More in Tampines
Is this your business?

Claim this listing to add loyalty, referral program, and marketing tools.

Claim this business

Trusted by 21 outlets across Singapore
16,000+ members · 4,500+ coupons redeemed · 1,400+ referrals generated

Tian Tian Lai Famous Teochew Fish Head Steamboat

3.6(283)on Google$$chinesetampines

3018 Bedok North Street 5, #06-10, Singapore 486132

Tian Tian Lai Famous Teochew Fish Head Steamboat serves Chinese cuisine specializing in Teochew fish head steamboat in Tampines. Located at 3018 Bedok North Street 5, this mid-range establishment draws regular visitors for its signature steamboat dishes.

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryWheelchair accessible

Opening Hours

Today (Thursday)11:30 AM – 9:30 PM

Want a loyalty program here?

Sign up to be notified when Tian Tian Lai Famous Teochew Fish Head Steamboat launches their rewards program.

By tapping, you agree to receive a notification when Tian Tian Lai Famous Teochew Fish Head Steamboat launches on STAMPEDE.

STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence
C+Worth a visit

Score: 60 / 100

Atmosphere70
Consistency50
Food quality65
Value for money60

Based on 5 data points · Updated 1 month ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 21 Jul 2026

Our take: Tian Tian Lai offers a Teochew fish head steamboat experience in an industrial setting.

The Red Grouper Steamboat is frequently highlighted for its flavorful soup, rich with umami from seaweed, solefish, and yam.

However, some feedback suggests the fried fish can be dry, and there are mixed opinions on whether the fish used is consistently red grouper, with one detailed account questioning the authenticity of the fish served.

Beyond the steamboat, the deep-fried tofu and cabbage with dried shrimp receive positive mentions, while other tze-char dishes like sweet and sour pork and prawn rolls are considered standard.

Service can be inconsistent, with some reporting prompt delivery and others experiencing delays in order-taking.

The non-air-conditioned environment is mitigated by industrial fans.

We'd recommend arriving early to avoid potential service lags and to secure a comfortable spot.

Best for groups of 4 adults, as a large steamboat and two side dishes are sufficient.

A reliable option for a casual tze-char meal, but manage expectations regarding fish authenticity and service consistency.

Signature

Red Grouper Steamboat

Best time

early dinner

Price

$$ ($15-25/person)

Score: 60 · 5 sources

What customers say

Tian Tian Lai Famous Teochew Fish Head Steamboat offers a mixed experience, with some customers praising the flavorful Red Grouper Steamboat soup and specific dishes like Prawn Paste Chicken and Speciality Tofu, while others find the fish quality questionable and overall food taste inconsistent.

Service can be slow and inattentive, and the non-air-conditioned, industrial setting is a recurring point of discussion.

The establishment's location atop an industrial building is seen as both a unique perk for parking and a potential inconvenience for access.

Fish Steamboat quality and fish type authenticityService attentiveness and speedAmbiance and location (industrial building, no AC)Inconsistency in food quality across dishesSpecific standout dishes (Prawn Paste Chicken, Speciality Tofu)
40% positive20% neutral40% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★★Lim Chin Tiong· a month ago

Interesting old school place, price is decent. But surprised that the fish dun seem fresh. There’s a good sized crowd and everyone orders the fish head steamboat so I would think the ingredients will…

★★★★Gray· 7 months ago

My 1st time here with a group of close family friends, We ordered RED grouper steamboat but when the it came, all the fish meat was already cooked inside the pot, they don't display the raw fish meat…

★★★★★I liEk PoTaToEs ÙvÚ· 8 months ago

First time trying this and the soup is delightful but I don't like that the fish are fried as they are drier and don't taste as sweet and fresh as the sliced ones. Fire can also be smaller as it was b…

★★★★★Casey Choo· 4 months ago

Heard good things about this place over the years but this is unfortunately my first, & last visit. Everything was average at best. Nothing to shout about. Not entirely the easiest to get to if you’r…

★★★★★KC Wong· 10 months ago

This was our first visit to the restaurant, and we made it a point to arrive early as recommended in reviews. Service was quick, and the food came out promptly. The fish head steamboat was decent, tho…

Reviews from Google

More content coming as we discover reviews and videos about this restaurant across the web.

✨ Verified businesses get weekly AI-refreshed content, editorial reviews, and the full marketing suite. Claim this business to unlock.