancakes at any time of the day.
Is weekend brunch popular in Singapore?
Yes, weekend brunch is very popular in Singapore. Many cafes and restaurants offer special brunch menus, making it a common choice for social gatherings and casual dining.
Can I find affordable brunch places in Singapore?
Yes, affordable brunch options are available across Singapore. Many cafes offer reasonably priced dishes like toast sets, eggs, and coffee without the premium pricing of high-end brunch spots.
Are there healthy brunch options in Singapore?
Yes, many brunch spots in Singapore offer healthy options like smoothie bowls, salads, wholegrain toast, and plant-based dishes. These cater to diners looking for lighter or nutritious meals.
What makes a good brunch spot in Singapore?
A good brunch spot typically offers quality ingredients, well-executed dishes, good coffee, and a comfortable ambience. Variety in the menu and consistent service also set top brunch places apart.
