Master Kong Chef's Table

{{Short description|Chinese fast food restaurant chain}}

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Master Kong Chef's Table ({{zh|first=t|s=康师傅私房牛肉面|t=康師傅私房牛肉面|p=Kāng shīfu sīfáng niúròumiàn}} "Master Kang's Own Beef Noodle Soup") is a Chinese fast food chain owned by Ting Hsin International Group."[http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/citylife/2007-05/17/content_874756.htm Master Kong's brilliant beef]" ([http://web.archive.org/web/20080222215621/http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/citylife/2007-05/17/content_874756.htm Archive]). China Daily. May 17, 2007. Retrieved on September 8, 2014. Its specialty is beef noodles.

The first store opened in Beijing in 2006. In 2011 there were 124 Master Kong Chef's Table restaurants in 32 Chinese cities.Staff Writer with CNA. "[http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2011/10/17/2003515924 Ting Hsin mulls Taiwan listing of its restaurants]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20140908090357/http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/biz/archives/2011/10/17/2003515924 Archive]). Taipei Times. October 17, 2011. Retrieved on September 8, 2014.

As of 2007 most noodle dishes had prices of 16-24 yuan. As of 2011 the average prices of noodle bowls were 30-33 renminbi.Hsieh, MingLing. "Ting Hsin's New Consumer Offensive in China." CommonWealth Magazine. October 27, 2011 (No.483). p. [http://english.cw.com.tw/article.do?action=show&id=13229 1] ([https://web.archive.org/web/20140908091638/http://english.cw.com.tw/article.do?action=show&id=13229 Archive]). Retrieved on September 8, 2014. As of 2007 the 98 renminbi per bowl top-level elastic noodles with tender beef rib was the most expensive dish; it used imported beef.

As of 2010, the chain directly competes with Yum! Brands China outlets.Stinson, Matthew. "[https://www.forbes.com/sites/china/2010/05/20/in-china-kong-challenges-coke-and-pepsi/ In China, Kong Challenges Coke And Pepsi]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20140908090331/http://www.forbes.com/sites/china/2010/05/20/in-china-kong-challenges-coke-and-pepsi/ Archive]). Forbes. May 20, 2010. Retrieved on September 8, 2014.