Nestled within Copthorne King’s Hotel Singapore, Tien Court stands as a venerable icon of Teochew cuisine. The restaurant boasts over 35 years of culinary heritage since its establishment in 1989. While its interior retains a nostalgic charm with its classic decor, the restaurant maintains a well-preserved ambiance. The main dining hall offers ample space, complemented by intimate private rooms named after renowned cities in China.
Read more: [SG Food] Tien Court: A Timeless Teochew Dining Experience at Copthorne King’s HotelCelebrating its 35th anniversary, Tien Court unveils a refreshed menu curated by the esteemed Master Chef Lui Wing Keung, showcasing a contemporary interpretation of Teochew delicacies. Tien Court presents a diverse array of dining options. Alongside à la carte selections, guests can indulge in curated experiences such as the Individual and Group Set Menus. These range from the S$78++ per person 7-course exploration menu to the lavish S$1,088++ 8-course family-style feast for ten.
To commence the gastronomic journey, dim sum aficionados are treated to a Teochew twist on classic favorites. Highlights include the Teochew Steamed Crystal Dumpling with Dried Shrimp, Preserved Radish & Turnip, Pan Seared Teochew Chai Kueh with Chive & Shrimp, and the Crispy Teochew Dumpling with Prawn and Bamboo Shoot.
The next dish presented was the Double-Boiled Fish Maw Nourishing Soup, served in a quaint mini stone pot. This renowned dish highlights Premium Fish Maw, Chicken Collagen, Bamboo Shoots, and a blend of herbs such as snow fungus, wolfberries, and mushrooms, creating a comforting and nourishing bowl of goodness.
A highlight from the menu is the Signature Braised White Teat Sea Cucumber in Oyster Sauce, crafted through a meticulous two-step process to achieve a delightful contrast of textures. It offers an intriguing blend of flavors that are truly satisfying.
No Teochew feast is complete without the iconic Teochew-Style Oyster Omelette. Featuring abundant plump oysters and a unique fish sauce, it boasts a crispy golden exterior. Absolutely delightful!
For meat lovers, the Signature Teochew Puning Fermented Bean Chicken comes in both half and full sizes, showcasing tender chicken marinated with Puning Fermented Beans, ginger, and pandan leaves. It offers a nuanced and flavorful taste experience.
Slow-cooked in a Teochew-style braise with traditional spices like cinnamon and star anise, the aged Silver Hill Irish Duck melts in your mouth like butter. Renowned for its high fat content, this hybrid breed offers thick, decadent slices.
To experience the rich essence of wok hei, delight in the Signature Teochew Wok-Fried Hor Fun with Diced Kailan and Preserved Radish, perfect for sharing among 3-4 diners. We captured the tasting portion in the frame.
We concluded on a sweet note with the Steamed Yam Paste ‘Orh Nee’ with Pumpkin and Gingko Nut, offering a comforting finale. This dish showcases freshly steamed yam adorned with pumpkin pieces and gingko nuts, complemented by a delicate sugar syrup.
Whether you crave familiar flavors or a taste of traditional Teochew dishes in an elegant setting, Tien Court guarantees a memorable dining experience. As the saying goes, old is gold.
Address: Tien Court
403 Havelock Road
Level 2, Copthorne King’s Hotel
Singapore 169632
Tel: +65 6318 3193
Website: https://www.millenniumhotels.com/en/singapore/copthorne-kings-hotel/tien-court-restaurant/
Opening Hours
Monday to Sunday – 12:00PM to 2:30PM | 6:00PM to 10:00PM