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Hougang Hainanese Boneless Chicken Rice

4.1(116)on Googlehougang

809 Hougang Central, #01-178, Singapore 530809

Dine-inTakeout

Opening Hours

Today (Monday)9:30 AM – 7:00 PM

STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence
AExcellent

Score: 85 / 100

Atmosphere60
Queue wait70
Consistency90
Food quality90
Value for money75

Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 29 May 2026

Our take: Hougang Hainanese Boneless Chicken Rice is a consistent local favourite, particularly for its roasted chicken.

Reviewers consistently praise the tender meat and succulent skin of the chicken, with the chili sauce frequently highlighted for its potent kick.

The rice is described as fragrant and well-cooked, complementing the main dish.

While the roasted pork is noted as decent, the chicken remains the star.

The free-flow, self-service soup is a comforting addition, though some find it simple.

We note that prices have increased over time, but the overall meal remains under $10 for most.

The 'tiger bites lion coffee' is mentioned but not highly recommended.

We'd recommend this spot for a reliable, traditional chicken rice experience, especially if you appreciate a good chili.

Best to avoid peak hours to skip the long queues.

Signature

roasted chicken rice

Best time

avoid peak hours

Wait time

long queue during peak hours

Price

Below $10/person

Score: 85 · 5 sources

What customers say

Hougang Hainanese Boneless Chicken Rice is consistently praised for its tender chicken, fragrant rice, and flavorful chili, with many customers having patronized the stall for years.

The free-flow, self-service soup is a popular comforting addition.

While the roasted chicken and rice are highlights, some find the roasted pork and other meats less remarkable, and prices have increased, though it's still considered decent value.

Be prepared for potential long queues during peak hours and a warm dining environment.

tender chicken & fragrant riceflavorful chili & comforting souplong queues & warm environmentprice increasesnostalgic appeal
80% positive10% neutral10% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★Alan (Laowai)· 8 months ago

Very good traditional chicken rice. Ordered roasted chicken rice + roasted pork + braised egg. Rice is good and fragrance, every grain are well cooked through and not mushy. Comes with very nice ginge…

★★★★J “Nobita” O· 8 months ago

Ordered white and roast chicken, very good taste but price went up quite a lot, soup tasted ok. old auntie took order, fast and efficient food delivery. place is a but warm with only a few ceiling fan…

★★★★★Cheryllin· 5 months ago

A solid choice for roasted chicken rice in Hougang! The chicken skin was well-roasted with a nice golden-brown color and the meat itself was soft and tender. The rice was fragrant too. Their free-fl…

★★★★★Zechariah Toh· 3 months ago

i remembered the taste of the chicken rice from my childhood days studying at a school nearby. i am unsure if they were the original owners but it's good regardless. steamed is the better option imo.…

★★★★★Bryan Fang· a year ago

My favourite chicken rice in hougang for many years now. Ate here since they sold their chicken rice at $3.50 per plate. Loved the tender meat and succulent skin of the chicken. Chilli really packs a…

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