Matcha’s new-found fame on TikTok and Instagram, coupled with a surge in tourism to Japan, has led to an unexpected shortage of the beloved powdered green tea. Several matcha stores in Japan have temporarily suspended sales, imposed purchase limits or increased the prices of their products. Fortunately, if you live in Hong Kong you do … Read more
A new month and new season has begun, and while this week we mourn the imminent closure of a Hong Kong favourite – eat there before its final service on 30 November – we are also celebrating limited-edition dishes, new cocktail menus and a very fun retro ice cream pop-up. Read on for our selection … Read more
Vicky Yun is the marketing and communications manager of Global Beauty International, including brands like beauty service company Bella Marie France and hair care company Svenson and Harvard. She spoke to Andrew Sun. Growing up, my taste buds were nurtured by the vibrant flavours of cha chaan teng (Hong Kong-style cafe) food. These nostalgic cafes … Read more
