Sumptuous buffets, luxurious main course meals and atas high tea sets – things that we all dream of but only book for special occasions. Instead of waiting for the next birthday celebration, round up your kakis for a fun gathering or spoil your date with 1-for-1 dining deals from restaurants like Antoinette and Zafferano.
For DBS/POSB Cardmembers, here are 10 restaurants to score 1-for-1 deals – with rooftop dining, live buffet stations and fresh seafood spreads.
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Dive into fresh sashimi, sushi and oysters at the Triple Three buffet spread at Mandarin Orchard. While mostly inspired by Japanese cuisine with plenty of sushi rolls, their international buffet varies daily with themed spreads like Kumamoto Wagyu Wednesdays and Foie Gras Tuesdays.
Deal: 1-for-1 lunch buffet & 50% off dinner buffet for 2nd diner when you use your DBS/POSB Card.
Validity: From now till 30th December 2019
Address: 333 Orchard Road, Level 5, Mandarin Orchard Singapore, Singapore 238867
Telephone: 6831 6271
Opening hours: Mon – Sat 12PM-2.30PM & 6.30PM-10PM | Sun 12PM-3PM & 6.30PM-10PM
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Specially curated by an Australian chef who worked under Gordan Ramsay, Salted and Hung’s menu features meaty delights like Lamb Char Siew ($52) and Wagyu Tri Tip ($72) – a triangular cut of sirloin steak that’s served with kale and cauliflower puree.
Pavlova with nitrogen blood orange
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Other than their smoky and grilled meats, complete your meal with a meringue dessert like their Pavlova ($18) which has a satisfying crispy crust and pillow-soft cream.
Deal: 1-for-1 main courses when you use your DBS/POSB Card.
Validity: From now till 15th February 2020.
Address: 12 Purvis Street, Singapore 188591
Telephone: 6358 3130
Opening hours: Tues – Fri 11.30AM-2.30PM & 6PM-10.30PM | Sat & Sun 11.30AM-4PM & 6PM-10.30PM
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There’s no better way to spoil market than to take your dinner date to a rooftop restaurant with a view. Elevated sky-high on the 43rd level of Ocean Financial Centre, Zafferano Italian Restaurant & Lounge will earn you brownie points with their panoramic view of Marina Bay, especially with a scenic sunset.
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Dig into a 3-course set of Italian cuisine where you can choose from starters like lobster bisque or wagyu beef and mains like truffle pasta or chilli chicken with rosemary potatoes. A new menu will be introduced every month to switch things up. There’s also an extensive selection and variety of imported wines from Italy, France and New Zealand in their walk-in wine cellar.
Deal: 1-for-1 3-course dinner set menu when you use your DBS/POSB Card.
Validity: From now till 30th June 2020, quote “DBS/POSB” when you make your reservation.
Address: 10 Collyer Quay, Level 43, Singapore 049315
Telephone: 6509 1488
Opening hours: Mon – Weds 11.30AM-3PM & 5.30PM-11.45PM | Thurs – Fri 11.30AM-3PM & 5.30PM-1AM | Sat 6.30PM-1AM
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Ishinomaki Grill and Sake serves up bowls of authentic Japanese grilled dishes and fresh seafood imports like Hokkaido uni and unagi. While the Sushi Omakase ($88) and Lunch Omakase ($68) comes with an assortment of aburi and nigiri sushi with cooked food and sashimi, enjoy a promotion when you order their Seasonal Omakase ($140) with fresh seasonal selections.
Fun fact: Omakase is a Japanese tradition where you leave your order entirely up to the chef!
Deal: 1-for-1 Seasonal Omakase when you use your DBS/POSB Card.
Validity: From now till 31st August 2020.
P.S. This deal is limited to the first 300 redemptions per month per outlet, so hurry before you miss it!
Address: 390 Orchard Road, #B1-02/02A/03 Palais Renaissance, Singapore 238871
Telephone: 6737 1065
Opening hours: 11.30AM-3PM & 6PM-10PM, Daily
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Their dinner buffet comes with a range of freshly-cooked crab dishes, including Chilli Crab, Black Pepper Crab and Mala Szechuan Pepper Crab.
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With a seafood spread, dim sum and local dishes like curry laksa, Seasonal Tastes will satisfy any craving you have. This buffet also includes a live station where chefs will carve meat off the bone and also prepare hearty bowls of al dente pasta. But when it comes down to it, this is the place to savour free-flow plates of crab.
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Those with a sweet tooth will not be disappointed with their dessert selection either. Sugary macarons, Italian gelato and colourful local kuehs – need I say more?
Deal: 1-for-1 adult dinner buffet when you use your DBS/POSB Card.
Validity: From 1st November 2019 to 31st July 2020, make your reservation here.
Address: 12 Marina View, Level 32, Asia Square Tower 2, Singapore 018961
Telephone: 6922 6968
Opening hours: 6.30AM-10PM, Daily
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Cakes, tarts and macarons – Antoinette is undoubtedly known for their delicately-crafted sweet treats and desserts. Feast on their IG-worthy French desserts, including their crowd favourite Tres Berries ($14) – their take on the classic souffle pancake with added sea salt butter and berries.
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Otherwise, you can also skip their high tea and choose their lunch or dinner set. A savoury standout is their Wagyu Beef Cheek ($28) which comes with a serve of tagliatelle and truffle foam.
Deal: 1-for-1 high tea, lunch or dinner set when you use your DBS/POSB Card.
Validity: From now till 30th June 2020, make your reservations at least 1 day prior here.
Address: 30 Penhas Road, Singapore 208188
Telephone: 6293 3121
Opening hours: Mon – Thurs 11AM-10PM | Fri 11AM-11PM | Sat & Sun 10AM-10PM
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NUDE Seafood brings nutritious plates to the table – it specialises in fresh seafood with dishes like Bara Chirashi ($19.80). A must-try is their Hickory Smoked Salmon ($12.80) which is wrapped in bamboo leaf for extra flavour.
Deal: 1-for-1 Hickory Smoked Salmon when you use your DBS/POSB Card.
Validity: From now till 15th December 2019. Valid for Monday and Tuesday dinners only.
Address: 12 Marina Boulevard, #01-02 Marina Bay Financial Centre Tower 3, Singapore 018982
Telephone: 6443 1167
Opening hours: Mon – Fri 8AM-9PM | Closed on Sat & Sun
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A stone’s throw from Tanjong Pagar MRT Station, Element Restaurant is a convenient buffet spot to drop by with your friends after a long day at work. But this hotel buffet takes things up a notch, with a carving station that includes roasted pork belly, lamb or beef. They also have seafood on ice like Boston Lobster, as well as black pepper crayfish and chilli crab in the hot food selection.
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Deal: 1-for-1 dinner buffet or 15% off your total bill when you use your DBS/POSB Card.
Validity: From now till 31st December 2019, reservations are required and limited to the first 20 redemptions daily.
Address: 165 Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore 088539
Telephone: 6879 2607
Opening hours: 6.30AM-10PM, Daily
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Asian Market Cafe is home to a generous buffet spread of Singaporean favourites like laksa and desserts like Pulut Hitam (Black Sticky Rice). This joint even has a live station for prata lovers to catch a master in action, as well as DIY dessert areas to create your own ice kachang and ice cream concoctions.
Deal: 1-for-1 lunch and dinner buffet when you use your DBS/POSB Card.
Validity: From now till 31st October 2019, from Sundays to Thursdays, head down ASAP in the next few weeks.
Address: 80 Bras Basah Rd, Level 2, Fairmont Singapore, Singapore 189560
Telephone: 6431 6156
Opening hours: Mon – Thurs 12PM-2.30PM & 6PM-10PM | Fri 12PM-2.30PM & 6PM-10.30PM | Sat 12PM-4PM & 6PM-10.30PM | Sun 12PM-4PM & 6PM-10PM
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There’s nothing like a good BBQ session to catch up with your friends. At Cocobolo Poolside Bar + Grill, skip the extra prep work – you’ll be chowing down chargrilled angus beef and tiger prawns in no time. Their BBQ stingray is also worth a try, since it comes packed with a punch of extra spicy shrimp paste here.
You can also pick from an array of main course dishes such as their Angus Rib-Eye ($35), which comes with a side of fries and red wine sauce.
Deal: 1-for-1 BBQ buffet or main course when you use your DBS/POSB Card.
Validity: From now till 31st December 2019, use the code “DBS Cocobolo” to chope your spots here.
Address: 1 Unity Street, Level 2, Park Hotel Clarke Quay, Singapore 237983
Telephone: 6593 8855
Opening hours: Sun – Thurs 11AM-9PM | Fri & Sat 11AM-10.30PM
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Whether you’re looking for a new buffet spot to jio your friends or a unique place to impress your date, give your wallet a break with 1-for-1 deals at these 10 restaurants by paying with your DBS/POSB Card.
For hungry foodies, check out more 1-for-1 dining deals here.
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Ignore the pinching guilt of your shopping and dining ventures from now till 31st December 2019, as DBS/POSB cardmembers will be rewarded with sure-win gifts like Singapore Airlines Business Class tickets, Nintendo Switch, Dyson products, and even the latest iPhone 11 Pro or Pro Max! Simply download the DBS Lifestyle app and meet your monthly personalised spending goal to get your hands on these goodies!
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