More bars serve food instead of alcohol only. It looks weird! What are the reasons behind? Has Pandemic changed the bar scene in Hong Kong? Recently, more bars serve food and open earlier than usual. Some of them even open for lunch with comfort food, such as burgers or fish and chips. What’s happened? HK Government has just announced to…
Release dine-in hours in HK did not turn out. No dining inside restaurant continue for 7 more days. What can struggling restaurants do now? Rumors to release dine-in hours in restaurants has spreaded around recently. But it did not come true as expected. Restriction of no dining inside restaurant continues for 7 more days until late August. Can struggling restaurants…
HK first Burmese Restaurant landed in Central by early July. What make Burmese food stand out from other Asian cuisines. Let’s take a look! Fitting-out of HK First Burmese Restaurant, Club Rangoon, was almost complete by early this year. At that time, Hong Kong was hit by the first and subsequently the second wave of Pandemic. As a result, the…
A ban on Dine-in Restaurants started yesterday in HK. The Government has made a U-turn and relaxed the ban just 2 days after it’s imposed. Why? A ban on dine-in Restaurants was put in force yesterday, in view of Coronavirus spike. However, it was under slam for the first day. As many people had their takeaways on streets or even…
Will Food delivery takeout become a new dining scene in Coronavirus spike? See how FB operators can survive under no dining inside restaurants? Food delivery takeout has constituted higher portion of restaurant revenue since Pandemic outbreak. In light of escalating Coronavirus, Hong Kong is subject to restriction of no dining inside restaurants. Can food delivery and takeout help to sustain…
Will BaseHall become Food Court Trend in uncertain market ahead? How can HK Landlords rejuvenate shops into sustainable food court concept? Will BaseHall become a food court trend in Hong Kong? It’s a hot topic in current F&B shop leasing market. What is BaseHall? How is its operating model? Will other landlords follow suit to build similar food court concept…
HK Blue Bottle Coffee delayed opening schedule due to Coronavirus outbreak, and finally opens the first store in Central of Hong Kong. HK Blue Bottle Coffee confirmed a shop space in Central of Hong Kong late last year. However, its original opening schedule was disrupted after the outbreak of Coronavirus across the globe. Finally, we are glad that this US…
Gordon Ramsay Shuts HK Restaurants All at once, on April Fools’ Day. Not a joke! Including Bread Street Kitchen, London House and Maze Grill. Why? Gordan Ramsay shuts HK restaurants all in a sudden today. There is neither a prior announcement on facebook, nor notice by Dining Concepts, who is the partner of Ramsay’s restaurants in Hong Kong. These restaurants…
HK restricts seat covers in restaurants, effective on 28th March for 14 days, to fight Coronavirus. Instead of ban to sell alcohol in restaurants bars. In light of Virus spike, HK restricts seat covers in restaurants in order to increase distance among customers. In other words, more than 15,000 restaurants and bars have to adjust the seat arrangements accordingly. This…
Many LKF Nightclubs Bars have suspended operation voluntarily, after HK announced to ban Liquors in Bars to fight Virus. HK Nightlife is now on halt! Many LKF Nightclubs Bars suspended operations voluntarily until further notice since 23rd March. Suddenly, all night entertainment activities in Central have stopped. What’s happened? Just to name few famous nightclubs and bars which have joined…
