Give leeway for outdoor dining, say Ipoh eateries


Foldable tables and plastic chairs set up to allow customers to enjoy their meal in the open air at Taman Rasi Jaya in Ipoh. — Photos: RONNIE CHIN/The Star

WALK along some of the busiest commercial areas in Ipoh and you will likely see diners seated on plastic chairs with foldable tables set up along the five-foot way.

While such seating arrangements may be welcomed by customers who enjoy dining in the open air, some question whether it should be allowed.

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