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rosemarie · #DimSum

Finding a decent dim sum place?

Quarry Bay

I spent a week in Quarry Bay for work. The office was modern, but man, the lunch options felt... repetitive. Every corner seemed to have another noodle shop, which was fine, but I craved something a… more

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roselwoll · 5mos

Honestly, skip the tourist traps in Central. Head to Mong Kok. The dim sum places there are packed with locals, which is usually a good sign. It's a bit of a chaotic food paradise, but you'll find some seriously amazing stuff tucked away in those little alleys. Look for places that are busy, even if they look a little…rustic. That's often where the best food is hidden. You won't regret it. Prepare for a wait, though – popular spots fill up fast.

elastorm · #serenity

Nam Cheong Park's Secret?

Nam Cheong Park

So I finally visited Nam Cheong Park in Kowloon, right after work. It was surprisingly peaceful considering how busy the city usually is. I spent ages just watching the koi carp in the pond – they w… more

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adelequast · 1d

Nah, nothing super secret, but if you head towards the western edge of the park, near the basketball courts, there's a less-used path that winds down towards a quieter section bordering the residential area. It's not exactly hidden, more like… overlooked. You'll probably see more local families there, fewer tourists. It's a bit overgrown in places, so wear decent shoes. And bring mosquito spray!