Ya Kun Kaya Toast (Compass One) at Compass One
Location: 1 Sengkang Square, #01-37, Singapore 545078
Floor L1 · Compass One
Heritage kaya toast brand serving crispy toast, soft-boiled eggs and Nanyang coffee at Compass One.
Heritage kaya toast brand serving crispy toast, soft-boiled eggs and Nanyang coffee at Compass One.
A cornerstone of Singapore's breakfast culture since 1944, Ya Kun Kaya Toast is legendary for its crispy kaya toast slathered with coconut jam and butter, paired with soft-boiled eggs and robust Nanyang coffee. This heritage brand has been serving up the quintessential local breakfast at Compass One.Beyond the signature kaya toast set, the menu spans traditional local beverages including kopi, teh, and yuan yang, alongside staples like French toast. You can Dine in for the full experience, grab a takeaway. Whether you are an early riser seeking a nostalgic morning ritual or a family dropping by for a comforting bite, Ya Kun delivers consistency across generations.
Stop by Ya Kun Kaya Toast at Compass One for a taste of old-school Singapore that never goes out of style. With its unmistakable heritage charm and reliable flavours, it remains a beloved stop for anyone who appreciates the simple pleasures of a well-made local breakfast.
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Overall Rating
Based on 529 Google reviews
Negative Reviews
Saeed Mohammad Taufique
Terribly run outlet, pls dont put someone who doesnt understand simple words in counter to take order. …
P P
Came here twice, and on both occasions they missed my toast order. It was not even crowded. Man making toast claimed soneone took my order. Number was not even called.
Positive Reviews
Doraemon
For Kitty and myself, a visit to Ya Kun has become something of a ritual, a reliable port of call for a comforting cup of coffee or tea. There's something about their brews that sets them apart; they possess a distinct purity of flavour, a …
Pak Soon Lau
Very popular and crowded in the morning since the Kopitiam Food Court is closed for renovation during these few months. The coffee breakfast set is still good, but the price has really gone up.
Oxrystalo Ong
Ya Kun Kaya Toast (Compass One) - Comforting Local Fare That Feels Like a Warm Hug …
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Ya Kun Kaya Toast (Compass One)
Ya Kun Kaya Toast
The image shows the interior of a Ya Kun Kaya Toast coffeestall. A prominent sign with the business name and logo is visible. The counter area displays food items and a menu board. Seating areas with tables and chairs are also present.
Ya Kun Kaya Toast
The exterior of a Ya Kun Kaya Toast restaurant. The restaurant has a prominent sign with the name "Ya Kun Kaya Toast" in purple neon letters. In front of the restaurant, there are several posters displaying food items and merchandise. The interior of the restaurant is visible, showing tables and chairs, as well as a counter with food displays.
Ya Kun Kaya Toast Sign
A close-up shot of a sign for Ya Kun Kaya Toast, a coffee stall established in 1944. The sign features traditional Chinese characters in white against a dark red background, with a white border. Below the Chinese characters, the English text "Ya Kun Kaya Toast" is prominently displayed, followed by "Coffeestall since 1944" in smaller lettering. The sign is mounted on a white vertical slatted structure.
Ya Kun Family Cafe
The exterior of a Ya Kun Family Cafe with a prominent sign above the counter. Inside, staff are visible behind the counter, and digital menu boards display food items. A row of stools is lined up along the counter, with yellow social distancing markers on the floor. A large poster with text and images is displayed to the left of the counter.
Ya Kun Kaya Toast
A brightly lit interior of a Ya Kun Kaya Toast restaurant with customers seated at tables. The restaurant features red and white decor, with the brand's logo prominently displayed. People are seen eating and socializing.
Ya Kun Kaya Toast
A brightly lit storefront for Ya Kun Kaya Toast, featuring a prominent neon sign above the entrance. Display boards showcase merchandise, all-day sides, and homemade pastries. Seating areas with tables and stools are visible inside and outside the main counter.
Two Bao Buns with Egg and Lettuce
Two steamed bao buns are served on a red plate. Each bun is filled with a folded omelet, a slice of brown meat, and lettuce. The buns are soft and white, and the omelet is golden yellow. The lettuce is fresh and green. The plate is round and red. The background is blurred and appears to be a white table.
Tea and Cake
A white cup of dark tea with a red spoon on a saucer, next to a slice of yellow cake on a white plate. The cup has a logo with Chinese characters and text that reads "YA KUN KAYA TOAST" below it.
Soft-boiled eggs with soy sauce
Two soft-boiled eggs are served in an orange bowl, drizzled with soy sauce and sprinkled with pepper. A spoon rests on the side of the bowl. In the background, a tray holds a shaker and a cup of coffee.
Receipt and Drinks
A receipt from Ya Kun Kaya Toast is placed on a red tray next to two iced drinks in plastic cups. The receipt shows an order of two iced coffees and a subtotal of $9.00.
Ya Kun Kaya Toast Interior
A busy interior of a Ya Kun Kaya Toast restaurant with many customers seated at tables. The restaurant features a prominent sign with the business name and logo. There are also menu boards visible above the counter. The decor includes red and white accents and a mural on the wall.
Restaurant Interior with Digital Menus
The image shows the interior of a restaurant with digital menus displayed on screens. People are seen at the counter and seated at tables. The decor includes shelves with decorative watering cans. Ceiling fans and lighting are visible.
Two cups of coffee with milk
Two white cups of coffee with milk and foam are placed on saucers. The cups have a logo that reads "Ya Kun Kaya Toast" and "Coffee & Toast Since 1940". Spoons are visible on the saucer of the cup in the foreground. The background is blurred and shows people sitting at tables.
Curry Chicken with Rice
A close-up shot of a bowl of curry chicken with rice. The curry is a vibrant orange color and appears to be rich and flavorful, with pieces of chicken and potatoes visible. It is garnished with fried shallots and chopped green onions. A mound of fluffy white rice is served on the side, also topped with fried shallots. The meal is presented on a white plate, with a red tray and a small container of sauce in the background. A fork is also visible in the upper right corner.
Black Sesame Swiss Roll
A slice of black sesame Swiss roll cake with cream filling sits on a white square plate. A fork rests on the plate next to the cake. A glass shaker with a white lid is in the background. A red logo with Asian characters is visible on the plate.
Hot Chocolate and Iced Tea
A white mug of hot chocolate with a red stirrer sits on a saucer next to a tall glass of iced tea filled with ice. The mug has a logo that reads "Ya Kun Kaya Toast" and "Since 1944".
Coffee with Foam
A white cup of coffee with a foamy top sits on a matching saucer. A small red heart-shaped garnish is placed on the rim of the cup. The cup has a logo with Asian characters.
Breakfast Spread
A close-up view of a breakfast spread on a table. In the foreground, a white cup of tea with a red stirrer sits on a saucer, with some spilled tea. Next to it is a red plate with stacked slices of toasted bread. Further back, another red plate holds two soft-boiled eggs with soy sauce and pepper. To the right, a dish wrapped in banana leaves contains food. Another red plate in the lower right shows more toasted bread slices. Two people are partially visible in the background.
Interior of a cafe with decorative watering cans
The image shows the interior of a cafe with a large wall display featuring numerous decorative watering cans. The watering cans are arranged in a grid of shelves, with some in white and others in a deep red color. The shelves are lit, highlighting the display. In the foreground, several tables and booths are visible, with patrons seated and interacting. A ceiling fan is also visible.
Breakfast Tray with Soft-Boiled Eggs and Toast
A close-up shot of a breakfast tray containing soft-boiled eggs drizzled with soy sauce, a slice of French toast with a side of green sauce, a glass of iced coffee with a red straw, a salt shaker, and a glass bottle of soy sauce. A receipt is visible under the eggs.
Toast with Kaya and Butter
A close-up shot of kaya toast served on a red plate. The toast is golden brown and appears to be spread with kaya (coconut jam) and butter. In the background, there are cups of coffee or tea and a sugar dispenser, suggesting a cafe or breakfast setting.
Ya Kun Kaya Toast Drinks
Two iced drinks with straws are in the foreground on a white table. The drink on the left is a dark amber color with lemon slices and ice. The cup has red text that says "SERVING YOU FOR 75". The drink on the right is a lighter brown color with foam on top and ice. The cup has a red logo with Chinese characters and text that says "Ya Kun Kaya Toast Coffee stall since 1944". In the background, people are seated at tables in a food court. A sign with "G KEE" is visible in the upper left corner.
Counter at a Food Establishment
A person wearing a mask and an apron stands behind a counter in what appears to be a food service establishment. There are stacks of red plates to the left, and a tray with plates and a receipt is in the foreground. The background shows kitchen equipment and shelving. A sign with the logo 'YOS' is visible in the upper left corner.
Sandwich with Meat and Lettuce
A close-up shot of a sandwich in a plastic container. The sandwich is made with toasted bread, lettuce, a fried egg, and what appears to be thinly sliced meat covered in a red sauce.
Ya Kun Family Cafe Interior
The interior of a Ya Kun Family Cafe with customers seated at tables. A large sign above reads "Ya Kun Family Cafe". Digital menu boards are visible behind the counter, displaying food items and prices. The walls are decorated with shelves holding numerous teapots.
Food and Drink on a Table
A top-down view of a table setting with a bowl of noodles, a cup of coffee, and a bamboo steamer basket containing bread. The noodle dish appears to be a curry noodle soup with ingredients such as hard-boiled eggs, tofu, bean sprouts, and a lime wedge. The coffee is in a white cup and saucer. The bamboo steamer contains several pieces of white bread, some of which have been cut and appear to have a yellow filling or spread. A fork is shown piercing one piece of bread. In the background, a plastic bag with face masks is visible, and a person's arms and torso are partially in view.
Pastry Display
A display case filled with various pastries, including muffins and cakes. Promotional signs are placed above the display, advertising pastry deals and festive offerings. Digital menu boards are visible in the background.
Ya Kun Kaya Toast Interior
A busy interior of a Ya Kun Kaya Toast restaurant with customers seated at tables and ordering at the counter. The restaurant features a prominent "Ya Kun Kaya Toast" sign and several menu boards displayed above the counter. Red decorative elements are visible, adding to the ambiance.
Breakfast Spread
A close-up view of a breakfast spread on a tray, featuring two cups of hot beverages, several plates of toast, and a small bowl of soft-boiled eggs. One cup contains a dark, frothy drink, possibly hot chocolate, with a red stirrer. The other cup holds a lighter-colored beverage, likely tea or coffee, with milk. The toast appears to be served in various forms, some plain and some with fillings. The soft-boiled eggs are in a red bowl, with visible yolks. The overall presentation suggests a casual dining setting.
Ya Kun Family Cafe
A view inside a Ya Kun Family Cafe with customers and staff. A large sign for "Ya Kun FAMILY CAFÉ" is visible on the ceiling. A digital menu board displays food items and prices. A standee advertises "Kaya Toast Gelato" for $3.80. Several refrigerators are stocked with drinks. People are seated at tables and ordering at the counter.
Sandwich with Lettuce
A close-up shot of a sandwich cut in half, served on a red plate. The sandwich is made with toasted white bread and filled with a savory mixture and fresh lettuce leaves. In the background, a bamboo steamer and a white cup are visible.
Nasi Lemak with Coffee
A plate of Nasi Lemak is served with a fried egg, sambal, fried chicken, anchovies, peanuts, and crackers. A cup of coffee with a red sleeve sits on a saucer to the side. The plate and cup have a logo that reads "Ya Kun Kaya Toast" in English and Chinese characters.
Coffee Cup
A close-up of a coffee cup with a sleeve. The sleeve has Chinese characters and text that reads "Kun Kaya Toast Coffeestall since 1944 The Toast That Binds ..... Kinship, Friendship, Part". The cup has a white lid and a plastic carrier handle. The background is a brown curtain.
Coffee Menu
A cartoon illustration of a man holding a cup of coffee, with a menu of different coffee types. The menu lists various coffee preparations with brief descriptions.
Toast and Eggs
A tray with several red plates of food. One plate has toast with melted cheese. Another plate has soft-boiled eggs in a white liquid. A third plate has toast. A small bowl contains a dark, savory sauce with bits of food.
Toast with Kaya and Butter
Two plates of toasted bread, each cut into four triangles. The toast appears to be spread with kaya and butter. In the background, a bowl of soft-boiled eggs with soy sauce and pepper, and a cup of coffee are visible.
Fried Chicken Rice Plate
A white plate holds a serving of rice topped with a fried egg, accompanied by fried chicken pieces in sauce, sliced cucumbers, red onions, a small bun, and a dollop of chili paste. A spoon and fork are placed to the side.
Chicken Curry with Rice
A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with chicken curry. The curry is a rich, golden-brown color with visible spices and herbs, including chopped green onions and fried shallots. A piece of chicken is submerged in the sauce. To the right, a plate of white rice is visible.
Diners at a cafe
A group of people are seated at tables in a brightly lit cafe. The walls are decorated with shelves displaying numerous watering cans in red and white. Some tables have food and drinks on them. The ceiling has a modern slatted design with recessed lighting.
Ya Kun Kaya Toast Display
A display case filled with Ya Kun Kaya Toast merchandise, including jars of kaya, packaged cookies, and bottled drinks. A large poster on the left advertises their traditional breakfast offerings. In the background, staff members are preparing food and drinks.
All Day Sides Menu
A menu board displaying 'All Day Sides' with images of Kaya Balls and Cheese Balls.
Cafe Interior with Promotional Sign
The image shows the interior of a cafe with customers seated at tables. A prominent promotional sign is visible on the left, advertising a special offer of S$0.80 for Hot Coffee/Tea for new Ya Kun Cherish App members. Digital menu boards displaying "Value Set Meals" are mounted above the counter. The counter area displays various food items and packaged goods. A Coca-Cola refrigerator is also visible. The cafe has a clean and modern aesthetic with decorative watering cans displayed on the wall in the background.
Homemade Pastry
A poster advertising homemade pastries from Ya Kun Kaya Toast. It features images of various pastries including chiffon cakes, swiss rolls, and muffins. The poster highlights that the pastries are made with love and contain no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.
Busy cafe interior with customers dining and ordering
The image shows the interior of a busy cafe with many customers seated at tables, some eating and some working on laptops. A counter area is visible with staff serving customers. Digital displays show prices and promotions. The cafe has a modern and clean aesthetic with red and white accents.
Breakfast Set
A breakfast set includes soft-boiled eggs, toast, and a drink. The soft-boiled eggs are served in an orange bowl with a spoon. Three slices of toast are stacked on a red plate. A cup of coffee and a glass of iced tea are also visible. The cup has a logo on it.
Laksa Breakfast Set Advertisement
A promotional poster for Ya Kun Kaya Toast's "Laksa Breakfast Set". The poster features an image of a bowl of laksa, a cup of coffee, and kaya toast. It highlights the set as a "Breakfa-licious Meal" and provides the operating hours for the set as 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM daily. The price is listed as $5.60.
Sandwich with Lettuce and Cucumber
A close-up shot of a sandwich made with toasted bread, lettuce, and cucumber slices. The sandwich is served on a red plate, with another red plate and a bowl of food in the background. A white cup with a beverage is in the foreground.
Nasi Lemak with Fried Chicken
A plate of Nasi Lemak, a traditional Malaysian dish, is presented with a fried egg, fried chicken wing, sambal, cucumber slices, peanuts, anchovies, and crackers. The dish is served on a white plate with a banana leaf base. A logo with Chinese characters is visible on the plate.
Ya Kun Family Cafe Interior
The interior of a Ya Kun Family Cafe with customers seated at tables. A counter with staff is visible in the background, along with digital menu boards displaying food items. The cafe features a clean and modern design with decorative shelves displaying watering cans. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.
Curry with Rice
A white plate with a serving of white rice and a bowl of curry. The curry appears to be a rich, creamy sauce with pieces of meat and is garnished with chopped green onions and fried shallots. A fork and spoon are visible on the plate. A red logo with Asian characters is visible on the plate near the rice.
Kaya Toast Set
A tray with a cup of iced coffee, a bowl of soft-boiled eggs, and a plate of kaya toast. A receipt is also visible on the tray. The coffee cup has the Ya Kun Kaya Toast logo.
Pocky Snacks
A display of Pocky snack boxes featuring two flavors: Kaya Toast and Kopi O. The boxes are arranged in a retail display. A promotional banner above reads "YOUR KOPI-KAYA FIX. REMIXED. EAT IT LOUD. EAT IT PROUD." The background shows shelves with other products.
Counter with digital display and menu board
A digital display shows '255' above a counter with a menu board on the right. A person in a red shirt is in the foreground.
Kaya Toast and Coffee
A stack of kaya toast with butter and a cup of iced coffee with a red straw sit on a white table in a cafe. A receipt is visible next to the drink. Other patrons are seated at tables in the background, and decorative shelves with teapots line the wall.
Dessert Shop Interior
An interior view of a dessert shop with customers and staff. A digital menu board is visible above the counter, displaying various items. The counter area has a clean, modern design with white surfaces and red accents. Several tables and stools are arranged for seating. The overall ambiance appears casual and inviting.
Toast with Spread
A close-up shot of several stacks of toasted bread, likely served with a spread. The toast is golden brown and appears to have a slightly crispy texture. The background is blurred, with a hint of red and white.
Food establishment interior
The image shows the interior of a food establishment with red accents. Three digital screens display menu items and promotions. Behind the counter, various food preparation supplies, containers, and drinks are visible. Two staff members are present, one behind the counter and another in the background. A display stand with promotional materials is placed on a table covered with a red cloth.
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