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100 Top Tables 2021 - Western

100 Top Tables 2021 - Western
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100 Top Tables 2025 Restaurant Directory
100 Top Tables 2025 Restaurant Directory
Enjoy a classic Christmas turkey at Regent Hong Kong this festive season. Photo: Handout

Where to enjoy Christmas dinner in Hong Kong this festive season

Belon’s brioche beef tartare with caviar is a masterpiece of precision and presentation. Photo: Belon

Dish in Focus: Brioche beef tartare with caviar at Belon

Hot Wine at The Aubrey, Hong Kong, one of the many seasonal drinks on offer in the city this year. Photo: Handout

Your 2025 guide to the best Christmas cocktails in Hong Kong

The World’s 50 Best Bars awards ceremony was held at Kai Tak Cruise Terminal in Hong Kong this year. Photo: Dickson Lee

Word on the StrEAT: Hong Kong’s F&B gurus on the highs and lows of 2025

Hong Kong’s hospitality sector faces staffing shortages, but start-up Shift Happens is offering a recruitment solution. Photo: Jelly Tse

Need restaurant staff? Shift Happens is here to help

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The Verandah, Repulse Bay. Photo: handout
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The Verandah: Classic and contemporary seaside dining at Repulse Bay

Steak tartare and seafood mixed grill feature among the classics; modern dishes include French Basque Iberian pork chop and pan-seared Patagonian sea bass

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Roganic Hong Kong: A superior one-Michelin-star experience by Simon Rogan

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Mono: Chef Ricardo Chaneton’s seasonal tasting menus are the order of the day

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Hugo’s: Classic Continental cuisine dished up in a traditional environment

There’s even tableside service for the Caesar salad, lobster bisque, crêpes Suzette and cherries jubilee

The private room at Hugo’s. Photo: handout
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Hue Dining: Executive chef Anthony Hammel wows with an exceptional menu

The restaurant combines friendly service with great food, from starters like grilled octopus to mains such as buffalo ricotta dumplings with hazelnut brown butter sauce

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Frantzen’s Kitchen: Meticulously planned menus that change with the seasons

Recent items were poached oysters 63.4 degrees Celsius with frozen gooseberries and seaweed powder with walnut and Hernö Gin

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Aulis: Modern British cuisine served up on omakase menus

Highly interactive is Simon Rogan’s intimate chef’s table – 16 courses of fine dishes are served up to diners

Aulis at Causeway Bay. Photo: handout
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Arcane: A one-Michelin-starred eatery with innovative seasonal menus and vegan dishes

Award-winning chef Shane Osborn serves up contemporary European cuisine at his restaurant in Central

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Best Service – Roganic Hong Kong: Front-of-house flourish for an exceptional experience

Roganic Hong Kong’s front-of-house team have won 100 Top Tables’ Best Service award for the second consecutive year

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Michelin-star Roganic dishes up British fare using the best local ingredients

Chef Simon Rogan, who is reputed for his two-Michelin star restaurant L’Enclume in England’s Lake District, offers tasting menus for lunch and dinner

Roganic is spacious and brightly lit. Photos: Roganic
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Hugo’s: rich history, classic continental dishes and tableside service

Roasted US prime rib of beef is prepared on a Christofle silver carving wagon, and don’t miss traditional treats such as lobster bisque, steak tartare and crêpe Suzette

Hugo’s decor is reminiscent of its Nathan Road venue. Photos: Hyatt Hong Kong
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Anthony Hammel delivers innovative Australian fare at Hue Restaurant & Bar

The executive chef, who trained under celebrity chef Mark Best, dishes up tasty items such as aged duck breast with quince purée and black garlic sauce

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Nordic cuisine with an Asian touch at Frantzén’s Kitchen

Favourite dishes include velouté with white onions, licorice and smoked Marcona almonds, and Te Mana lamb tartare

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At Michelin-star eatery Arcane, sustainable European food impresses

Vegetables and herbs are grown on the eatery’s terrace while the rest are cultivated locally, and vegan dishes are on offer

At Arcane, guests get to sit around the open kitchen and watch the chef at work. Photos: Arcane
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Old-world charm and top cuisine at The Verandah in Repulse Bay

Modern Western dishes at this colonial-style restaurant include French Basque Iberian pork chops and pan-seared Patagonian sea bass

The Verandah at Repulse Bay – colonial decor and great views. Photos: The Peninsula
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Uwe in Sheung Wan – a must-visit for its edible landscapes

Seasonal edible landscapes among the delights of this eatery that tempts diners with tasting menus using local ingredients

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Go to Town on Hawaiian-style Western fare in Causeway Bay

From pork belly with clams, misa, yuzu and peas, to yuzu soufflé with Yakult ice cream, dishes at Bryan Nagao’s restaurant reveal a Pacific influence

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Hugo keeps it classic – and tasty – in new Kowloon digs

Favourite restaurant’s new home replicates its classic interior and renowned dishes such as lobster bisque and steak tartare

The handsome interior at Hugo’s has been replicated from its original Nathan Road venue.
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Savour Scandinavia – with an Asian kick – at Frantzén’s Kitchen

Michelin-starred chef Björn Frantzén blends Asian ingredients to put a new spin on Nordic dishes, like Swedish sushi and blue lobster

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Home-made and home-grown define one Michelin-star Arcane

An open kitchen allows diners to see Michelin-starred chef Shane Osborn create fabulous contemporary food from the finest of ingredients

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A trip to The Verandah evokes memories of old Repulse Bay

Classic and contemporary dishes recreate the vanished era of colonial Hong Kong

The Verandah at The Repulse Bay stands on the site once occupied by a famous old hotel.
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Simon Rogan’s Aulis Hong Kong dishes up the best of British

Evolving seasonal menu features sea urchin custard and dry-aged beef

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Shane Osborn’s Netflix star turn means his Arcane no longer ‘secret’

The Australian chef and restaurateur, who appeared in reality television show ‘The Final Table’, runs his Michelin-starred eatery in a quiet corner of Central

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The Continental gives tastes from the Riviera a heavenly touch

Western restaurant features French and Italian coastal dishes

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Creative dishes reach new heights at VEA Restaurant & Lounge

Concept bar-restaurant serves beautifully plated cuisine, and cocktails 

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Fine diners enjoy a visual feast at Restaurant Uwe

Stunning dishes delight the senses at this eatery

Uwe in Sheung Wan. Photo: SCMP / Nora Tam
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European fare gets Hawaiian-Japanese twist at TOWN by Bryan Nagao

Fresh ingredients are flown in from Honolulu, Kagoshima and Europe

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Meat lovers find a slice of heaven at Rhoda

Enjoy hearty farm-to-table Western fare in a relaxed atmosphere 

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