3 Convenient Places at Raffles Place and City Hall for Healthy Food
Want to lose some fat and tone up? It takes a lot more than just sticking to a workout routine and going to the gym regularly. Unbeknownst to most, your physique is determined largely based on what you put in your body. In other words, if you want a hot body, you have to eat right!
Eating healthy in Singapore doesn’t just mean limiting yourself to salads (although they can be pretty tasty) or fruits. With our extensive collection of dining deals and vouchers, you can enjoy some of the tastiest and healthiest dishes in Singapore.
When you are working, it might be a bit difficult to find diet-friendly food around your workplace. However, if you are working in the central business district between City Hall MRT and Raffles Place MRT, then you are in luck! Because we have done our research on places where you can get some healthy food. These places are located near Raffles City and are accessible via bus, MRT or even foot. Hence, you don’t have to worry about travelling out of the CBD for healthy meals.
Start nourishing your body with the right nutrients now!
Parallel (Raffles City and Raffles Place)
Eating healthy has never been more colourful! A coffee joint which specialises in Acai Bowls, you can get a hearty breakfast and lunch packed with nutrients and minerals. This cold treat is perfect for a hot day and goes well with a warm cup of coffee.
Acai berries are natural superfoods that are loaded with antioxidants but low in sugar. They are also relatively low in calories and contain a significant amount of healthy fats which are great for muscle recovery. Furthermore, acai also contains anthocyanins which give it its rich and deep purple colour. Furthermore, they taste really great - almost like a dessert!
The acai bowls come in two sizes - regular or large. You can also choose between their Superstar, Antioxidant or Amino Bowl.
To date, Parallel has 2 outlets at Raffles Place and Raffles City. If you are working in the CBD, make sure you visit Parallel for some healthy food.
Address:
- 252 North Bridge Road, #B1-68 Raffles City Shopping Centre, Singapore (179103)
- One Raffles Place, #B1-34, Singapore (048616)
Price Range: $(>$20)
Opening hours:
- Monday-Friday: 7.30am-9.30pm
Saturday-Sunday: 9.00am-9.30pm - Monday-Friday: 7.30am-9.30pm
Save up to 33% at Raffles City or Raffles Place
Plentyfull
At first glance, Plentyfull might not look like your typical healthy eatery. But they have both healthy and sinful meals that have earned them a noteworthy number of regular customers!
While Plentyfull serves classic Western and Asian dishes like Carbonara, Spicy Sausage & Fennel Tagiatelle, Roasted Greenland Halibut and Pork Chops, they also have a huge variety of healthy dishes for people who want to watch their food intake.
The chefs at Plentyfull add a healthier twist to classic dishes like omelettes, cereal and pasta. Their diet-friendly meals include Organic Egg & Cheese Melt, Avocado, Granola Bowl as well as Pumpkin Gnocchi! This way, eating healthy at Plentyfull is anything but boring.
As far as healthy eating at Plentyfull is concerned, their extensive menu proves that eating healthy does not mean having to limit your diet only to typical healthy foods like salad or soups. Instead, Plentyfull’s healthy swaps prove that even the most sinful dishes can be “healthified”. You can still enjoy your favourite dishes by simply making a few healthy swaps.
Address: 9 Raffles Boulevard, #01-79/80 Millenia Walk, Singapore (039596)
Price Range: $(>$20)
Opening hours: Monday-Sunday: 10.00am-10:30pm
Waa Cow!
Don’t worry about overindulging at Waa Cow! because this eatery does not offer supersized portions that could make you feel bloated. Known for their beef bowls and seafood bowls, Waa Cow! takes a healthy spin on traditional donburi and gyudon by serving portion sizes that are just right for a meal. They provide a healthy amount of carbohydrates, protein and vegetables.
When you visit Waa Cow!, you can choose from their torched wagyu beef bowls as well as premium seafood bowls that have been made with sashimi-grade Norwegian salmon. Waa Cow! also offers free flow cabbage salad when you order their regular bowls. Who knew eating healthy could be so luxurious?
Contrary to the misconception most people have about healthy eating, it does not involve just eating loads of vegetables. Primarily, it is about balance. In order to sculpt the body you want, it is highly imperative that you nourish it with the right nutrients. These include protein, vegetables as well as carbohydrates and healthy fats!
If you are craving for something Japanese but healthy, make sure you give Waa Cow! a visit.
Address: 5 Raffles Place, #B1-63 Raffles Place MRT Station, Singapore (048618)
Price Range: $(>$20)
Opening hours:
Monday-Friday: 11.30am-3.00pm, 5.30pm-8.30pm
Saturday: 12.00pm-2:30pm