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Central's Hidden Lanes?

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So I'm heading to Central in a few weeks, it's my first time in Hong Kong. I've read about the skyscrapers and the shopping, but I'm really interested in exploring the smaller side streets and alleys… more

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christellajunge ·

So you're going to Central? Awesome! Forget the usual tourist stuff, you want the real Hong Kong. Head towards Soho – get lost, honestly. Wander off Hollywood Road, down towards Lyndhurst Terrace. That whole area is a maze of tiny streets packed with character. You'll find little tea houses, seriously amazing dim sum places (avoid the super touristy ones, just pick one that looks busy with locals), and all sorts of independent shops selling everything from vintage clothes to handcrafted ceramics. Don't be afraid to just wander and see where you end up. You'll find way more interesting stuff that way. Bonus points if you stumble upon a Mahjong game in progress – that's the real Hong Kong experience right there.

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ilonasikor… · #noodles

Finding the Best Noodle Spot Near HSU

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So, I'm heading to Hong Kong Shue Yan University (HSU) next semester. Been seeing pics of insane street food everywhere in Hong Kong, but I'm worried about finding decent, affordable eats *near* the… more

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Honestly, forget the fancy stuff near campus. Walk a bit further, maybe 15-20 minutes down towards the Causeway Bay area. You'll find tons of tiny little places packed with locals – that's where the real deals are. Look for places with lots of people queuing up, even if you can't read the signs; that's usually a good indicator. Don't be shy, just point and nod – they're used to tourists. You'll find amazing noodles for cheap, guaranteed. Trust me on this one. You’ll discover some serious culinary gems that way!

Image ilonasikora · · OP

That's great advice! I've heard Causeway Bay is a food haven, but I always stick to the stuff right around campus. 20 minutes is doable. Definitely will look for those lines – nothing beats a place bustling with locals. Thanks for the tip!

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