Playtimes HK Magazine May 2018 | Page 20

news Let There Be Cake s u o i r o l G FOOD FOOD 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! 18 www.playtimes.com.hk 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