Best home-based cafes in Singapore
To enjoy a delicious pastry while chilling in someone’s front yard, or to enjoy a nice brew by a home-based barista—that’s the kind of experience you can get at home cafes. If you’d like to experience that yourself, then keep reading, for we’ll introduce you to the best home-based cafes in Singapore you should check out.
1. Coffee Near Me
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Set in the comfort of someone’s front yard, Coffee Near Me has a menu that changes from time to time, so we encourage you to check their Instagram page for the latest updates before heading down. Some desserts that you can expect at this Thomson cafe include Canele (price TBD) and Earl Grey Madeleine (price TBD), all baked from scratch by the cafe-owner herself. As for drinks, there are both caffeinated and non-caffeinated options, with crowd favourites such as Cafe Latte ($4.50/$5), Matcha Latte ($5/$5.50), and Hojicha Latte ($5/$5.50).
Read our Coffee Near Me feature.
Address: 20 Casuarina Walk, Singapore 574078
Opening hours: Sat-Sun 9am to 3:30pm
Website
Coffee Near Me is not a halal-certified eatery.
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2. The Sunday Bunch
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The Sunday Bunch is a home cafe based out of a landed house in Fernvale, Sengkang. Bookings are limited and must be made in advance via Google Forms posted regularly on their IG page, so stay tuned if you’re interested. The menus change each month, with past iterations featuring themes like dumplings, Taiwanese cuisine, and fresh pastries. There’s a line-up of cold brews and filter coffee from $4, and hot chocolate as well!
Do note that The Sunday Brunch is on hiatus till February 2025.
Check out our The Sunday Bunch coverage.
Opening hours: TBD
Website
The Sunday Bunch is not a halal-certified eatery.
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3. Coffee by Grace C
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Coffee by Grace C is a home cafe set in a Tampines four-room flat, with its owner whipping up tantalising drinks for customers in need of a caffeinated pick-me-up. Options here include the Hojicha Einspanner ($7), Dirty Matcha ($7), Osmanthus White ($6) and more. You can also order their bottled brews which cost $7 each! You’ll have to check their IG page to find out when they’ll be open.
Address: 496E Tampines Avenue 9, Singapore
Opening hours: TBD
Website
Coffee by Grace C is not a halal-certified eatery.
4. Hamamachi Coffee
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Hamamachi Coffee is yet another home cafe operating out of a Tampines HDB flat. Options here include the Nutty White ($5), a blend of hazelnut, milk, and espresso; Summer Breeze ($5.50), with its tangy flavour profile; and Dirty ($5), which combines intense espresso with cold, creamy milk. Do note that orders and collection timings are done through IG, so be sure to drop them a DM in advance!
Address: 636B Tampines North Drive 2
Opening hours: TBD
Website
Hamamachi Coffee is not a halal-certified eatery.
5. Poof Cafe
One of the newer home cafes on this list, Poof Cafe has a more elusive schedule, with its pop-ups announced every now and then on their IG page. Those interested must RSVP via a Google Form shared on the platform. If you do manage to secure a spot, you’ll be treated to some meticulously crafted drinks, as well as Korean-inspired gateau cakes by frequent collaborator Hone Bakes.
Website
Poof Cafe is not a halal-certified eatery.
6. toi.kofihaus
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Home-based barista toi.kofihaus has a pretty consistent schedule: its brews are available every weekend and public holiday. You can order via their website, and pick up your drinks at the owner’s HDB flat at Kim Keat Avenue. Popular options here include the classic White ($4.50), Dirty Matcha ($4.50), Mocha ($5.50), and Honey Oat White ($5.50). There are also non-caffeinated options to try, such as the Rose Milk ($2.50) AKA sirap bandung and Chocolate ($4.50).
Address: 265A Kim Keat Avenue, Singapore 311265
Opening hours: Sat-Sun 9am to 1pm
Website
toi.kofihaus is not a halal-certified eatery.
Where to find home cafes in Singapore
This was a list of the best home-based cafes in Singapore for a unique cafe experience!
For the north-east cafes between Serangoon and Punggol, read our best North-East cafes guide. For cafes across the border, read our best Johor Bahru cafes to visit guide.
28 North-East Cafes To Check Out Between Serangoon And Punggol For Brunch And More
Feature image adapted from @coffeenear.me, @the_sunday_bunch, @coffeebygracec
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