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People do not have Chinese food for breakfast may because of people’s lack of time in the morning. Most people need to go to work in the early morning, and in most people’s opinion, Chinese food always takes a long time to prepare, so they may prefer to have English food for breakfast because the lack of time. It is also possibly due to people’s different culture in Portsmouth, people may probably prefer to have English food for their breakfast. Moreover, in the traditional Chinese culture, people do not have meal for afternoon tea, which may cause the Chinese restaurant in Portsmouth make no effort on designing their afternoon tea. People might prefer to have dinner rather than afternoon tea because they usually provide some food which may also be one of the reasons for the low percentage of having afternoon tea in Chinese restaurant.
Moreover, people’s general ideas on Chinese food seem to be Chinese food is tasty and there is a variety of choice for Chinese food. There was a small percentage of people indicated that Chinese food is horrible, they also stated that the reasons made their have bad experience of having Chinese food were because the Chinese food they ate before was too oily, which made them have a bad impression on Chinese food. And it might be also because Chinese food they tried in the Chinese restaurant failed to meet the requirement of native people’s taste.
Furthermore, most respondents’ frequency of going Chinese restaurant were more than twice in a week, which may also be able to indicated people’s preference on Chinese food in their daily life. However, there were also some respondents indicated that they would only have Chinese food once in a few month, which may due to Chinese food were not satisfy their taste on food. And there were also some respondents indicated that sometimes they would order Chinese food by telephone, therefore, a delivery service might also be important.
Finally, the findings also indicated that comparing with other factors, the promotion of the restaurant and the location of the restaurant seem to be not as important as other factors. Findings in section four showed a large preference on the taste of food, quality of food, the variety of choices of Chinese food, the service of restaurant and the environment of the restaurant. People’s preference on taste, quality and choices of food might because of the trend that has been predicted in chapter one, people’s requirement of food standard is becoming higher and higher, and people’s preference on food has changed mostly into the taste, quality and the choices of food. Moreover, the high percentage of choosing Chinese restaurant by its environment may because a cleaning environment in restaurant might provide people with healthy and safety image on their food, and a good environment and service in restaurant could also provide people with good experience. These might be the factors that Chinese restaurant needs to concern.

4.3 Summary of discussions

From the discussions above, it seems that people’s general impression on Chinese food is good. In the meantime, the results of the findings also suggest that people are more likely to affect by the different choices of food, taste of food, quality of food and the price of food. Moreover, the service of restaurant and the environment of restaurant also have an impact on people’s choice for Chinese restaurant. And people would be happy to g