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Note: We were given a complimentary dining experience at this restaurant. The Farmhouse, at Hyatt Centric Hong Kong, is currently serving a Surf & Turf themed dinner buffet bringing together the freshest seafood and juiciest cuts of meat, creating a perfect evening for the whole family. We loved starting with the cold seafood section which included decadent Brown Crab, Snow Crab Legs, Prawns, Clams, Mussels and Whelks and even a Sashimi Counter with made to order sashimi prepared for you by the chef.

Note: We were given a complimentary dining experience at this restaurant. Perched high up on the 101st floor of ICC is one of Hong Kong’s hottest creative dining destinations. Odyssée, a French fine dining restaurant, boasts an intimate and luxurious dining room featuring sparkling harbour views and mouthwatering tasting menus. We loved the stylish surroundings and impeccable service alongside innovative recipes served from a semi-open kitchen.

The enigmatic romantic film stars in-demand Japanese actors Ryuhei Matsuda and Nana Komatsu. The Japanese romantic fantasy film Who Were We?, which recently competed at the Tokyo International Film Festival, has locked down several key sales in East Asia. Happinet Phantom Sutdios and Tetsuya To Mina Film will co-distribute the title at home in Japan, while Seoul-based Andamiro Films has taken all rights for South Korea and mainland China rights have gone to Beijing Jungle Jim Culture Media.

Kowloon Walled City was a former Chinese fort at the tip of the Kowloon Peninsula. It was built in 1843 and contained barracks to house 150 soldiers and an office for the Mandarin, a Chinese imperial bureaucrat.

In today's world, going green isn't just a trend; it's a necessity. Hong Kong, with its ever-evolving cityscape, is at the forefront of adopting sustainable practices. One area where we can make a massive difference is bouquet packaging. Typical bouquet packaging often contributes to unnecessary waste. However, with a little creativity, we can gift flowers in a way that’s beautiful for both the recipient and Mother Earth. Let's explore how.

Seven of Hong Kong’s most prominent pro-democracy advocates had part of their convictions quashed Monday, over their roles in one of the biggest pro-democracy protests in 2019.

Remi Lucidi, 30, died after falling from Hong Kong's 721ft tall Tregunter Tower while attempting to take a photograph. Known for scaling structures around the globe, Lucidi's daring adventures were followed by over 3,000 fans on Instagram.

Note: We were given a complimentary dining experience at this restaurant. The stylish W Hong Kong serves one of the best buffets in town and has been one of our firm favourites for many years. KITCHEN boasts panoramic views, chic and sophisticated interiors, and friendly service. The buffet runs all week long with weekend free flow brunches and themed evenings perfect for group gatherings or a fun date night.

Note: We were given a complimentary dining experience at this restaurant. Located in Alexandra House, Ami brings contemporary French fine dining to the HK restaurant scene. The stylish and sleek space features interiors inspired by organic forest life. You’ll find minimal modern interiors, natural accents, and a dark ambient mood. The bar, Wood Ear, is located adjacent to the main dining area creating the perfect vibe for sophisticated drinks and a whisky sampling session. The restaurant also boasts an inviting outdoor terrace ideal for parties and larger gatherings or just enjoying a glass of wine on a balmy summer evening.

Note: We were given a complimentary dining experience at this restaurant. Man Wah, located in the luxurious Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong, has been delighting diners since 1968, serving delicious Cantonese fine dining. The Michelin Starred restaurant has retained its star for its 10th year running and has consistently served some of the best Cantonese fare in the city.

Note: We were given a complimentary dining experience at this restaurant. ODDS, located at the heart of HK’s Central District, is the perfect hidden gem for delicious Japanese fare, ultra cool ambiance, and a friendly and lively team. We entered through a discreet automatic door at the back of the bar area where the sleek entrance revealed an intimate and sophisticated speakeasy style space complete with candlelit tables and an inviting sushi bar.

Hong Kong is taking steps to regulate stablecoins and explore regulations for virtual asset derivatives. The city intends to establish a licensing system for stablecoins by 2024, as announced by officials during the China Conference: Hong Kong forum.

Note: We were given a complimentary dining experience at this restaurant. Located in the beautiful West Kowloon Cultural district, boasting uninterrupted views of HK’s epic skyline, PANO offers Asian French fusion in an elegant and modern setting. The contemporary fine dining restaurant is currently serving a seafood centric tasting menu bringing you fresh flavours, innovative recipes, and exquisite presentation. Chef Ken Lau has brought decadent renditions of summer fresh produce to create a tantalising and indulgent list of dishes.

Note: We were given a complimentary dining experience at this restaurant. We love sampling Chinese fare all over the world and seeing each country’s take on the traditional cuisine. British Chinese cuisine has always been one of our favourites with fragrant shredded duck and addictive prawn toast, so were very excited to see a restaurant serving the mouthwatering fare in our neighbourhood, Sheung Wan. 1908 British Chinese Cuisine is one of HK’s only restaurants serving elevated British Chinese fare and has been garnering excited diners for the past two years. Their renditions of the well loved dishes are created using the best produce and are served in portion sizes great for sharing as a family.

Note: We were given a complimentary dining experience at this restaurant. Step into a memorable French fine dining experience at Odyssée. Located in Hong Kong’s towering ICC, we were captivated by the spectacular bird’s eye view and the intimate and romantic setting. We loved sitting at their corner table, right beside the floor to ceiling windows admiring HK’s city lights. The staff were friendly and welcoming introducing the menus and wine pairing to perfectly match your dinner.

Note: We were given a complimentary dining experience at this restaurant. Kicho, located at the heart of Central Hong Kong, serves authentic Japanese yakitori in a relaxed and traditional setting. We loved the bar seating creating an interactive and engaging dining experience. The predominately Japanese culinary team is led by veteran group chef Chikashi Yoshida who is well known as a yakitori kappo specialist with successful branches in both Ebisu and Ginza Tokyo. The restaurant follows an authentic comb-to-claw dining ritual highlighting the signature charcoal-grilled chicken skewers while adding the flair of serving the signature dishes in an omakase dining format.

Please Note: We were given a complimentary dining experience at this restaurant. Carver, located in Causeway Bay’s Crowne Plaza, serves mouthwatering grilled meats and fresh seafood in a modern and relaxed setting. The contemporary steak house is a perfect spot for family or group dining with large booths and tables where you can share the delicious fare. We sampled the dinner tasting menu during our visit and loved the high quality ingredients alongside perfectly prepared recipes. Portions were ideal for sharing and great for those with hearty appetites.

Note: We were given a complimentary dining experience at this restaurant. Arguably the best dining experience for beef lovers, WAGYUMAFIA offers diners a one of a kind interactive and mouthwatering tasting menu we won’t soon forget. A long time celebrity favourite, the coveted restaurant serves a decadent tasting menu of the best Wagyu in town. We entered through a small door and started our dinner right beside the meat locker with a small taste of air dried Wagyu and a shot of sake, before heading into the main dining area.

Note: We were given a complimentary dining experience at this restaurant. Tucked away on Hong Kong Duddell Street, A Lux is a romantic and intimate dining spot perfect for contemporary gastronomy and an impressive wine list to match. We loved the friendly and inviting staff and quiet ambiance whisking us away from the loud and busy streets of HK. The stylish space is minimal with modern touches and luxurious details.