Tag Archives: HK-style cafe

K & K Cafe Restaurant [Defunct]

Posted on March 31, 2015 by stenoodie

[Update July 2, 2018: I am so sad that this HK style cafe has closed. 😦 It’s replaced by a vegetarian hot pot restaurant.] I’ve said this many times, but simple is best! Who knew that this little HK-style cafe … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 420 Hwy 7, affordable, Chinese, convenient, Curry Chicken Ball with Rice, food blog, foodie, Fried Vermicelli in Singapore Style, HK-style cafe, K & K Cafe Restaurant, lunch, Noodle in soup with Minced Pork in Guilin style, Preserved Pickle & Shredded Pork with Vermicelli in Soup, restaurant review, Richmond Hill | 6 Comments

Kenny’s Gourmet

Posted on February 15, 2015 by stenoodie

After we picked up some cool products from Brampton, the three of us headed for lunch! There are so many HK-style cafes all over Markham and Richmond Hill that it wasn’t a huge surprise that I hadn’t tried out this … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 1480 Major Mackenzie Dr E Unit 7, Chinese, food blog, foodie, HK-style cafe, Kenny's Gourmet, lunch, noodle soup, Portuguese chicken baked rice, restaurant review, Richmond Hill | 2 Comments

Chi Star House

Posted on January 25, 2015 by stenoodie

I’m always starving after a court reporting job, so my mom and I headed to a Hong Kong style cafe that we haven’t tried out before called Chi Star House. It is located nearby a karaoke cafe and close to Premiere … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 9021 Leslie Street, afternoon tea, Chi Star, Chi Star House, Chi Star Specialty Tea Set, Chinese, Cutlet Fish Fillet, dinner, 華星餐廳, food blog, foodie, free wifi, HK-style cafe, lobster, mango yogurt, Pork Chop Burger, Preserved Cabbage and Shredded Chicken with Vermicelli in Soup, restaurant review, Richmond Hill, set dinners, Shrimp Wonton Noodle in Soup, smoked salmon salad, Stir Fried Rice Noodles in Thai Style, Two Eggs and Toast | 7 Comments

Hai Tang Cafe

Posted on January 18, 2015 by stenoodie

We went to this little HK-style cafe to have lunch and we arrived just in time before the weekday lunch rush hour! I hadn’t been to Hai Tang Cafe before and it’s not unlike all the other HK-style cafes. It serves … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 16th, 38 Buttonfield Road, all day breakfast, Beef Satay Noodle in Soup, Buttonville, Chinese, combo, Curry Chicken on Rice, Hai Tang Cafe, HK-style cafe, lunch, Markham, Toast with Butter and Two Eggs, Woodbine | 3 Comments

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

Tsui Wah Restaurant (Hong Kong)

Posted on November 16, 2014 by stenoodie

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 →

Posted in Food | Tagged Chinese, Fish Combination with Vermicelli in Fish Soup, food blog, foodie, Hainah Chicken rice, HK-style cafe, Hong Kong, oyster sauce, restaurant review, Sha Tin, Tsui Wah Restaurant | 5 Comments

Afternoon Tea at Tai Hing

Posted on November 12, 2014 by stenoodie

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 →

Posted in Food | Tagged beef noodles, Borsch macaroni, chilled milk tea, Chinese, food blog, foodie, HK-style cafe, Hong Kong, Japanese meat roll, Mandarin orange with honey, milk tea, milk tea with ice on the outside, noodle soup, restaurant review, Sha Tin, Spare ribs noodles, Tai Hing | 3 Comments

Garlic Onion

Posted on October 28, 2014 by stenoodie

My mom and I were in this area of the neighborhood up at Elgin Mills and Leslie and decided to try out this small Chinese HK-style cafe that I’ve noticed residing in the same plaza as the Sunset Grill. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged 10755 Leslie St., chicken steak, Chinese, combo set, Dam dam noodle, food blog, foodie, free wifi, Garlic Onion, HK-style cafe, lunch, lunch combos, restaurant review, Richmond Hill, spring roll, Stew Chicken Noodle Soup | 2 Comments

Ocean Seafood Restaurant [Defunct]

Posted on August 24, 2014 by stenoodie

At first, I thought Ocean Seafood Restaurant was a Chinese restaurant that only featured fancy six-course dinners with seafood and chicken and your other typical Chinese dishes. However, when we walked in looking for a casual HK-style cafe, Ocean Seafood … Continue reading →

Posted in Food | Tagged affordable, Chinese, combo, dinner, food blog, foodie, HK-style cafe, Hwy 7 East, lunch, Ocean Seafood Restaurant, restaurant review, Richmond Hill | 7 Comments

Hong Kong Style Cafe [Defunct]

Posted on May 22, 2014 by stenoodie

How many Hong Kong style cafes are out there in the predominantly Asian-populated communities of Markham, Richmond Hill, and Scarborough? There’s so many that I still haven’t tried them all! These restaurants feature dozens and dozens of delicious foods that … Continue reading →