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Khao Hom By Rung Mama (Katong)

4.7(1,966)on Google$$thaimarine parade

88 E Coast Rd, #01-05/06/07 Katong Square, Singapore 423371

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryWheelchair accessible

Opening Hours

Today (Monday)11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence
A+Must try

Score: 90 / 100

Atmosphere85
Queue wait70
Food quality95
Value for money80

Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 29 May 2026

Our take: Khao Hom By Rung Mama (Katong) offers an authentic Thai experience, with ingredients reportedly imported from Thailand and recipes by a Thai lady.

The spice levels are noted as legitimate, with options to adjust.

The Red Tom Yum Seafood ($15) is highlighted for its balanced sour and spicy profile and fresh seafood.

While the Crabmeat Omelette Roll ($30) is on the pricier side, it's frequently praised for its generous crab meat and comparison to Michelin-starred Bangkok versions.

The Black Olive Fried Rice with Minced Pork ($9) and Thai Green Curry with Chicken ($14) are also popular choices.

We note that even 'less spicy' options can still pack a punch.

For families, the restaurant is notably baby-friendly, offering child seats and utensils without prompting.

We'd recommend going early on weekend evenings to avoid queues.

The Mango Sticky Rice with Coconut Gelato ($10) receives mixed reviews on its mango's sweetness, but the presentation is consistently praised.

Overall, this is a strong contender for quality Thai food, especially if you appreciate authentic spice and are willing to pay for signature dishes.

Signature

Crabmeat Omelette Roll ($30)

Best time

Early dinner on weekends

Wait time

Go early for no queue on Sunday nights

Price

$$ ($15-30/person)

Score: 90 · 5 sources

What customers say

Khao Hom By Rung Mama (Katong) is highly praised for its authentic Thai cuisine, with many noting the genuine Thai spices and recipes.

Patrons consistently highlight dishes like the Red Tom Yum Seafood, Crabmeat Omelette Roll, and Thai Green Curry for their rich flavors and quality ingredients.

While some find certain items like the Crabmeat Omelette Roll pricey and the Mango Sticky Rice can be sour, the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with special mention of the restaurant's family-friendly atmosphere and attentive staff.

Authentic Thai flavors and spicesFresh seafood and quality ingredientsFamily-friendly dining experienceRich and spicy curry dishesValue for money (lunch sets, affordability)
90% positive10% neutral0% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★★Sera // IG: diningwithsera· 5 months ago

This casual, authentic Thai restaurant has their spices & herbs imported from Thailand, with recipes by a Thai lady, & their spice is legit. We had their Red Tom Yum Seafood ($15), which was sour & s…

★★★★★Paul Bassig· 4 months ago

We had a great experience at Khao Hom by Rung Mama Katong. The food was good and affordable, and the ambiance was very pleasant. We ordered the basil pork and Pad Thai, and both were tasty and well-co…

★★★★★Joan qiqi· 4 months ago

Wonderful food! We took the lunch set, add on $3 for a side and drink. I tried the Thai curry noodle, it’s like a meepok with mild curry and onions and coriander. Love it! Also tried the green curry…

★★★★★CP· 3 months ago

This is by far the most exceptional Thai cuisine I’ve experienced in Singapore. Each dish is devoid of pretense, focusing instead on vibrant, natural flavors and undeniable freshness. If you find your…

★★★★★liangyinglee· 6 months ago

Went on a Sunday night and there are quite a few diners, best to go a bit early for no queue. The food here taste quite authentic and similar to the taste in Thailand. Their mango stick rice is more o…

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