Offtrack
A pioneering music-centric cocktail bar where vinyl records meet craft mixology
Offtrack is a music-focused bar and restaurant on North Canal Road, created by the co-founders of local music collectives Darker Than Wax and Ice Cream Sundays. The venue describes itself as a warm social space built around Pan-Asian food, cult classic cocktails, diverse music programming and rotating art by artists and collectives. Its sound system and acoustics are part of the concept, with programming that gives local and regional selectors and record collectors room to play music outside a conventional club setting. Offtrack was listed at No. 23 on Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025. The bar accepts reservations through SevenRooms, and larger groups of eight to ten or bookings after 10pm are asked to call or text. It opens Monday to Thursday from 6pm to midnight, and Friday to Saturday from 5pm to 1am.
Offtrack has revolutionized Singapore's nightlife by creating an immersive space where music and mixology coexist in perfect harmony. This innovative establishment brings together the warmth of vinyl culture with sophisticated cocktail craftsmanship, earning its well-deserved spot as #25 on Asia's 50 Best Bars 2024. The bar's carefully curated playlist and rotating DJ sets create an atmosphere that's both engaging and intimate.
Selected for its groundbreaking approach to combining music appreciation with exceptional mixology. Offtrack stands out for its ability to create a unique social space where audiophiles and cocktail enthusiasts can find common ground. Their commitment to quality, both in their drinks program and music curation, along with their recognition in Asia's 50 Best Bars, makes them a standout choice for TheBestSG.
The editors' scorecard - 85/100
Exceptional blend of vinyl culture and craft cocktails, unique in Singapore's bar scene
Knowledgeable staff in both mixology and music, creating personalized experiences
Prime location in the CBD area, though space can be limited during peak hours
Premium pricing reflects the unique concept and quality offerings
Revolutionary concept combining audiophile culture with craft cocktails