Serena’s Tips

1. Nadaman

7.6

(灘萬)

7/F, Island Shangri-la Hong Kong, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, 中環, 中西區

Sushi Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews

Serena May: Dim sum lunch set for the win! Lots of variety and great presentation.

2. JW Café

7.7

(JW咖啡室)

5/F, JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, 中環, 中西區

Café · Central and Western District · 9 tips and reviews

Serena May: Watermelon juice :-)

3. Tim Ho Wan

8.1

(添好運)

9-11 Fuk Wing St, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon

Dim Sum Restaurant · 深水埗区 · 140 tips and reviews

Serena May: Vermicelli roll!

4. Teaism

8.3

2009 R St NW (at Connecticut Ave NW), Washington, D.C.

Tea Room · Northwest Washington · 85 tips and reviews

Serena May: Cucumber-ginger salad!

5. Harvey Milk Terminal 1

SFO Airport, San Francisco, CA

Airport Terminal · 51 tips and reviews

Serena May: Treat yourself to ice-cream at Three Twins!

6. Da Hsin Trading Co

6.8

811 7th St NW, Washington, D.C.

Gift Store · Chinatown · 4 tips and reviews

Serena May: Heaven for all types of Chinese noodles, rice, sauces, snacks, herbal teas, pots and pans...

7. Saatchi & Saatchi

375 Hudson St (at Varick St.), New York, NY

Advertising Agency · Hudson Square · 20 tips and reviews

Serena May: love the roof!

8. Law School Cafe

1111 E 60th St, Chicago, IL

College Cafeteria · Woodlawn · 2 tips and reviews

Serena May: indulgence: chilli cheese dog

9. Law School Cafe

1111 E 60th St, Chicago, IL

College Cafeteria · Woodlawn · 2 tips and reviews

Serena May: bring cash to skip line

10. Sushi Hiro

6.9

(壽司廣)

10-11/F, Henry House, 42 Yun Ping Rd, 铜锣湾

Sushi Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews

Serena May: Order the $370 sets and you'll be stuffed. Also try the hand made udon noodle w tempura.

11. Alinea

9.1

1723 N Halsted St (btwn W North Ave & W Willow St), Chicago, IL

Molecular Gastronomy Restaurant · Lincoln Park · 142 tips and reviews

Serena May: Molecular gastronomy, 12-course meal. Get the home-made ginger soda. Mind-blowing foodie's moment.

12. Lovely Nails

7.4

2018 Florida Ave NW, Washington, D.C.

Nail Salon · Northwest Washington · 9 tips and reviews

Serena May: Ask for Helen! She's meticulous and wonderful.

13. Dolcezza Artisanal Gelato

9.1

1704 Connecticut Ave NW (at R St. NW), Washington, D.C.

Ice Cream Parlor · Northwest Washington · 104 tips and reviews

Serena May: Get the light and crisp palmier with a touch of sweetness. best I've had in DC.

14. D Squared Java

9.0

155 Water St, Exeter, NH

Coffee Shop · 16 tips and reviews

Serena May: Delicious almond chai! Well-spiced and foamy.

15. Safeway

4.9

1701 Corcoran St NW (at 17th St NW), Washington, D.C.

Grocery Store · Northwest Washington · 37 tips and reviews

Serena May: Synergy Kombucha for sale, $2.99 each.

16. Pret A Manger

7.4

1828 L Street (at 19th St NW), Washington, D.C.

Sandwich Spot · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 19 tips and reviews

Serena May: Meat eater, try the bean and bacon stew.

17. The Violet Hour

8.9

1520 N Damen Ave (at Pierce Ave), Chicago, IL

Speakeasy · Wicker Park · 255 tips and reviews

Serena May: Wicker Park Sour for yourself. Seasonable punch bowl to share. Fried gnocchi for sustenance.

18. City Place Café

7.7

1101 17th St NW (btwn L St & Sumner Row), Washington, D.C.

Café · Connecticut Avenue - K Street · 13 tips and reviews

Serena May: Delicious Wed falafel special!

19. 717S Regents Park

Chicago, IL

Home (private) · East Hyde Park · 3 tips and reviews

Serena May: Napa cabbages and spice.

20. Ten Ren's Tea Time

7.3

75 Mott St (btwn Canal & Bayard St), New York, NY

Tea Room · Chinatown · 97 tips and reviews

Serena May: taro bubble tea! go for the fresh taro if you want more texture and less sugar.

21. Four Seasons Hotel Chicago

9.1

120 E Delaware Pl (at N Lake Shore Dr), Chicago, IL

Hotel · Streeterville · 46 tips and reviews

Serena May: at sunday brunch, if crepes are not displayed, ask for them to be made & they'll serve them hot - maybe even w cinnamon sugar!