Cha chaan teng buffet (original) (raw)

Cha chaan teng buffet (Chinese: 茶餐廳放題) is a concept of buffet of cha chaan teng dishes in Hong Kong. It has become part of the Hong Kong's food culture. Cha Chaan Teng buffet originated in a tea restaurant located in Tsuen Wan. The motive for this buffet was to resist inflation. After being promoted by the media, many other restaurants followed to provide for it.