Fook Lam Moon (35-45 Johnston Road, Hong Kong) – this is the original location of a chain of Chinese restaurants of the same name (a total of three Fook Lam restaurants operate within Hong Kong, while it also has branches in mainland China (Shanghai, Shenzhen, and Beijing) and Japan (Osaka, Nagoya, Ginza, and Marunouchi). “Fook […]
City Hall Maxim’s Palace (2/F, City Hall Low Block) — City Hall Maxim’s Palace showcases the best of Cantonese cuisine and dim sum, and is an exciting restaurant with an amazing view of the Victoria Harbour. The spacious dinning venue is capable of catering for 50 round tables, ideally for wedding banquets. The dishes are […]
Chilli Fagara (Shop E, G/F, 51A Graham Street, Soho, Central, Hong Kong) — Prepare for burning lips, heavy sweating, and a huge craving for a long drink of water. This is probably not the best place for a first date, especially if you don’t do well with spicy food, but it does well for most […]
Al Sanbouk Fish Market (Souq Waqif Boutique Hotel, Souq Waqif, Doha) — The dining experience promises a wide selection of high-quality, fresh fish, lobster, shrimps, crabs and other seafood, cooked to perfection in a variety of international cooking styles, such as Italian and Thai – a timeless appeal for all generations of seafood lovers. In […]
22 Jupiter (22 Jupiter Street, Makati City, Manila) – this bistro (manned by chef Marco Legasto of Prime 101) serves a variety of dishes that have Thai, Korean, and Spanish influences. The “must try” items here include Scallops with Foie Gras Mushrooms, Nachos with Chorizo Cheese, Steam with Foie Gras Mushroom, and Bagnet with Thai […]
Braai Republic Food Co. (19 Itaewon-ro 14-gil, Itaewon 1(il)-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul) – this restaurant is unique, since it specializes in South African foods such as Boerewors (sausage), Droëwors (dry sausage), Biltong (dried beef), Pap (porridge), and many South African fruit juices and drinks. Braai Republic also has brunch on Sundays and Weekend Specials of Bunny Chow and Lamb […]
Angelina (Hotel Metropole, 15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi) – Angelina at the Hotel Metropole Hanoi is more than just a restaurant, it’s also Hanoi’s hip hotspot. Where all Hanoi meets up to sample wine, Italian spirits, new and original cocktails, martinis and rare cigars. Often a crowd of over 100 people gather […]
Addiction Aquatic Development (No. 18, Alley 2, Ln 410, Minzu East Road, Taipei) – this is a Sushi restaurant located within a popular fish market, which makes this a popular spot for lunch. Since diners can also buy sushi (and other fish to go), this restaurant is reminiscent of similar places at Chelsea Market in […]
Ambient Café (Nordzim Lam, opposite Druk PNB Bank, Thimphu) – this restaurant, located at the capital’s main street (Nordzim Lam) is a popular gathering place for tourists and expats (nicknamed “Chilips” among the locals). This trendy and modernly-decorated restaurant serves light international dishes (including vegan options), along with coffee, juices and breakfast foods. The atmosphere […]
Adom (31 Jaffa Street, Feingold Courtyard, Jerusalem) – this restaurants serves various French dishes. It also serves hamburgers, fish and seafood. It also offers wines from all over the world.