August-September 2018

WINE & DINE

SUNDAY SPECIAL Fans of a roast dinner will be pleased to hear Gaucho is debuting its first ever Sunday Night Roast. Choose from five tantalising options for mains including Bife de Ancho – Argentine beef beautifully marbled for a full-bodied flavour – and Bife de Chorizo, sirloin served with crackling. Other mains include fusion-inspired hoisin-and-orange-glazed confit pork belly, spatchcock chicken and sea bass fillet. The roast dinner is HK$299 and is served with accompaniments such as vegetables and Yorkshire pudding. 5/F, LHT Tower, 31 Queen’s Road, Central. 2386 8090 | gauchorestaurants.com

Going Green Vegetarian and vegan friends, take note! Leading Korean restaurant Jinjuu has teamed up with Impossible Foods to bring a modern Korean twist to the plant-based meal. All foods on this special collaboration menu are vegan, and they include the classic mandoo (steamed Korean dumplings). Fusion creations like Korean Impossible Tacos and Bulgogi Impossible Sliders are available as well for those looking to try Korean food for the first time. It’s all the flavour and texture at a fraction of the environmental impact. 3755 4868 | jinjuu.com

Branching Out Kennedy Town is getting a new restaurant with the opening of Fishsteria Waterside. A laid-back branch of the flagship Fishsteria in Wan Chai, the new eatery will feature a casual seafood menu with plenty of sharing style plates for family dining. Chef Gianni Caprioli, who is also behind Giando and Gia Trattoria, will be offering dishes such as a lobster roll, tuna poke focaccia and salmon charcoal burger. The casual vibe will extend to a foosball table, and there will also be a retail counter to buy premium Italian ingredients. New Fortune House, 2-5A New Praya Kennedy Town, Kennedy Town. 2796 6004 | fishsteria.hk

High Times The thriving Wong Chuk Hang district has a new rooftop bar in time for summer, with Komune launching Above by Komune, on the 23rd floor of Ovolo Southside. Enjoy a creative menu of craft cocktails by Cocktail Professor, as well as food from Komune restaurant, created by Michelin-trained chef Alvaro Ramos. The space can be customised during the day for meetings and private events. 64 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Wong Chuk Hang. 3460 8157 | komune.com.hk

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