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Leitaria I Son (義順牛奶公司)
Apr09

Leitaria I Son (義順牛奶公司)

Leitaria I Son 義順牛奶公司 is very popular for their 燉奶 milk based puddings and desserts. They have several other branches in Macau and Hong Kong. We went to the branch facing the main road leading to Senado Square. The bowls of delicious milk pudding on window display. The menu were printed in Chinese. Luckily my Chinese still can pakai, and I managed to translate almost half of the menu to the wife. I bet my Chinese teacher will be so...

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Wong Chi Kei Noodle & Congee Restaurant (黃枝記) @ Senado Square
Apr08

Wong Chi Kei Noodle & Congee Restaurant (黃枝記) @ Senado Square

Upon arrival at Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal, we took a bus to Senado Square 議事亭前地 and from there we explored the historic city by foot. If you want to try your luck gambling, you can always board one of their complimentary Luxury air-conditioned coaches which will shuttle you to Sands Macao or The Venetian Macao. Our first stop was Wong Chi Kei Noodle & Congee Restaurant 黃枝記 which is located on the left side of Senado Square. The...

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Day 3 in Hong Kong : Sang Kee Congee 生记粥品 @ Sheung Wan 上環
Apr07

Day 3 in Hong Kong : Sang Kee Congee 生记粥品 @ Sheung Wan 上環

Congee or rice porridge is the ultimate Chinese comfort food. It’s simple, easy to digest and nourishing. By the look of it, congee may look bland but with the right ingredients, congee can be very tasty. Best of all, congee can be eaten at any time – breakfast, lunch or dinner. We passed by Sang Kee Congee 生记粥品 while walking to Hong Kong – Macau Ferry Terminal 港澳客輪碼頭 at Shun Tak Centre 信德中心. It was a cold morning so...

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Mido Café (美都餐室) @ Yau Ma Tei 香港油麻地
Apr04

Mido Café (美都餐室) @ Yau Ma Tei 香港油麻地

Mido Café 美都餐室 is located right in the heart of the Temple Street market and across from the Tin Hau temple in Yau Ma Tei. It’s hard to miss this cafe as it occupies a corner lot. Opened way back in 1950, Mido Café 美都餐室 is one of the oldest and best preserved “Cha Chaan Teng” in Hong Kong. To-date, the cafe’s decor still remain the same. You can still see the classic retro furnitures, old mosaic flooring and...

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Day 2 in Hong Kong : Tim Ho Wan Dim Sum (添好運點心專門店) @ IFC Mall
Apr02

Day 2 in Hong Kong : Tim Ho Wan Dim Sum (添好運點心專門店) @ IFC Mall

Dim Sum is one of the must try food when you visit Hong Kong as Hong Kong Dim Sum is one of the best in the world. There are many famous Dim Sum restaurants in Hong Kong such as Lin Heung Teahouse, Luk Yu Teahouse, Tim Ho Wan 添好運點心專門店 and Fook Lam Moon. Tim Ho Wan 添好運點心專門店 is a 1 Michelin Star Restaurant headed by Mak Pui Gor, the former dim sum chef at Hong Kong’s Four Seasons Hotel’s restaurant, Lung King Heen. We...

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茶. 家 Teakha Tea Cafe @ 上環 Sheung Wan
Mar30

茶. 家 Teakha Tea Cafe @ 上環 Sheung Wan

茶. 家 Teakha Tea Cafe is a small neighborhood tea cafe at 上環 Sheung Wan serving an impressive range of organic tea like Masala Chai, Forest Black Tea, O-Buku-Cha, Jasmine Blossoms and Hoji Au Lait. This small and cosy tea cafe is located on a quiet alley off 太平山街 Tai Ping Shan Street which houses many cafes, galleries, studios and lifestyle & designer boutiques. Despite the secluded location, this cosy cafe was crowded with both...

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Day 1 in Hong Kong : Café de Coral (大家樂) @ Sheung Wan
Mar24

Day 1 in Hong Kong : Café de Coral (大家樂) @ Sheung Wan

Café de Coral (大家樂) is a leading Chinese fast food chain with over 140 restaurants in Hong Kong 香港. Just like the Wong Kok Char Teng 旺角茶餐厅 outlets in Malaysia, Cafe de Coral is a cha chaan teng chain serving Chinese food cooked in western style like baked pork chop rice, Hoki fillet, beef brisket curry and etc. We were slightly touching down in Hong Kong hence right after we settling our luggages, we headed straight to Cafe de Coral...

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New Shanghai (新上海) @ Chatswood Chase, Chatswood, Sydney
Mar11

New Shanghai (新上海) @ Chatswood Chase, Chatswood, Sydney

New Shanghai (新上海) is a rather popular Chinese restaurant serving Shanghainese cuisine. There are a number of New Shanghai outlets in NSW, with two outlets in Chatswood area. I visited the New Shanghai Restaurant which is located near the front entrance of Chatswood Chase Shopping Mall instead of the original branch at the Lemon Grove Shopping Centre. The dimly lit restaurant is decorated in shades of black and red with an old...

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