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The next time
you plan on eating out, why not try somewhere new?
Check out these restaurants located in parks for
a refreshing dining experience.
Location: S’pore Botanic
Gardens, Visitor Centre, EJH Corner House
Ambience and cuisine: This
multiple award-winning restaurant is located
in an elegantly restored 1920s black and white
residence. The combination of fine French
cuisine, exquisite wines and impeccable service
amidst tranquil settings makes Au Jardin the
ideal venue for romantic moments as well as
grand affairs.
Call: 6466 8812
Web: www.lesamis.com.sg
Recommended:
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Foie
Gras de Canard (goose liver) |
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Short
Rib and Wagyu Beef |
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Provencale buffet
appetisers (available only for Sunday
brunch) |
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Location: S’pore
Botanic Gardens, Visitor Centre
Ambience and cuisine:
Facing a beautiful waterfall, small
fountains and large palm trees, this
open-air cafe is a good place to sit
back and relax completely.
Call:
6467 7326
Web:
www.lesamis.com.sg
Recommended:
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Beef
Burger |
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Café
Les Amis Breakfast Set |
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Mee Goreng |
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Location: S’pore Botanic
Gardens, Ginger Garden
Ambience and cuisine: By
day, guests take refuge in the coolness of
Halia’s air-conditioned interior, whilst
still enjoying views of the garden through
its full-glass windows. An alfresco deck offers
guests the option of basking in the warmth
of the sun whilst enjoying a lunch of innovative
bistro cuisine. By night, Halia is transformed
into an intimate place lit only by discreet
lamps and candles. Fine continental cuisine
with hints of Asia is served for dinner.
Call: 6476 6711
Web: www.sbg.org.sg/visitorinfo_fnbgiftsoutlets.asp
Recommended:
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Crisp
Black Pepper Soft Shell Crab with Wasabi
Aioli |
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Seafood
Stew Halia (dinner only) |
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Warm Bittersweet
Chocolate Torte (dinner only) |
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Location: 117 Beaulieu
Road, Sembawang Park
Ambience and cuisine:
Housed in a 1900 colonial building that
was once the residence of a wealthy
Jewish family, this restaurant offers
pleasant seaviews and alfresco dining.
The extensive menu includes Western
steaks and pasta, a Chinese nine-course
dinner, barbecue fare and even seafood
steamboat.
Call: 6257 9234
Recommended:
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Rack
of Lamb |
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Homemade
Beancurd with wheat grass and
spinach paste |
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Warm Chocolate
with vanilla ice cream |
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Location: Punggol Park, at
the junction of Hougang Ave 8 and 10
Ambience and cuisine: You
can choose to dine indoors in air-conditioned
comfort or enjoy alfresco dining at the edge
of a 5-hectare pond. This laidback place offers
a good range of Western grill such as steaks,
pasta and seafood, as well as at least 60
wine labels.
Call: 6280 3389
Recommended:
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Seafood
Platter for Two |
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Aglio
Olio Spaghetti |
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Gratin Chicken |
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Mashed Potatoes
with black pepper sauce |
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Chocolate Fondue
with mango, strawberry, kiwi, banana,
marshmallow, wafer fan, ice cream and
nuts |
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Ham and Cheese Stick
appetiser |
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Location: 21 Lewin
Terrace, Fort Canning Park
Ambience and cuisine:
Located in a charming colonial home
perched on a hill, this elegant restaurant
provides a unique vineyard-inspired
experience. Enjoy modern Australian
cuisine and exquisite wines in a relaxed
setting.
Call: 6338 8770
Web: www.flutesatthefort.com.sg
Recommended:
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Pan
Fried Foie Gras on sweet corn
bread and wild rosella flower
compote |
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Roasted
Grain-fed Australian Lamb Rack
with eggplant caponata, parmesan
potato mille feuille and native
pepperberry sauce |
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Valrhona Chocolate
Fondant with home-made mocha sorbet |
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Location: West Coast Park,
parallel to West Coast Highway
Ambience and cuisine: Drive-thru
or hang out at this tropical, resort-inspired
restaurant designed to blend seamlessly into
the park’s landscape. McDonald’s
and McCafe have a seating capacity of 440,
inclusive of two alfresco dining areas. A
landscaped pond adds to the idyllic ambience. |
Location: Labrador
Park, Labrador Villa Road
Ambience and cuisine:
Bask in the rustic charms of nature
at this alfresco restaurant that serves
up a sumptuous spread of modern European
cuisine.
Call: 6479 2989
Recommended:
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Labrador
Seafood Platter |
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Spaghetti
Vongole |
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Pizza Olive |
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Rack of Lamb |
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Peach Fantasia |
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Labrador Breeze
(cocktail) |
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