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Charcoal Fish Head Steamboat Kallang
5 Kallang Pl, Singapore 339152
Opening Hours
STAMPEDE Score
Moderate confidenceScore: 85 / 100
Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago
Editor’s Note
Last updated 29 May 2026
Our take: Charcoal Fish Head Steamboat Kallang is a well-regarded spot for its namesake dish, known for the distinctive depth of flavour imparted by charcoal cooking.
Reviewers consistently praise the rich, aromatic, and comforting milky broth, highlighting the freshness of the fish.
While the steamboat is the star, other cooked dishes like the yam ring, prawn paste chicken, and chili crab also receive positive mentions, making it a versatile option for groups.
The casual coffeeshop setting, complete with arcade games and free ice cream, adds a family-friendly and nostalgic touch.
However, be prepared for significant wait times, especially during peak dinner hours, with some reporting up to an hour for the steamboat to arrive.
The location within an industrial building means it's a bit out of the way, but many consider the journey worthwhile.
We'd recommend visiting outside of peak dinner times to minimise the wait, or going with a group to enjoy the full spread of dishes and the lively atmosphere.
A reliable choice for an authentic charcoal fish head steamboat experience.
Signature
Charcoal Fish Head Steamboat
Best time
Avoid peak dinner hours
Wait time
Up to 1 hour for steamboat during peak hours
Score: 85 · 5 sources
What customers say
Charcoal Fish Head Steamboat Kallang is highly praised for its authentic charcoal fish head steamboat, featuring fresh fish and a rich, flavorful broth.
While the steamboat is a consistent highlight, other cooked dishes like chili crab, yam ring, and prawn paste chicken also receive positive mentions.
Customers appreciate the family-friendly atmosphere with arcade games, though long waiting times for food during peak hours are a common concern.
Free ice cream at the end of the meal is a nice touch.
Google Reviews
This well-known fish head steamboat restaurant in Kallang is tucked away inside a coffeeshop located within an industrial building, making it somewhat of a hidden gem. Despite its low-key setting, the…
I just had the most incredible Fish Head Steamboat at Charcoal Fish Head Steamboat Kallang! The milky broth was unbelievably rich and flavorful, truly an authentic experience. The fresh fish melted in…
12 Jan 2026 Since in the area, so come to this place to have lunch, pretty far too using grab for 10 mins. Know this place using Google 😂 The Steamboat is perfect, tasty soup. I really like it. Ing…
Chili crab is absolutely delicious, but the fish head soup is unexpectedly tasty too! We had steamboat for dinner, and even though it wasn’t super hot, it was still pretty good.
We found a great place for family gathering, with many arcade machines and table soccer for all to play. Food was delicious especially the charcoal fish head steamboat, with fresh fish and flavourful…
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