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    The oxblood banquettes curve through what was once an actual courtroom, which sets a high bar for atmosphere before the food arrives. This is a proper British dining room inside Tai Kwun's restored Central Magistracy, where the vaulted wood-panelled ceiling does most of the heavy lifting on décor. The menu runs roast beef, dressed crab, and soufflé Arnold Bennett, all delivered with the kind of precision that keeps regulars coming back without needing much convincing.

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    • Aged roast beef ribs

      “While the aged roast beef ribs and Williams’ family salad remain must-tries”

      South China Morning Post, 2026
    • Williams' family salad

      “While the aged roast beef ribs and Williams’ family salad remain must-tries”

      South China Morning Post, 2026
    • Confit potatoes

      “Be sure to order the confit potatoes, inspired by London’s Quality Chop House restaurant.”

      Michelin Guide
    • Soufflé Arnold Bennett

      “with everything from roast beef to dressed crab and soufflé Arnold Bennett.”

      Michelin Guide

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    GF, Central Magistracy, Tai Kwun, 1 Arbuthnot Road, Central, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong · Hong Kong
    Hours

    Closed now, opens 6 PM

    • Monday 6 PM to 11:59 PM
    • Tuesday 6 PM to 11:59 PM
    • Wednesday Today 6 PM to 11:59 PM
    • Thursday Noon to 2 PM 6 PM to 11:59 PM
    • Friday Noon to 2 PM 6 PM to 11:59 PM
    • Saturday Noon to 2 PM 6 PM to 11:59 PM
    • Sunday Noon to 2 PM 6 PM to 11:59 PM
    Phone
    2252 3177
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