Cha Dian 茶點小吃 at Amoy Street Food Centre

Cha Dian 茶點小吃

Cha Dian

A food stall with a large illuminated sign that reads "Cha Dian" and a menu board displaying various food items and prices. Two women are working behind the counter.

Cha Dian Food Stall

A food stall with a sign that reads "Cha Dian" in English and Chinese characters. The stall displays various food items and dishes in pictures above the counter. A person is seen working behind the counter.

Amoy Street Food Centre

The exterior of the Amoy Street Food Centre building, a multi-story structure with a tiled facade and a covered walkway. Green signage indicates the name of the food centre in English, Chinese, and Malay. A red fire hydrant is visible near the base of the building. Lush green plants and trees surround the entrance area, and a brick pathway leads towards the building.

Chá Diăn Food Stall

A food stall with a prominent sign displaying the name "Chá Diăn" and various food items. The stall appears to be in an outdoor market or food court setting. Several customers are visible, interacting with the staff and looking at the food displays. The stall offers a variety of traditional snacks and dishes.

Dim Sum Platter

Three white paper plates with various dim sum dishes are arranged on a bright green table. The dishes include rice noodle rolls with sauce, a sticky rice dish with beans, and what appears to be sweet dumplings with sauce. Chopsticks are visible on one of the plates. A faint logo is embossed on the table.

Fried Dumplings with Dipping Sauce

A white styrofoam plate holds several pieces of fried dumplings, some topped with chopped green onions. A dark dipping sauce is spread across the plate, and a white plastic fork is shown piercing one of the dumplings. The plate rests on a bright green surface. A white wrapper with expiration and batch codes is visible in the background.

Kitchen Preparation

A woman in a white tank top and apron is standing in a commercial kitchen, facing away from the camera. She is preparing food at a stove. There are various kitchen appliances and ingredients visible, including pots, containers, and a tray of dough.

Steamed Dumplings with Dipping Sauce

Two steamed dumplings filled with chopped vegetables, served on a white paper plate with a side of chili sauce and soy sauce. The dumplings have a translucent wrapper, revealing the green filling. The plate is placed on a bright green surface.

Steamed Dumplings

A close-up shot of several steamed dumplings arranged on a metal tray. The dumplings are light green in color and appear to be filled with chopped herbs and possibly vegetables. They are pyramid-shaped and have a slightly translucent wrapper. Another tray of white dumplings is visible in the background.

Assorted Dim Sum

A close-up shot of a plate of dim sum, featuring pink fried dumplings, white steamed dumplings, and a piece of turnip cake with sauce. Another small plate with a piece of turnip cake and sauce is visible in the background, along with a pair of chopsticks. The food is served on white paper plates and placed on a bright green surface.

Food Preparation

A woman is preparing food, likely dough, at a stainless steel counter. She is wearing an apron and a face shield. The counter is dusted with flour, and there are various containers and cooking utensils visible. A large pot is on the left, and a plastic bag filled with white powder is on the right. There are also shelves above with more supplies and two fans. A menu or informational poster is attached to the right side of the counter.

Steamed Dumplings with Soy Sauce Packets

A white styrofoam container holds several steamed dumplings. Two small packets of soy sauce are placed on top of the dumplings. The container is partially covered by a clear plastic bag.

Food stalls in a hawker center

A row of food stalls in a hawker center. One stall has a sign that says "Cha Dian" with pictures of food. Another stall has a sign that says "Life Coffee". There are people working and eating at the stalls.

Food Stall Counter

A food stall counter with various pastries and cakes displayed in a refrigerated case. A menu board is visible above the counter, listing items like Yam Cake for $1.60. The stall has a red banner with Chinese characters and NETS logos. There are also signs for self-service and "Singapore Best Foods".

Dim Sum Dish with Sauce

A close-up shot of a partially eaten dim sum dish, likely a cheong fun or similar steamed rice noodle roll, served on a white paper plate. The dish is topped with a dark, savory sauce and garnished with chopped green vegetables and what appears to be a piece of meat or mushroom. A pair of wooden chopsticks rests on the plate. In the background, a glass of iced coffee or tea sits on a coaster with a Singaporean theme, next to another glass and a white bowl. The table surface is a bright green. A QR code is visible on a white flyer in the background.

Fried Pastry and Coffee

A close-up shot of a fried pastry, possibly a savory empanada or turnover, filled with shredded ingredients. The pastry is partially enclosed in a clear plastic bag. Behind it, a white paper coffee cup with a lid is visible, also in a plastic bag. The background is a bright green surface.

Food Stall Menu

A food stall with a menu board displaying various cakes and rice dishes. A woman in an apron is preparing food behind the counter.

Food Stall Menu

A food stall with a menu board displaying various kueh and rice dishes. The stall has a number 02-135. Items pictured include Black Bean Kueh, Spinach & Mushroom Kueh, Yam Cake, Ku Chye Kueh, Glutinous Rice Kueh, Pumpkin Cake, and Glutinous Rice.

Steamed Dumplings

A metal steamer basket filled with numerous white, crescent-shaped dumplings. The dumplings appear to be made of a translucent dough with a filling visible inside some of them. They are arranged in rows on the steamer rack, which is placed on a stainless steel surface. In the background, a person in a white shirt and patterned apron is visible, along with kitchen equipment.

Food Preparation

A woman is preparing food, likely dumplings, in a busy kitchen environment. She is holding a piece of dough in her left hand, filled with a mixture of chopped vegetables and possibly other ingredients. In front of her is a large metal bowl filled with the same vegetable mixture. The scene appears to be a food stall or small eatery, with cooking equipment and ingredients visible in the background. Another person is seen working in the background.

Steaming Dumplings

Two metal steamers filled with translucent dumplings are placed on a stainless steel counter. The dumplings are plump and appear to be filled with a mixture of ingredients, some showing hints of pink shrimp. Steam rises from the dumplings, indicating they are freshly cooked. The background shows a commercial kitchen environment with various equipment and containers.

Food Stall Menu

A food stall with a menu board displaying various kueh (dumplings) and cakes. The menu includes items like Glutinous Rice Kueh, Soon Kueh, Ku Chye Kueh, Black Bean Kueh, Carrot Cake, Yam Cake, Pumpkin Cake, and Spinach & Noodle Kueh. Some items are marked as not available or have minimum purchase requirements. A sign indicates "Self Service" and provides instructions for ordering.

Assortment of Steamed and Fried Savory Snacks

A close-up view of a food display case featuring various savory snacks. In the foreground, trays hold golden-brown fried cubes, possibly turnip cake or similar. To the right, there are rows of translucent steamed dumplings, some filled with green ingredients and others appearing lighter. Behind these, a tray holds pink, crescent-shaped items, and further back, pan-fried dumplings are visible. The overall impression is of a diverse selection of freshly prepared dim sum or street food.

Food Display

A refrigerated display case filled with various food items. In the top section, there are stacks of clear plastic containers filled with a rice-like dish. Below, two metal trays hold different prepared foods. The left tray contains rectangular, fried items and a single orange-colored piece of food. The right tray features pink, layered pastries and rows of white, dumpling-like items.

Assortment of Asian Pastries

A display case filled with various Asian pastries. In the foreground, there are rows of white and light blue dumplings, some with visible fillings. To the right, there are pink dumplings and fried savory cakes. Behind these, there are rows of rectangular fried cakes, labeled "Yam Cake" and "Carrot Cake". A flyer with "Soon Kueh" is visible at the bottom left.

Assortment of Savory Cakes and Dumplings

A display case filled with various types of savory cakes and dumplings. On the left, there are rectangular slices of fried yam cake and carrot cake. In the center, there are smaller pieces of cake. To the right, there are pink-colored dumplings, pan-fried patties, and white dumplings with visible fillings. A tray with instructions for clearing and returning dishes is in the foreground.

Food Display with Menu

A display of various food items with a printed menu featuring images and names of dishes. Items include Soon Kueh, Ku Chye Kueh, Glutinous Rice, Carrot Cake, Yam Cake, and Pumpkin Cake. One item is marked as 'Not Available'. A yellow bell with a smiley face is also visible.

Fried Turnip Cake and Pink Cake

A white paper plate holds several pieces of fried turnip cake and pink cake, drizzled with a dark sauce. The turnip cake pieces are rectangular and golden brown, while the pink cake pieces are irregularly shaped and have a slightly crispy exterior. The plate is on a bright green surface.

Fried Radish Cake with Sauces

A close-up shot of a piece of fried radish cake, also known as lo bak go, served on a white paper plate. The cake is golden brown and appears to be cut into rectangular portions. It is accompanied by two distinct sauces: a dark, savory sauce and a reddish, slightly spicy sauce. A pair of chopsticks with a cartoon design is visible on the right side of the plate. The food is placed on a bright green table. In the background, out of focus, there are hints of a food court or hawker center setting with other tables and circular placemats.

Food Stall with Menu

A food stall with a menu board displaying various food items and prices. Two staff members are visible behind the counter, and a customer is standing in front of the stall. The stall has a sign with Chinese characters and the name "Chá Diăn".

Food Preparation Area

A stainless steel counter in a kitchen area is filled with trays of food, likely prepared dishes, and numerous white plastic bags, suggesting takeout orders. In the background, a large pot and other kitchen equipment are visible.

Food Display

A close-up view of a food display case filled with various items. In the foreground, there are rows of dumplings and fried pastries. To the right, a person is using scissors to place some pinkish, flat food items into a white takeout container. Behind these items, more food is visible in plastic containers stacked on shelves. Labels indicate "Yam Cake" and "Carrot Cake." A bottle of sauce is also visible in the lower right corner.

Food Stall Display

A food stall with a display of various kueh and cakes. Two women are working behind the counter. The stall has a sign with the name 'Chá Diăn' and pictures of food items like Carrot Cake, Soon Kueh, and Yam Cake. One item, 'Black Bean Kueh', is marked as 'NOT AVAILABLE'.

Food Display

A display case filled with various food items, including rectangular cakes labeled "Yam Cake" and "Carrot Cake," pink colored pastries, and dumplings. Several stacked containers of food are visible in the upper section of the display.

Fried Turnip Cake with Sauce

A white styrofoam plate holds a serving of fried turnip cake, also known as radish cake or lo bak go. The cake is cut into rectangular pieces and some are pan-fried to a golden brown. It is drizzled with a dark sauce. To the left of the fried pieces is a portion of steamed turnip cake, which is white and soft. The plate is on a bright green surface. In the upper left corner, a portion of a pink and purple circular promotional item with the word "REPORT" is visible.

Assortment of Cakes and Pastries

A display case filled with various food items. In the foreground, there are trays of rectangular cakes labeled "Yam Cake" and "Carrot Cake." To the right, there are pink, crescent-shaped pastries, followed by rows of green and white dumplings or pastries. In the background, stacked plastic containers hold more food items.

Food Display

A display case filled with various food items. On the top shelf, there are stacks of clear plastic containers filled with rice and other ingredients. Below, a metal tray holds rows of pink, crescent-shaped pastries, followed by several rows of dumplings or savory pastries. Some of these appear to be filled with green ingredients. To the left, slices of a layered, bread-like item are visible.

Self-service food stall display

A self-service food stall display featuring various food items in trays and containers. A sign indicates "Singapore Best Foods" with a "Top Rated Foods" rating from 2018. Another sign reads "Self Service" in English and Chinese. The display includes yam cake, pumpkin cake, steamed dumplings, and other pastries. A tray with cleaning instructions is in the foreground.

Food stall with menu and staff

A food stall with a menu board displaying various kueh (cakes) and rice dishes. The menu includes items like Glutinous Rice Kueh, Soon Kueh, Ku Chye Kueh, Black Bean Kueh, Carrot Cake, Yam Cake, Pumpkin Cake, and Spinach & Mushroom. Prices range from $1.50 to $2.20. A staff member is visible in the background preparing food. There are also displays of prepared food items and drinks. A sign indicates "Self Service".

Food Stall Display

A food stall in a market with various dishes displayed on a menu board. The menu includes items like Pumpkin Cake, Spinach & Mushroom, Yam Cake, and Glutinous Rice. There are also images of other food items. A sign for 'Life Coffee' is visible. People are seen ordering and queuing.

Food Display

A display case filled with various food items, including cakes, dumplings, and rice dishes. Labels indicate items like Pumpkin Cake, Yam Cake, Carrot Cake, Soon Kueh, Ku Chye Kueh, and Glutinous Rice. A "SELF SERVICE" sign is visible at the top.