Who doesn’t know the iconic PJ A&W .. especially those who born in 80’s and 90’s. It has been kids favourite fast food place and first fast food restaurant with playground too!
It’s finally official! The Famous PJ A&W To Be Demolished and MPPJ has approved this
This demolition was talked for more than 3 years (since 2014) but the KUB Malaysia Bhd, which holds the A&W franchise in Malaysia, was waiting for the Petaling Jaya City Council (MBPJ) to approve its redevelopment plan. The plan is to build two office towers at its iconic A&W restaurant.
Latest news is that The Star Online cited a source from MBPJ said that MBPJ has given the green light for the A&W restaurant redevelopment during the council’s One Stop Centre (OSC) committee meeting.
This demolition plan is also confirmed by the Bukit Gasing assemblyman R. Rajiv.
“I am deeply saddened that this iconic building is going to be torn down and I really wish that they didn’t have to do it. However, we also have to respect that this is a private land and the owner is allowed to develop the land in accordance with the guidelines and law,” he was quoted as saying by The Star Online.
The plan for the A&W site is to redeveloped into a building with 20 floors which inclusive of 4 storey car park.
PJ A&W will trully be missed!
What’s your most memorable memorie at PJ A&W? Let us know
We would say the playground cause it’s huge back in those days!