Maybe it’s time to check out some craft beer watering holes in Singapore this weekend if you’re looking for a refreshing pint. Microbreweries or craft breweries produce craft beers. Most of these breweries are independent and produce small quantities of beer. Due to this, craft beers are often more flavorful and unique than supermarket beers. You can add Craft Beer to your list of alcoholic beverages that you can enjoy with our guide to the 10 Best Craft Beer Watering Holes in Singapore!
Craft Beer |
Reviews |
Service |
Total Score |
American Taproom |
9 |
9 |
9/10 |
Platypus Cantina |
8.2 |
8 |
8.1/10 |
The 1925 Brewing Co. Joo Chiat |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.5/10 |
TAP Craft Beer |
8.5 |
8.3 |
8.4/10 |
Druggists |
8.8 |
9 |
8.9/10 |
Little Island Brewing |
8.9 |
8.7 |
8.8/10 |
Orh Gao Taproom |
8.4 |
8.6 |
8.5/10 |
Smith Street Taps |
9 |
8.5 |
8.75/10 |
Level 33 |
8.7 |
8.6 |
8.65/10 |
In Bad Co. |
9.2 |
9.2 |
9.2/10 |
American Taproom
Score:9/10
As one of Singapore’s most renowned craft beer curators, American Taproom was founded 30 years ago. Featuring more than 30 beer taps, they offer a large selection of craft beers. Every day of the month, you can choose from a different kind of beer. Every time you step into American Taproom, you are sure to taste a unique beer-tasting experience because its founders have always rotated the lineup to ensure a variety and ever-changing beer list.
Highlights
- Beer inventory with a large selection
- Staff with professional training
- Beer and ales offer a variety of flavours, textures, and aromas
Contact: 9632 1570
Address: Singapore 180261: 261 Waterloo Street, #01-23
Operating Hours: Daily, 12 pm-10:30 pm
Platypus Cantina
Score:8.1/10
With its Mexican-inspired menu and drinks, Platypus Cantina is bringing the best food and beverages to the neighbourhood. A range of Mexican-inspired cuisine is available, as well as tacos and tequila. Mexican cuisine is presented in a modern way by the brand. A stunning beverage program is available, including a selection of beers, cocktails, and wines that are both wallet-friendly. There are a variety of beer flavours available at Platypus Cantina, such as Mexican Guava and Mexican Mango. Katong is home to Platypus Cantina. It is also possible to have your order delivered by the brand if you desire. So, take a look at them!
Highlights
- Food and drinks inspired by Mexican culture
- Island-wide delivery
- Drinks and beers that are wallet-friendly
Contact: 8028 8171
Address: Located at 171 East Coast Road (Attached to Santa Grand Hotel) Singapore 428877
Operating Hours: Mon-Sun, 12 pm-10:30 pm
The 1925 Brewing Co. Joo Chiat
Score:9.5/10
Since 2014, 1925 Brewing Co.Joo Chiat has been operating. Known for their well-known craft beers, they are a family-owned business. Their craft beer selection is extensive. A few are made by the owners themselves in-house. The 1923 Co.Joo Chiat offers guests the opportunity to prepare craft beers. A seasonal or limited-edition beer is also produced by the brand. In addition to craft beers with creative names, they also offer bright lagers like Liang Teh, which is made with white chrysanthemums to enhance its lightness. They also offer a wide variety of affordable and reasonably priced craft beers. There is also a delivery option available at the 1925 Brewing Co.Joo Chiat. The beer can be bought either in a bottle or in a six- or 24-pack. On orders over $150, shipping is free. For orders between $50 and $150, shipping is $8, and for orders under $50, it’s $15. In order to ensure that you can enjoy your drink as soon as possible, the brand even guarantees delivery of your order within an hour of placing your order. Self-collection is also an option!
Highlights
- Ingredients of the highest quality
- Crafted beers that are of the highest quality
- A good selection of beers to choose from
Contact: 6909 1425
Address: 261 Joo Chiat Road, Singapore 427515
Operating Hours:
- Bar (Tue-Sun, 4 pm-1 am)
- Kitchen (Tue-Sun, 6 pm-11 pm)
TAP Craft Beer
Score:8.4/10
Singapore’s TAP Craft Beer Bar is one of the most popular bars in the city. The brand operates multiple outlets throughout Singapore. A wide range of international craft beers is available on their extensive beer menu. There are 20 craft beers to choose from, so you will never run out of options. This brand changes its menus monthly, so you can always try something new. Menu selections vary by branch as well. There’s also a wide variety of burgers, stews, steaks, fries, pasta, meatballs, rice bowls, and more on the TAP Craft Beer menu. In addition, they offer sharing platters so you can try a little bit of everything. Get a friend together and try their menu out!
Highlights
- There are multiple branches
- A wide selection of beers is available
- Menus updated monthly
Contact, Address and Operating Hours: Their website provides exact contact information as well as operating hours for their different locations. They have multiple locations, and multiple contact numbers and operating hours differ for each location.
Website: tapthat.com.sg
Druggists
Score:8.9/10
A wide variety of craft beers is available at Druggists, an award-winning bar. On their menu, they have 23 taps, 80 types of beer in bottles and cans, cocktails, wines, teas, and more! Ayam Goreng and Kung Pao Chicken Poppers are among the Asian delicacies available at Druggists. A beer delivery service is also offered by the brand as well as event planning. If you are planning your next event, be sure to consider them!
Highlights
- Deliveries of craft beer
- Bar with an award-winning reputation
- Services related to events
Contact: 6802 0228
Address: Singapore 207547, 119 Tyrwhitt Road
Operating Hours: Mon-Sat, 3:30 pm-10:30 pm Sunday, 2 pm-10:30 pm
Little Island Brewing
Score:8.8/10
The restaurant features a world-class menu with award-winning dishes and a relaxed and rustic Changi Village vibe. Russian Roulette, Black Milk, and Double Trouble are some of the local craft beers they specialize in.
Each of their craft beers is brewed by hand and traditionally using manual methods. They are served straight from the tank and are unfiltered and unpasteurised. In this way, they are able to create and change recipes more easily, while ensuring that every batch is perfectly brewed! They also cater events if you need them to do so. The guests will love the delicious and unique craft beer you serve them.
Highlights
- Craft beers made locally
- A wide selection of beers is available
- Brewing by hand and using traditional methods
Contact: 6543 9100
Address: Singapore 509907, 6 Changi Village Road
Operating Hours:
- Mon-Sat, 12 pm-10:30 pm
- Sunday, 11 am-10.30 pm
Orh Gao Taproom
Score:8.5/10
It is named after Orh Gao, which describes a black stout beer brew that is often served in kopitiams. Kampung spirit was brought back to our neighbourhoods with its founding. As a result, the Orh Gao Taproom transforms from a coffee shop to a craft bar at night. In addition to salted chocolate caramel, espresso, and yuzu flavours, the brand offers an extensive bottled craft beer collection. If you prefer a house pour, they also offer that!
The Orh Gao beer bar not only serves incredible craft beers but also a variety of delectable delights. They serve Har Cheong Chicken Wings for instance, which many people love! Also conveniently located near Botanic Gardens MRT, Orh Gao Taproom is a must-visit if you’re heading there for a hike.
Highlights
- Craft beer menu on tap with a variety of options
- The atmosphere of a kampung
- Flavours worth trying
Contact: 8749 2755
Address: The Serene Centre #01-03, 10 JIn Serene, Singapore 258748
Operating Hours: Tue-Sun, 4 pm-10:30 pm
Smith Street Taps
Score:8.75/10
In the Chinatown Complex Hawker Centre, Smith Street Taps has a hawker stall that operates as a true Singaporean brand. A variety of premium local and international craft beer selections are available to pair with a variety of local food dishes and treats.
Introducing new craft beers every other week is also part of the owners’ attempt to keep things fresh. In addition, Smith Street Taps offers a wide selection of craft beers for a very reasonable price, starting at $8. Additionally, no service charge or GST will be charged since they are located in a hawker centre.
Highlights
- Located at a hawker centre
- Local or international craft beer selections
- Paired with local delights
Contact: 9430 2750
Address: Singapore, Chinatown Complex #02-062, Building 335 Smith Street
Operating Hours:
- Mon-Thu, 6:30 pm-10:30 pm
- Friday, 5 pm-11 pm
- Saturday, 2 pm-10:30 pm
Level 33
Score:8.65/10
Level 33 has the distinction of being the highest urban microbrewery in the world. With high-quality ingredients and freshly brewed beer, the brand provides high-quality products. Classic selections with a modern twist are the hallmark of the brand.
Burgers, snacks, bottled wines, and its own beer are among the main menu items. One of the special drinks is Level 33 Brut Beer 2018, which is brewed with champagne yeast from Champagne Barons de Rothschild. You can also find mixed packs with other Singapore craft breweries at this modern restaurant. Additionally, it provides a great view of Marina Bay and the cityscape, the modern restaurant is also very inviting.
Highlights
- A smart casual dress code should be followed
- Craft beers that combine tradition and modernity
- Beverages available during specific seasons
Contact: 8511 4613
Address: #33-01, Marina Boulevard 8
Operating Hours: Daily, 11:30 am-10:30 pm
In Bad Co.
Score:9.2/10
They at In Bad Co. offer a wide range of locally and internationally brewed beers at extremely affordable prices. Additionally, they offer interesting craft beer titles such as The Bearded Seal, Salty Kiss, Dead Guy Ale, and Monster Cookie. Every craft beer is also packaged differently, with unique artwork and print.
In Bad Co. also offers Sake and natural wines! In Bad Co. is a craft beer lover’s paradise! They are definitely worth checking out! If you order over $109, you get free delivery!
Highlights
- Beers from local and international breweries
- Orders over $109 qualify for free delivery
- Beer inventory with a large selection
Contact: 9168 1996
Address:
Visit the website to stay updated: inbadco.com
Operating Hours:
Delivery,
( Wed-Sun, 3 pm-10 pm)
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