The popularity of Taiwanese cuisine knows no bounds in Hong Kong. If you’re a self-proclaimed Taro fan, there’s really no reason why you haven’t sampled 227 Desserts Tavern excellent, colourful taro balls. Located in Prince Edward, the dessert joint boasts some old-school décor inspired by ancient Chinese taverns and offers a dizzying selection of sweets soups. The rainbow grass jelly mix ($40) consists of six different colours and flavours of taro balls, including purple and yellow sweet potatoes, black sesame and green tea, grass jelly and coconut milk syrup – it’s incredibly refreshing and pretty to look at, too.
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- Address
- Shop B
- 246 Fa Yuen Street, Prince Edward
- Hong Kong
- Opening hours:
- Daily 3pm-12.30pm
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