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'''Sum Yung Gai''' is a Chinese restaurant on the corner of Inchon Ave and Huntington Street in [[Cerveza Heights]], [[Dukes]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. [[Huang Lee]]'s uncle [[Wu Lee|Wu "Kenny" Lee]] does his business here, and the player's first missions from him are received here. The restaurant is unique for having a giant bowl sculpture on its roof with a [[Body Armor|body armor]] pickup inside it. The restaurant is a destination for [[Taxi Driver]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]]. The business name appears on some [[Pony]] vans. The name is a play on the lewd joke, "I'll have the cream of Sum Yung Gai", and also sounds simply like "Some young guy".
'''Sum Yung Gai''' is a Chinese restaurant on the corner of Inchon Ave and Huntington Street in [[Cerveza Heights]], [[Dukes]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. [[Huang Lee]]'s uncle [[Wu Lee|Wu "Kenny" Lee]] does his business here, and the player's first missions from him are received here. The restaurant is unique for having a giant bowl sculpture on its roof with a [[Body Armor|body armor]] pickup inside it. The restaurant is a destination for [[Taxi Driver]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]]. The business name appears on some [[Pony]] vans. The name is a play on the lewd joke, "I'll have the cream of Sum Yung Gai."<ref>{{cite web | url = http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Wayne%27s_World | title = Wayne's World quotes }} on Wikiquote.org</ref>


A sticker of the Restaurants' logo was included with other stickers of [[Huang]], [[Ling]], the [[Burger Shot]] logo and the [[Rockstar Games]] logo if Chinatown Wars was pre-ordered (Australia and New Zealand).
A sticker of the restaurants' logo was included with other stickers of [[Huang]], [[Ling]], the [[Burger Shot]] logo and the [[Rockstar Games]] logo if Chinatown Wars was pre-ordered (Australia and New Zealand).
 
Sum Yung Gai's building design is based off the real-life Chao Zhou Restaurant at 40-52 Main Street, in Flushing, Queens, which is most notable for its signature red bowl and chopstick sculpture on its roof although smaller than Sum Yung Gai's<ref>{{cite web | url = http://www.flickr.com/photos/51636307@N00/182651314 | title = DSC04698 | work = Kramchang }} on Flickr.com</ref>; the restaurant is based in the first floor, while the second floor is occupied by a karaoke "KTV MONSTER" lounge (The "MEN STORE" sign on the building in-game is derivative of the "MONSTER" sign of the real-life karaoke lounge).


Sum Yung Gai's building design is based off the real-life Chao Zhou Restaurant at 40-52 Main Street, in Flushing, Queens, which is most notable for [http://www.flickr.com/photos/51636307@N00/182651314 its signature red bowl and chopstick sculpture on its roof]; the restaurant is based in the first floor, while the second floor is occupied by a karaoke "KTV MONSTER" lounge (The "MEN STORE" sign on the building in-game is derivative of the "MONSTER" sign of the real-life karaoke lounge).
==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*As its name implies, Sum Yung Gai is a phonym of 'Some Young Guy'[[Huang Lee|.]]
*Sum Yung Gai is a homophone of ''some young guy''.
*The chopsticks and bowl sculpture on the Chao Zhou Restaurant is considered smaller than the sculpture on the Sum Yung Gai.


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Revision as of 23:03, 5 September 2011

File:GTAIV BRANDS215.png
The logo of Sum Yung Gai

Sum Yung Gai is a Chinese restaurant on the corner of Inchon Ave and Huntington Street in Cerveza Heights, Dukes, Liberty City. Huang Lee's uncle Wu "Kenny" Lee does his business here, and the player's first missions from him are received here. The restaurant is unique for having a giant bowl sculpture on its roof with a body armor pickup inside it. The restaurant is a destination for Taxi Driver in Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars. The business name appears on some Pony vans. The name is a play on the lewd joke, "I'll have the cream of Sum Yung Gai."[1]

A sticker of the restaurants' logo was included with other stickers of Huang, Ling, the Burger Shot logo and the Rockstar Games logo if Chinatown Wars was pre-ordered (Australia and New Zealand).

Sum Yung Gai's building design is based off the real-life Chao Zhou Restaurant at 40-52 Main Street, in Flushing, Queens, which is most notable for its signature red bowl and chopstick sculpture on its roof although smaller than Sum Yung Gai's[2]; the restaurant is based in the first floor, while the second floor is occupied by a karaoke "KTV MONSTER" lounge (The "MEN STORE" sign on the building in-game is derivative of the "MONSTER" sign of the real-life karaoke lounge).

Trivia

  • Sum Yung Gai is a homophone of some young guy.

Gallery

References

  1. Wayne's World quotes. on Wikiquote.org
  2. DSC04698. Kramchang. on Flickr.com