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Japanese-born Pronto Caffe & Bar is opening in Singapore

By Rajiv MenonJapan
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Japanese-Italian cafe chain Pronto Caffe & Bar is opening in Singapore this week.

Set to open on Thursday (June 13) at Capital Square, the outlet will serve breakfast sets, pastas, pizzas, desserts and coffee by day; and alcohol and bar food by night.

The menu features a mixture of Japanese-influenced dishes, including Japanese Style of Pork and Spicy Greens, along with more traditional western fare, such as Eggplant with Bacon in Tomato Sauce pasta.

Green tea beverages are available as well as coffee.

First opened in 1988, and jointly owned by Suntory and UCC, Pronto now has more than 260 outlets in Japan.

There are plans to open more outlets in Singapore next year.

Questions & Answers

Q.

When and where will the new Pronto Caffe & Bar open in Singapore?

A.

The new Pronto Caffe & Bar outlet is set to open on Thursday, June 13, at Capital Square in Singapore. It will be the chain's first location in the city-state, bringing its Japanese-Italian concept to the region.

Q.

What kind of food and drink will Pronto Caffe & Bar offer?

A.

Pronto Caffe & Bar will serve breakfast sets, pastas, pizzas, desserts, and coffee during the day. In the evenings, it will offer alcohol and bar food, featuring a blend of Japanese-influenced and traditional Western dishes, including green tea beverages.

Q.

How many Pronto Caffe & Bar outlets currently exist, and who owns the brand?

A.

Pronto Caffe & Bar, which first opened in 1988, currently operates over 260 outlets exclusively in Japan. The chain is jointly owned by two companies, Suntory and UCC, who collaborate on its operations.

Q.

Are there plans for further expansion of Pronto Caffe & Bar in Singapore?

A.

Yes, following the initial opening, there are plans for Pronto Caffe & Bar to open more outlets in Singapore next year. This indicates a strategy for further growth in the Singaporean market.

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