Asian Lab

OpenRice 3.6/5 across 53 reviews is the published reviewer signal. The OpenRice booking widget, where available, is the channel that lists the venue’s photo gallery and reviewer highlights.

• Booking channel: walk-in is the norm.
• Walk-in note: Walk-in..
• Pet-friendly hours: same as the venue’s general hours (per OpenRice).
• The vibe: a regular neighbourhood spot — the FEHD licence is what makes it workable for a dog.

• Minimum charge: none reported in any verified source.
• Per-dog charge: none reported.
• Pet menu / treats: no dog amenities are listed in any verified source.
• Price band: $51-100 per head (OpenRice).
• Reservations phone: 23338368.

The de-facto pet zone is the indoor seating; the layout is the regular restaurant floor, with indoor seating. The FEHD licence confirms dog-friendly access; staff routing of pet parties is reported in the OpenRice reviews.

• Relief area on-site: none — see How to get there for the nearest off-lead option.
• Off-leash permitted? No. FEHD baseline (≤ 1.5 m leash).
• Distance from non-pet tables: the seating is open plan; the indoor section is the closest pet-friendly row.

No dog amenities are listed in any verified source; amenities that are not listed should be treated as bring-your-own.

• Water bowl: see amenities above; otherwise bring a portable bowl.
• Pet mat / pee pad: not documented — bring your own.
• Pet treats on the house: not documented.
• Pet menu: none.
• Pet stroller parking: the entry is street-level; pavement space outside the unit is the practical place to fold a stroller.
• Pet-friendly toilet: no — use the nearest mall or MTR station washrooms.

By MTR, the venue is reached via Whampoa MTR, about a 9-minute walk, Exit B (per the OpenRice profile). Bus and tram options run along the main Kowloon City corridors and stop within a short walk.

• Step-free entry: yes.
• Lift required: no.
• Parking: Whampoa Garden.

The law, per the FEHD scheme baseline (Dog-Friendly Food Premises Permit + Cap 167D Dangerous Dog Regulation):

• Leash length ≤ 1.5 m (FEHD baseline).
• No dogs on dining tables or bar counter seats (FEHD rule).
• 1.5 m exclusion from any open buffet / salad bar — not applicable here (per the OpenRice menu).
• Dangerous Dog Regulation (Cap 167D) breeds excluded by law; the FEHD permit does not override the parent ordinance.
• Carry the AFCD dog e-licence via iAM Smart — operators can ask.

What reviewers report on the ground:

• OpenRice 3.6/5 across 53 reviews; recurring reviewer themes touch on the venue’s menu, the seating layout and the service vibe.
• Asian Lab — Malaysian curry and laksa specialist in Hung Hom Whampoa Garden.
• 53 OpenRice reviews; $51-100 per head; weekday lunch sets are the value pick.
• Phone #### ####; takeaway popular.

1. Walk in — no booking widget; arrive outside the peak window to grab the pet-friendly row.
2. Carry the AFCD e-licence (iAM Smart) — operators can ask.
3. Bring a portable water bowl and mat — only the amenities listed above are confirmed.
4. Aim for the outdoor row where staff are reported to seat pet parties.
5. Check the OpenRice booking notes for any size or count caps at the time of booking.
6. Plan a relief walk before or after the meal — the FEHD licence does not extend to a relief area on the premises.
7. Do not bring a Cap 167D “Dangerous Dog” breed.

On the record: OpenRice 3.6/5 across 53 reviews; the FEHD licence 2252809691 is confirmed as of 2026-07-07. “Asian Lab — Malaysian curry and laksa specialist in Hung Hom Whampoa Garden.”