Following the sad news that Julie's Kopitiam was set to close after owner and chef Julie Lin posted the "fondest of farewells" on social media, it's been revealed who will be taking over the popular site in Shawlands.
The team at Thai Street Food specialists Chawp Pet Noi have announced they will be setting up shop, posting on Facebook and Instagram they hope to open their doors for the first time in mid-March.
Writing on Facebook following Julie's announcement, they said: "As some of you may well be aware, Julie’s Kopitiam announced earlier today that they will finally shut their doors after five years of providing outstanding Malaysian cuisine to you all, we know that they will be sadly missed as they have been somewhat of an institution in the local community.