Where to eat in Tsim Sha Tsui: Harbour City’s best restaurants – from sushi and Chiu Chow treats to epic burgers and Michelin-starred French cuisine
From Michelin-starred Épure to the Spanish Amelia, the Japanese Umai SushiKan and the juicy BLT Burger, Tsim Sha Tsui’s Canton Road is filled with delicious eateries any self-respecting foodie ought to check out
As a dining destination, Canton Road has a lot of draw factors, the biggest being Hong Kong’s largest mall, Harbour City, which houses Michelin-starred restaurants, a variety of cuisines and plenty of new openings.
Here’s our pick of seven must-try eateries in the Tsim Sha Tsui neighbourhood – and our favourite dishes to try of their diverse spread of menus.
Amelia
Amelia is the first restaurant in Hong Kong from award-winning chef Paulo Airaudo, who has a Michelin-starred restaurant of the same name in San Sebastian, Spain.
The Hong Kong restaurant serves a monthly menu of modern European cuisine, featuring innovative offerings and reinterpretations of classics. There is a wide selection to choose from, and dishes that have impressed so far include beef and oyster tartare with pickled mustard seeds and toast, and grilled aubergine with hazelnut, stracciatella and kalamata olives.
There is also the opportunity to try dishes served at the San Sebastian restaurant, such as home-made bread with bone marrow and the iconic, playful dessert of caviar with banana and rum ice cream.
Complementing the cuisine is a wine list of over 200 selections, many available by the glass. The expansive space offers indoor and outdoor seating with views of Victoria Harbour.
Ocean Terminal, G63, Harbour City, 3-27 Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, 3705 1983