Swensen's @ NEX at NEX
Location: 23 Serangoon Central, #02 - 07 / 08 NEX, Singapore 556083
Floor L2 · NEX
A long-running Singapore family restaurant at NEX, famous for ice cream, sundaes and ice cream cakes.
A long-running Singapore family restaurant at NEX, famous for ice cream, sundaes and ice cream cakes.
Swensen's at NEX is the Serangoon branch of a long-running Singapore family restaurant chain best known for its ice cream, sundaes and ice cream cakes. The NEX outlet on level two serves up the brand's classic all-day menu - burgers, baked rice, sizzling plates and the legendary scoops - alongside the dessert counter that made the name. It is a familiar, family-friendly stop for shoppers wanting a relaxed sit-down meal and a sweet finish. Beyond the sundaes, Swensen's offers the Unlimited buffet concept, seasonal ice cream cakes (including licensed character cakes), a Sundae Club loyalty programme and zero-sugar-added scoop options, plus private function and live-station catering. It suits families celebrating birthdays, students on a weekday meal deal and couples after a casual dessert date, with enough variety to cover mains and treats in one visit. For a dose of nostalgic Singapore dining with ice cream at its heart, Swensen's at NEX is a dependable choice. Grab a booth, share a sundae, and let the scoops do the talking.Operating Hours
Overall Rating
Based on 3542 Google reviews
Negative Reviews
Geraldine Lim
Farm-roast chicken and sides mash potato was too salty to enjoy. Ribeye steak over done even when i request for medium rare. Quality of frozen beef could really be better.. just had no taste of beef anymore. Coslaw remains the best. Service by izah was great.
Positive Reviews
M Yus
Celebrating sons birthday as he chooses Swensen. Went to the one in Nex and we had a wonderful experience. The staff here is amazing. Patiently explaining the offers and serving us with smiles. A shout out to Melvin for the outstanding customer service. Thank you guys. We love it.
Coco happyprincess
enjoyed my weekend brunch here 😋 nice family restaurant.. …
Helen L
Had not been to Swenson for years! Their menu changed quite abit with their signature ice cream in tact like earthquake n banana split still same since 50 years ago. But I must say their steaks n bbq chicken and the coy of naming it “all …
Rei Yang
Went on a Thursday around 7+ PM — as usual, there was a queue and the outlet was crowded with limited staff. Ordering through the tablet and redeeming member vouchers via QR code is now more convenient, though only one voucher can be used …
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Swensen's @ NEX
Swensen's Restaurant
The exterior of a Swensen's restaurant with a large illuminated sign above the entrance. Inside, diners are seated at tables, and staff can be seen serving. There are stanchions and wet floor signs near the entrance.
Salmon and Mushroom Pasta
A close-up shot of spaghetti pasta with a creamy sauce, topped with chunks of salmon and sliced mushrooms, and garnished with chopped parsley. The dish is served in a white bowl on a grey cloth.
Chocolate Ice Cream Sundae
A close-up shot of a chocolate ice cream sundae in a glass. The sundae is topped with whipped cream, chocolate sauce, chocolate chips, a maraschino cherry, and a chocolate wafer with the word "SWENSEN'S" embossed on it. The chocolate sauce is dripping down the sides of the glass.
Ice Cream Sundae
A hand holds a rectangular container filled with various scoops of ice cream, topped with whipped cream, cherries, nuts, and chocolate sauce. Several small cups of toppings and sauces are scattered around the container, along with some marshmallows and chocolate balls.
Ice Cream Sundae
A close-up shot of a chocolate ice cream sundae topped with whipped cream, a cherry, chocolate syrup, nuts, and a waffle cone with the Swensen's logo. Bananas and strawberries are visible in the background.
Chicken Cheese Fries
A plate of thick-cut fries topped with crispy chicken pieces, diced tomatoes, onions, and drizzled with cheese sauce. A small bowl of dipping sauce is visible in the background. The food is served on paper liners with a repeating logo.
Soup in a Bread Bowl
A close-up shot of a creamy soup served in a hollowed-out bread bowl. The soup is garnished with a swirl of cream and a sprinkle of herbs. A spoon rests on the side of the white plate, and a piece of the bread bowl's top is placed on the edge.
Cheese Fries with Bread
A sizzling platter of french fries covered in melted cheese, served with a piece of toasted bread also covered in cheese.
Dessert Sundaes
Two ice cream sundaes are displayed on a table. The one in the foreground is a banana split with a whole banana, scoops of ice cream, whipped cream, a cherry, and chocolate sprinkles. The sundae in the background is in a glass bowl and appears to have ice cream, caramel sauce, nuts, whipped cream, and a cherry on top. A waffle cone is visible in both desserts. A glass with a straw and some liquid is in the background, along with a person's hands holding a phone.
Steak Dinner
A close-up shot of a steak dinner served on a white plate. The meal includes a thick cut of steak, a side of french fries, coleslaw, and a small bowl of gravy. In the background, another plate with a yellow dish and cutlery are visible.
Impossible Burger with Fries
A close-up shot of an Impossible burger served with a side of french fries. The burger is topped with cheese, lettuce, tomato, and red onion, and has a small flag that says "IMPOSSIBLE". The fries are golden brown and appear crispy. The meal is presented on a wooden board lined with branded paper. In the background, a salad and a red cup are visible.
Burger and Fries
A close-up shot of a burger and fries served on a wooden board with branded paper. The burger has a golden bun and appears to be filled with crispy chicken, lettuce, and sauce. A side of coleslaw and a small dish of dipping sauce are also visible. The paper lining the board features the repeating logo "SWENSENS" in red and white.
Creamy Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of creamy soup, garnished with a sprinkle of green herbs, served on a saucer with a spoon. The soup appears to be a light, pale yellow color and has a smooth texture with some small chunks visible within. The setting suggests a restaurant table with a wooden surface.
Fish and Chips
A plate of fish and chips served with coleslaw and a side of ketchup.
Restaurant Interior
The image shows the interior of a restaurant with booth seating and tables. The booths are upholstered in white and beige, with a long red banquette on the left side of the image. The tables are made of dark wood with metal legs. Decorative lamps with stained glass shades hang from the ceiling. A "wet floor" sign is visible near the booths. There are also some service carts and trays in the background.
Group of people dining at a restaurant
A group of people, likely a family or friends, are seated at a long table in a restaurant. They are all smiling and looking towards the camera. The restaurant appears to be well-lit with decorative lamps hanging from the ceiling. Mirrors line one wall, reflecting the diners and the interior. The table is set with glasses, napkins, and some food items.
Seafood Gratin
A close-up shot of a seafood gratin dish, featuring melted cheese over a creamy sauce with visible shrimp and mussels. The dish is served in a white oval gratin dish, placed on a white doily, on a wooden table. A sprig of parsley garnishes the top.
Creamy Soup with Garnish
A close-up shot of a bowl of creamy soup, possibly potato or mushroom, garnished with chopped green herbs. The soup is a pale yellow color and appears smooth. A spoon is visible at the bottom right of the bowl.
Fried Chicken Basket
A basket filled with crispy fried chicken pieces and coleslaw. The basket is lined with paper that has a red logo. The fried chicken is golden brown and appears to be seasoned. The coleslaw is creamy with shredded carrots and topped with pineapple chunks and a sprig of parsley.
Ice Cream Sundae
A close-up shot of an ice cream sundae in a glass bowl. The sundae is topped with whipped cream, maraschino cherries, chopped nuts, and a birthday candle. There are multiple scoops of ice cream, including chocolate and a pink-colored flavor, along with some fruit pieces. The sundae is placed on a wooden surface.
Bread Bowl Soup
A close-up shot of a bread bowl filled with creamy soup, garnished with herbs and pepper. A piece of bread is placed on the side of the bowl. A spoon rests on the white plate.
Baked Dish with Cheese and Parsley
A close-up shot of a white oval baking dish filled with a golden-brown baked dish, topped with melted cheese and a sprig of fresh parsley. The dish appears to be a savory casserole or gratin, with visible layers of ingredients beneath the cheese. The background is blurred, suggesting an indoor setting, possibly a restaurant.
Dessert Parfaits
Two dessert parfaits are displayed on a wooden table. The parfait on the left is in a fluted glass and contains layers of ice cream, fruit, whipped cream, and chocolate sauce, topped with banana slices, a cherry, and an American flag. A waffle cone piece is also inserted into this parfait. The parfait on the right is in a stemmed glass and appears to be a yellow-colored ice cream topped with whipped cream, nuts, a cherry, and a chocolate-covered piece. In the background, blurred figures are seated at tables with orange booth seating.
Fried Chicken Basket
A basket filled with fried chicken pieces, french fries, and coleslaw. The basket is lined with paper featuring the Swensen's logo.
Steak and Chicken Dinner
A close-up view of a dinner plate featuring a steak, grilled chicken, mashed potatoes, broccoli, cherry tomatoes, coleslaw, and a side of sauce.
Omelette with Fries and Coleslaw
A plate of food featuring an omelette, a pile of french fries, a small bowl of coleslaw, and a ramekin of sauce. A red mug with the Swensen's logo is visible in the background.
Menu Page
A menu page featuring soups, all-day brunch, and salads. The page displays images and descriptions of various dishes, including Clam Chowder, Creamy Mushroom soup, Chicken 'N' Waffle, Omelette, Caesar Salad, and Caesar Salad with Breaded Chicken.
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