Commonwealth Concepts

Commonwealth Concepts Commonwealth Concepts is a joint venture capital between Far East Organisation's F&B arm, Refinery Concepts and Commonwealth Capital.

Commonwealth Concepts owns and operates a diverse portfolio of more than 12 distinct brands, with over 65 outlets across 10 major cities. Formed on 1 January 2021 through a joint venture between Singapore-based investment company Commonwealth Capital and Far East Organization’s F&B arm, Refinery Concepts, its extensive portfolio is designed to provide value by offering leading brands that deliver

great dining experiences across various segments of the industry. Commonwealth Concepts’ brands range from award-winning dining concepts that are timeless classics, to family favourites, and grocers. Ever at the forefront of casual dining is PastaMania, a household brand with franchises across Asia and the Middle East. Its homegrown cafés and bistros provide contemporary comfort food in a cosy atmosphere, and include The Marmalade Pantry, Oriole Coffee + Bar, and Gelatofix. The portfolio is further augmented with its operations of all-day dining experiences at the hotel restaurant Native Kitchen. For the upscale and lifestyle segments, award-winning brands such as Bedrock Bar & Grill, Bedrock Origin, Fat Cow, Kinki Restaurant + Bar, and CIN CIN gin bar serve innovative dishes and experiences that have gained recognition through the years. With an aim to provide an omnichannel experience, Commonwealth Concepts also owns two gourmet marketplaces - the Portopantry e-commerce platform and ZAC Butchery, which specialises in quality meats, and fine foods and delicacies. Commonwealth Concepts also counts artisan bakery Swissbake amongst its brands, alongside the newest addition – the Baker & Cook Pte Ltd portfolio of concepts, including Baker & Cook, Plank Sourdough Pizza, and Brettschneider's Baking & Cooking School.

🇸🇬 Celebrating Singapore, Together at Every Table 🇸🇬This National Day, we celebrate the place we call home and the peopl...
09/08/2026

🇸🇬 Celebrating Singapore, Together at Every Table 🇸🇬

This National Day, we celebrate the place we call home and the people, cultures and flavours that make Singapore so special.

Across our restaurants, cafés and kitchens, we are privileged to be part of everyday moments that bring people together. From a simple meal to a special celebration, it is these shared experiences that remind us of the Singapore spirit: diverse, resilient and always stronger together.

To our team members, guests, partners and communities who have been part of our journey, thank you for growing alongside us.

Here’s to continuing to serve with pride, create with passion and make every bite better, together. ❤️🤍

Happy 61st National Day, Singapore! 🇸🇬

We’re proud to support Mastercard’s “Time for Acceptance” initiative, in collaboration with St. Andrew's Autism Centre (...
17/07/2026

We’re proud to support Mastercard’s “Time for Acceptance” initiative, in collaboration with St. Andrew's Autism Centre (SAAC), which champions greater understanding, acceptance, and inclusion for individuals with autism.

As part of this meaningful effort, Commonwealth Concepts is committed to creating more welcoming and inclusive spaces for our guests and communities. We believe that small steps from awareness to empathy in everyday interactions — can help make public spaces more accessible and comfortable for everyone.

Thank you to Mastercard for leading this important initiative and helping drive conversations around autism inclusion in Singapore.

Read more via The Straits Times:
https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/autism-inclusive-public-spaces-sensory-friendly-time-for-acceptance-mastercard


Discover how businesses are implementing practical measures to create more inclusive public spaces for individuals with autism and sensory sensitivities. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

He wrote this letter so his children could keep it forever. And every word in it is a promise.For Eric Ang, General Mana...
24/06/2026

He wrote this letter so his children could keep it forever. And every word in it is a promise.

For Eric Ang, General Manager at PastaMania, fatherhood means showing up for both Aeson and Arielle — not just in the big moments, but in every single fall, every stumble, and every time they need someone to help them stand back up again.

A boy he wants to be brave and kind. A girl he wants to be happy and curious. Together, they make his family beautifully complete.

“When you fall, do not be afraid. Papa will always be there to help you stand up again and keep moving forward.”

We are proud to close our Letters to My Child campaign with this story — one that reminded us why family will always come first. 💌

She says hello to strangers with a smile. She figures things out all by herself. And every single day, she amazes her Da...
24/06/2026

She says hello to strangers with a smile. She figures things out all by herself. And every single day, she amazes her Daddy more than she will ever know.

For Samuel Bugay, Chef-De-Partie I at The Marmalade Pantry, watching his daughter Bella Elisa grow into a confident, brave and curious little girl has been the greatest blessing of his life.

And no matter how tall she gets or how far she goes, one thing will never change.

“No matter how tall you get or how far you go, you will always be my little girl.”

Some stories don’t need much explaining. They just need to be read.

He thought success was about work, achievements and providing for the future. Then he had three daughters and everything...
23/06/2026

He thought success was about work, achievements and providing for the future. Then he had three daughters and everything changed.

For Zhu Bin, Assistant Manager of Accounts at Finance, the happiest moments are the ordinary ones. Conversations over meals. Little jokes. Random hugs. The noisy moments that fill their home with life.

Careen, Candice and Clarice taught him that true success is much simpler than he ever imagined.

“True success is much simpler: being present, hearing your laughter at home, watching you grow.”

Behind every great team member is a story worth telling.

Mikayla doesn’t know it yet. But she is her Daddy’s greatest stress relief, biggest joy, and shining star all at once.Fo...
23/06/2026

Mikayla doesn’t know it yet. But she is her Daddy’s greatest stress relief, biggest joy, and shining star all at once.

For Kevin Christie Menon, Chef-De-Partie II at Native Kitchen, the moment his daughter was born, life changed completely. He and his wife dedicated everything to raising her, and they have never looked back.

On the hardest days, when work weighs heavy, all it takes is walking through the door and seeing her face.

“All it takes is coming home and seeing your face, and everything melts away.”

We close our Letters to My Child campaign with this story, one that reminded us why family will always come first.

Jerome & Julien don’t know it yet. But one day, when they turn 18, they’ll have an inbox full of love waiting for them.E...
23/06/2026

Jerome & Julien don’t know it yet. But one day, when they turn 18, they’ll have an inbox full of love waiting for them.

Every year on their birthdays, their Papa, Marcus Foo, Head of Baker & Cook sits down and writes them a letter. Documenting the year that has passed. How they have grown. The milestones, the memories, the moments he never wants to forget.

A time capsule. Built with love. One email at a time.

“A time capsule filled with Mama’s and my love letters to you.”

This Father’s Day, we are honoured to share Marcus’s letter to his boys, one of six heartfelt stories from our Letters to My Child campaign.

In a world that can often feel tough and uncertain, Wei Chen made a promise to his daughter to be her safe place. Always...
23/06/2026

In a world that can often feel tough and uncertain, Wei Chen made a promise to his daughter to be her safe place. Always.

For Leong Wei Chen, Senior Supervisor at The Marmalade Pantry, fatherhood is not just about providing. It is about being a home within a person — somewhere his daughter Elisheba can always come to share her thoughts, speak her heart, and know she is never alone.

“Watching you grow has inspired me to become a better man, and a better father.”

This is one of six letters written straight from the heart, part of our Letters to My Child Father’s Day campaign.

💛 Happy Father’s Day to all our Superhero Dads!To every father in the Commonwealth Concepts family — thank you for showi...
21/06/2026

💛 Happy Father’s Day to all our Superhero Dads!

To every father in the Commonwealth Concepts family — thank you for showing up every day, not just at work, but at home where it matters most.

You are the heroes your children look up to, the hands they hold, and the voices they carry with them for life.

Wishing all our dads a wonderful Father’s Day filled with love, laughter, and quality time with the ones who call you their hero. 🦸

Stay tuned — our “Letters to My Child” Father’s Day Campaign drops this week. You won’t want to miss it. 💛

🏆 A Proud Moment for Commonwealth Concepts We are honoured to be recognised by the Singapore Kindness Movement and to re...
08/06/2026

🏆 A Proud Moment for Commonwealth Concepts

We are honoured to be recognised by the Singapore Kindness Movement and to receive this award from Mr David Neo , Ms Michelle Tay and Singa.

This recognition reflects the collective efforts of our teams who embraced our belief that kindness is not just a campaign, it is part of our culture.

As our Group Head, Growth and Operations, Ern Xu Seah shared:

“As a company, we believe how we treat people reflects who we are. Thank you to our team members for showing up and making the difference. As the saying goes, kindness costs nothing but means everything.”

Through every smile, kind word, and thoughtful action, we have shown that hospitality goes beyond serving food; it is about creating meaningful moments for our guests, colleagues, and communities.

A heartfelt thank you to the Singapore Kindness Movement and every member of the Commonwealth Concepts family who made this possible.

💛 Together We Can.

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7 Buroh Lane
Singapore
618291

Opening Hours

Monday 09:00 - 19:00
Tuesday 09:00 - 19:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 19:00
Thursday 09:00 - 19:00
Friday 09:00 - 19:00

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