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1480 HK Café is a cha chaan teng (hong kong-style cafe) in Little Neck, NY.

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K VC
K VC -Google user
3 months ago
1480 HK cafe has a large menu; decor is bright with lavender pops of color in the decor; booth and table seating.On my third visit on a Fri night, place had people coming and going and was pretty packed. The owner, her daughter and the...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
DJ L
DJ L -Google user
5 months ago
So happy to have an authentic HKG style cafe in Queens. Been hoping for something that's even close enough.This place didn't disappoint. The decor is nice, clean and spacious. Bright and light.It has a combo of about 15 tables/booths. The wait staff was all efficient...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5Parking space Plenty of parking Parking options Free parking lot, Paid street parking
yingxin ye
yingxin ye -Google user
2 months ago
I like they have many options in the menu.Satay noodle is okay, but the rest dishes didn’t give me much impression.The most disappointing thing is Red bean slush because the red bean is too hard, still need to cook longer time.I like that their menu...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Emily Chen
Emily Chen -Google user
3 months ago
This new HK Café is a great new addition to the area! It has a ton of variety in both the drinks, entrees and desserts. The interior is so well decorated and very well maintained. I love the comfy booth seating but there’s also several...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Jeannie T.
Jeannie T. -Google user
5 months ago
Hong Kong style cafe food is the draw and the menu serves up a little sampling of everything that gives that coffee shop vibe. Multi page menu that covers burgers, sandwiches, stir fried noodles, baked spaghetti to rice noodles. Love the HK style drinks...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5Recommended dishes Fried Egg and Spam and Ham Noodle Soup, Beef Soy Sauce Noodles, Baked Portuguese Chicken over Rice, Baked Pork Chop, Pineapple Bun, Rice Cake Roll with Peanut Sauce, Beef Stew with Rice
Nick
Nick -Google user
10 months ago
I still think the food at Marathon Cafe is very slightly better and slightly more bang for your buck but both HK style cafes offer something different so I would recommend both. The HK tea here is definitely superior albeit a bit more pricy probably...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 5/5
J. H.
J. H. -Google user
11 months ago
Hong Kong style cafe just opened and food was amazing . The HK milk tea was just perfect not too sweet. We also had the chicken wings and imitation shark fin soup which I forgot to take photos of. We had another order of wings...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Ruby Chan
Ruby Chan -Google user
8 months ago
My relatives LOVED their food and HK style milk tea, while I found the dishes we ordered quite mediocre.Also beware of bad service: the servers spoke mandarin. My fam couldn't speak flawless and fluent mandarin. They looked very impatient when we ordered. They were annoyed...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Happy Chau
Happy Chau -Google user
11 months ago
Newly open Hong Kong style cafe (Cha Chang Tang) in Little Neck. We visited during their soft opening at dinner time. Food was delicious and service was good Will be going back to try other dishes.Parking: Parking lot available back of the restaurant
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5Recommendation for vegetarians Highly recommend Parking options Free parking lot, Paid street parking
Beverly M
Beverly M -Google user
4 months ago
stumbled upon this place on our way to red lotus bakery right next door. inside is very clean and bright, and the restaurant feels pristine, comfortable and fairly new. as i had just eaten lunch and was just accompanying my mom, i only ordered a...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
AK
AK -Google user
7 months ago
It's a relatively new place in our area, so we decided to give it a try. The food was okay for the most part, but the curry was a little overpowering, and we definitely did not like it.It's very overpriced and is cash only. For...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
clth89
clth89 -Google user
a month ago
0 star. I had a very disappointing experience at this restaurant. The staff was incredibly rude and lacked basic manners. While waiting outside the restroom, which is inconveniently located across from the bar, a female worker told me to "get out of the way"...Read More
Food: 1/5
Kevin Lau
Kevin Lau -Google user
a month ago
If you try to prioritize protein with your diet, this restaurant is definitely worth a try. We came here for lunch and ordered the baked chicken over rice with black pepper sauce (forgot to take a pic of the sauce) and pork chop with...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Wei Xin Yuan
Wei Xin Yuan -Google user
8 months ago
Salty dishes. The wonton soup is salty and tastes like msg and lacks the authentic taste of broth properly made. Wonton tastes okay. Just eating the noodles alone is salty. Noodles were not cooked until it is all loose. The wonton was a bit over...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Wahaha Kahaha
Wahaha Kahaha -Google user
11 months ago
Do not recommend this cafe. Overpriced with small portion. I paid $63 for the food in the photo, 2 shark fin soup- one with fish paste, seafood baked rice, satay beef noodle soup, appetitzer- curry fish ball with pork skin and radish, plus 2 cups...Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 2/5
郭立賢(奇雲)
郭立賢(奇雲) -Google user
6 months ago
[Project Hong Kong Milk Tea - Hao Pi Milk Tea]{Seeking the best Hong Kong Milk Tea in NYC}Grade: 84 of 100Worth Trying: 4 of 5The milk tea quality is among the high standard among the best ones in NYC. It’s toward more silky and aromatic....Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Harry Pang
Harry Pang -Google user
6 months ago
Like others when there’s a new HK cafe, I like to try even with a lot of bad reviews online. I tried it today about 2 hours ago and let me say this place is so so. Why always happened when you are there first...Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Emma Lin
Emma Lin -Google user
a month ago
I don’t know why this place only has 3.4 stars. It deserves at least a 4.5. The food is definitely above standard and service wasn’t bad like what other reviews said. This is my first time here and the waiter took the time to make...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
A C
A C -Google user
9 months ago
I should've read the reviews before trying this place out.My family was in the mood for some bakery goods at the store next door to this cafe and we generally see this cafe packed so we decided to give it a try.We were seated pretty...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 2/5Atmosphere: 2/5
Elaine Chen
Elaine Chen -Google user
4 months ago
TERRIBLE Experience - AVOID This Restaurant!You will have an awful experience at this restaurant.The staff had a terrible attitude towards its customers, and it's been a repeating issue over multiple reviews.In our specific case:First, they rudely interrupted us about bringing our almost empty drinks (it's...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
zhi qian weng
zhi qian weng -Google user
4 months ago
The waiter was OK, we ordered three things in advance and said we would wait a moment before ordering. But while we were still looking at the menu, the old woman came directly and said that takeout is not allowed here, "You just ordered two...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 2/5
Liang Yuting
Liang Yuting -Google user
4 months ago
Really very disappointed!The food tasted good but a bit bland. We ordered "twice-cooked pork", but 3/4 of the meat was served with cabbage.The manager's service is particularly poor. Because I had taken out some "Polo water" that I drank until there was only a little...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Mina樱
Mina樱 -Google user
4 months ago
This restaurant is really infuriating!No one cares about the issues. You will feel terrible if you come to this restaurant. The boss and employees have a very bad attitude towards customers, which has been confirmed by many other customer reviews.Our entire experience was like this:First,...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Marco Poon
Marco Poon -Google user
3 months ago
Lots of good food leftWay better than the first time I came.Will come again
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
R T
R T -Google user
2 weeks ago
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Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
John Wong
John Wong -Google user
4 months ago
I've tried a lot of Hong Kong style cafes in NYC, and this is my favorite. One of my favorite dishes is beef with bitter melon and I've tried this dish almost everywhere, and the version at this restaurant is absolutely the best. ...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Wenhan Xue
Wenhan Xue -Google user
3 months ago
0 star. Came here for breakfast. Waited 10 minutes for it to open and had to pay parking. When finally going there discovered the menu option is extremely limited. No porridge, no Chinese donut 油条, not even a diversity for you to choose from. Had...Read More
Service: 1/5
Ashlynn Hou
Ashlynn Hou -Google user
5 months ago
Had high hopes for this hk cafe, the food was not that great and I think it’s a little bit overpriced compared to other hk cafes. Got couple of dishes but didn’t finished any. Got satay beef noodle, the soup was too little that dry...Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Tony W
Tony W -Google user
4 months ago
This is an edited review as I gave the restaurant a low score when I first tried their food (dine in dinner) a few months ago. I went back lately to try their lunch special (dine in) and my experience was totally positive! Excellent authentic...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5Parking space Somewhat difficult to find parking Parking options Free parking lot, Free street parking
Kelvin Tsai
Kelvin Tsai -Google user
5 months ago
Food is mediocre. It is the service that makes me mad, by reading other reviews, I can see that a lot of people feel the same way. When we walk in, the restaurant is half empty, a waitress sat us in a 4 person table....Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Jade
Jade -Google user
9 months ago
Third time here. Their spaghetti have been perfectly chewy. Taste of food is East meets West. The kids love the taste for a change. Taking a star out because it’s cash only, and if you don’t have the exact change (with tips), waiters won’t give...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Wan Da
Wan Da -Google user
9 months ago
Our visit to 1480 HK Cafe was a disappointment on multiple levels. The food was a major letdown. The beef stew, unfortunately, seemed undercooked. The other dishes we ordered were equally uninspired, lacking the creativity or flavor we were hoping for.However, the food wasn't the...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Wing Dee
Wing Dee -Google user
11 months ago
Agreed that the atmosphere is good however the food is over priced. One coke with lemon for $4.50 and the sizzling meat lover for $35.95The food we ordered was salty and tasted so so.Over all, if you live around the area and do not...Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Tiffany Gong Dos Santos
Tiffany Gong Dos Santos -Google user
9 months ago
Cute place, but hard to find parking, service is subpar and food is either too bland or too salty. Hope they will find the right combination and fix it.Cash only, yet they still charge you tax!Gave it a couple chances. I'm done, I...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 2/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Elizabeth
Elizabeth -Google user
4 months ago
First time being there and we were seated right away, probably because it was a late lunch. Overall service was good. The waiter confirmed our order and food came out within a reasonable time. Food was good. Thought we over ordered...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
ling chen
ling chen -Google user
6 months ago
Bad food, bad quality, long wait time, bad attitude, also Owner had bad attitude when I asked about being proceed sit to a bigger tableRecommend people don't go there
Food: 1/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Walter Gee
Walter Gee -Google user
5 months ago
As for the food I would be a returning customer. However I did not like service poor managment decision. My partner walkin first to get seated, they seated her on small 2 seat table this was after 1:30 pm off peak. When...Read More
Service: 1/5
Kam Shing Lo
Kam Shing Lo -Google user
11 months ago
I had the pleasure of visiting 1480 HK cafe and trying their food. What a fantastic experience! The food and drink not only yummy 🤤 but also pretty presented. The atmosphere is very well that is a perfect place to catch up with friends. The...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Ivan
Ivan -Google user
6 months ago
Dishes i ordered with my wife today were pretty bad. We ordered soy fried noodle(豉油王炒面), its tasteless and hard. The noodle is over fried. It could be the worst one i ever tried.Do not come here.
Lian-Ting Shi
Lian-Ting Shi -Google user
11 months ago
The place just opened. The ambient environment is bright and cheerful, a perfect place to have small, friendly gathering. The waiters provide impeccable customer services, very observant to what the customers need. There are variety of food from Hong Kong ranging from the local appetizer...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5Recommendation for vegetarians Highly recommend Vegetarian offerings Clearly labeled vegetarian dishes
Gilbert
Gilbert -Google user
10 months ago
Service was ok but the food was low quality at a high price.Food was barely lukewarm and served on a freezing cold plate. Hot tea was served under room temp. Nothing we ordered taste fresh and everything felt like no thought was put into it....Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 2/5Atmosphere: 2/5
Maggie
Maggie -Google user
8 months ago
The HK milk tea is very authentic and I love the chicken thigh (boneless) with black pepper sauce on rice or spaghetti.Parking: It’s easy to get street parking nearby.
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5Parking options Free parking lot, Free street parking
assdesigner
assdesigner -Google user
10 months ago
Probably the best beef stir fry flat noodle around the area;scramble egg flat noodle is good too, but i prefer the the dry one;curry pork skin and fish ball can be skipped;fried wings are good; HK style milk tea is good but a bit...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Healthier Flushing
Healthier Flushing -Google user
9 months ago
A very bad store,when we walked in, the store said we were not allowed to bring outside drinks.If you bring it in and I see you drinking it, you will be charged extra.Then we sat down and ordered food, and it took a long time...Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 1/5
Tony C
Tony C -Google user
9 months ago
My fiancé and I have been coming here once a week since they opened. We love the modern look and good service but we are ultimately here for the food and it has never disappointed.Let me tell you, ABC's know how to eat and this...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5Recommended dishes Fried Egg and Spam and Ham Noodle Soup, Baked Portuguese Chicken over Rice
Jay Liu
Jay Liu -Google user
4 months ago
We ordered takeout and ordered milk tea, bowl of chicken wings, stir-fried beef river, Portuguese chicken rice, baked rice, and curry fish and egg rice rolls. Milk tea and Wan Zai Wings are normal. Dry fried beef river is the most delicious. The radish in...Read More
Food: 1/5
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jxhfulfhbdu s8yrk -Google user
11 months ago
There are only a few young waiters serving. I don’t know if the aunt is the boss lady. She keeps chatting very noisily and has no good face. It takes 10 minutes to wait for a drink and more than an hour for the iron...Read More
Food: 1/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 1/5
May Kwan
May Kwan -Google user
9 months ago
From the left, I go to 1480. My fiancé and I go there at least once or twice a week. We didn't want to cook or drive tonight on Friday, so we went to 1480 to eat. It's convenient, the decoration is comfortable, and the...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5Recommended dishes Seafood Fried Rice, 蝦多士, Singapore Noodles, Bitter Melon with Beef over Rice, Beef Stir Fried Flat Noodles, 咖喱角, 廈門炒米, Eggplant with Minced Pork Crispy Rice Noodles Pancakes, 焗葡國雞飯, Mixed Coffee and Tea

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Service options

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Accessibility

check icon Wheelchair accessible entrance
check icon Wheelchair accessible restroom
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Dining options

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Amenities

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Children

check icon High chairs

Parking

check icon Free parking lot
check icon Paid street parking

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