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YAMIN CHINESE KING

35 Plashet Grove, London E6 1AD, UK★ 4.2 (217 reviews)07459 933879map

Small Indo-Chinese spot in East Ham (E6) — bold street-food flavours and good-value combos, but plagued by very long waits and cramped seating.

Why it's listed: Indo-Chinese, East Ham Muslim area, halal likely, E6

Profile last updated 14 July 2026.

YAMIN CHINESE KING — photo
Photo: AASHISH CHINESE KING · Google
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The business claims it

Structured facts from the listing and website.

Cuisine style
Indo-Chinese street food — Manchurian, hot & sour soup, noodles and gravies
“this tiny Indo-Chinese spot... that classic Indian-Chinese street food vibe” — reviews
Halal status
fully halal
“Indo-Chinese, East Ham Muslim area, halal likely, E6” — classify_reason
Service modes offered
dine in · takeaway
“instead of this they give me rice (order/takeaway context)” — reviews
Alcohol policy
alcohol free
“East Ham Muslim area (no alcohol signal in reviews)” — classify_reason
Price band
budget
“Reasonable prices. Not overpriced. Good portions” — reviews
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Customers reveal it

Recurring signal mined from real reviews — with receipts.

Occasions customers use it for
casual budget meal · Indo-Chinese cravings
“an ambient environment for eating peacefully” — reviews
Dishes customers name repeatedly
chicken hot & sour soup · Indo-Chinese combo meal · noodles · Chinese gravy
“Chicken hot & Sour soup was just wow. Tried their combo meal” — reviews
Recurring caveats in reviews
very long wait times (50+ minutes) · congested/cramped seating · occasional order mix-ups
“the food arrives very very late and long wait times (50 minutes minimum)” — reviews
Service character as customers describe it
Kind staff but visibly short-staffed; communication needs work
“the girls were nice but it seems like shortages of staff” — reviews
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Only the owner knows it

Questions we hold for the kitchen itself. Unanswered until they answer.

We're holding 9 questions for the owner — families & kids, best occasions & the vibe, vegan, coeliac & allergy options, why choose you, groups, private hire & catering, booking or walk-in?, good to know before you visit, must-order dishes, made in-house & sourcing — and will publish the answers here once confirmed.