Can you feel the buzz of the holidays? With less than three weeks to go before Christmas, Singapore’s bars and restaurants are preparing to launch a large number of seasonal specialties. Refreshing gin as a gift of the season, a plant-based Christmas menu, and a flavorful afternoon tea-this is our selection of the best things to eat and drink this week.

If you don’t like afternoon tea, how about a cup of high coffee? The concept of shrimp noodles Ebi Bar aims to provide coffee lovers with caffeine afternoon tea, including: High-Coffee ($21.90 per person).

The limited-time menu launched in collaboration with specialty cafe Tiong Hoe Specialty Coffee brings together free-flowing coffee and local favorites. You can indulge in their most popular Hokkien noodles, as well as delicacies such as spicy shrimp dumplings, Kueh Pie Tee and tapioca cakes.

Ebi Bar is located at #B1-21, Cuppage Plaza 5 Koek Road, Singapore 228796, p. +65 8922 1284. Open from 11 am to 10 pm from Tuesday to Sunday. The closed Monday afternoon tea and coffee meeting will be held from December 11 to December 12, 2021.

What better way to celebrate than handmade cocktails? Jigger & Pony is ending the year with "A Decent Christmas".

A specially curated menu with chief bartender Giovanni Graziadei (Giovanni Graziadei) at the helm, allowing you to immerse yourself in the celebration of any seasonal special cocktail-Birch Sonic ($25), Fancy Fizz ($28) ) And Golden Bauble ($25)-all featuring Monkey 47 gin. Feel free to pair your craft cocktail with the sticky toffee pudding ($16), or with other classic drinks such as Old Fashioned ($25) or Whisky Highball ($25).

Jigger & Pony is located at Amara Singapore, 165 Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore 088539, p. +65 9621 1074. Open from Tuesday to Sunday from 4pm-10.30pm. Closed on Monday

Christmas is often synonymous with decadent barbecues and meats, but this does not mean that those plant-based diets need to feel excluded. Green Common offers an exciting four-course Christmas set meal for vegetarians ($35/person for one main course; $65/person for two main courses).

Highlights include Butternut Squash Soup, Omni Golden Fish-Free Tacos, Omni Golden Fillet-No-Fish and Vegan Chocolate Ice Cream. For those who want to change their lives, this is a healthier choice-even those with plant-based diets can be amazed this season!

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Green Common is located at #01-169/170, VivoCity, 1 HarbourFront Walk, Singapore 098585, p. +65 6513 5808. Open daily from 11 am to 2 pm and from 6 pm to 10 pm. The Christmas menu will be available until December 31, 2021.

Need a drink for your holiday party? Hendrick’s gin is very impressive. The Limited Edition Measurement Maestro Pack is a promising gift pack that comes with a Hendrick's Jigger and a 700ml bottle of Hendrick's Gin. Its delicate infusion of cucumber and rose petals will surely boost your spirits.

The Measurement Maestro Pack can be purchased online at LazMall, Shopee and Amazon at your convenience. To celebrate being the best host ever, please pour your guests a glass of the new Hendrick's Gin Martini (S$88) from William Grant & Sons' ready-to-use Batch & Bottle series-Nutmeg & Clove's limited supply.

Learn more about the limited edition Measurement Maestro Pack and Hendrick's Gin Martini here.

Oishii Ristorante is the newest restaurant opened by Fraser Suites. As the name suggests, they combine Japanese and Italian cuisine in a clever style. During this holiday season, they launched two Christmas-themed Japanese-Italian Omakase menus.

Whether you choose a six-course lunch menu (48 USD/person) or a nine-course dinner menu with a glass of Prosecco (88 USD/person until December 18; 108 USD/person from December 20), you will You can count on the best of both worlds.

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Oishii Ristorante is located at #01-05, Frasers Tower, 182 Cecil Street, Singapore 069547, p. +65 6232 7890. Open from 11.30am – 10.30pm from Monday to Saturday. Close the sun. The Christmas-themed omakase menu will be available until January 1, 2022.

This article first appeared in "Urban Nomads".