Tiong Bahru Market was built in December 1950. Opened in 1951, the Seng Poh Road Market is a wooden structure with a zinc roof. It houses many street food vendors and serves as a community canteen for residents of nearby HDB housing estates. In 1993, when the Seng Poh Road Market was renovated to accommodate more stalls, it was renamed Tiong Bahru Market. The market renovation cost $155,000.
