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where the teahouse buys its produce every day. There's no English menu; just point and
take. Lung Wah sells a fine array of Chinese teas.
MACANESE
O PORTO
6.30-10.30pm Thu-Tue; ; 2, 10, 12)
Not to be confused with O Porto Interior on Rua do Almirante Sérgio, this modest place
serves decent and affordable Macanese dishes, with a few luxuries: chequered tablecloths,
football paraphernalia and warm service. It's near the steps leading to Mong Há Hill.
BURMESE
CHAT YIN
7.30am-6pm; 23, 32)
Located in the 'three-lamp' district known for its Burmese cuisine, this joint with minty-
green stuccoed walls whips up a sumptuous Burmese fish soup with noodles and the hearts
of banana trees.
CANTONESE
CHEONG KEI
11.30am-11.30pm; 3, 6, 26A)
Peak-time queues at the door even before the Michelin recommendation are a clue that this
long-standing noodle joint has a loyal following. Try the noodles tossed with shrimp roe.
There are just a few communal tables; be prepared to trade elbows with the locals.
PORTUGUESE
CLUBE MILITAR DE MACAU
meals MOP$150-400; 1.45-2.30pm & 7-10.30pm Mon-Fri, noon-2.30pm & 7-10pm Sat & Sun; 6,
28C)
Housed in a distinguished colonial building, with fans spinning lazily above, the Military
Club takes you back in time to a slower and quieter Macau. The simple and delicious Por-
tuguese fare is complemented by an excellent selection of wine and cheese from Portugal.
The MOP$153 buffet is excellent value. Reservations are required for dinner and weekend
lunches.
PORTUGUESE
ALFONSO III
