# Online Fantasy Game Eateries The League of Legends Restaurant Lets You Level Up While You Eat By Michael Hines | Published 2013-02-22 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/league-of-legends-restaurant References: [thatsnerdalicious](http://www.thatsnerdalicious.com/fast-food/league-of-legends-restaurant-in-china-is-ready-to-serve-you/) These are pictures from an actual League of Legends restaurant in China. The game is huge in China, so huge in fact that a restaurant centered around the game exists in Chongqing. It is called Demacia, a name taken from one of the city states in the game. The unofficial restaurant features wait staff dressed as characters from the game. In addition to dressing the servers up as characters from the game, the League of Legends restaurant has also chosen to call its drinks "potions." Gamers can also play League of Legends when they're done with their meal. The fact that a restaurant such as this can exist proves just how far gamers are willing to go to show their love for a particular title. Video game companies might want to consider beating enterprising restaurateurs to the punch when it comes to [themed eateries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doritos-after-dark-restaurant). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.4/10 - Popularity: 33% | Activity: 31% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Gaming-themed Restaurants:** There could be more themed eateries catering to the gaming community. - **Gamification of Dining Experience:** Restaurants could consider adding fun game elements to their establishment, encouraging customers to stay longer and return. - **Cosplay Dining Experience:** Restaurants could provide a dining environment where customers can dress up as their favorite characters, creating a unique and immersive experience. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Gaming Industry:** More opportunity and revenue could be generated from merchandise and business partnerships with themed restaurants. - **Restaurant Industry:** There is an opportunity to innovate beyond typical dining experiences by incorporating gamification and cosplay. - **Hospitality Industry:** Hotels and other hospitality businesses could also adopt similar ideas and concepts in providing unique and memorable experiences for their guests. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mythical Fast-Food Collabs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/black-myth-wukong-menu.md) - [Recreated Video Game Meals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/playstation-to-plate.md) - [Restaurant-Themed Esports Tournaments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/battle-of-the-brands-1.md) - [Popular Branded Farming Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bandle-tale.md) - [Interactive Gamified Restaurant Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baoverse-app.md) - [Rewarding Restaurant Metaverses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dim-sum-palace.md) - [In-Game Esports Emotes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/riot-games-7.md) - [Play-To-Earn Restaurant Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/good-fortune-arcade.md) - [Esports Championship Activations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-eat-1.md)