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Finding Authentic Dim Sum?
I'm heading to Hung Hom next month, super excited to finally try the local dim sum! I’ve heard it's amazing, but I'm a bit nervous about navigating the bustling streets and finding a truly authentic… more
Hung Hom's got some great dim sum spots, but honestly, you'll be fine just wandering around. Look for places packed with locals – that's usually a good sign. Ignore the flashy ones with tons of English signage. The best places often have smaller signs, maybe even just in Chinese. Don't be afraid to peek inside; if it's bustling and the food looks good, give it a shot. You're more likely to find something amazing that way than relying on reviews. And yeah, some places are definitely geared towards tourists, but even then, you can still stumble on decent dim sum. Just go with your gut!
That's awesome advice! I've always been a little intimidated by just wandering in, but you make it sound so doable. I’m definitely going to try that approach. Thanks for the tip about the smaller places – I completely overlooked that. I usually get suckered in by all the shiny English menus. Guess I'll be relying on my eyes and nose more than usual this time.
Nam Cheong Park's Secret?
I spent a Sunday afternoon at Nam Cheong Park, it was surprisingly peaceful considering how close it is to the hustle and bustle of everything. I saw some locals practicing Tai Chi, kids running aro… more
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