Nestled within the vibrant tapestry of Singapore’s vibrant cafe scene are those that transcend the ordinary, offering not just a simple cup of joe with an avocado toast, but a respite for couples. As new parents or soon-to-be parents, the journey of love takes on new dimensions, calling for intimate retreats where shared moments become cherished memories.
Join us as we delve into the alluring realms of Café Kreams, Open Farm Community, PS. Cafe at Ann Siang Hill, and Paaru. These exceptional havens extend an invitation to couples, enveloping them in a world where culinary artistry and romance converge, creating experiences that linger long after the last bite is savoured. Let’s embark on a journey of indulgence and connection, as we uncover the enchantment that these cafes weave into every moment shared.
1. Open Farm Community
Yearning for a romantic escape from the city’s hustle and bustle? Open Farm Community is a hidden gem nestled deep within the serene Minden Road. This charming café promises an enchanting farm-to-table experience that’s perfect for couples seeking a tranquil and intimate setting.
What sets Open Farm Community apart is its dedication to the farm-to-table concept, showcasing locally-sourced vegetables and herbs cultivated right on their urban farm in the backyard. As you step into this haven, you’ll be greeted by a lush landscape that evokes a sense of calm and connection with nature — ideal for kindling or rekindling romance.
For those leisurely weekend brunches, Open Farm Community offers a delectable array of dishes designed for sharing. Indulge in their Garden Vegetable Platter ($22), a vibrant medley of fresh vegetables that change with the seasons, celebrating the best nature has to offer. Alternatively, opt for the Granola Bowl ($18) for a light, yet satisfying choice.
The allure of Open Farm Community extends to its al fresco dining area, which boasts a pet-friendly atmosphere, ensuring your furry companions can also partake in your special moments. Planning to bask in the open air while enjoying your meal? Remember to call ahead, at least three weeks in advance, to secure a reservation for this coveted spot.
Address: 130E Minden Rd, Singapore 248819
2. PS. Cafe at Ann Siang Hill
Among their numerous branches across Singapore, PS. Cafe at Ann Siang Hill stands as one of the most romantic ones.
This romantic rendezvous is elevated with a touch of heritage charm. The moment you step foot into PS. Cafe’s Ann Siang Hill location, you’re transported to a realm where history and luxury converge. This three-level establishment exudes an antique colonial vibe, replete with red carpets, leather seats, and the warm embrace of dark wood décor illuminated by moody lighting, wrapping you you in a cocoon of intimacy. Alternatively, if you prefer a more spacious dining area, Make your way to the roof terrace, a captivating vantage point that offers sweeping city views.
And then there’s the indulgence that awaits on your plates. No romantic meal at PS. Cafe is complete without indulging in their signature delights. For the ultimate treat, order the Double Chocolate Blackout Cake ($18) – a decadent creation that’s sure to satisfy your sweet cravings and elevate your dining experience.
Address: 45 Ann Siang Road, #02-02, Singapore 069719
3. Paaru
Introducing Paaru, the captivating new cafes that’s bringing the serene ambience of a Japanese teahouse to the vibrant heart of Chinatown.
This hidden gem, located at Pearl’s Hill Terrace, is set to enchant couples seeking a tranquil and intimate escape. Paaru’s interior exudes warmth and comfort, with woody furniture that embraces you like a cozy hug. A stick of incense burns gently outside the entrance, inviting you to leave the worries of the world of new parenting behind and immerse yourselves in the moment.
Beyond the ambience, what truly sets Paaru apart is its signature house-baked Shokupan — the beloved Japanese milk bread that takes center stage in all their breakfast dishes. A must-try is the enchanting French Toast Shokupan ($12),
This haven is an invitation to slow down, connect, and savour every moment of your romantic escape. Whether you’re a new parent seeking respite or a couple nurturing your love, Paaru is poised to be your sanctuary.
Address: 195 Pearl’s Hill Terrace, #01-61, Pearl’s Hill Studio, Singapore 168976
4. Cafe Kreams
Even after three years since its viral ascent, Cafe Kreams continues to reign as one of Singapore’s most cherished romantic destinations.
Stepping into this Korean autumn-inspired haven is like stepping into a dreamy wonderland. At Cafe Kreams, love stories come to life amidst lush foliage, which hangs gracefully from the ceiling, casting soft shadows that play upon the atmosphere, igniting a sense of intimacy that’s perfect for couples.
The Instagrammable desserts are a must-try, with the Signature Tiramisu ($12) taking the spotlight. Meanwhile, for a heartier meal, flavours of Korean cuisine are introduced into the menu, birthing dishes like the Gang Jeong Chicken ($18), bathed in Korean sweet chili sauce.
Beyond the sumptuous fare, Cafe Kreams beckons couples to embrace leisurely moments together. Sink into the comfort of sofas and wide benches that invite you to linger, to converse, or to simply relish each other’s presence. In this oasis of tranquility, couples can engage in heart-to-heart conversations or even binge-watch Netflix shows, all while sipping on coffees.
Address: 32 Maxwell Rd, #01-07 Maxwell Chambers, Singapore 069115
5. Nico Cafe
Formerly known as Cafe de Nicole’s Flower, this ethereal haven takes romance to new heights by enveloping its patrons in a fragrant tapestry of flowers.
The entire cafe is a mesmerising display of botanical beauty, creating a sensory escape that resonates with the heart. Vintage furniture and soft, gentle lighting add a touch of nostalgia to the setting, setting the stage for unforgettable moments.
As you delve into the Nico Cafe’s menu, prepare to be captivated not only by the delectable offerings but also by the visual delights. We recommend the Original Souffle Pancake ($17.9) and the Rose Latte ($7.9).
A distinctive charm of Nico Cafe lies in its indoor pet-friendly environment, where furry companions are as welcome as the couples that visit. This inclusive atmosphere encourages longer stays, allowing couples to enjoy each other’s company while their beloved pets bask in the warmth of the surroundings. Furthermore, with an additional branch in Orchard, Nico Cafe offers couples the chance to experience its magic in multiple locations.
Address: 224 Telok Kurau Rd, #01-01, Singapore 423836