Guidebook for Hong Kong Island
Drinks & Nightlife
SOHOFAMA
35 Aberdeen StLan Kwai Fong
Lan Kwai FongCÉ LA VI Hong Kong
30-32 D'Aguilar StRooftop bar with a stunning view
Wagyu Lounge
3-5 Old Bailey StPerformers in cage, muses’ suspended above the bar
Luxurious cocktails mix of exotic ingredients
Bar’s elaborate interior design and peacock style
Dress code required
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Ophelia
200 Queen's Rd EPerformers in cage, muses’ suspended above the bar
Luxurious cocktails mix of exotic ingredients
Bar’s elaborate interior design and peacock style
Dress code required
Decorated with iron fairies
Cubicles are coffin-like style
Great drinks and Happy Hour
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The Iron Fairies Hong Kong
1 Hollywood RdDecorated with iron fairies
Cubicles are coffin-like style
Great drinks and Happy Hour
A rooftop park located on 4/floor
Bring your own drinks, food
Sit by the bench
Overlooking section of the harbour
At night park is lit with colourful lights
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International Finance Centre
A rooftop park located on 4/floor
Bring your own drinks, food
Sit by the bench
Overlooking section of the harbour
At night park is lit with colourful lights
High Street
High StreetCheaper version of Lan Kwai Fong and Soho
Various restaurants and bars
Ho Lee Fook
Elgin StreetBar basement
Not cheap
Serving some food
Tallest bar in the world
Great drinks, cocktails
Happy hour
Dress code required
Pricy
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OZONE
1 Austin Rd WTallest bar in the world
Great drinks, cocktails
Happy hour
Dress code required
Pricy
CRAFTISSIMO Sheung Wan
22-24A Tai Ping Shan StWooloomooloo Steakhouse (Wan Chai)
213 Johnston RdRooftop bar and happy hour
The Place
555 Shanghai StShore bar located in this building at 2/floor. Very cool lounge outdoor bar area
Arts & Culture
The Cat Street Gallery
50 Tung StChinese artefacts
Parallel to Hollywood road, this arra is one of the earliest colonial history of HK most particularly the bubonic plague that broke out in Hong Kong which was centred on this street
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Tai Ping Shan
Parallel to Hollywood road, this arra is one of the earliest colonial history of HK most particularly the bubonic plague that broke out in Hong Kong which was centred on this street
Hippie neighbourhood with an array of restaurants and bars
Not cheap
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Hollywood Road
Hollywood RoadHippie neighbourhood with an array of restaurants and bars
Not cheap
Hong Kong Museum of Medical Sciences
2號 Caine LnOffering good Vietnamese restaurant - street food items
Nagahama Ramen - voted best ramen in HK; highly recommended
Kau U Fong
Kau U FongOffering good Vietnamese restaurant - street food items
Nagahama Ramen - voted best ramen in HK; highly recommended
Peel Street
Peel StreetMarket place, coffee shops, etc
Sightseeing
Victoria Park
1 Hing Fat StTsim Sha Tsui Promenade (Extension)
Bridges Street
Bridges StreetLocal neighbourhood is a point of interest. Cafe dead end serving nice brunch and next door is a Scandinavian bakery
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Café Deadend
72號 Po Hing FongLocal neighbourhood is a point of interest. Cafe dead end serving nice brunch and next door is a Scandinavian bakery
PMQ - Hollywood
Central-Mid-Levels Escalators
Jubilee StreetLongest indoor escalator in the world
Western and local restaurants
Several bars around the area
Restaurants facing the harbour
Perfect walking along the harbour
Kennedy Town Praya station
Western and local restaurants
Several bars around the area
Restaurants facing the harbour
Perfect walking along the harbour
Tian Tan Buddha
Ngong Ping RoadAlso known as the mini-United nations
A melting pot for different cultures
Various Indian restaurants such as well known long established Khyber Pass Mess
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Chung King Mansion
36-44 Nathan RdAlso known as the mini-United nations
A melting pot for different cultures
Various Indian restaurants such as well known long established Khyber Pass Mess
Central Harbourfront Event Space
9號 Lung Wo RdWalk alongside the harbour
Spot for runners and joggers
Offering an array of nice restaurants, artisan coffee shops, cake shop, small clothing stores, gay bar, etc
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Gough Street
Gough StreetOffering an array of nice restaurants, artisan coffee shops, cake shop, small clothing stores, gay bar, etc
Shing Wong Street
Shing Wong StreetHill slope of Sheung Wan and mid levels. Coffee shops
One of the oldest temples in Hk. A place for trial during the very early years
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Man Mo Temple
Hollywood RoadOne of the oldest temples in Hk. A place for trial during the very early years
Parks & Nature
Sai Kung
Lantau Island
Hiking trail, some bars overlooking the ocean
Where locals perform tai chi. There’s a section where you can rest your feet and walk over the silver stone-like to massage your feet
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Hollywood Road
Hollywood Road Where locals perform tai chi. There’s a section where you can rest your feet and walk over the silver stone-like to massage your feet
Pok Fu Lam Reservoir Road station
Lamma Island
Hiking trails, beach, seafood restaurants
Dragon's back trail start
Nature
Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens
Albany RoadWhen the bubonic plague broke out in 1894 , it started here and area became the most affected section of hk
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Blake Garden
交界 Kui In FongWhen the bubonic plague broke out in 1894 , it started here and area became the most affected section of hk
Essentials
Fusion
Market Place by Jasons
8 First StreetMarks & Spencer Food
38 Queen's Rd EFood items
Bakery & coffee
Food Scene
Elephant Grounds
233 Hollywood Rd Great ice cream sandwiches
Fineprint
38 Peel StAustralian coffee shop
Common Ground
19 Shing Wong StWhy 50
27 Hillier StKind Kitchen by Green Common
Vegetarian cafe
OVO Cafe
1號 Wan Chai RdVegan & vegetarian restaurant.
Location in Nam Fung Place in Sheung Wan
Great scones
Mainly tea-based signature ice & hot drinks (HK$$70 per drink)
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teakha
18B號 Tai Ping Shan StGreat scones
Mainly tea-based signature ice & hot drinks (HK$$70 per drink)
Oolaa
28 Bridges StLunch & dinner
Pricy British cuisine & small portions
Great alfresco dining
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Aberdeen Street Social
35 Aberdeen StreetPricy British cuisine & small portions
Great alfresco dining
Fete Up
31 Wyndham StVegan & vegetarian food
Nagahama No.1 Ramen
14 Kau U FongAuthentic and best ramen in hk
LockCha 樂茶軒
Vegetarian dim sum
Dim Sum Square
78號 Hillier StBEP Vietnamese Kitchen
88-90 Wellington StAlso serving Vietnamese street food items
MANA! PoHo
8號 Tai On TerraceVegan and vegetarian dishes
Vegan & vegetarian restaurant
Pricy and small portions
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Grassroots Pantry
108 Hollywood RdVegan & vegetarian restaurant
Pricy and small portions
French shop offering home made food, alcohol, salad bar, bakery items, dessert, cold cuts meat
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Monsieur CHATTÉ
91 Jervois StFrench shop offering home made food, alcohol, salad bar, bakery items, dessert, cold cuts meat
Best for steaks and other meat
Social Happy hour drinks - Monday to Thursday only
Not cheap
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Blue · Butcher & Meat Specialist
108 Hollywood RdBest for steaks and other meat
Social Happy hour drinks - Monday to Thursday only
Not cheap
Hooked
80-88 Caine RdBest fish and chips
Seafood from New Zealand
Casual dine-in /take-away
Fusion Italian-Hong Kong dishes
Happy hour drinks
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Fini's Italian American
49 Elgin StFusion Italian-Hong Kong dishes
Happy hour drinks
Cool street offering western and local cuisines such as tapas, Italian
Bars around the area
Can be quiet
Ship Street
Ship StreetCool street offering western and local cuisines such as tapas, Italian
Bars around the area
Can be quiet
Dacha Restaurant & Bar
38-40號 Hollywood RdEastern European cuisine
Authentic Indian restaurant
Halal food
Reasonably cheap
Also serving vegetarian dishes
Khyber Pass Mess Club 7E咖喱王
36-44 Nathan RdAuthentic Indian restaurant
Halal food
Reasonably cheap
Also serving vegetarian dishes
Nice and authentic Scandinavian restaurant
Small portions
Posh and pricy
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Frantzén's Kitchen
11 Upper Station StNice and authentic Scandinavian restaurant
Small portions
Posh and pricy
Getting Around
Sheung Wan Station
Central Station Exit D2
2 Queen's Road Central