Eat in kowloon-city, Hong Kong

Queen Sophie ★ 4.2

Queen Sophie on Hau Wong Road in Kowloon City is singer turned baker Sarah Wong's shop, with a 386 layer puff pastry egg tart and Cantonese pastries.

Tip: Aim for late morning when the egg tart trays come out hot; the strawberry croissant is the cult second order.

Worth the queue: 386 layer puff pastry egg tart

Tak Hing Fish Ball Noodle ★ 4.0

Tak Hing on Fuk Lo Tsun Road in Kowloon City hand pounds its own fish balls fresh each morning, serving them in clear broth with thin noodles.

Try: Hand made fish balls

Order: Hand pounded fish balls in soup with thin noodles.

Tip: Order the fish balls plus fish skin combination, or buy a bag of the freshly made fish balls to take away.