Large crowds were spotted lining up during the opening of Sides, a fried chicken chain by popular UK YouTubers The Sidemen, on Jun. 5, 2025.
Over a hundred people were seen in the queue at Bugis+. Mothership understands that some had turned up as early as 6:30am to grab a spot in the queue.
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The queue stretched as far as the LiHO store, situated opposite the Sides outlet:
Photo by Russell Ang.
Photo by Russell Ang.
Photo by Russell Ang.
Sides giveaway
The Bugis+ outlet is the brand's first international outlet.
To celebrate its launch in Singapore, there will also be a week-long Sidemen giveaway running from Jun. 5 to 11.
Each day features exclusive gifts and treats for early customers, including limited-edition Sides merchandise, free soft serves, tenders, and more.
This includes 100 t-shirt giveaways on opening day, as well as signature bites
Milkshake sampling will also be done for customers in the queue, while stocks last.
Top photo from Russell Ang.
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