Gong Yuan Ma La Tang (Waterway Point) at Waterway Point
Location: 83 Punggol Central, #02-21 Waterway Point, Singapore 828761
Floor 2 · Waterway Point
Customisable malatang bowls where you pick your ingredients and spice level for a personal hot pot experience.
Customisable malatang bowls where you pick your ingredients and spice level for a personal hot pot experience.
Gong Yuan Ma La Tang at Waterway Point in Punggol offers a build-your-own-bowl malatang experience that puts diners in control of every bite. The Sichuan-born concept invites customers to pick from a wide spread of fresh vegetables, meats, tofu and noodles, then choose their preferred broth and spice level before it is cooked to order.The malatang bowls range from mild and comforting to fiery and numbing, with signature bone broth and Sichuan pepper options that deliver authentic flavour. The outlet is available for dine-in, takeaway and delivery, perfect for a warming meal on rainy days or a satisfying lunch. It appeals to spice enthusiasts and those who enjoy the freedom of customising their own hot pot.
Head to Gong Yuan Ma La Tang for a bowl that is uniquely yours, crafted from the freshest ingredients and served piping hot. It is a flavourful escape that brings the best of Sichuan street food to the North East.
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Overall Rating
Based on 257 Google reviews
Negative Reviews
Harish Menon
Had with tomato soup and wife with mala. Overall the food is ok. Flavour wise tend to be a bit on the bland side. Tomato soup lacks punch. Mala soup has flavour, not salty or overpowering in peppercorn and cumin, but …
Sheila C
Left a private message at Instagram about my dining experience on 13July Sunday 5.08pm. …
Positive Reviews
Daphne Ng
Service staff Wei Ting was amicable enough to tell us where the Man Tou etc were at & patient during the payment process. Will dine here again!
Ivan K
Food is ok. Quite a good variety of ingredients. Had the option to deep fry the ingredients but ended up not fried by the kitchen. Given the small bowl with quite alot of stuff makes it hard to eat. Hope can have a bigger bowl for twin sharing.
Ivan Ang
Gong Yuan Ma La Tang is a restaurant based around Ma La Tang, and I never tried Ma La Tang before so this was a first experience. I decided to get the tomato soup base and pick ingredients that I just liked along with a pack of noodles. The …
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Gong Yuan Ma La Tang (Waterway Point)
Bowl of Noodle Soup
A white bowl filled with a spicy noodle soup. The soup contains various ingredients including broccoli florets, meatballs, sliced ham, tripe, quail eggs, dumplings, and purple rice balls.
Lipton Lemon Ice Tea Cup
A Lipton Lemon Ice Tea cup with ice and condensation. The cup features the Lipton logo, lemon slices, and leaves. A Nutri-Grade label indicates a 'B' rating and 5% sugar.
Hot Pot Ingredients
A white bowl filled with various ingredients for hot pot, including sliced pork, mushrooms, carrots, napa cabbage, tofu, and leafy greens in a reddish broth.
New Soup Base
A ladle pours a red soup base into a pot of hot pot ingredients, including meat, tofu, mushrooms, enoki mushrooms, and lotus root. A cartoon alpaca wearing sunglasses is depicted on the ladle. The text "NEW SOUP BASE" is prominently displayed.
Bowl of Clams in Broth
A close-up shot of a white bowl with a blue decorative rim, filled with clams in a creamy broth. The clams are mostly open, revealing their meat. The broth appears light in color and slightly opaque. The bowl is set against a plain white background.
Mug Sarsaparilla Drink
A red cup filled with a dark beverage and ice, labeled with "MUG SARSAPARILLA" and "Original American Taste". To the right is a Nutri-Grade label showing a 'B' rating and "5% sugar".
Dumplings in a Bowl
A close-up shot of several steamed dumplings in a black bowl. One dumpling is cut in half, revealing a filling of shredded cabbage and meat.
Bowl of Soup
A black bowl filled with a smooth, orange-brown soup. A logo with text is visible on the rim of the bowl.
7UP Zero Sugar Drink with Nutri-Grade Label
A close-up image of a 7UP Zero Sugar drink in a green cup filled with ice and liquid. The 7UP logo is prominently displayed on the cup, along with the text "ZERO SUGAR". To the right of the cup is a Nutri-Grade label, indicating a 'B' rating and showing '5% sugar'. The background is white.
Fried Wonton
A close-up, isolated shot of a single, golden-brown fried wonton, presented in a way that resembles a flower. The wonton's delicate, crispy wrappers are folded and layered, creating a visually appealing, textured surface.
Bowl of Noodle Soup
A white bowl filled with a noodle soup. The soup contains various ingredients including noodles, fish slices, meatballs, mushrooms, broccoli, leafy greens, and a quail egg.
Pork Chives Dumplings
A black bowl filled with several steamed dumplings. A circular inset shows a close-up of the filling, which appears to be ground pork and chopped chives. The text "Pork Chives 猪肉韭菜" is displayed below the bowl.
Pepsi Cup with Nutri-Grade Label
A blue Pepsi cup filled with ice and a dark beverage, with condensation on the outside. To the right of the cup is a Nutri-Grade label indicating a 'B' rating and '5% sugar'.
Three Bowls of Noodle Soup
Three black bowls of noodle soup are arranged on a light-colored wooden table. The bowls contain various ingredients such as lotus root, bamboo shoots, leafy greens, mushrooms, meatballs, shrimp, and corn. The soup bases appear to be different colors, one reddish-orange and another lighter green. A small dish of dipping sauce is visible to the right. The bowls have a yellow logo with a cartoonish animal face.
Restaurant Interior with Diners
The image shows the interior of a restaurant with several diners seated at tables. The restaurant has a modern design with light wood accents and white tiled walls. A prominent sign above the counter reads "GONG YUAN MA LA TANG" with a cartoon llama logo. There are various food displays and menu boards visible. People are seen ordering food and eating.
Noodles in a Bowl
A close-up shot of a portion of white noodles served in a black bowl. The noodles appear to be thick and slightly translucent, with a glossy sheen. The bowl is placed on a wooden surface, and a portion of a white paper with some text is visible in the upper left corner.
Noodle Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodle soup. The soup contains thin, curly noodles, several white fish balls, and pieces of fried tofu. There are also some unidentifiable meat pieces and greens in the broth. The bowl is white and appears to be made of plastic.
Soup with Noodles and Meat
A close-up shot of a bowl of soup with noodles, meat, and tofu. A spoon is held over the bowl, with some soup and a small insect visible on the spoon. The soup is a greenish-yellow color and appears to be broth-based. The noodles are thin and curly, and the meat is in small chunks. The tofu is in square pieces. The bowl is yellow.
Food in plastic bags and bowl
Two plastic bags filled with a creamy liquid, possibly soup or a beverage, are being poured into a yellow bowl containing various ingredients. The bowl appears to hold sliced bamboo shoots, mushrooms, and possibly some kind of noodles or shredded vegetables. The background is blurred but suggests an indoor setting.
Spicy Noodle Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of spicy noodle soup. The soup is a vibrant orange-red color and contains green noodles, tofu, quail eggs, processed meat, and leafy greens. A small circular logo with a cartoonish animal face is visible on the rim of the bowl.
Spicy Tofu and Bean Curd Skin Dish
A close-up view of a dish in a yellow container. The dish contains several pieces of cubed tofu or similar item, submerged in a reddish-brown, oily sauce. There are also pieces of dried bean curd skin, which appear rehydrated and folded. The container has a textured rim. A white plastic bag is visible in the background.
Spicy Noodle Soup
A close-up overhead view of a yellow bowl filled with a spicy noodle soup. The soup contains bean sprouts, green leafy vegetables, sliced hot dogs, and small white fish balls. A spoon is partially submerged in the soup. In the background, a yellow mango is visible.
Leftover Soup with Chopsticks
A close-up view of the bottom of a white bowl containing a small amount of reddish-brown soup. A pair of wooden chopsticks rests in the soup, angled across the bowl. A single strand of dried food, possibly a mushroom or herb, hangs from the rim of the bowl. The bowl appears to be made of plastic and has some water droplets and residue on its inner surface.
Noodles in a Bowl
A close-up overhead view of a dark bowl filled with white noodles. A receipt is visible to the left of the bowl, showing items like 'Soup' and 'Water White Grape'. The table surface appears to be wood.
Bowl of Noodles with Tofu Skin and Black Fungus
A close-up shot of a yellow bowl filled with noodles in a creamy broth. Various ingredients are visible, including folded pieces of tofu skin, slices of what appear to be fish cake or meat, and a piece of black fungus. Chopsticks are seen resting on the edge of the bowl, with one end submerged in the broth. In the background, a white takeout container and a crumpled yellow plastic bag are out of focus.
Girl Eating Hot Pot
A young girl with a pink bow in her hair sits at a wooden table, looking at a large bowl of hot pot. The hot pot contains noodles, cabbage, meatballs, and thinly sliced meat in a creamy broth. She holds a white spoon and a black bowl. In the background, other diners and restaurant decor are visible.
Noodle Soup with Sides
A close-up overhead view of a meal served on a black tray. The meal includes a large bowl of noodle soup topped with fresh green herbs, a small bowl of kimchi, a small bowl of a reddish-orange sauce, and a bowl of white rice. A small dish of a creamy liquid, possibly a dipping sauce or drink, is visible in the upper left corner. Chopsticks are resting in the noodle soup. A receipt is partially visible in the upper right corner.
Noodle Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodle soup. The soup contains noodles, napa cabbage, quail eggs, fish balls, and other ingredients. A black spoon and chopsticks are visible in the bowl.
Food Display
A refrigerated display case filled with various food items, including fresh vegetables, meats, seafood, and fried items. The items are neatly arranged in clear containers on multiple shelves. Labels are visible for some of the items, such as "YOU MAI CHYE", "SPINACH", "KAN KONG", "BAYAM", "XIAO BAI CHYE", "YOU TIAO", "FRIED MANTOU", "LOTUS ROOT", "POTATO", "LETTUCE SHOOT", "BEAN SPROUT", "YUBA", "FRIED SEAFOOD", "FISHCAKE", "SMOKED DUCK", "PORK SLICE", "FISH", "PORK BELLY", "FISHBALL", and "SQUID FLOWER".
Korean Side Dishes
A selection of Korean side dishes, including kimchi, chopped scallions in sauce, minced garlic, and a creamy sauce with scallions, are arranged on a wooden table. Chopsticks and serving spoons are also visible.
Fly in Soup
A close-up shot shows a white spoon with a yellow broth and a dead fly on it. The spoon is placed over a yellow container filled with soup, which contains noodles and a piece of tofu.
Seafood and Pork Noodle Soup
A close-up shot of a steaming bowl of noodle soup. The soup is a light yellow broth filled with various ingredients. Visible items include several large shrimp, thin slices of pork, fish balls, sliced mushrooms, and pieces of dried tofu skin. Sliced potatoes are also present. Chopsticks are resting on the rim of the black bowl.
Hot Pot Ingredients Display
A refrigerated display case filled with various ingredients for hot pot. The top section shows shelves with packaged noodles, vegetables like purple cabbage and lettuce, and other items. The bottom section displays a variety of prepared ingredients in trays, including meatballs, sausages, tofu, and mushrooms. A sign above reads "Choose your ingredients" and "Min. Order 300g". A yellow sign on the right says "OPEN HERE".
Food items on a plate
A close-up shot shows several pieces of food on a white plate. The food appears to be a mix of textures and colors, with some lighter, dough-like pieces and darker, more fibrous pieces. There is also a small puddle of golden liquid on the plate. The plate has a textured surface with small raised dots.
Table Setting with Food
A wooden table is set with bowls of noodles, chopsticks, and a pack of Kleenex tissues featuring Disney characters. People's legs and arms are visible around the table, suggesting a meal is in progress. One bowl contains a spicy noodle soup with various toppings, and another larger bowl holds a different noodle dish.
Kimchi in a bowl
A close-up shot of kimchi served in a black bowl. The bowl has a yellow sticker with a cartoon llama wearing sunglasses and text that reads "GONG MA LATANG YUAN MA LATANG GONG MA LATANG YUAN". The kimchi is a vibrant red and appears to be fermented cabbage with some green onions mixed in. The bowl is placed on a textured black surface, and a wooden table is visible in the background.
Spicy Noodle Soup with Rice
A close-up overhead shot of a bowl of spicy noodle soup filled with various ingredients, served with two bowls of white rice. The soup contains tofu skin, mushrooms, fish balls, sausage, and what appears to be squid. Chopsticks are placed across the bowls.
Restaurant Interior
The interior of a restaurant with customers seated at tables and a counter area. Neon signs with Chinese characters and "GONG YUAN MA LA TANG" are visible on the ceiling. There are also decorative banners and posters on the walls.
Spicy Noodle Soup
A close-up overhead shot of a bowl of spicy noodle soup. The soup is a vibrant orange color and contains various ingredients including noodles, tofu skin, mushrooms, greens, and what appears to be a piece of shrimp. A circular logo with Chinese characters and a cartoon crab is visible on the side of the black bowl.
Udon Noodle Soup
A close-up overhead shot of a steaming bowl of udon noodle soup. The soup contains thick white udon noodles, slices of pork, bok choy, fried tofu, mushrooms, and is generously topped with chopped green onions and other leafy greens. A black spoon is partially visible on the left side of the bowl. A circular yellow sticker with a cartoon llama wearing glasses is affixed to the rim of the bowl. The bowl sits on a black tray on a wooden table.
Restaurant Interior with Diners
The image shows the interior of a restaurant with several diners seated at tables. A prominent sign above reads "GONG YUAN MA LATANG" in both English and Chinese characters, along with a cartoon llama logo. Various food displays and menu boards are visible behind the counter. An "EXIT" sign is also visible to the right.
Spicy Noodle Soup
A close-up shot of a steaming bowl of spicy noodle soup, filled with various ingredients such as shrimp, corn, mushrooms, carrots, and tofu. The soup has a rich, orange-red broth. Another bowl of food is visible in the background, along with a glimpse of a restaurant interior.
Receipt from Foodpanda
A crumpled receipt from Foodpanda detailing an order from Gong Yuan Mala Hot Pot. The order includes various items like cheese tofu, chicken cheese sausage, fried tofu skin, crab sticks, pork slices, carrot noodles, yuba, Chinese spinach, and lotus. The receipt also shows the payment method as Apple Pay and the time of order.
Food Display
A refrigerated display case filled with various food items, likely for a hot pot or similar self-serve meal. The top shelf holds trays of noodles and other ingredients. The lower shelves are packed with an assortment of items including sliced tofu, sausages, meatballs, fish cakes, and other processed food products, all neatly arranged in black containers.
Noodle Soup Dish
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodle soup with various toppings. The soup appears to be a rich, orange broth. Toppings include pieces of fried fish, fried tofu skin, fish balls, and what looks like a quail egg. The noodles are thick and white. Chopsticks and a spoon rest on the side of the black bowl. The dish is placed on a light-colored wooden table, with a wooden chair visible in the background.
Spicy Noodle Soup with Rice
A close-up overhead view of a bowl of spicy noodle soup with various ingredients like mushrooms, tofu, and greens, served with a side of white rice and a white spoon. A circular logo with a goat-like figure and text is visible on the rim of the soup bowl.
Takeaway Order
A container of Ma La Soup is shown next to a receipt. The receipt indicates a takeaway order for 1 Ma La Soup, weighing 0.328KG, with a 'Hot' spice level. The order was placed on January 8, 2025, at 8:43:19 PM.
Spicy Noodle Soup
A close-up shot of a steaming bowl of spicy noodle soup. The soup is rich and orange-red, filled with various ingredients. Visible components include plump shrimp, slices of lotus root, chunks of eggplant, green noodles, and pieces of meat. Chopped green onions and cilantro are sprinkled on top as a garnish. The dish appears to be served in a dark, textured bowl.
Diners at a Restaurant
A group of people, including children and adults, are seated at tables in a restaurant. One woman in the foreground is looking to the side, while another woman in the background is eating. A sign with the text "BUSINESS HOURS" and a logo is visible in the foreground. A framed cartoon is hanging on the wall.
Gong Yuan Ma La Tang Restaurant
A brightly lit restaurant interior with prominent signage. The main sign features Chinese characters and the English text "GONG YUAN MA LA TANG" in neon lights. A circular sign with a cartoon llama wearing sunglasses is also visible. Below the main sign, there are display cases with various food ingredients, a payment station, and a refrigerator. Several people are seen in the foreground, suggesting a busy dining environment.
Two bowls of noodles and rice
A table setting with two bowls of noodles, two bowls of rice, and a small dish of sauce. There are also chopsticks, spoons, and drinks on the table.
Restaurant Interior with Signage
The image shows the interior of a restaurant with a prominent circular sign featuring a llama wearing sunglasses and the text "GONG YUAN MA LATANG". To the right, a framed poster displays a cartoon of a llama relaxing in a rocking chair next to a bowl of soup, with the text "麻辣汤 Ma La Soup". A sign indicating "OPENING HOURS 11 am - 9 pm" is visible behind a counter where a staff member is standing.
Food Display and Ordering Area
A digital display shows the number 82. To the left, a large poster features broccoli with Chinese text. To the right, a refrigerated display case is filled with various food items, including meats, vegetables, and seafood, arranged in trays. Above the display, a yellow sign illustrates a two-step ordering process: "Choose your ingredients" and "Choose your soup base." A cartoon llama character is also present on the sign.
Noodles in a Bowl
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodles, with chopsticks and a spoon resting in it. The noodles are coated in a reddish sauce and appear to be mixed with some vegetables and tofu. The bowl has a logo on the inside rim. The background shows a blurred view of a restaurant interior with wooden chairs and tables.
Noodle Soup Dish
A close-up shot of a large bowl of noodle soup, filled with various ingredients including noodles, sliced pork, bok choy, mushrooms, tofu, and what appears to be spam. A person wearing a navy blue shirt with an NYPD logo is visible in the background, holding a smartphone. A black bowl with a ladle and chopsticks rests on the wooden table in front of the soup.
Restaurant Interior with Signage
The image shows the interior of a restaurant with a prominent sign that reads "GONG YUAN MA LA TANG" in both Chinese and English. There are also decorative elements like cartoon llamas and a framed picture of a noodle dish. The counter area is visible with staff members and customers. Several small blue banners with images of food are displayed above the counter.
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