Intense Euro 2024 ignites Hechi's late-night snack market

The UEFA Euro 2024 is now in full swing. With the surprise elimination of Italy and Spain and England advancing to the quarterfinals, the attention on the latter stages of the game has rapidly increased. Equally fervent is the enthusiasm for summer night snacks among football fans in Hechi, Guangxi.

From barbecue restaurants to bars and even online platforms, various businesses have introduced special meal deals to create a vibrant atmosphere for watching the games. This allows fans to enjoy football while indulging in delicious food.

As night falls, major barbecue restaurants in Hechi are packed with customers, creating a lively atmosphere. To cater to the peak in late-night snack consumption brought about by the Euro 2024, many barbecue stalls have added canopies and projectors, enabling fans to watch live matches while savoring tasty barbecue.

Some stalls have also introduced "game viewing packages" that include a variety of grilled skewers, beer, and specialty snacks at affordable prices, much to the delight of fans.

Since the start of the competition, the delivery orders of related dishes in Guangxi have increased six-fold. To meet the demands of fans, various businesses have extended their operating hours. Many barbecue stalls and bars have even extended their hours until three or four in the morning to ensure that fans can enjoy the games to their heart's content.

Football fans in Hechi, Guangxi, are fervent about summer night snacks. [Photo/Hechi Daily]