Dim Sum Delights Without the GST: Feast at Hong Kong Zhai Marina Square
In the heart of the city, finding a meal that satisfies both your cravings and your wallet can be a challenge. Enter Hong Kong Zhai Dim Sum, a hidden gem on Level 2 of Marina Square. Unlike the fancy tea houses that charge premium rates, this spot offers an authentic, fuss-free experience where you can indulge in steaming baskets of joy without the shock of service charge or GST.
Whether you are seeking a quick breakfast fix or planning a festive gathering, here is why this outlet should be your next "Yum Cha" destination in 2026.
The "Nett Price" Advantage
Let’s be honest: the best flavor is "value for money." Hong Kong Zhai distinguishes itself with affordable pricing.
- No Hidden Costs: What you see on the menu is what you pay. There is No Service Charge and No GST, making it one of the most wallet-friendly spots in the Marina Bay precinct.
- Efficient Dining: The self-service model ensures you get your food piping hot and fast—perfect for busy executives on a lunch break.
Must-Try Signature Baskets
The menu is extensive, but regulars know exactly what to order.
- Creamy Custard Bun (Liu Sha Bao): These molten gold buns are a must-try. Break one open and watch the sweet-salty salted egg yolk filling flow.
- Truffle Siew Mai: A modern twist on a classic. The earthy aroma of truffle elevates the juicy pork and shrimp filling to a whole new level.
- Hong Kong Style French Toast: End your meal on a sweet note with this decadent treat, fried to golden perfection and drizzled with syrup.
Usher in Prosperity with CNY 2026 Party Sets
As we approach the Lunar New Year, Hong Kong Zhai is making it easier than ever to host a reunion dinner at home or in the office. They have launched their 2026 CNY Party Sets, perfect for avoiding the cooking hassle.
- Family Set (3-4 Pax): Priced around $68.80, this set includes crowd-pleasers like Siew Mai, BBQ Pork Buns, and Fried Carrot Cake.
- 10-Pax Festive Set: Hosting a bigger crowd? The 2026 Chinese New Year Party Set (approx. $218 - $234) is a fuss-free way to feed the whole clan with a variety of steamed and fried delights.
- Pre-order early to secure your slot!
Bring the Tea House Home
If you can't make it to the mall, you can still enjoy their quality at home. Hong Kong Zhai is famous for its Ready-to-Cook (Frozen) range. You can stock up your freezer with their Prawn Dumplings (Har Gow), Paper Wrapped Chicken, and Glutinous Rice. They steam perfectly in just minutes, saving you from late-night hunger pangs.
Jan 2026 Special: Marina Square App Perk
Visiting the outlet this January? Don't forget to claim your rewards!
- New Member Promo: Download the Marina Square App and sign up with the code [NEWJAN26]. You’ll instantly receive a $5 Marina Square eVoucher.
- Tip: Use this voucher to offset your parking or save it for your next shopping spree!
- Limited to the first 500 redemptions for January 2026.
A Cozy Spot for "One-盅-Two-件" (One Pot, Two Pieces)
Located at #02-234/236, the restaurant offers a casual and bright environment. It captures the bustling energy of a Hong Kong eatery while providing the comfort of air-conditioning. It is an ideal spot for families with kids or solo diners looking for a quick, comforting meal.
Opening Hours
- Daily: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
(Note: Hours may vary on public holidays. We recommend visiting their Facebook page for the latest updates.)
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