8 Best Acai Bowls And Smoothies In Singapore For A Completely Guilt-Free Treat
Complete abstinence from sweet treats is a blasphemy. We are all-too familiar with the “I will not give in to my sweet tooth anymore!” – only to subconsciously reach for some chocolates within the next hour.
Fortunately, with the introduction of superfoods (the likes of Acai (ah-sah-ee) berry) into the realm of food, our lives are now healthier and sweeter. With the inclusion of acai bowls and smoothies into our everyday meals today, you can now enjoy a sinfully-sweet indulgence without fretting about the calories.
Here are 8 best acai bowls and smoothiess in Singapore for a sweet but completely guilt-free treat!
1. Project Acai
As one of the pioneers of the superfood scene in Singapore, Project Acai is dedicated to serving superfood bowls and smoothies.
Their acai bowls typically come in three sizes, with prices ranging from $6.80 to $14.50.
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In addition, Project Acai serves up a variety of Acai smoothies if you happen to be short on time and need a drink on the go.
You can even purchase their exclusive Organic Freeze-dried Acai powder or Sambazon Superfruit Packs to blend your own smoothie or make an acai bowl at home!
Project Acai Haakon Superfoods & Juice If you are rushing for time, Seed and Soil is your one-stop solution for a quick grab and go. This healthy joint offers cold pressed juice for an instant healthy fix. Likewise, you can “upgrade” your juice into a meal by combining it with other whole fruits and superfoods such as chia seeds and goji berry. [caption id="attachment_22421" align="aligncenter" width="925"] Their signature Superfood Sprinkle Acai Bowl will certainly pack a nutritional punch to your diet. For a BERRY healthy bowl, you should definitely go for their Blackberry Binge. Their smooth creamy base is made up of bananas, blackberries, raspberries and soy milk. Topped with blueberries, pomegranate, quinoa puffs and roasted cashew, you will want to get this the next time your sweet cravings kicks in! Moreover, all of their smoothie bowls are affordably priced at $6, which definitely beats a pint of ice cream anytime. A Poke Theory It comprises of creamy acai smoothie dressed with chia seeds, mango chunks, blueberries, quinoa and crunchy bits of granola. Sprinkled with coconut for a delectable finishing touch, it is almost as if you are having gelato itself – but without the calories of course. Super Loco Their Signature Acai Bowl – Tropical Coconut Bowl no doubt stands out from the other specialty stores with the use of an actual coconut husk as a bowl. Despite the relatively small portion due to the coconut husk, expect generous toppings of fruits the likes of pineapple, kiwi, blueberry as well as granola and even wolfberries. An Acai Affair These delectable acai bowls and smoothies show that sweet treats are not all about weight-inducing and artery-choking desserts. Not only do these healthy acai bowls pack a powerhouse of nutritional value, but they also offer an equally luscious and sweet flavour as well! So the next time you feel a strong food craving for something sweet, head down to these spots for some delicious acai bowls and smoothies. (Header image credit: 6 Interesting Cuisines You Didn’t Know You Can Get In Singapore To Spice Up Your Meals
Address: 27 Lor Liput, Holland Village, Singapore 277738
Opening hours: Daily, 11.30am – 10pm
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Address: 1118 Holland Avenue, #01-03, Singapore 278997
Opening hours: Daily, 8am – 10pm
Tel: 8399 2450
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Address: 27 Boon Tat Street, Singapore 069623
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11am – 6pm; Sat 10am – 4pm (Closed on Sun)
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Address: 60 Robertson Quay, #01-13 The Quayside, Singapore 238252
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 5pm to 12am; Sat to Sun 10am – 3.30pm (Brunch) & 5pm – 12am ( Dinner)
Tel: 6235 8900
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Address: 101 East Coast Road, Singapore 428796
Opening hours: Sun to Thu 12nn – 10pm; Fri to Sat 12nn – 11.30pm
Tel: 9792 0837
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5 Fast Food Restaurants So Pretty You’ll Want To Spend Your Dates Here
Who remembers the secondary school days of having dates at fast food chains? With a packet of fries to share with your girlfriend or boyfriend while chatting about nothing, the classic fast food date will have you reminisce the good old days.
You can now relive the beautiful memories of bonding over burgers and fries again, as we have collated a list of 5 gorgeous fast food restaurants with stunning interior designs. This list will have you brimming with date ideas for you and your significant other.
1. Super Loco
Against the picturesque Robertson Quay lies a gem that serves hearty Mexican street food.
Teal countertops, wooden furniture with tinges of bright summer colours, and neon lightings on the walls – Super Loco is definitely hard to miss.
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Loud splashes of orange, mint, and yellow colours in the store show the liveliness and warmth of Mexican culture, tacos anybody?
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Be prepared to feast on a wide array of traditional Mexican food, from esquites to tortas. For late-risers – Super Loco has extended it weekend brunch menu to 3:30pm, so head down for authentic Mexican cuisines!
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Super Loco
Address: 60 Robertson Quay, #01-13 THE QUAYSIDE, The Quayside, Singapore 238252
Operating hours: Monday to Friday, 5pm – 10:30pm; Saturday to Sunday, 10am – 3:30pm (lunch) and 5pm – 12am (dinner)
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The simple industrial design of the restaurant carries an ambience of class and elegance, while the spots of greenery tie closely with their vegetarian menu.
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With the tagline “Think Fast Food is Junk Food? Think Again”, VeganBurg caters not only to vegetarians, but also customers who will like to try out a healthier version of fast food.
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Address: 44 Jalan Eunos, Singapore 419502
Operating hours: Monday-Sunday and Public Holidays: 11:30am – 10pm (last order 9:45pm)
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The slanted ceilings, wooden furnishing, coupled with white brick walls bring to mind countryside farmhouses.
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Chic-a-boo is the place for you and your partner if you love indulging in fried chicken served up with hearty mashed potatoes, fries, and their special corn muffins.
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Chic-a-boo Fried Chicken
Addresses:
- 4 Hillview Rise HILLV2 #02-12 Singapore 669554 (Tel: +65 6710 5605)
- Marina Square #03-147/148 Singapore 039594 (Tel: +65 6837 100)
- Sembawang Shopping Centre #01-02 Singapore 758459 (Tel: +65 6570 8766)
- Viva Business Park 750 Chai Chee Road, #01-31 Singapore 469000 (Tel: +65 6243 0032)
Operating hours: Daily, 11:30am – 11pm
Website: Chic-a-boo Fried Chicken Facebook Page
4. Fatboy’s The Burger Bar (Orchard)
The strong red, black, and white palette screams nothing but bold. With burgers’ names spanning from “Fat Basterd” to “Wimpy”, this burger joint is definitely not for the faint-hearted.
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Opened in 2009, Fatboy’s The Burger Bar is a local burger joint that has a BYOB (Build Your Own Burger) feature, where you and your partner can put your creativity to use and come with your own burger combination. According to the restaurant, there are 4400 different combinations in total!
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Fatboy’s The Burger Bar This traditional fast food joint is where many couples go to for their burger and fries fix or the classic Vanilla Cone. What’s so special about this McDonald’s outlet that makes it date-worthy though? Beside the entrance on the second floor of this McDonald’s outlet lies a staircase, hiding a gem unknown to many. Once you’ve climbed up the flight of stairs and reached the top, you will see a garden perfect for a McDonald’s date. The roof garden overlooks the Jurong East MRT station, lending one a moment of peace amongst the hubbub of Jurong, which is known for its crazy human traffic. Grab your burger and fries and escape to this secret garden. McDonald’s JEM Address: 50 Jurong Gateway Road, #01-63, #02-55, JEM, Singapore 608549 The classic fast food dates will always bring us back to the good old days. Armed with this list, you will never find you and your significant other troubled over coming up with novel date ideas. With such a wide variety to choose from, who says fast food chain restaurants are not perfect for date places? Header Image Source: 9 Unique And Romantic Date Ideas That Will Have You Falling In Love All Over Again
Address: 38 Orchard Road, Singapore 63373834
Operating hours: 12pm – 11pm
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Operating hours: 24 hours
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