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ACTIVITIES

Simpson Sin Tailor

Tony visits the tailors at Simpson Sin and gets fitted for a custom-made sharkskin suit.

15 Carnarvon Road
Kowloon, Hong Kong Island China

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(https://www.google.com/maps/place/15 Carnarvon Road+Kowloon++China)
852 2723 9228
(tel:+852 2723 9228)
Visit Website
(http://www.simpsonsintailor.com.hk/)

Chan Chi Kee Cutlery

A staple instrument in a Hong Kong kitchen is the meat cleaver, and Tony's determined
to take one back to the States.
318 Shanghai Street
Kowloon, Hong Kong Island China

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Visit Website
(http://www.chanchikee.com/)

Duk Ling Boat Tour

Tony sails across Hong Kong Harbor in the Duk Ling boat tour. Chinese fishermen have
manned the junk boat for over 150 years.

128 Gloucester Road

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island China

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852 2573 5282
(tel:+852 2573 5282)
Visit Website
(http://www.dukling.com.hk/)

The Peak
Tony suggests a tram ride up to The Peak for incredible views of Hong Kong.

1 Lugard Road
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island China

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852 2849 7654
(tel:+852 2849 7654)
Visit Website
(http://www.thepeak.com.hk/en/home.asp)

Aberdeen Fish Market

"Where true Hong Kongers shop. Just remember to wear your Wellingtons."

102 Shek Pai Wan Road

Aberdeen, China

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Visit Website
(http://www.fmo.org.hk/index/lang_en/page_fmo-market/market_01/#main)

Racks MDB (Rack's Billiards Club)

Tony meets up with Simon Yin and some other ex-pats, who co-own a billiards club in
Central's bar district, for a few rounds of pool, darts and beer pong.

46-48 Wyndham St.

Winning Centre
Hong Kong, China
Get Directions
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852 26860400
(tel:+852 26860400)

Star Ferry
A great way to get to Kowloon from Hong Kong Island, the Star Ferry is only about 30
cents and has fantastic views of the Hong Kong skyline.

Star Ferry Pier, Kowloon Point, Tsim Sha Tsui

Kowloon, Hong Kong Island China

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Tsui+Kowloon++China)
852 2367 7065
(tel:+852 2367 7065)
Visit Website
(http://www.starferry.com.hk/en/home)

HOTELS

Mandarin Oriental
Tony stays at the Mandarin Oriental in the Central District.

5 connaught Road Central

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island China

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852 2522 0111
(tel:+852 2522 0111)
Visit Website
(http://www.mandarinoriental.com/hongkong/)

RESTAURANTS & BARS

Joy Hing
A tiny family-owned restaurant that serves traditional Cantonese cuisine. Tony has a
trio of roasted meats: suckling pig, pork and goose, which he calls the "undisputed
champion of roasted stuff."

267 Hennessy Road

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island 2519 6639 China

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6639+China)

Kin's Kitchen
"They've got salt-bathed chicken and prawns stuffed with walnut, upscale Cantonese …
you rarely see as good. They say what makes the difference, or part of what makes the
difference, is the ingredients."

9 Tsing Fung Street

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island China

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852 25710913
(tel:+852 25710913)

Sing Heung Yuen

Tony meets his friend Matt Walsh and local foodie and cartoonist Craig Au Yeung for
breakfast at Sing Heung Yuen, where they have a strange mix of Chinese and Western
food.

2 Mee Lun Street

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island China

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(http://www.tastin-hk.com/guide.php?sing-heung-yuen)

Mido Café
"Another breakfast option that’s a little more upscale and kind of mutant Western. Egg
sandwiches and french toast … though puffier when deep-fried in a wok."

63 Temple Street
Kowloon, Hong Kong Island China

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852 23846402
(tel:+852 23846402)

Hui Lau Shan

Tony takes a break from the Hong Kong heat and stops at this chain dessert restaurant
specializing in mango smoothie drinks and mango desserts.

Various Locations
Hong Kong, China

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Tim Ho Wan
Tony meets up with his friend Denny for some dim sum at Tim Ho Wan, the cheapest
restaurant in the world to have a Michelin star.

18 Hoi Ting Road

Hong Kong, China
Get Directions
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852 23322896
(tel:+852 23322896)

Mak An Kee
"Another Hong Kong obsession is, of course, noodles. Mak An Kee’s wonton noodles
would be a good choice. Thin egg noodles and shrimp-filled wontons served in rich
broth."

77 Wellington Street
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island China

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852 28543710
(tel:+852 28543710)

Fuk Loi Kui

Tony has dinner with Matt Walsh at Fuk Loi Kui in the Prince Edwards neighborhood of
northern Kowloon.

4 Kei Lung Street, Prince Edward

Kowloon, Hong Kong Island China

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Edward+Kowloon++China)
2394 4418
(tel:+2394 4418)
Visit Website
(http://www.openrice.com/english/restaurant/sr2.htm?shopid=12788)

Tsui Wah
"It has more of a diner-type feel and is heavy on the comfort food you need to sop up
that liquor."

50 Lai Yip St.

Nagau Tau Kwok, Kowloon China

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852 268 3322
(tel:+852 268 3322)
Visit Website
(http://www.tsuiwah.com/en/business/restaurant/company_introduction/)

Ozone Bar
"It's 118 floors up in the Kowloon Ritz-Carlton … high rollers, and a sweeping view of
Victoria Harbor and all Hong Kong. Oh, and they've got tapas-like things."

1 Austin Road West

Kowloon, Hong Kong Island China
Get Directions
(https://www.google.com/maps/place/1 Austin Road West+Kowloon++China)
852 2263
(tel:+852 2263)
Visit Website
(http://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/properties/hongkong/dining/ozone/default.htm#)

Lamcombe Seafood Restaurant

Tony takes the ferry out to Lamma Island for lunch with his friends from Rack's Billiards
Club. Lamcombe Restaurant is famous for its seafood, and Tony dines on "pissing
shrimp," giant sea scallops with rice noodles, and clams.

47 Yung Shue Wan Main Street

Lamma Island
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island China

Get Directions
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Kong++China)
+852 2982 0881
(tel:++852 2982 0881)
Visit Website
(http://www.metropolasia.com/Lamcombe_Seafood_Restaurant)

Tung Po Seafood
"The busiest of the inexpensive, no-frills restaurants at the Java Road cooked food
center in North Point. It is awesomeness itself. I tell you from personal experience. Eat
everything, but do not miss the black squid ink pasta … amazing."

99 Java Rd
2nd Floor Municipal Services Building
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island China

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852 28805224
(tel:+852 28805224)

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