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Chinese restaurant in Butterworth, Penang
What should I order at Sin Bee Chew Restoran?
What to order
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Hainanese Chicken Chop
Most frequently praised signature dish. Reviewers describe it as tender, juicy, and flavorful with a well-balanced sauce that is not too sweet or salty. Many also mention it stays hot, has a nostalgic old-school Hainanese style, and is one of the restaurant’s must-try items.
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Inchi Kabin Chicken
Recommended for its crispy double-deep-fried texture while still staying juicy inside. Reviewers call it a standout Hainanese-style fried chicken and a favorite alongside the chicken chop.
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Hainanese Fried Rice
Praised for its wok hei, good value, and tasty Hainanese-style seasoning. Some reviews mention it comes with shrimp and meat, making it a satisfying side or main dish.
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Fried Hor Fun
Recommended for its strong wok hei and surprising quality at a low price. Reviewers found it very nice and worth ordering with the restaurant’s homemade sambal belacan.
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Fried Mee Hoon
Mentioned as a favorite fried noodle option, available in both wet and dry versions. It is recommended as part of the restaurant’s strong lineup of classic Hainanese comfort food.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 2:45 PM, 5 to 7:45 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 2:45 PM, 5 to 7:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 2:45 PM, 5 to 7:45 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 2:45 PM, 5 to 7:45 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 2:45 PM, 5 to 7:45 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 2:45 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Sin Bee Chew Restoran
Sin Bee Chew Restoran is a Chinese restaurant in Butterworth, Penang, known for Hainanese and Malaysian Chinese dishes. Reviews consistently describe it as a casual, old-school kopitiam with a home-style feel and freshly cooked food. The Hainanese Chicken Chop is the most frequently praised dish, and reviewers also often mention Inchi Kabin, fried rice, fried noodles, and other cooked dishes. People also note the friendly service, clean environment, and halal-friendly setting.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Coffee
- Quick bite
- Small plates
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Sin Bee Chew Restoran known for?
It is best known for the Hainanese Chicken Chop, which reviewers describe as juicy, tender, and coated in a balanced gravy that is not too sweet, salty, or sour. The restaurant is also praised for its old-school Hainanese kopitiam feel and freshly cooked comfort food.
What dishes are most recommended at Sin Bee Chew Restoran?
The most recommended items are the Hainanese Chicken Chop, inchi kabin, fried rice, fried hor fun, and fried mee hoon. Reviewers also mention sambal belacan, Japanese tofu with oyster sauce and garlic, and Nescafe shake as good pairings with the main dishes.
Is Sin Bee Chew Restoran good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, many reviewers say the price is fair for the portion and taste, especially for a nostalgic Hainanese meal. The posted price range is RM 1 to 20, with examples like chicken chop around RM17 to RM18 and fried rice or hor fun around RM7.50 to RM9.
When is the best time to visit Sin Bee Chew Restoran?
Going early is recommended because reviews and planning info both point to a lunch crowd and a usual wait. The restaurant accepts reservations for brunch, lunch, and dinner, which can help if you want to avoid running out of signature dishes like the Hainanese Chicken Chop.
Is parking available at Sin Bee Chew Restoran?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Sin Bee Chew Restoran kid-friendly?
Yes, Sin Bee Chew Restoran is good for kids.
