{"id":15952,"date":"2025-12-01T20:28:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T12:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=15952"},"modified":"2025-12-01T20:28:40","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T12:28:40","slug":"east-ocean-teochew-restaurant-to-close-on-dec-28-after-33-years-of-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/?p=15952","title":{"rendered":"East Ocean Teochew Restaurant to close on Dec 28 after 33 years of operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">SINGAPORE \u2013 <!-- -->The popular East Ocean Teochew Restaurant, known for its Teochew-Cantonese cuisine and dimsum, will shut its doors on Dec 28, after 33 years of operations.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">In a statement posted on its website on Dec 1, the eatery\u2019s management cited the lack of successors as a reason behind its decision.<!-- --> <\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">\u201cOver 33 years, we have been grateful for your support, allowing us to continually serve traditional cuisine, handcrafted dim sum and festive specialities such as mooncakes, dumplings and Chinese New Year festive cakes,\u201d the statement said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">\u201cHowever, all good things must come to an end. As our shareholders and management have advanced in age and with no successors to take over, we have decided to officially cease operations on Dec 28 this year.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">However, the management also said it will launch special promotions on its menu and Chinese New Year festive cakes to \u201cthank everyone for their unwavering support over the years\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">\u201cWe would like to take this opportunity to once again express our heartfelt gratitude for your kind support and generosity\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-body-baseline-regular text-primary\" data-testid=\"article-paragraph-annotation-test-id\">The restaurant is located at Ngee Ann City, where it moved to in 2012. It started out in 1992 at Shaw Centre on Scotts Road.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"tags-test-id\">\n<p><button data-testid=\"button-test-id\" class=\"layer-one border-default border interactive-button text-primary disabled:layer-disabled hover:disabled:layer-disabled default\" aria-label=\"button for Restaurants\/Eateries\"><span class=\"font-button-md-semibold\">Restaurants\/Eateries<\/span><\/button><button data-testid=\"button-test-id\" class=\"layer-one border-default border interactive-button text-primary disabled:layer-disabled hover:disabled:layer-disabled default\" aria-label=\"button for Singapore\"><span class=\"font-button-md-semibold\">Singapore<\/span><\/button><button data-testid=\"button-test-id\" class=\"layer-one border-default border interactive-button text-primary disabled:layer-disabled hover:disabled:layer-disabled default\" aria-label=\"button for Food and beverage sector\"><span class=\"font-button-md-semibold\">Food and beverage sector<\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/life\/east-ocean-teochew-restaurant-to-close-on-dec-28-after-33-years-of-operations\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article At Source <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SINGAPORE \u2013 The popular East Ocean Teochew Restaurant, known for its Teochew-Cantonese cuisine and dimsum, will shut its doors on Dec 28, after 33 years&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2611],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-buzz-headlines","wpcat-2611-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15952","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15952"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15952\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15952"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15952"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sgbuzz.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15952"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}