Ex-Spring Court chef closes hawker dim sum stall less than a year after opening

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Chef Poon, who has worked at other notable restaurants like Crystal Jade and Tung Lok, is returning to a Chinese restaurant to work.

that he had decided to cut his losses short after the coffeeshop persistently experienced an unexplained “sudden drop in traffic footfall.” The kopitiam also houses Michelin-approved hawker stall Joo Siah Bak Koot Teh. “All the tenants were affected, and the Western stall beside me closed too,” he says.

He tried looking for a better location, but concluded that it “seems like everywhere is facing the same issue.” Chef Poon, who had been drawing a token “allowance” from his business so far to sustain his own livelihood, decided that “it was better for me to go out and work [for someone], considering the [profit] we are getting for the effort of making dim sum by hand.

“I am not ruling out returning [with my own stall] next time, and I’ll be keeping my stall’s Facebook page. It has been a good exploration, and I thank all our supporters,” he says. Mama Dim Sum will be open till 31 Aug. #01-1215 Kai Xiang Food Centre , Blk 349 Jurong East Ave 1, S600349. Open daily except Tues, 8am-2.30pm or until sold out. More updates via

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