In fact, it is to distinguish between different levels of food and snacks. For example, shrimp dumplings may be classified as super high, while fried dumplings may be large, and fried dough sticks may be medium or small. This is mainly determined by the price of the ingredients or the difficulty of processing.
Regardless of the portion size, each teahouse categorizes the varieties in similar ways, with the difference of a few dollars for each level.
Morning tea, Chinese social eating custom.
The custom of morning tea is more common in southern China, especially in Yangzhou, Taizhou, Yancheng, Lixiahe and Guangdong in Jiangsu.
When talking about the traditional culture of Guangdong, morning tea is one of the most prominent features.
Food is in Guangzhou, taste is in Xiguan.
Xiguan has been the core area of ??Guangzhou’s food culture for more than 300 years, and is also the birthplace of the most authentic Cantonese dim sum. The top ten famous snacks in Guangzhou all come from the Xiguan area.
When visiting Guangzhou, you must come to Xiguan to drink tea and morning tea. Of course, Xiguan’s famous snacks are indispensable.
Every weekend or holiday, Cantonese people bring their young and old together, or make appointments with close friends to gather in teahouses to have morning tea.
"Sigh" means enjoyment in Cantonese. It can be seen that drinking morning tea is a pleasant pastime in the minds of Cantonese people. In this respect, it is no different from other entertainment activities.
Southern culture: Get up in the morning, buy a newspaper, walk into the teahouse easily, ask for a pot of tea, buy two snacks, and read while eating.
Or make an appointment with one or two friends, order some snacks, and chat while eating.
Especially the elderly, there is no need to rush to work. After morning exercise, you can drink a pot of morning tea until ninety o'clock, then walk around the street and buy some fish, meat, vegetables, etc., and then walk home slowly
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The teahouse is the most representative and traditional place to have breakfast in Guangdong.
There are dozens or hundreds of kinds of dim sum in the teahouse, such as shrimp dumplings, salty rice dumplings, fish fillet porridge, rice noodles and various side dishes, etc., which are very rich.