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Yakiniku Heijoen’s wagyu doesn’t really make the cut

The new Japanese barbecue has a convenient Orchard Road location and helpful servers, but needs more consistent quality in its ingredients

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Jaime Ee

Published Thu, Dec 1, 2022 · 06:04 PM
    • Yakiniku Heijoen takes over the premises of a previous barbecue restaurant.
    • The Wahousen platter features a mixed bag of wagyu cuts.
    • A slice of chuck flap is lightly grilled and eaten with raw egg yolk.
    • The house salad, kimchi and namul.
    • Beef stomach and large intestine for adventurous eaters.
    • Thick noodles in a cold kimch-flavoured broth.
    • Yakiniku Heijoen takes over the premises of a previous barbecue restaurant. PHOTO: JAIME EE
    • The Wahousen platter features a mixed bag of wagyu cuts. PHOTO:JAIME EE
    • A slice of chuck flap is lightly grilled and eaten with raw egg yolk. PHOTO: JAIME EE
    • The house salad, kimchi and namul. PHOTO: JAIME EE
    • Beef stomach and large intestine for adventurous eaters. PHOTO: JAIME EE
    • Thick noodles in a cold kimch-flavoured broth. PHOTO: JAIME EE

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    NEW RESTAURANT 

    Yakiniku Heijoen #05-31 Ngee Ann City 391 Orchard Road Singapore 238872 Tel: 6634-1411 Open daily for lunch and dinner: 11am to 3pm; 6pm to 10pm

    THERE’S a new yakiniku in town and its claim to fame is that it has relatives in Japan with the same name. But what we want to know is which branch of the family tree it hangs on - the original lineage or some secret offspring that took the name and a few dodgy cows, and flew cattle class to Singapore to open a joint in Ngee Ann City. 

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