Ellie Furuyaa day ago3 min[Hong Kong] Fabulous lunch at Michelin-starred L'Envol by Olivier ElzerLunch at 1-starred L’Envol (“flight”) was a soaring rendition of modern French gastronomy at its finest 😉 Before I go into the food thou...
Ellie FuruyaJan 153 min[Hong Kong] Where to eat this Valentine's DayIf you're at a loss for ideas on where to eat out (or eat in) this Valentine's Day, here's a list of Hong Kong restaurants doing special ...
Ellie FuruyaDec 24, 20195 min[Hong Kong] Causeway Bay Restaurant GuideNow onto Causeway Bay - the district full of hot pot, Japanese food and tons of other hidden gems that don't make it to the mainstream. S...
Ellie FuruyaDec 18, 20194 min[Macau] Michelin Gala Dinner 2020: 7 courses by 7 legendary chefsLast night marked the fourth annual Michelin Gala dinner, this time with the theme of Sustainability in Motion. The event was held at the...
Ellie FuruyaDec 18, 20192 minFull restaurant list: Results of 2020 Michelin Guide Hong Kong Macau revealedYesterday saw the anticipated reveal of Michelin-awarded restaurants for the 2020 Michelin Guide Hong Kong Macau at City of Dreams, Macau...
Ellie FuruyaSep 27, 20193 min[Hong Kong] Contemporary French fine dining at 2-Michelin-starred ÉcritureLocated in the 26/F penthouse of arts and culture destination H Queen’s, Écriture is a contemporary French restaurant led by Maxime Gilbe...
Ellie FuruyaSep 19, 20194 min[Hong Kong] Edible Stories menu by Chef Vicky Lau at 1-Michelin-starred Tate Dining RoomThis was my first time visiting Tate Dining Room & Bar since it relocated from Elgin Street to Hollywood Road, and this time, I came to t...
Ellie FuruyaSep 6, 20193 min[Hong Kong] The Chosen "8" omakase dinner at WHISK, The Mira Hotel TSTLast Friday night, I headed over to Tsim Sha Tsui after work to check out the the seasonal eight-course omakase menu by Chef Oliver Li at...
Ellie FuruyaAug 15, 20193 min[Shanghai] Gorgeous wines and innovative European gastronomy at Napa Wine Bar & KitchenLocated within Bund 22, a century-old structure along the Huangpu River, Napa Wine Bar & Kitchen is a charming little fine dining restaur...
Ellie FuruyaDec 27, 20183 minAULIS: Simon Rogan's chef's table & development kitchen concept comes to Hong KongLast week, I was one of the few lucky guests to experience AULIS Hong Kong's first service in their slick new 12-seater chef's table loca...
Ellie FuruyaDec 25, 20183 minRestaurant Uwe: creative, seasonal and ingredients-focused cuisineFor over a year, I've wanted check out Uwe, renowned chef Uwe Opocensky's eponymous restaurant located in Sheung Wan. And I'm glad I fina...
Ellie FuruyaApr 28, 20183 minArbor: Premium Japanese Ingredients & French Finesse by Executive Chef Eric RatyCreated and led by Chef de Cuisine Eric Räty (prev. Café Gray Deluxe in The Upper House), Arbor is the newest contender to shake up Hong ...
Ellie FuruyaFeb 19, 20183 minDelicious Hawaiian-infused modern fine dining at Town by Chef Bryan NagaoWord on the TOWN is that there's a restaurant tucked away in the bustling heart of Causeway Bay that serves up an innovative blend of cui...
Ellie FuruyaJan 15, 20182 minRestaurant Petrus at the Island Shangri-La: Gorgeous seasonal fare by chef Ricardo ChanetonAfter a veritable shit storm of a week (and overall 2018 so far), I finally experienced something that made me hopeful for the new year. ...
Ellie FuruyaNov 12, 20174 min[Bangkok] Restaurant Sühring, an Out-of-this-World Experience of Modern German CuisineThe last time I was here, I was solo tripping to Bangkok for a weekend and sat at the counter facing the kitchen. The Sühring brothers to...
Ellie FuruyaAug 16, 20173 min[New York] Peter Luger: Legendary 1 Michelin Starred New York Steakhouse in Williamsburg, BrooklynA few key things to know about Peter Luger first: 1) Book at least a month ahead for seats during an ideal dinner time i.e. 7:30pm. I boo...
Ellie FuruyaMay 18, 20174 min[Hong Kong] Rech by Alain Ducasse at InterContinental Hong KongAs the first international outpost of celebrated chef & restaurateur Alain Ducasse’s lauded seafood restaurant in Paris, the new location...
Ellie FuruyaApr 23, 20173 min[Hong Kong] Weekend Wine Lunch at 2 Michelin-starred Amber, Mandarin Oriental LandmarkAdmittedly, I frequent a lot of nice restaurants on my travels, but when I'm back in Hong Kong, I almost always crave hearty, home comfor...
Ellie FuruyaApr 22, 20176 min[Dénia] #DNA Dinner Menu at 3 Michelin-Starred Quique DacostaQuique Dacosta (Kee-keh da costa) is a restaurant I've always followed on social media and thought of more as a far-off fantasy that I wo...