8 of the best afternoon teas served in Hong Kong and Macau in summer 2024

8 of the best afternoon teas served in Hong Kong and Macau in summer 2024

No longer the preserve of the upper class, it has spread around the world, and is particularly popular at high-end hotels. Luxury hotel The Peninsula Hong Kong is famous for its afternoon tea, which includes classic bites such as cucumber sandwiches, and scones with strawberry jam and clotted cream. Other places have broken with tradition, … Read more

Father’s Day 2024: 9 places to go in Hong Kong to treat your dad to seafood, steaks, whisky and more

Father’s Day 2024: 9 places to go in Hong Kong to treat your dad to seafood, steaks, whisky and more

Langoustine takes centre stage in June, and menu highlights include langoustine ceviche (HK$320/US$41) served with langoustine crisps, pistachio avocado purée, and melon and cucumber salsa, and langoustine risotto (HK$480) with courgette rolls and langoustine mousse. 7/F, JW Marriott Hotel Hong Kong, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, tel: 2810 8366 2. Oyster & Wine Bar The … Read more

At US$230 a glass, it’s the most expensive cocktail in Hong Kong. Is the Sazerac from the Regent hotel’s Qura Bar worth the money?

At US0 a glass, it’s the most expensive cocktail in Hong Kong. Is the Sazerac from the Regent hotel’s Qura Bar worth the money?

Hongkongers rarely get sticker shock when it comes to expensive items. After all, we paid the record price for a 1kg white truffle – US$141,000. Gaddi’s, in The Peninsula Hong Kong, held a dinner in 2021 priced at HK$10,888 (US$1,400) per person. Now Qura Bar, newly opened at the Regent Hong Kong hotel, is selling … Read more