Burnt Ends
18 people recommend, 5 warn against itvia r/SingaporeEats, r/askSingapore24 comments cited below
What people say, in short
People recommend Burnt Ends for grilled dishes and smoky barbecue, with one diner describing memorable repeat visits despite the price. Critics question its value: one calls it pricey and overrated, while another enjoyed the meal but found it overpriced. A separate diner disliked the steak preparation, and another preferred a rival steakhouse. Some contributors question choosing barbecue during a Singapore visit, and reservations are reported to be difficult.
Address
7 Dempsey Rd, #01-02 Burnt Ends, Singapore 249671
At a glance
- Price
- Premium
- Best for
- Visitors
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Caveatu/GreyFishHound in r/SingaporeEats · Feb 2026
Tells others to skip Burnt Ends entirely, saying it is not worth the time.
- Caveatu/binkone in r/SingaporeEats · Feb 2026taste
Says their steaks are probably the worst in Singapore, clueless about doneness; describes a bad experience.
- Mixedu/mechacorgi19 in r/askSingapore · Jun 2024
Says it's nice but questions whether one needs to travel to Singapore for barbecued meat.
- Recommendsu/Ok-Let2575 in r/SingaporeEats · Jan 2024
Recommended Australian restaurant, though reservations are hard to get.
- Recommendsu/anangrypudge in r/askSingapore · Nov 2023
Considers it worth a look, provided you can actually secure a reservation.
- Recommendsu/volantiswar in r/askSingapore · Nov 2023vibe
Suggests considering it, noting a lively vibe unlike typical Michelin places.
- Recommendsu/Kamogawa_Genji in r/SingaporeEats · Feb 2026taste
Found Burnt Ends pretty good but still preferred Bistecca for steak.
- Recommendsu/12345abcde69 in r/SingaporeEats · May 2024
Recommends it as high-class BBQ.
Show all 24 cited comments
- Recommendsu/Big-Musician-9273 in r/SingaporeEats · Mar 2026taste
Loved everything ordered, especially the chicken necks, and praises the grilled items.
- Recommendsu/BouncingPrawn in r/SingaporeEats · Mar 2026
Suggests Burnt Ends as an option.
- Recommendsu/Antique_Ad4178 in r/SingaporeEats · Nov 2025taste
Loves their smoky BBQ.
- Recommendsu/KopiSiewSiewDai in r/askSingapore · Aug 2025
Lists Burnt Ends among recommended places.
- Recommendsu/Fabulous-Mountain-37 in r/askSingapore · May 2025
Calls the BBQ restaurant a great choice; always a great time visiting.
- Recommendsu/heymerryexmas in r/SingaporeEats · Jun 2026taste
Calls it their absolute favourite, pricey but genuinely memorable each visit.
- Recommendsu/Commercial_Detail820 in r/askSingapore · Aug 2025
Says to go to Burnt Ends, calling it absolutely amazing.
- Caveatu/elbatius in r/SingaporeEats · Oct 2024
Questions why tourists would travel to Singapore to eat there.
- Caveatu/MegaSlothhh in r/askSingapore · Feb 2024price
Felt it was nice but overpriced and not life-changing for what was paid.
- Recommendsu/claritantrum in r/SingaporeEats · Jan 2024service
Includes Burnt Ends among enjoyable fine-dining meals and recommends booking ahead.
- Recommendsu/betwizt in r/SingaporeEats · Jun 2026
Lists Burnt Ends among too many favourites to choose one.
- Recommendsu/Lucky-Information-56 in r/SingaporeEats · Apr 2025taste
Loved it, calling the food excellent and the service good.
- Caveatu/Shalteal in r/SingaporeEats · May 2024wait time
Says getting a seat is impossible and reservations can't be made.
- Recommendsu/IamBrilliant_4170 in r/SingaporeEats · Mar 2024
Named as a recommendation in a steakhouse question.
- Recommendsu/No_Chicken_4426 in r/SingaporeEats · Feb 2026taste
Seconds the recommendation; steak always good, nice ambience, great drinks, unique to Singapore.
- Recommendsu/ceaton604 in r/SingaporeEats · Feb 2026
Recommends the bar at Burnt Ends as a place to go.
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Details last checked 30 Oct 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time; confirm current details before you go.