OK Chicken Rice & Humfull Laksa has quietly built an empire across the island, with their Ang Mo Kio outlet becoming a local legend among both residents and food enthusiasts.
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OK Chicken Rice operates as part of a dual-brand concept alongside Humfull Prawn Laksa, creating a unique dining experience where two beloved Singapore staples share the same kitchen. What sets this chain apart is its MUIS Halal certification, making it one of Singapore's biggest halal chicken rice coffeeshop chains with more than 17 outlets island-wide.
Photo Credits: Google Review - Ok Chicken Rice & Humfull Laksa (Havelock)
This humble plate represents everything OK Chicken Rice does right. The star is undeniably the roast chicken, featuring golden-brown skin that crackles with each bite, revealing tender, juicy meat underneath. What sets it apart is the perfectly balanced seasoning - no overwhelming spices, just pure chicken flavor enhanced by expert roasting techniques. The accompanying rice, cooked with chicken fat and ginger, carries a subtle aromatic quality that complements rather than competes with the protein. Each grain maintains its individual texture while absorbing the rich essence of the cooking process.
Photo Credits: Google Review - Ok Chicken Rice & Humfull Laksa (Toa Payoh)
Don't let the playful name fool you - this dish packs serious flavor punch. The chicken cutlet arrives with an impressively crispy exterior that gives way to succulent meat within. The breading maintains its crunch even when paired with the fragrant rice, creating a textural contrast that keeps each bite interesting. At just S$3.50, it's arguably one of Singapore's best-value chicken cutlet experiences.
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The laksa component of this dual-brand operation deserves equal recognition. Rich, coconut-forward broth carries the perfect spice level - warming without overwhelming - while generous portions of cockles add a briny sweetness that balances the curry base. The thick rice noodles soak up the flavorful broth beautifully, creating a comforting bowl that explains why locals return specifically for this dish. Fresh bean sprouts and tau pok provide additional texture layers that transform each spoonful into a mini flavor adventure.
Chicken Rice Specialties:
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Small Roast Chicken Rice: S$4.00
Char Siew Chicken Rice: S$3.50
Fatbulous Cutlet Chicken Rice: S$3.50
Roast Chicken Drumstick Rice: S$8.50
Steam Chicken Drumstick Rice: S$8.50
Roast XXL Chicken Thigh Rice: S$11.00
Laksa Selection:
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Hum Laksa: S$8.50
Prawn Laksa: S$8.50
Roast Chicken Laksa: S$7.20
Steam Chicken Laksa: S$7.20
With outlets spanning from Ang Mo Kio to Jurong East, Hougang to Yishun, OK Chicken Rice has strategically positioned itself across Singapore's heartland. Notable locations include:
721 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8 (flagship)
932 Hougang Avenue 9
513 Yishun
51 Havelock Road
501 West Coast
Sembawang
Jurong East
Average Price: S$4-S$12 per person
Operating Hours: Typically 11am - 8:30pm (varies by outlet)
Halal Certified (MUIS)
Delivery available via Deliveroo, Oddle Eats, and GrabFood
OK Chicken Rice & Humfull Laksa has earned its reputation through consistent quality and affordable pricing rather than flashy marketing. While it may not revolutionize the chicken rice scene, it delivers solid, authentic flavors that keep locals returning. The dual-brand concept adds variety, making it a practical choice for groups with different cravings.
Pro Tip: Visit the original Ang Mo Kio outlet for the most authentic experience, but expect crowds during peak hours!
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