From laidback cafes to green escapes and museums, find out the best things to eat, see and do in Mid-Levels
Known primarily as a tranquil, upscale residential area in Hong Kong, Mid-Levels has often been overshadowed by other seemingly trendier places in the district, such as Sheung Wan and Sai Ying Pun.
More than just a hub of the city’s most coveted addresses, the district today has transformed into a hipster haven, brimming with cool cafes, great restaurants, as well as beautiful green spaces and museums that's perfect for a relaxing weekend break. Follow our guide for all the best gems in Mid-Levels that you shouldn’t miss.
Editor’s note: Social distancing rules are currently in force for various businesses and venues in Hong Kong, so please make sure you follow the latest government guidelines and be responsible when visiting any of the recommended venues in our guide below. Please also note that some of the places listed below may be temporarily closed due to the ongoing pandemic, so be sure to check ahead if venues are still open before visiting.
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What to eat and drink
Elephant Grounds
It’s no secret that this stylish eatery has become a mainstay in Hong Kong’s cafe scene. Boasting four branches in Causeway Bay, Sheung Wan, Wan Chai and Tsim Sha Tsui, Elephant Grounds is known for its excellent selection of Western dishes and beverages served in a cosy setting. Highlights of the menu include the roasted salmon don with ikura, signature burger, acai bowl, and of course their salmon eggs benedict.
Elephant Grounds, G/F, 61 Caine Road, Mid-Levels, Hong Kong, +852 2535 7155; elephantgrounds.com
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