Expat Living (Singapore)

Table for Two:

Enjoy a romantic dinner in Dempsey

- dempseyhil­l.com

La Forketta Block 9 Dempsey Road, #01-09

There’s nothing more romantic than Italian, right? Just ask the two lead hounds from Lady and the Tramp! And La Forketta serves the kinds of dishes that are sure to win anyone’s heart. The authentic traditiona­l artisanal Italian cuisine includes house specialtie­s such as homemade organic fresh pasta dishes, woodfired organic sourdough pizza as well as delicious meat, fish, seafood and vegetable recipes. Among Singapore’s top Italian restaurant­s since 1993, their secret lies in using exclusive, exotic and top-quality ingredient­s. Yum!

JAM at Siri House Block 8D Dempsey Road, #01-02

Sharing dishes is a wonderful way to cosy up to your love, especially at JAM at Siri House, where you can expect a dose of fun and playfulnes­s with classic Asian favourites delivered with a signature twist. The stunning Art Deco restaurant is the perfect place to share with your love, offering great food along with signature oneof-a-kind craft cocktails or wine. It offers both indoor and alfresco dining as well as a coveted seat at the bar where you can peek into the open kitchen and watch them crafting your meal. This is romance defined!

Rakuichi Japanese Restaurant Block 10 Dempsey Road, #01-22

Spoil your love with authentic quality Japanese at Rakuichi, an elegant, simple space nestled amongst greenery. This well-loved restaurant imports the freshest ingredient­s directly from Japan, which means their sushi is absolutely delicious. Try one of their delectable in-house specialiti­es such as the sashimi moriawase, semi-grilled aburi sushi, and yakitori. You can pair these yummy dishes with a wide selection of sake, too. Can’t decide what to have? Go for the omakase meal where you get to enjoy the best seasonal dishes created by the chef.

Margarita’s Block 11 Dempsey Road, #01-19

If you and your love are looking for a more festive feel, Margarita’s is the spot. Drool-worthy Mexican favourites will set the tone for a really fun – and delicious – night out. Sample the Nachos La Especial, an evergreen favourite, made with a seasoned blend of black beans, chipotle cheese sauce, jalapenos, guacamole, sour cream, and pico de gallo; or, how about Carnitas de Puerco, featuring a fork-tender piece of pork slowly roasted in the oven and served with a zesty dollop of salsa verde on warm corn tortillas. Be sure to save room for the tantalisin­g desserts, which include the ever-popular Mexican fried ice cream or warm churros.

Chopsuey Cafe Block 10 Dempsey Road, #01-23

The special ambience here is the perfect setting for Chopsuey’s array of Chinese comfort favourites, as well as new interpreta­tions of traditiona­l foods, all influenced by the Anglo-Chinese experience in the UK, US and Australia. Try the menu’s quirky dishes made with premium meats, top-notch seafood and crunchy fresh vegetables. You can also sample a wide selection of traditiona­l and creative dim sum, made by hand daily and steamed to order. Decadent desserts and refreshing cocktails get a tropical twist from fresh fruit, herbs and spices found throughout the region. The result? A true treat for your Valentine’s taste buds.

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