With 20 years of delegacy, Shi Yue Tian
has a reason why it is still around up until today. Every other restaurant
might be offering claypot chicken rice, but if you are a fussy eater, you
should consider coming to this place for an authentic claypot chicken rice
experience. This is just a kopitiam that offers very good quality food. You
might not want to expect too much, ambience-wise.
What makes this place special? Shi Yue
Tian claypot rice is prepared with traditional clay charcoal stoves rather than
the ordinary gas burners. The delightful scents from the ingredients and gravy
are gently cooked to perfection and potted inside the claypot with low fired
heat of charcoal stove. When the dish is delivered to you, you can smell the
aroma of the salted fish and it is loaded with a lot of ingredients.
The sizzling sound of the rice soaked with
the homemade special sauce will make you eager to taste the food. Filled with
Chinese sausages, chunks of chicken, ginger paste, salted fish, and spring
onions, this pot of chicken rice will surely make your hungry tummy happy.
As you might already know, all claypot chicken
rice restaurant serve steamed soups. This kopitiam was no exception. They offer
12 variety of double boiled soups - Watercress Soup, Pork Belly Soup, Old
Cucumber Soup, Pickles Tofu Soup, and many more. The soups are all quite
flavourful and warm. With the price you are paying, it can be considered as above
average as it was overflowing with ingredients that enhance the flavours.
This place is definitely a good benchmark for delicious claypot chicken rice around. Plus, you won’t mind the waiting as good food takes time to be prepared. Affordable and comfort food with a dash of nostalgia ensured at Shi Yue Tian Claypot Chicken Rice Shop.