Joo Chiat Beef King (#02-35) at Tiong Bahru Market
Location: 30 Seng Poh Rd, #02-35, Singapore 168898
Floor 4 · Tiong Bahru Market
Hearty beef noodle soup at Tiong Bahru Market — rich broth and tender beef, hawker style.
Hearty beef noodle soup at Tiong Bahru Market — rich broth and tender beef, hawker style.
Joo Chiat Beef King is a hawker stall at Tiong Bahru Market & Food Centre, specialising in beef noodle soup — a dish with deep roots in Teochew and Hakka cuisine. The stall is known for its robust, herbal beef broth simmered for hours with bones and spices, yielding a deep, savoury flavour that coats the palate. Tender slices of beef and chewy tendons are served over your choice of noodles, making each bowl a hearty, satisfying affair.Diners can opt for dry-style beef noodles tossed in a savoury sauce or the classic soupy version, with options to add extra beef, tripe, or tendon for those with a bigger appetite. Prices are reasonable and portions are generous, making it a go-to for a filling hawker meal.
The stall's name nods to its Joo Chiat origins, though it now serves the Tiong Bahru crowd with the same dedication. For beef noodles that warm you from the inside out, Joo Chiat Beef King at Tiong Bahru Market is a must — rich, beefy, and deeply satisfying.
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Overall Rating
Based on 90 Google reviews
Negative Reviews
SG Food Legends
Aunty serving me was very friendly The food was nice. Just felt that the taste can be better and stronger.
Derrick L
3.5 stars. Ordered the dry version with beef tendons , taste different from your usual dry beef noodles. The accompanying bowl of soup is the saving grace, but a bit salty towards the end.
Positive Reviews
Luke He
4⭐️ (can try if pass by) 1st time visit (5⭐️): one of best local style beef (牛腩), the beef is tender and flavoured. …
Kristina Beate Wagner
Finally the Tiong Bahru Hawker is open again and I'm especially happy, that the beef king is back. I really like his food, especially his spicy beef soup which has a very tasteful flavour and the meat is tender as well. The stall owner is very friendly too. It's great we have him back.
Pete Klimek
By far the best beef noodles I have ever tried in Singapore. The service was excellent and the portion for $7 was generous. The meat was tender and the radish added another dimension to this culinary experience!
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Joo Chiat Beef King (#02-35)
Joo Chiat Beef King
A food stall with a prominent sign displaying "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING" and images of beef dishes. The stall is equipped with cooking facilities, shelves stocked with ingredients and utensils, and a fan. Several menu boards with pictures and prices are displayed.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A food stall with a large illuminated sign featuring the name "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING" and images of beef dishes. Below the main sign, there are pictures and prices for various beef noodle and soup options. The stall appears to be in an open-air food court or hawker center, with shelves of ingredients and cooking equipment visible behind the counter.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A food stall with a large sign displaying the name "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING" in English and Chinese, along with pictures and prices of various beef noodle dishes. Below the main sign, there are images of different beef soup and noodle dishes with their prices. The stall has a counter where food is prepared and served, with shelves stocked with ingredients and containers. Two staff members are visible behind the counter.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A food stall in a hawker center with a sign that reads "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING". There are pictures of various beef dishes displayed above the counter. A person is standing at the counter, facing away from the camera. To the left is a stall selling "TIONG BAHRU MIAN JIAN KUEH" and to the right is a stall selling "VEGETARIAN FOOD". The stalls have metal shutters that are mostly down.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A food stall with a large sign displaying "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING" and images of beef dishes. Two customers are standing in front of the stall, and a staff member is serving food. The stall has red lanterns and Chinese couplets.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A brightly lit storefront with a large sign displaying the name "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING" in English and Chinese, accompanied by images of beef dishes. Below the main sign, a menu board showcases six different beef soup and noodle options with prices and descriptions.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A brightly lit stall with a large sign displaying the business name and images of various beef noodle dishes. Below the main sign, a menu board showcases different beef noodle options with prices and pictures. The stall's interior, including cooking equipment and shelves, is visible behind the counter. Cutlery and condiments are neatly arranged on the counter.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A food stall with a large sign displaying the business name and pictures of various beef noodle dishes. A customer is being served at the counter.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A man stands in front of a food stall with a large sign displaying the business name and various food items. The sign features Chinese characters and English text, along with images of beef dishes. Below the main sign, a menu board displays pictures and prices of different noodle and beef soup options. The stall appears to be in an indoor market or food court setting.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A storefront for a beef noodle shop with a large illuminated sign featuring a bull logo and the name "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING" in English and Chinese. Below the sign is a display of food items with their names and prices. Red lanterns hang on either side of the sign.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A food stall with a large illuminated sign displaying the name "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING" in English and Chinese. Below the sign are several pictures of beef noodle dishes with their prices. The stall's interior shows staff preparing food, with shelves stocked with ingredients and kitchenware.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A brightly lit food stall with a large sign displaying the business name "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING" and images of various beef dishes. Below the main sign, there are smaller images and prices for different beef soup and noodle options. Several people are visible at the counter, appearing to order or receive food. Red lanterns hang on either side of the sign.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A food stall with a bright yellow awning and a large sign displaying "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING" with images of beef noodle dishes. The stall appears to be in an open-air food court.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A storefront for Joo Chiat Beef King, featuring a large illuminated sign with a bull logo and Chinese characters. Below the sign is a menu display with images and prices of various beef noodle dishes. The stall interior is visible behind the menu, showing shelves stocked with ingredients and equipment.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A storefront with a large illuminated sign featuring the name "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING" in English and Chinese, along with images of beef noodle dishes. Below the main sign, a display shows six different beef noodle dishes with their names and prices. The interior of the stall is visible, with staff preparing food and customers ordering.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A food stall with a large sign displaying the name "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING" and images of beef dishes. The stall appears to be in a food court or hawker center, with metal shutters on either side. A man is standing in front of the stall, looking towards the counter. The stall has a menu board displaying various beef noodle soups and other beef dishes with prices.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A food stall with a large illuminated sign displaying the business name and various dishes. Below the sign is a menu board with pictures and prices of different beef noodle soups and other dishes. Two customers are standing in front of the stall, facing away from the camera.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A food stall with a prominent sign displaying the name "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING" in English and Chinese, along with images of various beef dishes. Two men are visible behind the counter, one preparing food and the other facing away from the camera. A large fan is in the foreground.
Joo Chiat Beef King
A food stall with a large illuminated sign displaying the name "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING" in English and Chinese, along with images of beef noodle dishes. Below the main sign, there are smaller illuminated displays showing various food items and their prices. The stall appears to be in a hawker center, with other stalls visible to the left and right. Two staff members are visible inside the stall, preparing food.
Beef Noodle Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of beef noodle soup. The soup contains various cuts of beef, meatballs, and is garnished with fresh cilantro and green onions. A white spoon and chopsticks are visible.
Beef Noodle Soup
A bowl of beef noodle soup with various cuts of beef, meatballs, bean sprouts, bok choy, and cilantro, served with a white spoon on a dark tray.
Noodles with Beef
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodles with chunks of beef and some green vegetables. The noodles are flat and wide, coated in a dark, savory sauce. The beef appears tender and is cut into bite-sized pieces.
Asian Food Platter
A close-up overhead shot of a meal featuring a bowl of pho with thinly sliced beef and rice noodles, accompanied by a plate of fried dumplings and small dipping sauce bowls.
Noodle Soup and Drink
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodle soup with thinly sliced beef and a clear broth, served with a white spoon and chopsticks. Next to the bowl is a clear plastic cup filled with a frothy, light green beverage with ice and a red straw. The food is placed on a table with a wooden surface and a patterned placemat.
Beef noodle dish with soup and sauce
A close-up shot of a bowl of beef noodles served with a side of soup and a small dish of sauce. The noodles are covered in a dark, rich sauce and topped with chopped green onions. The soup is a clear broth with green onions. The meal is presented on a red tray.
Braised Meat with Rice and Drink
A close-up shot of a meal served on a tray. The meal includes a bowl of braised meat in a dark sauce, a small bowl of soup, a cup of iced tea, and a small dish of chili sauce. Chopsticks and a spoon are also provided. The tray has a textured surface and a printed message at the bottom that reads "Every diner deserves a clean table". The background shows a blurred view of a dining area with people and tables.
Noodles with Meat and Broth
A bowl of noodles topped with various cuts of meat and meatballs, served with a side of broth and chili sauce. The table has instructions for diners on how to keep the table clean.
Noodles and Dumplings
A close-up overhead view of a meal featuring noodles in a dark sauce, a bowl of soup, and a plate of fried dumplings. A spoon and chopsticks are visible, with chopsticks holding a dumpling over the noodle bowl.
Braised Meat with Noodles
A close-up shot of a bowl of braised meat served with noodles. The meat pieces are coated in a dark, glossy sauce and sprinkled with white sesame seeds. Some noodles are visible beneath the meat.
Beef noodle soup with chopsticks
A bowl of beef noodle soup with flat noodles, chunks of beef, and chopped green onions, served with a spoon and chopsticks. The bowl is on a dark tray. In the background, there are food stalls in a hawker center. One stall has a sign that says "如切牛流王" (Ruchie Beef King) and another says "VEGETARIAN FOOD".
Bowl of Beef Noodle Soup
A close-up overhead shot of a bowl of beef noodle soup. The soup is in a white bowl and sits on a dark brown tray. The soup contains beef slices, meatballs, bean sprouts, and green vegetables, garnished with chopped cilantro and green onions. A white spoon and chopsticks are placed on the right side of the bowl.
Noodle Soup and Chocolate Drink
A bowl of noodle soup with meat and green onions, and a cup of chocolate drink topped with chocolate powder, are placed on a red tray. A blue straw is in the chocolate drink. A white spoon and chopsticks rest on the bowl. A flyer with text is visible in the background.
Beef noodle soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of beef noodle soup. The soup contains various cuts of beef, meatballs, and is garnished with chopped cilantro. A white spoon is visible to the right of the bowl.
Beef and Gravy Rice Bowl with Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of rice topped with thinly sliced beef in a dark gravy, accompanied by pickled vegetables. A red spoon is visible on the left side of the bowl. In the background, a separate bowl contains a light-colored broth garnished with fresh green herbs.
Table with food
A person is about to eat a bowl of soup with meat and meatballs. There are also fried dumplings, a plate of vegetables with sauce, and small dishes of ginger and sauce on the table.
Noodles with Meat and Sauce
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodles being lifted with chopsticks. The noodles are flat and wide, coated in a dark, savory sauce. Chunks of meat and some green onions are visible in the bowl. A small cup of sauce or broth is in the background.
Beef Noodle Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of beef noodle soup. The noodles are submerged in a dark, rich broth, topped with tender pieces of beef and chopped green onions. Chopsticks are holding a piece of beef with some green onions. A small bowl of dipping sauce is visible in the background.
Fried Dumplings
A plate of fried dumplings sits on a table next to a bowl of soup and a small dish of dipping sauce. A placemat with text about scam calls is visible underneath.
Food preparation in a kitchen
A person in an apron is slicing meat on a cutting board. In front of the cutting board is a bowl of rice. To the right, a large metal container holds a simmering broth with ladles. Another person in a red shirt is visible in the background, also working in the kitchen. Various containers, utensils, and ingredients are scattered around the workspace.
Braised Meat Noodles
A bowl of braised meat noodles with a side of soup, chopsticks, a spoon, and a five-dollar Singaporean bill on a tray. The tray has a paper liner with instructions to keep the table clean.
Bowl of noodles with beef and a bottle of Singha beer
A white bowl filled with noodles and chunks of beef in broth sits on a brown tray. Next to it is a bottle of Singha beer and a glass filled with ice. The background shows a food court with tables and chairs, and other patrons. A sign on the tray reads "Clear your disposal crockery, tissues and wipes."
Bowl of Noodles
A white bowl filled with noodles, meat, and meatballs sits on a dark tray. A white spoon rests in the bowl, and chopsticks are placed across it. The noodles appear to be in a savory broth.
Noodle Soup
A bowl of noodle soup with meat, meatballs, and chopped green onions. A red spoon and red chopsticks are visible. A sign in the background reads "KEEP CLEAN AND STAY SAFE" in English and Chinese. The placemat has instructions to "Clear your disposable crockery, tissues and wipes" and "ep the ble clean the next diner".
Food Preparation
A person wearing a red shirt, a checkered apron, and a blue face mask is preparing food in a kitchen. They are using tongs and a knife to slice meat. In front of them are bowls of food, including noodles, and bottles of sauces. A stack of white bowls is visible to the right.
Bowl of Pho
A close-up overhead view of a bowl of pho. The soup contains noodles, beef slices, meatballs, bean sprouts, and is garnished with fresh cilantro. A white spoon rests in the bowl.
Mutton Soup
A close-up of a sign advertising "Mutton Soup" with a price range of $8-10. Below the sign, a metal pot is steaming with soup and meat.
Braised Beef Noodles
A close-up shot of a bowl of braised beef noodles. The dish features tender pieces of beef coated in a rich, dark sauce, served over white noodles and garnished with fresh green herbs. The bowl is white and slightly tilted, with some sauce spilled on the rim.
Food Stall in a Food Court
A food stall in a food court with a menu board displaying various dishes. In the foreground, a red tray holds a bowl of beef noodles and a small bowl of soup with chopsticks and a spoon. The food court has tables and chairs set up for dining.
Beef Noodle Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of beef noodle soup. The soup contains flat noodles, chunks of beef, beef balls, and tripe, garnished with fresh cilantro. Chopsticks are holding some noodles, and a spoon rests in the bowl. The bowl is on a dark tray, and a speckled countertop is visible in the background with yellow markings.
Joo Chiat Beef King Stall
A food stall with a large illuminated sign displaying various beef noodle dishes. The sign features images of the food and text in Chinese and English, including "JOO CHIAT BEEF KING". Below the main sign, there are smaller images and prices for specific dishes. The stall itself is visible behind the counter, with staff preparing food. A customer is standing in the foreground, facing away from the camera.
Noodles with Meat and Sauce
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodles with chunks of meat and a dark sauce. Chopsticks are lifting a portion of the noodles, showing the texture and glistening sauce. A small cup of broth or sauce is visible in the background.
Food Preparation
A woman in an orange apron is preparing food behind a counter. She is using tongs to place items into a bowl. There are various containers of sauces and condiments on the counter, as well as stacks of plates and utensils. The background shows shelves stocked with ingredients and kitchen equipment.
Fried Dumplings and Noodle Soup
A plate of golden-brown fried dumplings is in the foreground, with a white bowl of noodle soup in the background. Small dipping sauce containers are also visible.
Food preparation
A woman in an apron is preparing food in a kitchen. She is holding a strainer over a pot and a container of sauce. Shelves behind her are stocked with various containers and kitchenware. A QR code is visible on the right side of the image.
Beef noodle soup
A bowl of beef noodle soup with sliced beef and dark sauce, garnished with chopped green onions, served with a side of broth and a small dish of dipping sauce. Red chopsticks rest on top of the bowl.
Beef Noodle Soup
A close-up overhead shot of a bowl of beef noodle soup. The soup contains various cuts of beef, tripe, meatballs, and noodles, garnished with fresh cilantro. Two small dipping sauces are visible on the side, one dark and one reddish-brown. The bowl is placed on a red tray.
Bowl of Broth
A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with a light brown broth. The broth appears to have small particles suspended in it. The bowl is placed on a dark tray with a textured pattern. In the background, another tray is visible with a small dish of red sauce and the text "Every diner d".
Food court seating area
A wide shot of a food court with many tables and chairs. In the background, there are food stalls and people. A sign indicates "Non-HALAL". The overall impression is of a busy, functional dining space.
Joo Chiat Beef King Menu
A brightly lit menu board displaying various beef noodle dishes and beef tendon dishes. Each dish is numbered and accompanied by a picture, name, and price.
Joo Chiat Beef King Food Stall
A bustling food stall with various dishes displayed on illuminated signs. The stall appears to be a beef noodle specialty shop, with multiple variations of beef noodles and other rice dishes offered. A man in a white shirt is seen preparing food behind the counter, and other staff members are visible in the background. The stall is open for business, indicated by a "WE'RE OPEN" sign.
Joo Chiat Beef King Review
A newspaper clipping featuring a review of Joo Chiat Beef King, a food stall located at 83 Seng Poh Road. The review highlights their Beef Four Treasures Soup, describing the tender braised beef, tripe, and tendon, as well as the handmade beef balls. The broth is praised for its pleasant hint of spice, star anise, and cinnamon. The stall is open from 9 am to 8:30 pm, Wednesday to Monday, and closed on Tuesdays. Prices for the soup are $5 and $6.
Food Stall Counter
A food stall counter with various dishes displayed on a menu board. The menu includes beef ball soup, beef four treasures soup, beef tendon kway teow, marinade beef tendon, oyster sauce vegetables, sliced fish, and dumplings. There are also stacks of plates, containers of condiments, and baskets of utensils. A newspaper clipping about beef noodles is displayed.
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