Recommended hip hangout area Joo Chiat, Singapore

For those looking for a chill place to hang out with friends and take beautiful photos, we highly recommend this spot.

This is the Joo Chiat neighborhood, which not only has restaurants, cafes, and beautiful photo spots but also hosts many of Singapore’s world heritage sites.

The highlight of this area is the Joo Chiat Peranakan houses, which are decorated in very cute colors with architecture that blends Chinese and Malay styles—perfect for photography.

Additionally, this neighborhood is full of street art along the streets, as well as restaurants, cafes, cute little shops, vintage stores, and various handmade craft shops. It truly has everything.

How to get there:
Taking a Grab is the most convenient option because this area is far from the MRT stations.

Post by Kaewdd | Jun 28, 2025