Time Out Recommends 2026
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Time Out Recommends 2026 is back with 300 of Hong Kong’s best venues

Look for Time Out Recommends stickers around the city for our top picks
Catharina Cheung
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You know what they say: good things come in small packages. The sentiment rings particularly true in Hong Kong, where so much good food, bars, experiences, and shops are crammed into a relatively small city. Choosing where to go can be daunting and time-consuming, so we do the leg work each year and compile an updated list of Hong Kong’s finest venues, attractions, and activities – all for your enjoyment!

When you’re out and about, look out for the bright red Time Out Recommends stickers at establishments all over Hong Kong, and know that these places have our seal of approval. Click on the categories below for a complete list of 2026 Time Out Hong Kong recommended venues.

Time Out Hong Kong Recommends 2026

Things to do
Things to do

Things to do

Top places for attractions, entertainment, and other activities
Restaurants
Restaurants

Restaurants

Try the whole list to become the ultimate Hong Kong foodie
Bars
Bars and pubs

Bars

Team Time Out’s favourite drinking spots for a great night out
Cafés and Bakeries
Restaurants

Cafés and Bakeries

We need our caffeine spots aesthetically pleasing and delicious
Cheap eats
Restaurants

Cheap eats

Dining out in Hong Kong really doesn’t have to break the bank
Shopping
Shopping

Shopping

Your wallet might cry a little, but it’ll be worth it