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Your ultimate guide to what’s on in Hong Kong, including insider tips, weekend round-ups, curated guides, plus unique happenings across the city.
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100 Top Tables 2025 Restaurant Directory
Inside Shenzhen’s evolving culinary scene
22 May 2026 - 5:49PM
Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for June 4-6
3 Jun 2026 - 6:00PM
Drink in Focus: Bamboo at Bar Anima
4 Jun 2026 - 6:00PM
Dish in Focus: Pâté en croûte i caille at Terrace Boulud
28 May 2026 - 12:30PM
Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for May 29-31
27 May 2026 - 5:53PM
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Food and Drinks
Hong Kong’s pizza scene heats up with 2 new world-class pizzerias
Two of the world’s best pizza restaurants are opening Hong Kong branches, heating up competition in the city’s already bustling pizza scene.
4 Jun 2026 - 6:15PM
Food and Drinks
Drink in Focus: Bamboo at Bar Anima
4 Jun 2026 - 6:00PM
Explore Hong Kong
5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, June 5-7
4 Jun 2026 - 12:45PM
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Hong Kong
It’s back – revived TEDxHongKong challenges assumptions and reframes beliefs
Creative director Daniella Lopez explains how the June 20 event – the first TEDxHongKong since 2017 – will address globally relevant issues.
4 Jun 2026 - 4:39PM
Hong Kong culture
Spin city: how Beyblades have turned Hong Kong into a battleground
More than 25 years after they were first created, Beyblades are back and better than ever. And this time it’s not just the kids – adults are playing, too.
4 Jun 2026 - 11:29AM
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Food and Drinks
Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for June 4-6
Socio collaborates with Avallen on apple-themed cocktails, Beefbar hosts Macau’s Two Moons, and K11 Musea throws a party to conclude its Sky Bar.
3 Jun 2026 - 6:00PM
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Food and Drinks
Where to go for amazing steak and seafood in Hong Kong? Food influencer reveals
Jen Balisi, founder of modern Filipino restaurant Barkada in Hong Kong, gives her top picks for steak, noodles, pasta and more in the city.
3 Jun 2026 - 5:15PM
American cinema
The rise of liminal space horror movies like Backrooms and Exit 8
Box-office hit Backrooms highlights a growing obsession with eerie liminal spaces like hallways, alleyways and empty shopping centres.
3 Jun 2026 - 3:15PM
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Food and Drinks
Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for June 5-7
Fill your weekend with celebratory anniversary menus at Belon and Whey, plus a citywide burger showdown from Feather & Bone.
3 Jun 2026 - 12:30PM
American cinema
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Masters of the Universe: He-Man returns in a glorious nostalgia trip
Nicholas Galitzine stars as He-Man beside Idris Elba, Jared Leto and Camila Mendes in a film that shows the 1980s hero still has the power.
2 Jun 2026 - 9:00PM
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Performing arts in Hong Kong
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Superb first half let down by second in Hong Kong Ballet’s The Sleeping Beauty
Strong dancing was marred by a rushed and confused second-half narrative in HKB’s production of Vladimir Malakhov’s The Sleeping Beauty.
2 Jun 2026 - 3:15PM
Performing arts in Hong Kong
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory stars on bringing the musical to Hong Kong
The Broadway musical’s lead actors Daniel Plimpton and Oliver Wong talk about adapting Roald Dahl’s story to the stage ahead of its Hong Kong debut in November.
3 Jun 2026 - 8:37AM
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Food and Drinks
5 new cafes and coffee shops to try in Hong Kong in June 2026
From Blue Bottle Coffee’s new branch and Sang Roastery’s airport outpost to a newcomer in Sham Shui Po, here are 5 cafes to stay cool at.
1 Jun 2026 - 7:15AM
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Hong Kong Comic Con makes its debut
Mads Mikkelsen, Giancarlo Esposito and Christopher Lloyd are part of the celebrity line-up at Hong Kong’s first event, which takes place May 29-31.
29 May 2026 - 7:55PM
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Food and Drinks
15 new Hong Kong restaurants to try in June 2026, from pizza to ramen
New openings include a Neapolitan pizzeria, a Tokyo ramen chain’s outpost, an Argentinian steakhouse and a modern Chinese dessert bar.
29 May 2026 - 12:15PM
Art
Hong Kong Gen Z artists show rebellious youthful aesthetic at ‘Free Radicals’
Recent art graduates Bethany Man, Elizabeth Li and Aidan Ng confront the anxieties of adulthood in the Goethe Gallery exhibition.
28 May 2026 - 3:15PM
Food and Drinks
Dish in Focus: Pâté en croûte i caille at Terrace Boulud
Terrace Boulud’s Aurélie Altemaire turns a Lyonnais pâté en croûte into a 4-day exercise that rewards time, precision and a chef’s instinct for balance.
28 May 2026 - 12:30PM
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Explore Hong Kong
5 of the best things to do in Hong Kong this weekend, May 29-31
See Mads Mikkelsen and other stars at Hong Kong Comic Con 2026, indulge in a two-day wellness retreat, watch top cabaret shows and more.
28 May 2026 - 11:40AM
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American cinema
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Backrooms: A24’s liminal space horror is a stunning, disorienting debut
A bold horror tale directed by YouTube creator Kane Parsons, Backrooms was inspired by the popular Portal video games.
28 May 2026 - 11:18AM
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Food and Drinks
Your Hong Kong weekend food guide for May 29-31
Escape the heat at new steakhouse Don Pedro, enjoy an Italian brunch at LucAle, or indulge in a leisurely afternoon tea at The Butterfly Room.
27 May 2026 - 5:53PM
Food and Drinks
Your Hong Kong weekend drinks guide for May 29-31
Tipples to tease your tongue, from Bar Tincture’s bespoke cocktails to Jean-Pierre’s French bistro flair and Monkey Shoulder’s ode to whisky.
27 May 2026 - 3:30PM
On Our Radar
Inaugural Hong Kong Comic Con unites global fandoms with star-studded line-up
Hong Kong Comic Con 2026 brings celebrities, geeks and cosplayers together in a pop culture extravaganza mixing Stranger Things, Harry Potter, Star Wars and local gems.
30 May 2026 - 12:12AM
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Asian cinema: Chinese films
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Unexpected Courage: Rene Liu’s mid-40s career woman risks life over pregnancy
Rene Liu stars as a woman whose successful career is put on hold when she continues a risky pregnancy in this poorly conceived drama.
26 May 2026 - 3:15PM
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New Openings
Hong Kong’s hottest new openings, from Manteigaria to Avalon
Discover Hong Kong’s latest dining gems: Vincenzo Capuano’s award-winning pizzas, Manteigaria’s authentic Portuguese egg tarts, Parkside@Nina CWB’s international fusion dishes and Avalon’s all-day comfort classics.
25 May 2026 - 8:00AM
Performing arts in Hong Kong
Hong Kong Shakespeare festival offers fresh takes on the Bard’s classics
The nine Shakespeare adaptations include a Cantonese version of Othello starring TVB actress Mandy Wong and a story of Hamlet’s Ophelia.
26 May 2026 - 10:23AM
Art
How Mr Mahjong is telling Hong Kong stories through his outdoor exhibition
Daniel Wu, a self-professed terrible mahjong player, takes pieces from the traditional tile-based game and carves ‘almost anything’ on them.
24 May 2026 - 7:15AM
Your Perfect Week
Our cheat sheet for the best things to do in Hong Kong, May 24–30
Enjoy a seasonal mango menu at Gaylord Indian Restaurant, try The Green Door’s new drinks, be dazzled by Chow Tai Fook’s Gold Ginkgo Tree and enjoy art with a side of charity on Shin Hing Street.
24 May 2026 - 4:26AM
Food and Drinks
The Hong Kong chefs serving up East-West fusion food without the stigma
We meet three Hong Kong restaurant pioneers who are elevating the maligned food trend by serving French and Nordic dishes with Asian accents.
22 May 2026 - 12:15PM
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