Qi Lin Xuan Chicken Rice

★ 3.8(387)on Google$$jurong west

Blk 442 Jurong West Ave 1, #01-758, Singapore 640442

Dine-inTakeoutWheelchair accessible

6569 2540

Opening Hours

Today (Monday)2:00 – 10:30 PM

STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence

AExcellent

Score: 85 / 100

Queue wait80

Food quality90

Value for money90

Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 30 May 2026

Our take: Qi Lin Xuan Chicken Rice stands out for its traditional chicken rice balls, a less common offering that reviewers praise for being compact, soft, and flavourful at $5.

The chicken itself is consistently described as boneless, tender, and generously portioned.

Beyond chicken rice, the establishment also operates as a zi char stall, with several reviewers highlighting the quality and reasonable pricing of dishes like the curry fish head and salted egg prawn.

Service is frequently noted as efficient and polite, contributing to a positive dining experience.

While some zi char items like the coffee pork ribs might be considered average, the overall consensus points to a satisfying and affordable meal.

We'd recommend this spot for those seeking classic chicken rice balls or a reliable, value-for-money zi char meal in the Jurong West area.

Best for a casual dinner, especially if you arrive before the main dinner rush.

Signature

Chicken Rice Balls

Best time

Early dinner (before 5:30pm) for zi char

Price

$$ ($10-20/person)

Score: 85 · 5 sources

What customers say

Qi Lin Xuan Chicken Rice is praised for its unique and flavorful chicken rice balls, with generous portions of tender, boneless chicken.

Beyond chicken rice, their zi char offerings, such as curry fish head and salted egg prawn/sotong, are also highly regarded for taste and reasonable pricing.

Customers frequently highlight the efficient and polite staff, contributing to a positive dining experience, though some zi char dishes like coffee pork ribs receive mixed reviews.

Chicken rice balls (unique & flavorful)Tender, boneless chickenQuality and value of zi char dishesEfficient and polite staffReasonable pricing

80% positive0% neutral20% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★★Jodeci Fine· 6 months ago

We found out that this chicken rice stall in this hidden old school zi char coffeeshop serves rarely found chicken rice balls! So we had to give it a try. Walkable from Lakeside mrt. We had steam chi…

★★★★★Jason Ong· 5 months ago

Went there for the chicken rice but they were already closing. So we tried the tze char instead. The dishes turned out to be pretty good and tasty. Prices were also reasonable.

★★★★★Neo Jun Wen· 4 months ago

honestly a super delightful experience👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻 staff were super efficient BUT also super polite at the same time! not your average zi char experience. food served pretty fast and delicious 👍🏻👍�…

★★★★★Orange· a year ago

No service charge. $68 set meal for 3-4, v reasonable. Curry fish is good. Salted egg prawn also nice. Coffee pork ribs however so so only.

★★★★★Gina Joy· a year ago

Our 1st time trying this zichar place at jurong west, surprisingly all the dishes was good 👍🏼👍🏼 especially the curry fish head and salted egg sotong. Can say this is one of the better zichar 💟🤗…

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