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Cowman Restaurant (Hong Kong)
On a Monday, we had afternoon tea at Cowman Restaurant. We chose this place over the soup noodles place next door since it looked more clean, spacious, and inviting. They had a loud sign that showed they had free wifi too so … Continue reading
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Tagged afternoon tea set, Braised pig trotters with Nam Yu bean curd noodles, Chinese, Cowman Restaurant, 牛精佬牛丸大王, Fish Noodles, food blog, foodie, free wifi, HK-style cafe, Hong Kong, Mong Kok, Nam Yu, restaurant review, Satay Beef Bun, Seasonal Vegetables, Soy Street
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Hainan Shaoye (Hong Kong)
The name of this restaurant, “Hainan Shaoye“, is actually made up of four Chinese characters where “Hai na” means “Southern China” and “shao ye” means “master”. The type of food in this restaurant is exactly that — it features food from … Continue reading
Chao Yang Chinese Cuisine 朝陽飯莊 (Hong Kong)
Ah, Chao Yang Chinese Cuisine. The last time we were in Hong Kong, we went to this restaurant to eat as well. It’s located in iSquare in Tsim Sha Tsui in Hong Kong on the 27th floor which means that it … Continue reading
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Tagged 27th floor, and Sesame Sauce, awesome views, Chao Yang Braised Chicken with Garlic, Chao Yang Chinese Cuisine, Chili Oil, Chinese, food blog, foodie, Hong Kong, iSquare, Kung Pao Chicken, lamb skewers, lunch, Northern Chinese, Pan-Fried Eggs stuffed with Chinese Chives, restaurant review, tea, Tsim Sha Tsui, 朝陽飯莊
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Tsui Wah Restaurant (Hong Kong)
Tsui Wah Restaurant is located right next to Tai Hing. They are both HK-style restaurants where you can order breakfast sets, lunch sets, afternoon tea, dinner, and more (do I still refer to these cafes as ‘HK-style’ if they are … Continue reading
Chiuchow Garden Restaurant 潮江春
My family and I had dinner and morning dim sum at Chiuchow Garden Restaurant on two separate occasions. It’s a nice restaurant that has huge chandeliers that hang from their ceilings. It was the very first thing that I noticed.
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Tagged chandeliers, Chinese, Chiu Chow, Chiuchow Garden Restaurant, Dim sum, dinner, food blog, foodie, Hong Kong, oyster pancake, pork jelly, restaurant review, 潮江春
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Federal Palace
For an afternoon brunch, we went to Federal Palace for dim sum and noodles. This is a restaurant in Yau Ma Tei that spans the 3rd to 5th floor. The food here was mediocre to good, but it’s hard to say … Continue reading
Afternoon Tea at Tai Hing
Talk about a ‘real’ HK style cafe! We went to one today! In Hong Kong! You can’t beat even the best ones outside of Asia with an actual one in HK! Hehe 🙂 Tai Hing is a modern ‘cha chan … Continue reading
Hairy Crabs at Victoria Harbour Restaurant (Hong Kong)
Guess where we went for dinner on our first night in HK? We went to Victoria Harbour Restaurant to have hairy crabs! (I know, it sounds nasty but that’s what these crabs are called!). I have fond memories of this … Continue reading
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Tagged Chinese, food blog, foodie, fresh, fried oysters, hairy crabs, Hong Kong, restaurant review, seafood, steamed, Tai Po, Victoria Harbour Restaurant
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100 Degrees Hot Pot Restaurant [Defunct]
After a chilly and spooky night out at Canada Wonderland’s Halloween Haunt, we headed to 100 Degrees Hot Pot Restaurant for the perfect time to warm up and refuel over hot pot. Hot pot is a do-it-yourself cuisine where you … Continue reading
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Tagged 100 Degrees, 650 Highway 7 East, all-you-can-eat, AYCE, Chinese, dinner, DIY, food blog, foodie, hot pot, Hwy 7, late night, restaurant review, Richmond Hill, seafood, soup base
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Gold Mark Chinese Cuisine
Gold Mark Chinese Cuisine is a Chinese restaurant that is newly opened. I noticed it when driving on streets of John Street and Woodbine since The Fish House previously occupied this place. I was so disappointed to find that that … Continue reading
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Tagged 7501 Woodbine Ave, Chinese, dinner, dinner set, food blog, foodie, Gold Mark Chinese Cuisine, John St, Markham, new, restaurant review, The Fish House, Woodbine
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