Food

10 best-kept secret cafes in S’pore school campuses revealed to you

2016-04-04 , 5:17 pm

Last Updated on 2016-10-18 , 12:29 pm

We have brought you many lists of cafes and restaurants found all around Singapore, and we are not close to stopping. Gone were the days where we could only visit the food courts on our school campuses for food, as there are now more establishments invading school premises to enrich the Singapore students’ life with more delectable eats. You will be surprised by the sheer number of the members of the public flocking to these places to get a taste of the food offered in these campuses!

WaaCow

If the idea of a Bara Chirashi Don or Wagyu Beef Rice Bowl sounds good to you, then Waa Cow would be the place to head to for all lovers of Japanese cuisine! The Japanese-inspired menu features both rice bowls and small bites — perfect for lunch or a snack during those long breaks.

11 Kent Ridge Drive
01-03 Shaw Alumni Foundation House
Singapore 119244
Opening Hours:
Mon to Fri: 11:30am – 3pm
Closed on Saturdays and Sundays

Butter My Buns

Butter My Buns is the latest café to invade the compounds of NUS Utown. The unassuming café serves up delicious all-day breakfast and waffle desserts which make a great spot for project meetings and lunch breaks. We heard they serve decent coffee too!

2 College Avenue West
#01-07 NUS UTown Stephen Riady Centre
Singapore 138607
Opening Hours:
Mon to Thurs, Sun: 10:30am – 10:30pm
Fri, 10:30am – 9pm
Closed on Saturdays

Pitchstop Café

Pitchstop Café is an eatery located at NTU which serves good old comfort Western delights. We heard that many students flock to the café for their Carbonara Pastas and pizza which are to die for!

16 Nanyang Drive
#01-108 NTU Innovation Centre
Singapore 637722
Opening Hours:
Mon to Fri: 10am – 11pm
Closed on Saturdays and Sundays

Peach Garden

Oh you lucky NTU students. Peach Garden launched their Chinese Dining concept in NTU, serving the best of Cantonese cuisine with a charming and satisfying dining experience. Probably also where all the rich kids conjugate for high tea.

76 Nanyang Dr, #02-01B Blk N2.1
Singapore 637331
Opening Hours:
Daily: 11am – 2:30pm, 5pm – 10pm

Cupplets Café & Bakery

Tucked inside Ngee Ann Polytechnic is Cupplets Café & Bakery which is run by the ex-students of the school. The bakery café serves enticing tarts, fresh bakes and coffee, perfect for an afternoon tea and if you are craving for something substantial, they also serve chicken and tuna pies!

Ngee Ann Polytechnic
BLK 16, 535 Clementi Road, #01-03
Singapore 599489
Opening Hours:
Mon to Fri: 12pm – 6pm

Lowercase Café

Lowercase Café is a cafe-bistro where like-minded individuals can gather for food and art. The establishment also doubles as an event space and is a popular hangout spot for the LASALLE students.

Blk D #01-01, 1 McNally St
Singapore 187940
Opening Hours:
Daily: 9:30am – 8:30pm

Kki Sweets

Kki Sweets is no stranger to any dessert connoisseur. The café started out at Ang Siang Hill but has moved to the premises of SOTA, serving you Japanese-inspired French mouse cakes that are lovingly handmade.

1 Zubir Said Drive
Singapore 227268

I’m Kim Korean BBQ

I’m Kim Korean BBQ serves one of the most affordable Korean BBQs in town, with the lunch prices at only S$12.90++. Plus, the buffet counter is stocked with thick slices of meat and different variations of Korean cooked food which would be hard to resist.

School Of The Arts Singapore
1 Zubir Said Drive #01-04/07
Singapore 227968
Opening Hours:
Mon to Fri: 11:30am – 2:30am, 5pm – 10:30pm
Sat to Sun: 11:30am – 3:30pm, 5pm – 10:30pm

L’Rez

L’Rez restaurant is a student-run restaurant at Nanyang Polytechnic. Even though the menu is not fixed, the food served taste extremely delicious and are all plated with finesse. You won’t even realise that they are all prepared by students!

180 Ang Mo Kio Avenue
8 Nanyang Polytechnic Block F, Level 3
Singapore 569815
Opening Hours:
Mon to Fri: 12pm – 3pm
Closed on Saturdays and Sundays

Hang Out Café

hangour cafe — Image: criticritics.blogspot.com

If you are a fan of honey crispy wings, then you should definitely try out the ones at Hang Out café. The café sits on the premises of NAFA and serves comforting Western grub – definitely a place to check if you are in town!

80 Bencoolen Street
NAFA Campus 1 #01-15 Wing A,
Singapore 189655
Opening Hours:
Mon to Fri: 11am – 9pm
Sat to Sun: 9am – 9pm