LQV Singapore
CHINATOWN, Singapore
Bar in Singapore, Singapore
Book with PearlWhy go
Book LQV Singapore when the plan is wine-led and central, not when the group needs a food-first dinner. Star Wine List recognition gives it a credible drinks signal, easy booking makes it useful for a lower-friction CBD meet-up. If food is the priority, choose a restaurant plan first and use this as the drinks stop.
About LQV Singapore
LQV Singapore is a Singapore venue with Star Wine List recognition in 2026, daily opening hours, a smart casual dress code. Use it when those details fit the plan; choose Native or Fura if you are comparing it with another Singapore option.
The useful way to think about it is with restraint. Cuisine, chef, menu, pricing, seating, or service format are not specified, so don't treat those details as the primary reason to go. If the plan depends on a specific food offering, check directly with the venue or choose a place with clearer published dining information.
Book it for a Singapore stop with recognition, not a food-first night
The current draw is Star Wine List recognition in 2026, alongside opening hours that run from 3 PM daily until late evening. That does not make it a guaranteed fit for every plan. It makes it a practical option for people who care about that recognition and want a Singapore venue with clear hours.
For a second visit, keep the order of priorities tight: recognition, hours, smart casual dress code, unspecified food details. If someone is judging the night by a full meal, use our full Singapore restaurants guide before committing the whole evening here.
Where it fits in a Singapore night
Singapore has plenty of venue options, including Employees Only Singapore, Stay Gold, Native, Fura, Xperience Bar. LQV Singapore earns consideration when the group wants a venue with Star Wine List recognition and opening hours rather than a place chosen for a specific food menu or service format.
Go with a clear use case. It is a reasonable repeat choice if the hours and smart casual dress code fit your plans, but not the place to select if specific food or dining details are priorities, as cuisine, chef, menu format, seating, or pricing are not specified.
Use it as a flexible Singapore option
The safest plan is to treat LQV Singapore as a flexible stop in Singapore and confirm any menu, seating, or booking details directly before going. For broader planning, compare it with our full Singapore guide, or widen the night with our full Singapore hotels guide, our full Singapore experiences guide, our full Singapore wineries guide. Readers cross-shopping other options can also look at Employees Only Singapore, Fura, Native, Stay Gold, or Xperience Bar for different Singapore plans.
Planning details
- Location
- 29 Boon Tat St, G/F, Singapore 069624
- Website
- lqvsingapore.com
- Phone
- +65 6222 8266
The take
The Take
The Vibe
LQV Singapore reads as a quiet, refined wine bar tucked into the calmer edge of the CBD. The tone is intimate and unshowy: a place for considered pours rather than theatrics. Regulars and nearby professionals turn up for predictable, well-kept selections, which gives the room a cozy, slightly clubby feel. The rhythms of the pavement — a street that 'settles into a different register' by mid-afternoon — shape the atmosphere, so the bar never feels rushed. Overall it leans toward understated elegance and a relaxed professionalism that rewards repeat visits.
Best For
This is an after-work destination for city professionals who want to decompress without straying far from the office. It suits solo drinkers, colleagues extending a meeting into an informal dinner, and couples seeking an intimate date-night vibe. The address — a short walk from Telok Ayer and Robinson Road — makes it convenient for the CBD crowd, and the bar’s loyal following suggests it prioritises consistent pours and familiar labels over novelty. It’s better for reliable wine time than for destination-driven tasting adventures.
Ordering Tips
Come with an idea of what you want: the description emphasises regulars who 'know what they want before they sit down' and a short, familiar list. If you favour a reliable pour, order a glass or a bottle from producers you recognise; consistency is part of the appeal here. Because LQV functions as a neighbourhood wine bar for professionals, service moves efficiently and the selection rewards repeat visits more than spontaneous exploration. Timing-wise, early evening or the mid-afternoon wind-down are ideal for the intended atmosphere.
Venue details
Ambiance
Cozy atmosphere with rustic exposed bricks, vintage French posters, quiet setting ideal for conversations, decorated with empty wine bottles, and high tables.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Format
At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Wine Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by Midnight
Planning details
Location
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Also Consider
- Employees Only Singapore, Notable alternative
- Xperience Bar, Notable alternative
- Fura, Notable alternative
- Native, Notable alternative
- Stay Gold, Notable alternative
Bar context
How LQV Singapore compares in Singapore
LQV Singapore is the practical choice when wine matters more than cocktail theatre. Native and Fura are better fits for drinkers who want a more concept-led bar experience, while LQV Singapore is easier to justify for a quieter bottle-led evening where the list is the point.
For booking pressure and value for money, LQV Singapore has the advantage of being an easier plan to make. Employees Only Singapore is the stronger pick for a bigger, more familiar bar-night mood, while Stay Gold works better when ambiance is the deciding factor.
Xperience Bar is the comparison to make if the group wants the evening to feel more structured around the room and service format. Choose LQV Singapore when the brief is simpler: central location, credible wine recognition, a plan that does not require fighting for a difficult table.
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Compare LQV Singapore
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| LQV Singapore | Singapore | Star Wine Lists 2026 |
| Employees Only Singapore | Singapore | Top 500 Bars 2027 · #322Top 500 Bars 2026 · #1782025 Asia's 50 Best Bars · #892024 Asia's 50 Best Bars · #382023 World's 50 Asia's Best Bars · #302019 World's 50 Asia's Best Bars · #412018 World's 50 Asia's Best Bars · #232017 World's 50 Asia's Best Bars · #17 |
| Xperience Bar | Singapore | No published awards |
| Fura | Singapore | No published awards |
| Native | Singapore | 2026 Asia's 50 Best Bars 51-100 · #80Top 500 Bars 2026 · #1032025 Asia's 50 Best Bars · #452025 World's 50 Best Bars · #842024 Asia's 50 Best Bars · #312024 World's 50 Best Bars · #672023 World's 50 Asia's Best Bars · #422023 World's 50 Best Bars · #832021 World's 50 Asia's Best Bars · #14 |
| Stay Gold | Singapore | No published awards |
How LQV Singapore compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is LQV Singapore good for groups?
It can be, if your group is looking for a Singapore venue with Star Wine List recognition and opening hours. The hours are 3 PM to 12 AM from Monday to Saturday and 3 PM to 11 PM on Sunday. If group size, seating, or a specific service setup matters, confirm directly with the venue before going.
What's the crowd like at LQV Singapore?
A specific crowd or scene is not described. The hours run from 3 PM to 12 AM Monday through Saturday and 3 PM to 11 PM on Sunday, so it can work for afternoon, evening, or later plans in Singapore. If you want to compare other Singapore options, Stay Gold or Native are useful alternatives to consider.
Is LQV Singapore good for a date?
It can be a fit if the details match the plan: Star Wine List recognition, smart casual dress code, hours that run until 12 AM from Monday to Saturday and 11 PM on Sunday. Specific seating, atmosphere, menu details are not specified, so confirm directly if those are important. Xperience Bar is another Singapore option to compare.
Is the food good at LQV Singapore?
Cuisine, chef, menu, or pricing are not specified. Do not choose it for a food-first plan. If dinner is the priority, compare with other Singapore dining options or confirm current details directly with the venue before deciding.
Is LQV Singapore open late?
Yes. It runs until 12 AM from Monday to Saturday, then until 11 PM on Sunday. Opening time is 3 PM every day.
Does LQV Singapore have happy hour deals?
Happy hour details are not specified. Key details are Star Wine List recognition, smart casual dress code, the opening hours. If deal hunting is the priority, check current details directly with the venue before going.
