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Singapore Hideouts: Your Definitive Guide To Tiong Bahru

We narrowed down the top 10 spots located within the precinct

What comes to your mind when you hear “Tiong Bahru”? Chic cafés, charming boutiques and art studios lining the streets? Art murals that make the perfect Instagram backdrop? With tons of indie shops and its unique architecture, it’s no wonder Tiong Bahru is always on the top of Singapore’s travel guides.

Recently, this old neighbourhood has turned into a hipster hotspot that locals and expatriates both love. But sites of our local heritage have survived the gentrification and continue to bring joy to the nostalgic. We’ve put together a list of our favourite food places, shops and historic landmarks to help you get the best that Tiong Bahru has to offer on your next visit.

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Photo: Merci Marcel

3. Merci Marcel

Everyone’s talking about this delightful French café, and for many good reasons. It’s got a bright and Instagram-ready al fresco design, and authentic French cuisine to boot. Head over to the outdoor courtyard for a spot of brunch, where we hear the croissants are to die for. Or get the girls together for a night out over meats, wine and cheese. For more, hit up our review here to find out what’s the fuss is all about.

56 Eng Hoon Street, #01-68, Singapore 160056

Opening hours: Tuesdays to Saturdays: 8am – 11.30pm; Sundays: 8am – 10.30pm. Closed on Mondays.

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