It was one of those rare occasions where I had no place to go so my brother decided to make dinner for everyone. We went to the market that afternoon and picked out the seafood we wanted to eat, brought them back and my brother, his father-in-law and the amah proceeded to do the cooking […]
Behind-the-scene tour of the world’s tallest hotel
My dear friend Peter Find is Executive Chef of The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong, currently the world’s tallest hotel. Since my schedule was running tight, we decided to just meet him one afternoon to say hi. What happened was, he took me, my son, my friends Bernice and Richard, on a once-in-a-lifetime, behind-the-scenes tour of the […]
An escape into quaint Stanley village
My BFF Robert picked me up for a trip to Stanley. I was glad I didn’t have to go the peasant route of taking the bus out there. It was a scorchingly hot day with humidity at 90%. I was happy to sit in his air-conditioned car and comfortably ride all the way into the […]
dim sum in the city
Nothing screams “HONG KONG” better than a dim sum lunch with friends. And this is exactly what happened a week into my trip with a dim sum lunch at Budaoweng restaurant in Times Square, Causeway Bay. I was a bit confused as to why we were going to a hotpot restaurant to have dim sum, […]
Hong Kong style fast food
I was craving some “fast food” Hong Kong style and my brother and I stopped by Maxim’s to get some cha siu (barbecue pork) and my favorite rice plate of soy sauce chicken and braised octopus over steamed rice. There is a Maxim’s pretty much anywhere you go in Hong Kong. You can dine in […]
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