Little Monkey Bazaar
shop — 80 Star Street
Trap score: 69/100 (orange)
Little Monkey Bazaar is a Bazaar popular with visitors; check recent reports before you go.
Location: Hong Kong
Reports (15)
- harassment (severity 4/5) — 2026-02: My wallet went missing right after a staged distraction near the entrance.
- bait_switch (severity 5/5) — 2026-03: Room photos were of a different building entirely; total bait and switch.
- fake_listing (severity 1/5) — 2026-03: Aggressive commission scheme — the guide steered us only to shops paying kickbacks.
- bait_switch (severity 1/5) — 2026-02: Felt genuinely unsafe here after dark; aggressive touts followed us for blocks.
- bait_switch (severity 4/5) — 2026-01: Persistent harassment from staff trying to drag us inside for a 'special deal'.
- harassment (severity 5/5) — 2025-08: Fake police approached asking for ID and then a 'fine' paid in cash.
- fake_reviews (severity 5/5) — 2025-07: Quoted one price for the tour, charged another once we were already out at sea.
- taxi_meter (severity 3/5) — 2025-08: What was advertised online looked nothing like the room we actually got.
- overcharge (severity 2/5) — 2025-06: The ATM ate my card and the 'help desk' asked for my PIN. Obvious scam.
- theft (severity 5/5) — 2025-04: They doubled the price once the bill arrived — a classic tourist overcharge.
- overcharge (severity 3/5) — 2025-02: Room photos were of a different building entirely; total bait and switch.
- theft (severity 4/5) — 2025-03: Felt genuinely unsafe here after dark; aggressive touts followed us for blocks.
- theft (severity 4/5) — 2024-11: What was advertised online looked nothing like the room we actually got.
- bait_switch (severity 4/5) — 2024-07: Friendly at first, then locked the door and pressured us to buy a 'gift'.
- overcharge (severity 1/5) — 2024-07: Bracelet forced onto my wrist, then demanded payment for the 'free' gift.