Affordable business lunch sets in the CBD
Say goodbye to the days of fretting over your company’s lunch expenses when entertaining clients or colleagues, because we’ve got you covered with these restaurants offering affordable business lunch sets in the CBD. The next time you plan a power lunch, let our guide be your go-to for a dining experience that promises quality and affordability.
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- Affordable business lunch sets in the CBD
- 1. Quay House
- 2. SKAI
- 3. BOCHINCHE
- 4. The Prince
- 5. Oumi
- 6. Shikar
- 7. Cenzo
- 8. Yàn Cantonese Restaurant
- 9. Sol & Luna
- 10. Wooloomooloo Steakhouse
- Best restaurants with affordable business lunch sets
1. Quay House
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Located at the mouth of Circular Road is Quay House, a heritage restaurant specialising in local cuisine with a modern twist. Expect Asian fusion dishes created using wood-fire cooking and ageing techniques, with the restaurant’s highlight being their Three-Course Lunch ($24++ per person), which gets you one starter, one main, and one side. Start your meal with either the Crispy Eggplant or Asian Wings, both said to be equally delicious. Then move on to the mains, with popular options such as the Beef Fettuccine with Asian Spices or the Truffle Pasta with Thai Basil.
Address: 51 Circular Road, Singapore 049406
Opening hours: Mon-Thurs 11:30am to 11pm, Sat Sun 11:30am to 12am
Website
Quay House is not a halal-certified eatery.
2. SKAI
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If you want to impress your guests, bring them to SKAI, a swanky rooftop restaurant with jaw-dropping views of the CBD—70 floors up Swissôtel the Stamford. While the restaurant looks rather expensive, their executive lunches are relatively affordable, starting from the Two-Course Lunch Set at $48++ per person. You’ll get a slew of seafood plates with Japanese cooking influences, along with a selection of red meats and poultry, including the Barramundi and Duck Confit. If you’re celebrating, head to the adjoining bar for cocktails and wine by the glass at just $15++!
Address: 2 Stamford Road, #70-02, Swissôtel The Stamford, Singapore 178882
Opening hours: Mon-Thurs 11:30am to 4pm, 6pm to 10:30pm, Fri 11:30am to 4pm, 6pm to 11pm, Sat 11:30am to 2:30pm, 3pm to 5pm, 6pm to 11pm, Sun 11:30am to 2:30pm, 3pm to 5pm, 6pm to 10:30pm
Tel: 6431 6156
Website
SKAI is not a halal-certified eatery.
3. BOCHINCHE
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BOCHINCHE is an Argentinian steakhouse along Club Street serving up mouthwatering charcoal-grilled steaks. Go straight for their two or three-course Set Lunch ($38++/$48++ per person), where you can pick from three starters, before moving on to mains such as their Baked feta Cheese Ravioli, Pan-Roasted Local Golden Snapper, or their Signature Argentina “Gorina” Ribeye, served with chips or salad and chimichurri.
End your meal on a sweet note with their Mini Argentinian Doughnuts, or go for their Truffle Brie or Mandarin Orange Tarte with an additional $4++.
Address: 27 Club Street, Singapore 069413
Opening hours: Mon-Thurs 12pm to 3pm, 6pm to 11pm, Fri 12pm to 3pm, 6pm to 11pm, Sat 11:30am to 3pm, 6pm to 11:30pm
Tel: 6235 4990
Website
BOCHINCHE is not a halal-certified eatery.
4. The Prince
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The Prince offers one of the more wallet-friendly lunch sets on this list, priced at just $29++ per person. You’ll be treated to one dip, one mezze, and two kebabs of your choice, along with a dessert of the day. In the mezze department, we recommend the Baby Squids served with pickled cauliflower and ras el hanout, which is a spice that originated in North Africa. If you’re into kebab, try the Braised Lamb Leg or the Beef Cheek Stew; the latter features charcoal mustard and pickled chilli, great for those who can appreciate bold, smoky flavours with a touch of heat.
Address: 48 Peck Seah Street, Singapore 079317
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 12pm to 2:30pm, 5:30pm to 11pm, Sat-Sun 12pm to 3pm, 5:30pm to 11pm
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The Prince is not a halal-certified restaurant.
5. Oumi
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Perched on the 51st floor of CapitaSpring, Oumi is a Japanese restaurant with a scrumptious three-course set menu that starts from $55++ per person. You and your guests will be treated to a visual display of kappo, where the chef will whip up your dishes from behind the counter.
Lunch kicks off with the first course, where you get to choose either their Momotaro Cheese or the Shima Aji Crudo, the latter featuring ponzu with shiso-infused tomato and flying fish roe. For your main course, you get to pick from a selection of six dishes, including Unagi, Wagyu Short Rib, Buta Kashira, and Koji Chicken. The meal ends with a Vanilla Pudding, a delicious combination of Madagascar bourbon vanilla bean custard, seasonal fruits, and yuzu sorbet.
Address: 88 Market Street, #51-01, Singapore 048948
Opening hours: Mon-Fri 11:30am to 2:30pm, 6pm to 11pm, Sat 11:30am to 3pm, 6pm to 11pm
Tel: 9837 8248
Website
Oumi is not a halal-certified eatery.
6. Shikar
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Here at Shikar, your guests will experience what lunch was like for Indian royals back in the day at just $55++ per person. Their lavish Lunch Thali Sets are available from Tuesday to Friday, starring dishes such as Curried Black Tiger Prawns and Pot Roasted Lamb. If you’re hosting vegetarian guests, consider their plant-based menu instead, where meat dishes are substituted with creamy Curd Cheese Kofte and Tandoori Roasted Paneer.
Address: 2 Cook Street, Maxwell Reserve, Singapore 078857
Opening hours: Tue-Sun 12pm to 2:30pm, 6pm to 10pm
Tel: 8866 0823
Website
Shikar is not a halal-certified eatery.
7. Cenzo
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For a culinary blend of European and Australian flavours, head over to Cenzo on Club Street for comforting dishes put together in an affordable two-course lunch, priced at $38++. Choose your starter from a selection of Italian appetisers, then pick your main course from five options featuring dishes such as Chicken Leg with Pumpkin and Mushroom and Caserecce Zozzona with Guanciale and Egg. Dessert is also available for an additional $5++, starring a Pavlova with mixed berries and more.
Address: 81 Club Street, Singapore 069449
Opening hours: Mon-Sat 12pm to 2:30pm, 5:30pm to 10:30pm
Tel: 9155 8374
Website
Cenzo is not a halal-certified eatery.
8. Yàn Cantonese Restaurant
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Perched on the fifth-floor of the National Gallery Singapore, Yàn Cantonese Restaurant is the place to go if your guests love Asian flavours. Their Five-Course Set Lunch ($45++ per person) stars a Dim Sum Trio Platter of bite-sized delights, along with a serving of Braised Assorted Seafood Broth with diced beancurd.
Next, come the proteins—your pick of Honey-Glazed Kurobuta Pork accompanied by roasted duck, or the Steamed Cod Fillet With Light Soya Sauce, which requires an additional fee of $5++ per person. Before you get the cheque, conclude the meal with their locally inspired desserts such as Chilled Peach Resin or Hot Red Bean Cream with lotus seed.
Address: 1 St Andrew’s Road, #05-02, National Gallery, Singapore 178957
Opening hours: Daily 11:30am to 2:30pm, 6pm to 10pm
Tel: 9272 7522
Website
Yàn Cantonese Restaurant is not a halal-certified eatery.
9. Sol & Luna
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Sol & Luna in Raffles Place offers ethereal views of the CBD, the Singapore River, and even the Padang. This Latin-European restaurant is another prime spot for casual business meetings, with lunch sets priced from $42++ per person for a two-course meal, and $48++ per person for a three-course meal. Diners can savour the restaurant’s yummy mains such as their Porcini Raviolini, which comes with fresh truffle and beef ragout in a creamy tomato sauce. You can also top up $18++ for the Roasted King Island Sirloin (160g), accompanied by broccolini, pomme puree, and chimichurri.
Address: 88 Market Street, #17-01, CapitaSpring, Singapore 048948
Opening hours: Daily 7am to 10am, 11am to 2:30pm, 6pm to 11pm
Tel: 9295 2182
Website
Sol & Luna is not a halal-certified eatery.
10. Wooloomooloo Steakhouse
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It’s all about steak here at Wooloomooloo Steakhouse. Indulge in their enticing three-course Weekday Set Lunch ($48++), offering a variety of mouthwatering mains that showcase their signature steaks and delectable pasta dishes. We recommend topping up $25++ for their 300-Day Grain Fed Linz Heritage Angus USDA Prime Rib Eye, which comes with roasted garlic mash, charred broccoli, and peppercorn sauce.
Address: 2 Stamford Road, Level 3, Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore 178882
Opening hours: Sun-Thurs 12pm to 3pm, 6:30pm to 11pm, Fri-Sat 12pm to 3pm, 6pm to 11pm
Website
Wooloomooloo Steakhouse is not a halal-certified eatery.
Best restaurants with affordable business lunch sets
There’s no need to burst the budget the next time your boss sends you on a business lunch. With these restaurants offering affordable and delectable executive lunch sets, you can confidently wine and dine with your clients without worrying about the expense.
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Feature image adapted from @cenzo.sg, @skai.sg, @YanCantoneseCuisine, @wooloomooloosteakhousesg, @oumi.sg, and @solandluna.sg
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