Crab bee hoon in Jalan Besar, Lavender and Farrer Park
A ten-minute walk from three MRT stations.
Quick answer
If you are near Jalan Besar, Lavender or Farrer Park, our crab bee hoon is at 39 Tyrwhitt Road, about a ten-minute walk from each station. The full crab range is served there, from Regular $39.80 (as of October 2026). Order whole-crab dishes a day ahead, and book a table at weekends. The soup is the signature.
Crab bee hoon near Jalan Besar
The restaurant sits at the start of Tyrwhitt Road, opposite Jalan Besar Stadium. Chicken Pie Kitchen & Don Signature Crab has its flagship here and cooks its whole range of crab dishes in this kitchen. If you search for crab bee hoon near you and you are in this part of Central Singapore, this is the page for you.
How far from each station
| Station | Line | Code | Walk to 39 Tyrwhitt Road |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farrer Park | North East Line | NE8 | About ten minutes |
| Lavender | East West Line | EW11 | About ten minutes |
| Jalan Besar | Downtown Line | DT22 | About ten minutes |
The walking time is the kitchen’s description on its contact page. The route to take depends on the exit you use, so open a map before you leave. Hours, parking and bus stop are on our visit page.
What to order
- First time: DonChef’s Crab Bee Hoon Soup, Regular, $39.80 as of October 2026.
- Dry and peppery: Black Pepper Crab Bee Hoon.
- With friends: a Large, or a flower-crab set from the other dishes.
Whole-crab dishes need a day’s notice when ordered online, and same-day availability at the counter depends on the day’s crab. Reserve a table for weekends and public holidays.
How long will it take?
We have not published a waiting time, because we do not have a measured one. Waiting depends on the day and the hour, and the kitchen says walk-ins are subject to availability and waiting time. If you are on a tight schedule, pre-order and collect.
If you are elsewhere
Our kitchen is one of many places that cook crab bee hoon in Singapore. If you are in Geylang, Outram, Punggol, the east or the west, we are not close to you, and we do not pretend otherwise. Our disclosed guide to crab bee hoon in Singapore lists other places, alphabetically, with sources and dates. If you are in Ang Mo Kio, there is a kiosk at AMK Hub with a short crab menu for takeaway.
Dietary notes
The crab dishes contain shellfish. The kitchen is not Halal-certified and serves no pork and no lard. The crab soup is cooked with cooking wine.
Questions people ask
How long does it take to walk from the MRT?
The kitchen's contact page describes it as about ten minutes from Farrer Park (NE8), Lavender (EW11) and Jalan Besar (DT22). We have not timed the walks ourselves.
What should I order on a first visit?
The Crab Bee Hoon Soup is the signature, and the Regular is sold as a one-person portion. Read DonChef's Crab Bee Hoon Soup.
Do you take walk-ins?
Walk-ins are subject to availability and waiting time, and same-day crab depends on the day's supply. Pre-ordering a day ahead is safer.
Sources
- Kitchen contact page, chickenpie.sg/contact-us