Pineapple buns, egg tarts, and milk tea — you can get an authentic taste of Hong Kong just by visiting a Cha Chaan Teng. These Hong Kong-style cafes serve a plethora of dishes that’s both inspired by the east and the west. We visited the oldest existing Cha Chaan Teng in Hong Kong, as well as a newer one that’s trying to put a spin to the tradition. <br /><br />This is the second episode of City Bites, Hong Kong edition, where we dive into the city’s unique food culture, and its roots.<br /><br />0:00 How to make authentic HK-style milk tea<br />1:44 What locals love to eat<br />5:32 Giving Cha Chaan Teng food a twist<br />8:48 Should we reinterpret Cha Chaan Tengs?<br /><br />As you know, Goldthread's been publishing videos every week for the past four years. We really hope you've enjoyed our content and thanks to all of you who've followed us on our many adventure on-screen. Donations from you guys will go a long way to help us continue to invest time and effort to keep producing the high-quality videos you love. Please consider making a contribution to Goldthread via the “Thanks” button above! Thank you in advance❤️! <br /><br />Don’t miss our stories, what’s buzzing around the web, and bonus material. Sign up for the GT NEWSLETTER: http://gt4.life/YTnewsletter<br /> <br />If you liked this video, we have more stories about regional food and drinks in China:<br /><br /><br />Why People Fly Across the World for Her Offal Congee | City Bites Shunde Edition Ep3<br />https://youtu.be/-HQgjAe3bEM<br /><br />Into China’s Cheese Town | City Bites Shunde Edition Ep2<br />https://youtu.be/pMzHypQZudQ<br /><br />Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments: http://instagram.com/goldthread2 <br />Stay updated on Twitter: http://twitter.com/goldthread2 <br />Join the conversation on Facebook: http://facebook.com/goldthread2 <br />Have story ideas? Send them to us at hello@goldthread2.com<br /><br /><br />Producer: Angie Hon<br />Videographer: Gavin Wong, César del Giudice, Erin Lo, Cassie Fei, Ryan Putranto<br />Editor: César del Giudice<br />Animation: Stella Yoo<br />Narration: Dai Qian<br />Mastering: César del Giudice<br /><br />#hongkong #chachaanteng #cafe<br />
