June 19, 2019
Why You Should Try a Cooked Food Centre
Pull up a plastic stool, and make your tummy happy at these cheap and cheerful eateries.
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May 9, 2019
Tim Ho Wan: Not All Dim Sum Are Created Equal
With six branches in Hong Kong, does the world’s cheapest Michelin-starred restaurant still live up to the hype?
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February 8, 2019
Teakha: A Hong Kong Milk Tea House with a Twist
Stop by Teakha, a small but modern Hong Kong teahouse for a break in style during your Sheung Wan exploration.
Eating and Drinking in Hong Kong
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July 18, 2019
Survival Guide to Cha Chaan Teng: The Most ‘Hong Kong’ Food Experience
It’s efficient, eclectic, resourceful and sometimes intimidating. Here’s a guide to what and how to order at cha chaan teng, the iconic local greasy spoons of Hong Kong
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June 27, 2019
The Best Vegetarian and Vegan Food in Hong Kong
And as an added bonus, they’re all close to major tourist attractions, too
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January 15, 2019
Cantonese Foods 2.0: Best Restaurants in Town to Sample the ‘New’ Taste of Hong Kong
Red fortune banners on the wall. Stir-fry choy sum on an orange plastic plate. Diners sitting around a big round table with lazy susan. Those are probably the most stereotypical images when you think about Cantonese restaurants. Well, think again. […]
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January 10, 2019
Sweet Dreams Are Made of These: A Guide to Hong Kong’s Street Food
They say a Hong Kong second is a New York minute, and in this food-loving, fast-paced city we know how to do quick, ready-to-eat street food. Here’s a primer to some of Hong Kong’s street food classics. Eats Egg Waffles […]
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January 9, 2019
The HK Cheapo Guide to Yum Cha (Dim Sum)
If you’re familiar with any city’s Chinatown you’ll know how to yum cha. You’ll have come across the little steaming bamboo baskets of delectable bite-sized goodies, but for the uninitiated, here’s HK Cheapo’s guide to that “very Hong Kong” of […]