Walk down Rua do Cunha, Macau, where the cookies are made of meat

Fri, 01/27/2012 - 05:00 — Anonymous by Hiufu Wong, Zoe Li, Hong Kong
EditorKoi Kei bakery's billboard at the mouth of Rua do Cunha, featuring Chua
Lam, the patron saint of almond cookies. There's a street in Macau that
everyone goes to for a kick in the snackpants: Rua do Cunha. This sliver of a
pedestrian street, just five meters wide and stretching for about 115 meters,
packs in a dozen snack shops and eateries each famed far beyond the former
Portuguese colony.  Located in Taipa Island's old town, Rua do Cunha is
quintessentially Macau. It is physically small, unashamedly commercial and
appealing to tourists, yet has an overwhelming Macanese charm achieved
through colorful colonial architecture and the folksy hospitality of
locals.  Also on CNNGo: Best of Macauread more