{"id":6215,"date":"2016-06-13T07:09:52","date_gmt":"2016-06-12T23:09:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.99.co\/blog\/singapore\/?p=6215"},"modified":"2022-07-01T04:02:38","modified_gmt":"2022-06-30T20:02:38","slug":"appeal-joo-chiat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/appeal-joo-chiat\/","title":{"rendered":"Joo Chiat: An exploration of the area&#8217;s glitz, grit and grub"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Joo Chiat area should not be too unfamiliar for those who reside in the East. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Although it is part of the perennially popular District 15 among property buyers, the enclave is much more than just another residential district dominated by glass and steel condos. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The area was designated as Singapore\u2019s first heritage town in 2011, an accolade received in recognition for the efforts taken to preserve the buildings in the area. It <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">still exudes an old-world charm absent from other mature estates, perhaps because of the array of meticulously conserved Peranakan shophouses, some have been around since the early 1900s,<\/span> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">that line Joo Chiat road.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6217\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6217\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6217\" src=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20160612_124851_HDR-e1465799534372.jpg\" alt=\"Joo Chiat offers a variety of F&amp;B and property options\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6217\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joo Chiat offers a variety of F&amp;B and property options<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Then again, it could be due to the strong and rich heritage (predominantly Peranakan and Eurasian in flavour) that also adds character. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The area so perfectly represents Singapore\u2019s unique blend of old and new, and is just bursting with surprises at every corner.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>A walk to remember in Joo Chiat<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Joo Chiat area is bounded by Joo Chiat Road, an arterial road which stretches approximately 2km from Changi\/Geylang Road in the North, to East Coast Road in the South. Many smaller roads do branch out from here, leading to the various estates surrounding the area, but it is Joo Chiat Road itself where the action is centred around. If you had the opportunity to walk from one end to another, you\u2019ll realize that the atmosphere changes, and so do the type of properties.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6219 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20160612_142219_HDR-e1465799678723.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To the North where the road begins at the junction of Changi Road, it is distinctly Malay because of its close proximity to Geylang Serai as well as the many food establishments such as renowned Nasi Padang outlet, Hajah Maimunah restaurant and the Geylang Serai Wet Market.<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most common type of housing at this part of the road are <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/sale?main_category=landed&amp;map_bounds=1.305778%2C103.900272%2C1.311216%2C103.907901&amp;query_coords=1.309934%2C103.902048&amp;query_limit=radius&amp;query_type=google&amp;radius_max=1000&amp;sort_field=listrank&amp;sort_order=desc&amp;sub_categories=bungalow%2Cclusterhouse%2Cconservationhouse%2Ccorner_terrace%2Cgoodclass_bungalow%2Clandonly%2Csemi_detached%2Cshophouse%2Cterraced_house%2Ctownhouse&amp;zoom=17\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HDBs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, but as you walk down towards the junctions of Joo Chiat Lane and Joo Chiat Place, landed properties \u2013 in the form of terraced, conservation, semi-detached and shophouses, become the norm (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/sale?main_category=landed&amp;map_bounds=1.305778%2C103.900272%2C1.311216%2C103.907901&amp;query_coords=1.309934%2C103.902048&amp;query_limit=radius&amp;query_type=google&amp;radius_max=1000&amp;sort_field=listrank&amp;sort_order=desc&amp;sub_categories=bungalow%2Cclusterhouse%2Cconservationhouse%2Ccorner_terrace%2Cgoodclass_bungalow%2Clandonly%2Csemi_detached%2Cshophouse%2Cterraced_house%2Ctownhouse&amp;zoom=17\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">many of them can be found on 99.co<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6223 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20160612_133316_HDR-e1465801622265.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is this part of Joo Chiat Road that is dubbed \u201cLittle Vietnam\u201d because of the number of food stalls and restaurants serving Vietnamese cuisine found here. In fact, two of them, Quynh Giao Quan An Vietnam and Long Phung Vietnamese restaurant, have become so popular for serving authentic Vietnamese food that it is difficult to find a seat \u2013 even in the afternoon\/early evenings. Unfortunately, this stretch of Joo Chiat Road is also known for being a red-light district by night, with its hourly love motels, massage parlours, KTV Bars and the working gals who prowl the side streets (and perhaps dine at said Vietnamese restaurants as well).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6218 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20160612_133343_HDR-e1465799669816.jpg\" alt=\"The junction of Joo Chiat Road and Joo Chiat Place\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6220 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20160612_142341_HDR-e1465799688647.jpg\" alt=\"A store selling rattan chairs\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joo Chiat Road ends at East Coast Road and it is here at gives the stretch a more international flavour. There are eateries such as burger house Fat Boys, herbal delicacy outlet Thunder Tea Rice, a traditional Thai Mookata barbecue restaurant which complement the bar scene such as Fourplay, The Cider Pit and the Malthouse.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6224 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20160612_142725_HDR-e1465801636133.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Also, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">besides the conservation efforts made to aforementioned Peranakan shophouses and landed homes, this part of Joo Chiat has already seen significant changes with numerous condominiums and apartments built in the vicinity. These are predominantly smaller boutique condos which offer a range of studio and 1-bedders and less than 100 units each. Some examples include the 25-unit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/sale\/condos-apartments\/studios-tembeling\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Studios@Tembeling<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at average prices of between S$1,300 &#8211; S$1,400 psf, the freehold <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/sale\/condos-apartments\/parc-seabreeze\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parc Seabreeze<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with its 94 units averaging S$1,688 psf, the 127-unit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/sale\/condos-apartments\/coralis\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Coralis<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at an average price of S$1,674 psf and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/sale\/condos-apartments\/the-modules\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Modules<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a freehold apartment comprising of 48 units selling at an estimate of $1,613 psf. Other upcoming projects to be completed include <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/sale\/condos-apartments\/marine-blue\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Marine Blue<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/sale\/condos-apartments\/sycamore-tree\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sycamore Tree<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Adding a touch of vibrance<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The neighbourhood of Joo Chiat will undergo a major transformation in the next few years, with new development plans set to rejuvenate the area. For one, the former Joo Chiat Police Station looks set to be restored to its past glory, after URA announced plans to convert it into a large hotel development that will have as many as 600 rooms. Next to it is the newly opened Katong Square Mall, featuring more than twenty food and beverage outlets as well as food-themed businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While it is true that Joo Chiat contains many low-density households, it does not mean that these are the only type of properties found in the area. The<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/sale\/condos-apartments\/the-red-house\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Red House Bakery,<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> one of Katong\u2019s distinctive historical landmarks that has been closed for almost a decade, will be re-modelled into a mixed-use development comprising homes and shops. It will have 42 residential units that are categorised into three classes \u2013 Residences (28 units), Suites (10 units) and Lofts (4 units) \u2013 with unit sizes ranging from 441 sq ft to 1,206 sq ft.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Where the past meets the present<\/b><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Modern shopping malls, such as I12 Katong at the junction of East Coast Road and Joo Chiat Road, are a source of convenience for nearby residents looking for other lifestyle choices. The shopping mall has six levels of over 140 retail, dining and entertainment options such as a cinema complex and a rooftop landscaped garden with wet playground on Level 4.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_6222\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6222\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6222\" src=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/20160612_143002_HDR-e1465799718718.jpg\" alt=\"I12 Katong\" width=\"800\" height=\"1067\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6222\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I12 Katong<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition, the area is close to a host of reputable schools catering for both expat and local families. Within the vicinity are schools such as the Canadian International School (Tanjong Katong Campus), Chatsworth International School \u2013 East Campus, Tanjong Katong Primary and Secondary Schools, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CHIJ Katong Convent, Tao Nan School<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and Tanjong Katong Girls\u2019 School (TKGS)<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> so that <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">residents can be assured their children\u2019s education is taken care of.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although it is part of the popular District 15 among property buyers, Joo Chiat is much more than just another area dominated by condos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":54317,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[53589,57131],"tags":[],"persona":[],"class_list":{"2":"type-post","9":"entry","10":"has-post-thumbnail"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.7.1 (Yoast SEO v25.7) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Joo Chiat: An exploration of the area&#039;s glitz, grit and grub<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Although it is part of the popular District 15 among property buyers, Joo Chiat is much more than just another area dominated by condos.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/appeal-joo-chiat\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Joo Chiat: An exploration of the area&#039;s glitz, grit and grub\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Although it is part of the popular District 15 among property buyers, Joo Chiat is much more than just another area dominated by condos.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/appeal-joo-chiat\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/99dotco\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2016-06-12T23:09:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-06-30T20:02:38+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/joo-chiat.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"750\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"422\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Adam R.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@99dotco\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@99dotco\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Adam R.\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"5 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/appeal-joo-chiat\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/appeal-joo-chiat\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Adam R.\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/#\/schema\/person\/0444836f30866c350c9c54ded50cdc6b\"},\"headline\":\"Joo Chiat: An exploration of the area&#8217;s glitz, grit and grub\",\"datePublished\":\"2016-06-12T23:09:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-06-30T20:02:38+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/appeal-joo-chiat\/\"},\"wordCount\":968,\"commentCount\":2,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/appeal-joo-chiat\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/www.99.co\/singapore\/insider\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/joo-chiat.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Home &amp; 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