Top 6 places to get the best macarons in Singapore

Macarons are a sweet treat that are easy favourites when it comes to dessert. Every party that has a dessert table will surely showcase a beautiful arrangement of macarons. For some, it has become a symbol of romance. For others, it is a great tea time snack to indulge in.

Singapore has seen many large macarons brands like Laduree open its doors to local consumers. So if you’re looking for a place to get your macaron fix, here are 6 places you can find the best macarons in Singapore:

 

1. Laduree at Ngee Ann City

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This is a popular brand originating from France. Prior to its opening in Singapore, anytime any one of our friends were going to France, this would be one of the requests for them to buy back. Now, you can get the famous brand of macarons here in Singapore, freshly flown in from France so you don’t have to trouble your friends anymore. Located at Ngee Ann City, its central location makes it highly accessible to anyone craving the luxury macarons. At $3.80 a pop, these macarons are a little on the expensive side but worth the splurge once in awhile.

 

2. Sweetspot at Marina Bay Sands

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The macarons here will definitely hit your sweet spot as the patisserie only serves desserts of the highest standards. If you are in the area and craving the sweet treat, head to Sweetspot for your sugar fix and grab a box of macarons. At only $2.70 per macaron, these babies are a little more affordable here than Laduree. They are also incredibly pretty!

 

3. TWG Tea Salon

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As many would know by now, TWG is actually a local brand, but its success in Singapore as well as overseas had many believe it was a foreign brand. The tea brand and its cafe oozes exclusivity and is typically where the rich and famous go for high tea. So you can don your Sunday best and head there with the girls one day to enjoy a cup of tea while enjoying their decadent macarons too. Macarons here are only $2 each and will definitely satisfy any cravings!

 

4. Bonheur Patisserie

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This patisserie is one of the more well known ones for its macarons. With over 20 flavours made available for purchase at any time, you will surely find a flavour that will suit even the fussiest of palates. There are even more flavours on sale during the weekend, making this the perfect go-to spot for macarons. The macarons here are a little pricier at $3 per piece and it is located at The Grandstand, which might be a little tricky to get to.

 

5. Patisserie G

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This is another option for you to consider if you are looking for macarons. Located at Millenia Walk as well as OUE Downtown Gallery, it is relatively easy to get to but each macaron will set you back $3 a pop. Find unique flavours like Lavender Lemon and Lychee Rose or even White Miso Milk Chocolate or Yuzu, which are great for having in house or as takeaway. They also make macaron towers here if you are looking for one for a special occasion. 

 

6. Macarons.sg

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If you love both the French sweet treat as well as local Singapore flavours, then your go-to should be Macarons.sg where they expertly marry both elements to produce beautiful results. Find flavours like durian, honey mango and oriental black sesame here to tantalise your tastebuds. You will also find the more classic flavours here like chocolate. At only $2.50 per piece, the macarons here are absolutely affordable and worth a try. Macarons.sg is located at Jalan Sultan.

 

 

(By Sarah Voon)

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