Violet Oon at ION Orchard

★ 4.1(1,081)on Googleorchard

2 Orchard Turn, #04 - 12 ION Orchard, Singapore 238801

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryWheelchair accessible

Website 9834 9935

Opening Hours

Today (Monday)12:00 – 5:00 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM

STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence

AExcellent

Score: 85 / 100

Atmosphere85

Food quality90

Value for money70

Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 30 May 2026

Violet Oon at ION Orchard consistently delivers a strong Peranakan dining experience, with many reviewers highlighting the authenticity and depth of flavour in their dishes.

We see frequent praise for classics like the Ayam Buah Keluak, noted for its bold and rich taste, and the tender Beef Rendang.

The Kueh Pie Tee also comes highly recommended as a starter.

While the high tea set offers a wide variety of items, some guests have noted minor service inconsistencies, such as incorrect tea servings or presentation issues.

However, the staff, particularly managers like Christian and servers like Tasha and Eugene, are frequently commended for their attentiveness and ability to enhance the dining experience, even when menu changes might disappoint.

We think it's a reliable choice for celebrating special occasions or for those seeking well-executed Peranakan cuisine.

Best for groups looking for a memorable meal with attentive service.

Signature

Ayam Buah Keluak

Best time

For special occasions or high tea

Score: 85 · 5 sources

What customers say

Violet Oon at ION Orchard generally receives high praise for its authentic and flavourful Peranakan cuisine, with many customers celebrating special occasions there.

Signature dishes like Ayam Buah Keluak, Beef Rendang, and Kueh Pie Tee are frequently highlighted.

While service is often lauded for its attentiveness and personalised touches from staff like Christian, Tasha, and Eugene, some minor inconsistencies in service delivery and presentation have been noted, particularly with the high tea set.

Occasional menu changes and specific dish preparations (e.g., Babi Ponteh tenderness) are areas for minor improvement.

Authentic Peranakan flavoursExceptional staff service (Christian, Tasha, Eugene)Memorable special occasion diningHigh tea presentation inconsistenciesSpecific dish quality (Ayam Buah Keluak, Beef Rendang, Kueh Pie Tee)

80% positive15% neutral5% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★★forever.hungry· 2 months ago

Recently tried the high tea set at Violet Oon Singapore. The food was excellent, with a wide variety of items ranging from savoury to sweet to mildly spicy. The flavours showed thoughtful use of ingre…

★★★★★Shobana Ghosh· 4 months ago

We had a wonderful dining experience at Violet Oon @ ION Orchard, celebrating our daughter’s birthday, and it was truly a memorable treat for the whole family. Every dish we ordered impressed us. The…

★★★★★Piggy Boom· 2 months ago

Made a 6pm reservation at Violet Oon mainly because we wanted to revisit the pudding and fries that we enjoyed during our last trip to Singapore three years ago. Unfortunately, the menu has since been…

★★★★★Joseph Lum· 2 months ago

First time trying out the restaurant. The food was delicious, especially the Kueh Pie Tee, the Barramundi, the meat in the nuts in the Ayam Buah Keluak, the Chap Chye, and the Nasi Kuning Rice. Just a…

★★★★★Matthew Poh· 6 months ago

On 3rd Nov, celebrating family members' birthday at Violet Oon Restaurant at Ion. Restaurant is very beautiful and nicely decorated. We were well greeted by this service waiter. And again, the wait…

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