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In a Spin
Cucina, the Italian restaurant at
Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel,
welcomes the World Champion
of Pizza Acrobatics this month.
Renowned Chef Pasqualino
Barbasso will wow diners with a fun
gourmet experience combining his
dough spinning acrobatics and his
delicious Italian pizza menu (which
includes a special Hong Kong
flavour, Char siu pizza) during lunch
and dinner between 1 and 6 May.
www.marcopolohotels.com
MISSION Impossible
Impossible Burger has launched in
Hong Kong this month in its first location
outside the US. The Impossible Burger
is Impossible Foods’ first product, and
looks, cooks, tastes, and smells like meat
– but is made from plants. Impossible
Foods was founded by Dr Pat Brown,
to create a truly sustainable global food
system that can feed our planet and
growing population. Head to Happy
Paradise, Beef & Liberty and Little Bao
restaurants to try yours!
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The Cakery, which recently moved
to a new location in The Landmark,
has introduced a selection of vegan
options. The range of superfood lattes,
smoothie bowls and freshly-squeezed
juices are as fresh and colourful as
blossoming flowers. Organic vegan
coffee is available and guests can enjoy
a selection of organic and gluten-
free whole cakes designed for every
occasion. www.thecakery.com
Kids Eat FREE
Elgin Street-based pasta restaurant Linguini Fini has
launched a new children’s menu and the kids are going
to love it. Favourites include Mac and Meatballs and Toy
Soldiers and Tomato Soup. The best part is that Monday
to Friday from 4pm to 7pm kids eat free (excluding
holidays). www.linguinifini.com
Everything’s ROSY
The Rosy Love Afternoon Tea Set in the Lobby Lounge of
the InterContinental Hong Kong offers an array of delectable
treats including Gin Fizz Gravlax Salmon on a Buck Wheat
Pancake, French Duck Foie Gras with Rose Jam and
Gold Chocolate Ball, Pink Rose Petal Cream & Raspberry
Napoleon and Lemon Mousse & Strawberry Milkshake.
The Tea is presented in partnership with Sabon, a premium
brand of unique bath, body and homecare products, and
celebrates the launch of Rosy Love, a limited collection
scented with Green Rose. The Rosy Love Afternoon Tea
Set is available Monday to Friday 2.30pm-6.30pm at a
cost of $688 for two persons, inclusive of a Sabon gift set.
https://hongkong-ic.intercontinental.com