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...
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...
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...
Jang Korean Cuisine @ The L. Place, Central 中環
Located on the 18th floor of The L. Place in Central, Jang claims they are the ‘first Korean restaurant in Hong Kong to serve high quality and modern Korean cuisine’. My Hong Kong friend brought us here and according to him, Jang is one of the best Korean restaurant in Hong Kong. The place is dimly lit with exposed hanging light bulbs and furnished with dark wood furnitures. We started off with complimentary banchans – Korean...
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...
Sydney Fish Market @ Bank St Pyrmont, Sydney
Sydney Fish Market is the largest market of its kind in the Southern Hemisphere and the world’s second largest seafood market in terms of variety outside of Japan. If you like fresh and affordable seafood in Sydney, then Sydney Fish Market is the place for you. Getting to the Fish Market is pretty easy. We took the Light Rail Network (LRN) as the Fish Market is one of the stops of the LRN. You can purchase the ticket from the...
Sydney Madang : Korean BBQ @ Pitt St, Sydney
Cold rainy nights = Korean BBQ! One of the best food to have on a cold rainy night is definitely Korean BBQ! Nothing beats having a hearty serving of BBQ chicken, beef and pork belly to go along with kim chi hot pot, seafood pancake, and of course, all the usual side ban-chan on a cold rainy night. Sydney Madang is located at the end of a little laneway off Pitt St between Liverpool St and Central St. There is always a long queue of...
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...