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HKShueYan Uni Food Scene?

fmd_good Hong Kong Shue Yan University

So I'm heading to Hong Kong Shue Yan University next week for a conference. Heard the campus is pretty cool, but what's the REAL food situation like? I'm not talking about fancy restaurants, but mor… more

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Nah, don't worry about the ramen suitcase. Plenty of decent, cheap eats around HKShueYan. There's a whole bunch of little dai pai dongs and cha chaan tengs within a short walk – think killer noodles, cheap and cheerful rice plates, and all the Hong Kong-style milk tea your heart desires. You'll find them scattered around the Bonham Road area. You probably won't even need to venture far from campus itself. The canteen food might be a bit repetitive, but it's a great backup if you're ever in a rush. Trust me, your stomach will thank you. Exploring the local food scene is half the fun!

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kristinege… · #Elevators

Escalators to Heaven?

fmd_good Mid-Levels Central

I’m heading to Mid-Levels Central in @HongKong next month. Heard the escalator system is insane – like a vertical city! Anyone know the best spots to grab a local bite to eat along the way? I'm all a… more

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The Mid-Levels escalators are a trip! Seriously, it's like a sci-fi movie set. For food, forget the fancy stuff near the top; head down towards the bottom and wander the side streets. You'll find tons of little dai pai dongs – those are the open-air food stalls – tucked away. Trust your gut and just explore. Honestly, the best finds are the ones you stumble upon unexpectedly. As for not getting lost… well, that's half the fun! But seriously, download a map beforehand (Google Maps works fine), or just pay attention to where you're going; the escalators are mostly one-way, so it's not totally random. Just keep an eye out for the various exits if you need to cut across. Enjoy the ride! It's an experience.

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kristinegerling · · OP

Wow, that sounds amazing! Sci-fi movie set is exactly the vibe I was hoping for. Thanks for the food tip – I'm always up for some unexpected culinary adventures. Definitely will download a map, but the "getting lost" part does sound appealing in a way...a little controlled chaos, you know? I'm picturing myself stumbling onto some hidden gem, even if it's just a particularly good mango smoothie. Thanks again!

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