Explore Unique Dining Experiences in Hong Kong This Weekend
Hong Kong is set to delight food enthusiasts with a series of exciting dining experiences this weekend. From a Dutch-inspired culinary collaboration to a fiery taste tour and an Indian kitchen takeover, there’s something for every palate.
Friday: A Multisensory Journey at Conrad Hong Kong
Starting on Friday, November 7, the Conrad Hong Kong will welcome the acclaimed Blend Brothers from the Dutch province of Zeeland for an exclusive culinary collaboration at Brasserie on the Eighth. This event runs from November 6 to 14 and features a limited-time menu created by chefs Hendrik and Kamiel Buysse alongside speciality restaurant chef Gary Lau. The experience artfully weaves Dutch innovation with Hong Kong flair, offering a multisensory journey inspired by both regions.
Guests can choose from four or five courses, featuring dishes such as Dutch oysters, hamachi and scallop crudo, classic beef croquettes, and inventive main dishes paired with signature cocktails and bar snacks. The evening is set to vibrant music by chef (and DJ) Kamiel.
Where:
Brasserie on the Eighth, Conrad Hong Kong, 88 Queensway, Admiralty
When:
Until November 14
Price:
Four-course dinner HK$880, five-course dinner HK$1,080; lunch menu from HK$488; A la carte also available
Saturday: A Spicy Taste Tour at Hutong
On Saturday, November 8, foodies seeking a fiery experience can head to Hutong for its global celebration of Northern Chinese cuisine and spices. The Qian Jiao Bai Wei – The Essence of Heat menu offers a taste tour of five signature chilli sauces and fiery dishes inspired by the diverse traditions of Sichuan and Shandong.
Dishes include Sichuan-style wok-tossed lobster with Guntur chilli and Hutong chilli oil, king crabmeat with Yunnan pepper and kumquat chilli sauce, crispy eggplant with nutty spicy almond sauce, and flaming Wagyu beef with roasted Sichuan erjingtiao. Each plate showcases chillies as culinary treasures, perfect for sharing with friends who crave bold flavours and dramatic harbour views.
Where:
18/F, H Zentre, 15 Middle Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
When:
Available until January 2026
Sunday: A Coastal Indian Culinary Voyage at Leela Hong Kong
On Sunday, November 9, Leela Hong Kong continues its prestigious culinary exchange with Jhol Bangkok in an exclusive two-night event on November 9 and 10. Chef Gaurav Gupta of Jhol, alongside Leela’s Manav Tuli, will take over the restaurant’s kitchen, presenting a vibrant coastal Indian tasting menu that blends the flavours of Goa, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal with seasonal Hong Kong produce.
Known for its inventive yet authentic approach, Jhol – helmed by celebrated chef Hari Nayak – is redefining Indian dining through sustainability and regional nuance. The four-hands experience at Leela offers a fresh journey into modern Indian gastronomy, with dishes including Bengali-style dim’er devil with caviar, Berhampur fried chicken glazed with Jhol’s signature hot sauce and Malabar lamb shank, and concluding with a tropical Semiya Payasam dessert.
Where:
Shop 301-310, Lee Garden Three, 1 Sunning Road, Causeway Bay
When:
November 9 and 10
Price:
HK$988 (optional drink pairings available)
Additional Highlights
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