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Jeanette Aw Back In Japan Selling Chocolates After Getting ‘Emotional’ From Last Year’s Success

The 45-year-old actress-baker enjoyed a great turnout with her first round of pop-ups last year in Japan. She’s back in the country in 2025 to sell her pastries and chocs across six pop-ups.

Ben Yeo Shutting Fancy Chinese Restaurant After Suffering $1Mil Loss Over 2 Years

“Our mistake was spending too much on renovations. It’s very difficult to recover our [$1mil] start-up cost,” says the Mediacorp actor.

Max Maeder Serves 200 Customers At Curry Puff Shop, Boss Says He Had ‘No Wrong Orders, Very Stable’

Soon Soon Huat Curry Puff's boss tells 8days.sg what her regular customer Max's go-to order is. The Olympic medallist made good on his promise to serve the snacks at his fave curry puff joint after his Young World Sailor of the Year win.

Indomie Introduces Korean Flavours Like Spicy Ramyeon; NewJeans Now Brand Ambassadors

From Calvin Klein to Indomie - the K-pop group has collaborated with the Indonesian instant noodle giant, their first time doing so with a Southeast Asian brand.

Bryan Wong Was ‘Secretly Nervous’ & Had ‘Wobbly Hands' Cooking At His First Restaurant Pop-Up

“The only bit that really stressed me out was the ability to fill up seats,” says the actor-host of his two-day cooking stint at a gastropub. So was it full-house?

Ben Yeo’s New Stall Sells Yummy ‘Fast Food-Style’ Peking Duck Wraps For $16.80

8days.sg samples the Peking-style duck which comes in colourful wraps flavoured with ingredients like spinach and beetroot.

Ben Yeo’s Posh Kopitiam Toilets Awarded 5-Star Rating By Restroom Association, 1st Coffeeshop To Win Accolade

“We can’t get the Michelin Bib Gourmand award, but at least we got 5 stars for our toilets,” quips the Mediacorp actor. The luxe loos cost $80K to set up and have become attractions at his Chai Chee kopitiam.

Yang Guang Ke Le Is Selling $58 Mooncakes, Will Personally Deliver If You Order 10 Boxes

Just don’t expect the actress and getai star to show up at your door dressed as Chinese moon goddess Chang’e.

Ben Yeo Opens Retro Wet Market-Themed Kopitiam In Chai Chee That Cost $800K To Set Up

The 400-seater in an industrial park boasts seven stalls with quaint decor styled after a “wet market from the ’80s”. Ben and his partners hope to “break even in three to five years”.

Ben Yeo Offering $1 Lobster At His Restaurant If You Vote For Him For Star Awards 2024

The ‘Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes’ nominee admits he usually feels paiseh to ask for votes, but says this lobster promo is also a way of “giving some perks to customers”.

Pan Lingling & Xiang Yun Selling $98 Tangerine Bak Kwa For Chinese New Year

Their bak kwa is marinated with atas Korean tangerines and was created with heritage brand Kim Joo Guan. There’s a discount if you buy it during their live stream on Jan 16.

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