On May 23, Luna and her friends made an afternoon tea with the confluence of the Yangtze and Jialing rivers on Nanbin Road, sipping coffee and cake while enjoying a relaxing afternoon. Like Luna, Tao Tao also made an afternoon tea with friends, but he was nibbling on the neck of the duck while playing "Glory of the King" with his friends.
As the weather warms up, on some social platforms, the topic of Afternoon Tea in Chongqing is loved by young people. In this regard, the reporter found that in addition to coffee and cake, brine afternoon tea is gradually becoming the preference of young people when conducting a survey of afternoon tea in Chongqing.
Afternoon tea has become a trend for young people
Speaking of afternoon tea, it is no stranger to young people. This kind of dining time is between lunch and dinner, which can be traced back to the British 17th century, and is gradually becoming a leisure habit of modern people. Since afternoon tea is not a daily meal, there is not every day when afternoon tea is served. This also makes its popularity in China, and there will be a variety of integrations with the different dining cultures of different places.
"Drink tea, drink coffee, with some cake or nuts." Luna, a 25-year-old Internet industry practitioner, understands afternoon tea as a half-hour of free time to take a break. "Just talk to your colleagues, talk about your work, or just relax yourself."
Tao Tao, who is about to graduate from college, is currently interning at a virtual reality technology company, and his afternoon tea is very Characteristic of Chongqing. "The company's working state is very relaxed, and everyone will also take advantage of the afternoon tea time to collide ideas." Of course, you can also play the last game and relax yourself. "Tao Tao doesn't like to eat sweets, and the spicy brine naturally becomes his afternoon tea." I read a little while ago friends shared the afternoon tea guide of the Little Red Book, there is a hot pot restaurant in Yuzhong District, and it is also sold with coffee, I think afternoon tea does not have to be rigid about what to eat, the important thing is to be happy. ”
On social platforms, the topic of Afternoon Tea in Chongqing is deeply loved by young people. Even some recommended guides have more than 100,000 readings, and afternoon tea punching places such as Nanbin Road and Jiefang Monument need to be booked.
A few tens of dollars to a few hundred yuan, the price is affected by the number of participants
From May 21 to 23, upstream journalists visited some business districts and office buildings in chongqing's central urban area, randomly interviewed 16 young consumers, all of whom said that they had eaten afternoon tea, and the price of afternoon tea that they could accept ranged from tens of yuan to hundreds of yuan.
Factors that affect prices are mainly due to the number of people. Among them, 6 people said that they had read the afternoon tea sharing guide on social platforms, and they would taste afternoon tea through takeaway and other ways according to the guide. Eight people said they had eaten not only coffee, tea and cake at afternoon tea, but also other things. 12 people said that afternoon tea time will make themselves and colleagues have a more harmonious communication and facilitate the next work.
"Among the cities where the year-on-year growth rate of afternoon tea orders exceeded 20%, Chongqing ranked second." The relevant person in charge of the Ele.me Chongqing region responded to reporters that among the cities with the fastest economic growth in afternoon tea, Chongqing ranked high. "From the takeaway point of view, in addition to the combination of coffee cakes, brine cooked food is becoming the 'protagonist' of afternoon tea."
At the same time, the reporter also learned that more afternoon tea is not limited to simple food tasting, aquarium coffee, cute pet afternoon tea, Hanfu, kimono experience afternoon tea and more novel forms appear.
The meaning of afternoon tea is here, not a serious meal, just the relaxation and wandering of leisure time, a little comfort when busy, a hint of continued laziness.
Upstream News Song Jian