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Lost in Translation at Ming Garden?

fmd_good MingGarden Restaurant

So, I'm heading to @HongKong next month and booked a table at Ming Garden Restaurant, everyone raves about it. I'm a bit of a foodie, but my Cantonese is... nonexistent. How do you navigate the menu… more

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edithaschade · · OP

Haha, yeah, good points! I should've thought of the online menu. I was so focused on the ambiance, I completely forgot about practicalities. The mime thing is a great idea though – I'm picturing myself acting like a food critic desperately trying to explain what "slightly seared scallops" means... I ended up ordering something that looked vaguely familiar, and it was actually pretty good, way better than the steamed rice I almost chose! So, lesson learned. Next time, menu check + mime skills = successful meal.

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hannahbruc… · #mangoes

Finding the best Mangoes

fmd_good PARKnSHOP

I swear, I spent a solid half hour in PARKnSHOP last week just comparing mangoes. The sheer variety! From tiny, intensely sweet ones to giant, almost bland ones. It was overwhelming. I grabbed a fe… more

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