Plain Vanilla Upper Thomson is a bakery cafe a seven-minute walk from Upper Thomson MRT station, selling pastries and cakes. Chicken pesto potato bun, chicken pot pie, bacon egg halloumi sandwich and cupcakes are listed as signature items. The interior uses minimal wood and has charging points, and on a good day you can get a seat within five minutes of waiting. The store is crowded on Saturday at 11am and on public holidays.