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Joo Seng Teochew Porridge

3.3(492)on Googlebukit timah

14 Cheong Chin Nam Rd, Singapore 599738

Joo Seng Teochew Porridge serves Chinese cuisine in Bukit Timah at 14 Cheong Chin Nam Rd. The restaurant specializes in Teochew porridge and draws regular customers to its location.

Dine-inTakeout

Opening Hours

Today (Monday)9:30 AM – 4:00 AM

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STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence
C+Worth a visit

Score: 65 / 100

Queue wait75
Food quality70
Value for money60

Based on 4 data points · Updated 1 month ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 3 Aug 2026

Our take: Joo Seng Teochew Porridge in Bukit Timah offers a wide variety of dishes to accompany its namesake porridge.

We see consistent recommendations for the bitter gourd egg and various braised items, which appear to be staples for many diners.

The sweet and sour pork also gets a notable mention for its generous, crispy, and tender chunks, though one reviewer found it a miss.

While the minced pork is described as salty, it's suggested as a good pairing with the plain porridge.

Reviews indicate that while the food is generally decent and offers a homely taste, it may not always 'wow' every diner.

Portions are considered decent, and there's a good selection even late into the evening.

Prices are noted to be on the higher side, especially for supper.

We think this spot is a reliable option if you're in the Bukit Timah area and craving Teochew porridge, particularly if you arrive before the dinner rush on weekends to secure a seat easily.

Manage expectations for a solid, comforting meal rather than a gourmet experience.

Signature

bitter gourd egg, braised items, sweet and sour pork

Best time

before 6:30pm on weekends for immediate seating

Score: 65 · 4 sources

What customers say

Joo Seng Teochew Porridge generally receives positive feedback for its wide variety of dishes and homely taste, with specific praise for the sweet and sour pork, bitter gourd egg, and lala.

While some find the food decent but not outstanding, and the minced pork can be overly salty, many appreciate the generous portions and the overall experience, especially for supper.

Prices are considered slightly high, particularly for late-night dining.

wide variety of disheshomely tastesweet and sour porksalty minced porkprice perception
75% positive0% neutral25% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★Gabriel· 4 months ago

Food variety is quite alot, food is also rather decent enough for me. We cameby around 6.30pm on a weekend and there wasn't much of a crowd so had seats immediately. Would reccomend the bitter gourd e…

★★★★Bryan CY Chua· 6 months ago

I read lots of comments here saying it’s decent at best but honestly I’m a fan of this place! Their dishes come in decent portions and taste great. Loved the sweet and sour pork which came in huge som…

★★★★★Viny W· 7 months ago

I recently tried this Teochew porridge stall, and while it was decent, it didn't wow me. The porridge dishes were average, but the lala was surprisingly good! Service was pretty standard. If you're ne…

★★★★Crumpled Nomad· a year ago

Came to this restaurant for supper after a long time and had a craving for some good teochew porridge. There was still quite a fair bit of selection at around 11pm. Ordered some very typical dishes f…

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