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Sin Heng Kee Porridge

★ 4.3(3,793)on Google$hougang

685 Hougang St. 61, #01-150, Singapore 530685

Sin Heng Kee Porridge serves Chinese porridge in Hougang at an budget-friendly price point. Located at 685 Hougang Street, the establishment draws consistent customer feedback with a 4.3 rating across thousands of reviews.

Dine-inTakeoutWheelchair accessible

Opening Hours

Today (Thursday)7:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence
A+Must try

Score: 90 / 100

Atmosphere70
Queue wait60
Food quality95
Value for money85

Based on 5 data points · Updated 2 days ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 19 Oct 2026

Our take: Sin Heng Kee Porridge in Hougang consistently receives high praise for its smooth, thick, and flavourful Chinese porridge.

Reviewers frequently highlight the generous portions of ingredients and the quality of the porridge itself, which is often described as hearty and well-balanced.

The pork with century egg porridge is a popular choice, with one reviewer noting that two bowls plus a youtiao cost approximately $15.

The fried dough fritters (youtiao) are also consistently recommended as a perfect accompaniment.

While the establishment is known for its long queues, especially during peak hours, the service is generally described as efficient, with staff assisting diners with seating.

We think it's a reliable spot for authentic Cantonese porridge, but be prepared for a wait.

Best for those who appreciate a substantial, well-made bowl of congee and don't mind a bustling atmosphere.

Worth the queue if you're in the neighbourhood and craving a comforting meal.

Signature

pork with century egg porridge

Best time

after 1:30pm (lunch crowd thins)

Wait time

20-30 minutes during peak periods

Price

Below $10/person

Score: 90 · 5 sources

What customers say

Sin Heng Kee Porridge in Hougang is highly praised for its consistently smooth, thick, and flavorful Cantonese-style porridge, with popular choices including fish, pork, and century egg options.

Customers frequently highlight the generous portions of fresh ingredients, the tender meats, and the perfectly crunchy youtiao (fried dough fritters) as standout features.

While long queues and wait times of 20-30 minutes are common, especially during peak hours, the efficient service and overall quality are generally considered worth the wait, though some wish for beverage options like soya bean.

Smooth and flavorful porridge textureGenerous and fresh ingredients (e.g., tender meat, non-fishy fish)Excellent youtiao (fried dough fritters)Long queues and wait timesEfficient service despite crowds
95% positive5% neutral0% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★★LZLC.· 5 months ago

One of our preferred places to go for porridge. The porridge is very smooth, and the fritters are always well-fried and go perfectly with it. I always order the fish congee, which has a lighter taste…

★★★★★Doraemon· 8 months ago

Kitty and I resolved to cycle to Sin Heng Kee Porridge in Hougang for our evening meal. This establishment enjoys considerable popularity within the area, renowned for its delectable porridge, and is…

★★★★★Jeremy Khoo· 5 months ago

I’ve always walked past this place but never tried it as the queues were so long. Now I understand why. I had the double pork porridge and it was served piping hot the way I like it. The meat was tend…

★★★★★Josephine Tan· 7 months ago

The Hype is Real! Finally tried this Hougang legend after seeing 3k+ reviews. The porridge is incredibly thick, smooth, and hearty … definitely not your average bowl! They are very generous with the…

★★★★★Harold Seet· 5 months ago

The porridge uses a particular rice. It is typically crowded but service was good as the staff will take the trouble to assist ypu with seats. Food was hot when served & tasted yummy!

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