Orange & Teal closed its earlier Marina Sq. outlet again in Oct 2024
Orange & Teal, the cafe began by Singapore Democratic Social gathering chief Chee Quickly Juan and his spouse, will likely be closing after greater than 4 years in operation.
The announcement was made on its Fb and Instagram pages on Tuesday morning (Nov 11). Whereas no particular ultimate cut-off date was given, a search on Google revealed that it’s listed as “completely closed.”
“Whereas this chapter involves an in depth, we achieve this with gratitude and optimism. We’re completely happy we began Orange & Teal, and simply as completely happy to go away it on our personal phrases—understanding its spirit of braveness, heat and connection will reside on,” wrote the cafe.
It’s holding a “money & carry” sale from Nov 11-13, the place prospects can purchase gadgets and decor from the cafe.
Its different outlet grappled with excessive prices
Chee and his spouse opened the primary Orange & Teal outlet at Rochester Mall in Jun 2021, selling it as an area for neighborhood and dialog.
The café expanded to Marina Sq. in Aug 2022, however that outlet shut down in Oct 2024 due to rising costs.
Chee previously described working the cafe as bodily demanding and financially tough, citing excessive rents and manpower shortages.
With the Rochester Mall outlet now closed, Orange & Teal will formally finish its F&B chapter—although its parting message hints it will not be goodbye ceaselessly.
“This isn’t goodbye, solely till subsequent time,” stated the cafe. “We look ahead to selecting up the place we left off on one other day.”
Vulcan Submit has reached out to the cafe and Chee for extra info.
Featured Picture Credit score: Daniel Meals Diary/ Orange & Teal
