National Day is just around the corner and if you aren’t one of the lucky ones who managed to score tickets for the parade in the evening, here’s a list of places with special National Day deals or activities where you can celebrate the nation’s birthday with the people who matter.
Mitzo
Situated in Grand Park Orchard, this stylish Cantonese restaurant will be open for National Day Brunch (S$68 ++). Little ones get to play in a room filled with cushions, cartoons and engaging activities, while the adults enjoy Cantonese delights such as Spicy chilli lobster served with a bun, Stir-fried XO abalone with asparagus and steamed bamboo clam with minced garlic. Make this brunch extra special with free flow of cocktails, champagne, wines and beer and end off with an iconic Singapore Sling to celebrate Singapore’s birthday.
Date: 9 August 2017
Time: 11.30am to 2.30pm
Price: S$60++ for adults; kids under six dine for free and those six to 12 enjoy 50 per cent off.
For reservations, call +65 6603 8855.
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Silver Shell Cafe
Celebrate National Day with the family by indulging in a buffet filled with local favourites such as Singapore’s Signature Chilli Crab and Mantou, Cereal Prawns and customised Rojak. End your meal on a sweet note with desserts such as Chendol Tiramisu with Gula Melaka, Strawberry Glazed Chempedak Choux Puff and a variety of durian desserts.
Date: 9 August 2017
Time: 6pm to 10pm
Price: S$88++ (adult), one child aged five and below dines free with each paying adult. Children aged 11 and below get 50 per cent off full buffet price.
For reservations, call +65 6371 1966.
Bee’s Knees
Located in the Singapore Botanic Gardens, the family-friendly cafe, Bee’s Knees, has come up with locally-inspired creations to celebrate our nation’s birthday. Share the Smoked Duck and Spicy Plum Vinaigrette Salad with the family as a starter. Then choose between the ‘Hae Bee Hiam’ Tiger Prawns Linguine or the Chicken ‘Tikka’ Pizza for your mains. If you are visiting on National Day itself, come dressed in red and white to receive a free scoop of ice cream.
Date: Now till 13 August 2017
Time 8am to 8pm
For reservations, call +65 9831 1106.
Hello Kitty Orchid Garden
Celebrate Singapore’s 52nd Birthday with the lovable Hello Kitty at the Hello Kitty Orchid Garden. Feast on the two new Singapore inspired pasta dishes, Shrimply The Best (S$17), spaghetti served with dried shrimp sambal sauce, and One Nation with Kitty (S$17), a Bak Kwa Mac and Cheese. After the meal is done, indulge in Kitty’s Love for SGP (S$15.50), a beautiful red velvet lava cake served with Strawberry frozen yoghurt on top. You can also opt for the National Day Set (S$25) where you’ll get to pick one pasta dish and have Kitty’s Love for SGP as part of your meal.
Date: Now till 31 August 2017
Time: Open 24 hours
For reservations, call +65 6241 6127.
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AquaMarine
Enjoy the spread of local delights with a twist with the family at the AquaMarine in Marina Mandarin Singapore. Tuck into dishes such as Wagyu Beef Short Rib Satay and Seafood in Kueh Pie Tee with Laksa Espuma and if you choose to sit at the al fresco dining area, you’ll be able to catch the dazzling National Day fireworks show. As part their National Day and Marina Mandarin Singapore’s 30th birthday promotions, all diners who turn 30 this August get to dine for free, while the rest of the family will enjoy 30 per cent off.
Date: Now till 9 August 2017
Time: 12pm to 2.30pm (Mon to Fri; lunch) 12pm to 3pm (Sat, Sun & Public Holidays; lunch); 6.30pm to 10pm (dinner)
Price: From S$30+; children under six and under eat for free with a paying adult
For reservations, call +65 6845 1111
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Resort World Sentosa
Have a great time with the family and celebrate Singapore’s birthday at Resorts World Sentosa where there are S$52 specials for the various attractions within the resort. Get S$52 off a bundle of four one-day Universal Studios Singapore where you can enjoy the Despicable Me Breakout Party, or head to the S.E.A. Aquarium or Adventure Cove Waterpark where you can get a pair of tickets for just S$52. There are lots of dining options available for the family to get a meal after a day of fun.
Date: Now till 30 September 2017
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KidZania Singapore
KidZania Singapore is celebrating National Day with a slew of themed activities, including a City Parade that all are welcome to participate in and there will be National Day songs playing throughout the park. There will also be temporary tattoos and booths that share fun facts about Singapore.
Date: Now till 13 August 2017
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Gardens by the Bay
The national flower, the orchid, is the star at Gardens by the Bay’s Orchid Extravaganza, which depicts Singapore’s story through the life cycle of a butterfly, emphasising how much Singapore has changed over the years. The dazzling display of flowers has been put together by award-winning garden designer Peter Cheok and you can’t miss the sculpture made of 52 butterflies to commemorate Singapore’s 52nd birthday.
Date: Now till 20 August 2017
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