Fullybooked — Underneath $10 native mains at aesthetic cafe

As they are saying, don’t decide a e book by its cowl. This rule of thumb rings significantly true for the case of Fullybooked, within the coolest method attainable.

Fullybooked is an industrial-chic cafe nestled within the humble ‘hood of Potong Pasir. Don’t be fooled, although — it isn’t your common brunch spot or espresso joint, and neither is it a e book cafe of kinds (because the title could counsel). As a substitute, they specialize in what you’d least anticipate them to — native fare.

Fullybooked opened its doorways at 45 Tai Thong Crescent in Feb 2024. Although there wasn’t a lot fanfare then, the cosy cafe has nonetheless turn into a well-loved fixture inside the neighbourhood and past.

Belief me, it’ll be exhausting to imagine that this cafe is all about kopitiam-style native fare. Particularly not after you lay eyes on its decor.

See what I imply? The cafe takes on a trendy minimalist aesthetic with concrete partitions, flooring and even its counters and tables decked out in calming tones of gray, alongside potted crops that add a splash of color.

With a seating capability of 60 and an atmosphere that exudes zen, it’s the right place so that you can jio your folks to lim kopi on a lazy afternoon. It may simply go off as a restaurant straight from the hip streets of Seoul, too.

Fullybooked’s menu consists of quite a lot of native staples that may cowl a full day of consuming.

For breakfast, anticipate finding Singaporeans’ favorite, Kaya Toast (S$2.60). Sandwiched between the slices of toast are thick slabs of chilly butter and silky kaya, an irresistible mixture. In fact, you’ll be able to pair your toast with some Conventional kampong tender boiled eggs served with Sizzling espresso/tea for simply an extra S$3.30.

For hearty lunches and dinners, Fullybooked additionally affords a number of native mains like Nasi Lemak w/Lemongrass Hen Wing (S$8.60), Mee Siam (S$7.60) and even Curry Chee Cheong Enjoyable (S$8.60).

Lastly, wash all of it down together with your favorite kopitiam drinks, comparable to Kopi (S$1.90 Sizzling, S$3.80 Chilly), Teh (S$1.90/S$3.80) and Milo (S$2.30/S$4). There’s an fascinating Kopi Float (S$6) as nicely, which sees your kopi paired with coconut ice cream.

So, in case you ever need to tuck into some native fare within the consolation of a cool cafe, Fullybooked is your reply.

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