Where to Drink in Singapore? Best Bars in Singapore to Chill Tonight

Best Bars in Singapore to Chill Tonight

Hidden Harbors and Harbor-Side Cheers: Why Barossa is Your Ultimate Go-To Bar in Singapore Tonight

Put away the predictable downtown lounges and overcrowded clubs for a moment. If you are hunting for a fresh angle on Singapore’s nightlife—somewhere that swaps pretentious rules for waterfront breeze, hearty outback charm, and genuine energy—your search stops at Barossa Steak & Grill at VivoCity.

Instead of another cookie-cutter watering hole, this Australian-inspired sanctuary delivers a distinct atmosphere where open-fire cooking meets a buzzing bar scene. Whether you want to nurse an ice-cold pint after a heavy workday or launch a full weekend celebration with your crew, here is why Barossa 2.0 should be your top pick to drink tonight.


A Different Kind of Bar Vibe: Where Outback Warmth Meets Waterfront Chic

Barossa Steak & Grill Mulled Wine

Most Singapore bars force you to choose between cramped indoor speakeasies or tourist-trapped rooftop bars. Barossa carves out a completely different niche by anchoring itself right along the scenic VivoCity waterfront.

  • The Indoor-Outdoor Balance: Choose between the rustic, plush comfort of the indoor dining room or the breezy, laid-back charm of the expansive alfresco terrace.

  • The Energy Shift: Come during twilight for a relaxed, conversational Sundowner session; stay past sundown as the venue transforms into a high-energy social hub powered by live entertainment and clinking glasses.

Daily Drink Deals & Barossa Socials

Great bars respect your wallet as much as your thirst. Barossa Steak & Grill keeps things lively and affordable with structured daily promotions that go beyond a basic happy hour:

  • Golden Hour (Sunday to Thursday, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM): Unwind with classic cocktails—such as Mojitos, Margaritas, Old Fashioneds, Whisky Highballs, and Gin & Tonics—for just $14, alongside house pour wines and prosecco for $10.

  • Beer O' Clock (Sunday to Thursday, 12:00 PM – 7:00 PM): Grab refreshing pints of Carlsberg or Sapporo for $14, or opt for the Grill & Guzzle bundle ($29) featuring 2 beer pints paired with your choice of bar snacks.

  • Daily Social Highlights: Kick off the week with Monday Cocktail Blues ($20 for 2 signature cocktails), tackle Twin Draught Tuesday ($24 for 2 beer pints), or enjoy Midweek Wine Down on Wednesday and Thursday ($8 glasses and 20% off wine bottles).

Pair Your Drinks with Elite Bar Bites & Fire-Kissed Plates

A brilliant cocktail deserves better than generic bar peanuts. Barossa’s bar snack and sharing menus are engineered specifically to complement your glass:

  • The Crowd-Pleasers: Munch on crispy Buffalo Chicken Wings ($16) tossed in tangy glaze, Beef Fat Tater Tots ($14), or legendary Beef Sliders ($3 per piece).

  • The Premium Boards: If you are rolling deep with friends, order The Stockman's Board ($58) featuring European charcuterie, aged cheddar, and pear chutney, or dive into the Fresh Australian Market Oysters ($40 for half a dozen / $76 for dozen) served with Chardonnay mignonette.

Live Music That Transforms a Drink Into an Event

The secret ingredient to any unforgettable bar night is the soundtrack. Barossa sets itself apart by bringing in live 80s and 90s rock bands every Thursday through Saturday starting at 7:30 PM.

Unlike background restaurant tracks that fade into noise, these live performances inject electricity into the room. Sing along with the crowd, enjoy the harbor breeze, and take a shot at their interactive singing contests where you might just walk away with Creative Eateries vouchers.

Plan Your Night Out

Ready to check out one of the most vibrant drinking spots along the waterfront? Here is how to lock in your plans:

  • 1 HarbourFront Walk, #01-161/162, VivoCity, Singapore 098585

  • Table Bookings: Secure the best seats by reserving through the official Barossa Reservations Page.

  • Explore the Full Menu: Visit the main Barossa Website to view full drink lists and seasonal updates.


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About the author

This article is written by the Barossa Steak & Grill team at Creative Eateries, a homegrown Singapore restaurant group founded in 1992 with 13 restaurant brands. Barossa Steak & Grill is an Australian steakhouse and bar on the VivoCity waterfront, reopened as Barossa 2.0 in October 2026, and we write from what we see in our restaurant every day. More about Barossa.

Please note: menus, prices and promotions may have changed since this article was published. Barossa Steak & Grill reopened as Barossa 2.0 with a new menu in October 2026. For the latest, visit our website and promotions page.

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