Indulge your cravings this Easter weekend with gourmet dishes, fun activities and chocolate bunnies
Thinking of what to do during the upcoming Easter long weekend? If you have no plans to go on a holiday, there’s plenty to do on our little red dot, especially when it involves satiating our appetites (with a copious amount of booze). From decadent Champagne brunches to epic egg hunts, here are restaurants around the island with plenty of festive fare and fun.
Basilico
This year, Basilico at Regent Singapore has curated a special Easter Eggs-perience Staycation package that comprises a one-night stay in the hotel’s Premium Room and Easter Sunday Brunch for up to two adults and two children under the age of 12. The brunch will feature dishes such as Smoked Salmon with Avruga Caviar, Roasted Wagyu Beef Rump with Truffle Mustard Amarone and Wine-braised Crispy Roasted Pork Belly. If this just isn’t enough, a seafood, salad and juice bar along with a decadent cheese counter will also be at your disposal.
Date
Valid until 30 April
Price
From $432
Basilico
Level 2
Regent Singapore
1 Cuscaden Road
Singapore 249715
Tel: +65 6725 3232
Bread Street Kitchen
Over the Easter weekend, the restaurant will offer its Easter Feast with signature sharing plates such as the Tamarind Spiced Chicken Wings, Mushroom Flatbread with Spinach and Cream Cheese and Pork Pie with Apple Chutney. There’s also a Kids Fun Corner for the little ones, where they’ll get to paint Easter eggs and decorate cookies.
Date
19-21 April
Price
$79 per person, with a minimum of two diners
Bread Street Kitchen
The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands
2 Bayfront Avenue, #01-81
Singapore 018956
Tel: +65 6688 5665
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Edge
There’s nothing quite like ringing in a holiday with some delicious bubbly – something Pan Pacific Singapore understands fully. That’s why we’re heading to the its Easter Sunday Champagne brunch, which shines the spotlight on spring-inspired dishes such as White Asparagus Veloute with Crabmeat and Burrata Cheese Foam, Pan-seared Foie Gras with Fresh Figs and Morello Cherry and Giant Lamb Burgers, along with a plethora of Easter-themed desserts. It’s all paired with unlimited Veuve Cliquot Champagne and a spread of sweet treats like Hot Cross Buns and Banoffee Eclairs. Children can also keep themselves busy with a slew of activities throughout the afternoon such as a traditional egg hunt as well as face- and hand-painting.
Date
21 April 2019, noon to 3.30pm
Price
$208++ with free flow of Veuve Clicquot Brut Yellow Label, selected red and white wines, selected cocktails, selected beers, fresh juices, soft drinks, coffee and tea
$148++ with free flow of fresh juices, soft drinks, coffee and tea
$74++ per child between ages six and 12, with free flow of fresh juices, soft drinks, coffee and tea
Edge
Pan Pacific Singapore
7 Raffles Boulevard
Singapore 039595
Tel: +65 6826 8240
Tel: +65 6725 8888
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Marriott Café
Right in the heart of bustling Orchard Road, Marriott Café will be celebrating Easter this year with the International Easter Lunch Buffet. Guests can expect to indulge in both Easter favourites and traditional dishes that have been given a fun, contemporary twist. The buffet will serve up more than 80 delicacies, from grilled seafood and charcuterie and cheese to popular Asian and Western delights. At the dessert counter, one will find 25 handcrafted varieties of desserts including a towering Orange Chocolate Fountain. Children will also be entertained throughout the afternoon with a host of kids-friendly activities.
Date
21 April 2019, noon to 2.30pm
Price
$98 per person with free flow of sparkling wine, red and white wines, beer and juices
$48 per child with free flow of juices
Marriott Café
Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel
320 Orchard Road
Singapore 238865
Tel: +65 6831 4605
Melt Café
Slide down the rabbit hole this Easter with Melt Café’s Alice in Wonderland-inspired Easter shindig. The cafe is known for its extensive buffet presentations, and this year’s culinary affair is nothing short of grandiose. We suggest arriving with an empty stomach, as you’ll be relishing a repertoire of cuisines from all around the world. In addition to mouth-watering cheeses, salads and seafood platters, meat-lovers may satiate their meat cravings at The Red Queen BBQ counter, which serves up Wagyu Beef Tomahawk Steak, Rosemary Lamb Chop and Whole Roasted Sucking Pig.
Date
21 April 2019
Price
$168++ per person inclusive of chilled juices, $218++ per person inclusive of “R” De Ruinart Champagne, wines, beers, chilled juices and soft drinks
$268++ inclusive of Ruinart Blanc De Blancs Champagne, wines, beers, chilled juices and soft drinks
$68++ per child applicable for ages 7 to 9, $98++ per person ages 10 to 12
Melt Cafe
Mandarin Oriental, Singapore
5 Raffles Avenue
Singapore 039797
Tel: +65 6338 0066
Rise
If it’s a gourmet buffet brunch you want, then look no further than Rise and its array of hearty specials like Canadian Snow Crab on Ice and Primrose Farm’s Barbeque Smoked Canadian Pork Spare Ribs. The kids can participate in an Easter egg hunt at Rise’s Herb Garden and take snaps with the bunny mascot, and diners aged 12 and below will receive a ticket to the Digital Light Canvas playground at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands.
Date
21 April, noon to 3pm
Price
$98++ for adults
$25 for children
Rise
Tower 1 Lobby Hotel
The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands
10 Bayfront Avenue
Singapore 018956
Tel: +65 6688 5525
The Line
The Enchanted Easter Brunch here will dish up specialities such as Scallop Gratin with Truffle Hollandaise, Pan-seared Foie Gras with Kumquat Compote and more. But before you tuck in, swing by the Enchanted Chocolate Garden – a chocolate and fondant icing masterpiece that features a flowing chocolate river, green rolling hills, giant lollipop trees and a chocolate-made board with life-size characters – for a Gram-worthy photo. Drop the kids off afterwards at the Jimmy Pops and The Chocolettes Easter Show, presented by Dwayne Lau and the children from Luminous Dance Academy.
Date
21 April 2019, noon to 3pm
Price
$228++ per adult with free flow of Veuve Cliquot Rosé Champagne, house red and white wines, beers, soft drinks and chilled juices
$198++ with free flow of Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label Brut Champagne, house red and white wines, beers, soft drinks and chilled juices
$168++ with free flow of soft drinks and chilled juices
Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore
22 Orange Grove Road
Singapore 258350
Tel: +65 6213 4275