Ocean Curry Fish Head

★ 3.7(198)on Google$$bedok

128 Bedok North Street 2, Singapore 460128

Dine-inTakeoutWheelchair accessible

Website

Opening Hours

Today (Monday)Closed

STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence

BSolid

Score: 70 / 100

Consistency70

Food quality75

Value for money60

Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 30 May 2026

Our take: Ocean Curry Fish Head, despite its name, operates more like an economic rice stall with a strong focus on its signature curry fish head.

We note a consistent theme of good quality and fresh ingredients, particularly for the fish and other stir-fried dishes.

The Assam Curry Fish Head is frequently highlighted for its balanced spice and tender fish.

While some patrons find the pricing on the higher side for economic rice, especially for smaller portions like two dishes for $8, others commend it as 'cheap eats with quality zhi char standard'.

The fried chicken and sambal cockles also receive positive mentions.

We think the value proposition here lies in the quality of the cooking, with some reviewers noting it's a cut above typical mixed rice offerings.

Verdict: A solid choice for a satisfying, quality meal, especially if you're keen on their curry fish head or other zhi char-style dishes, but be prepared for prices that might be slightly higher than average economic rice stalls.

Signature

Assam Curry Fish Head

Price

$$ ($8-15/person)

Score: 70 · 5 sources

What customers say

Ocean Curry Fish Head receives mixed but generally positive feedback, with many customers appreciating the long-standing quality and traditional cooking, particularly highlighting the Assam Curry Fish Head and Sambal Cockles.

However, some patrons express concern over pricing, finding certain dishes, especially economic rice options, to be more expensive than competitors for the perceived quality.

The Bedok outlet is noted by some as being less popular than its Toa Payoh counterpart, yet still offers similar, good quality food.

Traditional cooking & consistent qualityPricing concerns for economic riceAssam Curry Fish Head & Sambal Cockles highly ratedGood quality zi char dishes

60% positive20% neutral20% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★★JR FF· 4 months ago

Your grandfather ate from this shop! Still good, going strong all these years later. One thing I love about the place is that they concentrate on doing food properly, ethically, and responsibly. The…

★★★★★Sean Yong· 3 months ago

Used to eat Ocean in TPY. This place is not as popular. Much of the food is similar. Fried chicken was a new dish. Enjoyed it. Will come again

★★★★★LYS Lee· 3 months ago

Packet mix food and all put together. Total $8+. For other shop they will pack each on a plastic bag

★★★★★CP Ee· a year ago

Heard about this economic rice stall. Happened to pass-by today so decided to tapao two dishes, one toufu and one kangkung for 2pax to try. I was shocked when i was charged a total of $8, $4 each for…

★★★★★Brandon Yeo· 4 years ago

Visited the place with friends today. 4 dishes with 3 plates of rice totalled $51. The quality of food is really good. Assam Curry Fish was not too spicy, fish was well cooked, fresh and tender. Samba…

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