Whether you are a broke student or a stressed out working adult looking for a place to chill with your friends, we all need a drink sometime. Here are some affordable bars you can check out without travelling too far away from the comfort of your own bed.
1. Georges MADBar & Grill - Immerse yourself in this Balinese Concept Bistro
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Georges is a well known bar that has been around since 2004, and those that stays around Siglap area would know the Georges is always packed like a sardine during the weekends. This place is known for their good western grill food such as their Beef Sliders and Beer Battered Fish & Chips are some of the more popular dishes at Georges that you can get at MAD prices.
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[Image Credit: Georges]
Georges has a Balinese concept with beach appeal for their outlet at Siglap and it is also known to be a Sports Bar, where you can head down to catch the latest football match or F1 Races. This also one of the reasons why it is so popular among the residents staying around the area as it is a great place to catch up with your friends or to have a solo, chill drink session.
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You will also be able to find your typical cocktails at Georges such as Martini and Frozen Lime Margarita. However, do check out their happy hour (4pm to 8pm) promos as you can get a glass of Whisky or a Pint of Tiger beer at $6.40++ You should also check out their Official Website and Facebook for more information on the promos they have as they usually will release their promos on their website.
Georges MAD & Grill
Address: 687, East Coast Road, Frankel Estate, Singapore 459055
Contact No: 6441 9122 | General Inquiries: service@georges.com.sg
https://www.georges.com.sg/
2. Lime House Caribbean - Try Out Their Special Rum Cocktails & Authentic Caribbean Food
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Lime House is located along the stretch of Katong, standing out from the rest of the shops as the shop is painted in lime green colour and it is located opposite the popular Katong Laksa stall. Lime House has just opened up a new outlet at Katong a few months ago, and their theme is Caribbean cuisine.
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[Image Credit: Lime House Asia]
Lime House Caribbean is known to bring in Rum that cannot be found anywhere else in Singapore as they import Caribbean Rum and have a board range of cocktails using Rum. This is the one of the best place for you Rum lovers out there as Lime House bring in limited edition Rum such as the Heavy Trinidad Rum, which was barrel aged for over 21 years and there is only 174 bottles in the world.
Lime House also provides authentic Caribbean food that pairs well with the Rum cocktails that they have on their menu. Caribbean Tapas, Tribajam Curry Goat and Signature Jerk Chicken are some of the more popular dishes that people order when they are at Lime House. Visit Lime House Caribbean at Katong to try out their authentic Caribbean cuisines and Rum based cocktails!
3. Little Island Brewing Co - Have A Taste Of Local Craft Beer Under The Starry Night
Tucked away in the hidden corner of Changi Village, Little Island Brewing is a Craft Beer Microbrewery and a Smokehouse. They are local brewery that brews beers using the traditional way without using much machinery, ensuring every batch of beer is brewed to perfection and serving beers straight from the serving tanks!
If you are someone who enjoys a pint or two of Craft Beer after a long day at work, Little Island Brewing is definitely the place for you! Unwind with a pint of their Stars & Bars which is an IPA or the Black Milk which is their Nitro Chocolate Milk Stout, which has a dark and creamy look and taste. Be adventurous and try out locally brewed beer where the award winning Brew Master at Little Island Brewing experiments with different ingredients to brew the different Craft Beers!
If you are someone who can't drink on an empty stomach, be sure to check out their food menu, where there are endless options for you. From Sea Bass, Smoked Beef Brisket, Suckling Pig and even Paella Rice, you will be spoiled for options at the Little Island Brewing Co!
Contact No: 6543 9100 | Email: info@libc.co
4. Al Capone - Cheapest Bar To Drink At With Your Friends!
If you’re a broke Uni student looking for a cheap place to have a night out with your friends after a stressful week, you should definitely check out this friendly neighbourhood gangster bar! Al Capone is known for serving cheap beers and liquors, going as low as $6.90 nett for a pint of Guinness and $29 nett for a 3L Heineken Beer Tower which is the ongoing promotion that they are having now.
Al Capone has around 5 outlets located all around Singapore, which makes it convenient for you as you can just head down to the outlet nearest to you. They also provide food at an affordable price, where their signature Guinness Braised Lamb Shank cost only $23.90 and $17.90 for their Lamb Masala. The prices at Al Capone are decently priced and most of the time, they do not charge GST and Service Charge for their drinks.
*Do take a look at their
office website and
Facebook page for more updates on their drinks prices as they always have different promotions going on.
Al Capone's Ristorante & BarAddress:
106 Upper East Coast Road Contact No: 8742 8865
https://alcaponesg.com
5. Tipsy Penguin - Popular Bar Amongst Students with Live Bands Performing!
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Tipsy Penguin is very popular amongst students since it is located at the heart of Tampines and it is opposite Tampines Hub, which is very close to the higher education institutions nearby. Tipsy Penguin is also recognised as the Top 3 Pubs in Tampines that has an exquisite range of food and drinks at affordable prices.
At only $22 you can get 2 different kinds of bar snacks and you can get a pint of their Frosty Lager at only $11. We know what you are thinking, a pint of Lager at $11 is already so difficult to find. But a good pint of Lager at $11? Rare. On top of that, you'll be supporting the adoption of the African Penguin whenever you relish on a pint of Frosty Lager as Tipsy Penguin supports animal care and conservation efforts in Singapore.
Tipsy Penguin is also known for the events that they have hosted such as their edition of Thailand's Water Festival, Tipsy Songkran, Halloween parties and they even have live bands performing every week! What are you waiting for? Head down to Tipsy Penguin to party through your weekends!
Contact No: 8223 2983 | Email: hello@tipc.com.sg
6. High Tide Bistro and Bar - Amazing View of The Sea Along East Coast Park
High Tide Bistro and Bar is located inside of East Coast Park and it has an amazing view of the sea from their bar. You can even bring along your furry friends as it is a pet friendly bar, so don't be surprised if you see some big furry animals laying around. High Tide is one of best bars to chill at as the wind blows through your hair while you take a sip of a cold refreshing beer.
At High Tide, you can get a pint of Heineken at only $11, a classic drink for all you to chill by the beach with. If you are feeling adventurous, you can even head down to the Passion Wave located right next to High Tide, where you can rent Paddle Boards and Kayak to burn off those calories from drinking. Be sure to check out their Chic' and Flick burger, a chicken burger served with spicy mayo and country fries to fill up your belly for a belly good time.
Contact No: 9734 2649 | Email: hightidebistro@gmail.com
