Bedok Chwee Kueh's response to why it recently doubled prices: 'So we can wash 5,000 fewer bowls daily'

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Bedok Chwee Kueh's response to why it recently doubled prices: 'So we can wash 5,000 fewer bowls daily'
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When this chwee kueh stall doubled the price of their signature dish last Sunday (Feb 19), its owner observed that several customers in the queue left upon noticing the price change. While the piece of chwee kueh now cost $1.20, the boss of Bedok Chwee Kueh told Shin Min Daily News that he has also doubled its size. Chen, whose...

When this chwee kueh stall doubled the price of their signature dish last Sunday , its owner observed that several customers in the queue left upon noticing the price change.

Chen, whose stall in Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre once made the Michelin Bib Gourmand list, said: "This is not the first time I changed the size of my chwee kueh. I changed it once about seven years ago.By combining "two small kuehs into one", Chen hopes that this will halve the numbers of bowls needed to be cleaned across his seven stalls - from more than 10,000 to 5,000 every day.

For these reasons, the hawker shared that he has spent thousands of dollars to purchase bigger bowls for his outlets.The price increase at his chwee kueh stalls have caught several customers off guard, Chen shared.

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