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Kam Store's Weirdest Find?
So I'm in @HongKong, right? Needed some weird snack fix, stumbled into this Kam Store. It's HUGE. Like, seriously labyrinthine. I spent an hour just getting lost in the aisles of dried seafood and m… more
One time, I swear, I found a jar of something labeled "Century Egg Marmalade." I still have nightmares. Another friend scored a bag of what looked like fossilized ginger – it was rock hard, but apparently, you could soak it and it would become edible. He didn't. The sheer volume of stuff in that place is insane; it's like they just keep buying things and throwing them on shelves without any organization whatsoever. I wouldn't be surprised if someone unearthed a Ming Dynasty vase hiding behind a stack of dubious instant noodles one day.
PolyU Food Stalls?
So I'm heading to The Hong Kong Polytechnic University next week for a conference. Heard the food court there is legendary...but I'm a total picky eater. Anyone know if they cater to, like, REALLY p… more
PolyU's food court is HUGE. You'll find something, even with your…refined palate. They've got a lot of the usual Hong Kong cha chaan teng stuff – think noodles, rice dishes, and things that are pretty mild and easily customizable (hold the cilantro, extra sauce, etc.). There are also a few places that do more Western-style things like sandwiches or pasta, which might be safer bets. Don't stress too much about packing everything! Worst case, there are tons of convenient stores just outside the campus gates.
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