Why not soak in the ocean breeze and sea views on your next meal out? From Changi Beach to Sentosa, there are many wonderful coastal restaurants, offering the best global cuisine, spectacular ocean views, and charming alfresco terraces to relax in. Whether you’re seeking a casual brunch with panoramic beach vistas or an elegant dinner overlooking the river…you’ll be spoilt for choice. Here are 19 of the best waterfront and seaside dining restaurants in Singapore.
1. High Tide Bistro and Bar
High Tide Bistro & Bar, located at 1390 East Coast Parkway, is one of the most popular seaside restaurants at East Coast Beach known for its scenic waterfront setting. Diners can enjoy a range of Indian and Western cuisine, including pizzas, burgers, and fresh seafood, complemented by signature cocktails. Wonderfully, you’ll enjoy a gentle sea breeze and stunning coastal views both indoors and outdoors. Definitely, an unforgettable meal by the sea. Plus, the venue is pet-friendly.
📍1390 ECP, PAssion WaVe @ East Coast, Singapore 468961
2. Seafood By The River
This popular waterfront restaurant is famous for serving the freshest live seafood infused with iconic Singaporean flavours. Relax at a charming riverside location and tuck into signature dishes like Chili King Crab, Black Pepper Crab, and authentic Chinese and Asian bites, to name a few. Additionally, the restaurant boasts a private room with plush seating and stunning river views— perfect for intimate gatherings and special occasions like birthdays.
📍45 Boat Quay, Singapore 049834
3. The Seagrill
This seafood bistro bar at Changi Beach Park is a breathtaking place for a meal by the sea. The Seagrill offers a relaxed alfresco terrace and dining room with unobstructed views, while serving up hearty dishes just a step from the beach. Whether it’s a breezy brunch, a grilled meaty affair, pastas, or even burgers…this is the seaside restaurant for you.
📍260 Nicoll Dr, Changi Beach Park, Singapore 498991
4. Tanjong Beach Club
Singapore’s Tanjong Beach Club recently received an upgrade and it’s the perfect place for vibrant coastal dining. It features a wood-fire grill menu with standout dishes like crispy calamari, wood-fired half chicken, seafood platters, and creative brunches with the likes of tropical acai bowls. Plus, it offers a relaxed yet stylish beachside ambiance, complemented by lush daybeds, and panoramic ocean views. Perfect anytime of day! In fact, it’s one of the best beach clubs in Singapore.
📍120 Tanjong Beach Walk, Singapore 098942
5. LUX Cove Seafood
Lux Cove Seafood is a premium Chinese hotpot and seafood restaurant in East Coast Seafood Centre. It boasts picturesque sea views, authentic Cantonese cuisine, and top-quality hotpot. From New Zealand Black Gold Abalone to Chef Recommended Fish Maw with Shark Fin Soup Base…it’s a memorable dining experience by the ocean.
📍1202 ECP, #01-03 East Coast Seafood Centre, Singapore 449881
6. Mykonos On The Bay
This exceptional seaside restaurant offers authentic Greek cuisine in a stunning setting at Sentosa Cove. Diners can tuck into Mediterranean dishes, from grilled octopus to homemade hummus, and Greek bites more – in front of the beautiful marina and yachts. Plus, there’s an alfresco dining terrace. Certainly, you’ll feel as if you’re on holiday abroad.
📍31 Ocean Way, #01-10 Quayside Isle, Sentosa Cove, Singapore 098375
7. +Twelve
Located on Sentosa Island, this incredible adults-only beach club at The Palawan @ Sentosa offers a luxurious dining experience by the sea. +Twelve features terraced cabanas, private pools, day beds, and a sophisticated seaside restaurant for your next big day out. Menu highlights include club sandwiches, satays, fruit salads, and signature cocktails, to name a few. Plus, there’s live DJ performances to keep you entertained.
📍54 Palawan Beach Walk, Singapore
8. Super Loco Customs House
Super Loco Customs House, is a vibrant Mexican restaurant, along the Marina Bay waterfront. It offers stunning panoramic views as you tuck into a delicious Mexican feast. From delightful tacos to enchiladas, quesadillas, and more…you’ll be spoilt for choice in this colourful restaurant. Pair it with more than 80 artisanal tequilas or a signature cocktail. Opt to dine on the expansive waterfront deck on a dry evening.
📍70 Collyer Quay, #01-04 Customs House, Singapore 049323
9. Rasa Istimewa Waterfront Restaurant
Rasa Istimewa boasts three restaurants in Singapore and one of them is a top Woodlands waterfront restaurant, situated on a jetty, with beautiful views of Johor and Singapore seafront. Enjoy a unique halal-certified dining experience with cheap seafood, grilled favourites, desserts, and beverages.
📍6A Admiralty Road, Singapore
10. Long Beach @ Robertston Quay
This popular restaurant chain at Robertson Quay, along the Singapore River, is famous for its black pepper crab since 1982. Tuck into a fresh mix of seafood and meaty madness, from lobsters and oysters to Alaskan crabs, and more in a stunning waterfront setting. Plus, it’s pet-friendly too. Certainly, one of the best seaside restaurants in the city.
📍60 Robertson Quay, #01-14 The Quayside, Singapore 238252
11. Stella Seaside Lounge
Escape the city to this exotic seaside dining restaurant situated at Changi Beach. Opt to relax indoors or on the breezy outdoor deck, the shaded alfresco dining area or even the seaside deck next to the ocean that’s perfect for sunset pictures. Plus, there’s a pet-friendly zone so your fur babies don’t feel left out. Of course, this eatery is extremely popular so reservations must be made up to two weeks in advance. Definitely, one of the best seaside restaurants in Singapore.
📍11 Changi Coast Walk, Singapore 499740
12. Privé Grill
Enjoy succulent meats and sizzling dishes by the waterfront in Marina at Keppel Bay at Privé Grill. Indulge on the likes of Grilled Whole Snapper, Mushroom Risotto, charcoal grill 100 Day Grain-fed Ribeye, Canadian Pork Tomahawk, and more. Add a wine or cocktail and you’ll be in total bliss! Definitely, the perfect seaside spot for a date. Absolutely, one of the best seaside restaurants on the island.
📍2 Keppel Bay Vista, #01-01, Singapore 098382
13. The Clifford Pier
This luxurious waterfront venue is situated on a historic pier which opened in 1933, inside The Fullerton Hotel. Whether it’s breakfast, brunch or dinner…you’ll be treated to an unmatched view of Marina Bay and beyond. Plus, it’s one of the best wedding locations in Singapore.
📍80 Collyer Quay, Singapore 049326
14. 1-Altitude Coast
Sip sunny cocktails and dine at Singapore’s hottest new rooftop dining and lifestyle destination, located beachside in Sentosa. 1-Altitude Coast boasts a unique rooftop with a pool that’s perfect for sunset views, and the new Sol & Ora restaurant on the floor below. Read all about it here.
📍10 Artillery Ave, #07-01, Singapore 099951
15. Zorba The Greek Tavern
This 5-star reviewed Greek restaurant is situated along the waterfront of Singapore River in Clarke Quay. Inspired by Santorini, it’s a superb place to enjoy authentic Greek cuisine, with a river breeze, while watching the boats meander by. Plus, the alfresco area is pet-friendly so your furry friends can come along!
📍3A River Valley Road, Clarke Quay, #01-02, Singapore 179024
16. Ola Beach Club
As Singapore’s first Hawaiian-themed beach bar and watersports club, it’s the ultimate hangout on the beach. Indulge on Hawaiian-inspired dishes such as poke bowls, burgers, pizzas and more paired with themed cocktails while a DJ spoils your senses to tunes all day long. Plus, it’s one of the best places to celebrate a birthday in Singapore.
📍46 Siloso Beach Walk, Singapore 099005
17. P.S Cafes
There are two beautiful restaurants under this brand for a stunning waterfront meal. Firstly, P.S Cafe at East Coast Park is perfect for lazy brunches by the ocean. Meanwhile, the new Jypsy Cafe by the same brand offers views of Marina Bay and beyond. Read more about it here.
📍Various Locations
18. Greenwood Fish Market Sentosa
Home to some of the best shared platters in Singapore, it’s an excellent seaside eatery for a group who love seafood. Located at Quayside Island overlooking a harbour of yachts, it’s a prime spot to indulge on fish burgers, calamaries, prawns as well as admire a stunning sunset with wine to hand. Plus, it’s one of our favourite seafood restaurants.
📍31 Ocean Way, #01 – 04 / 05, Singapore 098375
19. Smith Marina Kelong
This is one of the most unique eateries in Singapore that you probably never knew existed. The one-of-a-kind dining experience at Johor Strait, features a floating restaurant, and gives guests a chance to catch their own fish for meals and the chefs will cook it. Certainly, one of the greatest seaside restaurants in Singapore.
📍Between Changi and Pulau Ubin, Singapore
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