Street Food in Hong Kong. "Gei Dan Chai" Waffle


If you walk around the streets in Hong Kong anywhere you look you see a restaurant or a food stall. 

 Some stalls sell the "Gei Dan Chai" waffles, or "little chicken eggs". They bear this name because of their look. They are actually waffles, sugary and delicious. Here is a short video.



This one is in Causeway Bay, on Hong Kong island.

 Here is another video of the same stall, made in 2006:
http://youtu.be/8V8tUnC7KWQ

And here are two other places where you can eat the same thing in other parts of the city:

 http://youtu.be/BEArTrXDiGQ
http://youtu.be/jDIrkRJNfDA

 P.S. I am sorry for the definition of the last three videos, but when they were made this was the best YouTube could offer. The first video is in high definition.

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