Kisson Lin 林宋琪

I.             Local HK cuisine:

1. Cha Siu (BBQ pork): http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=87360&tc=sr1
2. Dim Sum:

                                               i.     Tim Ho Wan (a bit too touristy to maintain original quality, but still worth trying) http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=45662&tc=sr1

                                              ii.     Lin Heung Tea House (Experience old-style tea house) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=1868

                                            iii.     Luk Yu Tea House (premium tea house for politicians and the rich, food is so so)

http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=1966&region=0&s=3

1. Claypot Rice (literal translation from Chinese is ‘cook son rice’)

                                               i.     Four Seasons Claypot Rice http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=19509

1. HK style café: Man Sing Café (located in Tai Hang area, where you can find many great eateries) http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=15419&tc=sr1
2. Spicy chicken hotpot (after finishing the chicken, the remaining sauce and food will be made into hotpot, the spicier, the merrier)

http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=175318&tc=sr1

1. Spicy crab (different from Singaporean style, this is dryer)

http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=9361&tc=sr1

1. Wonton Noodle: Mak Man Kee Noodle Shop, prawn and pork wontons in chewy noodle and soup - http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=6016&tc=sr1
2. HK style fast noodle (you’ll be amazed at how a 5 sqm restaurant is able to make so many ingredients ready for the noodle in very short time – Welcome to HK!) http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=43874&tc=sr1 ;

http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=22273&tc=sr1

1. ‘Doggy’ noodle (Must try, all their snacks taste so good, and you can’t find it anywhere else): http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=137576&tc=sr1
2. Mummy Pan cake (you can smell it milessss away): http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=105585&tc=sr1
3. Dessert:

http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=2366&tc=sr1 ;

http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=51730&tc=sr1;

http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=32057&tc=sr1

Lab made Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream Laboratory (founded by a couple who studied chemistry at schools. Must try, tofu flavor is amazing): http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=106775&tc=sr1

II.          Chinese cuisine:

1. Shanghai (sweet): Lao Shanghai Restaurant http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=3100&tc=sr1
2. Sichuan (spicy): http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=21157&tc=sr1
3. Hunan (spicy):

http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=135231&tc=sr1

1. Beijing (salty): Wang Fu Dumpling http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=10332

III.           Japanese cuisine:

1. Imamura http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=14357
2. Tonikaku http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=19109&tc=sr1
3. Butao Ramen http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=139599&tc=sr1
4. Nadaman http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=2398
5. Doraya Don http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=13947&tc=sr1
6. Sushi Sase http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=47958&tc=sr1

 IV.        Vietnamese cuisine:

1. Nha Trang (no reservation allowed, so you always have to queue up) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=10308
2. Tim Kee French Sandwichs (The founder has been making the same sandwiches for 30+ years, and you can find all magazine interviews on the restaurant walls, since he was younger up to now…) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=9069
3. Le Soleil (great environment, lunch is with attractive price and good quality) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=21187&tc=sr1

V.           Other cuisine:

1. Sabatini (Italian) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=2938&tc=sr1
2. The Boathouse (seafood) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=1418&tc=sr1
3. Spices Restaurant (romantic, seafood) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=3246&tc=sr1
4. Morton’s of Chicago (steak) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=6201&tc=sr1
5. Hugo’s (French) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=35452&tc=sr1
6. Whisk (French) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=37686&tc=sr1
7. Catalunya (Spanish) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=130374&tc=sr1
8. Harlan’s (nice dessert) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=47670&tc=sr1
9. Café 103 (over-priced meals, but afternoon tea experience is worth trying given the 103^rd floor view) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=78302&tc=sr1
10. The Peak Lookout (Seafood platter is so damn good) http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=2659&tc=sr1