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SINGAPORE - Since Western food stall The Original Botak Jones opened in Telok Blangah two weeks ago, the response has been overwhelming for the brands founder Bernie Utchenik and his wife Faudziah Mohd Ali. Queues snake all hours of the day, often past the stalls two-hour break at 3pm. Mr Utchenik, 68, says in amazement: "How the hell did we touch people so deeply that we still have a queue during a pandemic? Im astounded." Delivery and pre-orders have been put on hold till the crowd stabilises...

June 11, 2021 Facebook/The Original Botak Jones When it comes to affordable, generously-portioned Western food, most people would immediately think of Big Berns American Grill and Botak Jones — both of which were founded by Bernard Utchenik, better known as Bernie.  Well, Big Berns American Grill may have closed its Timbre+ and Gluttons Bay outlets a few months back and Botak Jones has also shuttered all its outlets, but Bernard will be making a comeback with new stall The Original B...