We’ve all seen cats like Oyen and his friends hanging around mamak restaurant, but this time, it’s their aquatic friends stealing the spotlight.
Recently, a TikTok video showed a few otters casually running around inside a mamak restaurant while everyone continued having their meals as if nothing unusual was happening.
Even the customers and staff didn’t seem to mind the otters at all—they’re quite used to them.
The video, posted on @selectedentertainment, quickly grabbed attention, garnering over 593.3k views.
In the 22-second clip, the OP wrote, “How can anyone manage a restaurant with huge rats running around?”
Little did they know, those ‘rats’ were actually otters!
Speaking exclusively to WeirdKaya, the OP shared that they witnessed this amusing scene while dining at a mamak restaurant in Perak.
“It’s not there every day,” the OP explained, noting that they even tried to catch the otters but found it difficult.
“But if you call, it will come. It’s quite tame.”
Interestingly, the local residents don’t want the otters to be caught. They believe the otters are a charming trademark of the area.
“This otter will always play around the area. Not just the mamak restaurant, it goes into other eateries, spare parts shops… it goes into all the shops,” said the OP.
The video’s comment section is flooded with over two thousand comments from netizens who are amused and fascinated by these playful creatures.
Who knew otters could be such regular customers at a mamak stall?
It seems they’ve become the unofficial mascots of the area, bringing a touch of wildlife to the everyday hustle and bustle.
Watch the full video here:
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