Best Coffee Shops in Singapore 2025

Singapore has two extraordinary parallel coffee cultures — the traditional kopi tradition at kopitiam coffee shops (thick, sweet robusta brewed through a sock filter and served with condensed milk) alongside a thriving contemporary specialty coffee scene. Tiong Bahru, Duxton Hill, and Tanjong Pagar are hubs of excellent Third Wave coffee, while every hawker centre has a kopi stall serving Singapore's iconic local brew. This guide covers the best coffee shops in Singapore.