Till The Sun Goes Down: 1-For-1 Drinks Deals in Singapore Better Than Happy Hour

PUBLISHED June 4th, 2019 06:00 am | UPDATED May 18th, 2020 06:52 pm

Drinks in Singapore can be costly as heck, so when happy hour comes around, you’d be forgiven for making a dash to the bar. Well, what if we told you that you your dollars could go even further? UOB Cardmembers, you’re in luck since they’ve partnered with these bars around the city to bring you extended one-for-one offers on drinks – be it tasty cocktails, beers, or wines. Bring your pals ’cause you know what they say: the more, the merrier!

KPO Cafe Bar

1-FOR-1 DRINKS

Situated in the middle of Orchard Road, KPO Cafe Bar is an institution on the Singapore bar scene noted for serving of both Western and local food, such as their signature KPO Hokkien Mee that’s beloved by all. Raise a glass with draught beers, house wines and house spirits that include Scottish whisky The Famous Grouse ($12/$17) and Havana Club 3 Years ($12/$17) white rum.

Validity: Now till 30 June 2019. Applicable for regular priced draught beers, house wines and house spirits by the glass.

KPO Cafe Bar is located at 1 Killiney Rd, Singapore 239518, p. +65 6733 3648. Opens Mon-Thur 3pm – 1am, Fri 3pm – 2am, Sat 6pm – 2am. Closed Suns.

The Grillery, Bee Cheng Hiang

1-FOR-1 CHATEAU VIRECOURT CONTE 2014 (GLASS)

Who says you can only indulge in Bak Kwa (sweet barbecued jerky) during Chinese New Year? They’re highly-addictive, so we’re not surprised the folks at Bee Cheng Hiang have opened their very own bistro. At The Grillery, the traditional Chinese snack sees an unexpected but not unwelcome pairing with a selection of French wines. The light to medium bodied, red Bordeaux blend of Chateau Virecourt Conte 2014 should just about go with everything.

Validity: Now till 30 June 2019. Offer valid while stocks last.

The Grillery, Bee Cheng Hiang, is located at 1359 Serangoon Rd, Singapore 328241, p. +65 6291 5753. Opens daily 11am – 9.30pm.

Propeller, Bay Hotel Singapore

1-FOR-1 WONDERS OF PROPELLER COCKTAILS

Honestly, there are few places better than Propeller to catch a glimpse of the daily fireworks emerging from Sentosa island. Offering al-fresco seating areas, unwind with the bar’s unique signature “Wonders of Propeller” menu, where drinks are inspired by the marvels of the world. Sip on the romantic A Date At Aisle Of Sky ($17) – based on its namesake in Scotland and made with gin, lime juice, honey and dates – or the bourbon-based Pink Island ($15), dreamt up from the Pink Lake in Western Australia.

Validity: Now till 30 June 2019. Valid on selected cocktails.

Propeller, Bay Hotel Singapore, is located at 50 Telok Blangah Rd, Singapore 098828, p. +65 6818 6666. Opens Sun-Thur 5pm – 12am, Fri-Sat 5pm – 2am. 

The White Rabbit

1-FOR-1 HENDRICK’S GIN & TONICS

Heading to Dempsey for dinner? Stop by The White Rabbit for a drink at its gorgeous gin garden bar surrounded by lush greenery, The Rabbit Hole. With herbs naturally grown on the estate and a well-curated selection of gins, expect an avant-garde twist to everyone’s favourite Gin & Tonic. You won’t be disappointed with the Hendrick’s G&T; garnished with cucumber ribbons and rose petals, it’s as tasty (and Instagram-worthy) as they come.

Validity: Now till 30 April 2020, Tuesday to Sundays.

The White Rabbit is located at 39C Harding Rd, Singapore 249541, p. +65 6473 9965. Opens Tue-Fri 11.45am – 2.30pm and 6.30pm – 10.30pm, Sat-Sun 11am – 3.30pm and 6.30pm – 10.30pm. Closed Mon.

The Bar at Oakwood

1-FOR-1 SIGNATURE COCKTAILS

Oozing luxury and seclusion, CBD workers can head to The Bar at Oakwood for after work drinks, or even anafternoon respite since the offer starts at 12pm. Pair bar grub like Truffle Fries with their range of trademark tipples, such as the refreshing vodka-based Champion’s Cocktail ($15) with ginger ale, lime, and fresh mint leaves or their take on the classic martini in The 7th Martini ($16).

Validity: Now till 30 June 2019, from 12pm daily. Reservations required.

The Bar at Oakwood is located at Oakwood Premier OUE Singapore, 6 Shenton Way, Singapore 068809, p. +65 6812 6050. Opens Sun-Thur 12pm – 10pm, Fri-Sat 12pm – 12am.

Clan Cafe

1-FOR-1 GIN & TONICS

While you might not be a member of private members’ club Straits Clan on Bukit Pasoh Road, you still can experience what they’re offering at Clan Cafe. This all-day lounge is about nutritious goodness – think wellness tea blends and grain bowls – but they still have a short list of drinks, including the Straits Gin & Tonic ($17), that make popping in after work worth it.

Validity: Now till 30 April 2020, 5pm-8.30pm daily.

Clan Cafe is located at 31 Bukit Pasoh Rd, Singapore 089845, p. +65 6320 9180. Opens Mon-Sat 8am – 10pm. Closed Suns.

OverEasy, Fullerton

1-FOR-1 HOUSEPOUR, BEER AND WINE

With a view of the Marina Bay skyline, interiors designed to emulate a 60s diner, and tantalising American diner staples, it’s easy to like OverEasy. And with happy hour – think house spirits, wines, and draft beers like Erdinger ($17 ) and Guinness ($18) –  going on longer here for UOB card members till 8.30pm, it’s easy to fall in love with the place.

Validity: Now till 30 April 2020, Mondays to Fridays 5pm-8.30pm

OverEasy, Fullerton is located at 1 Fullerton Rd, Singapore 049213, p. +65 6684 1453. Opens Mon 10am – 11pm, Tue-Fri 11.30am – 1am and Sat-Sun 10am – 1am. 

BARtistry@ONE22

1-FOR-1 HOUSE RED/WHITE BY THE BOTTLE ALL DAY LONG

1-FOR-1 HOUSE WINES, SPIRITS AND BEERS DAILY (5PM-8PM)

If you’re looking to avoid crowds, BARtistry@ONE22 in Bras Basah-Bugis is the perfect place. While Mercure Singapore Bugis’ casual all-day lounge might be known more for their afternoon tea sets, their alcoholic menu sees Asian-inspired cocktails and a range of wines, spirits, and beer that’ll cover all the bases.

Validity: Now till 30 June 2019. Valid for dine-in only. Advanced reservations required and is subject to availability.

BARtistry@ONE22 is located at Mercure Singapore Bugis, 122 Middle Rd, Singapore 188973, p. +65 6521 6028. Opens 7am – 12am. 

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This post is sponsored by UOB Cards.

Top Image: Propeller, Bay Hotel Singapore