Clarke Quay and the Riverside Point/River Valley Road stretch beside the Singapore River are one of the easiest areas in town to feed a big table, with seafood halls, Chinese banquet restaurants, izakayas and lively bar-grills all a short walk from Clarke Quay MRT. This guide focuses only on venues that genuinely seat larger parties, take group bookings or offer private rooms and shareable menus — from JUMBO Seafood's five private rooms to Teochew banquet spots and riverside izakayas. Prices are indicative and menus change, so confirm capacity, group menus and any minimum spend directly with the venue when you book.
Last verified: September 2026. Hours and prices can change — we re-check our guides regularly, but do confirm before a special trip.
The list
JUMBO Seafood – Riverside Point Chinese Seafood · $$$
Riverside seafood institution with a 3,500 sq ft floor and five soundproof private dining rooms, purpose-built for large family and celebration tables over chilli and black pepper crab.
- Cuisine: Chinese Seafood
- Price: $$$ · ~$50–80/pax
- Must-try: Chilli Crab, Black Pepper Crab
- Where: 30 Merchant Road, #01-01/02 Riverside Point, Singapore 058282
- Area: Riverside Point, Clarke Quay
- Nearest MRT: Clarke Quay (NE5)
- Hours: Daily 11:30am–11:00pm (last order 10:15pm)
- Halal: No
Fu Yuan Teochew Dining (馥苑) Teochew / Cantonese · $$$
Teochew and Cantonese banquet restaurant on the riverside with five private dining rooms (up to 54 guests combined), well suited to multi-generational group meals and celebration set menus.
- Cuisine: Teochew / Cantonese
- Price: $$$ · ~$30–90/pax
- Must-try: Teochew marinated cold crab, Braised duck, Handmade dim sum
- Where: 3A River Valley Road, #01-01C/01D Clarke Quay, Singapore 179020
- Area: Clarke Quay
- Nearest MRT: Clarke Quay (NE5)
- Hours: Daily, Lunch 11:30am–3:00pm (LO 2:30pm); Dinner 5:30pm–11:00pm
- Halal: No
East Treasure Chinese Restaurant (東寶) Cantonese / Chinese · $$$
Casual-dining Chinese restaurant (by Astons) known for its 60-hour dry-aged roast duck and dim sum, with round-table seating that works for group and family banquets.
- Cuisine: Cantonese / Chinese
- Price: $$$
- Must-try: 60-hour dry-aged roast duck, Dim sum
- Where: 3B River Valley Road, #02-01 CQ @ Clarke Quay, Singapore 179021
- Area: Clarke Quay
- Nearest MRT: Clarke Quay (NE5)
- Hours: Daily, Lunch 11:30am–2:30pm; Dinner 5:30pm–10:15pm
- Halal: No
Neon Pigeon Japanese / Modern Izakaya · $$$
Buzzy modern izakaya with a menu built around shared small plates and a raw bar, offering group bookings up to full-venue takeovers — a lively pick for social group dinners a short walk from Clarke Quay.
- Cuisine: Japanese / Modern Izakaya
- Price: $$$ · ~$50–80/pax
- Must-try: A5 wagyu, KFC (karaage) bao, Sashimi moriawase
- Where: 36 Carpenter Street, #01-01, Singapore 059915
- Area: Carpenter Street (Clarke Quay/Chinatown fringe)
- Nearest MRT: Clarke Quay (NE5)
- Hours: Daily 5:30pm–12:00am
- Halal: No
Brewerkz – Riverside Point Craft-beer gastropub / American-Western · $$
Riverside craft-beer brewpub with a large, casual space and its own house beers, good for group nights out and takes group/event bookings.
- Cuisine: Craft-beer gastropub / American-Western
- Price: $$
- Must-try: House-brewed craft beers, Burgers & pizzas
- Where: 30 Merchant Road, #01-07 Riverside Point, Singapore 058282
- Area: Riverside Point, Clarke Quay
- Nearest MRT: Clarke Quay (NE5)
- Hours: Daily 12pm–12am (food to ~9:30pm Sun–Thu / 10pm Fri–Sat)
- Halal: No
Little Saigon Vietnamese · $$
Riverside Vietnamese restaurant and bar with daily happy hour and live music, with indoor and al fresco tables that suit relaxed group dinners along the river.
- Cuisine: Vietnamese
- Price: $$
- Must-try: Pho, Vietnamese sharing dishes
- Where: Block E, #01-02 River Valley Road, Clarke Quay, Singapore 179024
- Area: Clarke Quay (riverside)
- Nearest MRT: Clarke Quay (NE5)
- Hours: Mon–Thu 2pm–1am; Fri–Sat 12pm–2am; Sun 12pm–1am
- Halal: No
Wings Bar & Grill American / Western Bar & Grill · $$
Aviation-themed bar and grill serving smoked ribs, wings and burgers with a live band nightly — a fun, family-friendly spot for larger, casual celebrations.
- Cuisine: American / Western Bar & Grill
- Price: $$
- Must-try: Slow-smoked ribs, Buffalo wings, Burgers
- Where: 30 Merchant Road, #01-04 Riverside Point, Singapore 058282
- Area: Riverside Point, Clarke Quay
- Nearest MRT: Clarke Quay (NE5)
- Hours: Sun–Thu 4pm–1am; Fri, Sat & eve of PH 4pm–2am (happy hour 5–7pm daily)
- Halal: No
Warehouse Western / Asian bar food (live music bar) · $$
Live-music restaurant and bar with shareable Eastern and Western plates and bands seven nights a week — geared to group nights out rather than quiet dinners.
- Cuisine: Western / Asian bar food (live music bar)
- Price: $$
- Must-try: Loaded footlong nachos, Lamb kofta kebabs, Bourbon smoked ribs
- Where: 3C River Valley Road, #01-09 The Cannery, Clarke Quay, Singapore 179024
- Area: Clarke Quay (The Cannery)
- Nearest MRT: Clarke Quay (NE5)
- Hours: Sun–Fri 5pm–3am; Sat 5pm–4am (live band from 8pm)
- Halal: No
Fu Lin Clarke Quay Modern Asian / Zi Char / Yong Tau Foo · $$
Riverside modern-Asian restaurant and bar built on 30-plus years of yong tau foo, with zi char and local favourites and late hours that make it handy for casual group suppers.
- Cuisine: Modern Asian / Zi Char / Yong Tau Foo
- Price: $$
- Must-try: Yong tau foo, Carrot cake, Zi char dishes
- Where: 3D River Valley Road, #01-02 CQ @ Clarke Quay, Singapore 179023
- Area: Clarke Quay
- Nearest MRT: Clarke Quay (NE5)
- Hours: Mon–Thu 2:30pm–1am; Fri, Sat & eve of PH 12pm–3am (open late for supper)
- Halal: No
Kee's Modern European (neo-bistro) · $$$
A 71-seat neo-bistro and bar in the 21 Carpenter hotel led by Michelin-starred chef Andrew Walsh, with a semi-private space (The Parlour, up to 20) and full buyouts for group and celebration dinners.
- Cuisine: Modern European (neo-bistro)
- Price: $$$
- Must-try: Ribeye steak frites, Japanese red sea bream with green curry emulsion, Kee's tiramisu
- Where: 21 Carpenter Street, Singapore 059984
- Area: Carpenter Street (Clarke Quay fringe)
- Nearest MRT: Clarke Quay (NE5)
- Hours: Daily, roughly 7am–12am (kitchen approx. noon–9:30pm)
- Halal: No
At a glance: compare every spot
| Spot | Cuisine | Price | Area | Halal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUMBO Seafood – Riverside Point | Chinese Seafood | $$$ | Riverside Point, Clarke Quay | No |
| Fu Yuan Teochew Dining (馥苑) | Teochew / Cantonese | $$$ | Clarke Quay | No |
| East Treasure Chinese Restaurant (東寶) | Cantonese / Chinese | $$$ | Clarke Quay | No |
| Neon Pigeon | Japanese / Modern Izakaya | $$$ | Carpenter Street (Clarke Quay/Chinatown fringe) | No |
| Brewerkz – Riverside Point | Craft-beer gastropub / American-Western | $$ | Riverside Point, Clarke Quay | No |
| Little Saigon | Vietnamese | $$ | Clarke Quay (riverside) | No |
| Wings Bar & Grill | American / Western Bar & Grill | $$ | Riverside Point, Clarke Quay | No |
| Warehouse | Western / Asian bar food (live music bar) | $$ | Clarke Quay (The Cannery) | No |
| Fu Lin Clarke Quay | Modern Asian / Zi Char / Yong Tau Foo | $$ | Clarke Quay | No |
| Kee's | Modern European (neo-bistro) | $$$ | Carpenter Street (Clarke Quay fringe) | No |
Your questions answered
Which restaurants near Clarke Quay are best for really large groups (10 or more)?
For bigger parties, the sit-down Chinese and seafood restaurants are the safest bets: JUMBO Seafood at Riverside Point has five private dining rooms, while Fu Yuan Teochew Dining and East Treasure both do round-table banquet-style meals. Call ahead to confirm the room, table configuration and any minimum spend, especially on weekends.
Do I need to book, or can we just walk in?
For any sizeable group, and for weekend dinners, reserve ahead — the banquet restaurants (Fu Yuan, East Treasure), JUMBO and Kee's in particular. More casual and late-night spots like Song Fa Bak Kut Teh and Fu Lin are largely walk-in, but a big group may still wait at peak times.
How much should we budget per person?
It ranges widely. Casual options like Song Fa (~$10–18/pax) and bar-grills such as Brewerkz, Wings and Warehouse sit around the mid-range, while seafood at JUMBO (~$50–80/pax), Chinese banquets and Kee's run higher, especially with live crab or wagyu. All figures are indicative — confirm current prices and any service charge when booking.
Which MRT station and exit is best?
Clarke Quay MRT (North East Line, NE5) serves the whole area. Riverside Point (JUMBO, Brewerkz, Wings) and the Clarke Quay riverside blocks are a short walk from the station; Song Fa on New Bridge Road is about a minute from Exit E; and Carpenter Street spots like Neon Pigeon and Kee's are roughly a 5–7 minute walk.
Are any of these halal-certified?
The Clarke Quay riverside cluster is largely non-halal — most of these venues serve pork and alcohol, and none were verified as halal-certified at the time of writing. Muslim diners looking for a certified option should check the MUIS directory and confirm directly with the restaurant before booking.