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May 19, 2024

　　Though the celebrated English baker Andrew Stow has passed away, his cafe and the original Lord Stow’s Bakery here keep his memory alive by serving his renowned pastéis de nata (warm egg-custard tart with a flaky crust) and cheesecake (MOP$24 to MOP$28) in different flavours, including mango and green tea.

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