WeChat Food Ordering: Hotels Selling Hot Meals via WeChat
Why US friends should care about WeChat food ordering If you’re a United States student or expat in China, WeChat isn’t just for messaging — it’s the highway for food, social life, and survival. Lately there’s been a weird but useful trend: hotels (even high-end ones) are taking their kitchen out to the sidewalk and to WeChat groups to sell meals to walk-up customers. This grew from hotels trying to cut losses after fewer conferences, official banquets and travel slowed down. For someone who doesn’t read Chinese well or is new to the city, these hotel-run stalls and WeChat order groups can be a great way to get decent, safe food fast — if you know the ropes. ...