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Discover Singapore’s Most Instagram-Worthy Cafes: Top Picks For Picture-Perfect Moments!

Coffee, Culture, And Captivating Corners

Spice up your Instagram feed with stunning shots of delectable treats and chic ambiance. Singapore has a vibrant café scene. From flower-adorned patisseries to sleek, minimalist coffee shops, here’s a list of some of the most Insta-worthy cafes waiting to be discovered. Whatever your aesthetic, these cafes not only promise culinary delights but also a feast for the eyes. Grab your camera and come capture unforgettable moments!

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  • Atlas Coffeehouse Singapore

    ATLAS COFFEEHOUSE: Bukit Timah *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Industrial-Chic Decor

    If you’re a fan of massive all-day breakfasts, check out Atlas Coffeehouse. Situated in one of the city's lushest, chillest spots, it's just a stone's throw from the Botanic Gardens MRT Station and the quiet estates of Bukit Timah. It's the perfect spot to while away an afternoon. With handsome industrial-chic decor overlooking greenery, this café has a great vibe!

    Atlas Coffeehouse, 6 Duke's Rd, Singapore 268886, www.atlascoffeehouse.com.sg

  • AU BALCON: Botanic Gardens *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    A Botanical Adventure

    Reminiscing over a summer retreat in the French countryside? Now you can do just that without flying to France! Au Balcon which translates to ‘on the balcony’ is a romantic spot that overlooks beautiful garden grounds. Get your share of classic European flavors and quality wines whilst soaking in this gorgeous atmosphere.

    Au Balcon, 50 Cluny Park Rd, Level 2 Singapore Botanic Gardens, Singapore 257488, www.thegarage.sg/au-balcon-at-the-garage

  • PS. CAFE MBS: Marina Bay Sands *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Black And White Aesthetic

    It’s impossible to miss the P.S Café when you’re at Marina Bay Sands. How can you with its the brand’s signature black and white aesthetic? The café’s thoughtful detailing creates a stunning yet intimate setting for you to enjoy high tea with your friends. Be sure to snap away at the parasols and the island platform for these might be the café’s most unique features.

    PS. Cafe, 10 Bayfront Ave, B2-119-120A, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore 018956, www.pscafe.com/pscafe-marina-bay-sands

  • KAFE UTU: Kampong Glam *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Soulful Vibes

    Transport yourself to the heart of Africa right in the bustling streets of Singapore with Kafe Utu. A hidden gem nestled in the vibrant Kampong Glam neighborhood, Kafe Utu offers a unique and immersive dining experience like no other. The earthy tones and scenes from this diverse continent, dining here is truly an experience of a kind. Immerse yourself in the warmth of African hospitality at Kafe Utu!

    Kafe Utu, 12 Jiak Chuan Rd, Singapore 089265, https://kafeutu.com/

  • COACH CAFE: Chinatown *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Get That New York Experience

    Coach has a café here in Singapore in case you didn’t already know. It’s quirky theme and bistro-like décor makes it an amazing spot for photoshoots or Instagram moments. With artisanal coffee and classic NYC bites available, crafted in collaboration with Brawn & Brains, this is the place to be for a great brunch experience.

    Coach Cafe, 05 Keong Saik Rd., Singapore 089113, https://singapore.coach.com/coach-play-singapore-shophouse

  • CHIN MEE CHIN CONFECTIONARY: East Coast *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Old School Touch

    Can’t get enough of local pastries? Chin Mee Chin Confectionary is committed to its founding glory of classic pastries baked fresh daily, traditional comforts and historic ambience. What once started out as a humble coffee shop has not grown into a bustling café that is popular for its retro and vintage feel. While you’re there, be sure to check out their popular Sugee Cakes and meat buns!

    Chin Mee Chin Confectionary, 204 E Coast Rd, Singapore 428903, www.chinmeechin.sg

  • Q CLASSIFIED: Harbourfront *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Gorgeous Floral Themed Café

    This café’s floral aesthetics is to die for! With bright purple flowers hanging from the ceiling, the breathtaking ambience of the café is sure to amaze your Instagram fans too. Apart from the décor, the café’s food has also been a hit for many. Serving an eclectic menu from local to Japanese to European dishes, you can find Dutch Baby Pancakes with Red Ruby, Japan Bay Oyster Omelets, Wagyu Rib Eye served with Foie Gras and many other tasty treats so head over and treat your tastebuds right!

    Q Classified, 1 HarbourFront Walk, #B1-02 VivoCity, Singapore 098585, https://qclassified.sg/

  • WALKING ON SUNSHINE: Orchard *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Hair Salon In A Cafe?!

    Ever felt like you would have loved getting some grub while getting a haircut? Well, now you can at Walking on Sunshine! This café and hair salon plunges you into an atmosphere of a garden in a city and brings you a new concept of beauty and dining. Apart from the you top-notch hair service provided by experienced international hair stylists, the place also serves Korean food and desserts using freshly picked natural ingredients. Now you can always grab a quick bite while waiting for your hair appointment. Oh and did we also forget to mention? The natural and green aesthetic of the café makes it a great spot to have a fun photoshoot after a haircut!

    Walking On Sunshine, 181 Orchard Rd, #03-07 Orchard Central Singapore 238896, https://walkingonsunshine.sg/

  • SMILE DESSERT: Bugis *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    A Splash Of Pink

    Smile Dessert has beautiful, pink interiors, playful fixtures and even a ball-pit. It might just be the prettiest café you will find in Singapore. The pink theme brings a sense of cohesiveness throughout the four differently designed levels. The uppermost floor is decked in rugs, plushies, low tables, and floor cushions—exuding such a comfy vibe! Here, you can also try out unique desserts that you might have never tried before like the Multi-Layer Sweet Potato Cake and Black Swan Souffle!

    Smile Dessert, 534 North Bridge Rd, #01-01, Singapore 188749, https://www.facebook.com/p/Smile-Dessert-Singapore-%E9%85%92%E7%AA%9D%E7%94%9C%E5%93%81%E6%96%B0%E5%8A%A0%E5%9D%A1-100066992343191/

  • THE COASTAL SETTLEMENT: Changi *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    A Glimpse Into The Past

    The Coastal Settlement is a casual dining restaurant, café and bar, surrounded by lush trees, shrubs and green fields; you can even take a peek of the sea while dining. Occasionally, you can chance upon a cruise ship sailing by and cackling hornbills in their flights. The interior of this café is meticulously decorated with memorabilia, paintings, vintage vehicles, nostalgic gadgets and antique furniture so it really feels like you’re going back in time while you’re here.

    The Coastal Settlement, 200 Netheravon Rd, Singapore 508529, https://www.thecoastalsettlement.com/

  • DAWN: Clarke Quay *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Hole-In-A-Wall

    If you’re on the hunt to find obscure cafes, ‘Dawn’ is a café that decked with beige derelict walls, alluring travertine tables and sleek wooden furnishings. The unfinished aesthetic and charm are certainly something to experience. You can also find affordable bakes here that have been popular with many. Do make a trip if you’re in the mood for a minimalistic and peaceful setting.

    Dawn, 78 South Bridge Rd, Singapore 058708, https://www.dawnkissa.com/

  • CAFE KREAMS: Tanjong Pagar *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Cozy Autumn Wonderland

    Come experience this autumnal escape at Café Kreams where maples trees, in varying hues of orange and yellow, decorate the ceiling of its roomy interior. Here you can settle down under the canopy of foliage and sip on aromatic brews best paired with some freshly baked scones. This Korean-inspired café serves up Dalgona Latte, scones in flavours of Dalgona and sweet potato and many other sweet treats you’ll love.

    Cafe Kreams, 32 Maxwell Rd, #01-07 Maxwell Chambers, Singapore 069115, https://www.kreams.sg/cafe-kreams

  • CAFE MONOCHROME: Chinatown *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Cartoon-Like Setting

    This one’s been a hit ever since its opening. After all Café Monochrome is Singapore’s first 2D café where all designs are hand drawn from scratch and you get to pretend you’re in a sketch. Moreover, the outlet has a modern, oriental-inspired design, complete with paper lanterns and hand-drawn depictions of Chinese architecture—possibly inspired by the neighborhood the cafe is located in. All in all, it’s a great place to pose and snap photos especially if you’re in the area.

    Cafe Monochrome, Along Smith Street Side, 25 Trengganu St, #01-12, Singapore 058476, https://www.cafemonochrome.sg/

  • THE GREAT MISCHIEF: City Hall *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Multi-Sensorial Experience Guaranteed

    If you’re at the National Gallery and in need of a quick bite, The Great Mischief is a great option to try out. Inspired by Catalan influences, the café promises a multi-sensorial experience with strong visual influences from Antoni Gaudi’s distinctive art nouveau and modern style in the furniture and even in the plating of food. Head down for a luxurious time!

    The Great Mischief, #01-17 National Gallery Singapore, 1 St Andrew's Rd, 178957, https://www.thegreatmischief.sg/

  • HOMEGROUND COFFEE ROASTERS: Chinatown *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Minimalism Haven

    With its simple, clean, minimalistic interior, Homeground Coffee Roasters is more than just a coffee haven. The white walls exude calmness and it’s a serene place for you to catch up with friends and family or to even just wind down on your own. Be sure to check out their various coffee brews while you’re there. We’ve heard great things about this place and we think you’ll love it too!

    Homeground Coffee Roasters, 15 Teo Hong Rd, Singapore 088328, https://homegroundcoffeeroasters.com/

  • STARBUCKS: Lakeside *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Lots Of Natural Light

    Didn’t think you’d see a Starbucks in this list? Well, this outlet at Jurong Lake Gardens is not to be missed. Apart from the beautiful views this place affords, the high ceilings and wood-based interior, gives it a Scandinavian look and lets in lots of natural light so it’s a great venue to take selfies and aesthetic shots. Furthermore, as the outlet is pet-friendly, you can bring your furry friends along too!

    Starbucks at Jurong Lake Gardens, 106 Yuan Ching Road, Jurong Lake Gardens, #01-01 Lakeside House, 619616, https://www.nparks.gov.sg/juronglakegardens/explore-our-gardens/dining/starbucks

  • MUTED GELATO: Bendemeer *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Perfect Backdrop For The Gram

    Here’s another minimalist café to look out for where the simplicity of the interior décor makes it a good place to snap great photos of yourself! Muted Gelato is a waffle and gelato spot that offers around ten to twelve flavors. The muted tones, limewash walls, and bare furnishings make every corner the perfect backdrop for your gram. What’s more, the dessert cafe also opens till midnight every day, so you can pop by after dinner or supper for your sweet tooth fix!

    Muted Gelato, 221 Lavender St., Singapore 338774, https://www.instagram.com/muted.sg/

  • CAFE MARGARET: Bugis *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    For Cottage-Core Fans

    The famous Cafe Margaret from Korea has made its arrival in Singapore in 2024. With impeccable vibes, homely decor, and food that looks almost too good to eat, this beautiful Korean cafe looks like the perfect setup for a K-drama-esque meet cute that’s waiting to happen. The place looks so cozy and homely, it’s guaranteed to make you feel at home right away! Head over to experience the cottage core vibes of this place.

    Cafe Margaret, 32 Bali Ln, Singapore 189868, https://www.instagram.com/cafe.margaret.sg/?hl=en

  • MR BUCKET CHOCOLATERIE: Dempsey *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Oh So Sweet!

    If you’re a chocolate lover, this café is a must visit Mr. Bucket Chocolaterie Dempsey Factory, a brand-new lifestyle destination located within the lush greenery of Dempsey Hill! Not only is the café’s décor outstanding but we think the real deal is in the chocolates themselves. With an open-concept production space, you can watch their chocolatiers and chocolate makers in action and indulge in some wonderful Bean-To-Bar Chocolate created right in the heart of the café. Be sure to snap lots of photos of these sweet delicacies while you’re at it!

    Mr Bucket Chocolaterie, 13 Dempsey Rd, #01-03/04, Singapore 249674, https://mrbucket.com.sg/pages/dempsey-factory

  • SOUL COFFEE: Tanjong Katong *Top Instagrammable Cafes In Singapore

    Whimsical-Themed Café

    This eclectic café is truly one of a kind. Soul Café is Singapore's first ever café with 4D immersive experience, humanoid AI hand brew baristas, panoramic Instagrammable spots. Besides pizzas, lasagna, coffee, and cakes, the cafe also offers horoscope and tarot reading for diners who are curious about what the future holds! With its futuristic setting and cool color schemes, this place is definitely one for the gram!

    Soul Coffee, 11 Tanjong Katong Rd, #02-16 Kinex Shopping Mall, Singapore 437157, https://www.soulcoffeeasia.com/

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