New hawker centre with over 40 stalls, 720 seats to open in Yew Tee
A new hawker centre featuring 40 stalls and 720 seats is scheduled to open in Yew Tee, Singapore, in 2027. Residents have expressed support for the project, citing a need for more affordable and accessible dining options in the region.
Why it matters
The development addresses local community concerns regarding food affordability and infrastructure needs in a growing residential area.
Yew Tee residents can soon look forward to more food options with a hawker centre set to open in the town next year.
Located on the second floor of Heart of Yew Tee — an integrated development near Yew Tee MRT station — the hawker centre will open in the second half of 2027, according to Lianhe Zaobao.
A tender released by the National Environment Agency (NEA) states the hawker centre will span about 3,800 sqm and house 40 cooked food stalls equipped with independent fume extraction as well as washing facilities, the Chinese daily reported.
Additionally, the hawker centre will have about 170 fixed and movable tables, with over 720 seats for diners.
The opening of this hawker centre, a first for the broader Choa Chu Kang region, is something residents have been looking forward to for a long time, they told the Chinese daily.
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