Singaporeans who’ve been consuming at Lau Pa Sat currently may need seen some really well-known seat neighbours: Hong Kong stars Joey Yung, Gillian Chung and Charlene Choi.
The tight-knit trio thrilled followers proper right here as soon as they were in town on Monday (Mar 17), apparently to film an episode of their Douyin travelogue Women’ Spectacular Journey. The sequence centres on the BFFs as they uncover cities and take a look at native meals.
And speaking of native meals, nothing is additional Singaporean than consuming durians, which Yung, 43, Chung, 43, and Choi, 41, moreover sampled at durian specialty cafe 99 Previous Timber.
So who actually likes durians amongst them? The cafe’s proprietor Kelvin Tan revealed: “Joey Yung is a durian lover. Gillian and Charlene, not a lot.”
In response to his staff Spencer, who served the three stars all through their go to, they arrived with a “huge entourage” and ate a platter with six durian cultivars. “They favored Mao Shan Wang essentially the most,” talked about Spencer.
The trio sat at a desk open air inside the sweltering heat for filming, though Spencer shared that “that they had bubbly personalities and many power”.
It appears that the latest local weather didn’t affect their make-up or restore their hair to ‘manufacturing facility settings’ (like what occurred to Taylor Swift all through her present reside efficiency proper right here). (*99*) 99 Previous Timber’ founder Kelvin, who’s 40, put it: “I appear to be their father once I stand subsequent to them, however they’re really all older than me.”
By the best way, the cafe moreover has a durian hackin’ staff member who seems to be like a lot like Bruno Mars (the singer may be in town subsequent month to perform at the National Stadium), and celebs like Stefanie Solar, Equipment Chan, Nathan Hartono, Pierre Png, Chen Liping and Yahui have moreover gotten their pongy fruit restore there.
99 Previous Timber is at 1 Teo Hong Rd, S088321. Tel: 9822-2495. Open on daily basis 12pm-10pm. www.99oldtrees.com
This story was initially published in 8Days.