Where a Hong Kong chef eats the best cart noodles, Thai skewers and late-night snacks

Where a Hong Kong chef eats the best cart noodles, Thai skewers and late-night snacks

For lunch, I love Samsen (23 Jervois Street, Sheung Wan. Tel: 2234 0080). Their selection of chargrilled skewers never fails to impress and remains my top pick. With a vibrant atmosphere and consistently good dishes, Samsen is an easy option. Grilled chicken satay served with cucumber relish and spicy peanut sauce at Samsen. Photo: Facebook/Samsen … Read more

‘Very, very impressed’: MasterChef Australia cooks wow Hong Kong guest judge Vicky Cheng

‘Very, very impressed’: MasterChef Australia cooks wow Hong Kong guest judge Vicky Cheng

“I said yes right away because it’s something that I’ve always looked up to,” he says. He also revealed that he was the show’s first pick to be the guest judge for the challenges based in Hong Kong. “The judges and the people who were involved with selecting the person to be involved said that … Read more

Pasta, ‘amazing’ char siu, homey Chinese food: favourite Hong Kong restaurants of a UK-schooled chef back working in his home city

Pasta, ‘amazing’ char siu, homey Chinese food: favourite Hong Kong restaurants of a UK-schooled chef back working in his home city

Setting aside his academic training in forensic chemistry, Max Wong learned European cuisine, including Italian cooking, and is now executive chef of Posso, a modern Italian restaurant in Sheung Wan on Hong Kong Island. He spoke to Andrew Sun. I was born and raised in Hong Kong, then went to the UK when I was … Read more