Long lines for RM3 per plate chicken rice

Cheap eats: Ong sells his standard plate of chicken rice at RM3. — CHAN BOON KAI/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: Chicken rice seller Ong Eng Kim slashed the price of his standard plate of chicken rice by about 40% – from RM5 to RM3 – and now he gets long lines of happy customers every day.

The 50-year-old did this since last October at his stall in a coffee shop in Jalan Macalister here.