Worth it for / Skip if
Worth it for — a table you can lock in — seats are booked through 328katonglaksa.sg; arriving by train — the record puts it 4 minutes on foot from Marine Parade MRT.
Skip if — you are deciding at the door: the record carries a booking route, not a walk-in policy.
Every clause above is drawn from a named field in this venue's record — a published price, a booking route, the verified hours — and nothing else.
What it costs
No priced item is on record for this venue. Forkin publishes a price only where a dated public source carries it, so nothing is estimated here. The venue's own published price band is $.
How to get a seat
- Book through 328katonglaksa.sg .
- Hours — Daily, 9:30am-9:30pm
last seating times, deposit and cancellation terms and party-size limits are not on record for this venue — ask when you book.
What to expect
- Getting there — Marine Parade MRT, 4 minutes on foot · 51 East Coast Road, Singapore 428770.
- Dietary requests, dress code and group size — not on record. Ask when you book.
The longer version
No longer read of this venue is published yet. The desk has assessed the public coverage behind this listing — 2 linked sources — and that assessment is set out under How this was assessed.
Signature dishes
Dishes named in official sources for this venue:
Menus change. Confirm current dishes and prices directly with the venue.
Opening hours
Day-by-day hours are not verified for this venue. The venue's own summary reads: Daily, 9:30am-9:30pm. Hours are published here only once a dated source has been read for the whole week, so a partial week is never shown as a full one.
If not this, then
Assessed Laksa and Peranakan-influenced listings from Forkin's own directory — cuisine first, never geography alone.
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Nearby
No other assessed listing is on record in Katong / East Coast yet.
Inside 328 Katong Laksa
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Official Instagram
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Common questions
How do I book 328 Katong Laksa?
Bookings are taken through 328katonglaksa.sg at https://www.328katonglaksa.sg/reservation. Last seating times, deposit and cancellation terms and party-size limits are not on record — confirm them when you book.
At a glance
Katong / East Coast51 East Coast Road, Singapore 428770
Marine Parade MRT, 4 min
Daily, 9:30am-9:30pm
Established 1998
$ $
Last verified 10 August 2026
How this was assessed
This listing was assessed by the Forkin editorial desk from 2 linked substantive sources, at confidence medium, last assessed 28 August 2026. The full scoring breakdown and every source is below.
Sourced from CNA Insider. Plus 1 official page. 2 sources in total.
Full evidence log and scoring breakdown
Why 328 Katong Laksa scores 8.8
FORKIN WORTH IT · band 8.5–9.5 (base 8.8)
The Forkin Evidence Score is a transparent calibration of the published evidence behind this venue's editorial stamp — not a personal dining rating, and never derived from Google data. It starts from the stamp's base value, applies the five evidence adjustments below, then clamps the result inside the stamp's band.
- Source consensuslimited−0.15one/limited attributable source
- Critic calibreestablished+0.05established editorial food/lifestyle publication backing
- Praise specificityhigh+0.10multiple concrete dish/experience signals and supporting guide detail
- Consistencymoderate0.00generally favourable without a strong unanimity signal
- Evidence recencyrecent+0.00newest dated support is 2023–2024
Scores are rounded to one decimal place and are only published for venues carrying an evidence-backed editorial stamp. Full rubric: Forkin Evidence Score methodology.
Editorial stamp
FORKIN WORTH IT
Confidence: mediumForkin desk assessment of attributable public coverage — not a personal dining review.
Two independent, exact-outlet, dated and attributable assessments of the East Coast Road flagship: HungryGoWhere's critics-reviews vertical (Gary Lim, 7 Sep 2023), which gives the exact address and a scored head-to-head evaluation, and Daniel Food Diary (21 Jun 2020). Both describe the gravy, cockles and noodle texture in specific terms and rate the flagship highly. Source consensus is held at the limited tier by desk correction, because only two sources survive verification, and consistency at moderate. A Condé Nast Traveler entry was reclassified to context-only on desk review: it carries no publication date and no named author, and an undated page cannot support a stamp.
Last assessed 28 August 2026 · 2 linked substantive sources
Linked evidence
HungryGoWhere · 7 September 2023Daniel Food Diary (danielfooddiary.com) · 21 June 2020Condé Nast Traveler · contextCaveat: Only two countable sources, and the newer is from 2023 — this stamp sits at the floor of the standard on breadth and should be re-evidenced when current coverage appears. 328 Katong Laksa has multiple outlets and a long trademark dispute history. Both countable sources were confirmed to name the 51 East Coast Road flagship specifically; franchise-outlet coverage was excluded. A 2bearbear review (29 Oct 2024) was excluded because the page never names East Coast Road, so the exact outlet could not be confirmed on the page itself. The DFD source was confirmed via a Wayback capture because the live domain was captcha-walled during this pass.
How these stamps work · They are non-numerical and separate from Google Maps information.
This listing is backed by the following public sources:
CNA Insider — Laksa battle in Katong and beyond · 2024-04-07328katonglaksa.sgFacts, opening hours and social profiles can change. Confirm current details directly with the venue before visiting. Record last verified 10 August 2026.
