If you thought Courtyard by Marriott Singapore Novena’s Las Palmas was the ultimate rooftop destination, then get excited about another new rooftop poolside paradise hidden above downtown Singapore. Wonderfully, it’s open to the public.
El Chido takes influence from colourful Mexico. Excitingly, it offers a thrilling day-to-night respite in the sky, alongside a dreamy infinity pool, a lively bar, Mexican food extravaganzas, sunset sessions, legendary DJ sets, and creative cocktails.
El Chido, Singapore
Step into this Mexican-inspired haven, atop Pullman Singapore Hill Street Hotel, and be treated to drinks by the pool, unmatched views of Marina Bay and Esplanade, and a myriad of colours that demand ig-worthy pictures.
The thrilling venue features a swim-up bar and infinity pool with pocket trays for drinks, laidback cabanas and communal sofas to relax all day, pop-art murals that clash with quirky cartoons and colourful mandalas against a wall of cacti, and a secret bar behind a façade of green hiding iconic mixologists ready to craft you the best cocktails.
Meanwhile, sunset brings a romantic ambience. Therefore, it’s a superb place to go on a date or unwind with a group. Plus, the rooftop offers live music sessions and themed events like Taco Tuesdays.
El Chido drinks
There’s a cocktail programme intended to send you on a journey to Mexico, designed by award-winning mixologist Dario Knox. Savour the taste of eight unique signature cocktails – each with their own personality.
From the Cactus Mojito, to the elegant rum-infused Sunset Boulevard, served in a champagne flute with a dash of orchid, and the sweet Sombrero Smash with gin…these drinks are dangerously delicious and you’ll be tipsy. Meanwhile, crowd-pleasers include the spicy Mariachi’s Margarita and Martini Express for coffee lovers.
Plus, there are curated tequila and mezcals, as well as wines, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages to select from.
El Chido Mexican food
Pair your drinks with a feast of Mexican flavours. From shared platters, juicy tacos, nachos, and drooling desserts…you’ll be spoilt for choice.
Menu highlights include White Fish Ceviche for seafood lovers, El Chido’s loaded nachos with mince or vegan beef with generous toppings, Shrimp & Chorizo tacos, sweet and savoury Chicken Peanut Mole tacos, all-day breakfast bites, to name a few.
Satisfy your sweet tooth with Cinnamon and Pumpkin Empanadas and coconut ice cream or Mexican Churros accompanied by rare tequila chocolate dip.
Certainly, El Chido is the hottest new rooftop destination to leisure around this season. Wonderfully, the pool at El Chido is open to the public with purchase of food and drinks – unlike many hotel pools in Singapore.
📍Pullman Singapore Hill Street, 1 Hill Street, Singapore 179949
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