Private company
Ya Kun Kaya Toast
Logo: Ya Kun Website, Non-free logo, via Wikipedia3
Singaporean cafe chain
Ya Kun Kaya Toast (YAH-koon; simplified Chinese: 亚坤加椰面包; traditional Chinese: 亞坤加椰麵包; pinyin: Yà Kūn Jiā Yē Miànbāo), often colloquially known just as Ya Kun (simplified Chinese: 亚坤; traditional Chinese: 亞坤; pinyin: Yà Kūn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: a-khun), is a Singaporean chain of mass-market, retro-ambience cafés selling toast products (notably kaya toast), soft-boiled eggs and coffee. Founded by Loi Ah Koon in 1944, Ya Kun remained a small family-run stall for decades, but has expanded rapidly since Loi's youngest son headed the business in 1999.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryfood service1
- Founded inTelok Ayer Street1
- Websitewww.yakun.com
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Ya Kun Kaya Toast (YAH-koon; simplified Chinese: 亚坤加椰面包; traditional Chinese: 亞坤加椰麵包; pinyin: Yà Kūn Jiā Yē Miànbāo), often colloquially known just as Ya Kun (simplified Chinese: 亚坤; traditional Chinese: 亞坤; pinyin: Yà Kūn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: a-khun), is a Singaporean chain of mass-market, retro-ambience cafés selling toast products (notably kaya toast), soft-boiled eggs and coffee. Founded by Loi Ah Koon in 1944, Ya Kun remained a small family-run stall for decades, but has expanded rapidly since Loi's youngest son headed the business in 1999.2
Products and brands
- Kaya toast
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1944Founded Founded in Telok Ayer Street1
Links
- Websitewww.yakun.com1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/yakunkayatoastsg1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/yakun_indonesia1
- WikipediaYa Kun Kaya Toast
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ8046237
Sources
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- 1WikidataYa Kun Kaya Toast on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaYa Kun Kaya Toast on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsYa Kun Kaya Toast logo by Ya Kun Website, Non-free logo