Dona Manis Cake Shop at Katong Shopping Centre

Dona Manis Cake Shop

Dona Manis Cake Shop

The exterior of a cake shop with a large illuminated sign that reads "DONA MANIS CAKE SHOP". The storefront displays various cakes and pastries in refrigerated cases. There are also shelves with more baked goods and promotional materials on the walls.

Dona Manis Cake Shop

The exterior of a cake shop with a large illuminated sign that reads "DONA MANIS CAKE SHOP". The storefront displays various cakes and pastries in refrigerated display cases. There are also awards and certifications displayed on the wall to the left of the entrance. A banner above the display cases provides information about the shop's history.

Dona Manis Cake Shop

The exterior of a cake shop with a prominent sign that reads "DONA MANIS CAKE SHOP". Display cases filled with various pastries and cakes are visible inside. To the right, another shop displays electronic items. Floor markings indicate social distancing guidelines.

Dona Manis Cake Shop

The exterior of a cake shop with a large illuminated sign that reads "DONA MANIS CAKE". Display cases in front of the shop showcase various baked goods. A cash register and a small display of cakes are visible on the counter. A sign detailing the "CAKE SHOP STORY" is hanging above the counter. The floor has a red and white circular sticker.

Dona Manis Cake Shop

The exterior of a cake shop with a large illuminated sign that reads "DONA MANIS CAKE SHOP". Display cases filled with pastries and cakes are visible inside. A menu board and hiring posters are displayed on the right side of the entrance.

Dona Manis Cake Shop

A brightly lit storefront with a large red sign that reads "DONA MANIS CAKE SHOP". Several people are standing in line, facing the counter. Inside, cakes and pastries are visible on display shelves and in boxes. Decorative items, including gold-colored ornaments and red tassels, hang from the ceiling. A banner detailing the "Dona Manis Cake Shop Story" is also displayed.

Dona Manis Cake Shop

The exterior of a cake shop with a large illuminated sign that reads "DONA MANIS CAKE SHOP". Inside, display cases show various cakes and pastries. Staff members are visible working in the background.

Slice of nut-topped pastry on a floral plate

A slice of pastry, topped with chopped nuts and a glossy glaze, rests on a white plate with a delicate floral pattern of pink roses and blue leaves. A silver fork is placed on the plate, ready to be used. The plate is set on a woven placemat with a blue, white, and brown checkered pattern.

Slice of Banana Pie

A close-up shot of a slice of banana pie, topped with chopped nuts and a flaky crust. The pie filling appears to be made of sliced bananas and a creamy custard. In the background, a whole pie is visible, slightly out of focus.

Bakery interior with baked goods

A view inside a bakery, showing a display case filled with various baked goods, including pies and pastries. A person wearing a hairnet and apron is visible on the left, and another person in an apron is working in the background. Shelving units with more baked goods and supplies are also present. The overall scene depicts a working bakery environment.

Slice of pie in a plastic container

A slice of pie with a crumb topping and a wooden utensil is shown in a clear plastic takeout container. The pie appears to have a fruit filling.

Apple Crumble Tarts

A close-up shot of several apple crumble tarts arranged on a white platter. Each tart is in a silver foil cup and topped with a generous layer of crumble. A small sign in front of one tart reads "APPLE CRUMBLE (4") $8.00". Another sign, a small red flag, is stuck into one of the tarts and says "DONA MANIS CAKE SHOP". In the background, more baked goods are visible in display cases.

Dona Manis Cake Shop Display

A wall display featuring various newspaper clippings, awards, and photographs related to Dona Manis Cake Shop. Items include a "Heritage Hero 2015" award from Slow Food Singapore, newspaper articles with headlines like "Going bananas over a pie" and "90岁老板当收银员" (90-year-old boss works as cashier), and photos of pies, tarts, and pastries.

Nutty Tart Slices

Two slices of tart with a nutty topping are presented in a cardboard box. A pink heart sticker is visible in the upper left corner.

Dona Manis Bakery Display

A display counter at Dona Manis, a bakery, showcasing various cakes and pastries. In the foreground, a digital screen displays an advertisement for their Singapore Banana Pie. Behind the counter, a staff member is visible. The display includes rows of colorful cakes, chocolate cakes, and small tarts. Two menu boards are also visible, one on the left and one on the right, listing prices for cookies, pastries, and cakes.

Assorted Pastries

A close-up shot of several small, individually packaged pastries. In the foreground, two rectangular pastries are visible. The one on the left is decorated with two red cherry-like shapes and green leaves made of frosting. The pastry to its right is topped with a pink frosting rose and green leaves, with stripes of green, yellow, and red frosting along the top edge. In the background, round pastries with white frosting and yellow or green toppings are partially visible in cardboard containers.

Dona Manis Cake Shop Interior

The interior of Dona Manis Cake Shop shows a display of baked goods on racks and shelves. A cashier is visible behind a counter with a computer monitor displaying the shop's name and logo. A small Singaporean flag is placed on the counter. A sign above the counter details the history of the shop.

Dona Manis Cake Shop Pie

A sliced pie with a nutty topping sits in a white box. The box has the Dona Manis Singapore logo and "From Katong To You Since 1990" printed on it. A small flag with the Dona Manis logo is stuck in the center of the pie.

Slice of pastry with nuts

A close-up shot of a slice of pastry, topped with chopped nuts and a golden-brown crust. The pastry appears to have a filling of sliced fruit, possibly bananas, and a creamy texture. In the background, another pastry is visible in a clear plastic container.

Dessert Display

A display case filled with various baked goods, including tarts, small pies, and cakes. Some items are whole, while others are sliced. The display is well-lit, highlighting the textures and colors of the desserts.

Chocolate Tarts

A clear plastic container holding five small chocolate tarts. The tarts have a golden-brown crust and a smooth, dark chocolate filling. The container is being held by a hand, with fingers visible through the plastic.

Slice of Banana Pie

A slice of banana pie in a clear plastic container, topped with chopped nuts. A wooden fork is visible to the right.

Pastries in a Display Case

A close-up shot of a wooden tray filled with various pastries. In the foreground, several golden-brown, flaky pastries are filled with white cream. Some of these pastries are cone-shaped, while others are more rounded. In the background, two pastries are topped with a red cherry and cream filling. To the left, stacked plastic containers hold more baked goods. A small sign at the bottom of the tray reads "BUTTERCREAM HORNS".

Chocolate Tarts

A clear plastic container holds five chocolate tarts. The tarts have a golden-brown crust and are filled with a smooth, dark chocolate ganache. The container is placed on a white surface, possibly a desk, with a white computer mouse visible in the upper left corner.

Chocolate Tarts

A close-up shot of five chocolate tarts in a clear plastic container. The tarts have a golden-brown crust and are filled with a smooth, dark chocolate ganache.

Nutty Tart in a Box

A sliced tart topped with chopped nuts sits in a white cardboard box. A small flag with the text "DONA MANIS CAKE SHOP" is inserted into the tart.

Slice of Pie

A hand holds a clear plastic container with a slice of pie. The pie has a crumb topping with nuts. In the background, a bakery counter is visible with display cases and staff members. A menu board hangs above the counter.

Signature Original Banana Pie

A sliced banana pie topped with nuts is displayed on a wooden board. A small sign in the center of the pie reads "DONA MANIS CAKE SHOP". A separate sign to the right indicates the price for a whole pie is $40 and a slice is $4.5.

Miniature Cakes

A close-up shot of four miniature cakes arranged in a cardboard box. The cakes have a crumbly base, a layer of white frosting piped around the edge, and a vibrant green jelly filling in the center. Two of the cakes also have a yellow filling. The box is divided into four compartments, and the cakes are presented in a way that suggests they are ready for sale or delivery.

Dona Manis Baked Goods

A clear plastic container holding two slices of baked goods, one a dark brownie topped with sliced almonds, and the other a lighter colored pastry topped with chopped nuts. A white card with text about Dona Manis and social media handles is visible to the left.

Nutty Tart Slices

A whole tart, sliced into eight pieces, is presented in a white box. The tart has a golden-brown crust and is topped with a generous layer of chopped nuts. A small, red and white card with the text "DONA MANIS CAKE SHOP" is placed in the center of the tart.

Dessert Slices on a Plate

Two slices of dessert, possibly a tart or cake with a nutty topping, are presented on a white plate with blue Chinese characters and English text. The plate has a decorative blue border. In the background, a balcony overlooks a cityscape with modern high-rise buildings and lush greenery.

Assorted Mini Cakes

A close-up shot of several mini cakes arranged in a cardboard box. The cakes have a crumbly base coated in nuts, topped with white frosting piped in a decorative pattern. The centers are filled with colorful fruit compote, including red (likely berry) and green (possibly kiwi or lime). One cake with yellow filling is partially visible in the background.

Dona Manis Cake Shop Display

A display counter featuring cakes and ice cream. Jars of cookies labeled "DONA MANIS" are stacked on a white cake stand. A sign advertises "You deserve a treat!" from "DONA MANIS CAKE SHOP" and suggests adding ice cream to banana pie or apple crumble. Ice cream flavors listed are Blue Pea Vanilla, Plain Ole' Chocolate, and Rum & Raisin. Images of a chocolate banana pie and apple crumble are shown.

Slice of Banana Pie

A slice of banana pie with a crumb topping and a flaky crust. The pie is served on a white paper liner and is partially enclosed in a clear plastic container with blue branding.

Two Slices of Nut-Topped Pastry

Two triangular slices of pastry are arranged in a cardboard box. The pastries have a golden-brown crust and are topped with chopped nuts. The filling appears to be a light-colored, possibly custard or cake-like substance. The box is open, revealing the pastries inside, and the background shows a wooden surface.

Pies on a Rack

A metal rack filled with many pies in aluminum pans. The pies have a golden-brown crust and a crumb topping. To the right of the rack are white takeout boxes and a brown box with a logo that reads "DOMA MANIS FRESH BAKED".

Cakes on Display

A display of various cakes in clear plastic packaging on a wooden counter. In the foreground, there are several mini pandan chiffon cakes. Behind them are rows of assorted heritage cakes, including some with colorful frosting and sprinkles. A larger cake is visible on the right. The cakes are labeled with prices and descriptions.

Dona Manis Cake Shop Story

A sign detailing the history of Dona Manis Cake Shop, featuring a picture of Uncle Tan. The bakery appears to be a humble establishment with baking equipment and pies visible in the background.

Chocolate Tarts

A close-up shot of chocolate tarts in clear plastic containers. A label in front of the tarts reads "CHOCOLATE TARTS" and "$6.00".

Dona Manis Cake Shop Display

A display case at Dona Manis Cake Shop features a Singapore Banana Pie and various cookies. A whole Singapore Banana Pie is showcased under a glass dome, with a sign next to it detailing prices for whole pies, sets of three slices, and single slices. To the right, several clear plastic containers hold rows of pineapple tarts, each labeled with the Dona Manis Cake Shop logo. In the background, shelves are stocked with more baked goods and baking supplies.

Pastry with Chocolate Sprinkles

A close-up shot of a pastry in a white styrofoam container. The pastry is golden brown and appears to be flaky, with a cream filling visible at the end, which is covered in chocolate sprinkles.

Apple Crumble Desserts

A close-up shot of several individual apple crumble desserts in foil containers, arranged on a wooden tray. The crumbles have a golden-brown, crumbly topping. A small sign in front of the tray reads "APPLE CRUMBLE $5.50".

Menu and Desserts

A sign displays information about classic vanilla banana pudding and a menu of various pies and pastries. A refrigerated display case filled with desserts is visible to the left.

Dona Manis Cake Shop

A display stand with a newspaper-style advertisement for Dona Manis Cake Shop is placed in front of the shop counter. The shop has a modern design with wooden accents and illuminated signage. Shelves stocked with products are visible in the background.

Sorry, Banana Pies Sold Out

A sign reads "SORRY! BANANA PIES SOLD OUT FOR TODAY". It instructs customers to "SEE SHOP FOR OTHER AVAILABLE ITEMS." A QR code is provided for a "BANANA PIE WAITLIST," with pickup confirmed between 5-6 PM. Customers are also invited to return by 10 AM tomorrow. The sign features the logo "DONA MANIS CAKE SHOP.". In the background, shelves with baked goods are visible.

Bakery Display

A display case filled with various baked goods, including pineapple tarts and banana ribbons. The pineapple tarts are in a clear plastic container with a label indicating they are from "Dona Manis Cake Shop" and cost $25/box. The banana ribbons are also in a clear container with a label from the same shop, priced at $12/box. In the background, shelves are stocked with more baked goods and packaging materials.

Service Instructions and Pricing

A yellow sign instructs customers to walk in, queue, and approach for collection. A smaller sign states that 5-cent coins are not accepted and that Sundays and Mondays are preparation days, with no sales. A price list indicates banana slices are sold by the slice, with options for 1 slice at $3.00 and 10 slices at $30.00.

Nut Tart Slices

A whole nut tart, sliced into eight pieces, is presented on a wooden board. The tart has a golden-brown crust and is topped with a generous layer of chopped nuts. Each slice is separated by white paper liners.

Bakery Display

A view inside a bakery with display cases filled with pastries and cakes. The bakery has a sign that says "Dona Manis" and mentions it is the home of the original Singapore Banana Pie. There are also various baked goods in display cases, including tarts, rolls, and cakes. Some promotional materials are visible on the side of a display case, featuring logos of publications and websites.

Bakery Interior

A woman wearing a mask and apron works in a bakery kitchen. In the foreground, several unbaked tarts are stacked on shelves. Behind her, baking equipment and refrigerators are visible.

Pies and Tarts in a Display Case

A refrigerated display case filled with various pies and tarts. The top shelf shows two tarts, one with chocolate and almonds, and another with a crumb topping. The middle shelf features several round pies, some with a coconut or nut topping, sliced into portions. The bottom shelf also displays more sliced pies.

Dessert with Crumble Topping

A close-up shot of a dessert in a foil container, topped with a generous layer of golden-brown crumble. A wooden spoon is partially submerged in the crumble. The background is blurred, showing hints of hands and packaging.