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Podcast: Plan B
Episode: #421: French Muslim Hawker Gained Supporters After Viral Video
Description: Mat Western is a hawker stall run by two unlikely partners: French-born Muslim convert Umar Fabrice, 42, and 30-something Singaporean Hidir Kasim. The two pals are both professional chefs who became hawkers when their plan to open a pizzeria in Johor Bahru got delayed by Covid-19. Undeterred, they set up a stall in a Bedok North coffeeshop as a “test run” selling their gourmet house-made pizzas, pastas and burgers.
Read more: https://www.8days.sg/eatanddrink/hawkerfood/mat-western-viral-video-638006