Cover Discover the best charcuterie boards and cheese platters in Hong Kong (Photo: Instagram / @bouchonbistrohk)
Discover the best charcuterie boards and cheese platters in Hong Kong (Photo: Instagram / @bouchonbistrohk)
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Ahead of International Cold Cuts Day on March 3, Tatler selected the best restaurants and bars to get your fix of charcuterie boards and cheese platters in Hong Kong
Whether enjoyed as a light snack, paired with wine, or served as an indulgent starter, charcuterie boards and cheese platters have become essential elements of dining and gatherings.
From artisanal cheeses including brie, comté and stilton to premium cured meats such as prosciutto, chorizo and salami, the artistry of these charcuterie boards and cheese platters lies not only in the ingredients but also in how they harmoniously come together—and how they’re presented—to create a delightful tasting experience.
Below, discover the best spots for these delectable offerings in Hong Kong.
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Caprice
Above Cheese board from Caprice (Photo: Instagram / @capricehongkong)
Cheese board from Caprice (Photo: Instagram / @capricehongkong)
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Caprice in Hong Kong is celebrated for its exceptional cheese platter, many of which cheeses have been sourced from the famous affineur Bernard Antony. Featuring varieties like corsican tomme de brebis, galet de bigorre and more, each cheese is thoughtfully paired with wine, enhancing the tasting experience in a stunning setting.
La Cabane
Above Cheese board from La Cabane (Photo: Instagram / @lacabanehk)
Cheese board from La Cabane (Photo: Instagram / @lacabanehk)
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La Cabane in Hong Kong is renowned for its exquisite cold cuts and cheese platters, featuring artisanal selections from all around France, from 18-month comté and pavé cendré to saucisson and serrano. Each platter highlights quality ingredients paired with bread, butter and honey, creating a delightful tasting experience in a charming, rustic atmosphere—not to mention all the wine.
22 Ships
Above 22 Ships’ cold cuts selection (Photo: Instagram / @22shipshkg)
22 Ships’ cold cuts selection (Photo: Instagram / @22shipshkg)
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At 22 Ships, the iberico and queso board is a standout feature, highlighting a curated selection of premium iberico ham and artisanal cheeses. Indulge in a truffle manchego paired with exquisite slices of acorn-fed Iberico, complemented by house-made accompaniments like chutneys and crusty bread for a delightful tasting experience.
Terroirs by LQV
Above Charcuterie board from LQV Hong Kong (Photo: Instagram / @lqvhongkong)
Charcuterie board from LQV Hong Kong (Photo: Instagram / @lqvhongkong)
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LQV Hong Kong’s charcuterie board is a culinary delight, featuring an array of cured meats sourced from local artisans. Savour the rich flavours of rosette and saucisson, beautifully paired with artisanal cheeses and house-made spreads, all served in a charming atmosphere perfect for sharing.
Ask for Alonzo
Above Ask for Alonzo offers one of the best Italian charcuterie boards and cheese platters in Hong Kong (Photo: Instagram / @askforalonzo)
Ask for Alonzo offers one of the best Italian charcuterie boards and cheese platters in Hong Kong (Photo: Instagram / @askforalonzo)
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We’ve talked about French cold cuts and cheese, and Spanish ones, but what about Italian? Ask For Alonzo, with its several locations throughout Hong Kong, will satisfy your tastebuds with its homemade burrata, and its selection of Italian cheeses and cold cuts, such as mortadella, prosciutto and salami.
Ask For Alonzo
Address: Several locations throughout Hong Kong
Bouchon Bistro Français
Above Charcuterie board from Bouchon Bistro Français (Photo: Instagram / @bouchonbistrohk)
Charcuterie board from Bouchon Bistro Français (Photo: Instagram / @bouchonbistrohk)
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Bouchon Bistro Français offers a delightful charcuterie board that showcases a selection of exquisite cured meats. Enjoy the robust flavours of French saucisson and rosette expertly paired with artisanal cheeses, cornichons, and bread, creating a rich-tasting experience in a warm, inviting ambience.
Scarlett Café & Wine Bar
Above The Scarlett Board at Scarlett Café & Wine Bar (Photo: Instagram / @scarlett_hk)
The Scarlett Board at Scarlett Café & Wine Bar (Photo: Instagram / @scarlett_hk)
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The Scarlett Board at Scarlett Café & Wine Bar is a feast for the senses, featuring a selection of premium cured meats and artisanal cheeses. Indulge in rich prosciutto, savoury salami and creamy brie, accompanied by house-made spreads, olives, and crusty bread, all presented in a stylish, vibrant setting perfect for sharing.
Scarlett Café & Wine Bar
Address: 2 Austin Avenue, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong
Salomé Grouard was Digital Editor and Front & Female Content Lead at Tatler Hong Kong. Primarily focused on managing Tatler Hong Kong’s digital platform and content, she also covers gender equality, the music scene and sports through interviews with industry leaders, experts and trendsetters.
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