7 or 8 years ago, on one weekend night, me and three friends decide to go hunt down the first Botak Jones in Pioneer Sector One to see how the original stall taste like.
We spent like 2 hours driving in Jurong / Pioneer and finally found it. Turns out, that stall used to serve the community working in those industrial parts of Singapore, and when the community doesn’t work, the coffeeshop doesn’t work!
We ended up going to the one at Depot road for dinner. The wait is crazy long but it was worth it.
Yahoo yesterday ran the story of Bernie, who ran the chain of Botak Jones, on their new eatery at Big Bern’s American Grill.
Apparently, they got into business problems and now, at the age of 63, they are starting over. While folks are getting ready for retirement, they have to clear a six figure ......