Alhamdulillah. Ramadhan is almost upon us!
We definitely encourage the idea of everyone Iftar-ing at home with family as much as possible but with so many good and exciting choices now, it’s quite a good idea to venture out once in awhile and break your fast with family and/or friends.
This year, we see what is probably the biggest number of special Ramadhan buffets being offered and we’re really spoiled for choice. Well, we’ve come up with a list so you can think things through and plan ahead!
Check out the Top 10 Ramadhan Buffets in 2016!
(We’ve listed them in alphabetical order BTW)
1. 21 on Rajah (Days Hotel at Zhongshan Park)
When: 6th June – 5th July between 6.00pm til 10.30pm | Call 6808 6847 to make reservations
Price: $50++ Adults / $25++ Child (Weekdays) | $55++ Adults / $27.50++ Child (Weekends)
Prayer Rooms: Yes
Always one of our favourite places to dine and they are continually striving to improve their buffet spread as time goes by. They are updating their Ramadhan Buffet spread this year with Ramadan Offerings at 21 on Rajah!
Besides the famed Cold Seafood spread and Ramadhan favourites like Slow Roasted N.Z. Prime Rib-eye and Roasted Yoghurt-marinated Lamb Shoulder, we also tuck into some Maggi Goreng thanks to a special LIVE station that will be operational and preparing fresh batches of this favourite dish! Weekends will also have a Kebab station!
The main highlight is the Mediterr-Asian Nasi Ambeng where you can enjoy dishes like Beef Cheek Randang, Salted Egg Slipper Lobster and Lamb Moussaka along with their tasty 21 Spice Basmati Rice.
Read our review on the Ramadan Buffet at 21 on Rajah by clicking HERE!
2. AquaMarine (Marina Mandarin)
When: 6th June – 5th July between 6.00pm til 10.30pm | Call 6845 1111 to make reservations
Price: $70++ Adults / $35++ Child (Weekdays) | $80++ Adults / $40++ Child
Prayer Rooms: Yes
Famed for their Roasted Whole Baby Lamb during their Ramadhan buffets, don’t forget to also tuck into tasty offerings from their Bakar Station including Grilled Chicken, tender Oxtail and succulent seafood like Prawn and Seabass that’s simply brimming with flavour. Oh and they have some great Satay too!
Other highlights to enjoy at AquaMarine include the huge spread of Cold Seafood and the excellent fresh Sashimi and Sushi too!
3. Asian Market Cafe (Fairmont Singapore)
When: 6th June – 5th July between 6.00pm til 10.30pm | Call 6431 6156 to make reservations
Price: $70++ Adults / $32++ Child
Prayer Rooms: No
If you’re looking for Asian fare to Iftar, look no further than Asian Market Cafe!
Their Cold Seafood spread includes Oysters among other goodies like Rojak Bandung, Satay, Shawarma, Sambal Stingray, Bakso and even a Prata LIVE station! And did we mention the ‘Arabic Style’ Roasted Whole Baby Lamb?
If you’re booking for 15 pax and above, enjoy 30% off for the total food bill! Perfect for big group Iftar!
4. Atrium Restaurant (Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium)
When: 6th June – 6th July between 6.00pm til 10.30pm | Call 6731 7172 to make reservations
Price: $78++ Adults (Weekdays) | $88++ Adults (Weekends)
Prayer Rooms: Yes
Here’s a special Seafood Buffet courtesy of Atrium Hotel that has specially been certified Halal just for this Ramadhan period.
Enjoy fresh and tasty seafood dishes like their signature Mussel Otah-Otah, Goan Fish Curry, Black Pepper Crayfish and even Seafood Paella. Don’t worry – there’s non-seafood dishes too like the special Roasted Lamb Leg LIVE station.
Quote the special codewords “Iftar Specials” when making reservations to enjoy a special 1-for1- deal!
All diners also stand a chance to win dining vouchers and a one-night stay at Holiday Inn Bangkok Silom!
5. Carousel (Royal Plaza On Scotts)
When: 6th June – 5th July between 6.30pm til 9.30pm | Call 6589 7799 to make reservations
Price: $86++ Adults
Prayer Rooms:Yes
Almost definitely one of the top buffet name that springs to the minds of many.
Carousel presents the special ‘Around The World’ Buffet Spread this Ramadhan.
Tuck into special Braised Veal Cheeks, Kofte (Turkish Stuffed Meatballs) and Asian fdishes like Cantonese Slow-Braised Spiced Duck with Eight Treasures Glutinous Rice. Looks like they’re really taking us around the world LOL Don’t forget the usual favourites like the Japanese fare, Roasted Meats and Pasta LIVE stations and Cold Seafood Spread as well.
And definitely don’t forget the desserts spread!
Bread & Butter Pudding? Creme Brulee? Enjoy them all and more at Carousel 🙂
6. Crowne Plaza Changi Airport
When: 6th June – 4th July | Call 6823 5339 to make reservations
Price: $180 nett for Dome Set / $48 nett per pax for Buffet (minimum 30 pax)
Prayer Rooms: Yes
Here’s something a little different from Crowne Plaza Changi Airport. They’ve partnered with Rajah Mas Catering to give us a pretty unique buffet arrangement.
If you’re looking for a small get-together, try the special Dome Set which is perfect for about 6 pax.
You can choose from 2 menus with dishes including Nasi Briyani or Nasi Goreng Kampung, Ayam Masak Merah or Ayam Rendang, Beef Rendang or Beef Stew, Sambal Sotong Ball or Lobster Ball with Cheese among others. Condiments like Achar and Emping are included plus desserts like fruits and Assorted Nonya Kueh.
If you have a big group of about 30 pax or more, you can book a special function room and at $48 nett per pax, enjoy a sumptuous spread with starters like Salad, Soto, Gado-Gado and Fortune 5 Crispy Treats. Mains include Fiery Blackforest Fried Rice,Mee Siam Goren, Indo Curry Chicken, Thai Spicy Fried Fish, Fried Sotong in Prawn Paste, Beef Rendang and Sambal Goreng.
7. Katong Kitchen (Village Hotel Katong)
When: 6th June – 5th July between 6.30pm til 10.30pm | Call 6551 2141 to make reservations
Price: $48++ Adult / $24++ Child (Weekdays) | $58++ Adult / $29++ Child (Weekends)
Prayer Rooms: No
Enjoy a bit of Peranakan flavour this Ramadhan with the special spread prepared at Katong Kitchen.
Signature items include Ayam Buah Keluak, Ayam Pangang, Beef Rendang, Durian Pengat and Chempadak Crème Brûlée. Slow Braised Oxtail, Beef and Lamb Kebab, Sup Kambing and Whole Roasted Lamb also grace this special buffet. They also have a LIVE station with grilled meats and the famous Katong Laksa!
8. Kintamani (Furama Riverfront)
When: 6th June – 6th July | Call 6739 6463 to make reservations
Price: $55++ Adult / $20++ Child | $48++ for Nasi Tumpeng
Prayer Rooms: No
Renown for their Indonesian fare, Kintamani offers up the best of Balinese cuisine this Ramadhan.
Tuck into Grilled Lamb leg, Grilled Chicken Shawarma, Roti Jala with Chicken Curry and even Chili Crab. Look forward also to familiar favourites from the famous Kintamani buffet spread.
For the ultimate, separately order the unique Nasi Tumpeng which is a traditional Nasi Kuning dish served with Beef Rendang, Chicken and vegetable dishes too. An order is good for about 2 pax at the special price of $48++ which also also includes dessert.
PS they have a special 1-for-1 promotion with major banks’ credit cards for the buffet.
9. Straits Kitchen (Grand Hyatt)
When: 6th June – 6th July between 6.30pm til 10.30pm | Call 6732 1234 to make reservations
Price: $78++ Adult / $42++ Child
Prayer Rooms: No
The only buffet on the list that indicates a Dress Code on their website (don’t worry it’s Smart Casual LOL), Straits Kitchen has always been famous for serving up a wide array of differing Asian cuisine and the Ramadhan special buffet is no different.
Besides the selection from their usual buffet like Malay/Nonya selection, BBQ selections like Otah and Grilled Fish, Chinese cuisine like Black Pepper Crab and Chili Crab, Noodles, BBQ Meats and Tandoori (among others too), the Ramadhan buffet has even more special dishes.
The special menu changes every week so it’s best to check what’s on offer when making your plans to visit. Safe to say that at Straits Kitchen, you will be spoiled for choice for sure!
10. Tiffany Cafe (Furama City Centre)
When: 6th June – 6th July between 6.00pm til 10.30pm | Call 6531 5366 to make reservations
Price: $65.80++ Adult / $20++ Child
Prayer Rooms: No
Yeah, we know. It’s been awhile since we’ve heard the name Tiffany Cafe right? Well, they are definitely still going strong and have a Ramadhan buffet spread for us!
Enjoy an International buffet spread which includes a variety of Western, Local & Japanese cuisine.
During Ramadhan Period enjoy a 1-for-1 promotion for selected banks’ credit cards.
11. Window On The Park (Holiday Inn Orchard City Centre)
When: 6th June – 10th July between 7.00pm til 10.30pm | Call 6733 8333 to make reservations
Price: $76.50++ for two persons (Weekdays) | $$85.00++ Adults for two persons (Weekends)
Prayer Rooms: Yes
Window On The Park at Holiday Inn Orchard City Centre is another restaurant that has been specially certified Halal for the Ramadhan period and they have a great 1-for-1 offer for us!
Start with the Fresh Seafood spread including prawns, shellfish, flower crabs and even oysters and Salmon sashimi! Special dishes include Satay, Mutton Korma, Ayam Masak Merah, Beef Curry, Jakarta-Style Roast Chicken, Udang Pedas Nenas and Sauteed Mussels in Sambal Belachan among others.
Their Signature dishes line-up includes Singapore Laksa, Seafood Mee Goreng, Nasi Lemak, and Oyster Omelette! Don’t forget desserts like Bubur Hitam, Sago Gula Melaka, DIY Ice Kachang and the interesting Cendol Panna Cotta.
They are even super thoughtful and have prepared massage chairs so you can relax before Iftar!
And in case you missed it, this is a 1-for-1 buffet deal!
Well, there you have it folks. A whole line-up of delectable buffet spreads specially for Ramadhan.
In fact there are more out there than just these 11 so keep looking out for more!
In the meantime, remember to make reservations early to avoid disappointment!
Enjoy!
All images above are from / courtesy of the respective restaurants as listed above unless otherwise indicated. All information (including prices, availability of item on menu and Halal status of establishment) are accurate at the time of posting.