This week, we bring you along the ride for delicious eating at our favourite Hong Kong restaurants including Cafe Kool, Sakesan, domani and more.
Oyster season at Lobby Lounge
Jet-fresh oysters are the perfect thing to feast on during the hot summer season. The Lobby Lounge creates a fun, interesting twist with their trio oyster shooters dish — the trio includes a Bloody Mary, Queen Elizabeth I and a tequila ghost that helps bring out the sweetness of the oysters.
The special oyster menu is available at the Lobby Lounge from now until 10 June 2012.
Lobby Lounge, Renaissance Hong Kong Harbour View Hotel, 1 Harbour Road, Wanchai, Hong Kong, +852 2584 6983, www.marriott.com
Sunday brunch at Sakesan
Brunch just got a whole lot more interesting with the new semi-buffet style brunch at Sakesan. Now on Sundays, you can chow down on endless salad, sashimi, maki rolls, gyoza and more. Then choose among choices like rib-eye steak with creamy yuzu koshu, Chilean sea bass with sweet miso, half spring chicken with barley miso and more.
This buffet is priced at HK$258 for adults and HK$168 per child. For an additional HK$100, you can also enjoy unlimited sparkling wine, house sake, red and white wine, coffee and tea.
Sakesan, G/F, 18 Shelley Street, SoHo, Central, Hong Kong, +852 2525 1660, www.cafedecogroup.com
Chef Moreno Cedroni at Domani
Two Michelin-starred Chef Moreno Cedroni has created a special set dinner menu available for two nights only. Indulge in fine Italian cuisine with dishes like amberjack with leeks, lemongrass sauce, flowers and fried amaranth, warm sea bass Carpaccio, creamy Parmesan tortellini and more.
This set dinner is priced at HK$1,585 per person or HK$3,000 per couple plus 10 percent service charge on 16 May 2012. On 17 May 2012, this set dinner is priced at HK$1,800 per person plus 10 percent service charge.
Domani, Level 4, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong, +852 2111-1197, www.domani.hk
Also, don't miss out on all the other guest chefs in Hong Kong this May 2012!
Thai classics at Café Kool
Everyone loves Thai food — it’s complex, fresh, tasty and always so full of different flavours. Café Kool presents its new Thai food buffet menu with dishes such as tom yum seafood soup, deep-fried mixed vegetables with herbs, barbecued duck with red curry, fish ball with green curry and many more of your Thai favourites.
This dinner buffet menu is priced at HK$458, HK$508 and HK$528 for adults on Monday to Wednesday, Thursday, Friday to Sunday and public holidays respectively. For children, this buffet is priced at HK$368, HK$408 and HK$428 on Monday to Wednesday, Thursday, Friday to Sunday and public holidays respectively.
Café Kool, Mezzanine Level, Kowloon Shangri-La, 64 Mody Road, East Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, +852 2733 8753, www.shangri-la.com
Fresh fruit temptations at Loong Yat Heen
Fruits are nature’s candy and also the perfect ingredient to refresh and treat our bodies for the summer. The chefs at Loong Yat Heen have creatively incorporated different sweet fruits into dishes like sautéed scallops with red and green apples (HK$228), stir-fried garoupa fillet with young ginger and pomelo (HK$228) and stir-fried fresh shrimps with papaya and gingko (HK$208).
This seasonal promotion is available until 30 June 2012.
Loong Yat Heen, 2/F, The Kowloon Hotel, 19-21 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, +852 2734 3722, www.harbour-plaza.com
Health-conscious lunch at FINDS
The hot summer season always has a way at playing with our appetites, making us in the mood for lighter, fresher meals. This week’s FINDS set lunch menu includes a roasted king prawn risotto, feta cheese penne, large salad and more. Enjoy with pan-fried chick peas with tomato-avocado salsa salad, and finish with a sweet pistachio mousse with crispy base.
This set lunch menu is priced at HK$128 for a single course, HK$148 for two courses and HK$168 for three courses plus free flow soft drinks and beer.
FINDS, The Luxe Manor, 39 Kimberley Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, +852 2522 9318, www.finds.com.hk
