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Kowloon · Yau Tsim Mong

CHRISLY CAFE

華星冰室

OpenRice rating: 3.5(10)$51-100
Can my dog enter?
Dogs welcome
Where to sit
any available
Dog sizes
Small dogs / Medium dogs / Large dogs

What diners mention

  • The cha chaan teng menu includes reduced-salt and reduced-sugar options.
  • CHRISLY CAFE provides an indoor dining room with table seating at No. 8 Minden Avenue.

Cuisine

Hong Kong Style/Tea Restaurant/Salt & Sugar Reduction Restaurant

CHRISLY CAFE - Restaurant photo

Yau Tsim Mong

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Ronal

4 out of 5 for dog friendliness

Jul 2026

TST MTR Exit B2 in 4 minutes with step-free access and Harbour Pinnacle on-site parking. Dog policy is informal but the call-ahead step makes it manageable.

TST MTR Exit B2 in 4 minutes with step-free access and Harbour Pinnacle on-site parking. Dog policy is informal but the call-ahead step makes it manageable.

Michael

3 out of 5 for dog friendliness

Jul 2026

FEHD-registered indoor dog zone at a Harbour Pinnacle tea restaurant; licence is conditional and no dedicated dog amenities or water bowls are listed — staff discretion applies.

FEHD-registered indoor dog zone at a Harbour Pinnacle tea restaurant; licence is conditional and no dedicated dog amenities or water bowls are listed — staff discretion applies.

martin

4 out of 5 for dog friendliness

Jul 2026

TST branch of a well-known HK-style tea restaurant; scrambled-egg toast and salt-sugar-reduction options at $51–100 in a harbour-adjacent mall setting.

TST branch of a well-known HK-style tea restaurant; scrambled-egg toast and salt-sugar-reduction options at $51–100 in a harbour-adjacent mall setting.

Why it made the list

CHRISLY CAFE: dog-friendly restaurant guide

The cha chaan teng menu includes reduced-salt and reduced-sugar options. CHRISLY CAFE provides an indoor dining room with table seating at No. 8 Minden Avenue.

Sort out the plan

Practical details

8 things to check

1Booking & access

This is a walk-in venue — no reservation channel has been signposted on the OpenRice page or FEHD permit record. CHRISLY CAFE accepts customers on a first-come, first-served basis. The cuisine tag on OpenRice is Hong Kong Style/Tea Restaurant/Salt & Sugar Reduction Restaurant; the venue sits in the $51–100 price band, with an OpenRice rating of 3.5/5 across 10 reviews. Per OpenRice, 華星冰室 (Chrisly Cafe) at Harbour Pinnacle, Tsim Sha Tsui — classic Hong Kong-style tea restaurant; Mid-price band ($51-100); salt-sugar-reduction options.

  • Walk-ins accepted: yes — table turnover is fast off-peak.

  • Reservation channel: none observed on OpenRice or the FEHD permit.

  • Lead time: none — first-come, first-served.

  • Vibe: casual Hong Kong dining; seating is indoor only with a soft preference for the any available when bringing a dog.

2Minimum charge & pricing
  • Minimum charge: not documented on OpenRice.
  • Per-dog charge: none reported.
  • Pet menu / treats: none documented — bring your own.
  • Price band: $51–100.
  • OpenRice profile: 華星冰室 (Chrisly Cafe) at Harbour Pinnacle, Tsim Sha Tsui — classic Hong Kong-style tea restaurant.
  • Payment: Cash, Octopus, Visa, Mastercard, AlipayHK, Alipay, UnionPay per OpenRice’s standard profile.
3Dog play area / pet zone

The venue is indoor-only with no outdoor seating of its own. There is no dedicated indoor pet zone — pets share the floor with non-dog diners.

  • Relief area on-site: none — step outside to the surrounding Yau Tsim Mong streets or the nearest park/promenade.
  • Off-leash permitted? No. Treat as on-leash throughout; the FEHD baseline applies.
  • Distance from non-dog diners: tight — single-room venue; reactive dogs may struggle at peak hours.
4Dog snacks & amenities
  • Water bowl: not documented — bring a portable bowl.
  • Pet mat / pee pad: not provided.
  • Pet treats on the house: not documented.
  • Pet menu: none.
  • Pet stroller parking: indoor-only — folding a stroller inside is workable but space may be limited.
  • Pet-friendly toilet: no — use the nearest MTR station facilities or a public mall.
5How to get there

By MTR, the venue is a 4-min walk from Tsim Sha Tsui MTR Exit B2 (per the OpenRice-verified address).

  • Step-free entry: yes — street-level entrance with single-step threshold.
  • Lift required: no.
  • Parking: Harbour Pinnacle carpark.
6House rules — the law vs. the field

Law (FEHD dog-friendly restaurant permit + Cap 167D Dangerous Dogs regulation):

  • Dog leash ≤ 1.5 metres (FEHD baseline).
  • Dogs cannot sit on tables or bar stools (FEHD rule).
  • Buffet / salad-bar items must remain 1.5 metres away from any dog — not applicable at this venue.
  • Cap 167D dangerous-dog breeds are legally barred from entry; staff often shorthand this to “no big dogs”.
  • AFCD electronic dog licence (iAM Smart) — bring it; the venue may check.

Field:

  • Mid-price band ($51-100); salt-sugar-reduction options.
  • Pet-friendly setup is informal.
  • Staff are accustomed to small/medium dogs on-leash.
7Practical tips
  1. Walk-in casual
  2. Try 招牌炒蛋治
  3. Salt-sugar reduction options
  4. Bring a folding water bowl — venue does not provide.
  5. Bring a slip mat — tile floors can be slippery for small dogs.
  6. Walk the dog first in the surrounding Yau Tsim Mong streets to relieve before sitting down.
  7. Cap 167D dogs cannot enter — the FEHD permit does not override Cap 167D.
  8. Bring the AFCD e-licence (iAM Smart) — staff may request it.
8On the record

On the record: OpenRice 3.5/5 across 10 reviews at the $51–100 band; reviewers consistently note pet-friendly setup is informal; call ahead. FEHD dog-friendly restaurant licence 2261824205 confirmed as of 2026-07-07.

CHRISLY CAFE frequently asked questions

Can I currently bring my dog to CHRISLY CAFE?

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

Where can dogs sit at CHRISLY CAFE?

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
2261824205
FEHD official register ↗