Cafe Forty Palms waves farewell as each shops set to shut down, Way of life Information

Forty Palms is one of many pioneers of the Singapore cafe scene, having opened in October 2010.

Almost 12 years on, it’s set to wave goodbye to its regulars and occasional lovers.

The cafe is formally closing its Tiong Bahru and East Coast shops on Sept 12, it introduced on social media at present (Sept 6).

It didn’t specify the rationale for the closure. 

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From the beginning, Forty Palms’ mission was easy, it mentioned — to introduce nice specialty espresso to the native scene.

Because the years handed, the cafe has grow to be greater than only a place to meet up with associates over nice meals and occasional, it added.

“We have had the privilege of constructing numerous friendships with many who’ve walked by our doorways, turning into a heat welcome out of your second residence,” mentioned the cafe.

Regulars lamented the information within the feedback part, with one writing: “Group cafes needs to be cherished and never closed. We’ll miss you all.”

One TikTok person, Aflouryspace, additionally shared an ode to the cafe, the place she and her husband had their first date in April 2019.

They’ve had a number of extra dates since and the couple even selected Forty Palms as the placement for his or her pre-wedding photoshoot.

@aflouryspace

Posting something a little different today cuz I’m getting all sentimental with our special day coming in 5 days ❤️ Thank you @Forty Hands for ths special memories! 😢 #weddingtiktok #sgfoodie #weddingphoto #wedding #sgcafe

♬ I Think I Like When It Rains – WILLIS

Should you occur to be considered one of Forty Palms’ ardent followers, you will discover renewed consolation in the truth that “this is not a whole farewell”, in accordance with the cafe.

Its sister model Frequent Man Espresso Roasters is the place you may discover quite a few acquainted faces and maybe, extra importantly, it is the place Forty Palms will get their espresso beans. 

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