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Jia Wang Cafe
4 Jln. Bukit Ho Swee, #01-164, Singapore 162004
Opening Hours
STAMPEDE Score
Moderate confidenceScore: 88 / 100
Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago
Editor’s Note
Last updated 30 May 2026
Our take: Jia Wang Cafe presents itself as a hidden gem in Bukit Merah, offering a comfortable dining experience both indoors and in a well-ventilated outdoor area.
We note consistent praise for the food quality, with many reviewers highlighting the 'home-cooked' taste and balanced flavours.
The Garlic Pork receives particular commendation for its crispy exterior and tender interior, while the fried rice, fried French beans, and cereal prawns are also frequently mentioned as standouts.
The oyster omelette is noted for its char and juiciness, though some found it slightly oily.
While most dishes are well-received, the claypot tofu and fish soup are occasionally cited as less impressive compared to the rest of the menu.
Pricing appears fair, with one reviewer noting a $160 bill for multiple dishes for a group of eight.
Seating can be limited, especially for larger groups or during peak hours, so reservations are advised.
We think this is a reliable spot for a satisfying and reasonably priced tze char meal.
Signature
Garlic Pork
Best time
Early dinner (before 6 PM) on weekends
Wait time
Reservations recommended for groups
Price
$$ ($15-25/person)
Score: 88 · 5 sources
What customers say
Jia Wang Cafe is highly regarded for its delicious and value-for-money tze char, particularly praised for dishes like garlic pork, fried rice, fried French beans, and cereal prawns, though the claypot tofu and fish soup received less enthusiastic reviews.
Customers appreciate the comfortable dining environment, including air-conditioned indoor seating and outdoor cooling, but note that seating is limited and reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially during peak times.
The overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive, with many planning to return.
Google Reviews
A small eating place located below the HDB block. The indoor dining area is comfortable and air conditioned. For those who prefer sitting outside, they also provide a big air blower to keep the space…
Very good food over here. The fried rice and the fried French beans were amazing. The cereal prawn was also excellent and the prawn shell was crispy and nice. The other dishes were very good too. The…
Great dinner spot, one that’s almost hidden away in a rather quiet street of Tiong Bahru estate. 🪑 made a reservation for CNY period for a table of 8 and was met with some confusion upon arrival, bu…
Oh my god. I was expecting the food to be good from the fantastic reviews, but it still blew my mind! I love that it's a cute (partially sheltered) al fresco dining spot just below the HDB blocks. Ev…
It's a good tze char place. The dishes taste home cooked and well balanced. The price is also reasonable. Will come back to try more dishes. It's limited in seating, so if you are going in a big group…
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