How much does a bowl of braised pork cost: From street snacks to a hotly debated price change on the Internet
In the past 10 days, "How much does a bowl of stewed soup cost?" has become one of the hot topics on social platforms. This traditional snack originated in Beijing has sparked widespread discussion due to its price fluctuations and regional differences. This article will combine hotspot data from the entire network to analyze the current market status of braised and cooked food for you.
1. Comparison of braised pork prices in major cities across the country

| city | Ordinary store price | Well-known old store prices | Average price of takeout platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing | 25-35 yuan | 38-45 yuan | 32-40 yuan |
| Shanghai | 28-40 yuan | 45-55 yuan | 35-48 yuan |
| Guangzhou | 22-30 yuan | 35-42 yuan | 28-36 yuan |
| Chengdu | 18-25 yuan | 30-38 yuan | 22-32 yuan |
| Xi'an | 15-22 yuan | 25-35 yuan | 20-28 yuan |
2. Hot factors behind price fluctuations
1.Raw material prices rise: The price of pork has recently increased by 12% month-on-month, which directly affects the cost of the main raw materials for braised pork. According to consumption records posted by netizens, compared with the same period in 2021, the price of braised pork has generally increased by 5-8 yuan.
2.obvious regional differences: In southern cities, due to higher transportation costs for raw materials such as pig intestines, prices are generally 3-5 yuan more expensive than in the north. Prices at braised pork restaurants around tourist city scenic spots are more than 40% higher than in residential areas.
3.Internet celebrity effect: Under the popular topic of "Braised Xishi" on a certain short video platform, prices in related stores generally increased by 10-15 yuan. There was a heated discussion on "whether it's worth it" in the comment area, and the related video was played more than 80 million times.
3. Consumer Attitude Survey Data
| Respondent group | Acceptable price range | main focus | Repurchase intention |
|---|---|---|---|
| After 00 | 15-25 yuan | Internet celebrity check-in value | 46% |
| Post-90s | 20-30 yuan | Freshness of ingredients | 72% |
| Post-80s | 25-35 yuan | Authentic traditional taste | 85% |
| Post-70s | 18-28 yuan | Cost-effectiveness | 63% |
4. Opinions of Industry Experts
1.Master Wang, the inheritor of the time-honored brandSaid: "Now the cost of a bowl of high-quality braised pork is 22-25 yuan. It is difficult to guarantee the quality if it is less than 30 yuan. But we have also launched a 'light luxury version' of 28 yuan, which retains the core ingredients while reducing the weight."
2.Food Blogger@foodieXiaoliActual measurement in the video: "The price difference between different branches of the same brand can be up to 8 yuan. It is recommended that consumers check real-time pricing through the official mini program." The video received 123,000 likes.
3.Catering Industry Analyst Professor Zhangpointed out: "Braised cooking is undergoing consumption upgrades, and it is expected that there will be two main price bands in the next three years, the mass market price range of 20-35 yuan and the high-end price range of 40-60 yuan."
5. Tips for saving money
1.Off-peak consumption: Many stores offer a 20% discount on weekdays from 2 to 5 p.m., which is 5 to 10 yuan cheaper than at night.
2.Community old store: Stores that have been established for more than ten years in non-commercial areas are usually about 30% cheaper than stores in shopping malls, and the portions are larger.
3.Combo package: Choosing a combination package such as "Braised Boiled + Fried Noodles with Fried Sauce" can save 6-12 yuan compared to a la carte, and the price-performance ratio is significantly improved.
From the development of Hutong snacks to the hot discussion on the Internet, the price changes of braised food reflect the adaptation and challenges of traditional food in the modern consumption environment. No matter which price range you choose, retaining the authentic taste and food culture memory may be the real value of this food.
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