Aussie eatery Luxe Sydney shuts down

It is said to owe more than $100k to landlord, suppliers, with rent not paid for four months

Luxe Sydney in Keong Saik Road, which opened in 2015 and employed 10 staff, closed suddenly yesterday.
Luxe Sydney in Keong Saik Road, which opened in 2015 and employed 10 staff, closed suddenly yesterday. ST PHOTO: JOSE HONG
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Australian restaurant Luxe Sydney closed suddenly yesterday, owing more than $100,000 to its landlord and suppliers.

The Keong Saik Road eatery, which opened in 2015 and employed 10 staff, had not paid rent for four months. Its staff also said they had not been paid their Central Provident Fund contributions for two months.

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A version of this article appeared in the print edition of The Straits Times on June 11, 2018, with the headline Aussie eatery Luxe Sydney shuts down. Subscribe