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text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size: 100%; text-align: left;color: #202122; background-color: #f9ffbc;">Transcriptions</th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Standard_Chinese" title="Standard Chinese">Standard Mandarin</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hanyu_Pinyin" class="mw-redirect" title="Hanyu Pinyin">Hanyu Pinyin</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="zh-Latn">chácāntīng</span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Cantonese" title="Cantonese">Yue: Cantonese</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Yale_romanization_of_Cantonese" title="Yale romanization of Cantonese">Yale Romanization</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Yue Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="yue-Latn">cha4 chaan1 teng1</span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Jyutping" title="Jyutping">Jyutping</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Yue Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="yue-Latn">caa4 caan1 teng1</span></span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #dcffc9;"><a href="/wiki/Southern_Min" title="Southern Min">Southern Min</a></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Hokkien" title="Hokkien">Hokkien</a> <a href="/wiki/Pe%CC%8Dh-%C5%8De-j%C4%AB" title="Pe̍h-ōe-jī">POJ</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span title="Min Nan Chinese-language romanization"><span style="font-style: normal" lang="nan-Latn">tê-chhan-thiaⁿ</span></span></td></tr></tbody></table></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546" /></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><i><b>Cha chaan teng</b></i> (<a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_characters" title="Traditional Chinese characters">Chinese</a>: <span lang="zh-Hant">茶餐廳</span>; <a href="/wiki/Yale_romanization_of_Cantonese" title="Yale romanization of Cantonese">Cantonese Yale</a>: <i><span lang="yue-Latn">chàhchāantēng</span></i>; <abbr title="Literal translation"><small>lit.</small></abbr> 'tea restaurant'), often called a <b>Hong Kong-style cafe</b> or <b>diner</b> in English, is a type of <a href="/wiki/Restaurant" title="Restaurant">restaurant</a> that originated in <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong" title="Hong Kong">Hong Kong</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>Cha chaan tengs</i> are commonly found in Hong Kong, <a href="/wiki/Macau" title="Macau">Macau</a>, and parts of <a href="/wiki/Guangdong" title="Guangdong">Guangdong</a>. Due to the <a href="/wiki/Waves_of_mass_migrations_from_Hong_Kong" class="mw-redirect" title="Waves of mass migrations from Hong Kong">waves of mass migrations from Hong Kong</a> in the 1980s, they are now established in major <a href="/wiki/Chinatown" title="Chinatown">Chinese communities</a> in Western countries such as <a href="/wiki/Australia" title="Australia">Australia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>, the <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>. Likened to a <a href="/wiki/Greasy_spoon" title="Greasy spoon">greasy spoon</a> cafe or an American <a href="/wiki/Diner" title="Diner">diner</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>cha chaan teng</i>s are known for eclectic and affordable menus, which include dishes from <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_cuisine" title="Hong Kong cuisine">Hong Kong cuisine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong-style_Western_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Hong Kong-style Western cuisine">Hong Kong-style Western cuisine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They draw comparisons to Western <a href="/wiki/Caf%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="Café">cafés</a> due to their casual settings, as well as menus revolving around <a href="/wiki/Coffee" title="Coffee">coffee</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tea" title="Tea">tea</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Since the 1850s, <a href="/wiki/Western_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Western cuisine">Western cuisine</a> in Hong Kong had been available only in full-service restaurants—a privilege limited for the upper class, and financially out of reach for most working-class locals. In the 1920s, dining in a Western restaurant could cost up to $10, while a working local earned $15 to $50 per month.<sup id="cite_ref-CHENG_Po_Hung_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CHENG_Po_Hung-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the <a href="/wiki/Second_World_War" class="mw-redirect" title="Second World War">Second World War</a>, Hong Kong culture was influenced by British culture,<sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with locals beginning to add milk to tea and eating cakes. Some <a href="/wiki/Hongkongers" title="Hongkongers">Hongkongers</a> set up <i>cha chaan tengs</i> that targeted a local audience.<sup id="cite_ref-Dr._Ming_Wah_Lui_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dr._Ming_Wah_Lui-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Providing different kinds of Canto-Western cuisine and drinks with very low prices led to them being regarded as "cheap Western food", or "soy sauce Western food" (豉油西餐).<sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the 1950s and 60s, <i>cha chaan tengs</i> sprang up as rising lower class incomes made such "Western food" affordable,<sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SW_Leung_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SW_Leung-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> causing "soy sauce western restaurants" and <i><a href="/wiki/Bing_sutt" title="Bing sutt">bing sutt</a></i> (冰室, "ice rooms") to turn into <i>cha chaan teng</i><sup id="cite_ref-伍自禎_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-伍自禎-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to satisfy the high demand of affordable<sup id="cite_ref-SW_Leung_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SW_Leung-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and fast Hong Kong-style Western food.<sup id="cite_ref-伍自禎_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-伍自禎-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In recent years, the management of <i>cha chaan tengs</i> has adapted to developments in the Hong Kong economy and society. During the <a href="/wiki/1997_Asian_Financial_Crisis" class="mw-redirect" title="1997 Asian Financial Crisis">1997 Asian Financial Crisis</a>, <i>cha chaan teng</i>s became much more popular in Hong Kong as they still provided the cheapest food for the public.<sup id="cite_ref-Daisam_Mclane_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Daisam_Mclane-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Before 2007, most <i>cha chaan tengs</i> allowed people to <a href="/wiki/Smoking" title="Smoking">smoke</a>, and some waiters would even smoke when working. Since 1 January 2007, <a href="/wiki/Smoking_(Public_Health)_Ordinance" title="Smoking (Public Health) Ordinance">Hong Kong law prohibits</a> smoking within the indoor premises of restaurants. </p><p>In April 2007, one of the Hong Kong political officers suggested that <i>cha chaan teng</i> be listed in the <a href="/wiki/UNESCO_Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_Lists" title="UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists">UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists</a>, because of its important role in Hong Kong society.<sup id="cite_ref-Tan_Chee-Beng_and_Wu,_David_Y.H._11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tan_Chee-Beng_and_Wu,_David_Y.H.-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 19 December 2007, lawmaker <a href="/wiki/Choy_So_Yuk" class="mw-redirect" title="Choy So Yuk">Choy So Yuk</a> proposed, during a <a href="/wiki/Legislative_Council_of_Hong_Kong" title="Legislative Council of Hong Kong">legislative council</a> session, that Hong Kong's cha chaan teng be recognised and put up to <a href="/wiki/UNESCO" title="UNESCO">UNESCO</a> as an "<a href="/wiki/Intangible_cultural_heritage" title="Intangible cultural heritage">intangible cultural heritage</a> of humanity". The proposal came about after a Hong Kong poll found that seven out of ten people believed the cafes deserved a UNESCO cultural listing.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, despite these proposals, cha chaan teng was not added to UNESCO's lists.<sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In June 2014, a number of well-known dishes at <i>cha chaan tengs</i>—namely milk tea, <i><a href="/wiki/Yuenyeung" title="Yuenyeung">yuenyeung</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Pineapple_bun" title="Pineapple bun">pineapple bun</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Egg_tart" title="Egg tart">egg tart</a>—were enlisted into the first Intangible Cultural Heritage Inventory of Hong Kong.<sup id="cite_ref-Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_Office_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Intangible_Cultural_Heritage_Office-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Name_and_description">Name and description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Name and description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The name, literally "tea restaurant", serves to distinguish the restaurants from Western restaurants that provide water to customers instead of tea. <i>Cha chaan teng</i> establishments provide tea (usually weak tea) called "clear tea" (清茶 cing1 caa4) to customers as soon as they are seated. Some patrons use this hot tea to wash their <a href="/wiki/Food_utensil" class="mw-redirect" title="Food utensil">utensils</a>, a common custom in Hong Kong. The "tea" in the name refers to inexpensive <a href="/wiki/Black_tea" title="Black tea">black tea</a>, which differs from the traditional <a href="/wiki/Chinese_tea" title="Chinese tea">Chinese tea</a> served in traditional <a href="/wiki/Dim_sum" title="Dim sum">dim sum</a> restaurants and <a href="/wiki/Teahouse" title="Teahouse">teahouses</a> (茶樓). </p><p>The "tea" may also refer to tea drinks, such as the <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong-style_milk_tea" class="mw-redirect" title="Hong Kong-style milk tea">Hong Kong-style milk tea</a> and iced lemon tea, which are served in many <i>cha chaan tengs</i>. The older generations in Hong Kong refer to dining in these restaurants as <i>yum sai cha</i> (飲西茶; lit: "drinking Western tea"), in contrast to going <i><a href="/wiki/Yum_cha" title="Yum cha">yum cha</a></i>. </p><p>Some <i>cha chaan tengs</i> adopt the word "<a href="/wiki/Caf%C3%A9" class="mw-redirect" title="Café">café</a>" in their names. This is especially the case when located in English-speaking countries where they are commonly known as "Hong Kong-style cafes" and are instead best known for their serving of <i><a href="/wiki/Yuenyeung" title="Yuenyeung">yuenyeung</a></i> and Hong Kong-style (condensed milk) coffee. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Table_sharing_etiquette_sign_in_a_Cha_chaan_teng_(Hong_Kong).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Table_sharing_etiquette_sign_in_a_Cha_chaan_teng_%28Hong_Kong%29.jpg/250px-Table_sharing_etiquette_sign_in_a_Cha_chaan_teng_%28Hong_Kong%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="167" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Table_sharing_etiquette_sign_in_a_Cha_chaan_teng_%28Hong_Kong%29.jpg/375px-Table_sharing_etiquette_sign_in_a_Cha_chaan_teng_%28Hong_Kong%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/89/Table_sharing_etiquette_sign_in_a_Cha_chaan_teng_%28Hong_Kong%29.jpg/500px-Table_sharing_etiquette_sign_in_a_Cha_chaan_teng_%28Hong_Kong%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3200" data-file-height="2133" /></a><figcaption>Table-sharing etiquette sign at a <i>cha chaan teng</i> (Hong Kong)</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Fast_service_and_high_efficiency">Fast service and high efficiency</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Fast service and high efficiency"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Usually, tea restaurants have high customer turnover, at 10–20 minutes for a sitting. Customers typically receive their dishes after five minutes. The waiters take the order with their left hand and pass the dishes with their right hand. This is said to embody Hong Kong's hectic lifestyle. During peak periods, long queues form outside many restaurants. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Long_working_hours">Long working hours</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Long working hours"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The staff in a <i>cha chaan teng</i> work long hours, sometimes also night shifts. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Trend">Trend</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Trend"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Because of the limited land and expensive rent, <i>cha chaan teng</i>s are gradually being replaced by chain restaurants, such as <a href="/wiki/Caf%C3%A9_de_Coral" title="Café de Coral">Café de Coral</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maxim%27s_Catering" class="mw-redirect" title="Maxim's Catering">Maxim's</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Fairwood_(restaurant)" title="Fairwood (restaurant)">Fairwood</a>. As chain restaurants dominate the market, Hong Kong's <i>cha chaan teng</i> culture is disappearing. They are, however, increasing in popularity overseas, with many opening up in Cantonese diaspora communities as a casual alternative to more traditional Chinese restaurants.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Common_phrases_and_abbreviations">Common phrases and abbreviations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Common phrases and abbreviations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>To speed up the ordering process, waiters use a range of shorthands when writing down orders (essentially, a Cantonese equivalent to the phenomenon of American <a href="/wiki/Diner_lingo" title="Diner lingo">diner lingo</a>). </p> <ul><li>The character <span lang="zh-Hant">反</span> (spoken as <i><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">faan</i></span></i>, meaning 'opposite') is used to represent <span lang="zh-Hant">白飯</span> (<span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">baak faan</i></span>, meaning 'white rice').</li> <li>"0T" stands for lemon tea (0 reads as <i><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">ling</i></span>,</i> which is phonetically similar to the first word of <a href="/wiki/Lemon" title="Lemon">lemon</a> (<span lang="zh-Hant">檸</span>, <span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">ning</i></span>) and phonetically identical to how most Hong Kong people now pronounce the word (<i><span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">ling</i></span></i>) as a result of <a href="/wiki/Proper_Cantonese_pronunciation" title="Proper Cantonese pronunciation">lazy sounds</a>. "T" stands for "tea").</li></ul> <p>Customers similarly use special phrases when ordering: </p> <ul><li><span lang="zh-Hant">走冰</span> (<span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">zau bing</i></span>, <abbr style="font-size:85%" title="literal translation">lit.</abbr><span style="white-space: nowrap;"> </span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span><span class="gloss-text">leave (depart) ice</span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span>) or <span lang="zh-Hant">走雪</span> (<span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">zau syut</i></span>, <abbr style="font-size:85%" title="literal translation">lit.</abbr><span style="white-space: nowrap;"> </span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span><span class="gloss-text">leave snow</span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span>) ― To order cold drinks without ice</li> <li><span lang="zh-Hant">飛砂走奶</span> (<span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">fei saa zau naai</i></span>, <abbr style="font-size:85%" title="literal translation">lit.</abbr><span style="white-space: nowrap;"> </span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span><span class="gloss-text">"get rid of sand and milk"</span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span>) To have the drink prepared without coarse sugar/powdered sugar (the "sand") and milk, when ordering coffee or tea</li> <li><span lang="zh-Hant">茶走</span> (<span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">caa zau,</i></span> <abbr style="font-size:85%" title="literal translation">lit.</abbr><span style="white-space: nowrap;"> </span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span><span class="gloss-text">tea leave</span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span>) ― <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong-style_milk_tea" class="mw-redirect" title="Hong Kong-style milk tea">Hong Kong-style milk tea</a> without sugar; <a href="/wiki/Condensed_milk" title="Condensed milk">condensed milk</a> is used to replace <a href="/wiki/Evaporated_milk" title="Evaporated milk">evaporated milk</a> for sweetness instead</li> <li><span lang="zh-Hant">加底</span> (<span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">gaa dai</i></span>, <abbr style="font-size:85%" title="literal translation">lit.</abbr><span style="white-space: nowrap;"> </span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span><span class="gloss-text">add base</span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span>) ― For extra rice or noodles in a dish, typically costs extra</li> <li><span lang="zh-Hant">炒底</span> (<span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">caau dai</i></span>, <abbr style="font-size:85%" title="literal translation">lit.</abbr><span style="white-space: nowrap;"> </span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span><span class="gloss-text">stir-fry base</span><span class="gloss-quot">'</span>) ― For rice or noodles in a dish to be <a href="/wiki/Stir_frying" title="Stir frying">stir-fried</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Menus">Menus</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Menus"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ice_chamber_menu.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Ice_chamber_menu.jpg/250px-Ice_chamber_menu.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Ice_chamber_menu.jpg/375px-Ice_chamber_menu.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Ice_chamber_menu.jpg/500px-Ice_chamber_menu.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>Two menus, one on the board and another on glass, in a <span title="Chinese-language romanization"><i lang="zh-Latn">bing sut</i></span> in <a href="/wiki/Sheung_Shui" title="Sheung Shui">Sheung Shui</a>, Hong Kong. No rice plates can be seen on the menus.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:HKStyleFrenchtoast.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/HKStyleFrenchtoast.jpg/250px-HKStyleFrenchtoast.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/HKStyleFrenchtoast.jpg/500px-HKStyleFrenchtoast.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1536" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong-style_French_toast" class="mw-redirect" title="Hong Kong-style French toast">Hong Kong-style French toast</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Typical_breakfast_of_Cha_Chaan_Teng_with_Hong_Kong_style_Milk_Tea.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Typical_breakfast_of_Cha_Chaan_Teng_with_Hong_Kong_style_Milk_Tea.JPG/250px-Typical_breakfast_of_Cha_Chaan_Teng_with_Hong_Kong_style_Milk_Tea.JPG" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Typical_breakfast_of_Cha_Chaan_Teng_with_Hong_Kong_style_Milk_Tea.JPG/500px-Typical_breakfast_of_Cha_Chaan_Teng_with_Hong_Kong_style_Milk_Tea.JPG 1.5x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="1200" /></a><figcaption>A typical breakfast, eggs and a bun, including a cup of silk-sock milk tea</figcaption></figure> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yuanyang_(drink).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Yuanyang_%28drink%29.jpg/250px-Yuanyang_%28drink%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Yuanyang_%28drink%29.jpg/330px-Yuanyang_%28drink%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Yuanyang_%28drink%29.jpg/500px-Yuanyang_%28drink%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1536" data-file-height="2048" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Yuanyang_(drink)" class="mw-redirect" title="Yuanyang (drink)">Yuanyang</a>, mixture of coffee and <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong-style_milk_tea" class="mw-redirect" title="Hong Kong-style milk tea">Hong Kong-style milk tea</a></figcaption></figure> <p>A <i>cha chaan teng</i> serves a wide range of food, from <a href="/wiki/Steak" title="Steak">steak</a> to <a href="/wiki/Wonton_noodles" title="Wonton noodles">wonton noodles</a> to <a href="/wiki/Curry" title="Curry">curry</a> to <a href="/wiki/Sandwich" title="Sandwich">sandwiches</a>, e.g. <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong-style_French_toast" class="mw-redirect" title="Hong Kong-style French toast">Hong Kong-style French toast</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both fast food and <a href="/wiki/A_la_carte" class="mw-redirect" title="A la carte">à-la-carte</a> dishes are available. A larger <i>cha chaan teng</i> often consists of three cooking places: a "water bar" (水吧) which makes drinks, <a href="/wiki/Toast_(food)" title="Toast (food)">toast</a>/sandwiches, and <a href="/wiki/Instant_noodle" class="mw-redirect" title="Instant noodle">instant noodles</a>; a "noodle stall" which prepares <a href="/wiki/Chiuchow_cuisine" class="mw-redirect" title="Chiuchow cuisine">Chiuchow</a>-style noodles (including wonton noodles); and a kitchen for producing rice plates and other more expensive dishes. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Food_and_drinks">Food and drinks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Food and drinks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Soup_Macaroni_in_Hong_Kong.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Soup_Macaroni_in_Hong_Kong.jpg/250px-Soup_Macaroni_in_Hong_Kong.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="220" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Soup_Macaroni_in_Hong_Kong.jpg/330px-Soup_Macaroni_in_Hong_Kong.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/Soup_Macaroni_in_Hong_Kong.jpg/500px-Soup_Macaroni_in_Hong_Kong.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1280" data-file-height="1280" /></a><figcaption>Soup macaroni in Hong Kong</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Drinks</b> </p><p>The invention of drinks like <i><a href="/wiki/Yuenyeung" title="Yuenyeung">yuenyeung</a></i> (鴛鴦), iced tea with lemon (凍檸茶), and <a href="/wiki/Coca-Cola" title="Coca-Cola">Coca-Cola</a> with lemon (檸樂) is often credited culturally to <i>cha chaan tengs</i>. </p> <ul><li>Coffee: Two types exist, instant and in powder form, the latter being more common. Often served with condensed milk, especially overseas.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coffee" title="Coffee">Black coffee</a>: Hongkongers usually called this <i>zaai fe</i> (lit. "just coffee", emphasising its plain texture) or "<i>fei saa zau naai</i>" (lit. "get rid of sand and milk", i.e. coffee without sugar (the "sand") and milk)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong-style_milk_tea" class="mw-redirect" title="Hong Kong-style milk tea">Hong Kong-style milk tea</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A highly popular drink in Hong Kong. Its standard is judged by its aroma, smoothness, and concentration. The tea is soaked in an iron container for several hours to let the flavour come out. If the customer wants <a href="/wiki/Condensed_milk" title="Condensed milk">condensed milk</a> instead of normal milk, people will often say "<i>caa zau</i>" (lit. "tea go")</li> <li>Sweet <a href="/wiki/Soy_milk" title="Soy milk">soy milk</a> (豆漿): Soy milk sweetened with <a href="/wiki/Cane_sugar" class="mw-redirect" title="Cane sugar">cane sugar</a> and served either hot or cold.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuenyeung" title="Yuenyeung">Yuenyeung</a>: A mixture of coffee and tea, originated in Hong Kong.<sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to <a href="/wiki/Traditional_Chinese_medicine" title="Traditional Chinese medicine">traditional Chinese medicine</a>, coffee and tea are "hot" and "cold" in nature, respectively. A mixing of both thus then yields the best combination for the beverage.</li> <li>Black and white <a href="/wiki/Yuenyeung" title="Yuenyeung">Yuenyeung</a>/Children's Yuenyeung: A mixture of <a href="/wiki/Ovaltine" title="Ovaltine">Ovaltine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Horlicks" title="Horlicks">Horlicks</a>, originated in Hong Kong.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horlicks" title="Horlicks">Horlicks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ovaltine" title="Ovaltine">Ovaltine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lemonade" title="Lemonade">Lemonade</a>: Commonly served without sugar or syrup.</li> <li>Lemon with <a href="/wiki/Ribena" title="Ribena">Ribena</a></li> <li>Lemon with <a href="/wiki/Honey" title="Honey">honey</a>: Often, to reduce cost, the honey is replaced with "watercress honey"</li> <li>Salted lemon with <a href="/wiki/7_Up" title="7 Up">7 Up</a> (鹹檸七): 7 Up, adding lemon marinated in salt, which is reputedly helpful for a <a href="/wiki/Sore_throat" title="Sore throat">sore throat</a><sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Black cow (黑牛): Coca-Cola with <a href="/wiki/Vanilla" title="Vanilla">vanilla</a> ice cream.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Snow_White" title="Snow White">Snow White</a> (白雪公主): Sprite or 7-Up with vanilla ice cream.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cream_soda" title="Cream soda">Cream soda</a> with milk (忌廉溝鮮奶): A drink popular in the 1970s. Its cultural influence is represented by the movie <i><a href="/wiki/Cream_Soda_and_Milk" title="Cream Soda and Milk">Cream Soda and Milk</a></i> (1981).<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Boiled water with egg (滾水蛋): A raw egg added into boiled water.<sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was a drink popular in the 60s since <a href="/wiki/Hongkongers" title="Hongkongers">Hongkongers</a> could not afford to eat meat and absorb protein regularly.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is usually drunk with white sugar.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_bean_ice" title="Red bean ice">Red bean ice</a>: A drink with <a href="/wiki/Red_bean_paste" title="Red bean paste">red bean</a>, <a href="/wiki/Evaporated_milk" title="Evaporated milk">evaporated milk</a>, and ice</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Soft_drinks" class="mw-redirect" title="Soft drinks">Soft drinks</a>: Coca-Cola, 7 Up, <a href="/wiki/Fanta" title="Fanta">Fanta</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cream_soda" title="Cream soda">cream soda</a> are some common selections.</li></ul> <p>Adding ice in a drink may cost an extra fee. Some people simply ask for a glass of ice. </p><p><b>Snacks</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Toast_(food)" title="Toast (food)">Toast</a>: This includes toast with condensed milk and butter/peanut butter, toast with jam and butter, toast with butter in a sliced form, and <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong-style_French_toast" class="mw-redirect" title="Hong Kong-style French toast">Hong Kong-style French toast</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandwich" title="Sandwich">Sandwich</a>: Sandwiches found in <i>cha chaan tengs</i> usually include egg, ham, <a href="/wiki/Corned_beef" title="Corned beef">corned beef</a>, <a href="/wiki/Spam_(food)" title="Spam (food)">Spam</a> (or other luncheon meat), or a mixture of any as a filling. Club sandwiches are also very common. A difference between the sandwiches found in <i>cha chaan tengs</i> and other eateries is that only white bread is used. The customer has the option of omitting the crust of the bread, and requesting that the bread be toasted before making their sandwich.<sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egg_tart" title="Egg tart">Egg tart</a><sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Hong Kong-style buns: Includes <a href="/wiki/Pineapple_buns" class="mw-redirect" title="Pineapple buns">pineapple buns</a> (with or without a slab of butter inside),<sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Cocktail_bun" title="Cocktail bun">cocktail buns</a>, <a href="/wiki/Satay" title="Satay">satay</a> beef buns, <a href="/wiki/Barbecued_pork_bun" class="mw-redirect" title="Barbecued pork bun">barbecued pork buns</a> (<i>char siu bao</i>), and others.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Spring_rolls" class="mw-redirect" title="Spring rolls">Spring rolls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hotdog" class="mw-redirect" title="Hotdog">Hotdog</a>: Sausage bun with ketchup</li></ul> <p><b>Fried dishes</b> </p> <ul><li>Various <a href="/wiki/Fried_rice" title="Fried rice">fried rice</a> and noodles dishes</li> <li>Hong Kong-style <a href="/wiki/Spaghetti_bolognese" class="mw-redirect" title="Spaghetti bolognese">spaghetti bolognese</a><sup id="cite_ref-jones_3-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jones-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Fried <a href="/wiki/Instant_noodles" title="Instant noodles">instant noodles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Beef_chow_fun" title="Beef chow fun">Beef chow fun</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baked_pork_chop_rice" title="Baked pork chop rice">Baked pork chop rice</a></li> <li>Salad pork ribs (<a href="https://zh-yue.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%B2%99%E5%BE%8B%E9%AA%A8" class="extiw" title="zh-yue:沙律骨">zh-yue:沙律骨</a>): fried pork ribs with mayonnaise and condensed milk</li></ul> <p><b>Soup dishes</b> </p> <ul><li>Instant or <a href="/wiki/Udon" title="Udon">udon</a> noodles in soup</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Macaroni" title="Macaroni">Macaroni</a> in soup</li> <li>Soup noodles with <a href="/wiki/Fish_ball" title="Fish ball">fish balls</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wonton" title="Wonton">wontons</a>, <a href="/wiki/Meatball" title="Meatball">meat balls</a>, and other processed <a href="/wiki/Seafood" title="Seafood">seafood</a></li></ul> <p><b>Miscellaneous dishes</b> </p> <ul><li>Barbecued pork (<a href="/wiki/Char_siu" title="Char siu">char siu</a>): Not found at all <i>cha chaan teng</i>s</li> <li>Chinese-style beef tenderloin (<a href="https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%B8%AD%E5%BC%8F%E7%89%9B%E6%9F%B3" class="extiw" title="zh:中式牛柳">zh:中式牛柳</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congee" title="Congee">Congee</a> and <i><a href="/wiki/Youtiao" title="Youtiao">yau ja gwei</a></i>, a Chinese <a href="/wiki/Cruller" title="Cruller">cruller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sizzler_(food)" title="Sizzler (food)">Sizzler</a>- food served on a hot metal plate and come with a type of sauce. Example: steak with chip and black peppercorn sauce</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Set_meals">Set meals</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Set meals"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A feature found in <i>cha chaan tengs</i> is set meals. There are various sets available throughout the day for breakfast, lunch, afternoon tea, and dinner. The lunch and dinner sets usually include a soup and a drink. Generally, there is an additional <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_dollar" title="Hong Kong dollar">HK$</a>2–3 charge for cold drinks. Sometimes, an additional <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_dollar" title="Hong Kong dollar">HK$</a>5 is charged for toasting the bread (烘底). </p><p>Other sets include: </p> <ul><li>"Nutritious set" (營養餐) – Comes with milk and other nutritional food</li> <li>"Constant set" (常餐) – Offered all day long, hence the name (it usually consists of a main course, <a href="/wiki/Omelette" title="Omelette">omelette</a>, wheat foodstuff, white bread with butter, and a drink). The wheat foodstuff comes with different choices such as spiced pork cubes, salted vegetable with sliced pork, or <a href="/wiki/Lunch_meat" title="Lunch meat">luncheon meat</a>.</li> <li>"Fast set" (快餐) – Immediately served (usually rice with sausages/ ham/ fried eggs with gravy)</li> <li>"Special set" (特餐) – Chef's (or Boss's) recommendation</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Tables_and_seats">Tables and seats</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Tables and seats"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Generally, the tables in <i>cha chaan tengs</i> are square for four people, or round for six to eight people. For each table, there is a piece of glass that covers the top and some menus are placed between the table and glass. During lunch or dinner, customers are sometimes requested to "<i>daap toi</i>" (搭枱), meaning they share a table with other customers who were already seated before. This helps save space, provide waiting guests with seats faster, and give customers in a hurry a seat. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Interiors_and_utensils">Interiors and utensils</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Interiors and utensils"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Much of the plastic-ware found on the table is provided by beverage companies as a form of advertising. This plastic-ware includes containers holding <a href="/wiki/Toothpicks" class="mw-redirect" title="Toothpicks">toothpicks</a>, plastic menu holders, etc. Brands like <a href="/wiki/Ovaltine" title="Ovaltine">Ovaltine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Horlicks" title="Horlicks">Horlicks</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ribena" title="Ribena">Ribena</a> are the usual providers. To minimise costs, <i>cha chaan tengs</i> also rarely have utensils that bear their own brand name. As a result, the same utensils can be found in many different <i>cha chaan tengs</i>, even different chains. These utensils can be bought in <a href="/wiki/Supermarket" title="Supermarket">supermarkets</a>, department stores, and stores specializing in restaurant supplies. </p><p>Walls and floors in <i>cha chaan teng</i>s are often tiled because they are easier to clean (especially in <a href="/wiki/Climate_of_Hong_Kong" class="mw-redirect" title="Climate of Hong Kong">Hong Kong's humid summer weather</a>). In overseas communities, these restaurants are famous for stocking Chinese newspapers and having LCD televisions on the wall, broadcasting Hong Kong news services. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Variations">Variations</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Variations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Other kinds of local restaurants related to <i>cha chaan teng</i> in Hong Kong include <i>chaan sutt</i> (餐室; lit. "meal chamber"), <i><a href="/wiki/Bing_sutt" title="Bing sutt">bing sutt</a></i> (冰室; lit. "ice chamber"), and <i>bing teng</i> (冰廳; lit. "ice dining room"), which provide a lighter and more limited selection of food than <i>cha chaan teng</i>. </p><p>In the old days, these eateries only sold different types of "ice", sandwiches, and pasta but <i>no</i> rice plates. However, some of the restaurants bearing these titles today ignore the tradition, and provide all kinds of rice plates and even wonton noodles. Original <i>chaan sutts</i>, <i>bing sutts,</i> and <i>bing tengs</i>, which can be regarded as the prototype of <i>cha chaan tengs</i>, are now scarce in Hong Kong. </p><p>In June 2009, Hong Kong retail design store <a href="/wiki/Goods_of_Desire" title="Goods of Desire">G.O.D.</a> collaborated with <a href="/wiki/Starbucks" title="Starbucks">Starbucks</a> and created a store with a "Bing Sutt Corner" at their store on <a href="/wiki/Duddell_Street" title="Duddell Street">Duddell Street</a>. It is a concept that fuses the retro Hong Kong teahouse style with the contemporary look of a coffeehouse.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Menu_of_the_Cha_Chaan_Teng_Buffet.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Menu_of_the_Cha_Chaan_Teng_Buffet.jpg/220px-Menu_of_the_Cha_Chaan_Teng_Buffet.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Menu_of_the_Cha_Chaan_Teng_Buffet.jpg/330px-Menu_of_the_Cha_Chaan_Teng_Buffet.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f8/Menu_of_the_Cha_Chaan_Teng_Buffet.jpg/440px-Menu_of_the_Cha_Chaan_Teng_Buffet.jpg 2x" data-file-width="612" data-file-height="816" /></a><figcaption>A menu posted outside a cha chaan teng in <a href="/wiki/Tsuen_Wan" title="Tsuen Wan">Tsuen Wan</a>, advertising buffet service</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Buffet">Buffet</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Buffet"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some <i>cha chaan tengs</i> have moved to a <a href="/wiki/Buffet" title="Buffet">buffet</a> style of service. <i>Fei Du Du Cha Chaan Teng</i>, owned by Stephen Cheng in <a href="/wiki/Tsuen_Wan" title="Tsuen Wan">Tsuen Wan</a>, was the first known <i>cha chaan teng</i> to move to a buffet style, on 1 March 2013.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The idea originated when Cheng, facing high rent, decided to try a new method to run his business to compete with the high <a href="/wiki/Inflation" title="Inflation">inflation</a> rate.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With reported success, several other restaurants also switched to buffet style. </p><p>Customer reception seemed generally positive, as prices decreased. One customer from <a href="/wiki/Sham_Shui_Po" title="Sham Shui Po">Sham Shui Po</a> said the meal was almost 70% cheaper than the food served in the industrial regions nearby.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_media_and_popular_culture">In media and popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cha_chaan_teng&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: In media and popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The similarities between the different set meals were satirised by <i><a href="/wiki/My_life_as_McDull" class="mw-redirect" title="My life as McDull">My life as McDull</a></i>, a <a href="/wiki/McDull" title="McDull">McDull</a> movie.</li> <li>As an important part of <a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Hong Kong culture">Hong Kong culture</a>, <i>cha chaan teng</i> is featured in many Hong Kong movies and TV dramas: <ul><li>Featured in popular sitcom <i><a href="/wiki/Virtues_of_Harmony" title="Virtues of Harmony">Virtues of Harmony</a></i>, a <a href="/wiki/TVB" title="TVB">TVB</a>-made soap opera tells the story of a family who runs a <i>cha chaan teng</i>, usually boasting the <a href="/wiki/Egg_tart" title="Egg tart">egg tart</a> and "silk-stocking milk tea" produced by them.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Chow" title="Stephen Chow">Stephen Chow</a> played a <i>cha chaan teng</i> waiter in the 1998 comedy <i><a href="/wiki/The_Lucky_Guy" title="The Lucky Guy">The Lucky Guy</a></i> (行運一條龍), and a <i>cha chaan teng</i> meal-delivery-boy in <i><a href="/wiki/King_of_Comedy_(film)" title="King of Comedy (film)">King of Comedy</a></i> (喜劇之王) in 1999.</li></ul></li> <li>Some beverage companies put the term <i>cha chaan teng</i> on their products, such as "<i>cha chaan teng</i> milk tea" and "<i>cha chaan teng</i> lemon tea".</li> <li><a href="/wiki/MC_Cheung" class="mw-redirect" title="MC Cheung">MC Cheung</a>'s <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PnwLN32E_Ik">'Loser' music video</a> was filmed in a real <i>bing teng</i> in <a href="/wiki/Yau_Ma_Tei" title="Yau Ma Tei">Yau Ma Tei</a> in 2021. 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<ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_tea" title="History of tea">History</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Common <br />varieties</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Black_tea" title="Black tea">Black tea</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Assam_tea" title="Assam tea">Assam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wuyi_tea" title="Wuyi tea">Bohea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_Sri_Lanka#Ceylon_black_tea" title="Tea production in Sri Lanka">Ceylon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Congou" title="Congou">Congou</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Darjeeling_tea" title="Darjeeling 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title="Chinese tea">Chinese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korean_tea" title="Korean tea">Korean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nepali_tea" title="Nepali tea">Nepali</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_in_New_Zealand" title="Tea in New Zealand">New Zealand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_tea" title="Taiwanese tea">Taiwanese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_in_Turkey" title="Tea in Turkey">Turkish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vietnamese_tea" title="Vietnamese tea">Vietnamese</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Tea_culture" title="Tea culture">Culture</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Customs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div 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navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tea_garden" title="Tea garden">Tea garden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teahouse" title="Teahouse">Teahouse or tearoom</a></li> <li><i><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Cha chaan teng</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Chashitsu" title="Chashitsu">Chashitsu</a></i> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Mizuya" title="Mizuya">Mizuya</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sukiya-zukuri" title="Sukiya-zukuri">Sukiya-zukuri</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Roji" title="Roji">Roji</a></i></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By country</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_tea_culture" title="American tea culture">American</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argentine_tea_culture" title="Argentine tea culture">Argentine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Azerbaijani_tea_culture" title="Azerbaijani tea culture">Azerbaijani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brazilian_tea_culture" title="Brazilian tea culture">Brazilian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chinese_tea_culture" title="Chinese tea culture">Chinese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominican_tea_culture" title="Dominican tea culture">Dominican</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong_tea_culture" title="Hong Kong tea culture">Hong Kong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Indian_tea_culture" title="Indian tea culture">Indian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_culture_in_Japan" title="Tea culture in Japan">Japanese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mexican_tea_culture" title="Mexican tea culture">Mexican</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pakistani_tea_culture" class="mw-redirect" title="Pakistani tea culture">Pakistani</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russian_tea_culture" title="Russian tea culture">Russian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senegalese_tea_culture" title="Senegalese tea culture">Senegalese</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Taiwanese_tea_culture" title="Taiwanese tea culture">Taiwanese</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/History_of_tea" title="History of tea">History</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_tea_in_China" class="mw-redirect" title="History of tea in China">China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_tea_in_India" title="History of tea in India">India</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_tea_in_Japan" title="History of tea in Japan">Japan</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Production and <br />distribution</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tea_leaf_grading" title="Tea leaf grading">Leaf grading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_processing" title="Tea processing">Processing</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Decaffeination" title="Decaffeination">Decaffeination</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_tasting" title="Tea tasting">Tasting</a></li> <li>Cultivation <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_tea_diseases" title="List of tea diseases">Diseases</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_tea_companies" title="List of tea companies">Companies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_countries_by_tea_consumption_per_capita" title="List of countries by tea consumption per capita">Consumption by country</a></li> <li>Auctions <ul><li><a href="/wiki/London_Tea_Auction" title="London Tea Auction">London</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chittagong_Tea_Auction" title="Chittagong Tea Auction">Chittagong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guwahati_Tea_Auction_Centre" title="Guwahati Tea Auction Centre">Guwahati</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="By_country10" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">By country</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_Bangladesh" title="Tea production in Bangladesh">Bangladesh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_Indonesia" title="Tea production in Indonesia">Indonesia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_Kenya" title="Tea production in Kenya">Kenya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_Rwanda" title="Tea production in Rwanda">Rwanda</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_Sri_Lanka" title="Tea production in Sri Lanka">Sri Lanka</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_production_in_the_United_States" title="Tea production in the United States">United States</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Preparation</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Flowering_tea" title="Flowering tea">Flowering teas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infusion" title="Infusion">Infusion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Compressed_tea" title="Compressed tea">Compressed tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decoction" title="Decoction">Decoction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ISO_3103" title="ISO 3103">ISO procedure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steeping" title="Steeping">Steeping</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_bag" title="Tea bag">Tea bag</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_lady" title="Tea lady">Tea lady</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Health</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Health_effects_of_tea" title="Health effects of tea">Health effects</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phenolic_content_in_tea" title="Phenolic content in tea">Phenolic content</a></li> <li>Compounds <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caffeine" title="Caffeine">Caffeine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theanine" title="Theanine">Theanine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flavan-3-ol" title="Flavan-3-ol">Flavan-3-ol</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catechin" title="Catechin">Catechin</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epigallocatechin_gallate" title="Epigallocatechin gallate">Epigallocatechin gallate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theaflavin" title="Theaflavin">Theaflavin</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Tea-based <br />drinks</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bubble_tea" title="Bubble tea">Bubble tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Builder%27s_tea" title="Builder's tea">Builder's tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Burmese_milk_tea" title="Burmese milk tea">Burmese milk tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Butter_tea" title="Butter tea">Butter tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheese_tea" title="Cheese tea">Cheese tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chifir" title="Chifir">Chifir</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doodh_pati_chai" title="Doodh pati chai">Doodh pati chai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hong_Kong%E2%80%93style_milk_tea" title="Hong Kong–style milk tea">Hong Kong–style milk tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iced_tea" title="Iced tea">Iced tea</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arnold_Palmer_(drink)" title="Arnold Palmer (drink)">Arnold Palmer</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jagertee" title="Jagertee">Jagertee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kahwah" title="Kahwah">Kahwah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lei_cha" title="Lei cha">Lei cha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milk_tea" title="Milk tea">Milk tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noon_chai" title="Noon chai">Noon chai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seven-color_tea" title="Seven-color tea">Seven-color tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shahi_haleeb" title="Shahi haleeb">Shahi haleeb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Suutei_tsai" title="Suutei tsai">Suutei tsai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sweet_tea" title="Sweet tea">Sweet tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teh_tarik" title="Teh tarik">Teh tarik</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thai_tea" title="Thai tea">Thai tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuenyeung" title="Yuenyeung">Yuenyeung</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Teaware" title="Teaware">Teaware</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tea_chest" title="Tea chest">Chest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_caddy" title="Tea caddy">Caddy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chawan" title="Chawan">Chawan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Infuser" title="Infuser">Infuser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_strainer" title="Tea strainer">Strainer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teacup" title="Teacup">Teacup</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teapot" title="Teapot">Teapot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaiwan" title="Gaiwan">Gaiwan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_set" title="Tea set">Tea set</a></li></ul></li> <li>Literature <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Tea_classics" title="Tea classics">Tea classics</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coffee" title="Coffee">Coffee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Chinese_teas" title="List of Chinese teas">List of Chinese teas</a></li> <li>Teas of related species <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Camellia_japonica" title="Camellia japonica">Camellia japonica</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Camellia_sasanqua" title="Camellia sasanqua">Camellia sasanqua</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Camellia_taliensis" title="Camellia taliensis">Camellia taliensis</a></i></li></ul></li> <li>Tea research <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lipton_Institute_of_Tea" title="Lipton Institute of Tea">Lipton Institute of Tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tea_Research_and_Extension_Station" title="Tea Research and Extension Station">Tea Research and Extension Station</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Herbal_tea14" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Herbal_tea" title="Herbal tea">Herbal tea</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cannabis_tea" title="Cannabis tea">Cannabis tea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chamomile" title="Chamomile">Chamomile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dried_lime_tea" title="Dried lime tea">Dried lime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ginger_tea" title="Ginger tea">Ginger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ilex_guayusa" title="Ilex guayusa">Guayusa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Koththamalli" title="Koththamalli">Koththamalli</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kuding" title="Kuding">Kuding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mate_(drink)" title="Mate (drink)">Mate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rooibos" title="Rooibos">Rooibos</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Category:Tea" title="Category:Tea">Category</a></li></ul> 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