- March 12, 2025
Singapore is a paradise for food lovers, and if you’re staying at the luxurious Hotel Princeton, you’re in for a treat. Nestled in the heart of the city, the hotel is surrounded by an array of dining options that cater to every palate, from casual cafes to upscale fine dining experiences. Whether you’re craving local Singaporean delicacies or international cuisine, this guide will take you on a culinary journey through the best restaurants near Hotel Princeton. Plus, we’ve got some exclusive perks for hotel guests, so read on!
1. Local Flavours: Authentic Singaporean Cuisine
Lau Pa Sat
Just a short walk from Hotel Princeton, Lau Pa Sat is a historic hawker center that offers an unforgettable taste of Singapore. From Hainanese chicken rice to satay skewers and laksa, this is the perfect spot to dive into the city’s vibrant street food culture. Open late, it’s ideal for a casual dinner or midnight snack.
Hotel Guest Perk
Show your room key for a complimentary drink with any meal purchase.
Tiong Bahru Market
A 10-minute drive from the hotel, this iconic market is a favorite among locals. Don’t miss the chwee kueh (steamed rice cakes) or the roti prata at one of the many stalls. It’s a great place to experience Singapore’s hawker heritage.
2. Casual Cafes and Brunch Spots
Common Man Coffee Roasters
Located just a stone’s throw from Hotel Princeton, this trendy café is a must-visit for coffee enthusiasts and brunch lovers. Their avocado toast and flat whites are legendary, and the cozy ambiance makes it a great spot to unwind.
Hotel Guest Perk
Enjoy a 10% discount on your bill when you present your room key.
Wild Honey
If you’re in the mood for an all-day breakfast, head to Wild Honey. Their menu features international breakfast classics, from *English breakfasts* to Japanese-inspired dishes. It’s a short drive from the hotel and worth every bite.
3. International Cuisine: A Global Culinary Journey
Odette (Fine Dining)
For a truly special dining experience, visit Odette, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant located in the National Gallery. Known for its modern French cuisine, Odette offers a multi- course tasting menu that’s as artistic as it is delicious. It’s a short drive from the hotel and perfect for a celebratory dinner.
Hotel Guest Perk:
The concierge can assist with reservations and arrange complimentary transportation.
Burnt Ends
This Michelin-starred restaurant is a haven for meat lovers. Specializing in barbecue and grilled dishes, Burnt Ends offers a unique dining experience with an open kitchen concept. Be sure to book in advance, as it’s one of the most popular spots in town.
4. Quick Bites and Sweet Treats
Tiong Bahru Bakery
Craving something sweet? Tiong Bahru Bakery is famous for its croissants, kouign- amann, and other French pastries. It’s a great spot for a quick breakfast or afternoon pick- me-up.
Birds of Paradise
This gelato shop is a must-visit for dessert lovers. Their unique flavors, like white chrysanthemum and spiced pear, are inspired by local botanicals. It’s just a short walk from the hotel, making it the perfect way to end your day.
5. Hotel Princeton’s Exclusive Dining Partnerships
At Hotel Princeton, we’ve partnered with some of the best restaurants in the area to offer our guests exclusive discounts and perks. Simply present your room key to enjoy:
- --10% off at Common Man Coffee Roasters
- --A complimentary drink at Lau Pa Sat
- --Priority reservations and complimentary transportation to Odette
6. In-House Dining at Hotel Princeton
If you prefer to dine in, our hotel’s The Princeton Grill offers a curated menu of international and local dishes. Don’t miss our signature chili crab pasta or the Singapore Sling cocktail at the bar.
Final Thoughts
Whether you’re a fan of street food, fine dining, or cozy cafes, the area around Hotel Princeton has something for everyone. With our exclusive partnerships and discounts, your culinary adventure will be even more delightful. So, grab your room key, explore the neighborhood, and savor the flavors of Singapore!