hawker centres

Redditors highlight challenges faced by elderly hawkers in retiring due to increasing rental and living costs in Singapore

Recently, the Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) has published a study titled “The Cost of Eating Out: Findings from the…

Hawkers’ business costs ignored in IPS study on food expenses, says Kf Seetoh, who calls for end to bidding practices of stalls

Commenting on The Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) study titled “The Cost of Eating Out: Findings from the Makan Index…

Dirty dishes pile up at Albert Food Centre amid cut in cleaning staff after diners made to return their own trays

SINGAPORE — The Albert Food Centre has been facing issues with cleanliness as dirty dishes pile up, with cleaning staff…

Facebook post raises awareness of financial strain from requests for extra utensils and dishes for Singapore hawker stores

SINGAPORE — A hawker store in Ang Mo Kio Hawker Center faced a challenging situation when a customer demanded extra…

“Get rid of the bidding process”, says Kf Seetoh and suggests fair rental system for hawker center stall

SINGAPORE —  “Get rid of the bidding process la, ” said Makansutra founder Kf Seetoh, in response to the recent…

The jury is out on whether hawkers will survive post-COVID-19, says Makansutra founder KF Seetoh

The current Phase 2 heightened alert that Singapore is on is “worse than the last circuit breaker” for hawkers said…

Let foreigners be hawkers, if all else fails: "ang moh"

“If all else fails, serious consideration should be given to allowing foreigners to become hawkers, provided they have completed the…