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Kimly Zi Char 金味海鲜 (Blk 280 Bishan St 24)
Blk 280 Bishan Street 24, #01-24, Singapore 570279
Kimly Zi Char, a budget-friendly seafood restaurant in Bishan, serves stir-fried dishes and fresh catches at its Block 280 location. The casual spot draws diners looking for affordable Zi Char-style seafood preparations.
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STAMPEDE Score
Moderate confidenceScore: 45 / 100
Based on 5 data points · Updated 1 month ago
Editor’s Note
Last updated 21 Jul 2026
Our take on Kimly Zi Char at Blk 280 Bishan St 24 suggests a mixed experience, with food quality generally receiving positive remarks but service and wait times being a consistent point of contention.
We note that dishes like the fried rice and the '四大天王' (a vegetable dish with petai, long beans, brinjal, and lady's finger) are highlighted as particularly good.
However, several accounts point to significant delays, with reported wait times of 25-30 minutes extending to an hour, even outside of peak periods.
There are also mentions of issues with specific orders, such as missing items or poor chicken quality in their chicken rice.
While some find the food to 'get the job done' and even improve over time, the operational inconsistencies, particularly around service speed, seem to detract from the overall dining experience.
We'd recommend managing expectations regarding wait times and focusing on their zi char offerings over the chicken rice.
Signature
四大天王 (four heavenly kings)
Best time
Avoid peak hours
Wait time
Expect 25-30 minutes, potentially up to an hour during busy periods
Price
Below $10/person
Score: 45 · 5 sources
What customers say
Kimly Zi Char at Blk 280 Bishan St 24 receives mixed reviews, with some customers praising specific dishes like the '四大天王' vegetable dish and fried rice, noting an improvement in food quality over time.
However, significant concerns revolve around consistently long waiting times, even during off-peak hours, and service issues.
The chicken rice stall within the establishment also garners criticism for lacking flavor, having more bones than meat, and missing ordered items like eggs.
Google Reviews
Not pleasant experience at the long queued chicken rice store. Been wondering for weeks what’s special. 1. Paid for chicken rice with egg but was not given egg. 2. More bones than meat in the chicken…
Food was good. Service disappointing. Took very long for food to arrive and it wasn’t even peak hours. Food wise, 2 out of 3 dishes were stellar.
Update: Great zhichar place, somehow the food just gets better and better. Fried rice is great, their rice meals are great. This veggie dish called 四大天王is an eye opener with the 4 veggies being petai,…
Very disappointed experience. Waiting game strong! Staff informed waiting time 25-30mins. However, waited for 1 hour after placing food order. Took too long to serve. Seem like others also facing the…
Nice stall, you can choose variety of dishes from seafood to vegetable dishes, some of the dishes in the picture, there's many other choices to choose from popiah or spring roll in another stall is ve…
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