Jin Hua Fish Head Bee Hoon at Maxwell Food Centre
Location: 1 Kadayanallur St, #01-77, Singapore 069184
Floor 1 · Maxwell Food Centre
Maxwell hawker favourite dishing up milky fish head bee hoon with fried fish chunks.
Maxwell hawker favourite dishing up milky fish head bee hoon with fried fish chunks.
Jin Hua Fish Head Bee Hoon is a well-known stall at Maxwell Food Centre, famous for its milky, full-bodied fish broth served with bee hoon noodles and generous chunks of fried fish head or sliced fish. The soup is simmered with fish bones and evaporated milk, giving it a rich, sweet flavour that has earned it a devoted following among Maxwell regulars.Diners can choose between the fish head or sliced fish version, both arriving piping hot with a ladle of fried shallots and chilli on the side. The portion sizes are generous, and the broth's depth of flavour rivals many restaurant fish soup stalls at a fraction of the cost.
For a comforting bowl of fish head bee hoon that defines Maxwell's hawker charm, Jin Hua is the stall to seek out.
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Overall Rating
Based on 227 Google reviews
Negative Reviews
Kim Wee Soh
I have read a few times from bloggers about this fish soup. Today decided to give it a go since there is pretty much no queue. Stall front look rustic and honestly a bit tired. Didn't know what to go for, usually the fresh fish option but …
Teck Chong Law
First time here. This stall always has a long queue during lunch time. Since there was a short …
Positive Reviews
Jo
Had a bowl of sliced fish soup with thick bee hoon from Jin Hua. The soup was comforting and flavourful. The thick bee hoon had a good bite and soaked up the broth nicely. However, the fish slices were slightly overcooked, which made them a bit firmer than expected.
Junhao Tan
this fish soup stall always have long line of locals and tourists queuing for it! went on a Sunday afternoon and there wasn’t much ppl so I decided to try! Ordered the fried fish basic bowl and added milk and I really like the taste! Tho …
Dean Tan
Delicious sliced fish soup with rice. I really love the simple taste of cabbage and sliced fish in soup, very comforting. I grew up with the teochew fish soup down the isle but its a very different flavour which is equally tasty
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Jin Hua Fish Head Bee Hoon
Fish Head Bee Hoon Stall
A food stall with a red awning displaying the name "FISH HEAD BEE HOON" in English and Chinese. Below the awning is a menu board with pictures of dishes and prices. The stall appears to be in a hawker center or food court, with stainless steel counters and shelves stocked with ingredients and supplies. A person is visible working behind the counter. To the right, a separate display shows "BBQ CHICKEN WINGS" for $2.00.
Fish Head Bee Hoon Stall
A food stall with a red sign displaying "FISH HEAD BEE HOON" in English and Chinese. Below the sign is a menu board with pictures of food. People are working behind the counter. Two bowls of food are in the foreground.
Fish Head Bee Hoon Stall
A food stall with a red sign displaying "FISH HEAD BEE HOON" and "SLICED FISH BEE HOON" in both Chinese and English. Below the sign is a menu board with pictures of dishes and prices. Several people are visible, including staff preparing food and customers queuing. The stall appears to be in an open-air market or food court.
Fish Head Bee Hoon Stall
A street food stall with a red awning displaying the name "FISH HEAD BEE HOON" in English and Chinese characters. Below the awning, a menu board shows pictures of dishes with prices. The stall's interior shows cooking equipment and ingredients.
Maxwell Food Centre
The exterior of the Maxwell Food Centre building. A large green sign with red lettering reads "Maxwell FOOD CENTRE" above the entrance. The building has a light orange facade with white trim and columns. There are green-shuttered windows on the sides.
Fish Head Bee Hoon Stall
A food stall with a red sign displaying "FISH HEAD BEE HOON" and "SLICED FISH BEE HOON" in English and Chinese characters. Below the sign is a menu board with pictures of dishes and prices. Several people are visible at the stall, some ordering and others working. The stall appears to be in an open-air food court or market.
Fish Head Bee Hoon Stall
A stall with a red sign displaying "FISH HEAD BEE HOON" in English and Chinese. Below the sign, a menu board shows pictures and prices of various fish bee hoon dishes. A person is visible behind the counter, and fried food is displayed.
Fish Head Bee Hoon Stall
A busy food stall with a red and gold sign that reads "FISH HEAD BEE HOON" in English and Chinese characters. People are queuing and sitting at tables. The stall appears to be in an open-air food court or market.
Fish Head Bee Hoon Stall
A food stall with a red awning displaying the name "FISH HEAD BEE HOON" in English and Chinese characters. Below the awning is a menu board with pictures of dishes and prices. The stall is stocked with ingredients and supplies, including bowls of food, bottles of condiments, and stacks of plates.
Fish Head Bee Hoon Stall
A stall with a red sign displaying Chinese characters and English text that reads "FISH HEAD BEE HOON" and "SLICED FISH BEE HOON". Below the sign is a menu board with pictures of various fish bee hoon dishes and their prices.
Fish Head Bee Hoon Stall
A red sign with yellow Chinese characters and English text reads "FISH HEAD BEE HOON" and "SLICED FISH BEE HOON". Below the sign is a menu display with pictures of various noodle dishes and their prices.
Noodle Soup with Fish and Vegetables
Two bowls of noodle soup are shown. The soup contains white noodles, leafy green vegetables, fried fish pieces, and crispy fried shallots. One bowl is in the foreground, and the other is slightly out of focus in the background. Small dishes of dipping sauce are visible to the left of the foreground bowl.
Noodle Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodle soup. The soup contains thin white noodles, pieces of fried fish or tofu, and green vegetables. The bowl is red and sits on an orange surface. A brown wallet is visible in the upper right corner.
Soup with vegetables and meat
A close-up shot of a bowl of soup filled with various ingredients. The soup contains chunks of white tofu, leafy green vegetables, sliced carrots, and what appears to be fried meat or fish cakes. Crispy fried shallots are sprinkled on top. A red spoon and chopsticks rest on the edge of the bowl. In the background, a small dish of chili sauce and a bowl of white rice are visible.
Soup and Rice
A bowl of soup with vegetables and meat, served with a side of rice and chopsticks on a red tray. A flyer with a QR code and images of food is on the table.
Noodles and Spring Rolls
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodles in a red bowl, accompanied by a plate of sliced spring rolls. The noodles appear to be rice noodles in a creamy broth with various toppings, including fried tofu, cabbage, and crispy fried shallots. Red chopsticks are resting in the bowl, and a red spoon is on the side. The spring rolls are wrapped in white rice paper and sliced into bite-sized pieces. A blue bottle and a yellow cup are visible in the background.
Noodles with Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodles being lifted with chopsticks. The noodles are thin and white, submerged in a creamy broth. Pieces of fried food and green vegetables are visible in the soup. In the background, blurred out, are tables and chairs, suggesting a casual dining environment.
Bowl of Noodles with Mike Wazowski Toy
A red bowl filled with noodles in a creamy broth, topped with fried shallots and green vegetables. A green toy figure of Mike Wazowski from Monsters, Inc. stands behind the bowl. The background consists of tiled walls and a green surface.
Fried Fish Noodle Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodle soup with pieces of fried fish. The soup contains white noodles, leafy greens, and fried fish chunks. Red chopsticks are holding up a piece of fried fish. The background is blurred, showing an orange surface and a small white dish.
Bowl of Soup with Chopsticks
A close-up overhead view of a bowl of soup with a red spoon and red chopsticks resting on top. The soup appears to be a light broth with some vegetables and pieces of meat or fish. A small dish of dipping sauce is visible to the right of the bowl. The bowl is placed on a dark, textured surface, possibly a tray.
Hawker Centre Food Stalls
A bustling hawker centre with numerous food stalls and patrons. People are seen queuing, eating, and socializing. The stalls display various food items and menus. The architecture features an open-air design with a corrugated roof supported by orange metal beams and ceiling fans.
Food Stall in a Market
A food stall in a market with customers seated at tables. The stall has a prominent red sign with Chinese characters and English text below it. There are also signs for "Muar Sugarcane" and "生鱼片" (sliced fish). People are eating and sitting at tables, with fans visible on the ceiling. A Starbucks bag is on one of the tables.
Bowl of Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of soup with various ingredients including tofu, vegetables, and fried shallots. The soup appears to be creamy and hot, with steam rising from the surface. In the background, a blurred view of bicycles parked outside a building is visible.
Fish Soup with Rice
A close-up shot of a bowl of fish soup with various ingredients and a side of white rice. The soup contains chunks of fish, tofu, vegetables like cabbage and tomato, and what appears to be a poached egg. The bowl and plate are red, and red chopsticks rest on the plate of rice. The food is served on a red tray.
Noodle Soup with Fish and Vegetables
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodle soup. The soup contains white pieces of fish, green leafy vegetables, and some fried pieces. Red chopsticks are holding some of the vegetables. The bowl is red.
Fish Ball Soup
A close-up shot of a red bowl filled with fish ball soup. A red spoon is lifting a piece of fish cake, showing layers of white fish paste. The soup contains pieces of cabbage, tofu, and fried tofu puffs. The broth appears light and savory.
Chopped Chili Condiment
A large glass bowl filled with chopped red and green chilies in a dark liquid, likely a sauce or marinade. A small white dish containing a few pieces of chili in sauce is placed on a black tray in the foreground. Several empty bowls and plastic containers are visible in the background.
Bowl of Soup with Chopsticks
A close-up overhead view of a red bowl filled with a creamy soup. The soup contains various ingredients including pieces of tofu, cabbage, and what appears to be fried morsels. A dark red spoon rests on the edge of the bowl, and a pair of red chopsticks are placed across the top. The bowl is situated on a red textured tray, which is on a green surface. Another red bowl, partially visible in the background, also contains soup.
Fried Tofu
A close-up shot of a large tray filled with golden-brown fried tofu pieces. In the background, a person's hand is visible, and there are orange containers and a blue tray. To the left, a small container holds a dark sauce with red chili flakes and other seasonings.
Fish Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of fish soup. The soup contains chunks of white fish, fried pieces, and some vegetables. Chopsticks are holding a piece of fish.
Bowl of Porridge with Chopsticks and Spoon
A close-up overhead shot shows a bowl of light-colored porridge with various ingredients, being eaten with red chopsticks. A red spoon rests in the bowl. To the left, a white plastic utensil and a metal tray with a piece of bread are visible. In the foreground, a white plate holds fried food with a red sauce. The table surface is green.
Food Stall with Menu
A busy food stall with a large illuminated menu board displaying various dishes. People are seen queuing and dining. The stall has a prominent sign with Chinese characters and images of food.
People eating noodles and other dishes at a table
A close-up shot shows several people enjoying a meal at an orange table. In the foreground, hands hold chopsticks, picking up food from a plate of what appears to be fried oysters with scallions. Another plate holds a serving of noodles with shrimp and lime. Two drinks in plastic cups with straws are visible, one orange and one with a floral design. The setting appears to be a casual eatery.
Fried Food Display
A person is seen working in a kitchen behind a display of various fried foods. In the foreground, large trays are filled with golden-brown fried items, including what appears to be fried chicken pieces and possibly fried fish. Steam rises from cooking equipment in the background. The scene suggests a food stall or restaurant preparing to serve customers.
Fried Chicken Wings with Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of soup with fried chicken wings. A white spoon is in the foreground, filled with the clear broth. The soup contains some small dark specks. In the background, several golden-brown fried chicken wings are visible, partially submerged in the broth. There are also some green leafy vegetables and white pieces of food in the soup. The bowl appears to be red.
Noodle Soup with Fish and Vegetables
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodle soup. The soup contains white noodles, pieces of white fish, and green leafy vegetables. Red chopsticks rest on top of the bowl, and a red spoon is partially submerged in the soup. A small dish with a yellow condiment is visible in the background. The bowl is placed on a wooden surface.
Condiments on a Counter
A close-up shot shows various condiments on a stainless steel counter. In the foreground, a clear plastic bowl is filled with a dark liquid, likely soy sauce, mixed with chopped red chilies and seeds. To the left, a tall stainless steel shaker with a perforated top is filled with a white powder, possibly salt or sugar. Next to it is a dark bottle with a red cap, also containing a dark liquid. In the background, a blue plastic basket and a red bowl are visible, along with a glimpse of a person working behind a counter.
Food Stall in a Market
A busy food stall in a market setting. People are ordering and waiting for food. The stall has a prominent red sign with Chinese characters and English text that reads 'FISH HEAD MINI MOON' and 'SLICED FISH ME BOON'. Another stall next to it displays colorful drinks and fruits, with text indicating 'Muar Suc'. Prices like '456' are visible on a menu board.
Fish soup with vegetables and chili sauce
A close-up shot of a bowl of fish soup served on a black tray. The soup contains chunks of fish, napa cabbage, tomatoes, and what appears to be tofu. Red chopsticks are used to pick up some of the ingredients. A small dish of chili sauce is placed to the left of the bowl. The background is an orange surface, likely a table.
Tofu and Vegetables in Broth
A close-up shot of a bowl of soup with various ingredients. A piece of tofu is held by chopsticks, with other ingredients like leafy green vegetables, white pieces of food, and fried items visible in the broth. The bowl is red and appears to be made of plastic.
Fish Soup with Rice
A bowl of fish soup with tofu, vegetables, and what appears to be fish slices, served with a side of white rice. A small dish of chili and soy sauce is also present. A spoon and chopsticks are resting on the soup bowl.
Soup and Rice
A bowl of soup with vegetables and fish, served with a side of white rice, chopsticks, and a spoon. A red and white flyer with a QR code and text "EXPERIENCE A CHINATOWN LIKE NO OTHER" is visible in the background.
Fried Fish in Broth
A close-up shot of fried fish pieces submerged in a light-colored broth within a red bowl. Some white noodles are visible beneath the fish. The background is a blurred green and yellow surface.
Fish Soup with Rice
A bowl of fish soup with tofu, vegetables, and fried fish pieces, served with a side of white rice, a small dish of dipping sauce, and red chopsticks. The meal is presented on a green table with a red tray in the background.
Hawker Centre Interior
A bustling hawker centre with many stalls and seating areas. Red lanterns are strung across the ceiling, and fans are visible. People are seated at tables and walking around. Some stalls have closed shutters, while others are open with signage. One stall has a sign that says "JUICE FARM".
Fish Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of fish soup with tofu and vegetables. Several dark red spoons are arranged to the left of the bowl. Another dish, possibly chicken, is visible in the upper right corner.
Noodle Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodle soup. The soup contains white noodles, pieces of white fish, and green leafy vegetables. Red chopsticks are visible on the right side of the bowl.
Fish Soup and Porridge Menu
A brightly lit menu board displays various fish soup and porridge dishes with prices. Below the main menu, a smaller handwritten menu lists specific fish head bee hoon options. Two men wearing masks are visible behind the counter, and a customer is facing away from the camera.
Sliced Fish Bee Hoon Stall
A food stall with a large sign displaying "SLICED FISH BEE HOON" and pictures of various fish dishes. A worker in a mask is preparing food behind the counter, with a large pile of fried items. Below the pictures are menu items and prices. The stall also shows operating hours and a closure day.
Fish Head Bee Hoon Stall
A food stall with a red sign displaying "FISH HEAD BEE HOON" and "SLICED FISH BEE HOON" in English and Chinese. Below the sign is a menu board with pictures and prices of various fish bee hoon dishes. Several plastic bags hang on the left side of the stall. People are visible inside the stall preparing food.
Food stall menu and offerings
A food stall display featuring various dishes and prices. Visible items include fish head bee hoon, fish soup, and fried items. There are also signs indicating self-service, contactless delivery, and awards received. A large image of prawns is displayed.
Food Stall Sign
A sign with Chinese characters and the price $8 is displayed above a selection of food items and condiments. The sign reads "石斑鱼头 米粉" which translates to "Grouper Head Rice Noodles". Below the sign, there are cans of evaporated milk, bottles of sauces, and a bowl of what appears to be raw fish or seafood. In the foreground, there is a container filled with plastic cutlery and small bowls.
Food Stall Menu
A food stall with a brightly lit menu board displaying various fish dishes. The menu includes sliced fish porridge, fish meat bee hoon, and fish meat soup, with prices ranging from $4.50 to $6.50. There is also a separate section with prices for Batang fish head bee hoon ($5-$6), fish and chicken bee hoon ($5-$6), fish roe ($2), and fish slices ($3). Another item listed is grouper fish head bee hoon for $8. The stall appears to be self-service.
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