Tai Bo Cafe in Yuen Long has gone viral online thanks to a copypasta trend on Threads recommending its meat patties. The lengthy text, copied and pasted repeatedly across posts, playfully calls the patties a “tastebud nuke” and “Asia’s number one,” drawing customers from as far as Macau to experience the hype.
Tai Bo Cafe in Yuen Long has shot to internet fame after becoming the subject of a viral copypasta trend on Threads. The lengthy text, which has been copied and pasted repeatedly on various online posts, playfully refers to the cafe’s meat patties as “a tastebud nuke” and “Asia’s number one,” prompting a wave of customers to experience the hype, some from as far as Macau.
As reported by the South China Morning Post, the cafe is located in Hong Kong's Yuen Long district, and this unexpected online buzz has turned the modest eatery into a focal point. A accompanying video runs for 2 minutes and 6 seconds, highlighting the phenomenon. Key terms include the internet, Asia, Yuen Long Tai Bo Cafe, Threads, and Macau.
The incident underscores how social media can rapidly amplify the popularity of local cuisine. Though the cafe operated quietly before, it is now a hot topic in online discussions, illustrating the power of viral trends in the digital age.