Small zi char eatery packs a punch

One of the most popular items at Maddie’s Kitchen is the Hainanese curry pork chop rice. ST PHOTO: YIP WAI YEE
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Far East Plaza may have lost its cool factor with shoppers over the years, but the mall's top floor is home to a number of small eateries that are well worth visiting.

One of the newer ones is Maddie's Kitchen, a zi char restaurant quietly gaining popularity on social media - and for good reason.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Sunday Times on August 25, 2019, with the headline Cheap & Good: Maddie's Kitchen packs a punch. Subscribe