Some coffee shops and eateries in George Town, Malaysia, are reopening on the second day of Chinese New Year to cater to families seeking a break from home-cooked meals. Operators like Yeap Poh Beng and Khor Ruh Tyng report brisk business and acknowledge that the day offers a lucrative opportunity for them.
Service with a smile: Khor serving her eager customers at her coffee shop and eatery at the Batu Lanchang food court. — ZHAFARAN NASIB/The Star.
“We celebrated with the family on the first day, and they understand that we have a business to run,” said the 58-year-old when met at her stall in Batu Lanchang. Yeap shared that she charged a little extra on the second day, but her customers weren’t complaining. “This means that by day two, they are worn out and want a change. There are also many who come from outside the state to celebrate here.
CHINESE NEW YEAR COFFEE SHOPS FOOD BUSINESS GEORGE TOWN MALAYSIA
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