Chin Chin Restaurant

Chinese
Google Rating4.1 (3952)

Awards

2025 - Makan Culture - Nominated

Locations

Chin Chin Restaurant
19 Purvis St, Singapore 188598

Highlights

Reviews

Past year
Mostly Positive76% of 248
All time
Very Positive80% of 3952

Chin Chin Restaurant is a long-standing, traditional Hainanese eatery in Singapore known for its authentic chicken rice and local zi char dishes. While praised for its nostalgic ambiance, generous portions, and reasonable prices, reviews often mention inconsistent food quality, with some dishes falling short of expectations. Service experiences vary from friendly and efficient to hurried and rude, especially during peak hours. The establishment's old-school charm and cash-only policy appeal to locals seeking an authentic experience, but some visitors report hygiene concerns and declining standards over the years.

Popular mentions
Hainanese Chicken Rice (65)Pork Chop (30)Other Dishes (40)Hainanese Pork Chop (26)
What people say
Authentic local cuisineVariable service experienceInconsistent food qualityCrowded during peak hoursReasonable pricesLong-standing reputationNostalgic ambianceInconsistent standardsRude service reportedHygiene concerns