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Apr 19, 20212 min read

Restaurant review: LucAle

There have been so many great restaurants opening lately. My ‘restaurants to try’ list is growing by the day. I break the list into three...

Apr 13, 20212 min read

Review: Sake and Sakura brunch at aqua

Since we can’t get to Japan for Sakura season, a number of restaurants in town have found creative ways to bring Sakura season to us!...

Apr 12, 20212 min read

Review: Botanical afternoon tea (with champagne!) at Statement

I don't think I've ever met an afternoon tea I don't like. The fancy hotel experiences are great. So are the buffet meal-style ones...

Apr 11, 20212 min read

New restaurant review: Teppanyaki Mihara

Teppanyaki is always a fun experience but when you combine it with premium ingredients at a fair price? Sign me up! Recently I visited...

Mar 29, 20212 min read

New restaurant review: Acme

Fresh and fluffy sourdough flatbread? Yes, please! About a year ago, I read an SCMP profile of Zahir Mohamed that shared how he arrived...

Mar 24, 20212 min read

Restaurant review: Velo at K11 Musea

Looking for a new place for pizza, pasta and steak? I was, and lately I’ve realized (again, perhaps) I’m the kind of person that likes to...

Mar 20, 20212 min read

Restaurant review: Chilli Fagara

Chilli Fagara may need no introduction. However there may be some who have yet to visit (it was my first time) and want a bit of an...

Mar 17, 20214 min read

Review: Restaurant Petrus at the Island Shangri-La Hotel, Hong Kong (1 Michelin star)

There’s a lot we can appreciate about our current, slower pace of life. But that doesn’t mean our desire for adventure and new...

Feb 28, 20214 min read

Staycation review: Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hotel, Hong Kong

The latest stop in the ‘Tour the World in Hong Kong’ series? Korea! Have you checked out Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour yet? When I...

Feb 28, 20213 min read

New chef and tasting menu review: Silencio

Last Friday night was a Friday night well spent. After working late all week, I left the office on time and headed to the heart of LKF to...

Feb 27, 20212 min read

New restaurant review: Cabana Breeze

My itch to travel has been replaced with an itch to discover more of Hong Kong. Recently I saw photos of Cabana Breeze, a new restaurant...

Feb 26, 20213 min read

New ‘Crystal Green’ menu review: A collaboration between Crystal Jade and Green Monday

Maybe it’s because I’m not working out as much these days but eating multiple indulgent meals a week doesn’t feel as good as it used to....

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