✅ Halal (MUIS) Singapore Favorite SG's 1st Halal Sushi Belt

Hei Sushi

📍 5 outlets islandwide 🍣 Sushi · Sashimi · Ramen · Hot Pot 💰 Casual · Under S$15/person

Highlights

Key differentiator
✅ SG's 1st halal sushi belt since 2007
Menu breadth
200+ dishes — far beyond just sushi
Fun factor
Conveyor belt — pick plates or order from tablet

About

Hei Sushi is Singapore's first halal-certified conveyor belt sushi restaurant, launched in 2007 by Sakae Holdings. All 5 outlets carry MUIS halal certification.

The menu spans 200+ items — sushi, maki, sashimi, ramen, hot pot, tempura, baked rice, and more. Sushi rotates on the belt or order from tablet. Most sushi plates S$2.80-6.90.

Recommended For

Halal Diners Muslim Families Kids & Teens Group Celebrations Sushi Lovers Fun Dining Experience

Signature Dishes

Sushi platter
SIGNATURE
Conveyor Belt Sushi Selection

The heart of Hei Sushi. Pick from the belt or order fresh from tablet. Salmon, ebi, tamago, creative rolls. S$2.80-6.90 per plate.

S$2.80–6.90/plate
Unagi Kabayaki
MUST TRY
Unagi Kabayaki

Grilled eel with sweet kabayaki sauce. Surprisingly good for a casual chain. Order from menu, not belt.

S$9.90
Gyu Ramen
NON-SUSHI PICK
Gyu Ramen

For non-sushi diners. Beef ramen in rich halal broth. Hot pot sets good for sharing too.

S$12.90

Menu & Pricing

* Prices subject to GST. All items halal. Online ordering via delivery.heisushi.com.

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Practical Info

Locations
5 outlets — Downtown East (Pasir Ris), IMM (Jurong East), Sakae Building (Tai Seng), Sembawang Shopping Centre, Woodlands Civic Centre
Hours
Generally 11:30am–10pm daily
Halal Status
✅ MUIS Halal Certified — all outlets
Delivery
delivery.heisushi.com · GrabFood, foodpanda
Group
Sakae Holdings (same group as Sakae Sushi)
Tip
Order from the tablet for fresher sushi — belt sushi may have been sitting

Dietary Info

✅ Halal (MUIS Certified) No pork, no lard Seafood-rich Vegetable options (yasai tempura, inari)

Your Dining Journey

1

Arrive & Get Seated

Walk in, sit along the belt. Tablets at every table. Short wait possible at peak hours.

2

Belt vs Tablet — Pro Tip

Pro tip: order from tablet for freshness. Belt sushi may have been rotating. Take 1-2 interesting belt plates to try, order favourites via tablet.

3

Beyond Sushi — Explore the Full Menu

Don't just stick to sushi. Ramen, tempura, hot pot, baked rice, desserts. Party sets (S$38.90-68.90) are great for group gatherings.

Find an Outlet

5 outlets: Downtown East (Pasir Ris), IMM (Jurong), Sakae Building (Tai Seng), Sembawang Shopping Centre, Woodlands Civic Centre.

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Editor's Note

Hei Sushi is the only halal conveyor belt sushi chain in Singapore — and that matters. The belt format makes it fun for families, the 200+ item menu is impressively broad, and it gives Muslim diners full kaiten sushi access that was previously unavailable.

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How to Visit

Most outlets are located in major shopping malls across Singapore, easily accessible by MRT. No reservations are needed — simply walk in. During peak lunch hours (12:00–1:30pm) and dinner hours (6:00–7:30pm), expect short waiting times at popular outlets.

Understanding the Cuisine

Japanese cuisine is built on core principles that elevate even the simplest dishes. Umami — the fifth taste — is central. Balance is everything. Presentation matters. Seasonality drives the menu.

Neighbourhood Sushi: The Hei Sushi Value Proposition

In a market dominated by Japanese sushi imports (Sushiro, Genki) and premium chains (Sushi Tei, Hashida), Hei Sushi occupies a distinct neighbourhood niche. With 5+ outlets in heartland locations like Jurong, Tampines, Woodlands, Sengkang, and Hougang, it serves communities that may not have a Sushiro or Genki nearby. The value proposition is generous portions at competitive prices — sushi platters designed for family sharing, set meals that deliver variety without premium pricing, and a casual atmosphere where families with young children feel welcome. While it may not have the tech-driven efficiency of Sushiro or the premium sourcing of Sushi Tei, Hei Sushi serves a genuine need: reliable, affordable sushi in Singapore's suburban neighbourhoods, where the nearest premium sushi chain might be a bus ride away.

Ordering Tips for First-Timers

Start with the signature dish — it is the item the kitchen has perfected and the reason the chain built its reputation. If dining with friends, order a variety to share and discover favourites together. Lunch sets typically offer 20-30% better value than à la carte ordering. Follow the restaurant's social media for seasonal promotions and limited-time specials. Most outlets accept walk-ins only, so arriving at 11:30am or after 1:30pm avoids the worst lunch queues.

The Case for Neighbourhood Sushi

Not every sushi meal needs to be an event. Sometimes you want reliable, unpretentious sushi close to home — and that is exactly the gap Hei Sushi fills.

Family Sushi Done Right

Taking young children to a sushi restaurant can be stressful. Hei Sushi gets this — family platters, cooked options for fussy eaters, and a casual atmosphere where nobody minds the mess. That is a valuable niche.

Finding Sushi Near Home in Singapore

For many Singaporean families living in heartland areas like Tampines, Jurong, Sengkang, and Hougang, the nearest Sushiro or Genki Sushi can be a 30-minute MRT ride away. Hei Sushi fills this accessibility gap with outlets in neighbourhood malls that serve communities often overlooked by the bigger Japanese chains. The sushi may not compete plate-for-plate with Japan's top conveyor belt chains, but it does not need to — it competes on convenience, familiarity, and the knowledge that dinner is five minutes away rather than an expedition. For weekly family sushi nights on a reasonable budget, that proximity advantage is decisive.

Best Value Orders at Hei Sushi

To maximise value at Hei Sushi, consider family sharing platters. Set meals are typically 20-30% better value. Weekday lunch promotions represent the best value per dollar.

Sushi Glossary for Beginners

New to sushi? Here are the basics: Nigiri, Maki, Temaki, Sashimi, Gunkan, Tamago, Inari, California Roll. Knowing these terms helps you navigate the menu with confidence.