News
New Chef at Liberty Group
So, there’s a new chef taken over at LPW and LEX: Vicky Cheng – a Canadian who comes with a good pedigree. He trained under the much decorated and successful Daniel Boulud (for the less gastronomically inclined, that’s Daniel from TV’s “After Hours with Daniel”). Sadly Chef Makoto Ono has returned to Winnipeg, Canada, to [...]
Pierre Gagnaire in town – Champignon of Molecular Gastronomy
I’m not a fan of celebrity chefs who lend their name to restaurants and just design the odd menu rather than being in the kitchen to oversee the cuisine (unless the chefs you leave in change have the brillance of Angela Hartnett or Markus Waring). So, I tend to only go when the chef themselves [...]
Slowear comes to HK
Finally. Slowear is arriving in HK. I’ve seen this Italian brand in Monocle for months now, but never had anywhere to buy it around here. New shop where Hysteric Glamour used to be at the top of Lan Kwai Fong. Slowear Website