SING HEUNG YUEN
EXPERIENCE NOSTALGIC VIBES AT HONG KONG'S ICONIC DAI PAI DONG

Hong Kong, holding an impressive number of Michelin stars, boasts Central as its district with the most Michelin-starred restaurants. Yet, among the many gourmet options, one humble venue stands out with long lunch queues every day: Sing Heung Yuen (勝香園).

Sing Hueng Yuen (勝香園) is a no-frills eatery in Central
Sing Hueng Yuen (勝香園) is a no-frills eatery in Central

A revered fast-food icon, Sing Heung Yuen has satisfied Hong Kong's culinary cravings for over six decades. Known for its comfort food, it is particularly famous for two classics: Tomato Beef Noodle Soup and Lemon Honey Crispy Bun. Crafted from fresh tomatoes, the rich soup pairs perfectly with the simple, yet delicious bun.

Tomato Beef Noodles Soup (茄牛麵)
Tomato Beef Noodles Soup (茄牛麵)
Lemon Honey Crispy Bun (牛油檸檬汁蜜糖脆脆)
Lemon Honey Crispy Bun (牛油檸檬汁蜜糖脆脆)
Salted Lemon 7up (or sprite) (咸檸七)
Salted Lemon 7up (or sprite) (咸檸七)

Sing Heung Yuen, much like any other Dai Pai Dong in Hong Kong, is far from a fancy setting. Outdoor seating, tables in need of a little more care, and the sizzling summer heat are part of its character. Nonetheless, this venue holds a magnetic charm, with office workers regularly flocking to it for breakfast, braving the queues and the sweat for a taste of their delectable food. The salted lemon 7up is an essential refreshment once seated.

A visit for breakfast or afternoon tea will help to avoid the lunch time rush hour
A visit for breakfast or afternoon tea will help to avoid the lunch time rush hour

Afternoon visits present a more relaxed atmosphere, making it the perfect time for a Hong Kong-style afternoon tea. The Kaya Crispy Bun (咖央脆脆) and Toast with Peanut Butter & Condensed Milk (混醬脆脆) are absolute favorites.

Cinema enthusiasts may recognize Sing Heung Yuen's ambiance from various Hong Kong film scenes. This street and the food stall have frequently been the backdrop in local productions, adding another layer of cultural significance to the experience.

With its delicious food, affordable prices, and nostalgic vibe, Sing Heung Yuen has won the hearts of the local people. It indeed merits a spot on every tourist's culinary journey for an authentic Hong Kong food experience.

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G/F 2 Mei Lun Street, Central
中環美輪街2號排檔
- 2.04 KM from you
10 minutes from Sheung Wan Station Exit A2
CLOSED
Afternoon Tea
Sun
CLOSED
Mon
08:00 - 15:30
Tue
08:00 - 15:30
Wed
08:00 - 15:30
Thu
08:00 - 15:30
Fri
08:00 - 15:30
Sat
08:00 - 15:30
Closed on Public Holiday
Lemon Honey Crispy Bun (牛油檸檬汁蜜糖脆脆), Tomato Beef Noodles Soup (茄牛麵), Salted Lemon 7up (or sprite) (咸檸七)
HKD $50 or less