Lou Dim Dim Sum 老點點心竹筒飯 is, by international tourist standards, quite unknown. However, they also sport one of the highest ratings on OpenRice, with 117 thumbs up and 9 thumbs down. That kind of ratio is simply insane. As we did not have any Dim Sum places lined up […]
Hong Kong Restaurant
Tim Ho Wan at Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong, is one of two Tim Ho Wan restaurants with Michelin stars in Hong Kong, with the other being their North Point outlet. We have seen the ridiculously long queues outside the Tim Ho Wan branches in Singapore, and while they […]
Tim Ho Wan at Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong 添好運點心專門店
Joy Hing Roasted Meat is a famous 烧腊 (shāo là) stall in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. They are well known for their barbecued pork (or char siew 叉烧 chā shāo), roast duck (烧鸭 shāo yā) and their soy sauce chicken (豉油鸡 chǐ yóu jī). Well, we did our research – according to OpenRice reviews […]
Joy Hing Roasted Meat 再興燒臘飯店
This is the first Din Tai Fung branch ever to receive a Michelin star in November 2009. No doubt their main outlet in Taiwan would probably receive a couple of stars if there was ever a Michelin Guide for Taiwan. Din Tai Fung was after all named one of the […]
Din Tai Fung Tsim Sha Tsui @ Silvercord, Hong Kong
When we were doing our research on delicious food in Hong Kong, we came across Kau Kee’s beef brisket noodles. I can’t say I’m a big fan of beef brisket, but the reviews on OpenRice were nuts. Kau Kee is somewhere between 60 to 90 years old, and the current owner Mr […]
Kau Kee 九記牛腩 – Beef Brisket Noodles
Noodle Wars Which is the best noodles in Hong Kong? Reading about the different ‘Mak’s’ noodle shops in Hong Kong seems a bit like a soap opera. First we have the original Mak’s Noodles along Wellington St opened by the founder Mak Woon-chi and now run by his second son. […]
Mak An Kee Noodles 麥奀記 (忠記) 麵家
After exhaustive research on the Hong Kong roast goose scene, I have come up with a list of four top roast goose eateries to try. Yat Lok Roast Goose makes it into the top four with a large local and international following. The others are Joy Hing, Kam’s Roast […]