Tiong Bahru · cafés

Cloud POS for cafés in Tiong Bahru

58 cafés in Tiong Bahru averaging 4.2★. Multi-outlet POS with AI invoice OCR, kitchen display, recipe costing, and Xero sync. Transparent pricing, no lock-in.

What's happening in Tiong Bahru

Tiong Bahru is the Art Deco shophouse cluster around Eng Hoon, Yong Siak and Moh Guan — Singapore's first public housing estate, restored and now packed with indie cafés, third-wave roasters and one of the city's best wet-market hawker centres. Operators here skew owner-operated, design-conscious, and rent-pressured: most independent operators are on month-to-month leases under SLA's heritage covenants, and turnover at peak weekend brunch is the line between making rent and not.

On the café map: top-rated in Tiong Bahru

Public Google ratings, sorted by score. Sample of 10 of 58.

NameRating
Glass Roasters4.5
Creamier Handcrafted Ice Cream and Coffee (Tiong Bahru)4.5
Fore Coffee - Tiong Bahru Plaza4.5
The Butcher's Wife4.5
Jia Wang Cafe4.5
Shiok Hokkien Mee Tiong Bahru4.5
Tonkatsu Ma Maison @ Tiong Bahru Plaza4.5
Ajisen Ramen (Tiong Bahru Plaza)4.5
PRALET4.4
MICRO | bakery kitchen4.4

What cafés actually need from a POS

Cafés in Singapore want one POS that handles brunch-rush, modifier complexity (oat / soy / almond / decaf), and the 1-2pm QR-ordering peak without splitting the bill across three apps. Live support runs to midnight in English, Mandarin, and Bahasa. GrabFood orders go straight to the kitchen — no re-keying, no lost orders. And when the internet goes down at 9am Saturday, Invoco keeps taking orders and auto-syncs when you're back.

Invoco pricing

One price per tier. No add-ons, no lock-in contracts. Cancel any month.

TierPrice
StarterS$79/mo
GrowthS$159/mo
Enterprise / LandlordS$499/mo + S$39 per stall

What other POS providers charge

ProviderPriceNotes
StoreHubS$80-150/moLocal Malaysia/SG support, dated UI
Square for RestaurantsS$200-300/moStrong tech, high price, US-centric
Eats365S$150-250/moHong Kong, multi-outlet focus
TouchBistroS$250-500/moPremium, full-service, complex
Smarty / iCHEFS$50-120/moBudget tier, basic features

Common questions from cafés

Can my baristas work on iPads?
Yes. Invoco POS runs in any modern browser — bring your own iPads, Androids, or laptops. No vendor-locked hardware.
Does PayNow QR work without a separate device?
PayNow is built into the same checkout flow as card. The diner scans the QR on the receipt screen; no extra terminal.
Loyalty without a punch card?
Yes — diners join via QR, the system tracks orders by phone, automatic discounts trigger when they hit your spend threshold.

Run a café in Tiong Bahru? Talk to us.

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