With dine-in banned as part of the Phase 2 Heightened Alert restrictions, it’s back to the delivery and dabao life for us all. They help to satisfy our hunger and cravings, especially for those of us who can’t whip up a home cooked meal for nuts. It can add up to be quite a pinch on the wallet though, which is where these food delivery and takeaway deals come in.
DBS/POSB Cardmembers get to unlock these exclusive perks, from half-priced lunch deliveries so you have a midday treat while working from home, to 50% off and 1-for-1 takeaway promos so you can have a feast at home whether you’re craving Italian cuisine or authentic Sichuan delicacies.
With hundreds of vendors onboard, foodpanda is a one-stop food delivery portal whether you’re craving sushi, pasta, prata or tacos.
To quell your WFH woes, take advantage of their 50% off weekday lunch orders deal available for existing users from now till 11th June 2021. Fill your cart with anything you like between 11AM-1PM, Monday to Friday, and you’ll get 50% off your total bill with the promo code <DBS50>, capped at $9 per order and limited to 250 redemptions daily.
There are also year-long food delivery deals for new and existing users alike:
Find out more about foodpanda food delivery deals.
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Hawker food never fails to hit the spot, but there are always a myriad of reasons not to head out and dabao for yourself. Weather either too hot or pouring rain, safer to siam the crowds, and why queue when it’s such a waste of time? WhyQ ferries your fave hawker dishes right to your doorstep, and DBS/POSB Cardmembers in particular get to enjoy exclusive discounts.
Using the promo code <DBSWHYQ> upon checkout, new users will get $5 off their first order, while existing customers get 10% off all orders, capped at $3 per use. That’s right, the 10% discount is not limited to just one use, so feel free to indulge on hawker food deliveries to your heart’s content.
Find out more about WhyQ food delivery deals.
Valid from now till 30th September 2021.
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Singaporeans who are into the cafe scene would be no stranger to Sarnies, the hip hangout spot nestled in cafe paradise – Telok Ayer. Not being able to dine in means a pause on soaking up cafe vibes over a good cuppa, but you can still dig into some hearty cafe nosh – at 50% off, no less.
DBS/POSB Cardmembers get to score 50% off all dinner mains under the Meat & Fish as well as Pasta & Risotto sections of the Sarnies menu. Choose from goodies such as Pulled Pork Ragu, Battered Wild Snapper & Miso Lime Aioli, and Sous-vide Pork Collar & French Mustard.
Find out more about takeaway deals from Sarnies.
Valid from now till 31st July 2021.
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Chope is a go-to when it comes to restaurant reservations, but you can still stand to benefit during this period of takeaways by utilising ChopeDeals.
These are dining vouchers you can purchase to get perks like 1-for-1 deals and discounts of up to 50% off at your favourite eateries, including restaurants like Monster Curry and Crystal Jade Hong Kong Kitchen, cafes like Plain Vanilla, and even bubble tea stops like Gong Cha.
DBS/POSB Cardmembers get even more savings with the following discounts available year-long:
Find out more about takeaway deals from ChopeDeals.
Valid from now till 31st December 2021.
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If you’re hankering for some Western grub, head to Cali’s outlets at Raffles Place and Rochester Drive – which is just a stone’s throw from Buona Vista MRT – for your dabao pleasure. Mix and match your choice of 1-for-1 burgers, pizzas and pastas, sharing the love with the rest of your household.
We recommend the Wagyu or Crab Meat Burger, Prawn Aglio Olio with customisable spice levels, and the signature “Cali’s I-Want-Meat-Zza”, a pizza topped with pepperoni, parma ham and chicken tikka.
Find out more about takeaway deals from Cali.
Valid from now till 31st December 2021.
We haven’t been able to venture overseas for well over a year, and authentic Chinese fare can be hard to find. For the ultimate bowl of comfort food to tide you over the rainy weather as of late, tuck into Nuodle’s Lanzhou noodles.
DBS/POSB Cardmembers can also score 1-for-1 side dishes to make it a complete meal. Choices include Pickled Cucumber, Pickled Radish, Soft Boiled Egg, and Tofu Salad. They have outlets at SingPost Centre, Marina Bay Link Mall, Our Tampines Hub, Compass One and Wood Square, making for convenient dabao-ing.
Find out more about takeaway deals from Nuodle.
Valid from now till 31st January 2022.
Great news: you don’t have to be an NTU student to enjoy some hearty Western cuisine from the swanky on-campus restaurant – Pen & Inc. The journey to Pulau NTU in the far west will be well worth it, as you’ll get to score 1-for-1 takeaway deals on their range of burgers, pasta and pizza dishes.
If a carbo-load is what you seek, their pasta options include Smoked Duck Carbonara, Beef Bolognese, Seafood with asparagus tossed in white wine, and a classic Mac & Cheese.
Find out more about takeaway deals from Pen & Inc.
Valid from now till 31st December 2021.
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For those who love a mean kick of spice, Delibowl Ricebowl will be right up your alley. The halal-certified eatery serves authentic Sichuan cuisine in a casual dining concept.
Get 1-for-1 side dishes like Cold Mixed Cucumber and Cold Mixed Konjac to whet your appetite for the main stars of the show – rice bowl sets with accompaniments like Stewed Beef Brisket, Cereal Prawns and Butter Chicken.
Besides the Paya Lebar Square restaurant, this 1-for-1 takeaway deal is also applicable at the Funan fast-dining outlet, Delibowl Express.
Find out more about takeaway deals from Delibowl Ricebowl & Delibowl Express.
Valid from now till 31st January 2022.
Whether you’re prepping for a stay-home movie night or just want something to munch on while working from home, Little Caesars Pizza is offering a 1-for-1 promo that’ll satisfy your snack cravings. Choose between the savoury Cheesy Bread topped with melted mozzarella, or the Cinnamon Bites that are coated with cinnamon sugar for a sweet, caramel-like flavour.
You can unlock this food delivery deal by spending a minimum of $20 via littlecaesarsdelivery.sg, which won’t be difficult to do considering their array of pizzas, as well as sides like the Caesar Wings and Crazy Bread Combo.
Find out more about delivery deals from Little Caesars Pizza.
Valid from now till 30th June 2021.
Don’t fret about not being able to eat out, because these exclusive promos will ensure that you get your cravings sorted nonetheless. Besides these food delivery and takeaway deals you can get with a DBS/POSB Card, you can also score savings on grocery deliveries from the likes of RedMart, iHerb and The Meat Club, among others.
This means you can settle all your shopping for cooking ingredients, pantry essentials and even wellness foods without stepping out of your home. A huge plus to not have to jostle with frantic crowds at the supermarket!
This post was brought to you by DBS.
Cover image adapted from (L-R): Sarnies, @whyqsg, Cali Singapore
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