Sofra Turkish Cafe & Restaurant
Location: 6 Raffles Boulevard #03-129A, Level 3 Marina Square, 039594
Floor Ground · Marina Square
Authentic Turkish cafe and restaurant serving traditional cuisine since 1999 at Marina Square.
Authentic Turkish cafe and restaurant serving traditional cuisine since 1999 at Marina Square.
Sofra Turkish Cafe & Restaurant has been a cherished fixture in Singapore's dining scene since 1999, bringing the rich culinary traditions of Anatolia to Marina Square. This family-friendly establishment is celebrated for its authentic Turkish cuisine, offering diners a genuine taste of the Mediterranean and Middle East through a carefully curated menu of starters, mains and desserts. Signature dishes include the vibrant Mezze Platter, the hearty Anatolia Chef Plate, and the flavourful Pide Pepperoni baked to perfection in traditional style. Sofra also proudly created the world's first matcha baklava, a unique fusion that marries Turkish craftsmanship with Singaporean artistry, alongside their classic sweet baklava layered with nuts and syrup. Fresh lavash bread, lentil soup and Turkish breakfast spreads further demonstrate the kitchen's dedication to time-honoured recipes and quality ingredients.The restaurant provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere that suits intimate dinners, family celebrations and casual meet-ups alike. Guests can expect attentive service and generous portions that reflect the hospitality for which Turkish culture is renowned. In addition to the full dining menu, Sofra offers high tea options and special seasonal set menus, making it a versatile choice for everything from a leisurely weekend brunch to a quick weekday lunch. The space is conveniently located on Level 3 of Marina Square, making it an ideal dining destination before or after a shopping excursion or a stroll along the nearby Esplanade waterfront.
Visit Sofra Turkish Cafe & Restaurant at 6 Raffles Boulevard, #03-129A, Marina Square, Singapore 039594. Telephone reservations and enquiries may be made at 6291 1433. With thousands of glowing reviews praising both the food and the ambience, Sofra remains one of the finest places in Singapore to experience the authentic flavours and warm hospitality of Turkey.
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Ice Breaker
We had such a fantastic time at Sofra! The food was great, but the vibe was even better, especially thanks to the Turkish manager. His voice is incredibly magnetic, and he provides a level of service you’d expect from a Michelin-starred …
Justin Yeo
They serve authentic Turkish food indeed. The food was nicely cooked and looked very appetizing, with a good appealing combination of a variety of vegetables. The staff was attentive to our needs. It would have been nice if they had asked …
Beary Beary
A Great Place to Have Turkish Food This is a nice restaurant in Marina Square with a view. It is a fairly large …
Gregory Athanasius
Sofra offers an excellent, authentic Turkish dining experience with generous portions and warm service. …
JJ Arc
Sofra is an outstanding Turkish restaurant that offers both excellent food and a wonderful dining atmosphere. The dishes we ordered were cooked perfectly and packed with authentic flavor. Even my eldest son, who is a picky eater, thoroughly …
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Sofra Turkish Cafe & Restaurant
Sofra
The storefront of Sofra, a restaurant with a modern design featuring intricate latticework and arched windows. A digital menu board displays "Milky Baklava" and a lunch set. Another sign advertises "Singapore Baklava". The interior shows display cases with desserts and a counter.
Sofra Restaurant Entrance
The exterior of a restaurant called Sofra. The restaurant has a modern design with decorative screens and a stone-like facade. A digital menu board is visible to the left, and a stand with a Visa logo is to the right. A person is visible behind the counter inside the restaurant.
Sofra
The storefront of a restaurant called Sofra, with intricate geometric patterns on the windows and walls. A "Merry Christmas" decoration hangs above the entrance. A person is seen entering the establishment.
Sofra Turkish Cafe & Restaurant
A sign for Sofra Turkish Cafe & Restaurant is visible above an entrance. To the left, a menu board displays "SET MEAL SPECIAL" with various lunch options and prices.
Restaurant Interior
The interior of a restaurant with wooden tables and chairs. Decorative mosaic lamps hang from the ceiling. The walls are decorated with textured wallpaper and turquoise tiles. A large window offers a view of the outside.
Turkish Breakfast Spread
A table laden with a traditional Turkish breakfast spread, featuring a variety of dishes and breads. In the center, a pan of eggs with vegetables and another with eggs and sausage. Surrounding these are bowls of olives, jam, butter, and a creamy yellow dish, possibly polenta or a similar grain. Sliced tomatoes and cucumbers with lemon are also present. Baskets hold pastries, a large sesame-covered simit, and flatbreads. Slices of cheese are arranged on a plate. The spread is laid out on a patterned tablecloth on a wooden table.
Flatbread with Sesame Seeds
A close-up shot of a large, round flatbread topped with black and white sesame seeds, served on a wooden board. The bread has a slightly puffed-up edge. It is placed on a table with a patterned blue and red tablecloth. In the background, a glass of iced tea and a menu are visible.
Adana Kebab Plate
A plate of Adana kebab served with bulgur pilaf, grilled tomato, grilled pepper, red cabbage salad, and onion salad. The plate is on a placemat with images of Istanbul landmarks and the Bosphorus.
Mezze Platter
A white platter with five compartments filled with various dips and salads, including hummus, a red pepper dip, a chopped vegetable salad, a yogurt-based salad, and a cooked eggplant dish. A basket of flatbread is visible in the background. The platter is set on a table with a patterned tablecloth.
Desserts
A close-up shot of two desserts. In the foreground, a circular, golden-brown pastry, possibly kunafa, is topped with chopped pistachios and served in a metal dish. In the background, a creamy dessert, likely rice pudding, is presented in a brown ceramic bowl with a sprinkle of nuts on top. Both dishes are placed on a table with a colorful, patterned tablecloth.
Mixed Grill Platter
A large copper platter filled with a variety of grilled meats, including lamb chops, chicken skewers, and kofta, served over rice and bulgur wheat. The platter is garnished with grilled tomatoes, peppers, and a fresh salad. A cup of tea and a small pastry are visible in the background.
Pide with Cheese and Meat
A close-up shot of a Turkish pide, a boat-shaped flatbread topped with melted cheese and meat, served on a wooden board. A refreshing drink with lemon and mint is visible to the left, along with a small dish of dip. The table is covered with a patterned tablecloth.
Künefe with Ice Cream
A close-up shot of a traditional Turkish dessert, künefe, served in a metal dish on top of a white plate. The künefe is golden brown and topped with a scoop of white ice cream and sprinkled with chopped pistachios. The dessert is placed on a table with a decorative pattern.
Mixed Grill Platter
A white plate filled with a variety of grilled meats, including doner kebab, chicken skewers, and kofta. The platter also features flatbreads topped with sesame seeds, a side of chopped salad with red onions, and a grilled green pepper. A can of Coca-Cola and a glass of dark liquid are visible in the background on a wooden table.
Melted Cheese with Bread
A close-up shot of a dish of melted cheese being lifted with a fork, with two pieces of bread on a plate in the background. The food is placed on a red tablecloth with an ornate pattern.
Mezze Platter
A white platter with five compartments filled with various dips and salads. The center compartment contains hummus topped with olive oil, paprika, chickpeas, and a cherry tomato. To the left of the hummus is a creamy dip, possibly baba ghanoush, garnished with pomegranate seeds, parsley, and a slice of cucumber. To the right of the hummus is a chunky red dip, likely muhammara. The top compartment holds a chopped salad with tomatoes, peppers, and olives. The top right compartment contains a dish of braised meat and eggplant. The platter is set on a table with a patterned tablecloth.
Middle Eastern Meal
A spread of Middle Eastern dishes on a wooden table, including a roasted chicken leg with rice, various dips and salads, bread, olives, dates, and a glass of tea. Decorative lamps and metalware are visible in the background.
Turkish Food Spread with Marina Bay Sands View
A table laden with a variety of Turkish dishes, including a large platter of grilled meats, rice, and mezze, accompanied by flatbread, baklava, blue layered drinks, and traditional Turkish tea served in small glasses. A double-decker Turkish tea pot sits on a burner. In the background, the iconic Marina Bay Sands hotel and city skyline are visible under a cloudy sky. A tablet screen displays "Welcome to Sofra.".
Restaurant Interior
The interior of a restaurant with multiple tables and chairs set up. Decorative lamps hang from the ceiling. People are seated at some of the tables. The walls have a patterned wallpaper.
Turkish Food Spread
A table laden with a variety of Turkish dishes, including grilled meats, rice, dips, bread, baklava, and blue-layered drinks. A traditional Turkish tea set with a silver teapot and small tea glasses is also present, along with a tablet displaying a welcome message.
Mixed Grill Platter
A large platter of grilled meats, including lamb chops, chicken skewers, and kofta, served with rice, bulgur pilaf, pickled red cabbage, and a side of chopped tomato and pepper salad. Two people are visible in the background, seated at a table with drinks. The platter is placed on a table with a patterned tablecloth.
Bread with Seeds
A close-up shot of a large, round, freshly baked bread topped with sesame and black seeds, resting on a wooden board. In the background, a vase with a red flower and dried foliage is visible, along with a window offering a view of a city skyline. A sign that reads "Singapore Bakers" is partially visible.
Künefe Dessert
A close-up shot of a künefe dessert served in a metal dish, topped with chopped pistachios. The dessert is golden brown and appears crispy. The dish is placed on a white plate, and a patterned tablecloth is visible in the background. A blue brochure with an image of a building is also partially visible.
Pide with Chicken and Cheese
A close-up shot of a Turkish pide, a boat-shaped flatbread, filled with chicken and melted cheese. The pide is sliced into several pieces and served on a wooden board. In the background, a plate of shawarma with rice and a slice of tomato is visible, along with a glass of water and stacked plates.
Turkish Breakfast Spread
A traditional Turkish breakfast spread is laid out on a red, floral-patterned tablecloth. The spread includes a white plate with various cheeses, olives, sliced tomatoes, cucumber, lettuce, dried apricots, and walnuts. There are also small white dishes containing honey with butter, a dark jam, and another spread with nuts. A basket of flatbread is to the right, and a glass of dark tea in a traditional tulip-shaped glass with a saucer and spoon is on the right side of the plate.
Mezze Platter with Grilled Meat and Bread
A close-up view of a table laden with various dishes, likely a mezze platter. In the foreground, a large, round flatbread topped with sesame seeds is prominently displayed. To the left, a white compartmentalized dish holds several small portions of dips and salads, including what appears to be hummus, a tomato and herb salad, and a smoky eggplant dip garnished with pomegranate seeds. Behind this, a plate of grilled meat slices is served with rice and a side salad. A bottle of water and cutlery are also visible on the table, which is covered with a red, patterned tablecloth.
Kebab Platter
A close-up shot of a Turkish kebab platter featuring a long, grilled minced meat skewer served with bulgur pilaf, red cabbage salad, and a grilled tomato. A piece of flatbread is visible in the background. The platter is placed on a table with a blue placemat decorated with Turkish motifs and the hashtag @SOFRASIN.
Mixed Grill Platter
A white plate filled with a variety of grilled meats and bread. The platter includes thinly sliced doner kebab, pieces of grilled chicken, a steak, and two pieces of flatbread topped with sesame seeds. There is also a side of shredded red cabbage and a small portion of rice with vegetables. A metal skewer is visible on the left side of the plate. The plate is set on a table with a red patterned tablecloth. In the background, a glass of water with lemon and a blue placemat are visible.
Mezze Platter
A white platter with five compartments filled with various dips and salads. The center compartment contains hummus topped with chickpeas, a cherry tomato, and parsley. To the left is a chopped tomato and pepper salad with an olive. To the right of the hummus is a creamy dip, possibly baba ghanoush, garnished with pomegranate seeds and parsley. Below the hummus are two more dishes: one with a dark, chunky eggplant dish, and another with a reddish, spicy paste. A spoon is in the eggplant dish. In the background, a salt and pepper shaker set is visible on a colorful tablecloth. A piece of flatbread is on the right. A placemat with images of buildings and a ship is under the platter.
Restaurant Interior
A well-lit restaurant interior with many tables set for dining. Several patrons are seated at tables, and staff members in uniform are visible. Decorative mosaic lamps hang from the ceiling, and the walls are adorned with patterned tiles. The overall ambiance suggests a busy and elegant dining establishment.
Mall Directory and Food Court
A view down a mall corridor with a directory sign overhead indicating Level 3, listing various restaurants and businesses. Below, a food court area is visible with seating and food stalls, including one labeled TALIWANG, offering "Authentic Indonesian and London Cuisine". To the right, a wall displays illuminated posters of various dishes.
Turkish Food Platter
A close-up view of a Turkish food platter featuring a long skewer of grilled meat, bulgur pilaf, chopped salad, pickled cabbage, and a grilled tomato. A large, round flatbread and a boat-shaped pastry with melted cheese are also visible on the table, along with a basket of bread. A blue placemat with text and an image of a lighthouse is partially visible.
Künefe with Ice Cream
A close-up shot of a künefe dessert served in a metal dish. The künefe is golden brown and crispy, topped with a generous scoop of white ice cream and sprinkled with chopped pistachios. Syrup is visible on the dish.
Baklava Dessert
Two pieces of baklava, a layered pastry dessert, are presented on a small black dish. The baklava is topped with chopped pistachios and appears to be drizzled with syrup. The background is a warm, textured brown.
Turkish Breakfast Spread
A traditional Turkish breakfast spread is laid out on a red, patterned tablecloth. In a woven basket, there are several pieces of bread, some of which are covered in sesame seeds. Three metal pans are arranged vertically. The top pan contains a mixture of scrambled eggs, tomatoes, and peppers. The middle pan holds a creamy, yellow dish, possibly polenta or a similar cornmeal-based dish. The bottom pan features a fried egg surrounded by slices of sausage. A white vase with a few green sprigs stands to the right of the basket.
Assortment of Middle Eastern Dishes
A spread of various dishes, including a platter of mixed meze with hummus, baba ghanoush, and a tomato salad. There is also a dish of grilled meats, shrimp with vegetables, and a side of bread.
Flatbread with Seeds
A close-up shot of a large, round flatbread topped with black sesame seeds and some browned spots. The bread is resting on a wooden board, which is placed on a patterned tablecloth. In the background, out of focus, are plates and a small cup.
Künefe Dessert
A close-up shot of a künefe dessert served in a metal dish, topped with chopped pistachios. The dessert is golden brown and appears to be syrupy. It is placed on a white plate, which is on a red patterned tablecloth. A blurred map-like placemat is visible in the background.
Mixed Grill Platter
A white plate filled with a variety of grilled meats, including doner kebab, chicken shish kebab, and kofta. The platter is garnished with chopped tomato salad, sliced onions with sumac, grilled green peppers, and pieces of sesame-seed bread. A small portion of rice is visible in a metal bowl to the left.
Pide with Tomatoes and Cheese
A close-up shot of a Turkish pide, a boat-shaped flatbread, topped with melted cheese and slices of tomato. The pide is served on a wooden board, with other dishes and a patterned tablecloth visible in the background.
Kebab Platter
A long, grilled kebab is served on a white plate with rice, chopped tomato and onion salad, and a grilled green pepper. A cup of tea and a basket of bread are visible in the background. The plate is on a placemat with Turkish-themed illustrations and the text "@SOFRASINGAPORE" and "Sea of Marmara.".
Restaurant Interior
A busy restaurant interior with many tables set for dining. People are seated at various tables, some eating and some conversing. The decor includes ornate hanging lamps and patterned tablecloths. Staff members are visible in the background, attending to guests.
Künefe with Ice Cream
A close-up shot of a traditional Turkish dessert, künefe, served in a metal dish. The künefe is golden brown and topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and chopped pistachios. The dessert is placed on a white plate, with a patterned tablecloth and a glass of tea visible in the background.
Pide with Pepperoni and Cheese
A close-up shot of a Turkish pide, a boat-shaped flatbread, topped with melted cheese and slices of pepperoni. The pide is served on a wooden board, with a glass of dark beverage and a red can visible in the background. A white plate with rice and a small salad is partially visible on the left.
Turkish Meal with Drink
A close-up view of a Turkish meal served on a white plate, featuring a long skewer of grilled meat, bulgur pilaf, a side salad, and pickled vegetables. A wooden board with flatbread and a dip is visible in the background, along with a cup of tea and a tall, frosty drink topped with an orange slice. The setting appears to be a restaurant with wooden tables and chairs.
Hummus with Toppings
A close-up shot of hummus served in a decorative copper bowl. The hummus is garnished with chickpeas, a whole tomato dusted with paprika, a slice of cucumber, and a sprig of parsley. The bowl sits on a red, patterned tablecloth. Partially visible in the background is a green menu or promotional material with text that includes "Sing" and "ava" and "Matcha" and "aklava".
Restaurant Dining with City View
A table is set for dining on a patio overlooking a city skyline. The table is covered with a patterned tablecloth and placemats. Cutlery and plates are arranged on each setting. In the background, white wicker chairs and tables are visible, along with potted plants. The backdrop is a panoramic view of a modern city with numerous skyscrapers under a cloudy sky.
Plate of Manti
A white plate filled with manti, a dish of dumplings, topped with yogurt, chili oil, and parsley. In the background, another plate with leftover food and a basket of bread are visible. The table is set with a patterned tablecloth.
Grilled Meat Platter
A white plate holds a meal consisting of grilled meat patties, a mound of white rice topped with parsley, a grilled green chili pepper, sliced tomatoes, cucumber slices, a small portion of pickled red cabbage, and a side salad of chopped tomatoes, onions, and herbs. The food is presented on a textured gray surface.
National Day Bundle Promotion
A promotional poster for Sofra's National Day Bundle for 4 people at $209++, including a complimentary NDP Goodie Bag. It encourages customers to book their table to enjoy the national day fireworks. The poster features images of food items. A separate sign with the Sofra logo is also visible.
Yaprak Doner Menu
A menu featuring various doner kebab dishes with descriptions and prices. The menu includes Iskender Kebab, Yaprak Doner Rice, Yaprak Doner Roll, Tombik, Healthy Kebap, and Yoghurt Kebap. Images of some of the dishes are displayed.
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