July introduces a bevy of new café additions that we are excited to feature in this month’s list.
Pastry lovers will rejoice at the baked goods galore found at butter tgt (Duxton Road). For those who enjoy their pastries amidst artisanal goods, Patisserie Woo is the perfect spot.
If straightforward yet hearty brunch fare is more your style, you must visit Daily Mujo 日常咖啡.
Greybox Coffee, originating from China, brings franchise-worthy coffee and pastries to the heart of Singapore.
For an experience combining rock climbing and brunch, 6 Letter Brunch offers scrumptious bites perfect for after your climbing session.
Those in search of a taste of regional culture will find authentic Hong Kong eats at CoiJe Cafe 财爷冰室 (Upper Cross Street), while the female-owned Ipoh Town Kopitiam 怡保城茶室 introduces you to Ipoh’s coffee and food culture.
For cafe adventurers looking for new spots, these New Cafes in Singapore In July 2024 will not disappoint with the latest openings this month:
The Telegraph by Olivia
Guoco Midtown #01-07, 124 Beach Road, Singapore 189771
Opening Hours: 8am – 10pm (Mon – Fri), 11am – 10pm (Sat – Sun)
A Culinary Oasis in Guoco Midtown, Bugis
The Telegraph by Olivia presents itself as an all-day dining haven at Guoco Midtown in Bugis.
This café emerges from the creative minds behind the popular Olivia & Co at Suntec City, renowned for its lively ambiance and an eclectic menu that melds global culinary influences.
The Telegraph offers a unique culinary experience from early morning into the evening, transforming from a bustling brunch spot into a more refined dining setting as the day progresses.
Its versatility is further accentuated by a pet-friendly alfresco area, perfect for those looking to enjoy a meal in the company of their furry friends.
The menu at The Telegraph is a testament to culinary diversity, ranging from light starters like antipasti and salads to robust mains such as creamy pastas and expertly crafted specialty dishes.
Highlights include the Telegraph Breakfast, featuring a choice between brioche or rye bread accompanied by various breakfast staples; the Shakshuka, which brings a spicy twist to brunch with its rich mix of chorizo and eggs in tomato sauce; and the Hokkaido Scallop Pesto Pasta, which combines sweet scallops with a vibrant basil pesto.
Read more at: The Telegraph by Olivia (Guoco Midtown)
Ipoh Town Kopitiam 怡保城茶室
Jewel Changi Airport #B1-299, 78 Airport Boulevard, Singapore 819666
Opening Hours: 11am – 10pm (Mon – Sun)
Ipoh’s Authentic Flavours and Famous Egg Tarts at Jewel Changi Airport
Ipoh Town Kopitiam, now open at Jewel Changi Airport, brings a slice of Ipoh to Singapore.
This newly established eatery is the brainchild of two Ipoh-born sisters who aim to share the cherished tastes of their childhood, drawing inspiration from their early experiences in their mother’s market stall.
The menu includes traditional dishes like the aromatic Ipoh White Coffee, smooth Ipoh Hor Fun, and the famed Choy Kee Egg Tarts, ensuring an authentic experience.
The restaurant features an old-school Malaysian coffee shop charm with modern touches suitable for its trendy location.
A key highlight is the collaboration with Choy Kee Bakery, bringing their popular egg tarts to Singapore.
Beyond the iconic egg tarts, the menu is rich with Malaysian classics such as Nasi Ayam Goreng Berempah, an array of dim sum, and the Fragrant Curry Toast with Soft Boiled Egg, making it a must-visit for lovers of Malaysian cuisine.
Read more at: Ipoh Town Kopitiam 怡保城茶室 (Jewel Changi Airport)
Greybox Coffee
UE Square #01-12, 81 Clemenceau Ave, Singapore 239917
Opening Hours: 8am – 6pm (Mon – Sun)
Greybox Coffee Debuts in Singapore’s UE Square
Greybox Coffee, hailing from China, has recently opened in UE Square, Singapore, known for its premium, award-winning coffee.
The cafe, which started in 2016, offers a diverse menu featuring blends such as the Geisha Blend with its tangerine and floral notes.
I was more intrigued at the unique offerings like the Dirty Mocha ($8), Passion Fruit Cold Brew ($8), Planet Latte ($8), Orange Latte ($8), and Coconut Coffee ($9).
The Dirty Mocha ($8) was true to its name – thick and indulgent.
Additionally, Greybox presents a variety of pastries and a selection of commonly supplied sliced cakes.
Read more at: Greybox Coffee (UE Square)
Patisserie Woo
ION Orchard #04-11, 2 Orchard Turn, Singapore 238801
Opening Hours: 10am – 10pm (Mon – Sun)
Collaboration of Patisserie Woo and Bynd Artisan at ION Orchard
This Patisserie Woo outlet at ION Orchard, is in partnership with Bynd Artisan – renowned for their finely crafted stationery.
The patisserie is celebrated for its array of handcrafted desserts, including tarts, cakes, choux, sables, and gelato, all made from scratch using premium ingredients like Belgian butter.
The menu features a variety of tarts such as the Sicilian Pistachio Tart, praised for its delicate ganache, light sponge, and crispy wafer, all brought together in a signature tart crust topped with caramelised pistachios.
The range of flavors extends to include Mixed Fruit, Chocolate Hazelnut, Dark Chocolate & Grand Marnier, Yuzu, Strawberry & Pistachio, and Passionfruit Meringue, with prices starting at $9.50.
Other notable offerings include the Yuzu Mango, Strawberry Shortcake, Matcha Opera, Chocolate Raspberry, Mango Passionfruit, Black Forest, Lychee Raspberry & Rose, and Coffee & Baileys cakes.
One standout cake, the Dark Chocolate & Pistachio, combines 70% dark chocolate mousse with Sicilian pistachio ganache in a light sponge, creating a rich, nuanced dessert.
Read more at: Patisserie Woo (ION Orchard)
butter tgt
76A Duxton Road, Singapore 089535
Opening Hours: 8:30am – 5pm (Mon, Wed – Sun), Closed Tues
Hidden Gem Serving Pastries and Sourdough on Duxton Road
Originating from the home-based bakery, Youkneadcakes, butter tgt has evolved from its pandemic beginnings in 2020, where it initially captivated locals with its homemade lemon pound cakes and sea-salt chocolate chip cookies.
The café at Duxton Road exudes the warmth of a cosy living room, inviting patrons into a space filled with the gentle clinks of coffee cups and soothing murmurs of conversations.
Its menu boasts comforting classics like house-baked Sourdough with kombu miso butter, Avocado Toast, and a creamy, rich Grilled Peanut Butter Banana Toast among other offerings.
A visit to butter tgt isn’t complete without trying their freshly baked Madeleines, with their golden crust and buttery interior.
Read more at: butter tgt (Duxton Road)
XO Cafe
Viva Vista Shopping Mall #01-41, 3 South Buona Vista Road, Singapore 118136
Opening Hours: 9am – 6pm (Mon – Thurs), 9am – 8pm (Fri – Sun)
Hidden Café At Viva Vista With Souffle Pancakes
XO Cafe is for those in pursuit of a peaceful retreat or a casual catch-up with friends.
Found at Viva Vista Shopping Mall (near Haw Par Villa MRT station), the café has a monochrome decor and a homely atmosphere.
Modest in size, XO Cafe offers comforting baked goods paired with artisanal coffee.
A main draw is their affordable range of Soufflé Pancakes, including enticing flavours like matcha, chocolate, and the standout tiramisu, priced between $8 and $10.
The Tiramisu Soufflé is blend of creamy mascarpone and robust coffee flavours, though they require a 20-minute wait as they are made upon order.
Cookie lovers will find choices such as Red Velvet Cream Cheese, Chocolate Chip Smores, and Biscoff Smores starting at $4.80.
Read more at: XO Cafe (Viva Vista Shopping Mall)
Crust and Crumbs
Bras Basah Complex #01-75, Blk 231, Singapore 180231
Opening Hours: 8am – 8pm (Mon – Fri), 9am – 7:30pm (Sat – Sun)
Fusion of Eastern Mediterranean and Southern European Flavors in Bras Basah
Located in Bras Basah Complex, Crust and Crumbs stands out in the crowded bakery café scene with its blend of Eastern Mediterranean warmth and the laid-back vibes of Southern Europe.
More than just a place for bread, this café serves as a culinary crossroads where each pastry and sandwich brings a story of flavour and craftsmanship to life.
The bakery showcases an unusual selection of baked goods, including various sourdough breads, bagels, and both sweet and savoury pastries.
Highlights include the Jerusalem Bagel, a large, oval-shaped, slightly sweet bread topped with sesame seeds, and the Romanian Bagel, smaller and crunchier, often topped with poppy or sesame seeds.
For those with a sweet tooth, the pastry lineup is tempting, featuring treats like Blueberry Pastry, Cheese Pastry, Apple Danish, Caramel Croissant, Nutella Pastry, and the distinctive Halva Croissant, which blends the flaky texture of a croissant with the sweet, nutty flavours of halva.
Read more at: Crust and Crumbs (Bras Basah Complex)
Coi Je Cafe 财爷冰室
6 Upper Cross Street Singapore 058326
Opening Hours: 11am – 9pm (Mon – Sun)
New Slice of Hong Kong in the Heart of Chinatown
Coi Je Cafe 财爷冰室 introduces a vivid slice of Hong Kong with its authentic cha chaan teng experience right at Upper Cross Street.
This new cafe marries nostalgic Hong Kong aesthetics with modern decor, featuring vintage food posters that set a vibrant, orange-toned scene.
The menu, crafted by chefs from Hong Kong, offers an eclectic mix of East-meets-West dishes like the Double Cheese Baked Mixed Vegetables and the Coconut Curry Beef Rice.
Patrons can savour a variety of flavours, from the traditional Hong Kong Style Luncheon Meat & Egg Noodle to Soy Sauce King Fried Pig Intestine Rice Roll. Some of the items were on the saltier side when I tried.
Read more at: CoiJe Cafe 财爷冰室 (Upper Cross Street)
9Toast
Singapore Shopping Centre #01-18, 190 Clemenceau Ave, Singapore 239924
Opening Hours: 10:30am – 6pm (Mon – Fri), 11:30am – 8pm (Sat – Sun)
Exploring Honey-Glazed Toasts and Taro Lattes
9Toast at Singapore Shopping Centre delivers a different breakfast and snack experience with its innovative honey-glazed toasts and trendy latte flavours, including taro.
Located conveniently near Dhoby Ghaut MRT, this small, cosy cafe is good for casual dining.
Highlights from the menu include the Original Honey-Glazed Toast and the Purple Haze Honey-Glazed Toast, both offering earthy and creamy combinations of flavours and textures.
The cafe also features a range of iced drinks like Purple Haze Latte, Matcha Latte and Yuzu Green Tea, complementing its diverse toast offerings.
Read more at: 9Toast (Singapore Shopping Centre)
June Coffee
49 East Coast Road, Singapore 428768
Opening Hours: 10:30am – 8pm (Mon – Sat), 10:30am – 6pm (Sun)
June Coffee Introduces Unique Flavors like Iced Sesame Latte
June Coffee, the newest venture by the creators of September Coffee, brings a fresh wave of dining options to Katong, inspired by its opening month.
This café differentiates itself with an earthy interior featuring wooden elements, in contrast to the bright, plant-filled atmosphere of its sister café.
Catering to both pet owners and food enthusiasts, June Coffee offers a pet-friendly outdoor area and a menu rich with variety, including toasts, pastas, and an all-day brunch featuring items like Beef Tenderloin Croffle and Egg Mayo on buttered shokupan.
Despite some dishes needing a flavour boost, their innovative French toasts and a diverse drink menu, including a unique Iced Sesame Latte, make it a noteworthy addition to the local café scene.
Read more at: June Coffee (East Coast Road)
Daily Mujo 日常咖啡
84 Bedok North Street 4 #01-27, Singapore 460084
Opening Hours: 8:30am – 9pm (Mon – Sun)
Your New Go-To Bedok Spot for Comfort and Peace
Embracing the Japanese concept of ‘Mujo’ or impermanence, Daily Mujo 日常咖啡 provides a peaceful retreat in Bedok, close to Fengshan Food Centre.
The home-grown humble café offers a variety of comfort foods infused with nostalgia, from simple croissants to elaborate meals like Teriyaki Chicken Croissants and a hearty all-day breakfast.
Main dishes include a unique Pandan Chicken Chop and various pasta options.
Daily Mujo is a spot to enjoy affordable, comforting meals while reflecting and slowing down in a tranquil setting.
Read more at: Daily Mujo 日常咖啡 (Bedok Fengshan)
6 Letter Brunch
464 Crawford Lane, #01-464, Singapore 190464
Opening Hours: 8am – 9pm (Mon – Sun)
6 Letter Brunch Expands with New Crawford Lane Outlet in Collaboration with Outpost Climbing
6 Letter Brunch, a beloved family-friendly café known for its garden-themed ambiance on Frankel Avenue, has launched a new venture at Crawford Lane.
This outlet is in partnership with Outpost Climbing, offering a unique combination of cozy dining and the thrill of rock climbing. This venue serves as a perfect refuelling spot for climbers and families, featuring a nutritious and diverse menu.
Highlight dishes include the Good Day Breakfast, Arabiki Sausage & Pancakes, and the inventive Perfect Duet, a honey mustard glazed croissant filled with mixed cheeses and honey glazed pork ham.
Another notable mention is The Three Musketeers, a trio of uniquely topped sourdough toasts, and the health-conscious 6 Letter Colour smoothie bowl.
With its vibrant mix of good food and sport, the café is set to attract both casual diners and climbing enthusiasts in Singapore.
Read more at: 6 Letter Brunch (Crawford Lane)
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