https://www.scmp.com/rss/522523/feed The latest news and top stories on Lan Kwai Fong Group. A leading entity in the hospitality, entertainment and real estate sectors, Hong Kong-based Lan Kwai Fong Group, chaired by nightlife entrepreneur Allan Zeman, specialises in developing and managing vibrant entertainment districts and properties. They primarily serve a broad market seeking leisure, dining and lifestyle experiences across Asia. Notable achievements include transforming Hong Kong’s Lan Kwai Fong area into an iconic hub and... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Edith Lin Edith Lin Hong Kong will ring in the new year with packed restaurants and bustling nightlife activities in Central, but the absence of a fireworks display may affect business on the Kowloon side, industry leaders have said. Their comments on Wednesday followed the Tourism Board’s earlier announcement that the main celebration would be held on Chater Road in Central, after the annual Victoria Harbour fireworks show was cancelled following the deadly Tai Po fire. Lan Kwai Fong Association director Anthea... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3338270/hong-kong-restaurants-bars-gear-packed-2026-countdown-parties?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3338270/hong-kong-restaurants-bars-gear-packed-2026-countdown-parties?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:49:54 +0000 Ambrose Li Ambrose Li Christmas celebrations will be muted in Hong Kong following the city’s deadliest fire in seven decades, business leaders say, as they try to balance the need to generate revenue with public mourning for the 160 victims. After the inferno that tore through Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po on November 26, many parties, gatherings, concerts and ceremonies were either delayed or cancelled as shocked residents were overwhelmed with grief. But slowly, businesses have started to roll out Christmas promotions,... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3336406/hong-kong-businesses-prepare-scaled-down-christmas-celebrations-after-fire?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3336406/hong-kong-businesses-prepare-scaled-down-christmas-celebrations-after-fire?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:30:17 +0000 SCMP Reporter SCMP Reporter McDonald’s Hong Kong was voted Company of the Year at the 2025 Business Awards organised by SCMP Live, a highlight for the company as it marks half a century of operating in the city. The restaurant chain’s CEO Randy Lai and chairman Zhang Yichen received the award from SCMP’s CEO Catherine So during a lunch ceremony in Hong Kong on Friday. The toned-down ceremony replaced the black-tie gala dinners that traditionally capped the annual awards since their establishment in 1990, as a sign of... https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3336270/mcdonalds-hong-kong-named-company-year-scmp-lives-business-awards?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3336270/mcdonalds-hong-kong-named-company-year-scmp-lives-business-awards?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 13 Dec 2025 01:30:19 +0000 Andrew Sun Andrew Sun Food entrepreneur Jeffrey Mui has opened numerous restaurants, including Banh Mi Nem and La Volta pasta bar in Hong Kong. He spoke to Andrew Sun. I was born and raised in Hong Kong, went to boarding school in the United States and then studied hotel management at Cornell University. During my college days, I interned at the Grand Hyatt Hong Kong hotel and Lan Kwai Fong Group, working for Allan Zeman. I was LKF Group’s first intern. Growing up, I have always been into restaurants and good food.... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/food-drink/article/3331555/sushi-suckling-pig-and-tempura-hong-kong-food-entrepreneurs-go-restaurants?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/food-drink/article/3331555/sushi-suckling-pig-and-tempura-hong-kong-food-entrepreneurs-go-restaurants?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 05 Nov 2025 07:15:08 +0000 Lam Ka-sing,Connor Mycroft Lam Ka-sing,Connor Mycroft Hong Kong’s Central district came to a standstill on Friday night as costumed revellers spilled onto the streets, clamouring to enter Lan Kwai Fong to celebrate Halloween, with business in the city’s popular nightlife zone expected to see a 20 to 25 per cent jump compared with last year. Many local residents, expats and mainland Chinese visitors came dressed in a variety of outfits, some cosplaying as popular video game characters that included aliens and zombies. At one point, a couple dressed... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3331055/hong-kongs-lan-kwai-fong-could-get-25-business-boost-halloween-allan-zeman?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3331055/hong-kongs-lan-kwai-fong-could-get-25-business-boost-halloween-allan-zeman?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 31 Oct 2025 08:09:03 +0000 Gavin Yeung Gavin Yeung Fumi Joe Lan Kwai Fong staple Fumi has revamped its concept with an injection of fresh energy from sister restaurant Kyoto Joe. Combining a seafood-centric menu with a refined izakaya atmosphere, Fumi Joe serves the stars of Japanese cuisine, such as robatayaki, sushi, tempura and sukiyaki, which you can wash down with crisp highballs over panoramic city views. 23/F, California Tower, 30-32 D’Aguilar Street, Lan Kwai Fong, Central Nodi at M+ Artisanal cafe brand Nodi has found its latest... https://www.scmp.com/postmag/food-drink/article/3324875/hong-kongs-hottest-new-openings-chiikawa-ramen-artisanal-pastries?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/postmag/food-drink/article/3324875/hong-kongs-hottest-new-openings-chiikawa-ramen-artisanal-pastries?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 09 Sep 2025 09:00:12 +0000 Wynna Wong Wynna Wong New cultural and sports venues have helped to attract visitors, with tourist numbers for August hitting a post-Covid high, but the city needs a “Hong Kong Inc” movement to elevate its brand on the world stage, a forum has heard. Speakers at the Redefining Hong Kong conference on culture, sports and tourism, hosted by the South China Morning Post on Monday, said that the city was still struggling with global brand recognition and faced major financial challenges in sustaining its arts... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3323870/hong-kong-arrivals-surge-12-post-covid-record-515-million-visits-august?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3323870/hong-kong-arrivals-surge-12-post-covid-record-515-million-visits-august?utm_source=rss_feed Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:58:41 +0000 Lorraine Chiang Lorraine Chiang Hong Kong’s much-awaited hosting of the Saudi Super Cup, featuring football legend Cristiano Ronaldo, has brought thousands of fans to the city and may give a boost to restaurant operators, who are optimistic about an increase in business of up to 30 per cent. Fans have been following Ronaldo’s every move since his arrival in the city on Thursday last week, as they try to catch a glimpse of him training or making a surprise visit to his CR7 Life Museum at the K11 Musea shopping centre. The... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3322282/ronaldo-hong-kong-restaurants-eye-30-business-boost-saudi-super-cup-kicks?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3322282/ronaldo-hong-kong-restaurants-eye-30-business-boost-saudi-super-cup-kicks?utm_source=rss_feed Tue, 19 Aug 2025 00:30:09 +0000 Wynna Wong,Ambrose Li Wynna Wong,Ambrose Li In the second of a two-part series on Hong Kong’s efforts to boost its tourism industry, the Post takes a look at other attractions the city can offer beyond the nine hotspot products the government has floated. Read part one here. Even as Hong Kong has kick-started efforts to promote nine “tourism hotspots” identified by a government working group, industry players and experts say the city has much more to entice visitors. To revive the city’s flagging tourism scene, they suggested tapping its... https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3317047/hong-kong-wants-more-visitors-hook-them-great-food-cantopop-and-bruce-lee?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3317047/hong-kong-wants-more-visitors-hook-them-great-food-cantopop-and-bruce-lee?utm_source=rss_feed Sat, 05 Jul 2025 00:00:13 +0000