10 Romantic Restaurants in Singapore Ideal For Your Surprise Proposal
A proposal is a once in a lifetime moment, not only is it a day you will remember forever, it also marks the start of your new journey in life with your significant other. Looking for the right spot to pop the question? Leading up to the perfect moment, a wonderful dining experience is central. We’ve shortlisted the top 10 restaurants that are ideal for your surprise proposal – whether you like it intimate or extravagant, we’ve got you covered.
1. The White Rabbit
Source: The White Rabbit
A beautiful place both in the day and night, The White Rabbit is a hot favourite for weddings as well, with their slots pre-booked way in advance. It grants you a whimsical, yet dreamy setting, fit for a memorable proposal over a classic European cuisine. The restaurant also has intimate booth seats, which you can (and you should) book in advance. You can even have your loved ones hide at another booth and appear after to add onto the surprise!
Address: 39C Harding Rd, Singapore 249541
Opening Hours:
Tuesday-Friday: 11.45am-2.30pm, 6.30pm-10.30pm
Saturday-Sunday: 11am-3.30pm, 6.30pm-10.30pm
Closed Monday
Make a trip down to The White Rabbit to start planning for your surprise!
2. The Clifford Pier
Source: The Clifford Pier
This is for you who loves the luxe, sophisticated setting. Featuring high ceilings, full length window panes, a minimalistic yet thoughtful design, The Clifford Pier nails it as a romantic restaurant for your proposal. They are known for their high-tea, so perhaps that would be the best time to ask the golden question, especially when there is a lot of natural sunlight at that time, which is perfect for pictures! Or you can stick with lunch or dinner, and enjoy their ‘Heritage Signature’ local dishes.
Address: 80 Collyer Quay, Singapore 049326
Opening Hours:
Monday-Friday: 12pm-2.30pm, 6.30pm-10.30pm
Saturday: 11am-2pm, 3pm-5pm, 6.30pm-10.30pm
Sunday: 11am-2pm, 3.30pm-5.30pm
Time to start brainstorming for proposal ideas at The Clifford Pier!
3. Pollen
Source: Pollen
Hidden in the Flower Dome at Gardens By The Bay, Pollen spans across two levels, offering both a fine-dining epicurean concept on the first floor and an alfresco styled second floor. It is a beautiful place where you can pop the special question, especially on the first floor. After which, you can even arrange for your photographer to take pictures for the both of you at the Flower Dome – killing two birds with one stone!
Address: 18 Marina Gardens Drive, #01-09, Flower Dome Gardens by the Bay, Singapore 018953
Opening Hours:
Wednesday-Monday: 12pm-4pm, 6pm-10pm
If you’re heading to Gardens By The Bay, Pollen will be a nice place to end your day, proposal or not!
4. Dusk Restaurant and Bar
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Managed by One Faber Group, Dusk Restaurant & Bar is located a hundred metres above sea level where you can experience one of the best hilltop views in Singapore. This place is the most beautiful at sunset, and you can fully emerge in the moment when the sky turns from dawn to dusk, with your significant other by your side. The European food served is also affordable (given the view you’ll get to enjoy), so we’ll definitely keep this on our list of romantic proposal spots in Singapore. After all, you get to take a fancy cable car ride down after your successful proposal!
Address: 109 Mount Faber Road, Singapore (099203)
Opening Hours:
Monday-Thursday, Sunday: 4pm-11pm
Friday-Saturday: 4pm-2am
If you’re looking for a unique restaurant with a wonderful view, Dusk Restaurant and Bar offers you just that.
5. Boufé Boutique Café at Tanglin
Source: Boufé Boutique Café
We’re sure Boufé Boutique Café needs no further introduction, as it’s pretty interior design is always featured on Instagram! With the lovely alfresco tucked away in a corner of the café, it makes for a good surprise proposal location because all your guests can be hiding there. You can save on planning any decoration as well, since the romantic vibe there is ace! Boufé Boutique Café also provides event packages, so depending on how extravagant you’d like your proposal to be, we’re sure they will be able to help.
Address: 308 Tanglin Road, #01-01, Phoenix Park, Singapore (247974)
Opening Hours:
Monday-Sunday: 10am-8pm (Last Order: 7pm)
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6. Tamarind Hill
Source: Tamarind Hill
A lovely colonial setting, this seems fit for the typical drama proposal surprise – where the ring will be served on a plated dessert dish with “Will you marry me?” written in chocolate fondue. Serving mainly traditional Siamese cuisine, you’re in for a tantalizing treat to commemorate your special moment with your significant other. To secure a romantic spot, be sure to make a reservation! They do have a quaint, alfresco space tucked away in a corner, and it definitely screams romantic vibes.
Address: 30 Labrador Villa Road, Singapore (119189)
Opening Hours:
Sunday-Thursday: 12pm-3pm, 6:30pm-11pm
Friday-Saturday: 12pm-3pm, 6:30pm-12am
Check out the full menu at Tamarind Hill, and start planning for your surprise!
7. Trapizza
Source: Sentosa
If you’re all about the chillax vibes, the sun, sand and sea, this is the perfect place for you. Located at Sentosa’s Siloso Beach, you can pop the question when the sun starts to set and turns into a gorgeous dusk hue. Known for their pizzas (which obviously, explains their restaurant name), be sure to order one of their specialties when you’re there! They also serve good wine and cocktails, perfect to toast to a new journey ahead together.
Address: 10 Siloso Beach Walk, Singapore (098995)
Opening Hours:
Monday-Friday: 11am-10pm
Saturday-Sunday: 9am-10pm
You can start planning your perfect sunset moment at Trapizza now.
8. PS Cafe at Palais Renaissance
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Ahh, PS Café, need we say more? The branch at Palais Renaissance exudes a cozy, warm vibe, and the high ceilings gives room to lots of natural sunlight. If you’re intending to propose over tea, or a cup of coffee (when your significant other least expects it), then this is the place for you! Propose while having a slice of cake, and if you’re intending to have your photographer situated nearby, make sure to do a site recce to find a spot where the sunlight works in your favour.
Address: 390 Orchard Road, Level 2, Palais Renaissance, Singapore (238871)
Opening Hours:
Monday-Friday: 11:30am-11pm
Saturday-Sunday & Public Holiday: 9:30am-11pm
View the full interior design of PS Cafe here!
9. Monti
Source: Monti
Located at The Fullerton Pavilion, your eyes are in for an amazing, romantic view, and so will your tummies be in for an awesome Italian treat! If you’re not intending to propose in Monti itself, just enjoy a lovely meal with your significant other, and you can always pop the question while you’re walking around the area after dinner. That way, you can also get your loved ones to meet you halfway as a surprise!
Address: 82 Collyer Quay, The Fullerton Pavilion, Singapore (049327)
Opening Hours:
Restaurant:
Monday-Sunday: 11am-11pm
Bar:
Monday-Sunday: 5pm-11pm
View Monti’s full menu and start making your reservation!
10. Corner House
Source: Corner House
Surrounded by greenery and a chill setting, the Corner House is a great place to bring your significant other just to wind down after a long week – even if you’re not looking to propose! The place does get a lot more romantic at night, and you may want to schedule your proposal then. Enjoy botanical-centric fine dining at the Corner House, and make sure to try their unique cevennes onion done four ways.
Address: 1 Cluny Road, Singapore Botanic Gardens, EJH Corner House (Nassim Gate Entrance), Singapore (259569)
Opening Hours:
Tuesday-Sunday: 12pm-3pm, 6:30pm-11pm
Closed Monday
Head over to Corner House’s website to find the perfect spot you’d like to reserve.
Did any of these gorgeous spots catch your fancy?
We’d recommend you go the extra mile and make a trip to the restaurant itself prior to your proposal to reserve your favourite spot. This ensures you have time to speak with the staff so that you can be assured your plan is going to go well, and it also gives you the opportunity to book a special area, or even create a unique dish.
If you’re still on the hunt for more romantic restaurants with the ideal atmosphere and ambience, browse our extensive list of romantic restaurants in Singapore fit for that breathtaking moment!
