If you’re a Westie, you’ll know that Jurong East is the biggest haunt in the area (for now) with three shopping malls – JEM, Westgate and IMM – bringing restaurants and brands to the West.
With the slew of fresh openings, here’s a list of the newest eateries to check out!
Casa Vostra
Famed for the loooong queues at their Raffles City outlet, Casa Vostra is officially open in JEM!
Check out some new pizza flavours, including Cossaca ($15) and Carnivora ($28) topped with spicy salame, porchetta and pepperoni.
There are also outlet exclusives like loaded Fried Pizzas with Mortadella ($16) and Roasted Tomato ($14).
If you’re looking to try, we hope the queues aren’t too bad!
Casa Vostra
50 Jurong Gateway Rd, #01-03, Singapore 608549
Open daily: 11.30am-10pm
Hakka Yu
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Hakka Yu brings Hakka cuisine to Singapore, with their special Signature Salt-Baked Chicken (from $18.80) that earned the title of Intangible Cultural Heritage Item.
You can also enjoy other hearty dishes like Hakka Yong Tau Fu, Preserved Vegetable with Pork and more!
The fast service and communal-style dishes make it good for gatherings.
Check out our full review here.
Hakka Yu
50 Jurong Gateway Rd, #03-11&12 JEM, Singapore 608549
Open daily: 11.30am-10pm
queic By Olivia
Popular cheesecake brand queic by Olivia finally has an outlet in the West!
Enjoy their famed classic Original cheesecake alongside JEM-exclusive flavours like Kaya Pandan ($12/slice) and Gula Melaka ($12/slice).
They also offer savoury cheese toasties with fillings like Caramelised Onions & Blue Cheese ($11) and Sundried Tomatoes & Basil ($13).
Perfect for your post meal dessert!
queic By Olivia
50 Jurong Gateway Rd, #01 – 33 Jem, Singapore 608549
Mon-Fri: 10.30am-9.30pm
Sat & Sun: 10.30am-10pm
Tim Ho Wan
Tim Ho Wan makes its return to Westgate with a refreshed, retro look!
You can expect the same classic items like Baked BBQ Pork Buns, Shrimp Rice Rolls and Fried Beancurd Skin with Shrimp.
Tim Ho Wan
3 Gateway Dr, #01-13/14 Westgate, Singapore 608532
Mon-Fri: 11am-9.30pm
Sat & Sun: 9am-9.30pm
Warabimochi Kamakura
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Warabimochi specialist Warabimochi Kamakura has also opened its doors at JEM.
Enjoy the same warabimochi and warabomochi drinks, including exclusives like Mango Yogurt (from $7.90).
Warabimochi Kamakura JEM
50 Jurong Gateway Rd, B1-K25, Singapore 608549
Open daily: 12pm-9pm
Restaurants In JEM & Westgate
It’s exciting to see how more brands are entering the West side and we’re excited to see what other places pop up in the future!
Check out more eateries to try in the West:
- Cavern Restaurant Review: Singapore’s First and Only Restaurant in a Cave Setting in Mandai Wildlife Reserve
- Sampanman Kelong: Halal Seafood Restaurant at Jurong Point with Free-flow Chendol
- Margaret Market: Stylish Indoor Market At Queenstown With Cafes, 24-Hour Gym And More
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