Yung Kee Restaurant

Top 1% of restaurants in Hong Kong
8/10

9 expert reviews

“Yung Kee started out in 1942 as a small shop selling roast goose, which did so well that it soon expanded into this very successful Cantonese enterprise.”

– Frommer's

Fodor's Fodor's
"Close to Hong Kong's famous nightlife and dining district of Lan Kwai Fong, Yung Kee has become a local institution since it first opened shop as a street-food stall in 1942." Full review
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"With its rags-to-riches history spanning more than seven decades, the Yung Kee is truly a Hong Kong institution."
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The goose roasting in the coal-fired ovens here has been the talk of the town since 1942. Celebrities and other well-to-dos are regular diners." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Founder Kam Shui Fai’s reputation for roasted goose began at his humble street-side food stall before the onset of World War II." Full review
Gayot Gayot
13.0
"Roast goose is the signature dish, with the hundred-year-old eggs, roast pigeon and crispy prawns with crab roe also rightly well known." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Up there with Luk Yu Tea House, this centrally located, authentic Cantonese restaurant, is a larger, more impersonal, and often more crowded place."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"A Hong Kong institution with a Michelin star, serving classic Cantonese food. Their roast pork and goose are superb, or try the set meals from $360."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Hanging in the front window, roast goose remains the restaurant's best-seller, juicy and tender on the inside and with an irresistible crispy skin...this is a bustling place, with several floors." Full review
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