Hong Kong restaurants introduce e-menus, leaving disabled diners out

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Hong Kong restaurants introduce e-menus, leaving disabled diners out
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Restaurants in Hong Kong have begun implementing electronic queues and digital menus, which are not easily accessible for blind or deaf patrons. The equality watchdog has urged the sector to meet the needs of disabled diners by adopting best practices. Visually impaired individuals face challenges in navigating the digital menus.

More restaurants in Hong Kong have started implementing electronic queues and digital menus , which pose accessibility challenges for blind or deaf customers. The equality watchdog has called on the sector to address the needs of disabled diners by adopting best practices such as installing ramps and widening passageways.

Visually impaired individuals like Keny Yuen find it difficult to navigate the digital menus as they often lack screen-reading functions or contain mostly pictures instead of text

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