International Cuisine in Orchard: 5 Restaurants to Know

This guide gathers five restaurants that cover a spread of international cuisines, listed in the order of our ranking. Tanuki Raw serves Fusion Japanese food, including donburi, udon bowls and sushi rolls. UYA Unagi serves charcoal-grilled live eel. Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro offers a Japanese interpretation of Szechwan cuisine. Sanook Kitchen serves Thai food, while Tarboush covers Turkish, Middle Eastern and Western dishes. Each entry sets out the stated details on dishes, hours, booking and prices where the restaurant provides them, so you can compare the practical points before you go.

1. Tanuki Raw @ Orchard Central

Tanuki Raw serves Fusion Japanese food at 181 Orchard Road, #04-01 Orchard Central. Weekday lunch bowls are listed at 12.90 SGD, with lunch specials running Monday to Friday from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM. A 6 SGD top-up adds a lunch set of miso soup, green salad, gyoza, mochi and green tea. Signature dishes include the Salmon Katsu Curry Don and a vegetarian Vegetable Kakiage Curry Don. The phone number is +65 6636 5949.

• Address: 181 Orchard Road, #04-01 Orchard Central, Singapore 238896
• Hours: Monday - Friday 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM (lunch specials)
• Phone: +65 6636 5949
• Website: tanukiraw.com

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2. Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro

Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro serves Chūka Szechwan Ryori, a Japanese interpretation of Szechwan cuisine. It has been Michelin-starred since 2016. Signature dishes include Chen's Mapo Tofu and Chen's Original Spicy Inaniwa Noodles. Lunch, dinner and weekend brunch menus are offered. Six private dining rooms seat 6 to 30 guests, and a Chef's Table seats eight. Bookings are made by email at shisenhanten@ouerestaurants.com.

• Address: 333 Orchard Rd, Level 35 Hilton Singapore Orchard, Singapore 238867 (from Google)
• Hours: Mon–Fri 12:00 – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM; Sat–Sun 11:30 AM – 3:15 PM, 6:00 – 10:30 PM (from Google)
• Phone: 6831 6262 (from Google)
• Website: shisenhanten.com.sg

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3. UYA Unagi Singapore (Wheelock)

UYA Unagi serves unagi, charcoal-grilled live eel. It is at Wheelock Place, 501 Orchard Road, #02-15/16. Hitsumabushi is listed as a signature dish. Lunch is served from 12:00 to 14:30 with last orders at 14:00, and dinner from Monday to Thursday runs 18:00 to 21:30. Tables can be booked by WhatsApp, by phone on +65 9359 0423 or through an online booking button.

• Address: 501 Orchard Road, Wheelock Place, #02-15/16, Singapore 238880
• Hours: Lunch: 12:00-14:30 (Last Order 14:00); Dinner Mon-Thu: 18:00-21:30 (Last Order 21:00); Fri: 18:00-22:00 (Last Order 21:30); Sat & Eve of PH: 17:30-22:00 (Last Order 21:30); Sun & PH: 17:30-21:30 (Last Order 21:00)
• Phone: +65 9359 0423
• Website: uya.sg

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4. Sanook Kitchen Thai BBQ & Seafood

Sanook Kitchen Thai BBQ & Seafood – ION Orchard serves Thai cuisine. It describes its prices as wallet-friendly. The restaurant opened in 2018. It does not accept table reservations, though enquiries can be sent by email or through an online form. A phone number is not provided in its listing. Thai barbecue generally involves grilling meat and seafood, often served with dipping sauces.

• Address: 2 Orchard Turn, B3-19 ION Orchard, Singapore 238801 (from Google)
• Hours: Mon–Sun 11:30 AM – 10:00 PM (from Google)
• Phone: 6509 0968 (from Google)
• Website: sanookkitchen.com.sg

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5. Tarboush Restaurant @ Orchard

Tarboush serves Turkish, Middle Eastern and Western cuisine. It states that it is 100% halal and Muslim owned. Signature dishes include the Mezzeh Appetiser Platter, Palestinian Hummus, Crispy Falafel and Mandi Lamb Shank. Listed addresses are 1 Tanglin Road #01-09/10 and Orchard Rendezvous Hotel, Orchard Road. The contact number is 8205 6182.

• Address: 1 Tanglin Road #01-09/10 Singapore 188061
• Hours: Mon–Sun 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM (from Google)
• Phone: 8205 6182
• Website: tarboush.com.sg

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Frequently asked questions

Which of these restaurants take reservations?

UYA Unagi accepts bookings by WhatsApp, phone or an online booking button. Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro takes bookings by email at shisenhanten@ouerestaurants.com. Sanook Kitchen does not accept table reservations.

Is there a halal option among these restaurants?

Tarboush states that it is 100% halal and Muslim owned. If you need halal food, check directly with the other restaurants before visiting.

Is there a vegetarian dish on offer?

Tanuki Raw lists a Vegetable Kakiage Curry Don, marked as vegetarian, among its signature dishes.

What is donburi?

Donburi is a Japanese rice bowl in which toppings such as meat, fish or egg are served over steamed rice. Tanuki Raw lists donburi among its signature dishes.

How we chose these businesses

We ranked every business in our restaurants listings that publishes the relevant details on its own website. The ranking combines the business's Google rating, adjusted for how many reviews it has, how many of the facts this guide needs the business publishes, and how recently we checked them. Every price and detail listed here comes from the business's own website. We don't review or rate businesses ourselves, and no business paid to be included. Prices and menus change, so confirm with the business before you go or book. How we rank · Report a correction

Facts last checked against each business's website on 8 October 2026.