THE RECOGNISED “GAI FAN” AUTHENTIC CHICKEN RICE SHOP RUNNING ON THE MIDDLE SOUTHERN NATION @ MELAKA
“Chicken Rice” is all the while among the local’s favourite kind of eatery/main course which being famously & widely practised since decades on our nations with respective home recipes on the ground. Here on the middle southern nation, we found and being successfully recognised among the best recommended new established Chicken Rice Shop “Gai Fan” running on the historical city of Malacca with their family’s 2-generations home recipes having great positive response from the market recently.
The Bahau, Negeri Sembilan local originated Chong Hao Jiat (born 1998), together with his elder sister Ms. Chong Sin Yee (born 1991) both were the sibling-founders, assisted by Hao Jiat’s wife Ms. Lim Car Men (born 2001) all are the recent immediate families owners of this best recognised Chicken Rice Shop “Gai Fan” on the Malacca territory presenting their family’s authentic chicken rice recipes with other signature menus to the locals & visotors under a roof in manner on the middle southern ground.
The founder cum owner Chong Hao Jiat, who at his age of 27 years old currently, been touched the f&b industry since kids helping parents at their family’s chicken rice stall “Gerai Nasi Ayam Singapura” (running by parents father Mr. Chong Buan Long & mother Madam Low Kim Fong since year 1989 at hometown Bahau). Then fully stepped into the field at his 22nd of age taken up the responsibility to generation passed onto home recipes by father Mr. Chong and practically experienced the field for years with his patience along the journey.
With home recipes & experiences on-hand, added wishing to bring/further expose their family’s (father Mr. Chong’s) authentic chicken rice eatery into more public awareness and foreseeing the market opportunity in the f&b industry especially the chicken rice field, also having great supports from sister Sin Yee (who all the while in the Accountancy Field) enabled the siblings Hao Jiat & Sin Yee decided then successfully established their very owned Chicken Rice Shop officially named the “Gai Fan” at Taman Malim Jaya, Melaka in the first quarter of year 2025, later-on joined by Car Men serving all their family’s authentic signatures to the public. And finally being recognised among the best in town by the Malaysian F&B E-Media for the year of 2025 on the middle southern nation at Malacca.
In this Gai Fan Chicken Rice Shop, the owners’ very first top recommended in menus surely will be their signature “Roasted Chicken” which prepared on their family’s 2-generations home recipe. Local daily fresh feeded meat chicken on weight of about 1.8-2kg commonly selected, cleaned then marinated in home recipes followed by about nearly 10 minutes deep fried, and finally served in fine cutted pieces with their home-mixed salted sweet soy sauce broth into sesame & fried shallots oil, sides of cucumber slices will brings the wonderful crunchy bites with texturing chicken meat itself into mouth that you must have a try when reached Malacca.
Secondly will be their famous “Steamed Chicken”, which also among the restaurant’s daily selection wanted by their customers here. Local daily fresh chicken whole leg selected, cleaned then followed by about 30 minutes boiled/poached in their in-house chicken soup base, soaked for 10-15 minutes in ice-water and finally served in fine cutted pieces with their soy sauce broth, sides of cucumber will always bring the nice chicken’s smoothness swallowed with juicy meat’s bites into mouth that you will never regret after tasted here. Taken dipping onto their homemade salted fair spicy chili paste and taken matching with their home-fried ginger floss will always the best combination here that you cannot aside.
In order to complete your chicken rice eatery here, their daily fresh home-cooked exotic fragrance oil rice with pandan leave, ginger, garlic in home seasonings mixture which taken sided with either their roasted chicken or steamed/poached chicken always the most wanted by the locals from the beginning. Moreover, the owners also introduced their all time favourite recommended side-order “Braised Dried Beancurd & Chicken Egg” that brings the smooth herbal’s tasty with fair salted sweet tasty swallowed kind of eatery that you really cannot missed when stepped into this best recognised Chicken Rice Shop “Gai Fan” on the world heritage city of Malacca.
GAI FAN S/B
Address: No. A6-G-4,
Jalan Rahmat 1,
Taman Malim Jaya,
75250 Melaka.
(Bahau-Negeri Sembilan)
Gerai Nasi Ayam Singapura
No. 56 & 57,
Jalan Dato’ Lela,
Pusat Perniagaan Bahau,
72100 Bahau,
Negeri Sembilan.
Business Hours: 8:30am to 3:30pm (Daily)