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Zhi Yuan Coffee Shop 际源咖啡店

4.0(120)on Google$coffeeserangoon

151A Serangoon North Ave. 2, #01-81, Singapore 551151

Dine-inTakeoutWheelchair accessible

Opening Hours

Today (Monday)5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence
BSolid

Score: 75 / 100

Atmosphere50
Queue wait70
Food quality85
Value for money80

Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 29 May 2026

Our take: Zhi Yuan Coffee Shop is a bustling heartland kopitiam in Serangoon North, known for its strong selection of local hawker fare.

We note consistent praise for the crispy Roti Prata, particularly the Prata Kosong, which often draws long queues, though the service is reportedly efficient.

Other popular options include the economic rice, with a special mention for its eggplant, as well as lor mee and prawn noodles.

While the environment is described as typical for a coffee shop, it's not considered the worst in the area.

Prices for both food and drinks are generally seen as reasonable.

The coffee shop tends to be very crowded during morning and lunch hours, with evenings being less busy, though some stalls may close earlier.

We think it's a solid choice for a casual, affordable meal with reliable hawker staples.

Best for a quick, satisfying meal if you're in the area, especially if you're a prata fan and don't mind a short wait.

Signature

Prata Kosong

Best time

Evenings (though some stalls may be closed)

Wait time

Long queues for prata, but fast service

Price

Below $10/person

Score: 75 · 5 sources

What customers say

Zhi Yuan Coffee Shop is a popular heartland kopitiam in Serangoon North, known for its wide selection of local hawker fare and reasonable pricing.

Customers frequently praise the crispy Roti Prata, especially Prata Kosong, and mention other popular stalls like the economic rice (with good eggplant), ban mian, lor mee, and prawn noodles.

While often crowded, particularly in the mornings and lunch, the environment is considered typical for a kopitiam, though some suggest it could be improved.

The early 10 pm closing time is noted as a minor inconvenience.

Crispy Roti Prata (Prata Kosong)Wide selection of local hawker foodReasonable pricingCrowded during peak hoursEarly closing time (10 pm)
80% positive20% neutral0% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★★Jerald Ici· a year ago

There are 4 kopitiams and many eateries around Serangoon North, but this is always doing a roaring business due to its good selection of local food. The ban mian stall uncle will still bring over your…

★★★★David Moh· 2 years ago

A typical heartland coffee shop with a number stalls selling local hawker fare. Must visit if you are a fan of crispy Roti Prata, especially Prata Kosong (Plain Prata). The prata stall tends to have…

★★★★B.· 6 years ago

Reasonable pricing for drinks. It's a little early for this coffee shop to close at 10pm. Maybe because most customers come in early. There is another coffee shop that close later further down the roa…

★★★★Cass· a year ago

Some solid options and good prices. The eggplant at the economic rice stall is good.

★★★★Andy Lee· a year ago

Plenty of good food. Prata, Lor mee, prawn noodle. The econmical rice also popular. Good coffee.

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