辛大厨 SPICY CHEF @ WHITE SANDS at White Sands
Location: 1 Pasir Ris Central St 3, #02-07 WHITE SANDS, Singapore 518457
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Bold Hunan cuisine served sizzling at White Sands, Pasir Ris.
Bold Hunan cuisine served sizzling at White Sands, Pasir Ris.
Spicy Chef, known in Chinese as Xin Da Chu, is a stall at White Sands that specialises in Hunan cuisine, one of China's spiciest regional cooking traditions. The stall serves up stir-fried Hunan dishes featuring generous use of fresh chillies, garlic, and smoked pork, delivering the bold, fiery flavours that distinguish Hunan food from the numbing heat of Sichuan. Signature items include stir-fried pork with green pepper, Hunan-style steamed fish head, and sour and spicy shredded potatoes. The menu caters to diners who appreciate genuine heat and depth, with dishes that balance spice against savoury and sour notes in the traditional Hunan manner. The White Sands food-court setting makes it accessible for a quick weekday lunch or a casual dinner. Portions are shareable, encouraging a communal dining style that suits the cuisine. For those who like their food with real fire, Spicy Chef at White Sands delivers Hunan heat without holding back. Order the steamed fish head and brace yourself.Operating Hours
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Fahmi
Good Environment, Good service, Food is delicious and big portion.
Elaine
Really nice atmosphere, yummy food not too salty or spicy, portion was good too, perfect go with rice.
Darren
Food was delicious and good ambient for group.
Charlene
The food is delicious, must try! Price is reasonable
Benson
Good place with good Chinese foods
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辛大厨 SPICY CHEF @ WHITE SANDS
Spicy Chef
The exterior of a restaurant called Spicy Chef, with Chinese characters above the English name. The entrance is open, revealing the interior dining area with tables and chairs. Potted plants are placed around the entrance. A sign with promotional offers is visible outside the entrance.
Spicy Chef Restaurant Entrance
A well-lit storefront with a prominent sign that reads "SPICY CHEF" in English and Chinese characters. The sign is illuminated with white LED lights. Below the main sign, there are more Chinese characters. The entrance is framed by wooden beams and decorated with lush green plants, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Spicy Chef Dish
A close-up shot of a clay pot filled with a hearty stew. The stew contains chunks of meat, diced potatoes, and sliced red chilies, garnished with green chili slices. The pot is placed on a light-colored ceramic stand, which rests on a woven mat. In the background, out of focus, are red onions, garlic, and a basket filled with dried red chilies. A small bamboo tray with peppercorns is visible in the lower left corner. The logo "辛大厨 SPICY CHEF" is visible in the upper left corner.
Spicy Chef Restaurant Entrance
A sign in front of the Spicy Chef restaurant displays promotional offers for recharging money. The sign shows images of food and text in Chinese and English. The restaurant interior is visible in the background with tables and chairs, and patrons dining. The restaurant's name, "SPICY CHEF," is illuminated above the entrance.
Braised Meat Dish
A close-up shot of a braised meat dish served in a rustic brown bowl with a decorative base. The dish appears to contain chunks of meat, possibly beef or lamb, mixed with pieces of fried tofu or egg, and garnished with chopped green chilies and red chili flakes. The food is presented on a dark, textured surface, possibly slate, with a dark, out-of-focus background.
Stir-fried dish with scrambled eggs and peppers
A close-up shot of a white plate filled with a stir-fried dish. The dish appears to contain scrambled eggs, chopped green peppers, small pieces of meat, and red chili peppers. The food is coated in a light sauce. In the background, out of focus, are a bowl of white rice, some orange slices, and a tall glass with a dark beverage.
Restaurant Interior
The image shows an interior view of a restaurant. In the foreground, there are wooden doors with louvers. Above the doors, there is a shelf with decorative pottery. To the right, a person in a white chef's coat is visible behind a counter, with stacks of plates and bowls. Artificial greenery hangs from the ceiling. Two security cameras are mounted on the ceiling. A neon sign is partially visible on the yellow wall in the background.
Two dishes of food
A close-up shot of two dishes of food. The dish in the foreground is a stone bowl filled with chopped green peppers, mushrooms, and other ingredients in a sauce. The dish in the background is a white bowl containing a dark, dense food item topped with chopped green onions.
Stir-fried Green Beans
A close-up shot of a bowl of stir-fried green beans with chili peppers and minced meat. The bowl is red and white and sits on a blue and white patterned cloth. In the background, there is a small dish of dried mushrooms and some red chili peppers. The logo "SPICY CHEF" is visible in the upper left corner.
Dumplings with Soy Sauce
A plate of steamed dumplings is served with a small dish of soy sauce. In the background, bowls of rice and other dishes are visible on a wooden table.
Spicy Braised Beef with Dried Chilies and Scallions
A close-up shot of a dish featuring braised beef, dried red chilies, and chopped scallions, served on a textured white plate. The beef appears tender and coated in a glossy sauce, with the chilies adding a vibrant red hue and likely a spicy kick. The scallions provide a fresh green contrast.
Fish in Broth
A close-up overhead shot of a large white bowl filled with a yellow broth containing slices of fish, chili peppers, and chopped green onions. A white spoon rests in the bowl, filled with broth. The table surface is dark and textured, with a wooden element visible on the right.
Restaurant Interior with Artwork
The image shows the interior of a restaurant with wooden tables and chairs. Large framed artwork depicting food items and Chinese characters adorn the walls. Pendant lights with fabric shades hang from the ceiling. Table settings include plates, bowls, chopsticks, and cups. A carafe of water is visible on one of the tables. The overall ambiance is warm and inviting, with a focus on traditional aesthetics.
Scallops and Vegetables
A close-up shot of a dish in a black pot, featuring white scallops, chopped green onions, and pieces of fried tofu or fish cake. The dish is garnished with pink flakes.
Chinese Food Platter
A top-down view of a table laden with three dishes of Chinese cuisine. In the foreground, a large white bowl contains a fish stew with sliced fish, chili flakes, and scallions in a yellow broth. To the left, a light gray ceramic plate holds stir-fried green peppers and mushrooms. To the right, a brown, leaf-shaped dish features sliced beef with chili peppers and garlic. A small plate of white rice is visible in the upper right corner.
Eel in Curry Sauce
A close-up shot of a clay pot filled with a rich, yellow curry sauce. The dish is topped with pieces of fried eel, green peas, chopped red chili peppers, and celery sticks. The pot is placed on a dark, textured surface, possibly a placemat.
Minced Meat Dish
A close-up shot of a dish featuring minced meat in a savory sauce, garnished with chopped green onions. Another dish, partially visible on the left, contains sliced meat in a brown ceramic bowl with decorative cutouts.
Glass Noodle Stir-fry
A close-up shot of a glass noodle stir-fry served in a brown ceramic bowl. The dish contains thin, translucent glass noodles mixed with sliced onions, cabbage, and what appears to be scrambled egg. Green onions are visible as a garnish.
Spicy Chicken with Peanuts
A close-up shot of a dish featuring bite-sized pieces of fried chicken mixed with dried chili peppers and peanuts, served on a light-colored flatbread and presented on a blue, scalloped-edged plate. The dish is garnished with chopped green onions.
Spicy Beef Stir-fry
A close-up shot of a dish featuring thinly sliced beef stir-fried with chili peppers and garlic, served on a textured brown plate. A wooden utensil is visible on the left side of the plate. In the background, a white bowl is partially visible.
Spicy Tofu Dish
A close-up shot of a clay pot filled with a savory dish. The dish appears to be made of fried tofu cubes, stir-fried with chili peppers, garlic, and scallions in a rich, brown sauce. The pot is placed on a wooden surface, with a small blue vase and chopsticks visible in the background. A logo with Chinese characters and the text "SPICY CHEF" is visible in the upper left corner.
Stir-fried Glass Noodles with Cabbage and Egg
A close-up shot of a clay pot filled with stir-fried glass noodles, mixed with shredded cabbage, scrambled egg, and chopped green onions. The dish is presented on a wooden surface. A logo with Chinese characters and the text "SPICY CHEF" is visible in the upper left corner.
Restaurant Interior with Tables and Artwork
The image shows the interior of a restaurant with several tables set for dining. The tables are made of dark wood with black surfaces. Each table has place settings with plates, chopsticks, and small cups. A glass pitcher filled with water is visible on one table, along with a few small white cups. The walls are decorated with framed artwork and posters, one of which appears to be a menu or promotional material with Chinese characters and the text "Spicy Chef" and "Stone-Mortared Mountain Chili". The ceiling is draped with yellow fabric, and modern pendant lights hang above the tables. The overall ambiance suggests a modern, possibly Asian-inspired dining establishment.
Restaurant Counter
A counter area in a restaurant with a sign in Chinese characters above it. To the left is a refrigerator stocked with drinks. To the right, a person stands near a display case. Wooden furniture is visible in the foreground.
Steamed Fish with Chopped Chili
A whole steamed fish is served in a black ceramic pot, generously topped with a vibrant mixture of chopped red chilies and green onions. A small bowl of chopped green vegetables is visible in the upper left corner. The dish is presented on a wooden surface. A logo with Chinese characters and the text "SPICY CHEF" is visible on the rim of the pot.
Spicy Chef Chicken Wings
A close-up shot of several glistening, golden-brown chicken wings arranged on a bed of parchment paper with a newspaper print. The wings are garnished with lemon slices and a sprig of rosemary. A logo with the text "辛大厨 SPICY CHEF" is visible in the upper left corner.
Spicy Stir-Fried Potatoes
A close-up shot of a bowl filled with stir-fried potato slices, mixed with chopped green and red chilies and scallions. The potatoes are golden brown and appear to be slightly crispy. The dish is presented in a white bowl with a red rim, placed on a woven placemat. In the background, a bamboo tray holds several red chilies. A logo with Chinese characters and the text "SPICY CHEF" is visible in the upper left corner.
Restaurant Interior
The image shows the interior of a restaurant with a natural, rustic aesthetic. Wooden tables and chairs are set with place settings. Stone and wood paneling are used for the walls and partitions. In the background, a counter area with staff is visible, along with a sign in Chinese characters that appears to indicate a cashier or service area. A digital display on the left shows images of food.
Stir-fried dish with green peppers and meat
A close-up shot of a stir-fried dish served in a black wok. The dish contains sliced green peppers, thinly sliced meat, and possibly onions, all coated in a glossy sauce. A metal serving utensil is partially submerged in the food. The wok is placed on a dark, textured surface, possibly a table.
Steamed Fish Dish
A whole steamed fish, likely flounder or sole, is presented in a hammered metal pan with a savory sauce and garnished with chopped green onions and garlic. The dish is placed on a red heating stand. Another dish with green vegetables is partially visible to the left. White bowls of rice and other tableware are in the background.
Chicken Wings
Four glazed chicken wings are arranged on a wooden board lined with parchment paper. The wings appear to be crispy and coated in a dark, glossy sauce. The board is placed on a dark, textured surface, possibly a table.
Restaurant Interior
The interior of a restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, stone accents, and decorative lighting. There are framed pictures on the walls and plants as decor. The tables are set with plates and cutlery.
Mapo Tofu
A close-up shot of a clay pot filled with Mapo Tofu, garnished with chopped green onions. A golden spoon rests in the pot, ready to serve. In the background, chopsticks are being used to pick up food from a small bowl, and other dishes and bowls are visible on the table.
Asian Meal
A table setting with a meal consisting of a whole fried fish, stir-fried beef with vegetables, a bowl of white rice, and a small dish of sauce. A glass carafe with a wooden lid and a slice of lemon is also visible.
Stir-fried Bok Choy with Dried Fish
A close-up shot of a bowl of stir-fried bok choy with dried fish. The bok choy is cut into bite-sized pieces and is coated in a light sauce. Dried fish pieces are mixed throughout the dish. In the background, a bowl of fresh bok choy leaves and a small white dish are visible. Chopsticks rest on a woven placemat in the foreground.
Spicy Fried Dish
A close-up shot of a dish filled with fried ingredients, including dried chili peppers, peanuts, and what appears to be small pieces of meat or tofu. The food is served on a light blue, scalloped plate lined with brown parchment paper. In the background, another plate with some food remnants and a wooden surface are visible.
Stir-fried Carrots with Pork Belly
A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with stir-fried carrots and slices of pork belly. The dish is garnished with green onions and red chili flakes, and appears to be steaming. The bowl has a red rim and is placed on a dark, textured surface. In the background, a blurred image shows a stovetop with a blue flame.
Spicy Beef Dish
A close-up shot of a dish featuring thinly sliced beef stir-fried with chili peppers and garlic cloves. The food is served in a white bowl with a decorative red and gold serving dish. A logo with a chef's hat and the text "辛大厨 SPICY CHEF" is visible in the upper left corner.
Spicy Chicken Feet with Peanuts
A close-up shot of a plate of chicken feet, coated in a glossy, spicy sauce and garnished with chopped scallions and peanuts. The dish appears to be served in a white bowl or plate.
Sautéed Green Beans
A close-up shot of a white plate filled with sautéed green beans. The beans are glossy and appear to be seasoned with garlic and possibly minced meat. The dish is served in a restaurant setting, with other tableware and a person's arm visible in the background.
Spicy Fried Chicken with Peanuts
A close-up shot of a dish featuring crispy fried chicken pieces mixed with roasted peanuts and dried chili peppers, garnished with chopped green onions. The food is served on a light blue, fluted plate.
Stir-fried Beef with Chili and Garlic
A close-up shot of a dish featuring thinly sliced beef stir-fried with pieces of red chili and garlic cloves. The beef is coated in a glistening sauce and served on a textured, dark brown plate. The background shows a wooden surface.
Chicken Wings
Four crispy fried chicken wings are served on a wooden platter lined with parchment paper. The wings are golden brown and appear to be glazed. The platter is set on a dark, textured surface.
Spicy Beef Dish
A close-up shot of a dish featuring minced and sliced beef, mixed with chopped red chilies and what appear to be pieces of ginger or garlic. The food is served on a textured, reddish-brown, leaf-shaped plate. In the blurred background, other dishes and chopsticks are visible, suggesting a restaurant setting.
Spicy Chef Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of soup with minced meat and chopped green onions. The soup is a rich brown color and appears to be thick. A logo with a chef's hat and Chinese characters that read "辛大厨" (Spicy Chef) is visible in the upper left corner.
Scrambled Eggs with Tomatoes
A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with scrambled eggs and chopped tomatoes, garnished with chopped green onions. A small bowl of chopped green onions and sliced tomatoes are visible in the background. The dish is placed on a wooden table with a checkered cloth.
Stir-fried Potatoes with Peppers
A close-up shot of a dish of stir-fried potato slices, mixed with chopped green peppers, red chili peppers, and scallions. The potatoes are golden brown and appear to be lightly dusted with a white powder, possibly flour or sugar. A bowl of white rice is visible in the background, along with a person's arm and shoulder wearing a dark t-shirt. The dish is served in a striped bowl on a dark, textured surface.
Stir-fried Water Spinach
A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with stir-fried water spinach. The dish is vibrant green and appears to be lightly seasoned. In the background, a white ceramic cup and a small bowl of greens are visible, along with some decorative elements like dried flowers and red chili peppers. A logo with Chinese characters and the text "SPICY CHEF" is present in the upper left corner.
Spicy Potato Dish
A close-up shot of a dish featuring sliced potatoes stir-fried with green chilies, red chilies, and scallions. The dish is served in a rustic, striped ceramic bowl. Chopsticks are shown picking up a piece of potato. In the background, a used plate, a cup of water, and a receipt are visible on a dark textured table.
Spicy Stir-Fried Dish
A close-up shot of a green bowl filled with a stir-fried dish. The dish appears to be made with thinly sliced meat or mushrooms, mixed with chopped green onions and a generous amount of dried red chili peppers. The ingredients are coated in a glossy sauce, and the dish is sprinkled with sesame seeds. The bowl is placed on a textured gray surface, with a shadow cast by the bowl. Another dish with a sauce is partially visible to the right.
Spicy Pork Belly
A plate of crispy pork belly slices stir-fried with dried chilies and scallions. The dish is served on a white textured plate, with chopsticks and a spoon visible in the blurred background.
Spicy Chef Dish
A close-up shot of a dish featuring stir-fried meat and green peppers, served in a white and green bowl. A piece of meat is being lifted by chopsticks. In the background, a basket of green peppers and a decorative vase are visible. The logo "SPICY CHEF" is present in the upper left corner.
Restaurant Kitchen Counter
A view of a restaurant kitchen counter with various items. In the foreground, there are two black appliances, possibly rice cookers, and a wooden cabinet door. Above the counter, a shelf displays several ceramic vases and pots. Further back, the kitchen area is visible with stacks of plates, cooking equipment, and a tablet screen. A neon sign with Chinese characters and the words "SPICY CHEF" is illuminated above the shelf. Green artificial vines hang from the ceiling on the left side.
Fish and Vegetable Dish
A close-up overhead shot of two dishes on a dark textured surface. The larger dish, a white bowl, contains a yellow broth with slices of white fish, topped with chopped red chili peppers and green scallions. The smaller dish, a white textured plate, holds a stir-fried vegetable dish with chopped green leafy vegetables and white radish. A small bowl of white rice is partially visible on the left.
Spicy Pork Belly Dish
A close-up shot of a white plate filled with a dish of pork belly. The pork belly is sliced and topped with a generous amount of chopped dried chili peppers, scallions, and other seasonings. The dish appears to be seasoned with chili oil and spices, giving it a vibrant red and green appearance. In the background, a white spoon and chopsticks rest on a smaller plate, suggesting a dining setting. The table surface is dark and textured.
Spicy Cauliflower Dish
A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with a stir-fried cauliflower dish. The cauliflower florets are golden brown and mixed with pieces of red chili peppers, green onions, and what appear to be slices of tofu or potato. The dish is presented on a woven placemat on a wooden surface. In the background, a basket of red chilies and a sprig of greenery are visible. A logo with Chinese characters and the text "SPICY CHEF" is partially visible in the upper left corner.
Interior Decor
A close-up view of a wooden shelf unit displaying various ceramic vases and pots. The shelves are illuminated with warm LED lighting. To the right, a glimpse of a dining area with tables, chairs, and pendant lights is visible. The wall to the left is textured with stone blocks.
Glass Noodle Stir-Fry
A close-up shot of a glass noodle stir-fry dish served in a brown ceramic bowl. The noodles are thin and translucent, mixed with shredded cabbage, chopped green onions, and pieces of scrambled egg and possibly meat. The dish appears to be seasoned and lightly sauced. The background is blurred, showing wooden paneling and a hint of a dark object.
Restaurant Interior
The interior of a restaurant with wooden tables and chairs. The tables are set with plates and cutlery. There are plants and decorative elements throughout the space. A counter with a refrigerator and signage is visible in the background.
Restaurant Interior
The interior of a restaurant with wooden tables and chairs. The tables are set with plates, cups, and a pitcher of water. There are hanging lamps and air vents on the ceiling. A stone wall and plants are visible in the background.
Scrambled Eggs with Tomatoes
A close-up shot of scrambled eggs mixed with diced tomatoes, garnished with chopped green onions, served in a light green ceramic bowl. The dish appears to be saucy and is presented on a dark surface. Another dish with red food and peanuts is partially visible in the upper left corner.
Spicy Fried Dish
A close-up overhead shot of a dish served on a light blue scalloped plate. The dish consists of small pieces of meat, peanuts, and numerous dried red chili peppers, all mixed together. The food is piled high in the center of the plate. The plate rests on a dark textured surface, possibly a table. A portion of a reddish-brown pot is visible in the upper right corner.
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