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Several stalls moved out of Yishun’s Kopitiam after the facility was sold for S$40 million in July.
September 5th, Facebook group Hawker food unique to Singapore! A member shared information about the status of a coffee shop at Block 848 Yishun Street 81, noting that five stalls had moved.
The original poster included a photo of four stalls that appeared to have been removed, but no information on whether they had been relocated.
According to the post, the affected stalls are chicken rice stalls, clay pot and herb soup stalls, Hainanese zai stalls, western stalls and popiah stalls.
Only the stalls in Hainan received notice of moving out on August 30, 2022 and moved to another location. It was scheduled to reopen on September 7, 2022.
The original poster read, “The entire coffee shop is said to be closed in September for renovations.”
“I don’t know if they will relocate because other stalls are still in business,” he added.
According to MustShareNews, “The rest of the vendors have yet to announce their next move, leaving customers wondering if their stalls have also moved or closed entirely.”
previously reported Shin Min Ilbo Buyers of kopitiam decided to continue with their purchases as they felt the Covid-19 pandemic had stabilized.
The attractiveness of the property is enhanced by its location in a city with a high density of apartments and its convenient location near an MRT station.
The S$40 million price tag was the highest transaction ever paid by a buyer, he added.
Regarding rent adjustments, buyers admitted this was “difficult to avoid.”
Meanwhile, members of the online community commented that the stall was expected to move. “Of course the stalls go elsewhere to sell. There are no customers at all,” says Facebook user Ande Liew.
Others noted that at the end of the day, customers would be the ones paying more for their meals.
“It’s nice that the stalls are empty. Let the owners of these Kopitiam know and feel the pinch. Next time they throw their money anyway or their clients are gullible and pay higher prices.” don’t expect anything,” commented Facebook user Gilbert Chee. /TISG
It’s still S$2, but as customers don’t get paid, Hougang’s Tsai Fan stall absorbs the rising costs.
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