Get your stomach and wallet ready as we present you with a lineup of new restaurants and cafes this month! You can expect to find savoury Mentaiko dishes to decadent Matcha desserts from this list.

1. Well Collective

Well Collective is a newly opened modern Japanese-inspired casual dining concept that turns into a contemporary izakaya at night.

The space is cosy and aesthetically-pleasing, decked in grey and earthy tones like rattan furniture and grey limewash walls. It also has an alfresco area that is pet friendly where you can dine with your furry friends.

They offer a medley of delectable dishes featuring Yaki Udon ($18), Japanese Chicken Curry Sando ($19), Barramundi with Miso Sauce ($28), and more. Don't miss out on their desserts like Buttermilk Belgium Waffle with Ice Cream (from $15) and Savoury or Sweet French Crepes ($22).

Well Collective

Northshore Plaza 2, #02-11/12, 418 Northshore Drive, Singapore 820418

Opening Hours: Daily, 10am to 10pm

Tel: +65 6979 6442  

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2. Naga House 

Naga House is a new café with two concepts- cafe by day and bar by night, located in the Boat Quay area serving Japanese-inspired dishes and cocktails.

Shop for streetwear and accessories including items like t-shirts, bags, and more at their small retail corner featuring brands from all across the globe.

The cafe has a hip-inspired themed interior- featuring neon lights, steel tables, and blue transparent chairs. They also have an outdoor dining area, decked in camping chairs and crates used as tables.

Look forward to dishes like House-Fried Chicken with Tamago Kake Gohan ($14), Flank Steak Sando ($16), and Naga Pasta ($16). 

Their drinks menu includes non-alcoholic beverages like Double Espresso ($3.50) and White Cold Brew ($6.50) and alcoholic beverages featuring its signature cocktails- Mum’s G & T, Daddy Yuzu, and Pretty Boy Whiskey ($14 each).

Through this new concept, Naga House would love to take the opportunity to introduce customers to different genres of music, and future music events are in the works!

Naga House

14 Lor Telok, Singapore 049027

Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday, 10am to 12am

Tel: +65 9018 3381

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3. Tora Tora Tora

Tora Tora Tora is a new izakaya restaurant in the east serving Sumiyaki (charcoal-grilled) dishes made with fresh air-flown seafood.

It has an open kitchen and bar concept with a charming al fresco corner. 

Highlights from the menu include Kaki- Hiroshima oysters with seasonal toppings ($25), Hokkaido Hotate- Giant Hokkaido scallop on shell ($20), and more. Other items include Wagyu Skewers ($28), Uni Ikura Handroll ($28), Tora Ebi Tempura ($28), and more.

They offer a wide collection of Japanese sakes and whiskies to go with your meal!

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Tora Tora Tora

Location: 62 Ubi Road, #11-19, Oxley Bizhub 2, Singapore 408734

Opening Hours: Monday to Friday, 11:30am to 11pm | Saturday, 6pm to 11pm

Contact: +65 9383 2649

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4. Yeast Side

Yeast Side- a cafe and bar concept, has recently opened its second outlet along Farrer Park! Step into this cozy and inviting space, decorated with sleek and minimalist wooden furniture and a piece of funky and colourful wall art.

Enjoy their brunch menu (available from 9am to 4pm) featuring mouthwatering dishes like Mentaiko Mac & Cheese ($17), Yeastside Bakkie ($20), and Grilled Cheese Toastie with Tomato Dip ($16).

Look forward to delicious pizzas (available after 4pm) made with hand-stretched sourdough pizza base like Hold My Salami ($23), Foursome with Honey ($21), and Jambalaya ($25), where you can enjoy it with its craft beers!

Don't forget their light bites which include Hot Wings ($14), Mentaiko Fries ($15), 8-inch Bone Marrow ($18), and Roasted Tiger Prawns ($21).

Yeast Side

2 Perumal Road, #01-06, Singapore 218773

Opening Hours: Wednesday to Sunday, 9am to 11pm

Contact: +65 8314 6101

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5. Boyutei

Boyutei is a newly opened café by one Michelin-starred restaurant, Whitegrass, and Hvala.

The place exudes a zen and tranquil vibe, decked with minimalist wooden furniture pieces and potted plants.

Expect contemporary Japanese-French fusion dishes like Wagyu Sukiyaki Tamago Sando, Niku Miso Chazuke, and Japanese Dry Curry.

Their dessert and drinks menu includes Goma Matcha Crepê, Unagi Crepê, Iced Matcha Latte, Hojicha Karigane, and more!

Boyutei

Location: 28 Ann Siang Rd, #01-02, Singapore 069708

Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday, 12pm to 10pm

Contact: boyuteisg@gmail.com

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6. Cafe Hachi

Cafe Hachi- originated from Fukuoka, has officially opened its doors at North Canal Road! By the same folks behind Torikin and Teppan Bar Q. They are a cafe by day serving quality matcha sweets and vegan dishes (available from 9am to 6pm) and a bar cafe by night serving its newly launched bar menu (available from 6pm to 11pm).

Their vegan dishes include Vegan Doria ($19.80), Loco Moco ($26.80), Mentai Pasta ($18.80), and more.

The bar menu includes items like Crab Cream Croquette ($6), Roasted Mentaiko ($12), and Fried Octopus ($12). 

Indulge in their signature matcha desserts featuring Matcha Tiramisu, Warabimochi ($16.80), Matcha Swiss Roll ($8.80), and Matcha Tall Parfait ($18.80).

Cafe Hachi

Location: 35 North Canal Rd, #01-01 Singapore 059291 

Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 11am to 11pm

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7. Sooner or Later

Sooner or Later joins the café scene in Haji Lane! It has a minimalist interior design with a grey and white theme, exuding a cozy vibe.

They serve a wide selection of pastries like Japanese-inspired dishes featuring the Mentaiko Crab Meat Croissant ($18) and delights like Egg Mayo ($7) and Thai Chicken Croissant ($10).

Sooner or Later also has a dessert menu with items like Miso Caramel Brownie ($5), Banana Bread ($6), and Ice Cream with flavours such as Salted Butterscotch and Oreo Milk ($4.80 for Single Scoop, $8 for Double Scoop).

Sooner or Later

Location: 17 Haji Lane, Singapore 189210

Opening Hours: Tuesday to Thursday, 11am to 11pm | Friday to Sunday, 11am to 12am

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8. Mio Fine Foods

Last but not least is this newly opened aesthetic and zen two-storey Japanese café in Neil Road, Mio, which started as an online delivery service! Step into this cosy restaurant with a wabi-sabi interior, decorated with plants and stones, making you feel like you are dining in an indoor garden.

Look forward to intricately handcrafted dishes and Wagyu items on the menu (cooked with only premium A5 Japanese Wagyu), like Sushi Ball ($18), Gyu Sando ($26), Nori Taco ($14), Hotate Salmon Zaru Soba ($29), and more!

Don’t miss out on their sweet treats like Goma Goma ($15), Mille Feuille ($15), and Yuzu Sorbet ($6).

Mio also offers delicious tea like the crowd's favourite Lychee Oolong ($9), Citrus Lavender ($9), and Yellow Meadows ($9).

Check out our review here!

Mio Fine Foods (美桜)

Location: 82 Neil Road, Singapore 088843

Opening Hours: (Lunch) Tuesday to Friday 12pm to 3pm, Saturday & Sunday 12pm to 4pm | (Dinner) Tuesday to Thursday 6pm to 9.30pm, Friday and Saturday 6pm to 10.30pm

Contact: +65 9855 2733

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