Easter in Singapore 2016: 11 Places To Celebrate The Easter Weekend
PUBLISHED March 16th, 2016 12:09 pm | UPDATED May 23rd, 2017 06:36 pm
Easter is right around the corner, which means: (a) a long weekend (yay!), (b) three glorious days of making merry with friends and family, and (c) stuffing ourselves silly. As long as you love eating, chocolate, and eggs – and aren’t terrified of the Easter Bunny – here are our top picks to make the most of your Easter holiday.
UNA at One Rochester
Known for their gorgeous Spanish brunch offerings, the folks at UNA are kicking things up a notch with an extra extravagant buffet spread with their signatures Seafood and Chicken Paella and the succulent Spanish Crispy Suckling Pig. Other highlights include freshly shucked Irish oysters, a live foie gras station, and a scrumptious range of seafood and meat from the grill.
Kids not optional? Bouncy castle, cartoon screenings, egg painting, and balloon sculpturing are available in UNA’s verdant garden. $38++ for children aged 6 to 12.
UNA‘s Easter Brunch is happening Sunday, 27 March 2016, 11am to 4pm. Priced at $72++ (add $48++ for free-flow beer, wine, sangria, sparkling, and juice). For reservations, please call 6773 0070 or email to [email protected].
EMPRESS
Enjoy the lovely waterfront view of heritage Singapore as you tuck into a special Easter Weekend Dim Sum Brunch with unlimited servings of Chinese roasted meats (think char siew, crackling roast pork, and sticky pork ribs), Singapore Chili King Prawns, Crispy Bacon & Prawn Vermicelli Rolls, and Baked EMPRESS Char Siew Puffs.
Kids not optional? Those under the age of five eat for free, and all will receive free Easter goodies. Plus, they can participate in an Easter Egg Colouring Contest to win prizes for the whole family!
Easter Weekend Dim Sum Brunch is happening 26 & 27 March 2016 at EMPRESS, 11.30am to 1.30pm or 2pm onwards. Priced at $58++ (add $48++ for free-flow MUMM or $60++ for free-flow Perrier-Jouët Champagne). For reservations, please call 6238 8733 or email to [email protected].
Stellar at 1-Altitude
It’s a spread of spring favourites up in the sky at Stellar’s Easter Spring Brunch. Besides a selection of fresh seafood and shellfish, expect brunch classics like smoked salmon egg Florentine, French toast and omelettes, charcuterie, foie gras, and meat carving stations. Those with a sweet tooth can indulge in the delectable dessert bar laden with chocolate rabbit macaroon pops, chocolate fondue, and hot apple crumble.
Kids not optional? Littlies under the age of six eat for free; the Kid’s Corner will have an Easter Egg Hunt, face painting, and some artsy egg-craft going on. $45++ for children aged 6 to 12.
Easter Spring Brunch is happening on Sunday, 27 March 2016 at Stellar from 12pm to 3pm. Priced at $85++ (inclusive of a glass of Prosecco). For reservations, please call 6438 0410 or email to [email protected].
W Singapore – Sentosa Cove
The most exciting Easter egg hunt has to be at W Singapore’s Eggxotic Summer party, happening under water. With 100 eggs (read: exciting prizes) to find; hot beats by MR. Has, DJ Shigeki, and DJ Patrick Oliver; as well as a pool full of huge inflatables – from flashy rainbow unicorns, flamingos, swans to watermelons, and even donuts – this is one Easter party not to miss.
Eggxotic Summer is happening on Saturday, 26 March 2016, 2pm-8pm at WET Pool, W Singapore – Sentosa Cove. Tickets are priced at $35 nett (inclusive of a welcome drink).
Seasonal Tastes
Seasonal Tastes presents a glorious line-up of festive mainstays from roasts and prime cuts to the freshest seafood and sweet desserts. Take your pick of homemade ham hock, Prime Ribs and Scallops Stuffing with Yorkshire Pudding, Canadian lobsters, Alaskan king crabs, scallops, and freshly-shucked Fine de Claire oysters. Finally, polish off your meal with the signature Profiterole Easter Garden, decadent brownies, and a classic apple pie.
Kids not optional? Besides chocolate eggs and bunnies hopping around, the ultimate winner of the Easter Egg Hunt will win another Lazy Sunday Lunch for the fam. Free for under six, $44++ for children aged 6 to 12.
Easter Lazy Lunch is happening on Sunday, 27 March 2016 at Seasonal Tastes, The Westin Singapore, 12pm to 3pm. Priced at $88++. For reservations, please call 6922 6968 or email to [email protected].
Privé Grill
Overlooking the panoramic South China Sea dotted with million dollar yachts, Privé Grill will be hosting the Easter edition of its beloved Jazzy Sunday Roast. That’s right, diners will get to enjoy live jazz music while tucking into a delicious buffet spread featuring live carving stations.
Kids not optional? Kids under the age of 12 eat for free and their egg-citing egg hunt will start from noon.
Jazzy Sunday Roast is happening on Sunday, 27 March 2016 at Privé Grill from 11.30am. Priced at $78++ (excluding drinks) or $58++ when you book before 21 March. For reservations, please call 6776 0777 or email to [email protected].
La Nonna
Start off your weekend right with an indulgent Good Friday brunch at La Nonna Holland Village. They’ll be serving up a wide selection of free-flow Easter inspired dishes like the Bruschetta Trio (toasted baguette topped with Artichoke Gratin, Honey Ham, and Mascarpone), Cavatelli Pasta, and roasted herb-marinated Lamb Rack with Balsamic-Shallot Reduction.
Also, don’t miss the delectable Easter Specials that are available at both La Nonna outlets at Holland Village and Namly Place till 30 April.
Kids not optional? They’ll love the homemade Rhubarb and Strawberry Tart topped with a lovely peach glaze. Under six is free; $29++ for children aged 6 to 12.
La Nonna’s Easter Brunch is happening on Friday, 25 March 2016 at La Nonna Holland Village, 12pm to 2.30pm. Priced at $49++ (add $39++ for free-flow Prosecco, wine, and beer). For more information, please click here.
The Queen & Mangosteen
Celebrate Easter with a fab waterfront view of Sentosa Island at this British-inspired gastro pub. The Queen & Mangosteen’s brunch menu is quintessentially English (of course), featuring unlimited servings of Easter classics like Hot Cross Buns, Potato Salad with Semi Dried Tomatoes, Gratinated Salmon, Beef Meatloaf, Roast Chicken with Gravy. Desserts include Carrot Cream Cheese Cake and Waffle with Chocolate Sauce and Raspberry Coulis.
Kids not optional? There’s complimentary eggs decorating activities for the kids, because what would Easter be otherwise? $12++ for children below 12.
The Queen & Mangosteen‘s Easter Brunch is happening on Sunday, 27 March 2016, 12pm to 3pm. Priced at $38++. Tickets are required and are available here.
Lantern
Dance to the beats of Lantern’s resident DJ as you frolic by the 25-metre infinity pool at The Fullerton Bay Hotel’s rooftop – all while tucking into unlimited helpings of grilled seafood and meats like Barbecued Tiger Prawns, Wagyu Rib Eye Steak, and Lamb Chops. The barbecue brunch buffet also includes Ham with Musk Melon, Potato and Truffle Salad, Easter Walnut Cake, and fresh fruits.
Kids not optional? Those under the age of six eat free. $44++ for children aged 6 to 12. During the brunch, children can enjoy the Easter egg hunt, egg decoration, balloon sculpting and face painting in the special Children’s Room.
Easter St. Tropez Barbecue & Pool Party is happening on Sunday, 27 March 2016, 12.30pm to 4pm, at Lantern, The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore. Priced at $88++ (add $60++ for free-flow Champagne). For reservations, please call 6877 8911/12 or click here.
CHIJMES
If there ever was a holiday made for children, it’s surely Easter with its egg hunts, bunnies and bountiful supply of finger-licking chocolate. Take them to a fun-filled Easter Party on Sunday (4pm to 6pm) at CHIJMES along with an Easter egg hunt, Easter egg paint, a bouncy castle, face painting and other activities.
The adults aren’t left out either; head down to The Lawn for a Weekend Pop-up Market (Fri-Sun, 3pm to 8.30pm) filled with handmade gifts, artworks, apparels, and accessories.
CHIJMES‘ Easter Celebrations is happening from 25 to 27 March 2016 with a special Good Friday Service on 25 March, 8pm at Caldwell House Level 2.
Easter Party is priced at $10 per child. Easter Egg Hunt & Egg Painting is priced at $5 per activity. Activities are suitable for children aged 3 & above. For more information, please click here.
The White Rabbit
The White Rabbit’s Easter Brunch is perpetually popular with families, in particular those with younglings. The mouthwatering feast whipped up by the chef is justifiably indulgent and celebratory for the Easter cheer, a great thing for big eaters. Think a hearty buffet of Slow-cooked Lamb Rump, Seafood Pot-Au-Feu, Maine lobsters, and freshly shucked oysters.
Kids not optional? There’s the English Breakfast bar and other little treats like Muscovado Crème Brûlée for the little people to enjoy. Did we mention the bouncy castle and candy floss station in the garden? Under six eats free; $48++ for children aged 6 to 12.
The White Rabbit’s Easter Brunch is happening on Sunday, 27 March 2016 at The White Rabbit. The first seating (10am) is priced at $98++, and the second seating (12.30pm) is priced at $108++ (inclusive of Torresella Extra Dry Prosecco). For reservations, please call 6473 9965.
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