Who Says the East Is All Fun? Not Jurong East!
Forget the stereotype that Singapore’s excitement is reserved for the city‑center. Jurong East is quietly becoming the new playground for food lovers, with a lively lineup of fresh spots that have everyone talking.
Top Picks for Foodies in Jurong East
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Delicious Dining
From hawker‑style noodles to upscale fusion plates, the district’s restaurants are a feast for the senses. Whether you’re in the mood for classic comfort or a trendy twist, there’s something here to satisfy every craving.
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Cozy Cafés
Grab a latte, chill with a book, or catch up with friends in one of the many cafés that blend good vibes with great coffee. These corners are perfect for a relaxed afternoon or a quick pick‑up.
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Happy Hour Hangouts
Wrap up your day by popping into a local bar for craft cocktails, tasty bites, and a rooftop view that steals the show. It’s the spot to unwind and enjoy the night.
Why You’ll Love It
Jurong East’s hidden culinary gems aren’t just about the food—they’re about the experience. With a growing community of food enthusiasts, every visit feels like a mini culinary adventure. So pack your appetite and get ready to discover why this area is worth the trip!
Restaurants
Gyudonya By The Gyu Co
Gyudonya By The Gyu Co: The Place Where Lunch Turns into a Spectacular Feast
Why You Can’t Miss This Spot
- Generously sized rice bowls that hug your appetite without begging for a second plate.
- Japanese-style flavors that simple yet bold, making every spoonful feel like a little victory.
- A relaxed vibe that makes a quick lunch feel like a cozy escape.
Food Coma Alert! (The Good Kind)
Once you dive into their Truffle Foie Gras Gyudon ($17.90) – think sous‑vide onsen egg, tender handmade Waygu beef, and a dash of truffle magic – and the Mentaiko Rainbow Trout Don ($12.90) with its salmon‑like leany twist, you might find yourself unable to power through work because the food coma hit hard.
Details You’ll Need
- Location: #02-35, Vision Exchange, 2 Venture Drive, Singapore 608526
- Phone: +65 8233 9138
- Hours: Mon‑Sat 11:30 am‑2 pm & 5 pm‑9 pm
- Closed on Sunday.
Skip the drab workday and treat yourself to a bowl that’s both comforting and unforgettable. Your lunch break just got upgraded to a delightful adventure.
Shake Shack Westgate
Shake Shack Westgate: The Wagest Spot in Singapore
Ever felt the urge to treat yourself like a foodie king or queen? Grab your crew, because Shake Shack Westgate is the place where cravings run wild.
Why This Spot Rocks
- Legendary burgers backed by the iconic New York Angus beef.
- Super‑savory shakes that feel like a hug in a cup.
- Beer and wine options—yes, they’re not just a burger joint.
- Iconic Black Truffle Menu—you’ll want it for both the burger and the chicken.
The Must‑Try Black Truffle Lineup
- Black Truffle Burger $14: A mouth‑watering 100 % Angus patty crowned with a glossy black truffle sauce.
- Black Truffle Chicken $14: The crunchy, all‑in‑one protein twice as tasty as the usual chicken.
- Black Truffle Fries $8.90: Creamy fries infused with truffle magic—think “I’m all in” but for your taste buds.
Finish It With Sweet Treats
Nothing seals the deal like a sweet side—why Peelin’ Cherry-fic? New flavors that say “life is sweet.” Finish the feast with our super‑delicious Shack Attack $7.50.
How to Catch the Goodness
Location: #01-20, Westgate, 3 Gateway Drive, Singapore 608532
Hours: Open daily from 10 am to 10 pm—so come hungry, leave happy!
Tsukada Nojo – Westgate
Ready for a Warm, Mouth‑Watering Adventure?
Tsukada Nojo is calling every foodie in Singapore to dive into an unforgettable Beauty Collagen Pot experience. Picture yourself at Westgate, sipping on rich, creamy chicken broth that’s being bolstered by collagen—and the hot pot is the perfect way to soften your tummy after a hectic day.
What You’ll Get
- A sumptuous platter jam‑packed with freshly caught seafood
- Juicy chicken meatballs that practically melt in your mouth
- Colorful vegetables for that little hint of crunch and a dash of vitamins
- A bubbling pot of bird‑bone broth, thick with collagen, that’ll have you licking the pot with delight.
First‑Timer? You’re In for a Treat!
Getting hands on the Bijin Nabe – Beauty Collagen Hot Pot (starting at $25 per person, with a sweet minimum of two diners) is absolutely essential. Trust us – it’s a gem that’s glowing as bright as the stars on a clear Singapore night.
Contact & Timing
Tsukada Nojo
03-04/04A, Westgate, 3 Gateway Drive, Singapore 608532
+65 6465 9356
Openings:
Mon‑Fri – 11:30 am to 3:00 pm, 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Sat‑Sun – 11:30 am to 2:30 pm, 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Don’t miss out—your hot‐pot adventure will be one for the books (and the stomach!).
The Carving Board Grill
The Carving Board Grill: Fancy Food, Friendly Prices
Hidden in a cozy HDB block, Carving Board Grill is the spot to enjoy a Western feast without emptying your wallet. Picture a plate of crispy onions, a juicy steak, and maybe a cup of cold beer – all without the fancy dress code.
What They Serve
- Aglio Olio – $13 – the simple pasta that feels fancy.
- Sea Bass – $17 – laid back, fresh, and delicious.
- Au S Grain‑Fed Ribeye Steak – $38 per 400 g – because who doesn’t love steak?
- Other main courses – all mouth‑watering and priced just right.
Add–Ons & Drinks
- Battered Onion Rings – $6 – the crunch that every meal needs.
- Beer – $10 – or cider for the sweet‑tooth crowd.
Location: #01‑107, 252 Jurong East St 24, Singapore 600252
Phone: +65 8108 1052
Opening hours:
Sun–Thu: 12 pm – 9:30 pm
Fri–Sat: 12 pm – 10 pm
Closed on Mondays.
Craving to dine at home? Delivery and takeaway are available on the restaurant’s website – just a few clicks and your favorite dishes are on your doorstep.
Miam Miam French Japanese Cafe Kitchen
Miam Miam: A Fusion Feast That’ll Make Your Taste Buds Throw a French‑Japanese Dance Party
Ever dreamed of a place where the slick elegance of Parisian cooking waltzes with the deep, comforting heart of Japanese tradition? Welcome to Miam Miam French Japanese Café Kitchen, where every plate is an audacious duet of flavors.
Must‑Try Comfort‑Food Hits
- Tender Striploin Foie Gras Donburi with Butter Truffle Paste – a luxurious bite of beef and foie gras, crowned with buttery truffle magic. $33.90++
- Creamy Miso Squid with Squid Ink Pasta – a silky miso broth swirling around squid that leaves a dramatic black ink trail on the spoon. $26.90++
Pancake “Pain” Sensations
Now, let’s talk about dessert, the kind that’ll make you snap a selfie for bragging rights. You’re unknowingly owned by the Valrhona Chocolate Souffle – light, airy, and absolutely chocolatey, priced at $13.80. Or, if you’re feeling classic, dive into the Famous French Toast, a golden‑brown, syrup‑kissed delight that’s only a quick $11.80 away. Verdict? Grab both. Yes, you can – they’re a dynamic duo.
Location & Hours
Find the culinary magic at #02-27/29, Westgate, 3 Gateway Drive, Singapore 608532. Call them at +65 6254 1434 if you need a reservation or just want to say hi. They’re open Sun‑Thurs from 11.30 am to 9 pm, and Fri‑Sat from 11.30 am to 9.30 pm.
Anjana Kitchen
Craving a Taste of India? Anjana Kitchen Has You Covered
Heads up! Whether you’re a foodie or just looking for a quick bite, Anjana Kitchen is turning heads with its chunky, flavour‑packed dishes that feel like home‑cooked meals—only better.
What They’re Serving
- Biryani – That fragrant grain ballet that makes everyone say “Yum!”
- Butter Chicken – Creamy, garlicky goodness that stays in your stomach forever.
- Anjana Special Chicken – A twist on something you know, but now with an extra zing that’ll make you go “Wow!”
- Aloo Gobi Masala – Potatoes, cauliflower, spices, and a magical blend that hums on your tongue.
- South Indian Breakfast Sets – Clean‑carb, low‑fat options that’ll keep you energized from dawn till dinner.
Why This Spot is a Must‑Try
From sizzling street‑food vibes to a touch of family‑style warmth, the menu feels like a “home‑cooked” experience but with that professional polish you only find in a restaurant. Every dish feels like an edible hug that says, “Come back, we’ve got even more to share!”
Location & Hours
Address: #01-44, Vision Exchange, 2 Venture Drive, Singapore 608526
Phone: +65 6253 1959
Open: Daily from 6 am to 9:45 pm
Next time your stomach starts a “menu confession” this week, drop by Anjana Kitchen—your new go‑to spot for authentic Indian flavors right here in the West. Enjoy!
Poulet
Become a Chicken Connoisseur at Poulet
At Poulet, the French Roast Chicken takes center stage. Picture fresh ingredients, grandma‑handcrafted recipes, tender meat bursting with savory juices, and sauces that are truly homemade.
Must‑tries
- Roast Chicken with Mushroom Cream Sauce – creamy, earthy, and absolutely comforting.
- Roast Chicken with Diane Sauce – bold, tangy, and the perfect match for a juicy bird.
- Side dishes like Pasta and Pot Pie make for a solid second choice.
Pairings
Complement your main course with a refreshing drink. The restaurant’s signature Homemade Brazilian Lemonade and Lychee Flower Juice are fan favorites.
Location & Hours
Find us at #B1-09, Westgate, 3 Gateway Drive, Singapore 608532
Call: +65 6255 1240
Open every day from 11:30 am to 10:00 pm.
AHTTI Korean Restaurant
AHTTI Korean Restaurant: Your Ticket to Korean Fried Chicken Heaven
Picture this: a sizzling plate of Korean Fried Chicken, its skin crackling to a perfectly caramel‑brown crisp, each bite dripping with hand‑brushed, savory sauce. AHTTI serves up $34 of this golden delight in five mouth‑watering flavours—so pick your favourite or go all‑in!
Beyond Fried Chicken: A Taste of Authentic Korea
- $12 Seafood Tofu Soup – the comforting, humble stew everyone orders when stepping into a Korean kitchen.
- $12 Beef Bulgogi – thinly sliced beef marinated in a sweet‑savory blend, grilled to perfection.
- $14 Korean Seafood Pancake – a crispy, savory pancake loaded with fresh seafood.
- $9 Zzolmyeon – this lesser‑known gem is a dry wheat noodle tossed with chilli paste and shredded veggies – a spicy, rush‑of‑flavour experience you won’t forget.
Each dish promises an authentic taste of Korea that will have you saying “My taste buds just traveled to Seoul!”
The Story Behind AHTTI
Located at #02‑43 Vision Exchange, 2 Venture Drive, Singapore 608526, AHTTI is the go‑to spot for anyone craving real Korean flavors. Reserve your slot at +65 6803 9341 during:
- Mon‑Sat: 11:30 am‑2:30 pm
- Mon‑Sat: 5:00 pm‑10:30 pm
Closed on Sundays, because even Korean chefs need a day off.
Why You’ll Love It
Whether you’re a foodie looking to explore, or a casual diner wanting a hearty lunch, AHTTI Korean Restaurant delivers a taste adventure that’s both comforting and exciting.
Bars
Tipsy Bunny
Tipsy Bunny: A Foodie’s Wonderland
Step into Tipsy Bunny and get ready to tackle a menu that’s practically a culinary buffet. From tapas to quinoa bowls, sandwiches to salads, grilled mains, desserts, and a full drink lineup, there’s plenty to keep your taste buds dancing.
What to Bite First
- Artisanal Hand‑Stretched Pizzas – Each pie starts at $23 and is always a crowd‑pleaser.
- Freshly Shucked Oysters – $2.50 each, fresh enough to make you feel like you’re picking them straight from the sea.
- Hyogo Japanese Oysters – $24 for those who want the premium flair.
Finish with Sweet & Chill
- Burnt Cheesecake – The customer favourite, priced at $10. It’s like a caramel‑covered cloud of creamy goodness.
- Refreshments – Handpicked drinks that pair perfectly with every dish.
Location & Hours
Tipsy Bunny is tucked away at #01-05, Jem, 50 Jurong Gateway Road, Singapore 608549. Give them a ring at +65 8028 0093. They’re open daily from noon until 10:30 pm, so you can swing by for a brunch‑ish bite or a late‑night snack.
Fountain Microbrewery & Restaurant
Fountain Microbrewery & Restaurant: Where Hearty Meals Meet Hearty Pints
If you’re looking for a spot that feels like a cozy kitchen with a pint of sunshine poured in, Fountain Microbrewery & Restaurant in Snow City has got you covered. Think comfort food, but with a German twist that lifts your taste buds.
Why the Beers Are the Real Stars
Every brew is brewed using age-old German recipes – so expect that classic ‘oaky, malty, and utterly smooth’ vibe that makes you feel like you’re twinning with a farmhouse. Pair them with your favorite Western plate and watch the harmony happen.
- Fountain Signature Burger – $24 – Flame‑grilled Wagyu patty that practically sizzles your palate; comes with a free love letter in a hamburger bun.
- Fountain Platter – $45 – A medley of meats that says, “We’ve got more beefy goodies than a cow‑tour.” Perfect for the carnivore in you.
Paired with a glass of Deep Soul IPA or Dark Spring Dunkel, your meal becomes an epic culinary adventure.
Operating Hours
- Tuesday – Friday: 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm & 5:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- Saturday & Sunday: 12:00 pm – 10:30 pm
- Closed on Monday
Location & Contacts
Level 2, Snow City
21 Jurong Town Hall Road, Singapore 609433
Phone: +65 8121 5101
So swing by this place when you want a comforting bite and maybe a few beers that make your “drink” experience truly unforgettable.
Cafes
Venture Drive Coffee
Ready to Power Up? Venture Drive Coffee is Your New Coffee Crib
When caffeine turns from a casual pick‑up to a full‑blown “I need it, I’m not talking” emergency, you’re not looking for a dusty garage shop or a fancy‑speak boutique. You’re looking for the kind of place that serves up the fire‑starter you’ve been craving — and Venture Drive Coffee nails it every single day.
Why this spot is a no‑frills, coffee‑first wonder
- Seamless simplicity: Minimalist décor that feels like a cozy hug, not a high‑tech lobby.
- Home‑roasted single‑origin beans: Each cup flaunts fresh, ground‑to‑order flavor.
- Customization galore: Extra espresso shots, a splash of vegan milk, or whatever your taste buds dictate.
Not all caffeine is created equal
Got a sudden “I need a jolt” situation or a “I’m barely hanging” vibe? Grab one of these chill classics:
- Black Cold Brew – $11.50 – bold, smooth, and the perfect dark‑horse for a low‑caffeine kick.
- White Cold Brew – $12.50 – creamy, a touch sweet, and great for those who prefer a less harsh dose.
Where to find the gratification
Venture Drive Coffee sits at #02‑41, Regus‑Singapore, Vision Exchange, Singapore 608526. Coffee lovers can drop in during:
- Mon‑Fri: 9 AM – 6 PM
- Sat‑Sun: 12 PM – 6 PM
So gear up, or just wing it. At least you’ll have a solid brew to spoil a long day.
Comme Me Das
Unexpected Eateries: Discovering Culinary Gems in a Commercial Hub
Who would guess that a building wrapped in glass and steel could hide a slice of European paradise?
At Comme Me Das, tucked inside the bustling Vision Exchange, you’ll find a menu that could make your taste buds do a double‑tap dance. From classic pasta strands to zesty sandwiches, seafood feasts, and a touch of house‑made flair, this little café breaks the rule that great food only lives in touristy districts.
Menu Highlights That’ll Make Your Mouth Water
- Mariscos Platter – $18: Perfect for sharing. Think fresh mussels with garlic, succulent prawns seasoned to perfection, and crispy, breaded calamari rings. Pair it with a nice bottle of vino or a chilled soda.
- Steak d’Agneau – $19: A hearty, juicy steak served with a vibrant chimichurri sauce that sings its own flavor anthem. Ideal for family dinners or a cozy night out.
- Classic Spaghetti Aglio e Olio – $16: Simple, elegant, and guaranteed to bring back memories of a quick bite in the Italian countryside.
- Grilled Salmon Sandwich – $14: Light, airy, and packed with all the good stuff. Perfect for a midday snack.
- Daily Fish Soup – $12: Warm and comforting, the perfect start to any meal.
Where and When to Dive In
Here’s the lowdown:
- Address: #01‑40, 2 Venture Drive, Vision Exchange, Singapore 608526
- Phone: +65 8764 9310
- Opening Hours:
Mon‑Sat: 12 pm – 9:30 pm
Sun: 12 pm – 5:30 pm
So the next time you’re passing by a gleaming corporate suite, don’t be fooled by the exterior. Step inside Comme Me Das and let your palate do the upside‑down twirl of joy.
Smoocht Pantry
Unleash Your Inner Veggie Chef at Smoocht Pantry!
Why This Hidden Gem Is the Talk of the Town
100 % plant‑based? Absolutely! And it’s seriously tasty. Inside a tucked‑away HDB block, Smoocht Pantry proves that a veggie menu can bring the heat, the fun, and the wow factor.
Location & Contact
01‑58, 319 Jurong East St 31
600319
Phone: +65 6266 5691
Hours of Operation
- Sun–Thurs: 12 pm – 9 pm
- Fri–Sat: 12 pm – 9:30 pm
Menu Highlights That Will Make Your Taste Buds Dance
Come with an empty stomach, stay with a full bellies, and check out these crowd‑pleasers:
- Tofu Crumble Pizza – $19.20
Who says tofu can’t be a pizza hero? Tangy, cheesy, and oddly crumby, it’s a slice you’ll forget you’re eating “vegan.” - Shrooms Avocado Toast – $13.50
A mushroom‑rich avocado toast that gives the whole campy “farm‑to‑table” vibe good karma. - Sesame Citrus Soba – $8.50
Buckwheat soba + edamame + a citrus zing – the kind of bowl that feels like a hug. - Savoury Chia Portobello Pancake Stack – $12
Chia, bit of bread, and luscious portobello: a breakfast that feels like a party on a plate.
Why You Should Hit The Spot
Drop into Smoocht Pantry, grab a seat, and let the menu do the talking (and the nudging). It’s a celebration of plant‑based flavors, humor, and culinary creativity all rolled into one bite‑size experience. Happy eating!
Madlygood
Madlygood: Your Sweet Snack Oasis
If you’ve ever dreamed of a place where pancakes and gelatos team up for a breakfast‑meets‑dessert bash, Madlygood is the spot for you. Think of it as your personal candy‑land, minus the sugar crash—well, that might still hit, but hey, who doesn’t think that’s worth it?
Classic Treats with a Twist
- Classic American Pancakes Set – $21.80
A fluffy, syrup‑drizzled stack that screams “breakfast in the USA,” but served right here in Singapore. - Classic Buttermilk Waffles Set – $18
Crunchy on the outside, velvety on the inside—don’t ask how we made them that good. - Maple Staple Pancakes – $14.50
A sweet, yappy anthem for maple lovers and anyone who thinks breakfast should be a dessert.
Innovations That’ll Send Your Taste Buds on a Joyride
- Muddy Chocolate Set – $22.50
Chocolate sauce so thick it could win a world‑record for the most chocolate in a cup. - Coconut Latte – $7
A silky latte with a coconut whisper—think beach, but in your cup. - Mango Sorbet – $16
A tropical fling that’ll keep you guessing whether it’s a dessert or a passport stamp. - Tea Lattes with Local Flavor – (price varies)
Because who says tea can’t rock the same function as coffee? Each latte is a tiny adventure in a mug.
Taking Over Singapore
Find Madlygood at #03-12, JCube, 2 Jurong East Central 1, Singapore 609731.
Dial +65 6694 3235 for reservations or just a casual hello.
Opening Hours
- Mon‑Thu: 12:30 PM – 9:30 PM
- Fri: 12:30 PM – 10:30 PM
- Sat: 11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
- Sun: 11:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Whether you’re a late‑night sugar‑junkie, a brunch‑enthusiast, or just in search of a guilty‑pleasure place to indulge alone, Madlygood guarantees a thrill with every bite. Sweet you, right?
