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Discoveries along Mong Kok and Prince Edward Stations
Known as the "City That Never Sleeps" of Kowloon, the Mong Kok and Prince Edward districts are premier tourist and shopping destinations. Amid the juxtaposition of old and new, these districts brim with themed streets and local street food, concealing hidden gems waiting to be discovered.
Let's explore the city’s attractions and hidden gems nearby!
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618 Shanghai Street
- 618 Shanghai Street’s typical tenement buildings have incorporated both Chinese and Western architectural styles. It offers a variety of local lifestyle shops and restaurants and provides venues for public hiring.
Getting there: a 3-minute walk from Mong Kok Station Exit C2
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CLP Pulse
- The CLP Clock Tower has now been redeveloped to become CLP Pulse, taking you on a journey through time with nostalgic memories of Hong Kong's past. It adopts an international modernist architectural style with its exterior walls covered with reddish-brown glazed ceramic tiles.
Getting there: a 12-minute walk from Mong Kok Station Exit D3 or Mong Kok East Station Exit B
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"King of Kowloon" Tsang Tsou-choi's Ink Inscription
- The ink inscription is located on a bridge barrier at Boundary Street, and MTR has specifically carried out professional restoration work to present the precious ink treasure of the “King of Kowloon” once again for public viewing.
Getting there: a 12-minute walk from Mong Kok East Station Exit D or Prince Edward Station Exit A
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Lui Seng Chun
- Built in 1931, this elegant corner tong lau shophouse was restored and converted into a Chinese medicine centre in 2012 and is now a Declared Monument. Don’t miss the herbal tea shop and exhibition on the ground floor.
Getting there: a 5-minute walk from Prince Edward Station Exit C2
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Moviemarks
- Operated by a pair of Hong Konger-Japanese couples, "Moviemarks" specialises in selling uniquely designed Japanese movie flyers. If you're an avid collector of film-related merchandise, why not come to this place for a treasure hunt?
Getting there: an 8-minute walk from Prince Edward Station Exit C
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Cheung Ling Mansion
- After the renovation of the exterior of Cheung Ling Mansion, the dull greenish-grey facade has been transformed into a large mural depicting an urban forest landscape, which is very instagrammable!
Getting there: a 2-minute walk from Prince Edward Station Exit B2
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Ki Tsui Cake Shop
- Ki Tsui Cake Shop is one of the last remaining traditional Chinese-style bakeries in Hong Kong. Recommended by the Michelin Hong Kong Street Food Guide, its pastries are all hand-made and freshly baked, allowing you to savor the nostalgia of the past.
Getting there: a 3-minute walk from Mong Kok Station Exit B3
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London Restaurant
- The London Restaurant, which has stood tall in Mong Kok for over half a century, has remarkably preserved the traditional Hong Kong dim sum culture. This has made the restaurant beloved by both locals and tourists alike!
Getting there: a 2-minute walk from Mong Kok Station Exit E2
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Golden Phoenix Restaurant
- Golden Phoenix Restaurant is a local style steakhouse that provides steaks in large portions at reasonable prices. The steaks are served with a sizzling hot plate and taste nice when paired with black pepper sauce or barbecue sauce.
Getting there: a 2-minute walk from Prince Edward Station Exit C2
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Lan Yuen Chee Koon
- The Lan Yuen Chee Koon is a traditional and well-established Chinese dessert shop. In addition to selling traditional Chinese sweet soups, it also offers a variety of creative Chinese-style desserts, such as pistachio soup and Chinese-style pineapple and blueberry cakes.
Getting there: a 2-minute walk from Prince Edward Station Exit A
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The travel information is provided in collaboration with the Hong Kong Tourism Board.