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The Best Places to Eat and Stay in East 聖母灣 Baía de Nossa Senhora da Esperança

  1. The menu at this Cantonese fine dining room inside Wynn Palace rotates every fifteen days, timed to the 24 solar terms of the traditional Chinese calendar, which means Chef Tam Kwok-fung is effectively on a different creative brief year-round. The room is all gold, jade, and five thousand roses, with fountains performing outside. Two Michelin stars, a Forbes Five Star, and a spot on the World's 50 Best list confirm this is not a casual Tuesday decision.


  2. A 35-metre silk embroidery from Suzhou runs the length of the dining room, and the private rooms are themed around fans and butterflies, so the setting does its own talking before the food arrives. This is a formal Cantonese restaurant specializing in Taishi cuisine, a refined court style from the Qing dynasty. The chef holds a Michelin star and a Forbes Five Star, and handles premium ingredients with the kind of restraint that confident cooking tends to require.



  3. Rank 3. Zuicho

    Japanese

    The awards


  4. A Versailles-inspired Grand Pavilion and a French-style garden the size of a small principality announce what kind of resort this is before you've found your room. Grand Lisboa Palace holds a Forbes Five Star and two Michelin Keys, and it earns the scale with 1,350 ornate rooms that blend Portuguese tiles and Chinese motifs, a spa, a hundred-plus-boutique mall, and thirty places to eat. Pack accordingly.

    The awards


  5. Donatella Versace had creative control over every inch of this hotel inside the Grand Lisboa Palace complex, and it shows: marble everywhere, mosaic floors, stylized columns, and fabrics dyed in colors that would embarrass a sunset. It holds a Forbes Five Star and two Michelin Keys. Rooms skew Italian palazzo, with enough gold and pattern to make restraint feel like a personal failing. The Cotai Strip casinos are a short walk away, if you tire of staring at the décor.

    The awards


  6. A Book Lounge stocked with four thousand titles hand-picked by Karl Lagerfeld himself tells you everything about this hotel's tone. The only property designed entirely by the late fashion icon, it layers chinoiserie and Western art deco through 271 rooms where even the headboards quote Ming Dynasty imagery. The spa is suitably lavish, and Mesa by José Avillez handles dinner. Forbes Five Star and Michelin two Keys.

    The awards


  7. Rank 8. Mizumi

    Japanese

    Koi carp swim through the decor in elaborate nishikigoi motifs, and the kitchen takes the same care with the food. This is a full-scale Japanese fine dining room inside Wynn Palace, with sushi, tempura, and teppanyaki counters all running at once. The chef trained under the kaiseki masters at Kitcho Arashiyama, and the binchotan-grilled courses carry that weight quietly. It holds a Michelin star.


  8. Rank 8. SW Steakhouse

    Steakhouse


  9. The dining room takes its shape from a traditional siheyuan courtyard house, which gives a Cantonese restaurant inside a Venetian-themed casino a calm it has absolutely no business having. The chef trained across Hong Kong and Paris and leans on classic recipes without leaving them exactly as he found them. The result is polished, unhurried Cantonese cooking in a room that makes you forget the slot machines are roughly fifty meters away.


  10. Rank 11. Lakeview Palace

    Sichuan-influenced Zhejiang


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