This shop is perfect, if you want a drink or a smoke.
Month: December 2012
Four Season Fried Beans
I love eating these beans (Gan bian si ji dou). Despite all the chillies they’re not super spicy, and the salty garlic heat makes them very addictive.
Hong Kong Harbour
Hong Kong is a very foggy place and you’ll be lucky to get more than a handful of clear days a year. With a bit of software cajoling this is the best I got of the harbour and Hong Kong island.
Emerald Green Building
This place in Kowloon has seen much better days.
Whispers
There’s more going on here than ‘please hit my tambourine with a flower’. Seen on the very top of a temple in Tian Tang Park, Shantou.
Hong Kong Egg Waffles – Lee Keung Kee
On a quieter stretch of Nathan Road is this tiny waffle shop. There’s an almost permanent crowd around it, and it’s papered with hundreds of photos of celebrities that have eaten there. They serve Hong Kong waffles, which differ from normal waffles in that they … Continue reading Hong Kong Egg Waffles – Lee Keung Kee
Shantou University Temple
I have no idea what this is called, but on the other side of a lake behind Shantou University is this amazing temple. It’s being constructed using traditional techniques, and with donations from the local community. The ornamentation on the roof is all hand-painted porcelain.
Tree man
I don’t know if this is intentional. It even has eyelashes! Seen in Tian Tang park.
Giant flower ball
I think this is one of those things where it’s best not to ask. Seen in Zhong Shan Park, Shantou.
Shantou Beef Satay Noodles
Some very fresh beef noodle variants with Shantou satay sauce.
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