"Tucked in a charming corner of Singapore’s Keong Saik enclave since 2017, Bar Cicheti is Singapore’s first dedicated pasta and wine bar, with recently renewed vigour having undergone an ambitious makeover in the first quarter of 2024. Dreamed up by restaurateur Liling Ong and fashioned after the back alley bàcaris of Venice; head chef Danny Ng and his all-local kitchen team present a tight, confident menu of expertly crafted, handmade fresh pastas that eschews complexity for robust flavours; matched with a pioneering wine programme by managing partner Ronald Kamiyama that defies convention and celebrates discovery, peppered with cultural references. A gutsy perspective on wines, hearty pasta plates dripping with flavours, and a passion for"
"Starting a sentence with “The best _____ in Singapore is at…” will probably start a fight but here goes: The best pasta in Singapore is at Bar Cicheti. The original Cicheti is a fine spot but this Keong Saik restaurant is the cooler younger brother that went to art school and is now dating an heiress. There’s dark wood, art on the walls, and a light-bulb arch, and the restaurant makes all their pasta by hand, something that isn’t easily found in Singapore. Order half portions to try more, except for the cacio e pepe. That one deserves a full serving and a round of applause to go with it." - Anthony Eu
"Singapore’s first homegrown pasta and wine bar is the cool younger sister of popular Italian haunt Cicheti in Kandahar Street." - Michelin Guide Digital-Singapore
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