{"id":93011,"date":"2025-06-16T17:30:17","date_gmt":"2025-06-16T09:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/?p=93011"},"modified":"2025-07-31T11:20:05","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T03:20:05","slug":"home-based-cafes-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/home-based-cafes-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"9 Best Home Cafes In Singapore For Your Next Tea Break"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cafe-hopping is all the rage these days, but it isn\u2019t exactly easy on the wallet. That\u2019s where home cafes come in as an affordable alternative with food and drinks that taste equally amazing! Whether you\u2019re looking for your next to-go spot for a matcha (that\u2019s not criminally overpriced) or a place to chill with your friends in the neighbourhood, there\u2019s something for everyone. Read on to discover the best home cafes in Singapore that are sure to keep you coming back!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1. Lazycupsg<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Taiwan-inspired cloud coffee and a scenic view\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-93012\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Lazycupsg.webp\" alt=\"lazycupsg home cafes\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Lazycupsg.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Lazycupsg-300x200.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For our North-East friends, Lazycupsg is a hidden gem you certainly cannot miss! On my visit, I tried their Taiwan-inspired signature cloud coffee \u2013 <\/span><b>The Lazy Cup ($6)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. A double shot <a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/espresso\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\">espresso<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0with milk and rich velvety sweet cream, this drink grew on me with every sip.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With knowledge from their previous experiences working in a coffee shop, the owners also use Brazilian beans for their distinctly nutty taste, so you know that your drinks are bound to be top-notch. Besides the drinks, the scenic view overlooking the Punggol waterway was also a pleasant surprise that elevated my experience. For the great coffee, I\u2019ll be back!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 323D Sumang Walk, S(824323)<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Opening hours<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Sat &#8211; Sun: 9am &#8211; 5.30pm<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2. Coffee By The Porch<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Delicious drinks and fresh bakes\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"mceTemp\"><\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93034\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93034\" style=\"width: 546px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93034\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/coffeebytheporch.webp\" alt=\"coffee by the porch \" width=\"546\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/coffeebytheporch.webp 546w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/coffeebytheporch-273x300.webp 273w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 546px) 100vw, 546px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93034\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DJZhmIMSP2P\/?img_index=1\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">coffeebytheporch<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Instagram) <\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is the place to be if you\u2019re looking for good vibes and great <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/Matcha\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">matcha<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> this weekend. Started by a trio of friends with a love for baking and making <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/Coffee\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">coffee<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Coffee By The Porch offers a variety of homemade bakes and trendy <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/drinks\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">drinks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you love matcha like I do, give their <\/span><b>ceremonial-grade Strawberry Matcha ($6.50)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a go to enjoy the delectable combination of fragrant strawberry puree and earthy matcha. Coffee-lovers may also enjoy this home cafe\u2019s <\/span><b>signature Einspanner Coffee ($6)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for a strong shot of espresso alongside some indulgent whipped cream.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Feeling peckish after your drink? Why not grab a <\/span><b>Chicken Ham Focaccia ($8.50)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to go for some savoury goodness! With such an extensive menu, this is one of the best home-based cafes to visit, especially if you\u2019re already in the area!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 8 Jalan Jarak, S(809287)<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Opening hours<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For Aug: 2 Aug, 16 Aug: 9.30am &#8211; 4.30pm<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3. Brew With Grace\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adorable Studio-Ghibli decorations\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93014\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93014\" style=\"width: 458px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93014\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Brew-With-Grace.webp\" alt=\"brew with grace home cafes \" width=\"458\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Brew-With-Grace.webp 458w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Brew-With-Grace-229x300.webp 229w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93014\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DDlJlOyzNi-\/?img_index=1\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">brew_withgrace<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Instagram)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fans of Taiwanese cafes will enjoy Brew With Grace for its adorable decorations, including <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/Studio%20Ghibli\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Studio Ghibli<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> figurines! If you\u2019re feeling stressed, this is the perfect home cafe to spend a relaxing day at. Pick up a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/book\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">book<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> from the little book corner or play with the owner\u2019s adorable cat (who\u2019s coincidentally named Totoro) as you enjoy your drink. Choose from a selection of comforting hot drinks like a <\/span><b>hot Mocha ($4.50)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, or get the <\/span><b>Yuzu Matcha Oat ($5.50) <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">for a tangy and refreshing hint of yuzu bits that go surprisingly well with the creamy matcha. For the aesthetics alone, this home-based cafe is a must-visit!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Rivervale Shores, S(542171)<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Opening hours<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Wed &#8211; Fri: 10am &#8211; 4pm<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4. Whisk &amp; Waddles\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chill atmosphere and interesting drinks\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93015\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93015\" style=\"width: 434px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93015\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Whisk-Waddles.webp\" alt=\"whisk &amp; waddles home cafes \" width=\"434\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Whisk-Waddles.webp 434w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Whisk-Waddles-217x300.webp 217w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93015\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DG47JFxSjZr\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">whisknwaddles<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Instagram) <\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No plans this weekend? Drop by Whisk &amp; Waddles to enjoy an iced cuppa with your friends and play some of the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/card%20games\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">card games<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that they offer! While this home cafe started as a school project, it has become one of the most popular home cafes in the Yio Chu Kang neighbourhood. Those with a sweet tooth like me will enjoy their newest additions to the menu \u2013 <\/span><b>Arctic Ember ($6.40)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, which features a harmonious blend of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/hojicha\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hojicha<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and sea salt maple cold foam. For the best dining experience, I\u2019d recommend pairing this with their newly launched <\/span><b>Lemon Loaf ($4.90)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you\u2019re curious about their other drinks, head down this weekend to try them yourself!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Yio Chu Kang \/ Lentor (Pre-orders only, exact address will be provided upon payment)<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Opening hours<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For July: 6 July, 20 July, 27 July: 11am &#8211; 4.30pm <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5. 2 Sisters\u2019 Smoothies<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Refreshing fruit smoothies for a hot day\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-93016\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-Sisters-Smoothies.webp\" alt=\"2 sisters' smoothies home cafes \" width=\"448\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-Sisters-Smoothies.webp 448w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2-Sisters-Smoothies-224x300.webp 224w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">My only gripe with the East Coast is its lack of home cafes, so you can imagine how thrilled I was to find 2 Sisters\u2019 Smoothies in the vicinity! Here, choose between a variety of refreshing flavours, including bestsellers like their <\/span><b>Erewhon-inspired Strawberry Glaze ($6.90)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or <\/span><b>Green Flag ($5.90)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> smoothies. If you\u2019re feeling adventurous, go for seasonal flavours like <\/span><b>Mango Sticky Rice ($5.90<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), <\/span><b>Durian ($5.90)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and even <\/span><b>Black Sesame ($5.90)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. I tried their <\/span><b>Matcha Strawberry smoothie ($7.50)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and was surprised by the blend. As someone who enjoys my matcha strong, the mellow flavour profile wasn\u2019t exactly my cup of tea, but I still enjoyed the strawberry blend with little chunks of fruit, and I polished off the entire cup. Located right along the canal in Kembangan, this home-based cafe makes for a convenient pit-stop to grab a well-deserved sweet treat after your morning jog!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drinks aside, there was also ample patio seating available when I visited (although sadly I didn\u2019t see any <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">doggies<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">), which created a comfortable atmosphere for me to enjoy my smoothie. If you live around this area, this home-based cafe is a must-visit for refreshing <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/smoothie\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">smoothies<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to quench your thirst on a sweltering day!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 5 Frankel Close, S(458119)<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Opening hours<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Sat &#8211; Sun: 9.30am &#8211; 5pm<br \/>\n<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*Note: they close from 12pm &#8211; 1pm for lunch\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">6. Baobei Coffee\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coffee brewed with love\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93017\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93017\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93017\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Baobei-Coffee.webp\" alt=\"baobei coffee home cafes \" width=\"600\" height=\"576\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Baobei-Coffee.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Baobei-Coffee-300x288.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93017\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DE3UWZqBjaf\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">baobeicoffee<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Instagram) <\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you crave the slow life amidst Singapore\u2019s hustle and bustle, you won\u2019t regret visiting this Tampines home cafe. Inspired by the Chinese term of endearment \u2018Baobei\u2019, BaoBei Coffee is the epitome of comfort and warmth. Those who are open to trying new flavours will definitely enjoy <\/span><b>Bed of Roses ($4.50)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for its sweet <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/bandung\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bandung<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> accent, or the <\/span><b>Cococha ($5.50)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for an invigorating infusion of <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/Coconut%20Water\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">coconut water<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> alongside creamy matcha. As you snap away at your drinks, also get a photo with the adorable resident corgi, Scotti! For the amazing atmosphere, you won\u2019t want to miss out on this spot!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 645B Tampines Street 62, S(522645)<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Opening hours<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mon &#8211; Tue: 9am &#8211; 4pm<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fri: 10am &#8211; 5pm<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sat: 9am &#8211; 5pm<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sun: 9am &#8211; 12pm<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">7. Tofu Tofu\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All-matcha menu and an adorable photo spot<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93021\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93021\" style=\"width: 569px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-93021 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Tofu-Tofu.webp\" alt=\"tofu tofu home cafes \" width=\"569\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Tofu-Tofu.webp 569w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Tofu-Tofu-285x300.webp 285w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93021\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DKRJq1eBCTg\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tofutofu.sg<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Instagram) <\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fuelled by owner Tris\u2019s love for matcha, drinks in this home cafe revolve around the green drink that\u2019s taken the world by storm. Whether it\u2019s a <\/span><b>Kaya Matcha Latte ($5.90)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or a <\/span><b>Sparkling Calpis Usucha ($5.90)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, drinks here are sure to delight and surprise at the same time! To ensure the highest quality of every drink, Tris uses a microfoaming technique and ceremonial-grade Niko Neko matcha powder to create her delicious drinks. After you pick up your drinks, there\u2019s even a dedicated photo spot for Instagram-worthy pictures. If you love spicing up your feed with the occasional food picture like I do, this is one of the best home cafes to visit in Singapore!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Block 523 Bedok North Street 3, S(460523)<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Opening hours<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Sat &#8211; Sun: 9am &#8211; 5.30pm<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8. Coffee Near Me\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Drinks for you and your pups<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93019\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93019\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93019\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coffee-Near-Me.webp\" alt=\"coffee near me home cafes \" width=\"480\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coffee-Near-Me.webp 480w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Coffee-Near-Me-240x300.webp 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93019\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/C7awODWBl9r\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">coffeenear.me<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Instagram) <\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We all agree that there\u2019s nothing better than an icy cold drink on a hot sunny day! So, once you\u2019re done with your hike at the nearby MacRitchie Reservoir, visit Coffee Near Me for some refreshments and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/snacks\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">snacks<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The layout here replicates a chill <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/Camping\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">camping<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> atmosphere, and it uses <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/Ice%20Box\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ice boxes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> as tables, which I haven\u2019t seen in other cafes! Coffee Near Me is also pet-friendly, so you can bring your furkids to enjoy free pup cups as you savour your drink! My picks are the <\/span><b>Spanish Latte ($5)<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and the crispy yet fluffy <\/span><b>Canele<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you intend to visit, check out their Instagram beforehand as the owner periodically launches new drinks!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 20 Casuarina Walk, S(574078)<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Opening hours<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Sat &#8211; Sun: 9am &#8211; 3.30pm<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">9. Knead Kopi<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Traditional-style home cafe\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93020\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93020\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93020\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Knead-Kopi.webp\" alt=\"knead kopi home cafes \" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Knead-Kopi.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Knead-Kopi-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Knead-Kopi-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Knead-Kopi-75x75.webp 75w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Knead-Kopi-350x350.webp 350w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93020\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DHSUHhdyNTd\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">kneadkopi<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Instagram)\u00a0<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You won\u2019t find any fancy drinks in this home-based cafe. Rather, Knead Kopi has its roots in the tradition and nostalgia. If you\u2019re trying to convince your parents to visit home cafes, this may be a great place to start! Here, every cup is carefully brewed via the traditional sock method. Knead Kopi also sells freshly-made <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/list\/kaya%20spread\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kaya spread<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that\u2019s sure to please even the pickiest parents. What\u2019s even better is how unlike most home cafes, this one is also open on selected weekdays. So, it\u2019s perfect to avoid the weekend crowd.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Address<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: 7 Watten Rise, S(287290)<br \/>\n<\/span><b>Opening hours:<br \/>\n<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mon &#8211; Tue: 7.30am &#8211; 5pm<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fri: 7.30am &#8211; 5pm<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sat: 7am &#8211; 5pm<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are home cafes in Singapore safe?\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93022\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93022\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93022\" src=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Are-Home-Cafes-In-Singapore-Safe.webp\" alt=\"are home cafes in singapore safe home cafes \" width=\"600\" height=\"597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Are-Home-Cafes-In-Singapore-Safe.webp 600w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Are-Home-Cafes-In-Singapore-Safe-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Are-Home-Cafes-In-Singapore-Safe-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Are-Home-Cafes-In-Singapore-Safe-75x75.webp 75w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93022\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Credit: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DHNmn9tRuAQ\/\" data-wpel-link=\"external\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow external noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tofutofu.sg<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ Instagram)<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The food and drinks from home cafes are generally safe. While home cafes do not require a Singapore Food Agency (SFA) licence to operate, they are still required to comply with food safety requirements to uphold good hygiene practices. Some of these home-based cafes also hold Food Safety certificates from Singapore Workforce Skills Qualifications (WSQ), so you can rest assured.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Grab a cuppa at these home cafes with the best drinks!\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Savour a refreshingly cold coffee alongside fresh bakes at these home cafes as you explore new neighbourhoods. Who knows, you might just uncover other hidden gems! If your matcha craving is still going strong, check out the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/best-matcha-cake-singapore\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">best matcha cakes in Singapore<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for your next teatime snack. Trying to recreate that cafe atmosphere from home? We\u2019ve rounded up the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/best-matcha-cake-singapore\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">best teas in Singapore<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for you to sip on for the ultimate zen. Once you\u2019re satisfied with your cuppa, take our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/qsm_quiz\/cafe-drink-personality-quiz\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">quiz<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to find out which cafe drink you\u2019re most like! Then, hit the town in between your many cups of matcha for some savoury food with our guide on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/what-to-eat-tanjong-pagar\/\" data-wpel-link=\"internal\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">what to eat in Tanjong Pagar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">! <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tea-riffic! 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