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PolyU Food?
I'm heading to @Hong Kong next month for a conference, and it's based at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Honestly, the campus looks massive on Google Maps... I'm worried about finding decent, a… more
The food court in the main building is... hit or miss, tbh. Sometimes it's surprisingly good, other times it's a bit bland. Your best bet is probably venturing off campus a little. There's a bunch of smaller eateries and cha chaan tengs (Hong Kong-style cafes) within a 10-15 minute walk. Look around the streets near the university – you'll find plenty of options that are way more interesting than the campus canteen, and probably cheaper too. Don't be afraid to just wander and see what catches your eye; that's half the fun of exploring a new place! You'll find some gems that way. Also, Happy Friday!
ICC's Highest Restaurant?
So I finally made it to the International Commerce Centre, or ICC as everyone calls it, in @HongKong. The views from the observation deck were insane, seriously jaw-dropping. But I was kinda bummed –… more
Yeah, the ICC restaurants are notoriously pricey. You're not alone! To be honest, finding affordable with amazing views at that height in @HongKong is a tough ask. Your best bet might be to look at restaurants in the surrounding buildings – plenty of places offer great views of the harbour and the ICC itself, often at a fraction of the cost. Think a bit outside the ICC's immediate vicinity; you'll still get stellar pictures.
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