Carbs. I love carbs. I realized I can stop eating rice but my downfall in Hong Kong is bread. Specially from bakeries with open displays that give you a tray and tongs to help yourself to all their glorious creations. I have a lot of favorite bakeries in Hong Kong. There’s Panash where I buyContinue reading “Donq Bakery”
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Lunch at Tao Heung
My friend Elizabeth asked the concierge of Intercon Hotel in Tsim Sha Tsui were to find the best hot pot. He said Tao Heung so that’s where we went for lunch. Tao Heung and Hak Ka Hut are owned by the same group with many other restaurants. Unfortunately when we got there no one wasContinue reading “Lunch at Tao Heung”
Dinner at Monster Sushi
We wanted to have a light and simple dinner so we went to iSQUARE to try Monster Sushi. It was a week night that’s why we were able to get a table quickly. If you go to iSQUARE on a weekend be prepared to join long queues in most restaurants. Gunkan sushi (battleship sushi) areContinue reading “Dinner at Monster Sushi”
Lunch at Tai Hing Roast Restaurant
It’s rare that I get a chance to eat by myself in Hong Kong. Last December I found myself all alone and I knew right away where I wanted to eat. I asked Jin where the best milk tea could be found in Hong Kong and she told me it’s at Tai Hing. Since sheContinue reading “Lunch at Tai Hing Roast Restaurant”
Lunch at Ebeneezer’s Kebabs & Pizzeria
I’ve always wanted to try Ebeneezer’s kebabs in Hong Kong but I never found the opportunity to do so. When I saw fellow blogger, Jin give it her highest 4♥ rating I made time to try it. When I went to their Tsim Sha Tsui branch for lunch this huge delivery truck blocked the storeContinue reading “Lunch at Ebeneezer’s Kebabs & Pizzeria”
New Year’s Eve Dinner 2010
Every December 31 all my cousins on my father’s side come to our house to celebrate. Every year I cook and order some food and desserts on the side. This year I decided to give myself and my staff a break and decided to have dinner catered by Classic Chef owned by a dear friendContinue reading “New Year’s Eve Dinner 2010”
Christmas Eve at Xiao Nan Guo Premier
We had Christmas eve dinner with good family friends and some guests from the USA at Xiao Nan Guo Premier. We had lunch there a couple of days before and knew that our host would enjoy the food and specially the ambiance and view. So our reservation at Intercon’s Harbourside was canceled and we hadContinue reading “Christmas Eve at Xiao Nan Guo Premier”
Lunch at Xiao Nan Guo Premier 小南國壹號
Whenever we go to One Peking, the swanky building across Harbour City in Tsim Sha Tsui that houses some of the world’s top designer brands, we always eat in Hutong or Aqua Tokyo. Finally we got to try a restaurant at the 10th floor called Xiao Nan Guo Premier. Just like other restaurants in theContinue reading “Lunch at Xiao Nan Guo Premier 小南國壹號”
Christmas Party catered by Chef Tum
It’s only fitting that my last post for the year 2010 be about good food, fabulous friends and a happy, happy night. A couple of weeks into December we decided to have an early Christmas party among friends and celebrate Pat’s birthday at the same time. It turned out great because Pat paid for dinnerContinue reading “Christmas Party catered by Chef Tum”
Dinner at King’s Dumpling
There were so many dining options to choose from at The One but finally we chose King’s Dumpling. King’s Dumpling is a popular restaurant chain from Shenzhen where they have many branches. They offer Taiwanese food just like Crytal Jade and many others. It seems Taiwanese food is popping up in Hong Kong and ManilaContinue reading “Dinner at King’s Dumpling”
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