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Coffee shop

Trend v tradition: Matcha’s revival takes hold in Indonesia

The drink, with its iconic deep green color and frothy foam, has taken the internet by storm by popping up on social media such as Instagram reels or TikTok videos.
The drink, with its iconic deep green color and frothy foam, has taken the internet by storm by popping up on social media such as Instagram reels or TikTok videos.

Finding Joy

Nearby kopitiam sealed the deal in our house-hunting. Then it closed

The coffee shop has become a source of delight, not just for food, but as a shared neighbourhood space where residents bond.
The coffee shop has become a source of delight, not just for food, but as a shared neighbourhood space where residents bond.

Fire breaks out at Kallang coffee shop; about 100 people evacuated, one taken to hospital

The Singapore Civil Defence Force said it was alerted to the fire at Block 11 Upper Boon Keng Road at 12.30am on Dec 4.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force said it was alerted to the fire at Block 11 Upper Boon Keng Road at 12.30am on Dec 4.

Forum: Smoking corners at coffee shops will decrease over time

Finding Joy

The morning brew: Coffee helps me navigate life’s transitions

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coffee, cappuccino, latte, espresso, americano, iced coffee, decaf, caffeinated coffee, barista, aftertaste, milk, coffee, coffee, coffee, coffee, coffee, espresso, espresso, espresso, barista

Malaysia’s Zus Coffee makes police report, gives employee paid leave after clash with customer

Zus said that it does not tolerate disrespectful behaviour towards its employees or customers.
Zus said that it does not tolerate disrespectful behaviour towards its employees or customers.

Forum: Take proactive approach to removing smoking corners at coffee shops

Food Picks: Cafe-worthy food at coffee-shop prices at Uncle Lim’s Diner

From left, clockwise: FIsh And Chips, Nacho Chips with housemade guacamole, Chicken Chop With Pasta and Crispy Chicken Cutlet at Uncle Lim’s Diner.
ST PHOTO: HEDY KHOO
From left, clockwise: FIsh And Chips, Nacho Chips with housemade guacamole, Chicken Chop With Pasta and Crispy Chicken Cutlet at Uncle Lim’s Diner.
ST PHOTO: HEDY KHOO

Some Russians shun coffee as Western in favour of traditional tea

The owner of a tea house pours a cup of tea in this picture illustration taken April 25, 2020. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/Illustration
The owner of a tea house pours a cup of tea in this picture illustration taken April 25, 2020. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov/Illustration

Beo Crescent curry rice stall confirms closure at Block 40 coffee shop

hkbeo24 - Beo Crescent No Name Hainanese Curry Rice is shuttering with its last day of operations being Sep 30. The news, which spread on social media, attracted a long line of over 70 customers, many who braved the midday sun for up to two hours queueing for their food. 


ST PHOTO: HEDY KHOO
hkbeo24 - Beo Crescent No Name Hainanese Curry Rice is shuttering with its last day of operations being Sep 30. The news, which spread on social media, attracted a long line of over 70 customers, many who braved the midday sun for up to two hours queueing for their food. 


ST PHOTO: HEDY KHOO

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