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Hawker Centre Etiquette: The "Chope" Culture
Understand the tissue packet rule and how to order kopi like a local.
5 min read • Updated Aug 2024
Photo by Annie Spratt
Don’t remove the tissue
If you see a packet of tissue on a table, it is taken. Moving it is a violation of social contract.
Ordering Kopi
- Kopi: Coffee with condensed milk (sweet)
- Kopi-O: Black coffee with sugar
- Kopi-C: Coffee with evaporated milk and sugar
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