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Asian Lab

OpenRice rating: 3.6(53)$51-100
Can my dog enter?
Dogs welcome
Where to sit
Indoor
Dog sizes
Small dogs / Medium dogs

What diners mention

  • Asian Lab specialises in Malaysian curry and laksa inside Whampoa Garden.
  • Asian Lab has indoor table seating.

Cuisine

Malaysian

Asian Lab - Restaurant photo

Kowloon City

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Ronal

4 out of 5 for dog friendliness

Aug 2026

Nine-minute walk from Whampoa MTR Exit B through the estate, step-free, with Whampoa Garden parking.

Nine-minute walk from Whampoa MTR Exit B through the estate, step-free, with Whampoa Garden parking.

Michael

3 out of 5 for dog friendliness

Aug 2026

Whampoa Garden indoor Malaysian café — small dogs allowed via FEHD permit only, no outdoor zone or amenities listed.

Whampoa Garden indoor Malaysian café — small dogs allowed via FEHD permit only, no outdoor zone or amenities listed.

martin

4 out of 5 for dog friendliness

Aug 2026

$51–100 Malaysian curry and laksa with 53 reviews at 3.6 — weekday lunch sets are the value pick.

$51–100 Malaysian curry and laksa with 53 reviews at 3.6 — weekday lunch sets are the value pick.

Why it made the list

Asian Lab: dog-friendly restaurant guide

Asian Lab specialises in Malaysian curry and laksa inside Whampoa Garden. Asian Lab has indoor table seating.

Sort out the plan

Practical details

8 things to check

1Booking & access

OpenRice 3.6/5 across 53 reviews is the published reviewer signal. The OpenRice booking widget, where available, is the channel that lists the venue’s photo gallery and reviewer highlights.

  • Booking channel: walk-in is the norm.
  • Walk-in note: Walk-in..
  • Pet-friendly hours: same as the venue’s general hours (per OpenRice).
  • The vibe: a regular neighbourhood spot — the FEHD licence is what makes it workable for a dog.
2Minimum charge & pricing
  • Minimum charge: none reported in any verified source.
  • Per-dog charge: none reported.
  • Pet menu / treats: no dog amenities are listed in any verified source.
  • Price band: $51-100 per head (OpenRice).
  • Reservations phone: 23338368.
3Dog play area / pet zone

The de-facto pet zone is the indoor seating; the layout is the regular restaurant floor, with indoor seating. The FEHD licence confirms dog-friendly access; staff routing of pet parties is reported in the OpenRice reviews.

  • Relief area on-site: none — see How to get there for the nearest off-lead option.
  • Off-leash permitted? No. FEHD baseline (≤ 1.5 m leash).
  • Distance from non-pet tables: the seating is open plan; the indoor section is the closest pet-friendly row.
4Dog snacks & amenities

No dog amenities are listed in any verified source; amenities that are not listed should be treated as bring-your-own.

  • Water bowl: see amenities above; otherwise bring a portable bowl.
  • Pet mat / pee pad: not documented — bring your own.
  • Pet treats on the house: not documented.
  • Pet menu: none.
  • Pet stroller parking: the entry is street-level; pavement space outside the unit is the practical place to fold a stroller.
  • Pet-friendly toilet: no — use the nearest mall or MTR station washrooms.
5How to get there

By MTR, the venue is reached via Whampoa MTR, about a 9-minute walk, Exit B (per the OpenRice profile). Bus and tram options run along the main Kowloon City corridors and stop within a short walk.

  • Step-free entry: yes.
  • Lift required: no.
  • Parking: Whampoa Garden.
6House rules — the law vs. the field

The law, per the FEHD scheme baseline (Dog-Friendly Food Premises Permit + Cap 167D Dangerous Dog Regulation):

  • Leash length ≤ 1.5 m (FEHD baseline).
  • No dogs on dining tables or bar counter seats (FEHD rule).
  • 1.5 m exclusion from any open buffet / salad bar — not applicable here (per the OpenRice menu).
  • Dangerous Dog Regulation (Cap 167D) breeds excluded by law; the FEHD permit does not override the parent ordinance.
  • Carry the AFCD dog e-licence via iAM Smart — operators can ask.

What reviewers report on the ground:

  • OpenRice 3.6/5 across 53 reviews; recurring reviewer themes touch on the venue’s menu, the seating layout and the service vibe.
  • Asian Lab — Malaysian curry and laksa specialist in Hung Hom Whampoa Garden.
  • 53 OpenRice reviews; $51-100 per head; weekday lunch sets are the value pick.
  • Phone #### ####; takeaway popular.
7Practical tips
  1. Walk in — no booking widget; arrive outside the peak window to grab the pet-friendly row.
  2. Carry the AFCD e-licence (iAM Smart) — operators can ask.
  3. Bring a portable water bowl and mat — only the amenities listed above are confirmed.
  4. Aim for the outdoor row where staff are reported to seat pet parties.
  5. Plan a relief walk before or after the meal — the FEHD licence does not extend to a relief area on the premises.
  6. Do not bring a Cap 167D “Dangerous Dog” breed.
8On the record

On the record: OpenRice 3.6/5 across 53 reviews; the FEHD licence 2252809691 is confirmed as of 2026-07-07. “Asian Lab — Malaysian curry and laksa specialist in Hung Hom Whampoa Garden.”

Asian Lab frequently asked questions

Can I currently bring my dog to Asian Lab?

Yes, the restaurant is currently listed as permitting dogs. Mention your dog when booking.

Where can dogs sit at Asian Lab?

Dog seating is indoors.

What should I confirm before visiting with a dog?

Give the date, time, number and size of dogs, then confirm current entry, seating zone, lead or diaper rules, booking requirements and any minimum charge.

Sources & updates

Officially listed

Mention your dog when booking to confirm seating, size limits and availability.

Source checked
5 Jul 2026
Licence
2252809691
FEHD official register ↗