Pauline D. Loh joins HK's foodie crowd and explores a cuisine in which its most representative dishes have taken on a style best described as cosmopolitan.
While it is always nice to dine at a restaurant that is beautifully decorated and comfortable, it is when the chefs put their hearts into the food that the dining experience stands out.
Everyone has a favorite dining spot and it is usually a place where you can relax for a chat with friends or hold an important business meeting to close a deal.
Award-winning steakhouse Carnevino has opened in Hong Kong in the heart of Central delivering its own dry-aged steaks in a warm ambience aided by marble, leather and wood.
He has cooked for movie stars. He has worked in a restaurant with three Michelin stars. And now, Chef Jordi Valles Claverol is in Beijing to make Chinese foodies starry-eyed with delight.
Revolving high above the city, View 62 is two-Michelin-starred Spanish chef Paco Roncero's first foray in China. Rebecca Lo fastens her seat belt and samples his unique brand of molecular gastronomy.
If you are in Guizhou province and ordering food in a restaurant, beware. The degree of spiciness the locals are used to is in a very different sphere, and neophyte diners need to adjust their expectations.