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A vibrant neighbourhood and a hub of cultural activity that’s steeped in history, Old Town Central perfectly exemplifies Hong Kong’s unique East-meets-West characteristics and traditional and contemporary influences. Home to many of the city’s cultural cornerstones, exceptional Chinese and international restaurants, mesmerising street art and a renowned party hub, this district is the ideal location to work hard and play hard.

This handy guide can help you plan and design creative itineraries for your MICE groups by introducing an array of engaging and innovative activities in the hub, as well as workshops for MICE visitors to encounter new cultural experiences. With all the remarkable venues and trendy restaurants on offer that can cater for varying sizes and occasions, Old Town Central is an ideal hub for social events and corporate gatherings.

Teamwork In Action

Sharing a unique experience brings people closer, whether it be cooking, art jamming or simply learning a new skill. These team building workshops offered in Old Town Central are an ideal way to encourage cooperation between your MICE visitors and help them bond outside of office walls.

  • Cook up Stronger Connections
  • Arts and Local Traditions
Team Building

Hong Kong flavours x sake pairing workshop

Learn about nihonshu and taste brews from top sake breweries in Japan while indulging in a tasting menu featuring scrumptious dishes with Hong Kong flavours.

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Dim sum making

Dim sum is a staple of Hong Kong cuisine so there’s no better way to truly appreciate this humble but iconic dish than getting some hands-on experience in the art of making it.

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Team Building

Local craft beer workshops

Discover the art of brewing and learn how to be your own brewmaster. It’s the perfect group activity to wind down after a business event.

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Team Building
Arts

Art jamming

Form a deeper bond and connection with your team through learning how to recreate the stunning Victoria Harbour with paint alongside your teammates.

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Team Building
Local Traditions

Tea appreciation classes

Dive into the captivating culture of Chinese tea at the appreciation classes, your team can learn how best to bring out the full flavours of the tea leaves.

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Team Building
Local Traditions

Martial art classes

Enjoy Wing Chun classes which make for a great team building and socialising tool with the bonus of teaching you how to relax and focus in the workplace.

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Challenge Central!

Tackle Old Town Central with our fun scavenger hunt game.

Dining

Within the heart of the financial and cultural district of Old Town Central, you’ll find everything from Michelin maestros, halal-certified and vegetarian eateries to restaurants that boast a world of flavours – all catering to parties of differing sizes and purposes. Aside from great food and unique flavours, these dining venues also serve up Instagrammable décor that can help make your MICE event all the more memorable.

  • A Taste of Hong Kong
  • International Flavours
Local Flavors

Luk Yu Tea House

This iconic local teahouse boasts a history of more than 80 years, serving old-school Cantonese fare. Give your event guests an experience of what dining was like almost a century ago in this 1930s setting.

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Local Flavours

Yung Kee

A renowned joint for locals and tourists alike, this quintessential Hong Kong restaurant that’s known for delectable roast goose and Cantonese-style barbecued dishes is ideal for holding your next corporate dinner.

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Local Flavors

Ho Lee Fook

Enjoy innovative fusion cuisine in a funky setting which inspired by old Hong Kong films and makes for a great backdrop for fun team gatherings!

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Local Flavors

Man Mo Dim Sum

This East-meets-West venue which reinvents traditional dumplings and buns with European ingredients, is excellent for treating your team to mouth-watering creations.

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International Flavours
Michelin Maestros

Duddell’s

Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant housed in a fine art gallery-like venue with award-winning interior design, the venue can elevate any event into a classy affair.

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International Flavours
Michelin Maestros

Louise

With a Michelin star on its belt, Louise impresses with gourmet dishes made with the best seasonal and artisanal products and will transport your event and social gathering guests to a faraway land.

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International Flavours

Uma Nota

As the city’s first Brazilian-Japanese Restaurant and Bar, Uma Nota seamlessly blends Brazilian modernism and Japanese minimalism, creating a lively place where your team can enjoy a casual and relaxing gathering.

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International Flavours

Carbone

Indulge in generous servings of pasta, steak and other elevated renditions of traditional American-Italian fare ideal for sharing. Reserve for a sit-down dinner, or book the entire venue for your own private event.

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International Flavours
Vegan and Halal

Jashan

A certified Halal restaurant serving Indian dishes, where your group can gather to share the warmth of enjoying authentic Indian flavours presented in a contemporary approach.

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Event Venues

One of the city’s most lively neighbourhoods, Old Town Central is home to a diverse range of venues that can cater to a plethora of events and celebrations – whatever the theme or scale. Art institutions, heritage sites and modern multi-purpose spaces abound in the district and these locations can host events that encompass everything from street festivals to intimate business gatherings. Perfect for your memorable occasion, these establishments are just steps away from some of Hong Kong’s most famous landmarks and nightlife spots.

  • Hong Kong Heritage
  • Multi-purpose Spaces
Unique Venues
Culture & Heritage

Tai Kwun

The restored Central Police Station Compound, boasts more than 170 years of history and three declared monuments, with remarkable spaces for indoor and outdoor events.

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Unique Venues
Culture & Heritage

PMQ

Formerly the Police Married Quarters, PMQ is a bustling design hub that’s now home to more than 100 creative studios where you can experience team building workshops on local crafts.

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Unique Venues
Culture & Heritage

Fringe Club

It was once part of Central’s Old Dairy Farm Depot and is now a celebrated exhibition and performance venue. The institution houses seven spaces that are suitable for a range of events.

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Unique Venues
Culture & Heritage

Central Market

Covering over 12,000sq m of floor area, it was built in 1939 as the first wet market in Hong Kong and later declared a Grade III historic building. The landmark now features dining areas, retail, and event spaces.

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Unique Venues
Night Life

Lan Kwai Fong

Known as Hong Kong’s ground zero for partying and nightlife, the storied Central bar, club, and restaurant precinct offers a unique street-level open area that can accommodate large-scale events which last until the break of dawn.

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Unique Venues
Culture & Heritage

Liang Yi Museum

A private museum on historic Hollywood Road, it is home to impressive collections of antiques, making it a unique decorative setting for any event.

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Unique Venues
Arts

The Annex

The Annex is a multipurpose event space that comes equipped with a state-of-the-art gallery lighting system and acoustic ceiling foam for noise isolation. Perfect for team celebrations, seminars and events.

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Choose Your Own Adventure

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Has your team got some time for themselves? Old Town Central is an exciting neighbourhood with boundless offerings packed with adventures. Here’s our guide to Old Town Central’s sights and attractions, categorised by types of travellers.

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Explore the Old Town Central via our stunning 360˚ degree photos. Just a taste of what Old Town Central offers.
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