It's 5 o'clock somewhere at the Raffles Singapore!

The Singapore Sling, widely regarded as the national drink, was first created in 1915 by Raffles bartender Ngiam Tong Boon and calls Long Bar its home. A tribute to the illustrious authors who have resided at the hotel, the Writers Bar is an inspiring setting for renowned and budding writers alike, and where you can discover the Raffles 1915 Gin by Sipsmith with the Million Dollar Cocktail, a lost treasure created in the early 19th century by Ngiam Tong Boon, now reinvented for your delight.

Over 200 premium labels of wines, including a meticulous selection of natural wines, is the drawcard at Butcher's Block. From swanky restaurant bars to lush outdoor respite, the Raffles Singapore has more than the average good bars for you to unwind and relax, even more during happy hour.

The historic Long Bar continues its proud tradition as the Home of the Singapore Sling. Under the ecoSPIRITS Forest Program, Raffles Hotel Singapore is planting one native tree in the Kalimantan or Sumatran rainforest for every 25 Singapore Slings ordered, leaving a permanent legacy of carbon reduction and reforestation of endangered wild areas. Walk-in only.

Osteria BBR by Alain Ducasse, it retains the original name and celebrates the rich heritage of the space while reflecting its new concept. This lively social space is where you also unwind with a curated selection of delicious Italian cocktails or their twist on the classic Aperol Spritz. A handpicked range of quality spirits, wines, beers and aperitifs are also at hand for your enjoyment. Accor Plus members enjoy 15% reduction on food and beverage during weekdays.

Seasonal and signature cocktails, inspired by the written word, are handcrafted with care to dazzle the most discriminating aficionados at this bar, which also offers a refined selection of fine champagnes, spirits and wines. For a taste of mystery and history, browse the selection of bespoke craft cocktails influenced by “The Raffles Affair”, a crime novel set inside Raffles Hotel Singapore, from which the bar team, led by Head Bartender Nicolas Alexander, has drawn lines to classic cocktails, bridging then and the present for an intriguing cocktail experience. Accor Plus members enjoy 15% reduction on food and beverage from Mondays to Fridays.

Butcher’s Block is stylishly adorned with cobalt blue hues, complementary dark wood panelling and bold brass furnishing and accents which set the tone for a convivial evening of hedonistic pleasure. A key attraction of the restaurant is The Library, an exposed wine cellar that houses more than 200 different wine labels, including a good selection of natural wines. Accor Plus members enjoy 15% reduction on food and beverage on weekdays.

This friendly bar and lounge offer guests a garden respite against a colonial architectural backdrop, complete with refreshing shared summer drinks and a selection of Southeast Asian small plates, including authentic Singaporean delights. Perfect for the all-year-round summery weather in Singapore, this bar is where the city comes to socialize, meet, and spend time. Accor Plus members enjoy 20% saving on food and beverage from Mondays to Fridays.