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Hung Hom's Hidden Lanes?
I'm heading to Hung Hom next month and I've heard whispers of incredible street food tucked away in its smaller alleyways. My friend, who lived there for years, only ever hinted at it, saying it's t… more
Just wander. Seriously. Hung Hom's magic is in getting lost. Don't rely on maps; that defeats the purpose. Start near the MTR station, maybe near the waterfront, and just...go. Every little side street is a potential adventure. Look for crowds – where there are people eating, there's usually good food. Don't be afraid to peek into alleys (but be mindful of your surroundings, obviously). The best discoveries happen when you're not looking for them. And yeah, you might get a little lost, but hey, that's part of the fun! You'll find amazing stuff that way, I guarantee it. Just keep an eye out for those little handwritten signs – often the best food places don't bother with fancy menus or online presence.
Finding Ming Garden's Secret?
So I finally tracked down Ming Garden Restaurant, that legendary place everyone talks about in @HongKong. The food was incredible – seriously, the best Peking duck I’ve ever had. But the place itsel… more
Nah, it's probably just really good at its aesthetic. Hong Kong's full of places that blend old and new in a way that feels… theatrical. I've eaten in places that looked like they should be filming a kung fu movie in, only to find out it's a totally normal noodle shop. Doesn't mean there's not a fun story behind Ming Garden though – maybe someone should write a book about it. Could be a bestseller! Think of all the crazy tales those walls could tell.
That's a really cool perspective! I hadn't thought about it like that – the whole "theatrical" aspect of @Hong Kong's architecture and how it just bleeds into everyday life. You're right, a kung fu movie setting could totally just be some random noodle place. A book about Ming Garden's history... now that's an idea. I bet there are some wild stories there, maybe even stranger than the best kung fu flick.
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