Chuen Cheung Kui

91-95 Fa Yuen St, Mong Kok T2395 9370. Daily 11am-midnight. Hakka cooking from China’s Guangdong province - try the salt-baked chicken or tofu cubes stuffed with mince. Moderate prices make this a popular place with locals, and there’s also an English menu.

Joyful Vegetarian

530 Nathan Rd, Yau Ma Tei T2780 2230. Daily 10am-11pm. Inexpensive Chinese vegetarian meals, all beautifully presented - try the sweet and sour “fish” with pine nuts. Like most vegetarian establishments, it serves takeaway meals out front.