“They have the biggest selection of soy sauces I’ve ever seen, sesame oils, cooking wine, sauces & marinades, crackers, herbs & spices, flavourings, teas, frozen goods, tinned goods and also a selection of cooking utensils and woks.”
3 December 2007
“The supermarket itself is far superior to Kin Yip Hon in Broadmead. First of all it’s massive for an oriental supermarket and it has a great selection of stuff. It has utensils, dried food, refrigerated food, frozen food, fresh food, drinks and snacks.”
18 November 2007
Feature advert for Water Sky Chinese restaurant in Bristol mentioning Eastgate Oriental City and Wai Yee Hong Chinese Supermarket.
23 September 2007
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 September 2007
An article about the use of copper in the Eastgate Oriental City complex for the European Copper in Architecture Campaign.
16 September 2007
A restaurant review in the Bristol Evening Post for Water Sky Chinese Restaurant, mentioning the Eastgate Oriental City complex and Wai Yee Hong Supermarket.
9 September 2007
The Eastgate Oriental City complex, Wai Yee Hong and Water Sky are mentioned in an article about the growing Chinese community in Bristol. The piece includes an interview with Allan Tan, who discusses the visibility of Far Eastern people living and working in the south west and how he hopes that Eastgate Oriental City will be able to cater to their needs.
24 August 2007
The Eastgate Oriental City complex and Wai Yee Hong, and the role they play for Bristol’s Chinese community are discussed in an interview with Allan Tan:
“For years, Bristol’s Chinese community has been lacking a hub for business. Despite scores of thriving firms stretching across Bristol, there has not been a focus for the Chinese population. The opening of Eastgate Oriental City last month is expected to change all that.”
14 August 2007
A news article on the opening of the Eastgate Oriental City complex and Wai Yee Hong Chinese Supermarket by the Bailey Partnership; Construction & Property Consultants.
“A Chinese cash and carry and supermarket has recently relocated to the Eastville area of Bristol. The opening day of the new £3.6 million store on 8th July was attended by over 3,000 people…”
14 August 2007
The Eastgate Oriental City complex and Wai Yee Hong are mentioned in an article about the opening day for Water Sky Chinese Restaurant:
“…The development is the brainchild of brothers-in-law Alan Tan and Raymond Chow, who ran their Wai Yee Hong cash and carry for 20 years in Station Road, Montpelier.”
14 August 2007