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Orchard is a suburb in Singapore. Orchard is situated nearby to the locality Grange Circus and the neighborhood Cairnhill. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map.
- Getting There
- What to See & Do
- Where to Eat & Drink
- Conclusion
Orchard MRT station (NS22), which is under the ION shopping mall, or Somerset MRT station (NS23) are the closest, however, there are a stack of buses that will get you here too such as the 36, 54, 124, 126, 143, 167.
Emerald Hill Road
Colourful terrace houses in the Chinese Baroque style line this road in the conservation area between Newtown and Orchard Road. This was once a nutmeg plantation owned by one William Cuppage until his death in 1872, after which it was subdivided. Wealthy Peranakans snapped up the land and made it their home, building these beautiful houses. Over the years, they have been meticulously restored and maintained.
The Istana
This is the official residence and office of the President of Singapore as well as the working office of the Prime Minister. It’s also home to Sri Temasek, the official residence of the PM although none of the prime ministers has ever lived there. The 18th-century neo-Palladian style building features a tropical layout like a Malay house and is surrounded by tall columns, deep verandas, louvred windows and panelled doors to promote cross-ventilation. A central three-storey, 28m tower block do...
Istana Heritage Gallery
The gallery provides visitors with a great opportunity to learn about the history and heritage of the Istana especially the important events that have occurred there since it was completed in 1869. The exhibition includes state artefacts, artworks and some of the gifts presented by foreign dignitaries to Singapore’s presidents and PMs.
Adam Road Food Centre
This is close to the Botanic Gardens and is known for the stalls selling nasi lemak – Malaysian fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk and pandan leaves, served with a side of sambal, eggs and anchovies – and halal-certified dishes. Other popular choices are mutton soup, rojak, hokkien mee and mee goreng. There are about 30 stalls usually open from early morning to late night.
Cluny Food Court
This court is also near the Botanic Gardens and has only recently reopened. There are six stalls serving traditional and contemporary cuisine.
Newton Food Centre
Made famous by the movie “Crazy Rich Asians”, this centre has about 100 hawker stores. You’ll find all of the most well-known hawker dishes here from from seafood to laksa (spicy coconut noodle soup), satay (spiced skewers with a peanut sauce), ice kachang (shaved ice), and oyster omelettes. Prices here tend to be a little higher than other centres. Stalls to try Kwang Kee Teochew Fish Porridge (#01-20) Bib Gourmand Dish: fish porridge Open: Tuesday to Sunday 11am-8pm, closed Monday Hup Kee F...
Shopping is almost the national past time of Singapore and it’s no wonder given Orchard Road has such a fantastic range of shops from top-end brands to emerging designers and budget-friendly names.
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Orchard Road is a 2.2 kilometre-long boulevard that is the retail and entertainment hub of Singapore. It is a huge tourist attraction, in addition to being the most popular shopping enclave in the city-state. Latitude: 1° 18' 10.98" N. Longitude: 103° 49' 32.91" E. Nearest city to this article: Singapore.
