The Infatuation's reviewer called the whole experience 'sensory overload' and meant it as a compliment, singling out the 'internet noodles' — topped with corned beef, an egg, and sambal oelek — as easily the best thing on the menu, ahead of the roti john itself (an egg omelet dressed with sweet Calabrian chili sauce, citrus kosho aioli, and Asian pickles, built on a baguette). The restaurant reportedly improved considerably once it secured its own liquor license, turning what had been a late-night snack stop after drinking elsewhere into a legitimate cocktail destination in its own right, with a bar program the same review calls well-balanced. It's built for walk-ins and drinking, not a formal reservation-driven dinner.
The official site's SSL certificate has expired, which can look like a red flag but turned up no actual closure evidence in a dedicated search — more likely a lapsed renewal than a sign the restaurant's gone. No confirmed Instagram handle, phone, or current hours turned up despite deliberate searching. No happy hour confirmed either, but a restaurant that only got more fun after getting a full bar clearly isn't chasing discount-driven foot traffic in the first place.
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