October brings a fresh wave of new dining destinations to Hong Kong, with highlights including the high-profile reopening of a French icon, a new buffet restaurant in a five-star hotel and a beloved bakery opening its eighth store on The Peak. These join other recent additions, like two restaurants offering authentic Thai flavours and the…
It is easy to spot Kent Wong among the lunchtime diners at a busy cooked food centre in Hong Kong’s Kowloon City neighbourhood. He is wearing a baseball cap, sunglasses and a tropical-print shirt – the signature style of his social media moniker, Uncle K. Wong, who has amassed more than 184,000 Instagram followers since…
As managing director (food) for DFI Retail Group, Darren Chan is in charge of upscale gourmet store Oliver’s The Delicatessen, which recently relocated to the third floor of Landmark Prince’s in Hong Kong’s Central neighbourhood. He spoke to Andrew Sun. I literally grew up in a Chinatown kitchen in Melbourne, Australia. My father was a…
Got plans for Hong Kong’s July 1 public holiday next week? If you’re looking for a place to go, here are five cute cafes in which to spend the afternoon, offering things like Jellycat-themed sets and DIY painted cakes. Read on to find out more. 1. Ukiyo British soft-toy brand Jellycat has become very popular…
Marathon swimmer Ryan Leung Chun-hay, who works in the property sector, is the only Hongkonger to ever swim across the North Channel between Northern Ireland and Scotland. He spoke to Andrew Sun. I enjoy simple, traditional Hong Kong comfort food – such as steamed or scrambled eggs with shrimp. When I was in high school,…