Honestly, everything was delicious, but our favourites were the Tiger Prawn Rosé (the pasta texture was so good) and the Scrambled Eggs & Spam Danish.
We visited their Guillemard Road outlet, which isn't pet-friendly. Thankfully, the staff kindly made an exception and set up a table and chairs outside so we could still “dine in”. Really appreciated the gesture! ❤️
If you're bringing your pup, their Selegie outlet is pet-friendly, though they have a different menu there. Swipe to the end to check out the Selegie menu! 🐾
... Read moreIf you enjoy brunching with your furry friends and have a passion for pasta, Vernacular Coffee in Singapore is a fantastic spot to check out. While the Guillemard Road outlet isn’t officially pet-friendly, staff there often go the extra mile to accommodate diners with pups by setting up seats outdoors, which shows how much they value customer comfort and pet inclusivity. For a truly pet-friendly experience, the Selegie Road outlet welcomes dogs and offers a slightly different menu that still features crowd favorites.
One standout dish you don’t want to miss is the Tiger Prawn Rosé pasta. Its perfectly al dente texture combined with a savory, creamy rosé sauce creates a rich but balanced flavor profile. Pasta lovers will appreciate the option to choose from different gourmet pasta types, such as Mafaldine or classic Paccheri, adding an element of customization to your meal. Pairing it with the Scrambled Eggs & Spam Danish provides a satisfying contrast between the creamy pasta and the flavorful, savory Danish – both ideal for a fulfilling brunch.
Vernacular Coffee also offers a variety of other delights including their homemade Kaya Croast, Einspänner coffee topped with pandan cream, and a variety of sweet and savory pastries that highlight local and fusion influences. For those seeking lighter options, salads like the rocket salad with crunchy pear and pine nuts or snacks such as honey butter tater tots are delicious accompaniments.
Visiting with your dog? The Selegie outlet's pet-friendly vibe and menu create a welcoming environment where pups are not just allowed but truly accommodated. This makes it a favorite among pet owners who love casual cafe hopping experiences around Singapore. The community-oriented atmosphere combined with quality food and coffee makes Vernacular Coffee a must-visit destination.
From my own visits, what I appreciate most is how versatile the place is—whether you're grabbing a quick snack, indulging in a rich pasta dish, or enjoying specialty coffee with your pet by your side, it caters beautifully to diverse tastes and lifestyles. If you're planning to visit, I recommend checking out the Selegie outlet to fully enjoy the pet-friendly perks. Also, don’t hesitate to try upgrading your fries to truffle fries for an extra indulgent treat.
Overall, Vernacular Coffee offers a unique blend of quality food, coffee culture, and pet-friendly warmth, perfect for brunch lovers and pasta enthusiasts alike. It’s refreshing to find such a spot that embraces both great culinary variety and inclusivity for pets, making every visit a delightful experience.