5 Best Tapas Bars in Singapore to Savour The Night

If you’re looking for a great spot to unwind and relax with friends after a long day, you can’t go wrong with Bar.Celona at Robertson Quay.

This lively spot boasts an impressive selection of wines, beers, and cocktails, as well as a delicious menu of tapas and sharing plates that are perfect for snacking on while you catch up with friends.

Highlights:

FOOD MENU & PRICES:
• Tapas: S$10 – S$14
• Seafood: S$14 – S$25
• Oysters: S$20 – S$36
• Meat: S$18 – S$24
• Sharing platters: S$16 – S$42
• Dessert: S$7 – S$11

DRINK MENU & PRICES:
• Cava: S$6.5 – S$10.5 per glass, S$30 – S$52 per bottle
• Cava cocktails: S$13 – S$17
• Spanish wine by the bottle: S$60 – S$99 per bottle
• Other wines by the glass: S$14 – S$15 per glass
• Beer: S$12 – S$14
• Liquers and shots: S$12 – S$14
• Mocktails and lemonade: S$5-S$9 per glass

MUST-TRIES:
• Patatas bravas
• Pan tumaca
• Gambas al ajillo
• Spanish croquette
• Churros

AMBIENCE: Whether you’re looking for a cozy indoor spot or prefer to soak up the Singapore scenery on their outdoor terrace, Bar.Celona has you covered. With its cozy indoor seating and outdoor terrace overlooking the picturesque Robertson Quay, Bar.Celona has a lively and inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for socializing with friends. The bar is often buzzing with a mix of locals and tourists.

La Taperia is a Spanish restaurant located in the heart of Orchard. The restaurant serves a variety of authentic Spanish dishes, including tapas, paella, and seafood. In addition to its tasty food, La Taperia also offers an extensive wine list featuring a wide selection of Spanish wines.

The restaurant opened its doors in October 2014 and has since become a favorite among locals and tourists.

Highlights:

FOOD MENU & PRICES:
• Soups and salads: S$18 – S$24
• Cold tapas: S$16 – S$36
• Warm tapas: S$15 – S$30
• Paella: S$30 – S$84
• Mains: S$28 – S$74
• Sides: S$7 – S$14
• Dessert: S$8 – S$26

DRINK MENU & PRICES:
• Champagne and cava: S$17 – S$29 per glass, S$80 – S$145 per bottle
• Wine: S$14 – S$25 per glass, S$70 – S$885 per bottle
• Sangria: S$16 per glass, S$58 per carafe
• Aperitivo and digestivo: S$10 per glass, S$90 – S$175 per bottle
• Vodka, gin, and rum: S$12 per glass, S$160 – S$170 per bottle
• Cognac and brandy: S$12 – S$35 per glass, S$170 – S$750 per bottle
• Whisky: S$12 – S$30 per glass, S$170 – S$530 per bottle
• Liquers and tequila: S$12 per glass, S$170 per bottle
• Beer: S$13 – S$14 per bottle
• Cider: S$14
• Cocktails: S$14 – S$16
• Non-alcoholic cocktails: S$7 – S$8.50
• Non-alcoholic beverages: S$5 – S$8

MUST-TRIES:
• Gambas di ajillo (Prawns cooked with garlic chilli & extra virgin olive oil)
• Croquetas de jamon (Croquette of suckling pig bechamel & jamón ibérico)
• Presa ibérica a la parrilla (Charcoal-grilled Iberian pork)
• Costillitas de cordero a la parrilla (Charcoal grilled lamb rib confit)
• Paella negra de marisco (Squid ink seafood paella)

AMBIENCE: La Taperia has a cozy and welcoming ambiance that transports customers to a traditional Spanish tavern. The rustic decor, wooden furniture, and warm lighting create a relaxed and intimate setting that is perfect for enjoying a meal with friends and family.

Sabio by the Sea is a Spanish restaurant located in Quayside Isle, Sentosa Cove, Singapore.

It has gained popularity as a dining destination, offering a wide variety of authentic Spanish tapas, paella, and other delectable Spanish dishes. The restaurant boasts an extensive selection of Spanish wines, beers, and cocktails, perfectly complementing their flavorful menu.

Sabio by the Sea is renowned for its relaxing ambiance and breathtaking views of the marina, making it an ideal choice for romantic dinners or weekend brunches.

Highlights:

FOOD MENU & PRICES:

• Paella: S$32 – S$55
• Cold Tapas: S$10 – S$23
• Hot Tapas: S$12 – S$28
• Josper Grill Spanish Charcoal Oven: S$18 – S$32
• Josper Fiesta Specialties: S$26 – S$138
• Jamón & Chorizo: S$18 – S$28
• Oysters: S$36
• Salads: S$19 – S$23
• Vegan Specialties: S$15 – S$55
• Desserts: S$6 – S$18

DRINK MENU & PRICES:

• Sabio’s Sangria: S$14 per glass, S$50 per 1-liter jug
• Cava & Champagne: S$14 – S$22 per glass, S$60 – S$118 per bottle
• Wine: S$14 – S$18 per glass, S$60 – S$198 per bottle
• Non-alcoholic wine: S$68 per bottle
• Wine cocktails: S$14 – S$18
• Cocktails: S$16 – S$20
• Mocktails: S$10
• Spirits & Liquors: S$14 – S$18 per glass, S$160 – S$280 per bottle
• Beer: S$14 – S$16 per pint
• Non-alcoholic beverages: S$6 – S$9

 MUST-TRIES:

• Paella de PescadoA
• El Pulpo
• Gambas Al Pil Pil
• Scallops en Salsa de Azafrán
• Pan con Tomate
• Tosta de Bacalao
• Gazpacho
• Chorizo Iberico
• Calamares a la Plancha
• Croquetas
• Churros
• Sabio’s Sangria

AMBIENCE: As soon as you step into Sabio by the Sea, you are transported to a charming and inviting space that exudes the warmth and vibrancy of Spain. The vividly curated paintings, carefully etched tiles, and antlered chandeliers all come together to create an enchanting atmosphere, rich in captivating Spanish culture. The ambience is both cozy and elegant, making it the perfect setting for intimate gatherings, celebrations, and romantic dinners.

Tapas Club is a Spanish restaurant located in the heart of Orchard, offering a variety of Spanish tapas, paellas, and other traditional dishes, using only the freshest and highest quality ingredients imported directly from Spain.

Apart from the food, Tapas Club offers a wide selection of Spanish wines, sangrias, and cocktails to complement the dining experience.

The restaurant also offers a lunch menu with affordable prices, making it an ideal spot for a quick bite during your lunch break.

Highlights:

FOOD MENU & PRICES:

• Cold plates: S$34
• Tapas plus: S$32 – S$34
• Salads & cold tapas: S$16
• Classic tapas: S$16
• Paella: S$34
• Dessert: S$11

DRINK MENU & PRICES:

• Premium wine: S$110 – S$155 per bottle
• Wine by the glass: S$8 – S$14
• Wine by the bottle: S$56 – S$96
• Sangria: S$16 per glass, S$48 per bottle
• Cocktails: S$16
• Mocktails: S$10
• Beer: S$8 – S$15
• Cider: S$10
• Gin & tonic: S$14 – S$16 per glass, S$168 – S$188 per bottle
• Other spirits: S$14 – S$22 per glass, S$168 – S$288 per bottle
• Non-alcoholic beverages: S$5 – S$9

MUST-TRIES:

• Salmorejo (Cold Tomato Soup)
• Jamon Iberico (Iberico Ham)
• Tortilla de Patatas (Spanish Omelette)
• Croquetas de Jamon (Ham Croquettes)
• Berenjenas Con Miel (Eggplant Chips)
• Gambas Al Ajillo (Garlic Prawn)
• Arroz Negro (Squid Ink Paella)
• Churros

AMBIENCE: The interior of the restaurant is adorned with modern rustic decor, featuring warm lighting and a semi-open kitchen that allows customers to catch a glimpse of the chefs in action. In addition to the inviting indoor space, Tapas Club offers outdoor seating options, ideal for those seeking to indulge in their food and drinks while immersing themselves in the sights and sounds of Orchard Road.

In 2015, My Little Spanish Place introduced its second outlet at Boat Quay, following the triumph of its flagship location in Bukit Timah. The restaurant is proudly managed by two skilled chefs with Spanish heritage, who curate a diverse menu featuring an array of authentic Spanish comfort dishes and delightful desserts.

Highlights:

FOOD MENU & PRICES:

• Tapas: S$14 – S$28
• Specials (Chef’s Signature Dishes): S$35 – S$188
• Paella: S$51 – S$91
• Cold platters: S$9 – S$52
• Sides: S$8 – S$18
• Dessert: S$14 – S$15

 DRINK MENU & PRICES:

• Wine: S$75 – S$880 per bottle
• Wine by the glass: S$14 – S$20 per glass
• Sangria: S$16 – S$18 per glass, S$64 – S$66 per jug
• Digestifs: S$15 – S$21
• Beer: S$10 – S$18
• Other beverages: S$5 – S$10

 MUST-TRIES:

• Secreto Iberico
• Pulpo de la Casa
• Paella de la Casa
• Ensalada de la Casa
• Gambas al Ajillo
• Tarta de Queso

AMBIENCE: From the restaurant’s vantage point on the bustling quay, diners can enjoy stunning water views and watch the boats go by. The interior of the restaurant is equally inviting, adorned with warm lighting and cozy decor that exudes an intimate atmosphere. Whether you seek a romantic dinner setting or a casual spot to reconnect with friends, the Boat Quay branch of My Little Spanish Place provides a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.