In shortToa Payoh Lorong 8 Market is free to enter, at Blk 210 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh. Checked October 2026.
Food & Drink · no entry fee
Duration
1 hour
The take
Toa Payoh's neighbourhood market, and breakfast is when it's at its best. Join the stall with the longest line of residents, then point at what you want and pay as you order.
Good to know
About 80 cooked-food stalls and 77 market-produce stalls
Built in 1974 and upgraded in 2011
Finding it: Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Market, Blk 210 Lorong 8 Toa Payoh, Singapore 310210
Hours checked October 2026
Before you go
How many stalls are at Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Market?
NEA counts 80 cooked food stalls and 77 market stalls at the Blk 210 market on Lorong 8, built in 1974. NEA calls it one of the largest hawker centres around Toa Payoh. Eat at the cooked food stalls, then walk the market side for fresh produce.
Sources: National Environment Agency
Does Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Market close for cleaning?
Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Market is on NEA's list of cleaning closures, with four short closures a year of two to three days each. Every stall is shut on those days, so a lunch plan at the market is worth a quick look at the dates. The list names Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Market directly, so they take a minute to find.
Sources: National Environment AgencyChecked November 2026
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