Culinary shake-up

TAKEOVER # 1

The Bedok Marketplace

Block 348 Bedok Road

www.facebook.com/thebedokmarketplace

ONCE bitten, twice shy?

Not for Sean Goh. The 36-year-old and his three business partners aren't discouraged by the fact that Bedok Market Place's former tenants failed at bringing new buzz to the aged hawker centre - they want to have their own go at it.

Their vision: transforming the 500-seater second floor space into a successful "chill out" spot targeted at working adults and young families. A sort of Tiong Bahru in Bedok, if you will.

"Bedok has a lot of famous hawker places already, so we thought of creating an affordable bistro environment w…