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Listings - Soho / Mid-levels / The Peak

AYUTHAIYA RESTAURANT

35 Hollywood Road, Central 3105 5055

Cuisine Thai

Specialities Seafood

Wine Six white and red wines by the glass

Best for Impressing visitors

Average food cost Lunch HK$88, dinner HK$340

Hours Mon-Sat noon-midnight, Sun 5pm onwards

Inspired by trendy lounge bars and restaurants in Bangkok, Ayuthaiya exudes Thai chic.

BOUCHON BISTRO FRANCAIS

49 Elgin Street, SoHo, Central 2525 9300

Cuisine French

Specialities Escargots, charcuterie, braised beef cheeks Bourguignon and duck confit

Wine Selection from France

Best for Casual bite

Average food cost HK$400 without drinks

Hours Mon-Fri noon-3pm, 6-11pm; Sat, Sun, PH brunch 11am-4pm, 6-11pm

A small restaurant in traditional Parisian style reflecting the ambience of a typical French bistro.

CAFE DECO

Levels 1 & 2, Peak Galleria, 118 Peak Road, The Peak, 2849 5111,

Cuisine International

Specialities Sushi, pizza, pasta, curry, seafood

Wine New and Old World vintages, cocktails

Best for View

Average food cost Lunch HK$160, dinner HK$300+

Hours Mon-Thur 11.30am-midnight; Fri-Sat & PH 11.30am-1am; Sun 9.30am-midnight

Imaginative East-meets-West cuisine coupled with unrivalled views from The Peak.

CARAMBA MEXICAN CANTINA

26-30 Elgin Street, SoHo, 2530 9963

Cuisine Mexican

Specialities Tacos, nachos, burritos, enchiladas, quesadillas, fajitas

Wine Six house choices

Best for Casual bite

Average food cost HK$150-HK$200

Hours Mon-Sat noon-midnight; Sun 11am-11pm

Informal Mexican restaurant and bar with the accent on fun and real fruit margaritas.

COAST BISTRO & BAR

1/F, Kinwick Centre, 32 Hollywood Road, SoHo, 2544 5888

Cuisine Contemporary Australian cuisine

Specialities Steak, seafood

Wine Boasts a wine cellar stocking more than 1,000 bottles of international wines

Best for Business meal

Average food cost HK$250-HK$350

Hours 8am-3am

Coast's daily highlights include market-fresh fish, prime steaks and signature cocktails.

COMIDA GRILL

G/F, 22 Staunton Street, SoHo 2530 3118

Cuisine Continental

Specialities Iberico ham, prawns, steak

Wine Italy, France, Spain, Australia, New Zealand, Argentina

Best for Impressing guests

Average food cost HK$350

Hours Noon-2.30pm, 6-11pm

A haven for steak lovers, the menu features prime beef steaks including a variety of tapas, starters, main courses and home-made desserts.

EAT RIGHT

23 Staunton Street, SoHo 2868 4832

Cuisine Healthy food, vegetarian-friendly

Specialities Pasta, noodles, salad, dips, dessert, coffee

Wine Red and white, New Zealand and Australia

Best for Casual bite

Average food cost HK$80

Hours Mon-Fri 7am-10.30pm; Sat-Sun 9am-10.30pm

Serving healthy food using quality organic ingredients.

THE FLYING PAN

G/F, 9 Old Bailey Street, SoHo 2140 6333

Cuisine Western

Specialities Wide array of breakfast choices

Wine No

Best for Casual bite

Average food cost HK$80

Hours 24 hours

The city's only 24-hour breakfast spot, Flying Pan has a bubble-gum diner ambience that seems to go down well with partygoers and the brunch crowd that packs this place on Sundays.

JAR

2/F, 8 Lyndhurst Terrace, SoHo 2543 8000

Cuisine Western

Specialities Steak, flatbreads, charcuterie and artisanal cheese, vegetarian dishes

Wine More than 60 reds, whites and sparkling wines from HK$320

Best for Casual bite

Average food cost HK$450

Hours Mon-Sat noon-midnight; Sun 10.30am-midnight

Unpretentious restaurant serving comfort food.

KYO HACHI

Level2, The Peak Tower, The Peak 29072888

Cuisine Japanese

Specialities Sushi, sashimi, teppanyaki

Wine New and Old World, Champagne, sake

Best for View

Average food cost Lunch HK$150, dinner HK$300

Hours 11.30am-11pm

This restaurant with a view offers traditional Japanese dishes together with the breathtaking panoramas of Hong Kong.

MAKUMBA

B/F, Garley Building, 48 Peel Street, SoHo 25220544

Cuisine African

Specialities Fufu, attieke, futu

Wine South African, French, Australian and Italian

Best for Casual bite

Average food cost HK$200

Hours Mon-Fri noon-2.30pm, 6pm-midnight

A little bit of Africa in the middle of Central, Makumba serves great cocktails alongside home-cooked food that tastes the best eaten with your hands.

MCSORLEY'S ALE HOUSE

55 Elgin Street, SoHo, 25222646

Cuisine Irish

Specialities Burgers, pies

Wine Five, plus the famous ales

Best for Casual bite

Average food cost HK$150-HK$300

Hours 11am-2am

A comfortable and unpretentious place to enjoy good food and drinks, meet friends and watch your favourite sports events on the many screens.

OLIVE

32 Elgin Street, SoHo, 2521 1608,

Cuisine Greek, Middle Eastern

Specialities Crispy rabbit and Greek sausage hotpot, Moroccan spiced mushroom stack

Wine France, California and the southern hemisphere

Best for Romantic meal

Average food cost HK$300

Hours Noon-3pm, 6-11pm

This restaurant serves Greek and Middle Eastern cuisine with an Australian influence.

P58

G/F, 58-60 Peel Street, Mid-Levels 25305613

Cuisine Nepalese and Western

Specialities Momocha, lamb sekuwa, spicy chicken

Wine Selection of Old and New World wines

Best for Casual bite

Average food cost HK$98

Hours 3pm-2am

A casual atmosphere where the venue opens up to the street so you can watch the world go by while nursing a glass of wine and sampling delicious Nepalese bar snacks.

PANEVINO

30-32 Robinson Road, G/F, Peace Tower, Mid-Levels, 2521 7366

Cuisine Italian

Specialities Pasta, seafood, dessert

Wine Assorted Italian

Best for Romantic meal

Average food cost HK$350-HK$400

Hours Noon-11pm

The focus is on authentic home-style cooking served in a warm, friendly and decidedly Italian environment. Many ingredients used are imported directly from Italy.

THE PEAK LOOKOUT

121 Peak Road, The Peak, 2849 1000,

Cuisine International

Specialities Sushi, pasta, steak, seafood, tandoori items, dessert

Wine Extensive list of New and Old World

Best for View

Average food cost HK$300

Hours Mon-Thu 10.30am-11.30pm; Fri 10.30am-1am; Sat 8.30am-1am; Sun 8.30am-11.30pm

Asian and Western food in a heritage building.

THE PHOENIX

G/F, 29 Shelley Street, Mid-Levels, 25462110

Cuisine Western

Specialities Pasta, salad, fish and chips

Wine 25 international choices

Best for Casual bite

Average food cost HK$300

Hours Mon-Thu 6-11pm; Fri noon-11pm; Sat, Sun & PH 9am-11pm

A British-style gastronomy pub serving quality Western food. Diners can bring their own wine for a modest corkage charge.

PHO YUMMEE

Shop 19-21, Level 1, The Peak Galleria, 118 Peak Road, The Peak, 28492121

Cuisine Vietnamese

Specialities Pho, rice paper rolls, homemade gelato

Wine From Italy, New Zealand and Australia, Vietnamese beers

Best for Casual bite

Average food cost HK$150

Hours Daily 11.30am-10pm

Casual contemporary eatery offering a quick bite to eat with fantastic views on The Peak.

PORTOBELLO

11 Staunton Street, SoHo 2523 8999

Cuisine Tea shop

Specialities Pastries, scones, tarts, finger sandwiches and English tea blends

Wine Red and white

Best for Casual bite

Average food cost HK$70

Hours 8.30am-2am

Most people go to SoHo for lunch or dinner, but if it's afternoon tea you're after, this is the place to visit.

SCIROCCO MEDITERRANEAN

1/F, 10-12 Staunton Street, SoHo 29736605

Cuisine Mediterranean

Specialities Spanish tapas, Italian antipasti and mezze from Greece, Turkey, Lebanon and Egypt; tagine and hotpots from Morocco and Algeria

Wine 15 white, 15 red

Best for Business meal

Average food cost HK$250

Hours Noon-3pm, 5pm-2am

Dishes from all the major cuisines of the Mediterranean, plus Portugal. Monthly promotions focus on individual countries.

STAUNTON'S WINE BAR AND CAF?

10-12 Staunton Street, SoHo, 29736611

Cuisine Western

Specialities Bistro favourites, burgers, pasta, pizza, sandwiches

Wine Assorted red and white, 28 by the glass, best for value

Average food cost HK$110

Hours Mon-Fri 10am-2am; Sat-Sun 8am-2am

One of the busiest SoHo people-watching spots. This European-style bistro serves good Mediterranean food.

TAKU

35.Elgin Street, SoHo, Central, 2545 9966,

Cuisine Japanese

Specialities Homemade tofu

Wine Sake

Best for Impressing guests

Average food cost HK$300

Hours Noon-3pm, 6-11pm

Taku means 'home' in Japanese and the design is reminiscent of a traditional Japanese shophouse. The freshest sashimi and sushi with seafood imported from Japan.

VIVO

41-43 Elgin Street, SoHo, 3106 2526,

Cuisine European

Specialities Beef carpaccio, crab cakes

Wine International choice of whites and reds and cocktails

Best for Casual bite

Average food cost Lunch HK$190, dinner HK$475

Hours Noon-midnight

Contemporary European cuisine in a chic, informal yet intimate venue.

YORKSHIRE PUDDING

6 Staunton Street, SoHo, Central, 2536 9968,

Cuisine Best of British

Specialities Yorkshire pudding filled with Cumberland sausages, Irish beef stew, Chicken Bonnie Prince Charlie

Wine A good selection of New and Old World

Best for Casual bite

Average food cost HK$250

Hours 10am-late

Serving the very best of Blighty's traditional dishes with a modern twist.

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