Crystal Jade La Mian Xiao Long Bao - T1 (AIRSIDE) at NEX
Location: Changi Airport Singapore - Terminal 1 (AIRSIDE) Mezzanine Level 3 #03-54 Departure / Transit Lounge East, Changi Airport, Next to Qantas & Marhaba Lounge, 819642
Floor 3 · Singapore Changi Airport
Crystal Jade dumpling and noodle outlet airside at Changi Airport Terminal 1, known for xiao long bao.
Crystal Jade dumpling and noodle outlet airside at Changi Airport Terminal 1, known for xiao long bao.
Crystal Jade La Mian Xiao Long Bao at Changi Airport Terminal 1 is an airside outlet of the renowned Crystal Jade group, set on the mezzanine level of the Departure Transit Lounge East. Positioned after immigration near the Marhaba Lounge and closer to the D gates, it offers travellers a sit-down Chinese dining option centred on the brand's signature handmade xiao long bao and la mian pulled noodles.The menu features the dumplings, noodles and classic Chinese dishes the Crystal Jade group is known for, with set options geared towards travellers and lounge-style dining. As an airside venue it serves passengers who have cleared departure immigration, making it a practical pre-flight meal stop rather than a landside eatery.
For travellers craving a comforting bowl or a tray of delicate dumplings before take-off, this Crystal Jade outlet brings a familiar taste of Singapore's Chinese dining heritage to Changi - settle in and savour a proper meal on your way through.
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Overall Rating
Based on 841 Google reviews
Negative Reviews
klim
Came here for Priority Pass usage, USD35/Visit. Limited menu options to select. Portion was really very small, pathetic, not even enough for adult. Not sure was it due to Priority Pass usage but still it was a service paid worth USD35. …
Positive Reviews
Samuel Wong
Excellent food and service. Had priority pass benefits and the food was good and filling. (think they acted on the feedback) …
Winnie Si
Came here for priority pass and was offered 3 choices which can choose from fried rice, sweet and sour fish and black pepper chicken. With dumpling soup and a choice of drink. Dumpling soup is too salty to my liking but i like the dumpling. It is meaty and fresh. The rest is palatable.
Taf
Way better than the Crystal Jade branch in HKIA (which, I won’t lie, was such a big let-down). Their la mian was unfortunately a little bland, but their dimsum—hakaw, siu mai, and chicken feet—were top-notch. Happy that service water was …
JA A
A very good option for dining for pre-flight meal. Nice ambience , good amount of space. Excellent service from Kelly and team. Food wise: the spicy wanton was good, and ordered the Sze Chuan hot sour noodles , while tasted good too but could be better if hotter and spicier.
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Crystal Jade La Mian Xiao Long Bao - T1 (AIRSIDE)
Chinese Takeout Meal
A table setting featuring a plate of sweet and sour pork with rice, a bowl of dumplings in sauce, two dessert items on a square plate, and a black mug filled with milk.
Shrimp Fried Rice
A plate of golden fried rice with visible shrimp, green onions, and egg bits, served on a white dish with cutlery nearby.
Restaurant Interior with Diners
A modern restaurant interior featuring wooden flooring, red upholstered chairs, and decorative ceiling lights. Patrons are seated at tables enjoying meals in a well-lit space with patterned wall panels.
Dining Table with Chinese Cuisine
A table set with various dishes including dumplings in a bamboo steamer, spring rolls on a plate, bowls of soup or noodles, and cups of milk tea. Condiments like chili oil are visible alongside cutlery.
Modern Restaurant Interior
A spacious, modern dining area with light marble tables and blue upholstered chairs. The ceiling features recessed lighting and circular pendant lights. In the background, a kitchen pass-through is visible with staff working behind it. Large windows on one side show an evening view of city lights outside. No menus or signage are visible in the image.
Chinese Cuisine Table Setting
A table set with various Chinese dishes including steamed buns in a bamboo steamer, braised chicken feet, stir-fried vegetables with mushrooms and carrots, egg custard soup, and noodle soup.
Crystal Jade Restaurant Interior
Interior view of Crystal Jade restaurant with wooden paneling, customers dining at tables, and promotional signage on the left.
Fried Rice Dish
A plate of yellow fried rice with visible ingredients like egg, shrimp, and vegetables, served on a wooden table with cutlery.
Fried Chicken with Peanuts and Dried Chilies
A plate of crispy fried chicken pieces mixed with peanuts, dried red chilies, and green onions. A spoon rests on the side of the dish. In the background, there is a bowl of yellow rice with shrimp.
Hotel Lobby Reception Area
Interior view of a hotel lobby featuring a reception desk with yellow wavy paneling, illuminated shelves displaying bottles and boxes in the background, patterned carpet flooring, and modern lighting fixtures.
Steamed Dumplings in Bamboo Basket
A close-up of four translucent, steamed dumplings (likely shrimp or pork) arranged neatly inside a traditional bamboo steamer basket with a yellow rim. The dumplings rest on perforated paper lining the bottom of the steamer. In the background, partially visible white ceramic bowls and plates suggest a dining setting.
Bowl of Noodle Soup with Black Chopsticks
A close-up photo of a white bowl containing a noodle soup with thin noodles, chunks of meat (possibly beef or pork), and a rich brown broth. A black plastic spoon rests in the bowl. The background shows a light-colored table surface.
Assorted Dumplings in Bamboo Steamer
A round bamboo steamer filled with eight colorful dumplings, each wrapped in different colored doughs including black, orange, yellow, white, blue, and green. A small bowl of dipping sauce with garnish sits to the left, along with a pair of chopsticks resting on a holder.
Cantonese-style Chicken with Rice
A plate of Chinese takeout food featuring crispy fried chicken pieces coated in a glossy orange sauce, mixed with sliced bell peppers (green and red), onions, and pineapple chunks. A portion of white rice is served on the side, partially stained with sauce. A metal fork rests on the left edge of the white oval plate. The dish sits on a light wood-grain table surface.
Dining Table with Chinese Cuisine
A table set with a bowl of noodles, chopsticks, and spoons; a steamer basket containing dumplings; a cup of soup or broth; condiments including soy sauce and vinegar; and a small dish with lemon slices.
Crispy Chicken Feet Dish
A close-up of a plate of crispy, glazed chicken feet garnished with orange strips, served on a wooden table in a restaurant setting.
Dumplings with Sauce and Crispy Toppings
A close-up of steamed dumplings in a white bowl, topped with crispy fried garlic or shallots and drizzled with dark soy sauce.
Spicy Noodle Bowl with Garnishes
A close-up of a bowl of spicy red broth noodles topped with crushed peanuts and sesame seeds, garnished with chopped green onions in a black spoon. In the background, there is a steamer basket containing dumplings or buns.
Restaurant Interior with Unique Lighting
The image shows the interior of a restaurant or dining area featuring modern, artistic lighting fixtures resembling woven fans hanging from the ceiling. The space is well-lit and spacious, with wooden tables and chairs arranged neatly. In the background, there is a kitchen area visible through glass partitions, where staff members are working. A few patrons are seated at tables, engaged in conversation or dining. The decor includes decorative wall art and mirrors, contributing to an elegant ambiance.
Dim Sum Table Setting
A wooden dining table filled with various dim sum dishes, including steamed dumplings in bamboo steamers, small bowls of soup, and plates with remnants of food. Chopsticks and spoons are scattered across the table, indicating an ongoing meal.
Restaurant Interior with Booth Seating and Large Windows
The image shows a modern restaurant interior featuring booth seating with illuminated dividers, wooden tables set with plates and cutlery, and large windows offering an outdoor view. Hanging cylindrical lights illuminate the space, and signage in the background suggests multiple food vendors or sections within the establishment.
Dumpling Soup and Dim Sum
A bowl of wonton soup with a spoonful of chopped green onions on top, next to a bamboo steamer filled with dumplings and an iced coffee drink.
Bowl of Noodle Soup with Meat and Green Onions
A close-up photo shows a white bowl filled with thin noodles, chunks of meat in brown broth, and topped with chopped green onions. A black spoon rests inside the bowl. In the background, there is a black mug containing a light-colored liquid (possibly milk or soup) on a wooden table. No signage, menu boards, or storefront elements are visible.
Dumplings with Sauce
Two white bowls of dumplings in dark sauce, garnished with crushed nuts, on a marble table. A glass pitcher and small bowl visible in background.
Crystal Jade Restaurant Interior
Interior view of a restaurant with purple neon signage reading 'CRYSTAL JADE'. The space features patterned walls, brick base, and yellow floral carpeting. A digital flight information board is visible on the right wall. People are seated at tables in the background.
Steamed Dumplings in Bamboo Steamer
A close-up of four translucent dumplings steaming in a bamboo steamer with yellow rim, placed on a wooden table.
Braised Fish with Peanuts and Chili Sauce
A plate of braised fish topped with peanuts, chili peppers, and green onions, served in a rich red sauce.
Airport Lounge Dining Area
Interior view of a modern airport lounge with wooden tables, blue upholstered chairs, and hanging pendant lights. A service counter is visible in the background with staff attending to guests. Large windows show an evening sky outside. A suitcase sits in the foreground near a table.
Bowl of Spicy Noodles with Green Onions
A white bowl filled with a dark, glossy noodle soup garnished with chopped green onions and black sesame seeds. A black spoon rests in the bowl on a marble countertop.
Steamed Dumplings in Bamboo Basket
A close-up of four steamed dumplings, likely shrimp-filled siu mai or similar dim sum, arranged in a bamboo steamer basket lined with parchment paper. Each dumpling is topped with a small amount of orange roe or garnish. The basket sits on a wooden table surface, with part of a white bowl visible in the background.
Dining Table with Chinese Cuisine
A table set with a bowl of white rice, a plate of stir-fried green beans with minced meat, a dish of sliced chicken with garnish, and a cup of soup. A bottle of juice is partially visible on the left side.
Restaurant Interior with Staff and Customers
The image shows the interior of a modern restaurant or dining area. In the foreground, two customers are walking through the space—one wearing a red backpack and another carrying a patterned bag. A staff member in black attire is visible near a counter on the right side. The background includes seating areas, large windows showing an evening sky outside, decorative elements like hanging ornaments, and wooden paneling throughout the design. There are no visible menus or exterior signage.
Crystal Jade Restaurant Interior
Interior view of Crystal Jade restaurant with wooden decor, customers dining at tables, and promotional materials on display.
Steamed Dumplings in Bamboo Basket
A close-up of four steamed dumplings (likely xiao long bao) nestled in a bamboo steamer basket, with a small dish of soy sauce and ginger nearby.
Stir-fried noodles with beef and vegetables
A plate of stir-fried wide noodles mixed with sliced beef, bean sprouts, green onions, and possibly bok choy. A fork rests on the plate. To the right is a glass jar containing a brown beverage, likely iced coffee or tea. The setting appears to be a casual dining table with white surface.
Dumplings in Steamer
A close-up of four steamed dumplings in a bamboo steamer on a white table, with an empty plate and a small dish containing yellow jelly and a piece of food nearby.
Chinese Takeout Meal
A plate of sweet and sour pork with rice, accompanied by a bowl of wonton soup.
Dessert Menu Flyer
A printed dessert menu flyer featuring images and descriptions of various desserts, including Tangyuan, Chocolate Tart, and others.
Crystal Jade Restaurant Renovation Sign
A promotional poster for Crystal Jade, featuring images of food dishes and a sign indicating renovation in progress. A miniature shopping cart is placed in front of the poster on a blue patterned carpet.
Steamed Dumplings in Bamboo Basket
Top image shows a bamboo steamer basket filled with colorful dumplings, each wrapped in different colored doughs. Bottom image features chopsticks lifting one dumpling from another steamer basket, with dipping sauce visible nearby.
Wonton Noodle Soup with Green Onions
A close-up of a white bowl containing wonton noodle soup, garnished with chopped green onions. A black spoon rests in the bowl, also holding some green onions. Chopsticks are visible in the background.
Dumplings with Sauce and Garlic
A white bowl containing four dumplings, likely wontons or potstickers, served in a dark soy sauce with minced garlic on top. The dish is presented on a light-colored table surface.
Noodle Bowl with Chopsticks
A close-up of a bowl of noodles being lifted by chopsticks, showcasing the broth and garnishes.
Restaurant Interior with Wooden Tables and Chairs
The image shows the interior of a restaurant featuring wooden tables and chairs arranged neatly. In the foreground, there is a table set with a white plate, napkin, spoon, and chopsticks. The background includes more dining areas, decorative wall art, and hanging lights. There are no visible menus or exterior shop signage.
Dining Table with Chinese Cuisine
A wooden table set with various dishes including bowls of noodle soup, a steamer basket filled with dumplings, small side dishes like pickled vegetables and chili oil, and personal plates with chopsticks and spoons.
Dining Table with Menu and Condiments
A wooden table set with a printed menu featuring Chinese dishes like soup dumplings, egg custard, and sweet potato balls. A glass of tea, a wallet, and stacked bowls are visible in the background.
Steamed Dumplings in Bamboo Steamer
A close-up of a bamboo steamer basket filled with twelve steamed dumplings, likely xiao long bao or similar Chinese dumplings, arranged neatly on parchment paper. In the background, part of a white ceramic bowl and a black device (possibly an electronic menu or payment terminal) are visible.
Bowl of Noodles with Meat and Broth
A close-up shot of a white bowl containing noodles, chunks of meat in brown broth, green onions, and black chopsticks resting on top.
Dining Room Interior
A spacious dining room with a large round table featuring a lazy Susan, surrounded by dark leather chairs. The walls are adorned with a vibrant mural depicting a bustling street scene at night. Overhead, traditional-style pendant lights illuminate the space, complemented by recessed lighting in the ceiling. The decor blends modern and traditional elements, creating an inviting atmosphere.
Dim Sum and Fried Rice Cake
A top-down view of two dishes served in a casual dining setting. The upper dish is a bamboo steamer containing four dumplings, likely har gow or shrimp dumplings, topped with orange roe garnish. Below it sits a rectangular white plate holding three slices of golden-brown fried rice cake (cheung fun), revealing pink filling inside.
Fried Rice with Chicken and Scallions
A plate of fried rice garnished with green onions and a piece of chicken, served on a white dish with utensils.
Steamed Dumplings in Bamboo Basket
A close-up of four steamed dumplings with a yellow wrapper and orange roe topping, placed on parchment paper inside a bamboo steamer basket.
Spicy Noodle Bowl with Sesame and Scallions
A close-up of a bowl of spicy noodles, likely Sichuan-style, topped with crushed peanuts, green scallions, and sesame seeds in a vibrant red chili oil broth.
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