Maybe you want something different from the usual Central lunchtime fare. Maybe you’re still missing that traditional Portuguese food you had last weekend in Macau. Maybe you can try this place, from the people that brought us Ole Spanish Restaurant & Wine Bar, another nice Mediterranean place. The space is bright and clean, and the … Continue reading
Sometimes there’s nothing like a good pizza for lunch. While the masses scramble for seats daily in Central, there are some gems to be had in neighbouring Sheung Wan. Through some Openrice detective work I shortlisted this place to try with my pizza-fanatic friend. As a quick intro, here’s a short video: Jacomax apparently stands … Continue reading
So, as mentioned, back to basics. Can’t do a Central lunch special without covering the place right opposite me can we? So that this blog remains edutaining, did you know the name Prêt à Manger was adapted from ze French “prêt-à-porter“, which means “ready to wear”? So yes, it means “ready to eat”. Because often … Continue reading
As some of you may have heard, Cafe Causette in the Mandarin Oriental had a limited time pulled (slow-cooked) burger “early bird special” where you’d get five mini burgers for $88! Value! Diners would vote on two winners which would then go in the regular menu, thus finally exercising their right to universal suffrage in … Continue reading
