BUSINESS
Duke of York open — down-sized
Sai Kung’s oldest pub, The Duke of York, has reopened in a single shop unit. Anna and Alan, the couple who own the business, have given up the second unit, saying the total rent of […]
FOOD & DRINK
FOOD & DRINK
Wasabi Warriors opens in Pacific Place but seems stuck in Sai Kung
Sai Kung may welcome Wasabi Warriors — if it ever opens here. The company’s second Hong Kong store has started operations in Pacific Place, but in Sai Kung it appears stuck. Hoardings have been up […]
FOOD & DRINK
Once maybe best pub on South China Coast, Duke of York undergoes revival
At the turn of the century the Duke of York was a great pub. Some regulars swore it was the best pub on the South China coast. The ownership changed and, mismanaged, the place went […]
COMPANIES
Surprising clamour greets cheese shop with only four products
Is this a good business plan: a shop with only four products? Judging from the clamour in the local community, it may be. Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory has opened to salivating anticipation from some residents. […]
COMPANIES
Jean-Baptiste, Virginie and their absorootely great French wines
Jean-Baptiste Mage of Bordeaux has opened Sai Kung’s new wine shop with the slogan, “Get a true French root”. Wine Guild is on Po Tung Road next to Mr Iqbal’s Carpets. JB, as he likes […]
FOOD & DRINK
Rick Ney creates range of dishes evoking California and Mexico
Rick Ney, former executive chef at Mandarin Oriental and Shangri-la, has created a Mexican menu for .COM. He said the bar-restaurant decided on the new cuisine because Sai Kung Magazine ran a poll of residents in which […]
FOOD & DRINK
British-style restaurant with ocean theme combined with kids’ lighthouse
Sai kung couple Andrew Wheaton and Jasmin Choi have opened a restaurant next to their Lighthouse kiddies’ play centre. They’ve called it The Cabin. “We wanted an ocean theme,” Andrew said, “a beacon guiding the […]
FOOD & DRINK
Michelin recommends May’s Sawadee Thai Food: Did they get it right?
Sai Kung has just one Michelin “Bib Gourmand” restaurant. It’s May’s Sawadee on Man Nin Street. UST Professor John Barford had pointed this out, so we went along to see if Michelin has got it […]
BUSINESS
Little Cove opens
Little Cove Espresso has opened with a whiff of sea breeze. One of the co-owners, Adam Keith, said they wanted to create the kind of gathering place you would find on an Australian outback coastline. […]
FOOD & DRINK
Takka Fusion: restaurant with winning concept needs to clean up its act
What a shame to find one of the best value restaurants in Sai Kung is also one of the grubbiest. Takka Fusion, next to the Duke of York in Fuk Man Road, has a winning […]
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