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🍴 Lamma Island Restaurant Directory 2025

Complete Dining Guide with Locations, Contacts & Specialties

πŸ“ Restaurant Locations Overview

Yung Shue Wan: Cafes, international cuisine, vegetarian options
Sok Kwu Wan: Seafood restaurants, harbor dining, traditional Cantonese
Ferry Connections: Many restaurants offer complimentary ferry services

🚒 Yung Shue Wan Village (Main Pier Area)

πŸ“š Bookworm Cafe

Western/Vegetarian HK$80-150
πŸ“ Address: 79 Yung Shue Wan Main Street
πŸ“ž Phone: +852 2982 4838
πŸ•’ Hours: 8:30 AM - 9:30 PM (Closed Tuesday)
🌐 Website: Popular for breakfast and lunch
🍽️ Must-Try: English breakfast, homemade cakes, vegetarian lasagna, fresh juices
πŸ“– Special: Large collection of books to read while dining
πŸ’‘ Tip: Great for breakfast before hiking or beach visits

🍧 Tin Yin Dessert

Traditional Desserts HK$20-50
πŸ“ Address: Yung Shue Wan Main Street (near pier)
πŸ“ž Phone: +852 2982 1118
πŸ•’ Hours: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
πŸ’° Payment: Cash only
🍽️ Must-Try: Tofu pudding (dau fu fa), mango pudding, herbal jelly
πŸ₯„ Local Favorite: Traditional Chinese dessert soups
πŸ’‘ Tip: Perfect afternoon treat after hiking

πŸ–οΈ Hung Shing Ye Beach Restaurant

International/Seafood HK$100-200
πŸ“ Address: Hung Shing Ye Beach (10-min walk from pier)
πŸ“ž Phone: +852 2982 2719
πŸ•’ Hours: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM (seasonal hours)
πŸ–οΈ Setting: Beachfront dining with sea views
🍽️ Must-Try: Seafood pizza, fish & chips, cold beer
πŸŒ… Special: Sunset dinner on the beach
πŸ’‘ Tip: Combine with swimming and beach activities

πŸ₯— Lamma Grill

Western/BBQ HK$120-250
πŸ“ Address: 47 Main Street, Yung Shue Wan
πŸ“ž Phone: +852 2982 0881
πŸ•’ Hours: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM
🍺 Bar: Full bar with cocktails and wine
🍽️ Must-Try: BBQ ribs, grilled fish, steak dinner
🍹 Drinks: Creative cocktails with island ingredients
πŸ’‘ Tip: Popular for dinner after hiking the main trail
🦞 Sok Kwu Wan Village (Seafood Haven)

🌈 Rainbow Seafood Restaurant

Cantonese Seafood HK$300-800
πŸ“ Address: 16-20 First Street, Sok Kwu Wan
πŸ“ž Phone: +852 2982 8100
πŸ•’ Hours: 11:30 AM - 10:00 PM
🌐 Website: rainbowrest.com.hk
🚒 FREE FERRY SERVICE: Central & TST to Sok Kwu Wan
πŸ• Schedule: 11:30 AM - 6:30 PM
πŸ“‹ Booking: Required 1 day in advance with restaurant reservation
🍽️ Signature Dishes: Live fish (garoupa, barramundi), typhoon shelter crab, salt & pepper prawns
πŸ† Awards: Most famous seafood restaurant on Lamma Island
πŸ’‘ Tip: Book window table for harbor views, especially sunset dinner

🏨 Lamma Hilton Seafood Restaurant

Cantonese Seafood HK$250-600
πŸ“ Address: 3 Main Street, Sok Kwu Wan
πŸ“ž Phone: +852 2982 0881
πŸ•’ Hours: 11:00 AM - 9:30 PM
🌊 Setting: Waterfront dining with outdoor seating
🍽️ Must-Try: Steamed fish, seafood hotpot, clay pot rice
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family-Friendly: Good for large groups and family dinners
πŸ’‘ Tip: Less crowded alternative to Rainbow, similar quality

🌸 Peach Garden Seafood Restaurant

Cantonese Seafood HK$200-500
πŸ“ Address: 1 Main Street, Sok Kwu Wan
πŸ“ž Phone: +852 2982 8581
πŸ•’ Hours: 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
🏞️ Garden: Outdoor terrace seating available
🍽️ Must-Try: Baked lobster with cheese, garlic scallops, fish maw soup
πŸŽ‹ Atmosphere: Traditional Chinese garden setting
πŸ’‘ Tip: More intimate setting, good for romantic dinners

πŸ›₯️ Sok Kwu Wan Seafood Restaurant

Local Seafood HK$150-400
πŸ“ Address: Sok Kwu Wan Waterfront
πŸ“ž Phone: +852 2982 8038
πŸ•’ Hours: 10:30 AM - 9:30 PM
πŸ’° Budget: More affordable seafood option
🍽️ Must-Try: Fresh catch of the day, simple preparations, local style cooking
🎣 Fresh: Daily catch from local fishermen
πŸ’‘ Tip: Best value for authentic local seafood experience
β˜• Coffee Shops & Light Meals

🌿 Green Cottage

Vegetarian/Organic HK$60-120
πŸ“ Address: Yung Shue Wan Back Street
πŸ“ž Phone: +852 2982 2662
πŸ•’ Hours: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
🌱 Specialty: Organic and vegetarian cuisine
🍽️ Must-Try: Veggie burgers, organic salads, fresh smoothies
♻️ Eco-Friendly: Sustainable ingredients and practices
πŸ’‘ Tip: Perfect for health-conscious visitors

🍽️ Dining Tips & Recommendations

πŸ’° Budget Planning:
  • Budget Meal: HK$50-100 (local cafes, desserts)
  • Mid-Range: HK$150-300 (Western dining, casual seafood)
  • Seafood Feast: HK$400-800 (premium restaurants)
  • Free Ferry: Rainbow Restaurant booking saves transport costs
πŸ“± Booking & Payment:
  • Advance Booking: Essential for seafood restaurants, especially weekends
  • Cash Preferred: Many local establishments cash-only
  • Free Ferry: Book restaurant ferry 1 day ahead
  • Peak Times: Lunch 12-2 PM, Dinner 6-8 PM

πŸ—ΊοΈ Restaurant Walking Distances

From Yung Shue Wan Pier Walking Time Description
Bookworm Cafe 2 minutes Right on main street
Hung Shing Ye Beach Restaurants 10 minutes Follow beach path
Sok Kwu Wan Seafood Area 45 minutes Via hiking trail or separate ferry
Food and Dining

Because of the heritage of Lamma as a working fishing island there is no shortage of seafood restaurants on the island. Combined with the Cantonese love of fresh seafood and it is not hard to imagine how Lamma has become a go-to place for a seafood dinner.

There a large number of restaurants both at Yung Shue Wan and at Sok Kwu Wan, and both have a main street with a range of seafood restaurants. If Seafood is the main reason for your visit then Sok Kwu Wan will provide all your needs, but if you are interested in a wider range of cuisine and have more time then Yung Shue Wan while give you more choices.


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