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global appeal
A neighborhood with a pleasing mix of grit and charm, Joo Chiat has not been fully
hipster-fied yet, although in recent years there has been an influx of cafés and restaurants
catering to a more international, urban crowd. Grab a flat white, aWagyu wrap or a tilapia
taco and get a feel for how this neighborhood is changing with the times.
Avenue
456 Joo Chiat Road;
avenue.sg
Step into this glass-
fronted interior-design
consultancy-cum-café
for hot dogs and lattes
with a side of home-
renovation advice. Some
of the chairs, lamps and
soft furnishings inside
are for sale, and there is
a small retail space for
clothing and accessories.
Oh Deli
421 East Coast
Road; ohdeli.com.sg
This full-service
gourmet Australian
deli is the place to
go for organic meat,
sausages and cheese.
It’s a popular spot, but
if you can find a seat,
they also serve all-day
breakfast, meaty
sandwiches and fresh
salads.
Lower East Side
Taqueria
19 East Coast Road;
lowereastsidesg.com
This open-air spot on a
breezy corner is a great place
to watch the world go by. Pair
unique taco fillings like tilapia
and chorizo with Lower East
Side’s signature hot sauces,
and put the fire out with a
glass of home-made
horchata
,
a milky drink with hints of
vanilla and cinnamon.
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Singapore from Manila,
Clark, Cebu and Iloilo.
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