Jewel Food Directory: Best Food & Restaurants in Jewel Changi Airport May 2024

For any international traveller who has ever visited Singapore in recent years, the first mall they would be greeted with would be Jewel Changi Airport (also known as Jewel or Jewel Changi). This amazing mega mall features the world’s tallest indoor rain vortex waterfall surrounded by a forest theme, and is linked to one of Changi Airport’s passenger terminals.

But what is more impressive about Jewel is its food directory, and shopping directory. It attracts about 300,000 visitors a day and is one of the most popular shopping and dining spots amongst Singaporeans and expats alike. We leave it to our readers to explore Jewel’s attractions and shopping directory. 

The  Jewel food directory is something to shout about. The question of “what are we eating” does not just apply to office workers during lunch time, but also visitors to Jewel.

Located in: Singapore Changi Airport
Address: 78 Airport Blvd., Singapore 819666
Opening hours: 24 hours
Line(s): East West Line Changi Airport
Website: https://www.jewelchangiairport.com/en.html

Jewel Asian Food

Kantin

Store Location:
#05-206

Opening Hours:
Daily: 11.00 a.m. – 10.00 p.m.

Craving an authentic taste of Borneo? Look no further than Kantin! This Singaporean gem serves up delectable dishes inspired by Sarawak’s culinary traditions. Dive into the flavourful Rainforest Fried Rice or the intriguing Headhunter Pansuh Set, a dish rich in history. Don’t miss their signature cocktails for a unique Bornean-inspired evening. With a casual ambience and open concept space, Kantin offers a delightful dining experience for both couples and small groups.

What to eat at Jewel Changi Airport

Chinese Food

Tun Xiang Hokkien Delights

Store Location
#B1-290

Opening Hours
Sun – Thurs: 11:30AM – 9:30PM
Fri, Sat & Eve of PH: 11:30AM – 10:00PM

This restaurant is always seen with a line outside it during meal times. Tun Xiang hokkien delights in Jewel is the only hokkien themed tun xiang restaurant in all its chains of restaurants. The restaurant sets an ambience of a local coffee shop in the 80s, to which the food matches the image of traditional dishes of Singapore hokkien cuisine. Signature mentions of Tun Xiang Hokkien Delight’s foods include their signature hokkien mee cooked with a flavourful broth and pig’s stomach soup with a collagen based stock. Many have classified this restaurant as serving comfort hokkien food. So if you are looking to try traditional rich singapore food with a modern twist, give tun xiang a try and you may be craving for more the next time back at Jewel.

Tai Er

Store Location
#03-208

Opening Hours
Daily, 11:30AM – 2:00PM, 5:00PM – 9:00PM

Famous for it’s chinese sauerkraut fish soup, Tai Er is an innovative restaurant that knows how to excite the palates of their customers. It is becoming an internet sensation due to the interesting ingredients used such a chrysanthemum and spices similar to the mala hotput. The sauerkraut fish soup has a homecoming taste of the salted vegetable duck soup, but with fish that is tender and fresh.

To dine at Tai Er it is best to make a reservation prior as the restaurant is always full. Dont say we did not warn you.

Violet Oon Singapore

Store Location
#01-205/206

Opening Hours
Mon – Fri: 12:00PM – 10:00PM
Sat & Sun: 11:30AM – 10:00PM

Considered as a national treasure of singapore, violet oon singapore a michelin star restaurant serves up an authentic cuisine of peranakan food. The ambience of the restaurant is nothing but elegance with modern classic. Other than their wonderful traditional dishes of ngoh hiang, kuay pie tee, ayam buah keluak, beef rendand and chap chye, the dry laksa is one that should be on the to try list for that extra lemak in your mouth.

CouCou Hotpot‧Brew Tea

Store Location
#02-208/209

Opening Hours
Daily, 11:00AM – 11:00PM

Another sensation that has arrived in Singapore from Taiwan is Coucou Hotpot. Incubated by Taiwan hotpot brand Xiabuxiabu, Coucou Hotpot is a mid to high end hot pot brand serving fresh ingredients including premium meats from US and Australia, live seafood and premium fresh ingredients. Coucou’s other signature is the bubble tea that they serve being Taiwanese – it is killing two birds with one stone for Taiwanese bubble tea lovers.

If you are one who enjoys a nice ambience with hotpot and impeccable service, this one’s for you.

Japanese Food

Tonkatsu by Ma Maison

Store Location
#02-211

Opening Hours
Daily, 11:00AM – 10:00PM

Ma Maison is a french word which means my home. The signature of this restaurant is simply tonkotsu, or japanese fried pork chop. Don’t be fooled by this restaurant and that succulent fried pork chop. The tenderness of the pork is bouncy to the chew and with flavours locked in the meat from the frying process, the meat will want you asking for more. A secret tip of TONKOTSU by Ma Maison is the unlimited serving of rice and coleslaw, all you have to do is ask.

Itacho sushi

Store Location
#B2-210

Opening Hours
Mon- Thurs: 11:00AM – 10:00PM
Fri – Sat and eve of PH: 10:30AM – 10:30PM
Sun: 10:30AM – 10:00PM

With selected fish imported directly from Japan, mainly Tokyo, Hokkaido and Kyushu, Itacho is a restaurant consistent with their fresh sashimi and japanese food dishes. Itacho is not your casual quick dining restaurant for the most competitive price, but a place so cosy that even families come to dine. With is reasonable price to the food and quality sashimi offered, it is no wonder Itacho is popular amongst many young affluent Singaporeans. 

Kei Kaisendon

Store Location
#03-213

Opening Hours
Daily, 11:00AM – 10:00PM

Coming along strong with the all time chirashidon crave wave is Kei Kaisendon. While Kaisen is seafood in Japanese aka 海鲜 in mandarin, the seafood rice bowl served by Kei Kaisendon is colourful and flavourful with a taste of the ocean. Fresh seafood is key in a seafood ricebowl. With multiple outlets across the island, Kei kaisendon has anchored itself in jewel as one of the main japanese restaurants.

Cafes

Starbucks Reserve Jewel

Store Location
#02-204

Opening Hours
Mon to Fri and PH Eve: 10:00AM – 10:00PM
Sat, Sun and PH: 09:00AM – 10:00PM

For the Starbucks fan out there, the Starbucks Reserve in Jewel is definitely one to mention. To experience Starbucks at its finest, drop by Starbucks Reserve in Jewel. The Reserve brand evolves Starbucks into something surprising and multi-sensory. It focuses on the essence of Starbucks – coffee – by having beans sourced from single origins and bringing out the flavour of each bean for exceptional enjoyment. The coffee experience bars in Rerserve allows you to watch the barista prepare that fresh cup of brew

While there are other Starbucks Reserve in Singapore, you do not need to get out of the airport vicinity to have that cup of fine brewed coffee from Starbucks Reserve.

% ARABICA

STORE LOCATION
#01-K208

Opening Hours
Sun-Thurs: 11:00AM – 08:00PM
Fri and Sat: 11:00AM – 09:00PM

The % ARABICA coffee brand has taken over Singapore by storm and it is here to stay. Fine Japanese coffee that agrees with the palates of many doesnt come by easily. Dropping by % ARABICA stall and cafe allows one to see and be seen. The decoration of the cafe portrays an all-white clean image of minimalistic finesse. By focusing on the coffee, % ARABICA allows one to escape into your own bubble in the midst of the crowd. Peace.

AC Kafe

Store Location
#04-223

Opening Hours
Sun – Thurs: 11:00AM – 10:00PM
Fri, Sat & Eve of PH: 10:00AM – 10:00PM

A whimsical designer-art toy themed cafe created by Action City with affordable pasta and cafe food. AC Kafe is a cafe suitable for all ages and art toy fanatics as it displays carefully curated designer-art toys such as be@rbrickm, tokidoki, and Tofu Oyako to name a few. Spending time in AC Kafe brings you back to the childhood days and transports you to the  modern toy trend space of hype culture.

Asian Halal Food

So Pho

Store Location
#B1-248

Opening Hours
Daily, 11:00AM – 10:00PM

Serving vietnamese glass noodles soup, SO PHO is bringing authentic vietnamese pho to the table of Jewel. Having Pho always feels like it’s a guilt free meal, with much soup, bean sprouts, and basil leaf with lime squeezed into the soup for that tangy kick as a topper. When questioning what to eat at Jewel, why not just go for something simple yet satisfying at SO PHO. With side dishes available such as the rice paper summer rolls or fried spring rolls, SO PHO has got you covered.

Jinjja Chicken

Store Location
#B1-247

Opening Hours
Mon – Fri: 11:00AM – 9:30PM
Sat, Sun & Eve of PH: 11:00AM – 10:00PM

It is Korean’s favourite, as well as for many in Singapore. Jinjja chicken is a korean restaurant chain in hype right now. Famous for their yangyeom chicken wings and jjajangmyeon, they also serve up classics like bibimbap, seafood jjamppong and tteokbokki. The restaurant is bright with its signboard shouting JINJJA!! CHICKEN, the setting is casual and one that you can just have fun with friends and family. Chicken wings in Singapore with a Korean feel and mood! Jinjja!

Dapur Penyet

Store Location
#B2-241/242

Opening Hours
Daily, 10:00AM – 10:00PM

We love good food at reasonable prices. Dapur Penyet serves up good Indonesian food with prices that do not break the bank. As the name suggests, the anchor food of the restaurant is their ayam penyet, or smashed chicken. And there is another secret to Dapur Penyet that makes it interesting. Their sambal. With 6 levels of spicyness to choose from, Dapur Penyet advices customer to choose wisely to go for something exciting but not torturing. If in doubt, consult the staff.

Special Mention: Earle Swensens

Store Location
#03-219

Opening Hours
Daily, 11:30AM – 10:30PM

Swensens is an all time favourite for many in Singapore. Started as an ice cream restaurant in the early days, Swensen’s has evolved to become a family restaurant and it has remained so for decades. Earle Swensen’s is the next addition to the family where it curates innovative dishes that are cult favourites. Smashed! Burgers and IMPOSSIBLE Burger are just a few to mention. Ending the meal with a delicious ice cream, a meal at Earle Swensens will leave you with one word – satisfied.

Western Food

PRIVÉ

STORE LOCATION
#05-204

OPENING HOURS
Sun – Thurs: 11:00AM – 10:00PM (last order at 9:45pm)
Fri – Sat: 10:00am – 10:00pm (last order at 9:45pm)

Privé is located within the Canopy Park of Jewel nestled under the natural lighting and surrounded by greenery all within Jewel itself. When we think of Privé, we think of it as a nice spot to escape with their delicious food menu of burgers, local delights, pasta and desserts. A perfect place to gather with friends and family to bond over good food, or just take a break from shopping to have a nice meal or better a glass of cocktail or beer.

Jack’s Place

STORE LOCATION
#04-219

OPENING HOURS
Daily, 11:00AM – 9:00PM

Jack’s place is as old as Singapore itself, and it is not a joke when the third generation of owners are currently running the steak chain. A brand of restaurants that has created unforgettable memories for many, Jack’s place is a restaurant the serves up steak, meals and cakes, uniquely Singapore style. Try stepping into Jack’s Place and soak in the rich history of the restaurant, that no matter how modern the furnishing is, sizzling steak served with traditional gravy and that perfectly done baked potato with sour cream brings you home to Singapore.

NY VERDEN BAR AND GRILL

STORE LOCATION
#03-227 & 228

OPENING HOURS
Daily, 10:00AM – 10:00PM

Fire on the plate. Firewood smokiness on the plate. The restaurant’s dishes bring out firewood on each plate through smoke and grill. With a choice from 5 types of firewood – hickory, oak, cherry, applewood jarrah; NY Verden Bar and Grill brings out the smokiness in each of their meat dishes. With almost fine dining prices, the grill brings out the full flavours of the firewood roast.

Poulet bijou

STORE LOCATION
#01-227

OPENING HOURS
Daily, 11:30AM – 10:00PM

This popular modern French restaurant has anchored themselves in Jewel. With their popularity since 2012, poulet never fails to bring out the chicken cooked with perfection. Poulet Bijou’s signature French Roast Chicken is one to salivate for, being seasoned overnight with an in-house secret recipe. They have dishes accompanying the roast chicken for a wholesome meal, a restaurant to celebrate occasions with friends and family.

Casual Dining

A&W

LOCATION
#B2-209

OPENING HOURS
Mon – Thu: 08:30AM – 11:00PM
Fri & Sat & PH Eve: 08.30AM – 1:00AM
Sun: 08:30AM – 11:00PM

Singaporeans’ love for A&W has come a long long way. From coney dogs to root beer floats, A&W needs no introduction. Ever since A&W plants its footprint (again) in Singapore, it has always been a big hit with families visiting Jewel. 

The line at A&W defines the success of the fast food chain.

Shake Shack

STORE LOCATION
#02-256

OPENING HOURS
Daily, 10:30AM – 10:00PM

From a food truck in New York to its present day successes worldwide and especially in Singapore, Shake Shack has never disappointed their customers.

Speedy service and friendly service, Shake Shack’s cheeseburgers made to taste good. Do we also need to mention shakes with different flavours – vanilla, chocolate, strawberry, back & white, salted caramel and common man coffee?

Pandan shake is a Singapore exclusive!

Luke’s Lobster

STORE LOCATION
#01-K209

OPENING HOURS
Sun – Thurs: 11:00AM – 10:00PM
Fri – Sat: 11:00AM – 10:30PM

Luke’s Lobster is where you get your lobster roll craving satisfied. Serving classic cold Maine Lobster roll and sauced up with mayonnaise and lemon butter, a good old lobster roll to get you going always does the trick. No fancy restaurant game, the focus is on the food. Even as one of the lobster roll joints in town, Luke’s Lobster is a restaurant that many would not think of if craving for a fix. Jewel has definitely got a space for them.

Jewel Food Court

Food Republic

OPENING HOURS
Daily, 10:00AM – 10:00PM

STORE LOCATION
#B2-238/239/240

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