Chinese New Year is as much about gathering as it is about food. From intimate family dinners to large multi-generational reunions, the right venue sets the tone for the year ahead. This Lunar New Year, restaurants and hotels across Singapore are offering thoughtfully curated reunion menus that balance tradition with modern touches. Here are some...
A Resounding Honour for Cantonese Cuisine Lai Ching Heen, the celebrated Cantonese restaurant at Regent Hong Kong, has once again been recognised for culinary excellence, earning a spot on the 2025 edition of La Liste’s World’s Best Restaurants. Scoring over 90, it joins an elite list of just 11 Hong Kong establishments to achieve this...
Hairy Crab Takes Centre Stage at Island Shangri-La This autumn, Ming Pavilion at Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong pays tribute to one of the most anticipated culinary seasons—hairy crab season. Available until 30 November 2025, the restaurant presents an exquisite interpretation of Fujian cuisine under the guidance of Executive Chef Jack Lam, where the iconic crustacean’s...
Indulge in the Season of Hairy Crabs As the much-anticipated hairy crab season arrives, Yan Ting at The St. Regis Singapore presents an opulent menu celebrating the prized crustacean in a symphony of rich roe, umami depth, and refined techniques. Available until 30 November 2025, the special offerings highlight both classic preparations and modern interpretations...
A Reunion of Two Cantonese Culinary Powerhouses On 13 November 2025, culinary stars align once more as Chef ArChan Chan of Ho Lee Fook and Chef Jayson Tang of one MICHELIN-starred Man Ho Chinese Restaurant come together for an exclusive, one-night-only event. Taking place at Ho Lee Fook in SoHo, Hong Kong, this dinner will...
This autumn, the one MICHELIN-starred Duddell’s in Central Hong Kong unveils its annual Hairy Crab menu, honouring the return of the prized Jiangsu delicacy. Available until 19 December 2025, the seasonal celebration showcases a refined tasting menu and special à la carte creations by Executive Chef Chan Yau Leung. The Hairy Crab Tasting Menu: A...
Celebrating Chinese Cuisine at the Highest Level For the first time in culinary history, Chinese cuisine across Asia is getting its own moment in the global spotlight. The Chinese Restaurant Awards—long established in Canada—have unveiled the Top 30 honourees for their inaugural Elite 15 Asia Awards 2025, a new initiative that recognises excellence in Chinese...
Duddell’s Hong Kong, the Michelin-starred Cantonese destination by JIA Group, has entered an exciting new chapter following an extensive transformation. Officially reopened on 9 August 2025, the restaurant now features a stunningly redesigned interior, elevated culinary offerings, and a vibrant new cocktail program — while staying true to its mission of celebrating heritage and innovation....
Food lovers are in for a treat as Grand Majestic Sichuan from Hong Kong makes its highly anticipated return to The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore for a special two-day collaboration with One MICHELIN-starred Summer Pavilion and the award-winning Republic Bar on 17 and 18 October 2025. A Cantonese-Sichuan Fusion Like No Other Chef Theign Phan of...
For the first time in Singapore, Man Fu Yuan at InterContinental Singapore will present an authentic showcase of the legendary Manchu-Han Imperial Feast on 8 and 9 November 2025. Known as one of China’s most elaborate and prestigious culinary traditions, this rare two-night dining experience features more than 20 meticulously crafted dishes, helmed by Executive...