Souvenirs are souvenirs, souvenirs, gifts brought back for relatives and friends, usually local specialties or commemorative items.
Come to Hong Kong to travel, study, work, in addition to cosmetics, clothes, bags, watches, of course, can not forget to bring back to friends and family with Hong Kong characteristics of the souvenir. The following "flat and beautiful" long-established handwritten letters, even Hong Kong locals love it, how can you miss it?
Shanghai Mo Feng
Shanghai Mofeng is a 60-year-old traditional liangguo shop, don't look at the name of the store has the word "Shanghai", in fact, only Hong Kong has Oh ~ there are more than 500 kinds of cold fruits and snacks in the store, and every festival will launch a holiday gift box.
Among all the characteristic cold fruits in the store, the first is the signature word Plum King, 100hkd one or two, expensive of course, there is a noble reason, each grain is handmade by experienced masters, the sourness and sweetness are moderate, the high quality, the taste is good, there is indeed no need to say.
Shop must buy: tangerine plum, mint plum, snake bile river shellfish and so on.
Address: All over Hong Kong
JENNY BARKEY Jenny Cookies
The famous Jenny Cookie is one of the must-have notes for almost all visitors to Hong Kong, because founder JENNY loves to collect teddy bears, so the outer packaging is always painted with bears, and it is often called "Smart Bear Cookies". Jenny Cookies began in Stanley, Hong Kong in 2005, and the founder JENNY has always insisted on hong Kong production, in order to ensure the quality of goods, there are only two stores in Hong Kong so far.
There is always a long queue at the entrance of the narrow shop, and the clerks are all windy and fast. Cookies have four classic flavors: butter flower, oat tip, coffee flower and crisp butter, and four-flavor cream cookie has always been a hot seller in the store. It is a good choice to buy a box to share with friends and family before leaving Hong Kong.
Because Jenny cookies are too hot, high imitation branches are also scattered, buy genuine Jenny cookies must go to the genuine store, in Hong Kong there are only 2 Tsim Sha Tsui and Sheung Wan. In addition, the store only accepts cash, can not swipe the card, cookie shelf life of one month, to eat as soon as possible Oh ~ ~
Shop must buy: four-flavor cream cookies, eight-flavor nut cookies.
address:
1. Shop G24 and Shop 42 upstairs of Mirador Building, Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
2. No. 15, Yonghe Street, Hong Kong Island
Business Hours: 9AM-7PM (while stocks last)
All kinds of cake houses
Qihua cake family, Taichang cake house, Maxim cake house, Hengxiang cake house, etc. everyone is not unfamiliar, the street is full of advertisements, "brainwashing" effect of course has no need to say. As an expert in cakes, these cakes taste quite good, such as happy cakes, moon cakes, and wife cakes. There are many choices of sets and gift boxes, and although the price is small and expensive, the packaging is exquisite and can be handed, which is definitely a gift.
Shop must buy: chicken cakes, butter cookies, butter omelets, wife cakes.
Address: All over Hong Kong and airports
Lemon King
Located on Wing Kit Street on Hong Kong Island, Lemon King is home to many Hong Kongers, from snacks to large snack shops, and even Hong Kong stars frequent it.
There is only one in Hong Kong, among which the signature licorice lemon king is the most sought-after, often sold out of stock, adding licorice powder dried lemon expectorant cough and throat, the effect can be seen.
Shop must buy: licorice lemon king, winter ginger, tangerine peel.
Address: Car stalls on Wing Gi Street, Wan Wan, Hong Kong Island (MTR Sheung Wan Station Exit E1, walk along Des Voeux Road to Central, turn right when you see Wing Kit Street)
Opening hours: Monday to Saturday 10AM-6PM (Closed on Sundays and public holidays)
The Peninsula: Bear Boy Chocolate
The Peninsula is one of the top hotels in Hong Kong, located in Comber's Bally Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, in addition to expensive seaview rooms and afternoon tea, the relatively cheap Bear Boy Chocolate is also their specialty, many tourists specially flew to the Peninsula Hotel to buy Bear Boy Chocolate. The Peninsula's own chocolates, handmade, all imported from Switzerland, are pure and fragrant, and each grain has a unique shape, especially suitable for giving to the little treasures at home. As a souvenir, whether it is the appearance, taste or grade are decent, the teddy bear gift box attached to The Peninsula Hotel is also the favorite object of many tourists.
A must-see: Bear Boy Chocolate Set
Address: Sibali Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
Chen Yizhai bird's nest cake
Chen Yizhai can be described as a century-old store, which opened in Foshan in 1927 and later moved to Hong Kong. The snacks and pastries sold in the store are unique to Hong Kong, and Chen Yizhai has accompanied many Hong Kongers to grow up and is a favorite of Brother Fa (Chow Yun Fat).
Among them, bird's nest cake is the most famous, rice noodles added to bird's nest, the taste is sweet. Shrimp hooves are also a major feature of the store, imported from Foshan, the rotten skin is stacked in thousands of layers, cooked with oyster sauce and wrapped in shrimp rice inside, the taste is delicious and chewy. Because they are all handmade, so the shelf life is very short, put more than a day will affect its taste, if you are ready to give, it is recommended to buy on the day of leaving Hong Kong.
Shop must buy: bird's nest cake, shrimp hoofing.
1. No. 157 Prince Road West, Kowloon
2. Basement B, 176 Queen's Road Central, Central
Decheng egg roll
Another "old" long-established brand, which is now more than 70 years old, is one of the most difficult souvenirs to grab in Hong Kong. In 2014, due to the good business and insufficient manpower, the floor was only open for business two days a week (it is so wayward!). ）。
Those who have eaten the Decheng egg roll are obsessed with it, and the layered taste attracts wave after wave of "foodies". Because it is pure handmade, the daily output is limited, the door opens at 9 o'clock in the morning, the queue has long been lined up without seeing the head, and there is basically nothing left until noon, and if you want to eat egg rolls, remember to be early.
A must-buy shop: egg rolls
Address: 64, Underground, Zhahua Road, North Point
Rose strawberry jam
Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong should be familiar to many people, located on the second floor of the hotel Mandarin Bakery sells Hong Kong souvenirs, of which jam is the most famous, but in fact, most tourists are not familiar with mandarin cake shop jam.
Mandarin's jams are known for their delicacy and premium, and rose strawberry jam is a hot deal in Mandarin, as the number is limited every day, so it is recommended to book online in advance. Mandarin Oriental Hotel is mainly Chinese style, and the bags of the souvenirs are also Chinese style, exquisitely packaged, and the gifts are very high-grade, which can be described as gifts.
Shop must-buy: rose strawberry jam, cherry jam
Address: 2/F, 5 Knrop Road Central, Central, Hong Kong (Central MTR Station Exit F)
Liyumen Shaoxiangyuan Tianshan Walnut King
The founder of Shao Xiang Yuan founded Shao Xiang Yuan in Liyu Gate in 1968, initially selling cakes and later selling Chinese sweets, egg rolls and other snacks.
Shao Xiangyuan's signature amber peach kernel is a good product in the souvenir, using xinjiang Tianshan wild walnuts, adding brown sugar, flaxseed, sea salt and other healthy spices, using baking to reduce the loss of nutrients and restore the most original walnuts. Healthy, nutritious and delicious, it is a good choice for giving to the elderly.
A must-buy shop: amber peach kernels
1. 46A in Liyumen Haibang Road
2. Shop 07, B2 floor, Langham Place Basement, Mong Kok, Kowloon
3. Ticket shop at Kowloon Tsim Sha Tsui East Railway Station
Queen's Cake Shop Knot Sugar
Queen's Cake Shop is well known for Wong Kar-wai's "The Legend of Ah Fei", and has a number of branches since its opening in 1952, the most famous of which is Mitunnew Sugar, which is what we commonly call nougat.
Knotted sugar comes in a variety of flavors, including coffee walnuts and peanut chocolates. The outer layer of thin glutinous rice paper is wrapped in chewy non-stick teeth knot sugar, mixed with crispy rice, and it is delicious to stop.
A must-buy shop: knotted candy
Address: Argyle Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon, King's Road, North Cape, Hong Kong Island, etc.
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