Food Scene
Hey Hey Dim Sum
347-349 Des Voeux Rd WRight opposite the building, cheap and nice authentic dim sum restaurant.
洪叔叔車仔麵
366 Des Voeux Rd W香港地道車仔麵 Authentic local cart noodle shop
Authentic fine dining restaurant by Yenn Wong and Nate Green. Specialises in grill meats and seafood.
Rhoda
345 Des Voeux Road WestAuthentic fine dining restaurant by Yenn Wong and Nate Green. Specialises in grill meats and seafood.
Chilled high end dessert restaurant in the area, not that cheap but worth it if you are dessert lover.
COBO HOUSE
Chilled high end dessert restaurant in the area, not that cheap but worth it if you are dessert lover.
Famous restaurant for HK style claypot rice, a must try especially when weather is cold/chill. Note that it opens 7am - 4pm only.
永合成馳名煲仔飯
Famous restaurant for HK style claypot rice, a must try especially when weather is cold/chill. Note that it opens 7am - 4pm only.
Top 3 most authentic Malaysian food in HK (though I haven't found another 2 of the Top 3)
Cafe Malacca at Hotel Jen Hong Kong
508 Queen's Rd WTop 3 most authentic Malaysian food in HK (though I haven't found another 2 of the Top 3)
Very nice Vietnamese restaurant featuring great Pho and the SEA cuisines. There is actually another chain just below the apartment but could not be located on map.
King Prawn Asian Cuisine
1C 水街Very nice Vietnamese restaurant featuring great Pho and the SEA cuisines. There is actually another chain just below the apartment but could not be located on map.
Famous chain cafe restaurant in HK. Good for morning breakfast and coffee. There is actually one newly opened just right opposite the apartment but not shown on map.
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Classified Sheung Wan
108 Hollywood RdFamous chain cafe restaurant in HK. Good for morning breakfast and coffee. There is actually one newly opened just right opposite the apartment but not shown on map.
Drinks & Nightlife
Ping Pong Gintonería
Hip drinking location
Famous chill bar and restaurant street in Western District (smaller but cleaner version of LKF)
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High Street Grill
High StreetFamous chill bar and restaurant street in Western District (smaller but cleaner version of LKF)
Parks & Nature
Belcher Bay Park station
Arts & Culture
168 Gallery Limited
58 山道Art block converted from ex-HK Police Dormitory. Featuring tons of art works from HK and around the work. Definitely a must go for art lovers.
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PMQ - Hollywood
Art block converted from ex-HK Police Dormitory. Featuring tons of art works from HK and around the work. Definitely a must go for art lovers.
Essentials
Shek Tong Tsui Market station
Local wet market
Mannings
25-27 成和道PARKnSHOP
7-9 Hill RdMid end supermarket
A supermarket large enough to get your supplies with reasonable price, 2 mins walk from apartment.
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Wellcome
18號 Johnston RdA supermarket large enough to get your supplies with reasonable price, 2 mins walk from apartment.
Watsons
99 Caine RdToothbrush, milk powder, facial cream, sun blocks, fat burning pills, etc
Convenient store selling Japanese + other international products you hardly find in general supermarket.
759 Store
8 Fuk Lee StConvenient store selling Japanese + other international products you hardly find in general supermarket.
Getting Around
HKU Station
MTR Station
Shopping
Not the largest mall in HK but has shops like Sasa, Japanese dollar shop if you want to do last minute shopping nearby
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The westwood
Not the largest mall in HK but has shops like Sasa, Japanese dollar shop if you want to do last minute shopping nearby
Long stretch of HK style shops selling Chinese dried sausage, dried duck, dried seafood, etc. best in HK if you cook like HKese does.
Dried Seafood and Tonic Food Streets
Wing Lok StreetLong stretch of HK style shops selling Chinese dried sausage, dried duck, dried seafood, etc. best in HK if you cook like HKese does.