Kian Joo Low
LA zai noodle nice alot of ingredient, worth to eat. Soup broth is nice. Pork braised rice nice.
Location: Resorts World, Highlands Hotel, Level 2, 69000 Genting Highlands, Pahang, Malaysia
Floor 2 · Highlands Hotel (Formerly known as Resort Hotel)
Lao Di Fang, meaning old place in Chinese, brings the beloved Hong Kong cha chaan teng experience to Level 2 of Resorts World Genting, serving the comforting, no-nonsense fare that has made these neighbourhood diners a cornerstone of Hong Kong food culture. The menu reads like a love letter to cha chaan teng classics, crispy pineapple buns with thick slabs of butter, silky smooth Hong Kong-style milk tea, instant noodles with luncheon meat and fried egg, and baked rice dishes smothered in rich, bubbly cheese sauce. Every dish is designed to deliver maximum comfort with minimum fuss, exactly as a cha chaan teng should.
The atmosphere captures the bustling, energetic spirit of a genuine Hong Kong diner, with efficient service and generous portions that keep you coming back. Beyond the staples, the kitchen also offers a range of toast options, French toast with peanut butter and condensed milk, macaroni soup with ham, and iced lemon tea, the kind of everyday dishes that Hongkongers grow up on and travellers discover with delight. Whether you are craving a proper Hong Kong breakfast, a quick lunch between attractions, or a late-night snack that hits the spot, Lao Di Fang serves it all with the unpretentious warmth that defines the best cha chaan tengs.
Taste the real Hong Kong, right here in the highlands. Lao Di Fang is where every meal feels like home, familiar, hearty, and always satisfying.
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Kian Joo Low
LA zai noodle nice alot of ingredient, worth to eat. Soup broth is nice. Pork braised rice nice.
Dania binti Latiff
If youre craving authentic Hong Kong cuisine, this place wont disappoint. Our group of five enjoyed lunch here the food was solid and comforting. Ordering is done via QR code, so theres minimal to no service. Nothing fancy, and given.
Hui Qi Yap
5-Star Service Rating simply because of WEI SHEN's standout friendly helpful happy demeanor makes dining @lao di fang Genting pleasant.
Rayyan bin Ali
Great atmosphere, convenient from hotel, food looks delicious and well prepared!
Pei Qi Lee
Variety of menu to choose. Superb service especially to Mr Johnny (from Sibu Sarawak) who really gave his best in serving customers.
Lao Di Fang
Han's Cha Chaan Teng
Exterior storefront of a restaurant with prominent red and blue signage featuring the name 'HAN'S CHA CHAAN TENG 汉记茶餐厅' above the entrance. The building has a retro design with decorative dragons and fan motifs. A man holding a child stands near the entrance, while a worker sweeps nearby. Outdoor seating is visible to the right.
Restaurant Interior
A bustling dining area with patrons seated at tables under a vibrant red ceiling. Modern lighting fixtures hang above, illuminating the space. A long counter with staff working behind it is visible on the right side of the image. The ambiance suggests an active eatery with traditional architectural elements like white pillars and black-tiled roofing accents.
Tea Cup on Table
A white ceramic cup with yellow Chinese characters '奶茶皇' (milk tea king) sits on a matching saucer with decorative yellow border. The cup contains a brown beverage, likely milk tea, with a small bubble on the surface. A spoon rests beside it on the saucer. The setting appears to be indoors at a café or restaurant, with blurred background showing chairs and a backpack. The table is dark wood or laminate.
Dining Table with Noodle Dish
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodles topped with meat, green onions, and vegetables, accompanied by a red spoon and a side bowl of soup on a dark wooden table. In the background, there are chopsticks and a napkin on the table.
Bowl of Soup
A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with clear broth, containing fish balls, tofu cubes, green onions, bean sprouts, and lettuce leaves. The bowl rests on a saucer on a dark wooden table. In the background, there is a red-rimmed soup bowl and a black wire basket holding condiments or utensils. A napkin lies nearby.
Food Dish
A clay pot containing rice topped with braised pork chunks, two halves of a boiled egg, chopped green onions, and red onion slices. In the background, there are two bowls of light-colored soup garnished with green herbs. The setting appears to be an indoor dining area with dark wooden tables.
Food Dish in Restaurant Setting
A close-up shot of a bowl containing rice topped with sliced pork, garnished with chopped green onions, crispy fried garlic bits, and dark seasoning. The dish is served on a white ceramic bowl resting on a saucer, accompanied by a side of light-colored soup in a red-rimmed bowl. The table surface appears to be dark wood or laminate, with other plates partially visible in the background.
Restaurant Interior
Interior view of a dining area with dark wooden tables and chairs. A customer sits at a table using a phone. Staff in red uniforms are visible behind the counter. Above the counter, there is a row of illuminated food display panels showing various dishes. The ceiling has recessed lighting and hanging lantern-style fixtures. The walls have a brick-like texture near the kitchen area.
Lao Di Fang Neon Signage
A brightly lit neon sign with Chinese characters "老地方" and English text "LAO DI FANG" in purple and yellow letters framed by blue neon borders. Above the sign is a "RESTORAN" label, and below it reads "DIMILIKI OLEH GENTING MALAYSIA BERHAD (198001004236)", indicating ownership by Genting Malaysia Berhad. The sign appears to be mounted on an indoor building facade or pillar within a shopping complex.
Dining Table with Chinese Cuisine
A table set with various dishes including congee in a clay pot, steamed dumplings in bamboo steamers, stir-fried noodles with vegetables, and a bowl of soup. Chopsticks and spoons are present on the table along with paper napkins and receipts.
Tableside Food Item
A steaming bowl of congee or rice porridge in a black ceramic pot with a red spoon resting inside. The dish contains visible ingredients like chopped green onions and possibly meat or seafood. A fork and spoon are placed beside the bowl on a dark wooden table. In the background, condiment jars sit in a wire rack, alongside a small white bowl containing orange-colored sauce. No signage or printed materials are clearly visible.
Milk Tea Cup on Saucer
A white ceramic cup with yellow Chinese characters '奶茶' (milk tea) sits on a matching saucer with decorative yellow border. A silver spoon rests beside it on the saucer. The setting is indoors on a dark wooden table, with blurred background suggesting a café or restaurant interior.
Food Dish
A close-up shot of a bowl containing noodles topped with braised meat pieces, garnished with chopped green onions and accompanied by baby bok choy. The dish is served in a white ceramic bowl. In the background, part of a sign with partial text 'FUIESI' is visible, likely from an interior setting.
Noodle Soup Bowl
A close-up shot of a white bowl containing light-colored broth with noodles, dumplings, and a piece of bok choy. A red spoon and chopsticks are in the bowl. The setting appears to be indoors on a dark wooden table.
Dish served in a bowl
A close-up shot of a dish with pieces of meat and dark berries in a light broth, presented in a white bowl inside a metal-rimmed container on a red plate. The setting appears to be indoors on a dark wooden surface.
Food Interior Shot
Close-up of a rice bowl with braised pork, chopped green onions, and halved boiled egg, accompanied by a red bowl of clear soup in the background. The setting appears to be an indoor dining area with dark wooden tables and ambient lighting.
Restaurant Interior
A spacious dining area with rows of dark wooden tables and chairs under a colorful ceiling with orange and green lighting. Multiple hanging lantern-style lights illuminate the space. A tiled pillar stands near the center. In the background, there are food service counters with staff visible, one wearing a red shirt and another in white uniform. The ambiance suggests a casual eatery or food court setting.
Dinner dish at restaurant
Close-up of a bowl containing rice topped with sliced meat, green onions, and small cubes of preserved ingredients. A spoon rests in the bowl. In the background, there is a small orange bowl with broth and a red saucer. The table surface is dark wood. Chopsticks are partially visible on the right.
Restaurant Interior Scene
A glass bottle with a flip-top lid containing an amber-colored beverage sits in a faceted ice bucket on a dark wooden table. In the background, there are dining tables, chairs, and a staff member wearing a green shirt. A red cloth is draped nearby. The setting suggests a restaurant interior with ambient lighting.
Dining Table Setup
A plate of noodles with meat, vegetables, and garnishes sits on a wooden table alongside a black mug, a red bowl with soup, and red chopsticks. The setting appears to be indoors in a restaurant or café.
Restaurant Interior
A bustling dining area with red ceiling, hanging fans, and wooden tables with black chairs. Customers are seated at various tables, some eating or using phones. A counter area with food display and staff is visible in the background. Lighting fixtures hang from the ceiling. No menu board or storefront visible.
Lemon Tart Bites
Six golden-yellow lemon tarts served on a red plate with white paper cups. A spoon rests on a yellow-and-white saucer in the upper left corner. The setting appears to be indoors on a dark wooden table.
Steamed Dumplings in Bamboo Steamer
Four golden-yellow steamed dumplings with yellow dot garnish sit in a bamboo steamer lined with parchment paper. In the background are red ceramic bowls on a dark wooden table.
Dining Table Scene
A close-up view of a table setting featuring a bowl of congee topped with crispy fried shallots, shredded pork, chopped green onions, and fried noodles. In the background, there's a bamboo steamer filled with dumplings and small bowls containing soy sauce and chili sauce. The table is covered with a white cloth, and part of diners' attire is visible in the upper portion of the frame.
Food Tray
A tray with multiple dishes including a baked dish in foil, noodles with greens and meat, congee with toppings, and a small bowl of clear soup. The setting appears to be indoors on a table or counter.
Dining Interior with Food
A table setting featuring a white bowl of rice topped with pork, dried fruit, green onions, and black beans alongside a red bowl of clear soup garnished with green onions. The scene is indoors, showing part of a diner's chair and blurred background seating. A napkin with a logo rests under the bowls.
Meal served at dining table
A bowl of rice topped with roasted pork, a sunny-side-up egg, bok choy, and fried garlic, accompanied by a side of clear soup garnished with green onions. The meal is placed on a dark wooden table. In the background, a person wearing blue clothing is partially visible.
Food Plate
A red plate with a mound of white rice, sliced roasted pork, and green vegetables topped with fried crumbs. The plate rests on a dark wooden table.
Bowl of noodle soup with chopsticks
A white bowl filled with light-colored broth, rice noodles, fish balls, slices of meat, and chopped green onions. Red chopsticks rest on the edge of the bowl. The setting appears to be indoors at a restaurant with wooden tables and blurred background figures.
Soup in bowl on table
A red bowl with black rim containing light-colored soup garnished with chopped green onions sits on a dark wooden table. Reflections of overhead lighting are visible on the table surface.
Three Desserts on Red Plate
Three golden-brown pastries in white paper cups sit on a textured red plate. The setting appears to be indoors with a dark wooden table surface visible in the background.
Tableside Food Item
A bowl of congee topped with chopped chicken, mushrooms, and green onions, served in a ceramic pot with a red spoon resting inside. The setting is an indoor dining table with dark wood surface; another dish and printed paper are partially visible in the background.
Noodle Dish with Chicken and Greens
A close-up shot of a bowl containing noodles topped with glazed chicken pieces, chopped green onions, and baby bok choy, served in a white ceramic bowl.
Dumplings and Dim Sum
Four steamer baskets on a dark wooden table with red plates, containing assorted dim sum dishes including shrimp dumplings, braised chicken feet, golden egg tarts, and white buns.
Restaurant Interior
Interior view of a food court with tables, chairs, and counter service area. Red ceiling, white paneling below counter, illuminated display showing dishes. Visible kitchen equipment, beverage dispensers, and product shelves. No exterior or storefront shown.
Bowl of rice with braised meat and boiled egg
A close-up shot of a ceramic bowl containing white rice topped with chunks of braised meat in a dark sauce, garnished with chopped green onions and a halved boiled egg. In the background, a red bowl is partially visible on a wooden table.
Food dish in restaurant interior
A clay pot containing congee topped with fried dough pieces, chopped green onions, and slices of preserved egg or tofu. The dish is served on a wooden table with red sauce bowls and branded paper straws nearby. A person wearing a brown sweater sits partially visible to the left. The background shows tiled flooring and black metal chairs.
Promotional Sign for Pau "Win"包子
A printed promotional sign in a clear plastic stand advertising "Pau Win" (包赢大包子) at RM15 each, available from 8am to 5pm. The sign features an image of a steamed bun on a bamboo steamer with gold coin graphics and Chinese text indicating the product's filling is abundant. The location tag reads Genting Highlands Pahang dated 03/07/2025, 18:45.
Restaurant Interior Menu Display
A brightly lit digital menu board showing food items with Chinese and English labels under blue lighting. The display is mounted above a stainless steel counter or kitchen area. Visible dishes include char siu buns, steamed chicken feet with black bean, lo mai gai, and pork spare ribs with black bean. No shop front signage or exterior elements are visible.
Interior of a restaurant with Chinese-style decor
The image shows the interior of a dining area with red ceiling, hanging lanterns, black-and-white traditional architecture, and patrons seated at tables. A neon sign reads '老地方' (Lao Di Fang) above a display case. A promotional standee advertises 'Fried Spring Chicken' for RM95. Signage on a stand includes multilingual text: 'PLEASE ALLOW US TO SEAT YOU', 'IZINKAN KAMI MEMPERSELAKAN ANDA DUDUK', and '请让我们为您安排座位'. A directional sign points to 'Genting Casino'. The environment appears busy with diners and staff.
Food dish on plate
A close-up shot of a plated meal featuring stir-fried noodles with bean sprouts, green onions, and pieces of meat or pork. A person's arm wearing a red wristband is partially visible in the background. The setting appears to be indoors at a dining table.
Dim Sum in Bamboo Steamer
Four steamed dumplings with yellow topping served in a wooden bamboo steamer on a white plate at a dining table. Background shows seated patrons and restaurant interior. A small packet of sauce is visible beside the dish.
Food Plate
A close-up shot of a bowl containing rice topped with sliced roasted pork, a sunny-side up egg, and steamed greens garnished with fried garlic.
Restaurant Receipt and Menu List
A receipt clipped to a clipboard showing transaction details at 'Lao Di Fang' in Resorts World Genting, Pahang. Below the receipt is a printed list of food items under 'Quick Snack'. The items are listed with Chinese characters and English translations. No storefront or exterior view is present.
Food Plate and Bowl
A red plate with a mound of white rice, glazed chicken pieces, and steamed bok choy; beside it, a bowl of light-colored soup with green garnish on a dark wooden table.
Dinner Plate on Table
A red plate with white rice, roasted meat slices, and green vegetables sits on a dark wooden table. A spoon rests beside the food. In the background, there are condiment jars in a black wire holder and a smartphone next to the plate. A receipt or paper is partially visible near the bottom right.
Restaurant Interior Scene
Close-up of beverages on a dark wooden table: a tall glass with iced tea and lemon slice, and a small glass bottle with frothy brown drink in an ice bucket. Background includes condiment jars, red chopsticks, and a menu board with Chinese characters. Ambience suggests casual dining.
Dumplings and beverage on table
A close-up shot of a dark wooden table with two metal steamers containing dumplings or steamed buns, one with visible fillings like black beans and meat, another with plain white dumplings. A black mug filled with dark liquid (likely coffee) sits beside them. A red napkin with partial logo is visible to the right. The setting appears to be indoors at a restaurant.
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