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Ji Ji Wanton Noodle Specialist
Street Food · CHINA SQUARE, Singapore
Restaurant in Singapore, Singapore
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Chinatown Noodle Counter
Price
$
Why go
A compact hawker-centre noodle stop for first-timers who want value, speed, a Michelin Plate signal without a formal restaurant setup. Go for a focused street-food meal, preferably with a small group; skip it for special occasions or anyone needing full-service dietary planning.
About Ji Ji Wanton Noodle Specialist
Ji Ji Noodle House is a Singapore street-food stop with a low price point and confirmed Michelin Plate recognition for 2024. It is in Singapore, the cuisine category is Street Food, the price level is $.
That makes the planning brief direct. Go when the goal is an inexpensive meal in Singapore rather than a high-ceremony restaurant outing. The Michelin Plate signal adds a useful point of reference, but do not expect a particular dish, room style, seating setup, or service format beyond its street-food classification.
Go for a focused street-food meal, not an overbuilt occasion
Ji Ji Noodle House works well when the plan is practical: a low-cost Singapore stop with limited fuss. Its category is Street Food, so compare it with other casual Singapore dining rather than with restaurants built around long meals, formal service, or special-occasion pacing.
Timing is the main concrete planning detail. Ji Ji Noodle House is listed as open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday from 9:30 AM to 3 PM and again from 5 PM to 7 PM. It is closed on Thursday. Those split hours make it important to check the day and window before going.
For planning a wider route, compare it with other Singapore options, including Hokkien Street Bak Kut Teh, Outram Park Fried Kway Teow Mee, People's Park Hainanese Chicken Rice, Sin Huat Seafood Restaurant, Yong Xiang Xing Tou Fu. If the day calls for a different type of meal, keep the rest of the itinerary flexible and look at other dining in Singapore generically rather than assuming Ji Ji Noodle House covers every use case.
Who should choose it, who should skip it
Choose it if the priority is value, simplicity, a recognized street-food stop in Singapore. Skip it if the meal requires specific details like a particular seating arrangement, a formal service style, a specific menu format, or accommodation for dietary restrictions.
Groups should plan conservatively because information on seat count or private-dining setup is not available. Diners with strict dietary needs should also avoid making assumptions; information on allergy, substitution, or dietary-accommodation is not available.
For broader trip planning in Singapore, keep the rest of the day flexible. For a different Singapore meal, consider options such as Hokkien Street Bak Kut Teh, People's Park Hainanese Chicken Rice, Sin Huat Seafood Restaurant, Outram Park Fried Kway Teow Mee, or Yong Xiang Xing Tou Fu.
The verdict: go when an inexpensive Singapore street-food stop is exactly the brief. Do not overbuild the occasion around unconfirmed details. Its grounded appeal is the $ price level, the Street Food category, its Michelin Plate recognition in 2024.
Planning details
- Location
- 531A Upper Cross St, #02-48/49 Hong Lim Market & Food Centre, Singapore 051531
- Phone
- +65 6532 2886
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Ji Ji Noodle House sits squarely in the working-hawker tradition: fluorescent overhead lights, ceiling fans fighting the midday heat and communal tables set the scene. The stall is part of Hong Lim Market and Food Centre’s layered identity as a neighbourhood food hall rather than a curated food court, so the experience feels straightforward and unpretentious. The cooking is concentrated and active—woks have been running since early morning—so the atmosphere is animated and matter-of-fact. A 2024 Michelin Plate nod acknowledges the standard of the cooking but does not change the stall’s everyday hawker-hall character.
Best For
This is primarily a practical, lunchtime destination. Its proximity to the financial district makes it a magnet for office crowds at noon, and the layout and price point suit solo diners, quick family meals and casual meetups. The Michelin Plate recognition gives it an extra pull for food-minded visitors, but the stall remains operating within the hawker economy: affordable, efficient and centred on hearty noodle plates like the Signature Char Siew Wanton Noodle. If you want a no-frills taste of Singaporean hawker cooking at sensible prices, Ji Ji delivers.
Ordering Tips
There are no reservations and the stall follows hawker-centre protocol: you queue before you sit and you locate your stall before claiming a table. Peak lunch hours—typically between noon and 1:30pm on weekdays—bring the largest office crowds, so expect a wait then. The planning dynamic is therefore about timing and patience rather than booking: arrive off-peak if you want a quicker turnaround, otherwise be prepared to join the line and wait for a seat.
Venue details
Ambiance
Casual hawker centre atmosphere with a laid-back local vibe amid busy queues.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
At the Table
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Counter Service
- Meal Pacing
- Quick Bite
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Signature Char Siew Wanton Noodle
- Chicken Cutlet Noodles
Planning details
Location
531A Upper Cross St, #02-48/49 Hong Lim Market & Food Centre, Singapore 051531 · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
If This Is Not the Right Fit
Pick Outram Park Fried Kway Teow Mee if the group wants a similarly casual noodle stop with a fried-noodle focus. Pick People's Park Hainanese Chicken Rice if the safer crowd-pleaser is chicken rice at the same $ tier.
Restaurant context
How It Compares
Ji Ji Noodle House is the cleaner pick for a noodle-led, low-spend hawker stop. Outram Park Fried Kway Teow Mee is the better cross-shop if fried noodles are the target, while Yong Xiang Xing Tou Fu makes more sense for diners who want a broader stuffed-tofu style hawker meal at the same price tier.
For value, the strongest comparisons are Hokkien Street Bak Kut Teh and People's Park Hainanese Chicken Rice, both also in the $ street-food lane. Choose Ji Ji Noodle House when noodles are the priority; choose People's Park Hainanese Chicken Rice when the group wants a more familiar Singapore staple; choose Hokkien Street Bak Kut Teh when broth and pork are the draw.
Sin Huat Seafood Restaurant sits in a higher $$ tier and is the more deliberate meal, but it is not the same quick hawker decision. If the plan is a casual stop with easy pacing, Ji Ji Noodle House is the safer fit. If the meal needs to feel more substantial and seafood-focused, Sin Huat Seafood Restaurant is the better splurge.
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Compare Ji Ji Wanton Noodle Specialist
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ji Ji Noodle House | Singapore | Street Food | No published awards | $ |
| Hokkien Street Bak Kut Teh | Singapore | Street Food | 2024 Michelin Plate | $ |
| Sin Huat Seafood Restaurant | Singapore | Street Food | Michelin Bib Gourmand 20262025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand | $$ |
| Outram Park Fried Kway Teow Mee | Singapore | Street Food | Michelin Bib Gourmand 20262025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand | $ |
| Yong Xiang Xing Tou Fu | Singapore | Street Food | Michelin Plate 20262024 Michelin Plate | $ |
| People's Park Hainanese Chicken Rice | Singapore | Street Food | Michelin Plate 20262024 Michelin Plate | $ |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Ji Ji Noodle House handle dietary restrictions?
Dietary-restriction or allergy-accommodation information is not available. Diners with strict needs should not assume substitutions or special handling are offered.
Can Ji Ji Noodle House accommodate groups?
Information on seat count or group-accommodation is not available. Plan conservatively and treat it as a $ street-food stop in Singapore.
Can I eat at the bar at Ji Ji Noodle House?
No bar-dining setup is specified. Ji Ji Noodle House is a $ Street Food venue in Singapore with Michelin Plate recognition in 2024.
What are the hours at Ji Ji Noodle House?
Ji Ji Noodle House is listed as open 9:30 AM to 3 PM and 5 PM to 7 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, closed on Thursday. Choose the window that fits your itinerary and confirm timing before going.
Is Ji Ji Noodle House worth the price?
Yes, if the goal is a low-cost Singapore street-food stop. The price level is $, and the venue has Michelin Plate recognition for 2024.
Is Ji Ji Noodle House good for a special occasion?
Use caution if the occasion requires specific service style, seating, or group details, as those specifics are not provided. For a different Singapore option, consider People's Park Hainanese Chicken Rice or Yong Xiang Xing Tou Fu.
