Cafe Bau

‘Demon chef’ Alvin Leung’s favourite Hong Kong restaurants, including ‘the best Italian’

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‘Demon chef’ Alvin Leung’s favourite Hong Kong restaurants, including ‘the best Italian’

Alvin Leung, Hong Kong’s “demon chef” and founder of Bo Innovation and Cafe Bau, recently starred in a new Netflix cooking competition series called The Maverick Academy. He spoke to Andrew Sun. My mum was a horrible cook so I ate a lot of instant noodles. I started to cook for myself as a teenager. … Read more

The rural farmers supplying Hong Kong ‘Demon Chef’ Alvin Leung’s farm-to-table restaurant Cafe Bau

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The rural farmers supplying Hong Kong ‘Demon Chef’ Alvin Leung’s farm-to-table restaurant Cafe Bau

“I wanted to tell people that there were more parts like this in Hong Kong probably 50 years ago. I would say up to the 1970s, there was still a lot of farmland. At its peak, this place used to have around 1,000 residents who farmed,” says Cafe Bau’s executive chef, Alvin Leung, gesturing into … Read more