Writers Bar: A Literary Haven in Singapore
Discover Writers Bar, where cocktails and literature blend seamlessly in the heart of Singapore's iconic Raffles Hotel.
Nestled within the iconic Raffles Hotel, Writers Bar is a sophisticated bar where literature and mixology intertwine. Enjoy exquisite cocktails inspired by famous authors in a cozy, elegant atmosphere that pays homage to the written word.
A brief summary to Writers Bar
- 1 Beach Rd, Singapore, Bras Basah, 189673, SG
- +6564121816
- Visit website
- Monday 5 pm-11 pm
- Tuesday 5 pm-11 pm
- Wednesday 5 pm-11 pm
- Thursday 5 pm-11 pm
- Friday 5 pm-11:30 pm
- Saturday 5 pm-11:30 pm
- Sunday 5 pm-11 pm
Local tips
- Make a reservation in advance, especially on weekends, to secure a table.
- Try the signature cocktails named after famous authors for a unique taste experience.
- Visit during happy hour for special pricing on select drinks.
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