Kowloon - Hong Kong - page 338

VEGETARIAN, CHINESE

CHI LIN VEGETARIAN
(, , Long Men Lou GOOGLE MAP ; 3658 9388;60 Fung Tak Rd, Nan Lian Garden;meals from
HK$200; noon-9pm Mon-Fri, 11.30am-9pm Sat & Sun; ; Diamond Hill, exit C2)
Tasty vegetarian food and the location behind a waterfall make dining here a superb way to
begin or end your visit to Chi Lin Nunnery and Nan Lian Garden . The elegant Song Cha
Xie (, Pavilion of Pine & Tea GOOGLE MAP ; 3658 9390;60 Fung Tak Rd, Nan Lian Garden;tea
leaves from HK$150; noon-6.30pm; Diamond Hill, exit C2) nearby specialises in the art of
Chinese tea drinking.

SOY SAUCE WESTERN

QUEEN'S CAFE
( GOOGLE MAP ; 2265 8288; www.queenscafe.com ;80 Tat Chee Ave, Shop 18, L1/F, Festival Walk,
Kowloon Tong;lunch from HK$100, dinner from HK$300; 11am-11pm; ; Kowloon Tong, exit C)
Queen's specialises in what's known as 'soy sauce Western' - the earliest fusion cuisine in
Hong Kong featuring the influence of White Russian chefs who had fled to Shanghai after
the Bolshevik victory and opened cafes there. The highlights at Queen's are baked dishes,
cold cuts, and of course, the Hong Kong version of Russian borscht.

THAI, NOODLES

CHEONG FAT
( GOOGLE MAP ; 2382 5998;27 South Wall Rd, Kowloon City;noodles from HK$30;
noon-11.30pm)
Blasting music videos in this hole-in-the-wall eatery set the rhythm as you slurp up the tasty
Chiang Mai noodles. The open kitchen has appetising cooked dishes on display too, such as
pork trotters with preserved vegetables. To get to Kowloon City, take minibus 25M from
Kowloon Tong station (exit B2).

CHINESE, DIM SUM

KOWLOON TANG
( GOOGLE MAP ; 2811 9398; www.kowloontang.com ; 1 Austin Rd W, Shop R002-003, Civic Square,
3rd fl, roof deck, Elements Mall;meals HK$300-2000; noon-10.30pm; ; Kowloon, exit U3)
Sophisticated Kowloon Tang serves impeccable Cantonese dishes, including a few Dong
Guan classics, a laudable Peking duck, and an impressive selection of Western-style desserts
in an art deco-inspired setting, reminiscent of its cousin across the harbour, Island Tang .

CANTONESE

TIN LUNG HEEN
( GOOGLE MAP ; 2263 2270; www.ritzcarlton.com/hongkong ;1 Austin Rd W, 102nd fl, Ritz-Carlton
Hong Kong, International Commerce Centre;meals HK$400-1700; noon-2.30pm & 6-10.30pm;
Kowloon, exit U3)