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Zi Char in Chinatown: 169 zi char stalls, 120 within a 10-minute walk of Chinatown MRT

Updated October 2026How we rank
There are 169 zi char in Chinatown on Lookup, 12 of them matched to a government licence or register. Zi char stalls cook Chinese dishes to order for sharing, mostly in coffeeshops and hawker centres where prices are nett. Seafood such as chilli crab is often priced by weight at 'market price' – ask for the per-kg rate and the weight before it is cooked. Each stall holds its own SFA licence and SAFE grade.

7 of the best-documented zi char stalls in Chinatown

Businesses with the most complete public records first, photos, licence matches, hours and track record. Never ordered by payment.

Peach Garden

Peach Garden

Chinatown

23+ years in business

1 min walk from Chinatown MRT

Jing Hua Restaurant

Jing Hua Restaurant

Chinatown

35+ years in business

1 min walk from Maxwell MRT

Chicky Fun

Chicky Fun

Chinatown

32+ years in business

1 min walk from Maxwell MRT

Spring Court Chinese Restaurant Singapore

Spring Court Chinese Restaurant Singapore

Chinatown

1 min walk from Chinatown MRT

Kok Sen Restaurant

Kok Sen Restaurant

Chinatown

2 min walk from Outram Park MRT

Wu Wang Guo Hot Pot

Wu Wang Guo Hot Pot

Chinatown

1 min walk from Chinatown MRT

Catfish

Catfish

Chinatown

1 min walk from Dt18 MRT

Ordered by verifiable signals, licence matches, track record and completeness of public records. Featured placements are labelled and never change this order.

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Zi char in Chinatown by MRT station

Listings within a 10-minute walk (800 m) of each station’s nearest exit.

  • Chinatown MRT120 · closest 1 min walk
  • Maxwell MRT36 · closest 1 min walk
  • Outram Park MRT5 · closest 1 min walk
  • Dt18 MRT3 · closest 1 min walk
  • Clarke Quay MRT3 · closest 1 min walk
  • Telok Ayer MRT2 · closest 1 min walk
Zi Char in Singapore: the full guideWhich licence to check, how to choose, and FAQs.

Compare 7 zi char stalls side by side

Location, MRT walk, years in business, licence and published hours, facts from public records.

Questions about zi char in Chinatown

How many zi char are there in Chinatown?

Lookup lists 169 zi char in Chinatown as of October 2026, of which 12 are matched to a government licence or register.

Which MRT stations in Chinatown have the most zi char nearby?

Within a 10-minute walk: Chinatown MRT (120), Maxwell MRT (36), Outram Park MRT (5).

How long have zi char in Chinatown been in business?

Of the 21 with an ACRA registration, the median has been registered for 18 years; the oldest since 1975.