Gourmet Tour Tips in Macau

If you are planning for a trip to Macau, except for visit the main attractions, such as Ruins of St. Paul's, A-Ma Temple, Senado Square, Macau Tower, etc and visit casinos, food in Macau should another import part of your Macau tour. Macau is famous for excellent restaurants, unique cuisine and mellow bars. Above all, the city is famous for Macanese and Chinese cuisines. Having a gourmet tour in Macau is thrilling for most people, especially for girls.

Portuguese Egg Tart

Portuguese Egg Tart is the most famous snack in Macau. It has become a synonym for Macau cuisine. The outer layer of it is crispy tart, and the internal layer is the soft egg yolk. It takes sweet and delicious.

In Macau there are two egg tart shops that are the most famous ones. One is called "Andrew Egg Tarts", the other called "Margaret Egg Tart". In fact, the names of the two shops are female and male. They used to be husband and wife. Now, it is "Margaret Egg Tart" that cooperates with KFC.

Recommended places to taste 

► Margaret's Cafe e Nata
Add: 17B, Goldlion building, Rua do Comandante Mata e Oliveira, Macau, China
Name in local language: 玛嘉烈蛋挞店
Address in local language: 马统领街金利来大厦17B地舖
TEL: 853-28710032
Opening hour: 8:30-18:30 from Thursday to Tuesday, closed in Wednesday

► Lord Stow’s Bakery
Address: 1 Rua Da Tassara, Coloane Town Square, Macau
Tel: 853- 28882534
Operating hours: 7:00 am – 10:00 pm daily

Macau Pork Chop Bun Cutlet Burger

Macau Pork Chop Bun Cutlet Burger is a kind of Chinese-style burger. It makes use of finest pork chop for stuffing, cooked by special recipe, then served with lettuce and delicious salad dressing.

Pork Chop Bun Cutlet Burger can be found cafes or tea restaurants in streets. Famous places to eat include "Tea Plus" and “Cafe Tai Lei ".”Victory Cafe" and "Yishun Milk Company" are also very worth trying.

Recommended places to taste

► Yee Shun Dairy Company
GF, 381 Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro, Macau, China
Name in local language:义顺牛奶公司(新马路老店)
Address in local language: 澳门半岛新马路381号
Tel: 853-28373104

► Tai Lei Loi Kei
Add: 18, Largo Governador Tamagnnini Barbosa, Macau, China
Name in in local language:大利来记(凼仔总店)
Address in local language: 澳门离岛凼仔巴波沙总督前地18号
Tel: (853)28827150

Macau Pudding

Macau Pudding, Serradura in Portuguese, is popular at home and abroad following the tarts. it is made from biscuits crumbs and creamy crumbs. They are frozen layer by layer. It is usually in café color. And the surfaces and internal layer of it is paved with biscuits crumb. If you prefer smooth and soft taste, the pudding should be thawed half an hour earlier.

This delicious dessert can be found in streets in Macau, but the most famous place to taste would be Mok Yi Kei and Restaurant Platao.

Recommended places to taste

► Gelatina Mok Yi Kei
Address: 9 Rua Cunha, Taipa
Name in local language: 莫义记
Address in local language: 澳门离岛凼仔官也街9号A
Opening hour: 7:00 am till 11:00 pm daily

► Restaurant Platao
Add: 3 Travessa de Sao Domingos | Macau Peninsula, Macau, China
Name in in local language: 九如坊葡国餐厅
Address in local language:澳门半岛板樟堂巷3号乐华花园地下B铺(近议事亭前地)
Tel: 853-28331818

Galinha à portuguesa

Galinha à portuguesa is a kind of Portuguese-style chicken. Chicken in a coco nutty curry; despite the name, this is not a Portuguese dish at all, but a purely Macanese invention. Portuguese chicken is made in Africa and the Indian way. It makes use of a whole chicken, potatoes, onions, eggs, curry salt, etc. Chicken tastes fresh and delicious and curry has pleasant flavor only and not much spicy. Galinha à portuguesa is a very common dish in restaurants in Macau. But in Gold SSailboat Portuguese Restaurant, Rooster Portuguese Chicken Restaurant and the New Port Portugese Restaurant serve the most delicious.

Recommended places to taste

► Restaurant Platao
Add: 3 Travessa de Sao Domingos | Macau Peninsula, Macau, China
Name in in local language: 九如坊葡国餐厅
Address in local language:澳门半岛板樟堂巷3号乐华花园地下B铺(近议事亭前地)
Tel: 853-28331818

► Restaurante Dumbo
Add: Rua do Regedor Loja A, Hei Loi Tang Kong Cheong, Taipa, Macau, China
Name in local language: 小飞象葡国餐厅
Add in local language: 地堡街喜来登广场地下A铺连壹楼全层
Tel: 853-28827888