The Top 100 Places to Eat Near Rùn
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Rank 1. Rùn
Cantonese
Cantonese fine dining on the second floor of the St. Regis, where the kitchen's obsession with balance and seasonality runs from hand-folded dim sum through to whole live seafood done in classic style. The roasted salted crispy chicken tends to end conversations. Two Michelin stars and a Forbes Four Star rating suggest the kitchen's precision isn't accidental. Dress accordingly, and don't skip the roasted meats.
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Four Star
- Michelin Guide 2 Stars
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 2. L'Envol
French
Two intimate dining salons divided by a stone and glass screen, André Fu's design makes this French fine dining room on the third floor of the St. Regis feel simultaneously grand and hushed. Chef Olivier Elzer holds two Michelin stars and a Forbes Five Star, and his menu traces a genuinely thought-through conversation between classical French technique and Cantonese sensibility. The Hokkaido sea urchin arrives in a caviar box, which tells you roughly where the evening is headed.
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Five Star
- Michelin Guide 2 Stars
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 3. Xin Rong Ji
Taizhou
A Michelin-starred room in Wan Chai dedicated to Taizhou cuisine, the cooking tradition from Zhejiang province that the mainland outpost of this same group has turned into a three-star affair in Beijing. The kitchen keeps things deliberate: a short roster of ingredients, seasonal produce, flavours left to speak without much interference. The yellow croaker soup and roast duck are the two dishes regulars tend to circle before they even sit down.
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- Chinese Restaurant Awards #8 · Elite 15 Asia
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 4. Forum
Cantonese (noted for abalone)
The menu runs to several pages on abalone alone, which tells you everything about Forum's priorities. This Causeway Bay Cantonese dining room, which holds three Michelin stars, was built around the mollusc and its late founder's obsession with it, and the kitchen shows no signs of moving on. The braised oxtail and the famous fried rice have their own followings among regulars who've long since stopped looking at the menu for guidance.
- Michelin Guide 3 Stars
- Chinese Restaurant Awards Top 30 Honourees · Elite 15 Asia
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 5. Zhejiang Heen
Zhejiang
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Rank 6. Kam's Roast Goose
Cantonese
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Rank 7. Seventh Son (Wan Chai)
Cantonese
Live seafood tanks line the walls of this Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant on the third floor of a Wan Chai hotel, giving it the feel of a place that never needed to be trendy. The roast suckling pig, booked in advance, arrives with skin so thin it shatters. Old-school classics fill out the menu, and the kind of regulars who know to reserve the pig months ahead fill out the room.
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- Chinese Restaurant Awards #5 · Elite 15 Asia
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 8. Yong Fu
Ningbo
Wave-shaped crystal chandeliers and glass fish hang from the ceiling, a quiet signal that this is a Ningbo restaurant where the sea does most of the talking. Fish from the East China Sea arrives daily, and the menu leans into the briny, wine-cured flavors the region is known for. The marinated raw mud crab, aged in hua diao wine, is the dish people pre-order before they've even sat down. One Michelin star.
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- Chinese Restaurant Awards #9 · Elite 15 Asia
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 9. Liu Yuan Pavilion
Shanghainese
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Rank 10. Man Ho (Admiralty)
Cantonese
A Michelin-starred Cantonese dining room on the third floor of the JW Marriott, where the char siu arrives made with Iberico pork and quietly reframes what you thought you knew about roast pork. The kitchen leans into inventive riffs on classics, with the occasional curveball like Inaniwa udon or deep-fried prawns on rice crust. Gluten-free, lactose-free, and vegan options, still a rarity in Chinese restaurants, round out a menu that seems determined not to leave anyone behind.
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- Chinese Restaurant Awards #13 · Elite 15 Asia
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 11. One Harbour Road
Cantonese
The dining room on the eighth floor of the Grand Hyatt is dressed to suggest a 1930s taipan's mansion, all tall windows and balustrades with harbour views to match. It's a formal Cantonese restaurant that could easily coast on the room, but the kitchen keeps the cooking sharp: refined, classical, and updated just enough each season to give regulars a reason to open the menu.
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Recommended
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 12. Fook Lam Moon (Wan Chai)
Cantonese
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Rank 13. Roganic
British
Reclaimed marble and locally sourced wood set the tone at this Michelin-starred British tasting menu restaurant tucked into Lee Gardens. The kitchen leans hard on local seasonal produce, with dry-aged Guangdong duck roasted in longan honey earning its place on the sharing-format menu. The sustainability ethos runs all the way through, from the eco-conscious fit-out to a full vegetarian menu available on request. Serious food, dressed down just enough to feel approachable.
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Rank 14. Ho Hung Kee (Causeway Bay)
Cantonese
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Rank 15. 8 1/2 Otto e Mezzo - Bombana
Contemporary Italian
Umberto Bombana named his fine dining room after a Fellini film, which tells you something about how seriously he takes beauty. Tucked into one of Central's grand towers, it holds three Michelin stars and a wine list deep enough to get lost in. The pasta course is the moment everyone waits for, and gelato finished tableside by the maître d' closes things with a quiet flourish. Formal, unhurried, and built for a long evening.
- Michelin Guide 3 Stars
- 50 Top Italy #8 · The Best Italian Restaurants In The World
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 16. Lai Ching Heen
Cantonese
Floor-to-ceiling windows frame the Hong Kong Island skyline, which does a lot of the work before any food arrives. This is a formal Cantonese dining room inside the Regent, holding two Michelin stars, where the kitchen has kept essentially the same core team for three decades. The cooking runs classic and precise, leaning on clean broths, wok technique, and premium ingredients, the kind of place where the dim sum trolley, if it appeared, would seem wrong.
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Rank 17. Summer Palace
Cantonese
Crystal chandeliers and starched tablecloths set the tone on the fifth floor of the Island Shangri-La, where Summer Palace has been doing polished Cantonese fine dining for long enough to feel like a civic institution. The menu runs dim sum, roasted dishes, seafood, and clay-pot rice, with the occasional Peking duck or quinoa fried rice slipping in without derailing anything. It holds a Michelin star.
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Rank 18. Moon Bay
Cantonese
A full page of shark's fin options should tell you something about the room's ambitions. This is an old-school Cantonese fine-dining restaurant occupying a genuinely generous footprint on the eighth floor of the Convention Centre, which turns out to be an unlikely address for such an opulent interior. The menu runs deep into upscale traditional territory: congee, drunken abalone, char siu, and wok-fried crabmeat with crab roe, the kind of spread where the table next to you has probably ordered differently.
- Chinese Restaurant Awards Top 30 Honourees · Elite 15 Asia
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 19. Little Napoli
Neapolitan Pizza
A Neapolitan pizza spot tucked into Wan Chai that imports its ingredients straight from Campania, which in Hong Kong takes either conviction or stubbornness, possibly both. The menu runs classic, specialty, and folded pizzas, with starters that lean home-cooking rather than showpiece. Digestifs and sfogliatella riccia for those who want to stay in the bit. It holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand and a spot on 50 Top Pizza Asia-Pacific.
- 50 Top Pizza #30 · 50 Top Pizza Asia-Pacific
- 50 Top Pizza 2026 · Best Customer Satisfaction · 50 Top Pizza Asia-Pacific Special Awards
- Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
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Rank 20. Amber
Contemporary French
Richard Ekkebus runs his kitchen without dairy, refined sugar, or gluten across much of the menu, which sounds like a wellness retreat until the food arrives and you stop caring about the rules. This is a three-Michelin-star contemporary French restaurant inside the Mandarin Oriental Landmark, so dress accordingly. The cooking leans on heirloom vegetables and sustainably sourced seafood, with French technique quietly in conversation with local ingredients throughout.
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Five Star
- Michelin Guide 3 Stars
- 50 Best #90 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 21. Giando
Italian
An Italian fine dining room in Wan Chai that takes the premise seriously enough to land at #12 on 50 Top Italy's global list. The room is elegant without being stiff, designed so you slow down and notice what's around you. The kitchen leans into clean, direct flavors rather than showy technique, and the wine list runs deep on both major labels and small producers the staff can actually talk you through.
- 50 Top Italy #12 · The Best Italian Restaurants In The World
- 50 Top Italy 2026 · Manager of the Year · Gianni Caprioli
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Rank 22. Gaddi's
French
A private lift delivers you straight to the entrance, which sets the tone before you've unfolded your napkin. Gaddi's is a grand French dining room at The Peninsula, all gilded accents, chandelier, and blue-and-gold carpet that hasn't needed irony to survive. The menu runs modern classic, distinctly French, and the kitchen holds a Michelin star and a Forbes Five Star. Old-school in the best sense, and never apologetic about it.
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Five Star
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 23. Sushi Shikon
Omakase
Eight seats at a hinoki wood counter, ingredients flown in from Tokyo twice a day, and a chef who treats the sequence of each piece as something close to choreography. Sushi Shikon is an Edomae omakase room tucked into the Mandarin Oriental The Landmark, and it holds three Michelin stars. The menu arrives as a surprise, which feels less like a gimmick and more like a quiet agreement that they know better than you do.
- Michelin Guide 3 Stars
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Four Star
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 24. Petrus
Modern French
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Rank 25. Man Wah
Cantonese
The harbour view from the 25th floor has been pulling people up here for decades, but Man Wah earns its Michelin star on the plate. This is Cantonese fine dining at the formal end, dark azure walls and embroidered silk panels setting the tone. The dim sum shows genuine craft, and the Peking duck and baked crabmeat in yuzu and Chin Kiang vinegar jelly have been on the menu long enough to qualify as signatures.
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Four Star
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 26. Trusty Congee King (Wan Chai)
Cantonese
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Rank 27. T'ang Court
Cantonese
Preparing the golden fried chicken here means dousing the skin in hot oil repeatedly rather than submerging the bird, and the difference shows in every crackling, grease-free bite. This is a formal Cantonese dining room inside The Langham, the kind where you pre-order signature dishes and dress accordingly. The kitchen holds three Michelin stars and covers the canon, Peking duck, stuffed crab shell, stir-fried lobster, with technique that makes familiar ground feel considered.
- Michelin Guide 3 Stars
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Recommended
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 28. Sang Kee
Cantonese
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Rank 29. Lai's Kitchen
Cantonese
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Rank 30. Megan's Kitchen
Cantonese
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Rank 31. Chaat
Indian
The name means "to lick" in Hindi, which sets the tone pretty squarely. This is an upscale Indian restaurant on the fifth floor of the Rosewood, with a Michelin star and a kitchen devoted to taking street-snack culture somewhere the tablecloths are very nice. Regional classics get the refined-technique treatment, tandoor-roasted meats share the menu with butter-rich curries, and the bread situation warrants attention. The crowd dresses up, and nobody seems to mind.
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Rank 32. Jardin de Jade (Wan Chai)
Shanghainese
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Rank 33. Lung King Heen
Cantonese
Floor-to-ceiling windows over Victoria Harbour frame the dining room at this fine dining Cantonese restaurant on the fourth floor of the Four Seasons, where the dim sum trolley passes tables of families and bankers with equal composure. The chef, Chan Yan-tak, built his reputation here over decades, and the kitchen's restraint, clean seasoning, controlled steam, first-rate sourcing, holds. Two Michelin stars and a Forbes Five Star.
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Five Star
- Michelin Guide 2 Stars
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 34. Pang's Kitchen
Cantonese
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The wine cellar alone holds more than 3,400 labels, which tells you something about the ambitions here. This is Joël Robuchon's counter-style French fine dining room in the Landmark, holding two Michelin stars, where the kitchen turns out precise, elaborate French cooking in a space that manages to feel less stiff than the address might suggest. A recent renovation expanded everything, and a chef's table and terrace are still on the way.
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Rank 36. Kappo Rin
Japanese
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Rank 37. China Tang
Cantonese
A soft-boiled Japanese egg wrapped in Taiwanese rice, breaded and fried, is the dish regulars call The Bomb, which tells you something about the mood here. China Tang is a Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant inside Landmark Atrium, polished but not stiff, with a menu that takes classic Cantonese technique seriously while pulling seasonal ingredients from wherever in the world they happen to be best. The room runs toward business lunches and celebratory dinners.
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- Chinese Restaurant Awards Top 30 Honourees · Elite 15 Asia
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 38. Restaurant Petrus
Contemporary French
Fifty-six floors up in the Island Shangri-La, the room announces itself before the menu does: marble columns, plush carpet, chandeliers, and Victoria Harbour laid out below like a screen saver nobody deserves. This is formal contemporary French dining, guéridon trolleys and all, with a cellar stocked deep in rare Château Pétrus. The chef circulates and introduces dishes personally, which is either charming or a lot, depending on your Friday night.
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Rank 39. Yè Shanghai (Tsim Sha Tsui)
Shanghainese
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Rank 40. Caprice
French
The signature arrives in a glass sphere, which sets the tone for everything else at this French fine dining room on the sixth floor of the Four Seasons. Crystal chandeliers, harbour views across Victoria, and a service team in full flight make it one of the more unabashedly theatrical rooms in Hong Kong. Guillaume Galliot holds three Michelin stars and a Forbes Five Star, and leans hard into luxury.
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Five Star
- Michelin Guide 3 Stars
- 50 Best #35 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 41. Tuber Umberto Bombana
Italian
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Rank 42. Keung Kee
Chinese
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Rank 43. Sushi Wadatsumi
Edomae Sushi
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Rank 44. Estro
Italian
The bottoni pasta changes shape every season but always arrives like a small argument for moving to Naples. Estro is a fine dining Italian in Central, André Fu-designed in autumnal tones with white linen tables punctuated by vivid murals. Chef Antimo Maria Merone, born in Naples, builds a menu around southern Italian tradition nudged quietly toward Asia. It holds a Michelin star and a spot on Asia's 50 Best Restaurants list.
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- 50 Best #32 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 45. Cristal Room by Anne-Sophie Pic
Modern French
Anne-Sophie Pic's name is on the door, but it's her longtime deputy running the kitchen on the 44th floor of Landmark, turning out modern French cuisine with quiet nods to Asia. This is a two-Michelin-star fine dining room, which means the plates arrive looking like small architectural decisions and the wine list has opinions about your choices. The setting is suitably sleek; dress accordingly and clear your afternoon.
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A teppanyaki counter where the philosophy is almost aggressively minimal: prime ingredients, hot steel, and very little else. The room is dark and sleek, designed so nothing competes with what's happening in front of you. Wine gets serious attention, with Burgundy and Bordeaux anchoring a list that also nods to sake. It holds a Michelin star, which tracks for a place this focused. Tin Hau is a quieter corner of Hong Kong for it, but regulars seem unbothered by the commute.
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Rank 47. MONO
Latin American Peruvian
The 360-plus vinyl records spinning through dinner are chef Ricardo Chaneton's, many inherited from his father, and they set the mood better than any playlist a consultant could choose. This upscale modern Latin American restaurant in Central holds a Michelin star and a spot on Asia's 50 Best list, and it's one of very few places in Hong Kong cooking seriously from that part of the world. Counter seats facing the kitchen are the ones to request.
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
- 50 Best #46 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 48. SOMM
French
A French bistro on the seventh floor of the Mandarin Oriental The Landmark, sitting quietly between two of Hong Kong's most decorated restaurants and not making a fuss about it. The wine list runs to 1,600 options, with over 50 by the glass, which explains the name. The kitchen leans neo-Parisian but cooks with enough precision to keep the room sharp without feeling stiff. Forbes Four Star.
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Rank 49. The Legacy House
Cantonese
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Rank 50. Ta Vie
Contemporary French
The phrase the chef keeps returning to is "pure, simple and seasonal," which is easy to say and very hard to pull off at three Michelin stars. Ta Vie is a contemporary French dining room on the second floor of a Central hotel, built around a French-Japanese sensibility that plenty of others have since borrowed. The drinks list runs to wine, artisanal sake, and seasonal cocktails, and it earns the attention the food gets.
- Michelin Guide 3 Stars
- 50 Best #68 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 51. Ami
Contemporary French
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Rank 52. Spring Moon
Cantonese
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Rank 53. Ying Jee Club
Cantonese
Ying Jee Club holds two Michelin stars and wears them the way a bespoke suit fits: without fuss. This is formal Cantonese dining in Central, where the kitchen takes classic dishes and adjusts them with a steady, experienced hand rather than reinventing anything. The dim sum changes twice a month, the menu turns with the seasons, and the team will quietly rework the whole thing if you have preferences, which is a rare and welcome offer.
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Rank 54. Octavium
Sicilian
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Rank 55. Lei Garden (Wan Chai)
Cantonese
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Rank 57. The Steak House
Steakhouse
The charcoal grill has been burning here since the eighties, one of the first of its kind in Hong Kong, and it remains the whole point. This is a hotel steakhouse inside the Regent, with harbour views over Victoria and a beef programme that dry-ages cuts from Japan, Australia, the US, and beyond. The salad bar is a fixture regulars treat as seriously as the meat. It ranked 80th on the World's Best Steak Restaurants list.
- World's 101 Best #80 · World's Best Steak Restaurants
- Forbes Travel Guide Forbes Recommended
- Michelin Guide Selected Restaurant
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Rank 58. Shang Palace
Cantonese
A resident tea master walking the room with rare selections like Tongmuguan Jinjunmei sets the register here: this is a formal Cantonese restaurant that takes the whole meal seriously, not just the food. The kitchen, led by a chef with four decades in the trade, holds a Michelin star and turns out classics plated with quiet precision. Tucked into the lower level of the Kowloon Shangri-La, it draws the crowd that knows to book ahead.
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Rank 59. Tai Woo
Cantonese
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Rank 60. Samsen (Wan Chai)
Thai Noodles
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Rank 61. Ship Kee
Chinese
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Rank 62. Arcane
Modern European New American
Shane Osborn's calm, grown-up dining room on On Lan Street holds a Michelin star and runs on produce partly grown in the restaurant's own garden, which is either charming or a little show-offy depending on your mood. Modern European with an Antipodean lean, it's the kind of unhurried place where the cooking is precise and the service matches it. Smart casual, Central prices, and a room that fills with people who have eaten here before.
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Rank 63. Mandarin Grill + Bar
Steakhouse
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Rank 64. Beefbar
Steakhouse
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Rank 65. Nagamoto
Japanese
A Michelin-starred omakase counter on the eighth floor of a Central building, where the menu changes every month because the chef, a Kyoto native, takes the Japanese idea of peak-season cooking with unusual seriousness. The 10-to-13-course progression is built around pristine seafood and wild vegetables, and the rice course at the end lands with the particular satisfaction of a well-timed final word.
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Rank 67. Bo Innovation
Innovative
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Rank 68. Noi
Contemporary omakase
Inside the Four Seasons, Noi runs a seasonal tasting menu where the kitchen keeps one foot firmly in Japan and the other in Italy, a combination that sounds like a dare and eats like it was inevitable. Prime Japanese seafood turns up alongside handmade pasta and silky egg custards, the whole thing choreographed with a precision that stops just short of ceremony. The room draws the kind of crowd that books months out and still acts surprised to be there.
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Rank 70. Plaisance by Mauro Colagreco
Contemporary French
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Rank 71. The Chairman
Modern Cantonese
Steamed flowery crab with aged Shaoxing wine and chicken oil is the dish people wait months to book for, and the wait list is, by all accounts, a genuine obstacle. The Chairman is a Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant that holds the number one spot on Asia's 50 Best and sits inside the World's 50 Best. The cooking updates classic Cantonese with new recipes built on old foundations, and the room runs quietly, without theatrics, which somehow makes it feel more serious.
- 50 Best #19 · The World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- 50 Best #1 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
- Michelin Guide 1 Star
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Rank 72. Arbor
Nordic Japanese
The menu at this two-Michelin-starred fine dining room lists dishes as single words: "acerola", "pigeon", "abalone". What arrives at the table is a Nordic-Japanese tasting experience shaped by Finnish chef Eric Räty, where Japanese precision quietly does the structural work. The room sits on the 25th floor of H Queen's, and the cooking matches the altitude, restrained on the page and considerably more complex once it lands in front of you.
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Rank 73. Hung's Delicacies
Chiu Chow
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Rank 74. Wing
Modern Chinese
Vicky Cheng spent two decades cooking French before returning to Hong Kong and slowly working out he had something to say about Chinese food instead. Wing is a modern Chinese fine dining tasting menu on the 29th floor, built around the eight great regional cuisines, interpreted without rules. The front-of-house team tracks returning guests' preferences and quietly reroutes the menu so no two visits are identical. It holds a spot on the World's 50 Best Restaurants list.
- 50 Best #11 · The World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- 50 Best Gin Mare Art of Hospitality Award 2025 · The World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- 50 Best #2 · Asia's 50 Best Restaurants
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Rank 75. Épure
Contemporary French
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Rank 76. Ryota Kappou Modern
Kappo Japanese
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Rank 77. Noi by Paulo Airaudo
Contemporary Italian
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Rank 78. Leela
Modern Indian
The smoked butter chicken, optionally flambéed tableside with Laphroaig, tells you a lot about what Leela is doing. This modern Indian restaurant in Lee Garden Three moves between imperial court cooking and street food, with tandoor-fired dishes and house-made breads anchoring a menu that ranges from Nagpur to Goa. The room skews polished, the sourcing skews seasonal, and the whole project lands somewhere between a serious dinner out and a genuinely fun one.
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Rank 79. Ankôma
French-Japanese
Eight seats at a counter on the 16th floor, where the chef runs a seasonal French-Japanese tasting menu shaped by stints at Zest by Konishi and Écriture. The terrace outside offers a more relaxed mood, with Wagyu sando and steak frites for those who prefer their French-Japanese fusion without the ceremony. Two rooms, two tempos, one kitchen holding both together without visible effort.
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Rank 80. Din Tai Fung (Causeway Bay)
Shanghainese
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Rank 81. Andō
Spanish-Argentine Japanese
The caldoso rice shifts with the seasons but never leaves the menu, which tells you something about how Andō works. Chef Agustin Balbi pulls from Argentine, Spanish, and Japanese training in a way that resists any tidy label, served across tasting menus in a minimalist Central dining room where the service stays quiet and composed. One Michelin star, and a crowd that mostly lets the kitchen decide what's for dinner.
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Rank 82. New Punjab Club
Punjabi
Two tandoor ovens do most of the talking at this Michelin-starred Punjabi restaurant on Wyndham Street, turning out goat seekh kebab and lamb chops that make a strong case for skipping the curry entirely, though the butter chicken, listed here as Mughal Room Makhani, tends to change minds. The colonial-era room is hung with bold contemporary art, a contrast that feels less like a design statement and more like an honest summary of the cooking itself.
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Tea room aesthetics anchor a regional Chinese restaurant that works its way through all eight of China's great culinary traditions, from Sichuan heat to Cantonese dim sum. The chef de cuisine grew up in Sichuan and brings four decades to a menu that moves between market seafood, banquet dishes, and barbecue, plated with the kind of care that makes the dining room feel slightly more serious than your neighborhood spot.
- Chinese Restaurant Awards Top 30 Honourees · Elite 15 Asia
- South China Morning Post 2026 · 100 Top Tables
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Rank 84. Involtini
Italian
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Rank 85. Ming Court
Cantonese
A cocktail bar and a chef's table sit alongside a full Cantonese dining room here, which tells you this is the kind of place that takes itself seriously without making you feel underdressed. The team, led by a culinary director with over three decades in the trade, leans into seafood as the kitchen's calling card. The room overlooks Wan Chai, and the crowd tends to dress for it.
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Rank 86. Beanmountain
Chinese
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Rank 87. Hau Tak
Cantonese
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Rank 88. Trattoria Felino
Neapolitan Italian
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Rank 90. Bánh Mì Nếm (Wan Chai)
Vietnamese
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Rank 91. Yuè (Causeway Bay)
Cantonese
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Rank 92. Yat Lok (Central)
Cantonese
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Rank 93. Neighborhood
European Contemporary
Down a laneway off Hollywood Road, hemmed in by wet markets and antique shops, this is not a restaurant that wants to be found, yet it books out weeks ahead anyway. Chef David Lai cooks French-leaning European food with a produce-first philosophy he traces back to Alice Waters, and the result is deceptively simple cooking that earns both a Michelin star and a spot on Asia's 50 Best. BYO is welcome, which the regulars have clearly figured out.
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Rank 94. She Wong Hei
Cantonese
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Rank 96. Sipper Coffee
Coffee
- Asian Coffee Map Hong Kong Coffee Map for First-Time Visitors
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Rank 97. La Volta
Italian
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Rank 98. project c
Coffee
- Asian Coffee Map Your Guide to Coffee in Hong Kong
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Rank 99. Cucina
Modern Italian
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Rank 100. Hong Kong Cuisine
Contemporary Cantonese
A dim sum and dinner restaurant tucked upstairs in Happy Valley, where the chef treats Cantonese cooking as a starting point rather than a destination. Classical flavours meet French technique, and somewhere in the middle sits a minced beef pie that nods to a British pasty while quietly ignoring both traditions. The smoked soy sauce chicken draws regulars back, and the tasting menu keeps shifting with enough imagination to make each visit feel genuinely different.