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Sun Kissed Bucket List's China adventure takes an unexpected turn with a KFC taste test Their Beijing KFC experience was a delightful surprise, exceeding expectations with unique menu items and a lively atmosphere. From the volleyball-themed decor to the unexpected bubble tea, this KFC was anything but ordinary. The verdict? China's KFC wins
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Arrival and context
This vlog by Sun Kissed Bucket List documents their surprising experience at a KFC in Beijing, China. They were immediately struck by the busy atmosphere and the extensive menu, which included items not found in Western KFCs, like chicken feet. The vloggers, Sun Kissed Bucket List, detail their ordering process, highlighting the helpfulness of Alipay and the challenges of navigating a menu in a foreign language.
Local experiences
They ordered a variety of items, including chicken feet (which were a surprisingly enjoyable, if slightly messy, experience), a unique chicken dish with an interesting seasoning, a pancake burger, and a strawberry sundae. The KFC itself was noteworthy for its unusual volleyball theme, complete with volleyball-themed decor and seating. The vloggers found the overall quality of the food to be superior to what they were used to in the UK and US, particularly praising the strawberry sundae for its generous chunks of real fruit and the readily available ice cream, unlike the frequent machine issues found in Western KFCs.
Reflections and details
Beyond the food, the vlog captures the lively street life outside the KFC after their meal, showing the lively atmosphere of the city at night. The vloggers interact with some local children, adding a personal touch to the experience. Finally, Sun Kissed Bucket List concludes by declaring China's KFC the winner in their taste test, emphasizing the unique menu items and the overall positive experience. The vlog is a fun, engaging look at a common fast-food chain through a unique cultural lens, showcasing the unexpected discoveries and delightful surprises that can be found in everyday experiences while traveling.
FAQs (From the traveler's perspective)
- Q: What was the most unusual item on the KFC menu?
- A: Definitely the chicken feet I wasn't sure about them at first, but they were surprisingly tasty, though a bit messy to eat.
- Q: What was your favorite dish?
- A: That's a tough one I really loved the strawberry sundae—the chunks of real strawberry were amazing. But the Colonel's chicken was also a 10/10
- Q: Was the KFC in China different from KFC in other countries?
- A: Totally The menu was way more diverse, with lots of dishes I'd never seen before. They even had bubble tea
- Q: What was the atmosphere like?
- A: The KFC itself had a fun volleyball theme, which was unexpected. But outside, the street was super busy and lively, especially at night.
- Q: Would you recommend trying KFC in China?
- A: Absolutely It was a much better experience than I expected. The food was delicious, and the whole atmosphere was really fun.
