• Maxim's at City Hall - it is quite well-known for its good food. So if you want a table for lunch, go early! It is just a 3 minute walk from the old Star Ferry pier on Hong Kong Island in Central District, and it is quite accessible from the MTR Central station.

Coffee Shops

• Starbuck's - quite a few nowadays, offers internet access
• Pacific Coffee - quite a few as well, offers internet access
• Caffe Habitu - a few in operation, offers free Wi-Fi (2008.12.31)

Restaurants with a view

• Felix -
• R66 - revolving restaurant - our comments
• Serenade Chinese Restaurant (part of Maxim's group) - unfortunately, there's no English section in their website, and they have made it impossible to link directly to a specific restaurant. Here's the restaurant's phone number: +852-2722-0932. (2008.11.15)
• Mijas (formerly El Cid Caramar Spanish Restaurant?) - located in a rustic stone building in Stanley with a serene seaview.
• Watermark - above Star Ferry pier in Central.
  

Theme Restaurants

• Modern Toilet - See above for more information; (our comments about the Modern Toilet Restaurant)
• Hard Rock Cafe

Fast Food Restaurants

• McDonald's - you know what it is. Some open 24 hours.
• Burger King - only a few in Hong Kong (airport, Victoria Peak, North Point) (2008.12.31)
• MOS Burger - burgers with a Japanese slant. Unfortunately their website seems to be in Chinese only (2008.12.31).
• KFC - you might know it as Kentucky Fried Chicken
• Fairwood - Chinese fast food (click here for English page)
• Cafe de Coral - Chinese fast food (click here for English page)

Italian Restaurants

• Fat Angelo's - has five locations (2008.12.31)
• Amaroni's Little Italy - at Festival Walk mall (2008.12.31)
• Grappa's - has a few locations (2008.12.31)
• Pizza Express - has six locations (2008.12.31)
• Pizza Hut - has many locations (2008.12.31)