Katong (commonly referred to as Tanjong Katong) [a] is a residential neighbourhood in the eastern portion of the Central Region of Singapore, within the Marine Parade planning area. The Katong district stretches from Fort Road area to the Joo Chiat area.

Today, this Peranakan enclave in the east is synonymous with Peranakan cuisine, particularly a spicy Straits Chinese noodle soup called Katong Laksa. It has also gained traction over the years...

2025年2月5日 · Singapore isn’t just a transport hub – it has so many great things to offer! Why not consider staying in Katong, Singapore on your next visit? Colourful houses of Katong, Singapore. The tiny island-nation of Singapore has grown from being a traditional fishing port to one of the most economically-charged and vibrant countries in Asia.

2025年3月19日 · Discover the rich Peranakan history of Katong and Joo Chiat in Singapore, an area renowned for its charming and colourful shophouses, hip cafes, and more.

Katong (also known as Tanjong Katong) was an early milestone in Singapore. It denoted the eastern border of the British settlement established by Stamford Raffles in 1819. Katong’s old boundaries covered the Upper East Coast Road coastal stretch all the way to Tanjong Rhu.

2025年3月13日 · Opened a century ago by Hainanese immigrants, who came to Singapore to work as cooks for the British, this kopitiam ( “corner diner”) is a beloved fixture in Katong-Joo Chiat, Singapore's most ...

2022年3月8日 · To prove that “east side, best side” isn’t just an urban legend, I gathered insights from three other fellow Easties Lyndsey, Chao and Jared to our favourite hideouts and hidden gems of Katong to one another. And to our nice surprise, we got to rediscover a neighbourhood we’d thought we knew inside-out.