The Other Room
Hidden behind an unmarked door, The Other Room is a clandestine bar specializing in barrel-aged cocktails and an extensive selection of spirits.
The Other Room is a cocktail bar at Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel on Orchard Road. Its official site describes the bar as a drinking house focused on cask-finished spirits and cocktails, with more than 100 spirits finished in-house by the team. The drinks programme covers cocktails, whisky and agave spirits, while the food menu is presented as tapas and bar bites, with examples such as beetroot hummus and ribeye. The website lists reservations and private event enquiries through the same contact email, and opening hours from Monday to Thursday, 6pm to 2am, and Friday to Saturday, 6pm to 3am, with Sunday closed. The bar also takes table bookings through SevenRooms.
The Other Room represents the epitome of Singapore's sophisticated drinking culture. This secretive establishment, masterfully concealed within the Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel, offers an extraordinary journey into the world of craft cocktails. Their innovative cask-finishing program transforms ordinary spirits into extraordinary elixirs, creating unique flavor profiles that can't be found anywhere else in Singapore.
Selected for its groundbreaking approach to mixology and spirit transformation. The Other Room stands out for its commitment to pushing the boundaries of traditional bartending through their unique cask-finishing program. Their dedication to craftsmanship, attention to detail, and ability to create an air of exclusivity while maintaining approachability makes them a standout choice for TheBestSG.
The editors' scorecard - 89/100
Exceptional cask-finishing program and unique spirit transformations
Expert mixologists providing personalized recommendations and service
Central location but intentionally hidden entrance adds to exclusivity
Premium pricing justified by unique offerings and experience
Revolutionary approach to spirit aging and cocktail creation