20 halal cafes in S'pore that make hipsters go 'Uh uh siol'

Eh sia la.

Belmont Lay| October 31, 03:27 PM

There are many things in Singapore that will elicit the "Uh uh siol" expression: A cute girl, a club that is damn baller and restored vintage Vespas.

And then there are these 12 halal cafes in Singapore:

 

1. Penny University

402 East Coast Road Singapore 428997

Facebook

penny-university-cafe

Source

Did you know this place serves Eggs Benedict? Of course you do. You can tell just by looking at the decor.

 

2. I Am Cafe

674 North Bridge Road #01-01, Singapore 188804

Facebook

i-am-cafe

Source

When you say it really fast, it sounds like Ayam Cafe.

And they serve turkey ham here.

 

3. Comestivel Desserts

55 Siglap Road, Siglap Centre, B1-11/12 Singapore 455871

Facebook

comestivel-desserts

Source

Look at all these tarts. Everybody loves a tart.

 

4. La Marelle

25A Baghdad Street Singapore 199664

Facebook

la-marelle-cafe

Source

They got cakes, pasta and stuff on the wall.

 

5. Fluff Bakery

12 Jalan Pisang Singapore 199079

Facebook

fluff-bakery

Source

bandung-pudding

Source

Just look at Bandung pudding oozing out. Everybody loves stuff that oozes out.

 

6. Sarah's The Pancake Cafe

East Village, 430 Upper Changi Road, 01-62, Singapore 487048

Facebook

sarahs-the-pancake-cafe

Source

Look at that green squiggly chendol worm thingy.

sarahs-the-pancake-cafe-02

Source

And look at those mushrooms on the pancake.

Don't they just call out your name: "Dear so-and-so, eat me eat me!"?

 

7. Cake Delights

664 North Bridge Road Singapore 188799

Facebook

one-direction-cake

Source

This bakery can light up my world like nobody else with their customised One Direction cake.

 

8. And All Things Delicious

462 Crawford Lane #01-61 Singapore 190462

Facebook

and-all-things-delicious-cake

Source

Look at the cake. What kind of place will house a cake like this?

and-all-things-delicious

Source

A place like this, of course.

 

9. Fix

31 Ah Hood Rd, HomeTeamNS-JOM Clubhouse Singapore 329979

Facebook

fix-cafe-spoons

Source

This cafe engraves their own spoons.

fix-cafe-word

Source

And make up their own words.

This must mean they have put in a lot of effort to make sure their menu is stuffed with awesome dishes.

Right?

 

10. Rouse

36 Dunlop Street Singapore 209364

Facebook

rouse-cafe

Source

rouse-cafe-02

Source

Check out the paint peeling from the walls. If only the rustic vibe is also edible.

 

11. Royz Et Vous

17 Bali Lane Singapore 189853

Facebook

royz-et-vous

Source

This is a French-inspired bistro. Which explains the cafe name.

 

12. Fika

257 Beach Road Singapore 199539

Facebook

fika-cafe

Source

Is this crayfish cray cray or what?

 

Updated on Jan. 6, 2015:

13. Olivye Cafe

Blk 5 Changi Village Road #01-2009 Singapore 500005

Facebook

olivye-cafe-changi-village

Source

So many things to eat at Changi Village these days! Used to have hawker centre and bapok only, but now there is hawker centre, lesser bapoks and cafes.

 

14. Lynn’s Cakes & Coffee

11 Eng Kong Terrace Singapore 598983

Facebook

lynns-cake

Source

lynns-cake-01

Source

Cupcakes, red velvet cakes, wedding cakes and even robot cakes.

 

15. ButterScotch

164 Bukit Merah Central #01-3625 Singapore 150164

Facebook

butterscotch-cafe

Source

Cake in a jar. No way.

 

16. The Royals Cafe

#01-31 EastPoint Mall Singapore 528833

Facebook

royals-cafe-simei

Source

The first cafe is at 19 Upper East Coast Road Crescendo Building, beside Jalan Tua Kong. The Simei location is the second one.

 

17. Badoque Cafe

246 Upper Thomson Rd Singapore 574370

Facebook

badoque-cafe

Source

They have another outlet at Simpang Bedok and they sell beef ribs. Have you even seen that before?

 

18. The Lab SG

1 Jalan Pisang #01-01 Singapore 199069

Facebook

the-lab-sg

Source

A cafe located at Arab street, the hipster enclave of Singapore. They have something called HeisenBurger.

 

19. Butter Studio

147 Jalan Besar Singapore 208865

Facebook

butter-studio

How do you know if a place qualifies as hipster? There is no one there yet.

 

20. Studio Cafe SG

47 Toa Payoh Lorong 6 Singapore 310047

Facebook

studio-cafe-sg

Source

This place is owned by Suria star Nurul Aini Abdul Rahim and three other Suria stars. Which means it is already famous before opening in Janauary 2015.

 

Related articles:

Sale of Bugis Halal coffee shop is every property owners’ wet dream come true

14 cafes in & around Tanjong Pagar where hipsters go to spend their parents’ money

 

Top photo via And All Things Delicious

If you like what you read, follow us on Facebook and Twitter to get the latest updates.