Digging Duxton

Hidden Gems of Duxton Hill

We have unearthed six jewels worth exploring on Duxton Hill.

1. Latteria Mozzarella Bar
One door closes (aka defunct The Jackson Plan), another one opens... Latteria Mozzarella Bar. From the guys behind Il Lido, this restaurant is all about 11 cuts of mozzarella cheese... enough said.
When: Mon-Sun lunch 12-230pm, dinner 6-11pm
Where: Latteria Mozzarella Bar, 40 Duxton Hill 089618, p. 6866 1988

2. Sabio Tapas Bar
A black and white styled tapas bar. Best suited to small groups, otherwise be prepared to share more than just tapas.
When: Mon-Fri 12pm-12am, Sat 5pm-12am
Where: Sabio, 5 Duxton Hill, Singapore p. 6223 4645

3. Wok & Barrel
Local food in the air conditioned comfort of a bright and friendly renovated shop house. Hawker market favourites and some twists on the classics. There is also an appealing drinks list.
When: Tues-Sat 11.30am-10pm, Sun 11.30am-3pm. Closed Mon.
Where: Wok & Barrel, 13 Duxton Hill, Singapore. Ph 62200595

4. Celina's Gastro Bar
Dinner and drinks on the side. Pate, homemade focaccias and pasta with Asian sauces, served bar side.
When: Mon-Fri 12pm-2pm, 5pm-12am. Sat 6pm-12am.
Where: Celina's Gastro Bar, 51 Duxton Rd, Singapore. p. 62201684

5. The Pigeonhole
A very cool art café. Good coffee by day and drinks by night. A range of local artists regularly entertain.
When: Tues-Thurs 10am-11pm, Fri 10am-1am, Sat 11.30am-1am, Sun 11.30am-8pm
Where: The Pigeonhole, 52-53 Duxton Rd, Singapore. p.96272586

6. Littered With Books
A nest for passionate readers. This little shop is packed with literary love.
When: Mon - Thurs 12pm-8pm, Fri 12pm-9pm, Sat 11am-9pm, Sun 11am-8pm
Where: Littered With Books, 20 Duxton Rd, Singapore, 089586. p. 6220 6824

Image: The Pigeonhole

Digging Duxton    |   13 Feb 2012 at 02:50 PM

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