Bonnae Gokson

From Jennifer Lopez and Courtney Act to princesses and queens, Hong Kong restaurant Sevva’s best moments and most memorable guests, according to its founder

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“Whenever royalty visits, stringent security measures are implemented, including thorough searches of the entire building,” says Bonnae Gokson, the founder of Sevva, a restaurant and bar that has been an icon of Hong Kong’s Central business district since 2008. That’s standard protocol really, when guests coming through might include not only aristocrats but heads of … Read more

Sevva drew guests including Pharrell Williams, Bill Clinton and David Beckham, but now the iconic Hong Kong restaurant is closing. Bonnae Gokson explains why

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“The social movements of 2019, followed by the unprecedented pandemic, posed enormous challenges to our operations,” Gokson said in the statement. “Sevva is taking stock of its success after more than a decade and a half and will be open to new creative directions.” Social unrest in 2019 and the Covid-19 pandemic have taken their … Read more