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Jade Garden in Mongkok (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 14, 2014 by stenoodie

Jade Garden is part of the Maxim’s Chinese Cuisine group, a large corporation that owns many restaurants in Hong Kong. My relatives and I had a ‘reunion’ dinner here. Even the restaurant, Jade Garden, itself has many branches all over Hong … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Chinese, dinner, food blog, foodie, Grand Century Place, Hong Kong, Jade Garden, Maxim's Catering Limited, Maxim's Chinese Cuisine, Maxim's Group, Mongkok, Peking Duck, restaurant review | Leave a comment

Wing Wah Noodle Shop (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 13, 2014 by stenoodie

Wonton noodle restaurants are commonplace to see in Hong Kong but none has as long a history and is as classic as the one called Wing Wah Noodle Shop that resides on Hennessy Road in Wan Chai, Hong Kong. At first, I … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Braised Beef Tendon & Brisket, Chinese, classic, food blog, foodie, Hong Kong, Michelin, noodles, old-school, restaurant review, rice noodles, Shrimp Wonton Noodle, traditional, Vegetables with Oyster Sauce, Wan Chai, Wing Wah Noodle Shop, wonton, wonton noodle, 永華麵家 | 2 Comments

Breakfast at Oliver’s Super Sandwiches

Posted on December 10, 2014 by stenoodie

For a quick breakfast in the morning, we stopped by Oliver’s Super Sandwiches one day to grab some western-style breakfast. This restaurant has an open concept and where you choose your order from the big display, order and pay at the counter, … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged breakfast, breakfast combo, coffee, food blog, foodie, Fusilli in Tomato & Beef Brisket Soup, Honey Ham, Honey Ham & Cheese Croissant, Hong Kong, New Town Plaza Phase 1, Oliver's Super Sandwiches, Poached Eggs, restaurant review, sandwich, Sha Tin, Smoked Salmon on Farmer Bread with Cheese Sauce | Leave a comment

Cowman Restaurant (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 9, 2014 by stenoodie

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 →

Posted in Food | 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 | Leave a comment

Crema Coffee (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 8, 2014 by stenoodie

I had a bit of time to myself while in Tsim Sha Tsui so I selected a small restaurant after looking around the area and landed at Crema Coffee which is located down a small flight of stairs in an … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged cafe, Cake, Chocolate Truffle Cake, coffee, Crema Coffee, Dessert, food blog, foodie, free wifi, German Sausage with Spaghetti in Tomato Sauce, Hong Kong, lunch set, restaurant review, tomato soup, Tsim Sha Tsui, Western | 1 Comment

UCC Coffee Shop (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 7, 2014 by stenoodie

After our little dessert time at Honeymoon Desserts, we went to UCC Coffee Shop to indulge in their dinner time special. For only HKD $40 more, you could get unlimited food from their salad bar if you also order a … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged All-you-can-fit-in-a-bowl-salad-bar, cafe, coffee specialty, Cuttlefish & Mushroom Risotto, fit on a bowl, food blog, foodie, Hong Kong, New Town Plaza Phase 1, restaurant review, salad bar, Sha Tin, Smoked Salmon Pizza, squid-ink sauce, tomato Borscht, UCC Coffee Shop, unlimited, Western | 3 Comments

Honeymoon Desserts (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 4, 2014 by stenoodie

Honeymoon Desserts began its first shop in Sai Kung as a dessert shop that offered traditional desserts and modern “east-meets-west fusion” desserts. I remember going to the shop in Sai Kung many years ago after we had a delicious seafood … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged Dessert, durian pancake, food blog, foodie, Honeymoon Desserts, Hong Kong, New Town Plaza Phase 1, restaurant review, Sha Tin, Thai Black Glutinous Rice with Toddy Palm in Vanilla Sauce, 满记甜品 | 2 Comments

Hainan Shaoye (Hong Kong)

Posted on December 3, 2014 by stenoodie

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 →

Posted in Food | Tagged Asian, Bak Kut Teh, Chinese, Curry Fish Head Stew, food blog, foodie, franchise, Hainan Chicken Rice Set, Hainan Shaoye, Hainanese Chicken Rice, Hong Kong, lunch, MSG-free, New Town Plaza, restaurant review, Sha Tin | 3 Comments

Blogger Media Preview Event at Han Ba Tang

Posted on December 2, 2014 by stenoodie

When I first received the invitation e-mail from Acorn Communications regarding this Blogger Media Preview Event at Han Ba Tang, I absolutely didn’t expect it to be so smoothly organized and cater to the bloggers so well with such delicious food. … Continue reading →

Posted in Complimentary Adventures, Food | Tagged "Live to 1000" Soju, 4862 Yonge Street, @hanbatang, @Han_Ba_Tang, Black Squid Ink Pasta, blogger media preview, bloggers, Chili Shrimp, event, food blog, foodie, fusion, ginseng soju, Han Ba Tang, Kalbi Taco, Kandy Crush, kimchi fries, Korean, media event, modern, North York, owner, Peach Beach, restaurant review, Soju, soju flights, Spicy Chicken with Fondue, Spicy Pork Taco, Spicy Seafood Soup, Spoon Pizza, Strawberry Inception, tapas, tasting, Toronto, Toronto bloggers, Yonge Street | 1 Comment

Hung Kee Seafood Restaurant 洪記海鮮酒家 (Hong Kong)

Posted on November 30, 2014 by stenoodie

Sai Kung. A place to enjoy the nice boardwalk at the harbour and a fabulous seafood meal. A visit to HK is never complete without a stop in Sai Kung for its famous seaside seafood made fresh in one of the … Continue reading →