Houston is the parents of the tube, in the United States red-hot "Yao restaurant" recently stationed in Shanghai Yao Ming hometown to open a branch, Shanghai "Yao restaurant" sign for "YEEHA! "YEEHA", meaning cowboy's yell, the main dishes for Texas barbecue, restaurant interior decoration using the style of Houston Yao restaurant, but also displayed Yao Ming's signature basketball, etc. It is reported that this is still Yao Ming in Shanghai's best private dining place.
People who pay attention to the NBA games in the United States must have heard of the Chinese giant, Yao Ming, who plays for the Houston Rockets. In Houston, there is a restaurant named after Yao Ming, Yao Restaurant, which sells Yao's mother's best dishes, which are both healthy and full of hometown flavor, plus Yao Ming brings his teammates from time to time to patronize the restaurant, which makes the restaurant starry, and naturally, the customers are like clouds, and the business is doing non-stop.
"Yao restaurant" opened on February 20 last year, invested 1.5 million U.S. dollars, although playing Yao Ming gold paint sign, but the boss is Yao Ming's parents, Yao Zhiyuan and Fang Fengdi, shareholders have their old friends, old peers, Yao Ming, on the other hand, did not have a share of the bill to pay the bill. "Yao restaurant" is not all about making money, the most important thing is to let Yao Ming after the game, with three or five friends, "loose a loose", or let him leisure time to reminisce about his hometown food, relieve the pain of homesickness.
"Yao Restaurant" is located in Houston's upscale Westheimer Street (Westheimer), covering an area of more than 1,000 square meters, divided into two parts of the restaurant and bar, can accommodate 440 people at the same time. "Yao Restaurant" to Yao Ming as a selling point, the exterior wall hangs eye-catching "Yao" Chinese print, the museum can also be seen everywhere Yao Ming, and even Yao father, Yao mom's old game photos, and there are six boxes, one of which is Yao Ming dedicated, equipped with computers, game consoles, and indispensable special high chair.
"We are selling a comprehensive flavor, in addition to Yao's mom's handful of sautéed shrimp, Shanghai and flavorful chicken soup, there is now the United States popular 'foreign Chinese food', taste and health!" One of the shareholders, Wang Daxiang, said Yao's Shanghai wontons cost $6 per bowl and are the most popular among diners. Yao Ming's family from Shanghai, "Yao restaurant" of course, no less than Shanghai cuisine, in addition to Sichuan and Cantonese cuisine, but also invited the famous overseas Beijing Quanjude roast duck master, the restaurant is naturally very popular.
"Yao restaurant" opened after the business more and more hot red, in addition to Yao Ming and a group of Rockets players often patronized outside, other NBA teams also come to the name, and now even more become the Houston dignitaries, social celebrities gathered feet, even the former U.S. President George W. Bush is a long-term guest, for no other reason than that, Yao Ming on the interpretation of the painting for everyone! --The best Shanghainese food in Houston is right here in our house!"