Press and Media Coverage
Wai Yee Hong is an independent, family-run Chinese supermarket based in Bristol for over 30 years. We’re happy to help with interviews and comment on Chinese culture and food, so please feel free to contact us. For more information and images, please see our Press Resources page.
Venue.co.uk Water Sky Listing 2008
Venue.co.uk lists Water Sky Bristol Chinese Restaurant in their eating out guide, also mentioning the new Wai Yee Hong oriental supermarket.
03 Jun 2008 Wai Yee HongBusiness Thai, 22-Feb-08
An article in Business Thai mentions Chinese supermarkets in Europe, including Wai Yee Hong Supermarket at Eastgate Oriental City.
25 Mar 2008 Wai Yee HongBBC Radio Interview – Chinese New Year 2008
Allison Chow chats to Sophie Oliver from BBC Radio Bristol about Chinese New Year and what it means to the Chinese community. Click to hear interview.
07 Mar 2008 Wai Yee HongCNY 2008 Celebrations now on Youtube!
Video of our Chinese New Year Celebrations now on Youtube! Click here to see the short video of the Chinese percussion performance!
22 Feb 2008 Wai Yee HongBristol Evening Post 26-Jan-08
A piece on Masala Bazaar mentions other exotic food suppliers in Bristol, including Wai Yee Hong Supermarket at Eastgate Oriental City.
22 Feb 2008 Wai Yee HongBristol Evening Post 07-Feb-08
Allison Chow is interviewed for Bristol Evening Post about the arrival of the year of the rat and what foods are eaten during Chinese New Year.
07 Feb 2008 Wai Yee Hongfentonholloway.com
An article about the Eastgate Oriental City development.
"A mixed use development comprising an outdoor market, restaurant, offices, supermarket, cash & carry and warehousing with associated car parking, servicing area and hard landscaping designed by Barlow Henley Architects."
28 Jan 2008 Wai Yee HongBristol Evening Post 21-Sep-07
Feature advert for Water Sky Chinese restaurant in Bristol mentioning Eastgate Oriental City and Wai Yee Hong Chinese Supermarket.
23 Sep 2007 Wai Yee HongWater Sky Opening on Youtube Aug-07
Youtube video of the opening celebrations for Water Sky Chinese Restaurant sent in by the Burbidge family, who have been shopping at Wai Yee Hong for over 20 years.
16 Sep 2007 Wai Yee Hongcopperconcept.org Aug-07
An article about the use of copper in the Eastgate Oriental City complex for the European Copper in Architecture Campaign.
16 Sep 2007 Wai Yee Hong