From four to six-hands to new collaborations and anniversary celebrations, here are all the events and happenings that you should know about this week
For those who need a break from all the art and culture events this week, Hong Kong's dining scene is delivering a multitude of solutions to whet your appetite. Be it an exciting chef collaboration or a celebration menu that commemorates key milestone occasions, there is plenty to sample in the coming weeks. Find out more about these happenings below.
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Blend and Whisk
Mira Dining and The Mira Hong Kong are launching their first Gourmet Month this April which, in conjunction with Miramar Group's 66th anniversary this year, will include various happenings at their restaurants. On April 21 and 22, William Lau of French-Japanese restaurant Whisk and Saito Chau of modern Chinese restaurant Chinesology will welcome Taku Tabuchi of Italian restaurant S'accapau in Tokyo to Hong Kong for a special collaboration. Together, the three chefs will combine their expertise in their respective cuisines for a 10-course dinner experience for HK$1,988 per person.
The menu features creative dishes that incorporate elements and creative ideas from the chefs including a marinated abalone and pear dish with kombu truffle oil; risotto with sea urchin and choi sum; and Japanese kinmedai flavoured with chicken oil and Chinese Hua Diao wine. A wine pairing option is also available with four glasses for $HK480 and eight glasses for HK$780.