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Asia's world city also offers one-stop shopping for all types of Asian arts, crafts and antiques as well as top quality dried seafood and tonic foods from all over the world.
Des Voeux Road West (Dried Seafood Street) Here you'll find rare and expensive items like dried abalone and dried scallops at numerous dried seafood and traditional medicines stores.
Ko Shing Street (Herbal Medicine Street)
This is the wholesale centre for Hong Kong's thriving herbal medicine trade. It is renowned for its wide selection of herbal medicines and shops with experienced staff.
Wing Lok Street & Bonham Strand West (Ginseng and Bird's Nest Street) The street is lined with specialty shops selling ginseng and bird's nest - both believed to be essential for longevity, energy and fair complexion.
Hollywood Road (Antique Street) Find rare and exquisite Chinese antiques in Hollywood Road and bag a bargain in Upper Lascar Row (Cat Street), which specialises in silk products, embroideries and wooden handicraft items.
Western Market This restored early-20th-century Edwardian-style building features stalls selling everything from local handicrafts to collectables. Cloth Alley on the first floor is a definite must-visit.
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