1. ME @ OUE
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Singapore’s only fine-dining restaurant offering three different types of cuisine, French, Japanese and Chinese, ME @ OUE provides a stunning view of the Marina Bay landscape. Their indoor dining area boasts floor-to-ceiling glass windows, ensuring you enjoy the comforts of air-conditioning (so important in Singapore) without sacrificing the view.
After your meal in the indoor area, proceed to their rooftop lounge for a drink, which overlooks the river and the iconic structure of Marina Bay Sands Hotel.
Address: The Rooftop Level, 50 Collyer Quay, OUE Bayfront, Singapore 049321
Contact: (65) 6634 4555
2. Privé Grill
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Specialising in charcoal grills, Privé serves Modern French fare with aplomb. The location helps too. Situated on Keppel Island – Singapore’s only private island – this waterfront establishment boasts a casual chic yet peaceful ambiance that is perfect for entering guests. With unmatched views of Marina at the water’s edge, the al fresco diners can enjoy a memorable meal under the stars.
Address: 2 Keppel Bay Vista, Marina at Keppel Bay, Marina At Keppel Bay, Singapore 098382
Contact: (65) 6776 0777
3. Sky on 57
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Undoubtedly one of the best views of the city skyline is visible from the top floors of (none other than) Marina Bay Sands Hotel. The Sky located on the 57th floor is your go-to place if you’re a sucker for dazzling city views, especially in the evenings. And with the amazing Asian flavours reconstructed in French style under celebrity chef, Justin Quek, the food’s as good as the view.
Address: 10 Bayfront Avenue, Level 57, Sands Skypark Tower 1, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore 018956
Contact: (65) 6688 8857
4. Stellar at 1-Altitude
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Located 62 floors above the ground, Stellar offers a stunning, bird’s-eye view of the city, along with Australian food using only the freshest seasonal ingredients. And if you’re up for a drink before dinner, head up to their rooftop bar and you’ll suddenly feel like you’re on top of the world!
Address: 1 Raffles Place (Formerly OUB Centre), Singapore 048616
Contact: (65) 6438 0410
5. Mykonos on the Bay
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This is your little Greek adventure in Singapore! Located by the bay, this restaurant serves highly authentic Greek food (under the directions of a Greek head chef) which you can enjoy while taking in the refreshing ocean view – much like the exotic island of Mykonos.
Address: 1 Ocean Way, #01-10 Quayside Isle, Quayside Isle @ Sentosa Cove, Singapore 098375
Contact: (65) 6334 3818
6. Lantern
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Legend has it that Singapore’s first group of immigrants used this particular spot as their landing point and hung red lanterns to guide fellow seafarers, and this is what the restaurant is named after. While this restaurant-cum-bar is not exactly atop a towering building, it’s known for a beautiful and relaxing ambience with mesmerising views of the Marina Bay waterfront and the city skyline.
Address: 80 Collyer Quay, Singapore 049326
Contact: (65) 6597 5299
7. Jaan
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This multi-award winning establishment has been featured consistently in Asia’s 50 best restaurants and serves excellent French cuisine. Although, the interiors are done tastefully with Murano silver, your eyes will go straight to the magnificent view of the coastline dotted with sailing boats and ships, visible through the classic French windows.
Address: Level 70, Equinox Complex, Swissotel The Stamford, 2 Stamford Road, Singapore 178882
Contact: (65) 6837 3322
8. SuperTree by Indochine
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Ever thought of perching atop a tree and unwinding over a delicious meal? That’s exactly what you can do in this Indochine unit that also houses a rooftop bar in the Supertree Grove. This beautiful setting with a gorgeous view of the Gardens by the Bay and the Central Business District area is just the place to impress that ‘someone special’ in your life. What’s more, the rooftop bar is the best place to enjoy the Garden Rhapsody light and sound show with some tapas to go along.
Address: 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Gardens by the Bay, #03-01, Singapore 018953
Contact: (65) 6694 848
This story was originally published in Shopback.
