We Rate Macau's Almond Cookies — But Do Locals Actually Like Them? | City Bites Macau Edition Ep3

Almond cookies are recommended as a must-buy souvenir of Macau, a city whose economy heavily relies on tourism. Due to their popularity among travelers, more and more pastry stores here sell these Chinese cookies. But the locals don’t actually eat them that often. So how did they become such an iconic item in Macau? And where can you get the best ones? Here, we search for the answers. 0:00 Are almond cookies a thing in Macau? 2:22 Becoming the city’s iconic food 5:07 Making almond cookies by hand 6:31 Where to find the best pastry store 11:29 A family that sticks together, stays together 12:38 Producer’s thoughts 14:22 Behind the scenes Restaurant address: 📍Pastelaria Chui Heong Edificio Mang Fat, 12 R. do Gamboa, Macao Special thanks: Sheila Leong, Content Creator Follow her at @sheilawithcat on Instagram! This City Bites edition is supported by the Macao Government Tourism Office. If you liked this video, we have more episodes featuring Macau: This Asian City is Home to the World’s First Fusion Food | City Bites Macau Edition Ep1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hd8KXEmx6mU&t=288s The Foodie Neighborhood that Only Macau Locals Know | City Bites Macau Edition Ep2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yR8fyM1g5E Follow us on Instagram for behind-the-scenes moments: http://instagram.com/goldthread2 Stay updated on Twitter: http://twitter.com/goldthread2 Join the conversation on Facebook: http://facebook.com/goldthread2 Have story ideas? Send them to us at [email protected] Producer: Yoyo Chow Videographer: Wayne Hon, César del Giudice Editor and Mastering: César del Giudice Narration: Dai Qian Animation: Stella Yoo #Macau #Cookies #food