15 Best Things To Do In Tiong Bahru [2023]

----𝐒𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐬 & 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐓𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐡𝐫𝐮----

✨𝐖𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤

📍3 Yong Siak Street Singapore 168642

🕒Sun - Mon: 10 am 6pm | Wed- Sat 10 am - 7pm | Closed on Tue

Nestled in the heart of Tiong Bahru, Woods in the Book is a must-visit destination for book lovers and curious explorers alike. With its whimsical entrance and a carefully curated selection of books, it offers a unique and enchanting experience that you won’t find in your typical chain bookstore.

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✨𝐂𝐚𝐭 𝐒𝐨𝐜𝐫𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐬

📍 01-14, 78 Yong Siak Street, Singapore 163078

🕒 Mon & P.H.: 10am ~ 6pm | Tue – Thu: 10am ~ 7pm | Fri & Sat: 10am ~ 8pm | Sun: 9am ~ 6pm

This charming store is known for its quirky and eclectic selection of items, ranging from vintage-style cups and pots to a variety of accessories, pins, and stickers. But what makes Cat Socrates truly special is the presence of its feline mascot, who adds to the whimsical and cozy atmosphere of the store.

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✨𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐲 𝐆𝐨𝐝 𝐓𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐞

The first Singaporean temple to worship Sun Wu Kong, the revered Monkey King from the classic Chinese tale, The Journey to the West, is Tiong Bahru Qi Tian Gong (齐天宫). This Taoist temple, founded in 1920, has long been a draw for those interested in the deity’s almighty, ingenious, and brave qualities.

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✨𝐀𝐢𝐫 𝐑𝐚𝐢𝐝 𝐒𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐭𝐞𝐫

Deep beneath Block 78 Moh Guan Terrace lies a piece of Singapore’s wartime history – the Air Raid Shelter. This enormous 1,500 square meter bomb bunker, constructed in 1939, could hold up to 1,600 people during World War Two. Although being one of Singapore’s largest bunkers, Tiong Bahru wasn’t a top target for Japanese bombers, therefore it wasn’t much used. Explore this underground remnant and take a different route to learn more about the history of the city.

----𝐅𝐨𝐨𝐝 𝐚𝐭 𝐓𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐡𝐫𝐮----

✨𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐕𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚

📍1D Yong Siak Street Singapore 168641

🕒Weekdays 7.30am — 5pm | Weekends & Public Holidays 7.30am — 7pm

Whether you’re in the mood for a delectable cupcake, a flaky croissant, or something in between, this café has something to satisfy your taste buds. Moreover, with their warm and welcoming service, you’ll feel right at home at Plain Vanilla. It’s no surprise that this café has become a beloved destination for locals and tourists alike in Tiong Bahru.

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✨𝐂𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐞𝐫

📍78 Yong Siak St, #01 -18 Sing#01 e 163078

🕒 Closed on Monday | Tuesday to Sundays: 12 noon-10pm.

With a variety of flavors to choose from, including both classic and unique options, Creamier is a perfect spot for both ice cream enthusiasts and those looking for a unique dessert experience. So if you’re wandering through Tiong Bahru and find yourself craving a sweet and refreshing treat, head over to Creamier and indulge in some of the best ice cream and waffles in the neighborhood.

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✨𝐓𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐚𝐡𝐫𝐮 𝐁𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐫𝐲

📍56 Eng Hoon Street #01 -70 Singap#01 160056

🕒Daily from 7.30am to 8pm

You can also savor Western-style brunch options with your daily coffee fix. Though it gets crowded on weekends, it’s still worth a try if you’re in the area, and you can always opt for takeaway pastries if you prefer.

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✨𝐇𝐮𝐚 𝐁𝐞𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐭 華美餐室

📍78 Moh Guan Terrace, #01 -19 Block 78, Singapore 162078

🕒Tue – Sat from 7:30 AM – 2:30 AM

The small noodle eatery debuted in the 1940s and hasn’t changed much since then, with its old school charm and classic interior adored by both locals and tourists. Its hardwood furniture, tiled walls, and marble tabletops provide a traditional, classy, comfortable yet homey atmosphere for a wonderful traditional breakfast.

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✨𝐁𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐨

📍56 Eng Hoon Street #01 -70 Singapore #01 56

Bincho is an excellent spot for contemporary yakitori dining at night. The sleek and modern atmosphere of Bincho features clean lines and an open kitchen that allows diners to watch the chefs at work. The menu is focused on skewered meats, including chicken, pork, beef, and lamb, all cooked to perfection over the charcoal grill. In addition to skewered meats, there are a variety of other dishes available, including salads, small plates, and an extensive selection of sake.

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✨𝐋𝐨𝐨’𝐬 𝐇𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐑𝐢𝐜𝐞

📍30 Seng Poh Rd, #02 -67/68, Singap#02 168898

For more than 70 years, Loo’s Hainanese Curry Rice has been a cherished culinary institution in Singapore’s Tiong Bahru neighborhood, known for its mouth-watering curry and classic accompaniments. This family-owned business has been delighting customers with their robust and mildly spicy curry, prepared with a fragrant blend of coconut milk and ginger, for over seven decades.

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