Hong Kong Seaview Dining Experience: Nagoya Udon Shop

When it comes to gourmet food in Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, Harbour City is undoubtedly a must-visit shopping hotspot for both locals and tourists. This time, I headed there specifically to check out the Nagoya Udon Shop! The Canton Road area of Harbour City is filled with Japanese vibes, making it easy to find a place that feels like an authentic Japanese udon shop. However, I always believe that you need to taste it yourself to know if it's worth revisiting. 🛍️ Highlights of Harbour City Itinerary As one of the largest shopping centers in Hong Kong, Harbour City offers a complete experience of dining, shopping, and entertainment! Whether you're looking for popular desserts, trendy fashion, or high-quality Japanese cuisine, it's all here. The Nagoya Udon Shop features a minimalist Japanese design, a cozy and refreshing atmosphere, and courteous staff, perfectly recreating the attentive hospitality of Japan. 🍲 Honest Review of Nagoya Udon Shop Upon entering, the Japanese wooden decor immediately sets the tone, and there are plenty of seats, making it quite comfortable. The staff were polite, and the ordering process was efficient. However, the star of the show—the udon—was a bit disappointing: the texture was average and not as springy as I had imagined. It lacked that "bouncy" feel when bitten. The portion size was on the smaller side, leaving me slightly unsatisfied after finishing. The value for money is average, and I wouldn't go out of my way to return. If you're interested, it's worth a try, but don't set your expectations too high. Instead, consider planning to visit other nearby restaurants afterward. 📍 Shop Information: Nagoya Udon Shop (Harbour City) Address: Harbour City, Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong Opening Hours: 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM (subject to the mall's overall operating hours) 🌟 Nearby Recommendations: Not full after visiting the udon shop? Here are some other spots in Harbour City and nearby: - Lady M (famous mille crepe cakes) - Via Tokyo (matcha ice cream/desserts) - City’Super (Japanese imported snacks/fruits) - Plenty of fashion brands inside for shopping and photo opportunities 🚗 Transportation Tips: Getting to Harbour City is super convenient! - MTR Tsim Sha Tsui Station Exit A, about a 5-minute walk - China Hong Kong City bus stop/taxi stand with direct access to Harbour City, easy to find - If driving, you can park at the mall's parking lot, but be prepared to wait during busy times 👀 Pro Tips: 1. Avoid the lunch rush from 12:30 PM to 2:00 PM if you want to dine leisurely 2. If you're a udon fan, opt for soup-based options to better enjoy the shop's broth flavors 3. Allocate extra time for exploring the mall; don't let one restaurant limit your itinerary! Other eateries nearby are also worth a try. In conclusion, the Nagoya Udon Shop at Harbour City is suitable for those who want to enjoy a Japanese-style cozy environment, but the taste isn't particularly outstanding. If you're planning a full Japanese dining/shopping route and don't mind taking a chance, give it a try, but manage your expectations! Do you agree? Share your favorite Tsim Sha Tsui food spots in the comments!