9 new Hong Kong restaurants to try in August 2025, from Korean to Japanese
A popular Korean pot rice restaurant and a Japanese rice ball specialist are a few of the latest Hong Kong spots to look out for
Hong Kong welcomes not one, not two, but four new Korean restaurants this August. From Central to Hung Hom, neighbourhoods all over the city are seeing newcomers that range from contemporary Korean eateries to casual barbecue spots.
Other new additions include a Mediterranean-style small plates restaurant and a new 24-hour Chinese restaurant at Hong Kong International Airport.
Read on to see what else strikes your fancy.
1. Sol Restaurant
This sleek, modern eatery presents Korean flavours with a French twist and Hong Kong sensibilities.
The tasting menu features dishes such as Jeju abalone seared in brown butter, served with seaweed, bamboo shoots and mussel beurre blanc; and gyeran jjim, or Korean-style steamed egg, elevated with mushroom sabayon, sherry vinegar gel and pine nut sauce.
5/F, 8 Lyndhurst Terrace, Hong Kong