SINGAPORE – French restaurant SO France announced on Jan 13 that it will be ceasing operations in Singapore by February.

Its outlet at DUO Galleria mall in Bugis will be open until Jan 25, while the cafe at Alliance Francaise de Singapour in Newton will hold its last day of service on Feb 28.

SO France said in a Facebook post on Jan 13: “From the bottom of our hearts: Merci for being part of our story. We hope this is not goodbye, but simply a bientot.”

The announcement follows that of

the closure of The Halia in Botanic Gardens.

The Asian fusion restaurant announced on Jan 8 that it would be closing in mid-March.

Farm-to-table restaurant Open Farm Community and Tiong Bahru Bakery Safari, which come under Spa Esprit Group, closed on Jan 11.