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Soy-glazed, fish-sauce-marinated chicken thigh with black-garlic oil at Chiu San. Photo: courtesy Chiu San
Where to eat in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from Sugar Daddy’s creamy pastries to Japanese-Chiuchow fusion fare at Chiu San

Discover Hong Kong’s freshest F&B openings: Italian pastries at Sugar Daddy, Lingnan fine dining at The Canton Library, Japanese-Chiuchow fusion at Chiu San and whimsical heritage ice cream at Teemtonefai.

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How Hong Kong chef Tiffany Lo picked herself up after closing her French bistro

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Hong Kong hottest new openings, from Italian eatery Il Presidente to Fujian cuisine hotspot Quan

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18 new Hong Kong restaurants, bars and bakeries to try in September 2026

There’s a whole host of new eating and drinking experiences to enjoy in September. Here’s our comprehensive list of recommendations.

Steamed glutinous rice with mangrove mud crabs from Hokkien House in Central, one of a range of new openings in Hong Kong to check out. Photo: Hokkien House
South Korea

Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from Korean hotspot Yusang to the Song dynasty-inspired Canto Jade

Discover Hong Kong’s freshest F&B openings: shared plates of Korean delicacies at Yusang, Canto Jade’s rolling out of dim sum trolleys, grab-and-go food at bottle shop-cum-wine bar General Provisions by Alfred’s and Harbour City’s Food Atlas food court.

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How Hong Kong chef Vicky Lau is taking her Tate restaurant to a new level

For Tate’s third incarnation, Lau has forged a new sanctuary that reflects her creative maturity and evolving embrace of Chinese flavours.

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Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from caviar temple Tarte by RH to ode to Italian coastal cuisine Ponentino

Discover Hong Kong’s freshest F&B openings: Tarte by RH’s caviar tarts, Flat Iron Bakery’s Wagyu sausage rolls, Ponentino’s coastal Italian dishes and The Communal’s art deco coffee atelier.

Ponentino in Royal Garden Kowloon East emphasises comfort food. Photo: courtesy Ponentino
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12 new Hong Kong restaurants, bakeries and cafes to try in August 2026

A flashy food court at Harbour City, a modern Korean joint and a Japanese yakitori chain’s new branch are among the new openings in August.

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Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from homestyle Italian at Ninetta to meat-centric Marrow

Discover the city’s latest dining delights: from Santa Nata’s authentic Portuguese egg tarts and the finest Wagyu at Tanaka, to cosy trattoria Ninetta and meaty pop-up Marrow.

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Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from Curry Room to Canto-American Lazy Suzy

Discover Hong Kong’s latest dining delights: customised meals at Curry Room, cross-continental fare at Central Table, ‘Baking Bistro’ The Spoon Focaccia and sandwiches galore at Lazy Suzy.

South Asia curry specials at Curry Room. Photo: courtesy Curry Room
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10 new Hong Kong restaurants and bars to try in July 2026, from Wagyu to focaccia

Two outlets offering prime Japanese beef, an Italian flatbread specialist and a cult Spanish yogurt brand are among new offerings in July.

Sea urchin and Wagyu ichibo tartare, Wagyu beef sushi, and smoked cheek meat with Japanese sauce from Yakiniku Yama Oku in Causeway Bay, one of 10 new restaurants in Hong Kong we recommend trying in July 2026. Photo: Yakiniku Yama Oku
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Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from steakhouse Don Pedro to modern Chinese haute cuisine at Joyn

Discover Hong Kong’s latest dining delights: meaty treats from Don Pedro’s Argentine grill, a Japanese kappo feast at Yakiniku Yama Oku, succulent seafood at Joyn and even a stylish Breakfast at Tiffany’s.

Japan

Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from Manmaru to Estuary by Vicky Cheng

Discover Hong Kong’s latest dining delights: jacket potatoes galore at Butter Babe, the finest Neapolitan pizzas at Fugazzi, modern haute cuisine with an Asian twist at Estuary by Vicky Cheng and Kansai-style eel at Manmaru.

Portugal

Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from Manteigaria to Avalon

Discover Hong Kong’s latest dining gems: Vincenzo Capuano’s award-winning pizzas, Manteigaria’s authentic Portuguese egg tarts, Parkside@Nina CWB’s international fusion dishes and Avalon’s all-day comfort classics.

World-champion pizzaiolo Vincenzo Capuano brings his signature Nuvola dough to Wan Chai, featuring cloud-like crusts sliced with golden scissors. Photo: courtesy Vincenzo Capuano
Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from Amalgamate to Happy Samurai

Amalgamate brings its ‘beyond West, beyond East’ menu to Causeway Bay, while plant-friendly Happy Samurai is set to make the cut in Central.

The interior of Bistrot du Vin. Photo: Bistrot du Vin
Where to eat in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from Le Le’s launch to Thong Smith’s debut

Progressive Vietnamese arrives in the form of Le Le, while Bangkok’s cult-favourite boat noodle specialist Thong Smith debuts in Wan Chai.

Where to eat in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from Terrace Boulud to Ramenya Shima

Daniel Boulud finally makes his Hong Kong debut, Tokyo’s Ramenya Shima arrives, and LucAle moves to a new location.

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Where to eat in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s hot new openings, from Yamamoto Hamburg to Chouchou

Head to Yamamoto Hamburg for Japanese comfort food, Chouchou for French staples with flair, and Kuke Shokudo for Kansai-style oden.

Yamamoto Hamburg’s spicy mentaiko hamburg. Photo: courtesy Yamamoto Hamburg
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Hong Kong’s hottest openings, from Ébauche to the Hilton’s new Motto hotel

The team behind Mt. Yotei launches high-level izakaya Kyanbasu, while Dieci serves thoughtful Italian cuisine in a space reminiscent of a 1970s trattoria.

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Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from matcha lattes to Japanese dipping noodles

Cult Korean brand Hetras and Japanese noodle shop Tsukemen Gyorai open their first Hong Kong outposts, and Matchali adds another location.

Hong Kong

The buzziest openings in Hong Kong, from Japanese delights to a new literary museum

Hana no Kumo puts a spin on the kappou experience, HKMU launches the Museum of Modern Chinese Literature, and Swim Club brings Californian cool to the Kimpton.

The outdoor pool at Swim Club at Kimpton Tsim Sha Tsui, which boasts impressive harbour views. Photo: Swim Club
Where to eat in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s new openings, from an izakaya to a trattoria

Yujo offers a menu focused on sashimi and the robata grill, Mi Manchi blends traditional flavours with local ingredients, and Mr. Cheesecake brings its beloved desserts.

Kowloon Bay trattoria Mi Manchi’s octopus rigatoni with XO sauce. Photo: courtesy Mi Manchi
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Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from a quiet coffee shop to Yunnan cuisine

Jija by Vicky Lau brings Yunnan province flavours to Tsim Sha Tsui, minimalist cafe Moonary serves espresso-based drinks and matcha lattes, and Carmela offers a Mediterranean touch.

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Hong Kong’s new openings, from the East Kowloon Cultural Centre to a new pasta bar

The Hong Kong Museum of Art restaurant is reborn as MoA Dining, and Twist gets mouths watering with bone marrow macaroni.

What to do in Hong Kong

Hong Kong new openings, from new music venue Tides to a pet club in West Kowloon

Italian pasticceria Cova reopens in Pacific Place, a new pickleball venue offers four indoor courts, and pets come first at WestK Pet Club.

WestK Pet Club offers pet-friendly bicycle rentals, among other things. Photo: courtesy West Kowloon Cultural District
Food and Drinks

Hong Kong’s new openings, from Yume’s cocktails to Kai Fuk Lau’s contemporary Chinese

A kappou restaurant with hand-picked sake, a chiropractic clinic with yoga offerings in Central, and other new places to check out.

Scallion oil three-yellow chicken at Kai Fuk Lau in Hong Kong. Photo: Kai Fuk Lau
Where to eat in Hong Kong

Hong Kong’s newest openings, from Tempura Nagaoka to Bakehouse at The Peak

Tempura Nagaoka brings Fukuoka’s street-stall culture to Causeway Bay, while Bakehouse now offers cityscape views with your egg tart.

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The buzziest new places in Hong Kong, from Zozzona to Bistro Hoi An

Enjoy a slice of The Controversial at Emmer Pizzeria, or grab a coffee eggnog at Hong Kong airport’s new Urban Coffee Roaster.

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