Organs in a Pot
Hong Kong Travel Guide / October 30, 2016 Image credit: strippedpixel Unleash the dauntless and adventurous side in you by trying a bowl of this popular Hong Kong street food.
It is basically a pot of offel, entrails, innards and other animal (usually a cow’s or a pig’s) organs, mixed with peppers, radish and heaps of sweet-salty sauce. It may not look tempting enough, but this snack can actually be pretty tasty.
Organs in a pot will say a lot about how people in Hong Kong can be geniuses to come up with such brilliant ways of not letting any part of an animal go to waste. When you visit HK, don’t be scared to go for this. As what millenials say, “You Only Live Once.” It will surely be an experience worth sharing and remembering.
Here are the best places to get organs in a pot in Hong Kong.
- FOOD STALLS @ MONG KOK STREET MARKET
For a wide variety of local specialties
What to order: Organs in a pot, Eggette, Milk tea, Curry fish balls
Price range: HK$10 to $30 ($1.28 to $3.83)
When: Morning until the wee hours, daily
Where: Yau Tsim Mong District, West Kowloon Peninsula, Hong Kong - FOOD STALLS @ TEMPLE STREET
For a multitude of palatable street food
What to order: Organs in a pot, Wonton noodles, Fish cake, Prawn dumplings
Price range: HK$10 to $$40 ($1.28 to $5.11)
When: 07:00 - 23:00, daily
Where: Yau Ma Tei, Hong Kong - FOOD STALLS @ CAUSEWAY BAY
For scrumptious food that will give you much-needed energy while you do your shopping
What to order: Organs in a pot, Noodles, Barbecued delights, Desserts
Price range: HK$10 to $30 ($1.28 to $3.83)
When: Morning until the wee hours, daily
Where: Tung Lo Wan Road, Hong Kong
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