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SCMP Reporter

1/5 NUEVO
G/F, 9 Star Street, Wan Chai
Telephone 2529 2300
Website www.elite-concepts.com
Cuisine Mediterranean
Specialities Pasta, paella, duck confit
Wine list From New Zealand, Spain, the United States, Australia, Chile, South Africa and Hungary, with a choice of more than 35 whites and reds
Average food cost Lunch $160, dinner $300
Opening hours Noon-2.30pm, 6pm-11pm
Remarks A cocktail lounge with casual dining, serving Spanish-inspired bite-sized dishes amid an interior with plush leather and suede couches, warm lighting and great music.
BIG ERNIE'S DINER
Shop A, 33 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai
Telephone 2520 5303
Website www.igors.com
Cuisine American
Specialities Pasta, steaks, coffee, desserts
Wine list Five choices
Average food cost $80-$150
Opening hours Mon-Thu & Sun 10.30am-2am, Fri -Sat 10.30am-3am
Remarks Decked out in art deco-style gleaming stainless steel, wood panelling and comfortable
silver-blue booth seats, the restaurant evokes an air of 1950s America.
COYOTE BAR AND GRILL
114-120 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai
Telephone 2861 2221
Website www.coyotebarandgrill.com
Cuisine Mexican
Specialities Steaks, tortilla sandwiches, quesadillas, nachos
Wine list Four choices plus a range of tequilas and margaritas
Average food cost $200
Opening hours Sun-Thu noon-2am; Fri & Sat noon-3am
Remarks A spacious, casual Mexican/Southwest restaurant. Popular also for tequila and a great variety of margaritas, which slip down deceptively smoothly but pack a considerable punch.
HEE KEE FRIED CRAB EXPERT
Shop 1-4, G/F, 379 Jaffe Road, Wan Chai
Telephone 2893 7565
Website www.hee-kee.com
Cuisine Cantonese
Specialities Seafood
Wine list One white, three red
Average food cost $200-$500
Opening hours Noon-4.30am
Remarks One of the most famous typhoon shelter-style seafood places, frequented by showbiz personalities.
INGREDIENTS
23 Wing Fung Street, Wan Chai
Telephone 2544 5133
Website www.ingredients.com.hk
Cuisine International fusion
Specialities Steaks, salads, foie gras, desserts and cakes
Wine list About 10 champagnes, 20 whites, 20 reds
Average food cost $700
Opening hours Noon-3pm, 7pm-11.30pm
Remarks Once a BYOB 36-seater run on a club licence in Gough Street, Ingredients has expanded into this three-storey fine-dining outlet in the increasingly popular Star Street area. Creative continental dishes, designed by owner John Ang, continue to be served.
KAETSU
Mezzanine Floor, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, 1 Harbour Road, Wan Chai
Telephone 2588 1234 ext 7088
Website www.hongkong.grand.hyatt.com
Cuisine Japanese
Specialities Sushi
Wine list More than 40 choices of sake
Average food cost $400-$500
Opening hours Noon-2.30pm, 6.30pm-10pm
Remarks Sleek, classy and modern, Kaetsu serves the freshest sashimi and sushi, and sublimely presented kaiseki sets. One ot the best sake selections in town.
LUNG MOON RESTAURANT
130-136 Johnston Road, Wan Chai
Telephone 2573 9761
Cuisine Cantonese
Specialities Dim sum, seafood, Chinese soups and stir-fried dishes
Wine list A few red, and Chinese wines
Average food cost $100
Opening hours 6am-11pm
Remarks An institution that has witnessed
Wan Chai morph from the world of Suzie Wong to an increasingly modern district. The food served here, however, has resisted change.
MILANO ITALIAN RESTAURANT
2/F Sun Hung Kai Centre, Wan Chai
Telephone 2598 1222
Website www.chiram.com.hk
Cuisine Italian
Specialities Pizzas, pasta, seafood, coffee, desserts
Wine list International
Average food cost Lunch $120, dinner $200
Opening hours 3pm-11pm
Remarks A stylish city restaurant serving authentic Italian food in casually elegant surroundings. Has an outdoor terrace and home cooking inspired cuisine of chef Alessandro Farci.
OUTBACK GRILL
1/F De Fenwick, 8-12 Fenwick Street, Wan Chai
Telephone 3101 0418
Website www.outback.com.hk
Cuisine Australian steakhouse
Specialities Pasta, steaks, seafood, desserts
Wine list Whites with a focus on chardonnays from Australia, Chile and the United States; reds from Australia, Chile and the United States
Average food cost $108-$198
Opening hours Noon-midnight
Remarks An Australian-themed casual dining restaurant with an emphasis on steaks seasoned with a unique blend of spices. Pasta and seafood are also featured.
PIZZAEXPRESS
Star Street Precinct, 10 Wing Fung Street, Wan Chai
Telephone 3528 0541
Website www.pizzaexpress.com.hk
Cuisine Italian
Specialities Pasta, pizzas
Wine list Two sparkling, six white, eight red
Average food cost $110
Opening hours 11am-11pm
Remarks The Hong Kong branches of the successful British chain of pizza restaurants reproduce the original style, with a few dishes showing more local and regional influences. Generally good value.
R66 REVOLVING RESTAURANT
62/F Hopewell Centre, 183 Queen's Road East, Wan Chai
Telephone 2862 6166
Website www.r66.com.hk
Cuisine International
Specialities Buffet, coffee, desserts
Wine list 52 international choices
Average food cost Lunch $100, dinner $300
Opening hours Sun-Thu noon-midnight, Fri, Sat & PH noon-1am
Remarks R66, the only revolving restaurant in Hong Kong, has been offering spectacular views, international fare and live band performances for decades.
SCALA
11/F Renaissance Harbour View Hotel, 1 Harbour Road, Wan Chai
Telephone 2802 8888 ext 6363
Website www.renaissancehotels.com/HKGHV
Cuisine Contemporary Italian
Specialities Pasta, steaks, seafood, lobster bisque
Wine list 50 white and 100 red, ranging from $320-$15,000
Average food cost Lunch $245; dinner $600
Opening hours Noon-3pm, 6.30pm-11pm; closed on Sun
Remarks Adventurous contemporary European cuisine with occasional Asian elements and no particular national affiliation. A relatively small, intimate restaurant, suitable for romantic dinners.
SHANGHAI 369 RESTAURANT
30-32 O'Brien Road, Wan Chai
Telephone 2527 8611
Cuisine Shanghainese
Specialities Noodles, seafood, dumplings
Wine list Yes
Average food cost $50-$100
Opening hours 11am-4am
Remarks Serving no-frills Shanghainese dishes in a no-frills decor, this institution has kept its ways for three decades and remains popular among food lovers.
SUKHOTHAI, ROYAL THAI CUISINE
2/F Sun Hung Kai Centre, 30 Harbour Road, Wan Chai
Telephone 2598 7222
Website www.chiram.com.hk
Cuisine Thai
Specialities Curry, seafood, hotpot
Wine list 22 white, 27 red and six sparkling
Average food cost Lunch $100, dinner $200
Opening hours Noon-3pm, 6pm-9pm
Remarks This newly opened Wan Chai branch of Sukhothai has an intimate but dramatic ambience, complete with a waterfall and Thai art. Thai curries and an outdoor terrace are on offer.
TIFFIN LOUNGE
Mezzanine Floor, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, 1 Harbour Road, Wan Chai
Telephone 2588 1234 ext. 7223
Cuisine International
Specialities Desserts
Wine list Yes
Average food cost $180-$350
Opening hours Noon-midnight
Remarks Open for morning coffee, lunch and afternoon tea, in the evening the focus turns to a legendary dessert buffet. Light jazz piano adds atmosphere to the art deco surroundings.
VICEROY
2/F Sun Hung Kai Centre, Wan Chai
Telephone 2827 7777
Website www.chiram.com.hk
Cuisine Indian and Middle Eastern
Specialities Buffet, curry, seafood
Wine list International
Average food cost Lunch $100, dinner $180
Opening hours Noon-3pm, 6pm-11pm
Remarks One of the first restaurants in Hong Kong to take Indian dining upmarket, The Viceroy doubles as a nightclub presenting esoteric live music and alternative comedy performers.



Restaurants listing - Wan Chai