KEY HIGHLIGHTS
- Singaporeans can use their CDC Vouchers at thousands of cafes, bistros and dessert bars islandwide.
- This guide highlights 25 great makan spots that offer good value, flavour and confirmed voucher acceptance.
- Perfect for stretching cost-of-living support, especially with rising dining costs across the heartlands.
Choosing where to spend your CDC Vouchers can be a headache — especially when every corner from Jurong East to Pasir Ris seems to have a café, hawker stall or dessert shop waving a “we accept vouchers” sign.
So I sat down, looked through confirmed outlets, and pulled together 25 genuinely solid places where you’ll walk away feeling like your SG60 Vouchers 2025 were well spent.
These spots balance good food, good vibes and reasonable prices — and yes, they’ve been publicly listed or confirmed as accepting CDC Vouchers.
Before we dive in, a quick reminder:
You can always search verified outlets via the official Singpass claim link on the CDC portal.
CDC Vouchers Claim Quick Summary
| Spot | Type | Where Vouchers Work | Must-Try |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hello Arigato | Café / Sando | Everton Park, Tiong Bahru | Gyu Sando |
| Little Island Brewing Co. | Microbrewery | Changi Village | Burrata Margherita (food only) |
| Drips Bakery Café | Bakery | Tiong Bahru | Pistachio Mascarpone Tart |
| Burnt Cones | Gelato | Clementi | Charred cone + 85% chocolate |
| Udders | Ice Cream | Bukit Timah | Emperor Mao |
25 Best Food Places That Accept CDC Vouchers
I grouped them by vibe so you can decide what suits your day — brunch, kopi run, dessert craving or a small celebration.
Cafés Worth Spending Your CDC Vouchers On
1. Hello Arigato — Everton Park, Tiong Bahru
A crowd favourite for sandos. The Gyu Sando and Pork Katsu Sando feel like a treat without blowing your entire voucher stash.
2. Bag Me Up Bagel House — Everton Park
Playful bagels like the “Can’t Trust Chick” or “Brekkie.” Good portions, friendly prices.
3. Cafe Fufu — Redhill
Their wood-fired pizzas come with surprising twists. The Pizza Fufu with coriander pesto is a sleeper hit.
4. Dearborn — Everton Park
Simple, wholesome bowls. Great if you want breakfast that feels light but thoughtful.
5. Cafe Wabi Sabi — Everton Park
Home-style Japanese plates like Buta Don and Katsu Sando — comforting and steady.
6. Drips Bakery Café — Tiong Bahru
If you love tarts, this is jackpot territory. A whole tart is perfect for using up a bigger voucher amount with friends.
7. Bailey and Whiskey — Depot Heights
Pet-friendly brunch spot. Chill ambience and dependable mains.
8. NOSH — Victory 8
Massive portions, especially the fish & chips. Good for families.
9. Cafe Lilac by Whisking Bakes — Lavender
If taro is your weakness, you’ll be very happy here.
10. Narrative Coffee Stand — Bras Basah Complex
Tiny but mighty. Excellent espresso and pour-overs.
11. Zerah Coffee Roasters — North Bridge Road
Minimalist, specialty-focused spot. Great for coffee purists.
12. Sweedy Patisserie — Hougang Rivercourt
Korean-inspired mochi cakes and orh-nee flavours. Good value for dessert hunters.
13. Flock Café — Tiong Bahru
Reliable brunch classics. Easy choice for a lazy weekend.
14. Creamie Sippies — Bukit Merah
Large 500ml drinks — fun treat using CDC Vouchers.
15. Nylon Coffee Roasters — Everton Park
One of Singapore’s most respected micro-roasters. Queue moves fast.
16. Quah Song & Co — Everton Park
Fresh croissants and kouign amann daily. Best visited early.
17. Gig Café — Tampines & Toa Payoh
Wallet-friendly mains that stretch voucher value nicely.
Sweet Spots & Late-Night Treats
18. Burnt Cones — Clementi
Open late. Charred waffle cones + premium gelato = voucher-worthy indulgence.
19. Udders — Bukit Timah
Their Mao Shan Wang ice cream alone is worth the trip.
20. No Horse Run Cafe — Heartlands
Affordable plates with freebie gelato promos during certain hours.
21. Kurasu — Bugis
Japanese-style brews and matcha. A more premium pick for your vouchers.
22. Nana’s Acai — Braddell
Big bowls that actually fill you up. Good option for healthier cravings.
23. Within The Walls — East Coast
Snow ice desserts, cosy ambience, nice for sharing.
24. The Cat Café — The Rail Mall
Your voucher covers the two-hour cat session + drink. Unique way to use vouchers.
25. Little Island Brewing Co. — Changi Village
Great for seaside lunches. Food and non-alcoholic drinks can be redeemed with vouchers.
Smart Ways to Stretch Your CDC Vouchers
Share your mains
Many cafés serve larger portions — splitting a main + sides gives you good mileage.
Buy whole cakes or tarts
Perfect for gatherings, and often more cost-efficient.
Use vouchers for experiences
Cat cafés and dessert bars offer memorable, shareable options.
Check branch-specific acceptance
Some outlets accept CDC Vouchers only at selected branches.
Always check via the official CDC Vouchers merchant search.
Helpful Tips Before You Head Out
Keep your Singpass voucher link on standby — most shops simply scan your QR.
CDC Vouchers typically exclude alcohol, so ask if you’re unsure.
Check your voucher expiry date — once expired, they can’t be restored.
Official merchant search: vouchers.cdc.gov.sg
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can I use CDC Vouchers at any branch of a chain?
Not necessarily. Some brands list specific outlets only. Always double-check on the official CDC Vouchers merchants page.
Q: Are CDC Vouchers valid for delivery orders?
Most redemptions are meant for in-store use. Some supermarkets make exceptions — confirm through the official portal.
Q: Do CDC Vouchers cover alcoholic drinks?
Generally, no. Most places only allow redemption for food and non-alcoholic drinks.
Article Source: Janya Collective
