PUBLISHED September 13th, 2019 06:30 am
With food deals and wallet-friendly eats galore, we in Singapore really are amongst the most spoilt foodies in the world. But with only so much room in our bellies and budgets, figuring out which to save space for is tough. That’s why we’ve teamed up with UOB Dining Advisor to put together a top-ten list of 1-for-1 food deals in Singapore, exclusive to UOB Cardmembers. From omakase to oysters, soufflé to Sichuan soups, there’s great grub here for all tastes!
Extraordinary artisanal Neapolitan pizzas at Extra Virgin Pizza
Get extra cheesy pleasures at Extra Virgin Pizza, with 1-for-1 pizza deals available from 2pm onwards. This craft pizzeria is known for its handmade Neapolitan pizzas, fired to smoky perfection in their twin Woodstone ovens. Meat lovers can munch on signatures like Guanciale & Egg (S$27) and Pepper Pig (S$30), while the Pistachio & Pumpkin (S$24) makes a great vegetarian option.
Validity: Valid from now till 30 April 2020, from 2pm onwards.
Extra Virgin Pizza is located at #01-04, 8 Marina View, Asia Square Tower 1, Singapore 018960, p. +65 6247 5757. Open Mon-Fri 11am−9.30pm, Sat 5pm−9pm. Closed Sun.
Modern Cantonese cuisine at Mitzo Restaurant & Bar
Your favourite Cantonese dishes get a makeover at Mitzo, Orchard Road’s sexiest Chinese restaurant. For a gastronomic journey into old and contemporary flavours, snag a 1-for-1 promotion off their Specialties Set Menu (S$128++/S$168++). This 6-course menu is a careful curation of Mitzo’s novel creations, from the decadent Double-boiled Abalone Soup to the fragrant Steamed Lobster with Truffle and Garlic in Soya Sauce.
Validity: Valid from now till 31 December 2019. Reservation is required, quote ‘UOB1For1’ upon booking.
Mitzo Restaurant & Bar is located at Grand Park Orchard Level 4, 270 Orchard Rd, Singapore 238857, p. +65 6603 8855. Open Mon-Wed 12pm−2.30pm and 6.30pm−1am, Thurs-Fri 12pm−2.30pm and 6.30pm−2am, Sat 11.30am-2.30pm and 6.30pm−2am, Sun 11.30am−2.30pm and 6.30pm−1am.
Gin & Tonics at Clan Cafe
You might know Clan Cafe better for its nourishing grain bowls and wholesome brunch fare, but the menu also sports some boozy indulgence. Kick off happy hour with 1-for-1 Gin & Tonics (S$16++), mixed with premium gins and Fever-Tree Indian Tonic. Snack on their signature Otah Sandwich (S$16) which doubles up as great bar grub or try their version of the Impossible Burger with Sriracha Mayo (S$27) for something heartier.
Validity: Valid from now till 30 April 2020, between 5pm−8.30pm.
Clan Cafe is located at 31 Bukit Pasoh Road, Singapore 089845, p. +65 6320 9180. Open Mon-Sat 8am−10pm. Closed Sun.
Fresh oysters at Greenwood Fish Market
What’s better than one freshly shucked oyster? A half dozen, of course. Now multiply that by two with a 1-for-1 Half Dozen of Oysters, and you’ve got the formula for seafood paradise. Greenwood Fish Market serves up a wide selection of these juicy molluscs, from creamy Pacific Rock oysters to meaty Gillardeau No. 3s. As for the main course, a hearty range of pastas, burgers, and pizzas are also there for the feasting.
Validity: Valid from now till 31 October 2019, for dine-in at Bukit Timah and Quayside Isle outlets only. This offer is only available with every main course ordered per person. Not applicable for takeaways and private events of more than 12 persons. Not applicable with other promotions.
Greenwood Fish Market has outlets at Bukit Timah and Quayside Isle. Click here for more location info.
Seasonal meats at Porta
Freshness is the order of the day at Porta, with modern European dishes that feature premium meats and seasonal flavours. The bistro’s menu is updated seasonally, so catch this season’s unique offerings with 1-for-1 off all steak and meat. The rich, juicy Iberian Pork Secreto (S$26) comes enhanced with French Pommery mustard, while the Rib Eye Steak (S$28) is cooked au jus and served with baby spinach and wild mushroom.
Validity: Valid from now till 31 December 2019, for a maximum of 5 redemptions per bill. Quote ‘UOB-PORTA’ upon reservation.
Porta is located at Park Hotel Clarke Quay, 1 Unity St, Singapore 237983, p. +65 6593 8855. Open daily 11am−10.30pm.
Omakase dining at Shima Restaurant
Sumptuous yet cosy, Shima is the perfect spot to soak in the magic of omakase dining. Pamper yourself and a friend with a 1-for-1 Omakase dinner set menu worth S$250 per pax, boasting the finest sushi and sashimi air-flown from Japan. With a skilled team of veteran chefs−some of whom have been there since Shima opened three decades ago−you know your meal will be in good hands.
Validity: Valid from now till 31 December 2019, from Mondays to Thursdays.
Shima Restaurant is located at Goodwood Park Hotel, 22 Scotts Road, Singapore 228221, p. +65 6734 6281. Open daily 12pm−2.30pm and 6pm−10.30pm.
Gourmet vegetarian cuisine at LingZhi Vegetarian
If mock meat and bland veggies are the only things that come to mind when you hear ‘vegetarian cuisine’, think again. At LingZhi Vegetarian, gourmet vegetarian grub is prepared with special techniques to retain the natural tastiness of the fresh ingredients.
Make a veggie lover in your life happy with a 1-for-1 Set Menu ($54++), featuring delicacies like Singapore Slaw and Vegetarian Satay.
Validity: Valid from now till 31 October 2019 for dine-in only, from Mondays to Fridays. Not valid for banquets or more than 30 persons.
LingZhi Vegetarian has two outlets in Singapore. LingZhi – Liat Towers is located at #05-01 Liat Towers, 541 Orchard Road, Singapore 238881, p. +65 6734 3788. Open daily 11am−3pm and 6pm−10pm. LingZhi – Velocity@Novena Square is located at #03-09/10 Velocity, 238 Thomson Road, Singapore 307683, p. +65 6538 2992. Open daily 11am−3pm and 6pm−10pm.
Soups and desserts at Qi – House of Sichuan
The Michelin-starred Qi serves Sichuan cuisine, and you know what that means—eye-watering, sweat-inducing, painfully divine spiciness. Set your tastebuds tingling with Qi’s 1-for-1 Hot & Sour Soup (S$11) or Vegetarian Hot & Sour Soup (S$10), packed with chilli peppers, garlics, and gingers. You’ll need a sweet balm after that spice, so a 1-for-1 Red Bean Pancake (S$9) or Golden Custard Buns (S$8) will soothe your tongue nicely.
Validity: Valid from now till 31 October 2019. Valid for dinner only from Mondays to Fridays, and for the whole day on Saturdays and Sundays. Not valid on public holidays. Not valid with other promotional offers.
Qi – House of Sichuan is located at #02-01 Marina Bay Link Mall, 8AMarina Boulevard, Singapore 018984. p. +65 6634 8277 . Open daily 11.30am−3pm and 6pm−10pm.
Savoury Soufflés at Soufflé
We’re more familiar with sweet soufflés in Singapore, but the savoury ones are a delight in their own right. Dedicating itself to the fluffy, cloud-like dish, French restaurant Soufflé offers an irresistible range of sweet and savoury soufflés, with 1-for-1 savoury soufflés from now till 31 October. For an authentic taste of France, you can’t get more classic than the Comté Cheese Soufflé (S$18), a comforting dish infused with salty cheese and crusty, golden brown exterior. For a unique fusion of French and Singaporean cuisine, try the Laksa Soufflé (S$23), served with fresh prawns and a rich pour-over laksa sauce that’s just the right amount of spice.
Validity: Valid from now till 31 October 2019 , only for the first 10 redemptions for lunch and 10 redemptions for dinner only. Reservations are required.
Soufflé is located at 5 Duxton Hill, Singapore 089591, p. +65 6690 7562. Open Mon-Sat 12pm−3pm and 6pm−10.30pm, Sun 11am−10pm.
Nourishing grains at Pickleville
Start your workday right with brekkie at Pickleville, a CBD gem tucked within The Working Capitol on Robinson Road. For something that packs a crunch, check out their 1-for-1 Granola (S$7) or the Bircher Bowl (S$7), the latter loaded with chai, quinoa, green apples, and mixed seeds. And for those extra-dreary mornings, jazz it up with a 1-for-1 Fancy Toast.
Validity: Valid from now till 31 Oct 2019, for dine-in breakfast between 8am-11am.
Pickleville is located at #04-00 Crown At Robinson, 140 Robinson Rd, Singapore 068607. Open Mon-Fri 8am−6pm. Closed Sat and Sun.
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