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Now that we're mostly working from home, coffee is almost a necessity to stop us from jumping into bed for an afternoon nap. Whether it's the icy milky stuff or hot pourovers you're craving for, these are the coffee takeaways and deliveries for your regular caffeine fix
Parallel Coffee
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For Value-For-Money Cold Brews
Nestled away in a quaint street in Duxton Hill lies Parallel Coffee. These guys will catch your eye with their budget-friendly coffee - from $2.90 for any black coffee and $3.90 for whites, without any extra charge for iced coffee! Want to stock up on your cold brew coffee supply? Parallel Coffee has a Pack of Six Cold Brew Coffee available at $25, with a choice of black, white, oat, or mocha. This is definitely your go-to if youâre looking for affordable and quality coffee.
Homeground Coffee Roasters
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For Beans Roasted On-Site
If youâre an Eastie, wait no more to get your hands on some coffee at this local coffee roastery from $4.50. Their Vanta House blend featuring 50% Brazilian and 50% Columbian beans are smooth and robust, making for delicious coffees whether you're having it black, white, or even cold-brewed. Homeground also give you choices for customising different blends depending on how you like your cuppa - strong white coffee, a balanced cup, mocha, iced white, or iced mocha.
PPP Coffee
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For Nitro Cold Brew Coffee
Head down for PPP's crowd-favourite White Cold Brew ($8.50), which boasts dark chocolate and rich hazelnut in a creamy body, and Nitro Black Matter ($8) for those who prefer their coffee strong and bold. Don't miss out on their rendition of the classic iced latte with their Papa's Iced Coffee ($8.50), which comes with homemade coffee jelly! Burppler R Goh enjoyed the Flat White, saying that it was âone of the better ones Iâve had in a long whileâ as the drinks were âsmooth and richâ.
Brew & Co.
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For Orange Espressos
Brew & Co. has glass-bottled cold brews that are freshly brewed and can be taken away or delivered fresh to your doorstep. Choose from their selection of 100% arabica-grade Black of White brews, or check out their selection of espresso-based drinks like the Dirty Matcha ($6) and Orange Espresso ($6). The former has Burppler Daniel Hum raving about how "the matcha was smooth and not too bitter, and was well balanced with the milk and coffee."
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For Solid Classics
Conveniently located near Rochor MRT station, Steep is the place for you if youâre craving coffee and brunch. If youâre a fan of the classics, this spot has got it all - Expresso ($3.50), Black Coffee ($4.50), White Coffee ($5) and Mocha ($6). Steep also serves A Hard Dayâs Night Black Cold Brew ($7) and Day Tripper White Cold Brew ($7), sold either in single or in a bundle of 5 ($28).
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For Coffee Cocktails
As Burppler Sarah Peh says, Shift has âone of the best coffee in SGâ. Brew your very own coffee at home with their uniquely-named coffee blends, including the DRMCATCHR, Stasis, and Rebel, or take them away as an espresso-based drink from $5. If youâre up for a different take on coffee, Shiftâs Coffee Cocktails ($18 per bottle), concocted in collaboration with Singapore Distillery are also worth trying. Infused with their own coffee blends and ingredients like Kyuri Gin and chamomile water, these boozy bottles will surprise you.
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For Bulletproof Coffee
Tucked away in Telok Ayer, Sarnies is waiting for you with an extensive selection that you can enjoy in the comfort of home, including their popular Bulletproof Coffee ($6.50) and Iced Coconut Long Black ($7). They roast their beans locally to bring you a crisp, fresh brew every time, featuring coffee blends like the Tiramisu Blend ($18/pack) and Ethiopia Guji ($19/pack) - with unique coffee profiles to show. Subscription plans are available too: choose your preferred beans, how you want it ground and they'll take care of the rest!
