Hanoi Times – Trang Tien Ice-cream is well-known for its special flavor which a countless number of Hanoi generations have a passion for. Visitors who have an opportunity to visit Hanoi and enjoy Trang Tien Ice-cream will not forget the distinctive feature of Hanoi’s culinary culture- standing and eating ice-cream!
Trang Tien Ice-cream is famous for a wide variety of flavors, such as bean, chocolate, young glutinous rice, milk, etc, which are so sweet and delicious. People can feel the ice-cream melting in their mouth. Since its first appearance in 1958, Trang Tien Ice-cream has held its reputation thanks to the particular quality and flavors. Despite its fame, the price is very reasonable. Therefore, everyone can enjoy.
Trang Tien Ice-cream Restaurant is always crowded with people, especially in the afternoon. People queue from the inside to the outside to buy ice-cream. Although shop assistants are busy serving the customers, they cannot meet such a great demand. Some people even have to leave without buying anything as all ice-creams are sold out.
Ms Ngan, who has worked here for more than 10 years, said “25 thousand to 30 thousand ice-creams are made everyday. Each batch has thousands ones and it depends on the period of time a day. In summer, sometimes we cannot produce enough ice-creams to meet the customers’ demand. Not only Hanoians but also people from other provinces and foreigners have a habit of eating ice-cream when dropping in on
Trang Tien Street”. Hanh, another shop-keeper added “Customers are various. Small children, pupils, students and adults are very fond of Trang Tien ice-cream”
There’re no chairs; therefore, people eating ice-cream on
Trang Tien Streethave to stand and enjoy the cool and sweet flavor melting at the tip of their tongue. Despite the inconvenience, a lot of people come here everyday, some of whom are even addicted to this ice-cream.
Lan, a student of Hanoi University of Foreign Studies, said “I often come here and eat at least 2 ice-creams everyday. When I’m busy and cannot come, I have a feeling of missing something”.
According to Lan, Trang Tien ice-cream has not only a special flavor but also another distinctive feature which distinguishes it from others: “Eating while standing”. Ha, Lan’s classmate said “In summer, there’s even no space for standing. People hustle to buy ice-cream. There’s no restaurant that is as crowded with people as this one. It’s a habit of Hanoians”.
Trang Tien ice-cream attracts not only Hanoians but also other visitors because of its simple but attractive flavor. Being asked about her feelingsof Trang Tien ice-cream, Julie Gaunt, a 22-year-old English girl, said “Good, very good”, “Accidentally when crossing the shop, the tourist guide introduced about Trang Tien ice-cream. I was so curious, then queued in the line and enjoyed with everyone. The ice-cream is very tasty and the way of eating is so special”. Julie Gaunt afterwards come here to enjoy ice-cream whenever she has free time.
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