Coffee to cocktails: The rise of all-day cafe-bars

Wildcard co-owners Charlene Yeap (left) and Denise Lum at their cafe-bar on June 12, 2023. ST PHOTO: CHONG JUN LIANG
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SINGAPORE – There are places you go to for a morning cuppa on the way to work. Places you head to with colleagues for lunch or to meet work contacts.

Some of these places are retooling themselves. They want you to visit at night too, for cocktails, wine and food.

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