On the hunt for a good zi char place to bring your family? Here are a few zi char establishments that promise an unforgettable gastronomic journey, complete with their standout dishes that we would recommend you try.
JB Ah Meng Restaurant
Known for its lively atmosphere and robust flavours, JB Ah Meng Kitchen in Geylang is a zi char haven. Aside from the famed White Pepper Crab and widely ordered San Lou Meehoon, delve into the tantalizing world of their Hotplate Venison, showcasing tender venison slices sizzling on a hotplate, infused with a savoury sauce that’s a perfect blend of sweet and spicy.
Address: 534 Geylang Road, Singapore 389490
Opening Hours: 5pm – 2.15am daily
Kok Sen Restaurant
Tucked away in Keong Saik Road, Kok Sen Restaurant is a zi char gem celebrated for its claypot specialties. In addition to the Claypot Yong Tau Foo, try the Big Prawns Hor Fun, where succulent prawns meet silky flat rice noodles, creating a symphony of textures and flavours.
Address: 30 Keong Saik Rd, Singapore 089112
Opening Hours: Tue to Sun (12pm – 2:15pm; 5pm-9.15pm) | Closed on Mondays
Keng Eng Kee Seafood (SAFRA Tampines)
With 2 locations in Singapore (Bukit Merah & Tampines), Keng Eng Kee Seafood is a hotspot for inventive zi char creations. While enjoying the Moonlight Hor Fun, venture into the Signature Coffee Pork Ribs, a delightful dish where the richness of coffee enhances the tenderness of the pork ribs. Other dishes of note includes their crisp Salted Egg Squid and heart-warming Claypot Pig Stomach Soup.
Address: 1A Tampines St 92 #01-K2, SAFRA (TAMPINES), Singapore 528882
Opening Hours: 12pm – 2.30pm; 5pm – 10pm daily
Hua Yu Wee
Step into the past at Hua Yu Wee, where the Feng Sha Chicken is a standout dish. Enhance your experience with their popular picks of Chilli Crab or Black Pepper Crab, Seafood Hor Fun, Coffee Pork Ribs, Silver Fish Fried Rice and many others.
With a history dating back to 1950s, there have been multiple loyal customers that have continued to patronize their restaurant. Make sure you reserve your table as there is usually no way to get a table if you walk-in.
Address: 462 Upper East Coast Rd, Singapore 466508
Opening Hours: 5pm – 11pm daily
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