Christopher St. Cavish

Recap | Meet the ‘Bourdain of China’, why Jeff Goldblum loves Pocky, what a record-breaking white truffle sells for and more

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Recap | Meet the ‘Bourdain of China’, why Jeff Goldblum loves Pocky, what a record-breaking white truffle sells for and more

A near-1kg Alba white truffle set a new record price at the 25th World Alba White Truffle Auction which raised HK$3 million for charity. The premium lot included an Italian trip and exclusive dining experience, and went to a Hong Kong bidder. Shanghai-based food writer Christopher St. Cavish, renowned for his expertise on Chinese cuisine, … Read more

Shanghai food writer turns to YouTube to bring ‘amazing’ Chinese cuisine stories to world

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Shanghai food writer turns to YouTube to bring ‘amazing’ Chinese cuisine stories to world

“Some call him the [Anthony] Bourdain of China,” food writer Michael Maclaren once said of Christopher St. Cavish. Asked at the time how he felt about the comparison by Maclaren, a contributor to Time Out Shanghai magazine, St. Cavish laughed and said, self-effacingly, “Maybe one day I’ll get there! But [Bourdain] was way more talented … Read more