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Hong Kong is a foodie’s delight with all sorts of cuisines being available here, although the local dishes such as dim sum are some of the best Hong Kong food you can eat. There are some classic dishes such as beef brisket with yellow egg noodles that you will find in some of the best restaurants in Hong Kong. The important thing to remember is that local restaurants often specialise in one or two dishes or a set of dishes, so you have to know what to order and where to order it.
As one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world, Hong Kong does have its share of fine dining restaurants but to truly know a place and its food, you need to rub elbows with the locals and aim for an authentic experience. What’s wonderful is that to eat the best food in Hong Kong, you won’t have to burn a hole in your wallet. Here are some interesting places to eat in Hong Kong.
In the Sham Shui Po restaurant, the original branch of the famed dim sum chain of restaurants, there are delightful and reasonably priced dim sums for the picking. There are around 30 options including crystal shrimp to chicken feet so try not to miss a taste of this excellent Hong Kong food.
Famed for its roast goose particularly, Yat Lok offers rich and juicy grilled and roasted meats which brings diners to its doors in Central’s Stanley Street.
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Dim sum is a popular food in Hong Kong and for a truly authentic experience, head to Lin Heung Tea House in Sheung Wan which hasn’t let go of nostalgia as yet. Expect to see bamboo baskets tottering on top of tables as old Chinese ladies push carts full of freshly steamed dumplings.
If you’re looking for delicious seafood in the New Territories, Sai Kung is the place you need to visit. At the seafront promenade, you can choose from the freshly caught fish and have it prepared as per your preferences.
If you happen to be in Tsim Sha Tsui, especially near the MTR station, head straight to Sing Lum Khui for some delicious spicy and sour pork noodle soup. This is one of the best restaurants in Hong Kong especially for the Yunnan style noodles.
