2025 Macau Tourism Shopping, 10 Macau Souvenirs and Specialties, Macau Almond Cake/Phoenix Roll/Wong To Ik Huo Luo Oil

When Traveling to the exotic Macau, in addition to enjoying Macau’s delicious food, you certainly can’t return empty-handed! In addition to Macau almond cookies and Macau's famous Phoenix rolls, what are the must-buy souvenirs in Macau? What is the most representative specialty of Macau? This article will tell you about shopping and strolling in Macau, as well as what to buy as gifts for your boss, relatives, friends, and family. Various souvenirs and a list of must-buys in Macau are also prepared for you at once!



Must-buy recommendations in Macau｜Macau almond cookies

Small, round, crispy and with crispy almond grains, almond cookies have the soul of Tang Dynasty cakes. They originated in Guangdong and were introduced to Macau in the first half of the 20th century, where they quickly became popular.

There are many time-honored bakeries in Macau that specialize in selling almond cookies. The baking methods of each bakery are very similar, but the taste is actually the same. However, because it can only be bought in Macau, it can be said to be the most representative souvenir of Macau. Therefore, almost every Tourist who comes to Macau has a bag of it. It is highly recommended to give it to colleagues or superiors. It is exquisite and elegant!



Currently, in response to market demand, most traditional bakeries have switched from manual to mechanized bakery production. Only a few bakeries still insist on making almond cakes by hand in the traditional way. This almond cake making technique is also one of Macau’s intangible cultural heritage.

Macau almond cake recommendations 👉 Zui Xiang Bakery, Ju Ji Bakery, Ying Kee Bakery, Huang Ji Bakery, Tsui Heung Yuen Bakery

Must-buy recommendation in Macau｜Macau Phoenix Roll



Macau's Phoenix Roll is also a very popular souvenir. It is wrapped with a delicate crust and salty and fragrant meat floss filling. It has a crispy texture and melts in your mouth. It is like a stuffed egg roll but with more layers. It is very special. A popular snack that even locals love!

Phoenix rolls were originally street snacks, but later became special gifts after being modified and packaged. Many bakeries have even developed versions with seaweed or vegetarian flavors. However, if you eat too much, it will feel a bit dry, so it is recommended to enjoy it with hot tea. The more you eat, the more delicious it tastes!

However, pork products are currently prohibited from entering Taiwan, so you may have to eat the Phoenix Rolls you buy right away. If you bring them back to Taiwan, you will be fined!

Ju Kee Bakery
Address: Ju Kee Bakery Branch Information
Business hours: Varies between branches, mostly 09:00-22:00

Must-buy recommendations in Macau｜Macau Egg Tarts

The origin of Macau egg tarts can be traced back to the Portuguese colonial period. After the Portuguese introduced Western pastry techniques, bakeries in Macau studied and developed this pastry. With the increasing number of tourists, the crispy and fragrant egg tarts have become an indicator of Macau cuisine. It is said that "Andrew's Bakery", founded in 1989, was the first shop in Macau to sell egg tarts. Later, Margaret's Egg Tarts and Eight-Eyed Egg Tarts also joined the battle, becoming the three most recommended egg tart shops with long queues.



At present, many local coffee shops can eat egg tart, crispy crust, smooth filling, egg flavor, is a delicacy that cannot be missed in Macau, but it is recommended to eat while hot, egg tart if airlifted back to Taiwan with luggage, inevitable Let the taste be compromised.

Andrew Egg Tower
Address: There are branches in Taipa, Rowan, Venetian, Londoner (Andrew Egg Tower branch address)
Business Hours: 07:00 - 21:00

Margaret Egg Tart Shop
Address: No. 66, Ma Tong Leung Wai, Macau
Opening Hours: Weekdays 08:30-16:30 / Holidays 10:00-18:00 (Closed on Wednesdays)

Must-buy recommendation in Macau｜Wong To Yik Active Oil

Wong To Yik Huo Luo Oil is a very popular all-purpose oil in China, Hong Kong and Macau. Whether it is bruises, injuries, or sore muscles and bones, you can apply Huo Luo Oil to relieve them. It is easily absorbed and can work quickly.

However, Wong To Yee's Active Oil actually originated in Hong Kong and was created by the famous Chinese medicine practitioner Dr. Wong To Yee. It later became popular in Southeast Asia and Macau. There are no authorized distributors of Wong Tao Yik Huo Luo Oil in Taiwan, so many people will ask relatives and friends who are Traveling to Hong Kong and Macau to buy it for them. Unknowingly, it has become a souvenir from Macau!



Huang Daoyi Huoluo Oil is like Taiwan's green oil essence, convenient and practical, very suitable for family use or as a must-have medicine for travel, so it is also recommended to give it to elders or relatives and friends around you.

Must-buy recommendations in Macau｜Macau Lemon King

If your elders or colleagues don’t like sweets, you can’t go wrong by buying Macau Lemon King! Lemon King is a candied fruit product made from fresh lemons. There are many flavors to choose from. It can be eaten alone or brewed. Fresh lemon is fresh, slightly sour and sweet, with a refreshing taste and very appetizing. Buy a pack and take it home to brew it in the summer afternoon. Pao is an icy drink that can relieve heat and quench thirst. Some people also share that drinking it with hot water can relieve phlegm and cough, clear away heat and detoxify.



The most popular time-honored brand is Yongji lemon, because there is no limit on the number of purchases and it can be stored, many tourists will buy a lot of bags, and popular items such as mint lemon and licorice lemon are easily sold out, so you have to choose carefully. Try to get there as early as possible!

Must-buy recommendation in Macau｜Canned spicy fish

Macau’s canned spicy fish is a souvenir only known to insiders! The spicy fish can is made of fresh sardines as the main raw material, and is marinated with spices such as peppers and olives. It is a food with Portuguese flavor. The taste is a perfect combination of the freshness of fish and the spicy flavor. It tastes fresh, fragrant and spicy. It is very suitable for friends who love cooking to share the unique food culture of Macau.



The specialty store selling canned spicy fish is also worth a visit. The colorful cans are displayed like a hipster art store. More than 19 well-known Portuguese canned food brands are lined up, with a total of more than 300 product categories. They are all exquisite and distinctive, making it difficult to choose!

Macau Portuguese Spicy Fish Restaurant
Address: No. 2 Guanye Street, Macau
Opening hours: 10:00-22:00

Must-buy recommendations in Macau｜Starbucks Macau

The multinational coffee brand Starbucks has launched unique limited edition city cups in its branches in cities in different countries, attracting travelers to buy and creating sales, which has also successfully promoted marketing in cities around the world. Visiting Starbucks during a Trip and purchasing a city cup as a souvenir has become a travel habit for many people.



Starbucks in Macau are also spread across major tourist attractions and shopping hotspots. The Starbucks located in MGM Cotai has a Starbucks Reserve Coffee Experience Bar, which is the first one in Macau. It is very gorgeously decorated and also provides a top-notch boutique coffee experience. The most popular products in Macau are the City Cup and the Starbucks Bear. Many people go to Macau Starbucks to pick gifts. The City Cup is designed with the theme of Macau's city buildings, and there is also a color-changing version, which is very delicate and has once been popular. Become a popular product for purchasing agents!