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The best egg tarts in Hong Kong
Start with Tai Cheong Bakery in Central for cookie-crust egg tart, Honolulu Coffee Shop in Wan Chai for puff-pastry egg tart and Kam Wah Cafe in Prince Edward for flaky egg tart. Here are all 5, with what to get at each.
- Honolulu Coffee ShopWan Chai
Get: Puff-pastry egg tart
Layered flaky crust with a rich Hubei egg filling.
- Kam Wah CafePrince Edward · Egg tarts
Get: Flaky egg tart
Pastry chef with 60 years' experience, lard-rich crust.
- Shun Hing RestaurantKowloon City · Egg tarts
Get: Flaky egg tart with milk tea
Queue when a fresh tray emerges.
- Kwan Hong BakerySham Shui Po · Egg tarts
Get: Cookie-crust egg tart
Family bakery with 40+ years of history.
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Where is the best egg tarts in Hong Kong?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Tai Cheong Bakery (Central), Honolulu Coffee Shop (Wan Chai) and Kam Wah Cafe (Prince Edward). All 5 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
What should I order?
At Tai Cheong Bakery, get cookie-crust egg tart. At Honolulu Coffee Shop, get puff-pastry egg tart. At Kam Wah Cafe, get flaky egg tart. At Shun Hing Restaurant, get flaky egg tart with milk tea.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Hong Kong: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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