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On the Menu | Is New York’s Bar Leone a copycat of Hong Kong’s ‘World’s Best’ original? (opens the original)
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Hong Kong’s Bar Leone says it has no connection with its namesake in Lower Manhattan, which officially opened on September 10 I was at a dinner the other night when a guest excitedly asked: “Did you know Bar Leone just opened in New York City?” The original Bar Leone is a famed Hong Kong cocktail bar on Bridges Street in Sheung Wan. Opened in 2023 by Italian bartender Lorenzo Antinori, the popular watering hole has already been named Asia’s Best Bar twice (2024-5) by 50 Best and is its current W
On the Menu | I’m in my ‘just fine’ dining era, and neighbourhood restaurants have my vote (opens the original)
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In the era of best this and top that, ‘just fine’ works just as well, in my opinion. Great restaurants don’t need awards or influencer kudos I don’t know who needs to hear this, but sometimes it is OK to be ordinary. I am talking about restaurants that make great food and create a comfortable environment for its diners, but have neither the ambition nor the so-called skill to gain a spot on the multiple award lists around the world, or to – God forbid – land itself in a well-meaning reel of the
5 new Hong Kong cafes and coffee shops to try in September 2026 (opens the original)
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A home-grown cafe returns to Kwun Tong, a Wan Chai pawn shop gets a caffeine kick and new spots open in IFC Mall, Sai Ying Pun and Tai Hang This month, Hong Kong’s cafe scene welcomes the return of a decade-old favourite to its original neighbourhood, as well as new establishments in Sai Ying Pun and Tai Hang. Several new openings blend concepts, including a coffee shop set up in a former pawn shop and a cafe collaboration with a cult car-tuning company from Japan. Here are five new coffee shop
7 Shenzhen restaurants earn stars in city’s Michelin Guide debut (opens the original)
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The first crop of Michelin-star Shenzhen restaurants has been unveiled and there are a few surprises for local fine-dining fans Shenzhen made its debut in the Michelin Guide on August 18, with seven restaurants earning the southern Chinese city’s first Michelin stars. The selection was unveiled at an event announcing the Michelin Guide Guangzhou & Shenzhen 2026, held at the Grand Hyatt Shenzhen in Luohu district. Two Shenzhen restaurants – The Bay by Chef Fei and Yun Jing – received two Michelin
Review | A Taste of Home is a wonderful, bittersweet tribute to Hong Kong’s food culture (opens the original)
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Rousing, tear-jerking and laugh-out-loud hilarious, Windmill Grass Theatre’s new production is peak Hong Kong food nostalgia In the world of fine dining, the amuse-bouche is arguably one of the most important mouthfuls a chef can serve their patrons. As a taste of what is to come, it has the potential to pack a world of information in a single bite. Despite their intention to highlight the tenacity and resilience of these legendary names, the monologues have a saccharine, stilted quality to thei
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