https://www.scmp.com/rss/523260/feed The latest news and top stories on Venner, which specialises in Nordic baked goods, coffee and natural wines in Hong Kong. Opened by Nelson Htoo and Elin Fu, founders of the restaurant group Common Abode, this cafe offers an all-day experience from daytime coffees and pastries to evening drinks and small plates. Venner is located in Sheung Wan. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Andrew Sun Andrew Sun Elin Fu is the co-owner of the new Nordic-style cafe Venner on Hollywood Road in Hong Kong’s Central neighbourhood. She spoke to Andrew Sun. I was born and raised in Hamar, a small town in Norway, but my parents are from Shanghai, so growing up, food was always a blend of two cultures. In Norway, the food is simple and hearty, with lots of bread, potatoes, meat, pickles and cured fish. Eating out usually meant a sandwich or some kind of meat-and-potato dish. Even now, I can’t go a day without... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/food-drink/article/3324130/finest-cantonese-food-must-order-noodles-hong-kong-restaurant-picks-cafe-owner?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/food-drink/article/3324130/finest-cantonese-food-must-order-noodles-hong-kong-restaurant-picks-cafe-owner?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 03 Sep 2025 07:15:07 +0000 Gavin Yeung Gavin Yeung Té Bo Shut temporarily following the sudden closure of members’ club 1880 Hong Kong, fine-dining restaurant Té Bo has reopened under new management, with chef Sebastian Lorenzi still at the helm. Dishes celebrate the late summer harvest with modern European sensibilities and are served over a distinctive U-shaped chef’s bar in a flash Taikoo Shing space. 2/F, Two Taikoo Place, 979 King’s Road, Quarry Bay Falcone Peak Neo-Neapolitan pizzeria Falcone has opened its second location, amid the... https://www.scmp.com/postmag/culture/article/3323501/hong-kongs-buzziest-new-openings-neapolitan-pizza-deli-delights?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/postmag/culture/article/3323501/hong-kongs-buzziest-new-openings-neapolitan-pizza-deli-delights?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 29 Aug 2025 22:15:07 +0000 Chloe Loung Chloe Loung Slow down a little and relax with these new coffee spots scattered across Hong Kong, perfect when you just want to unwind amid the hustle and bustle. 1. Detour Known for its in-house roastery, Detour Coffee recently opened another branch in Central. Its signature coffees boast a diverse range of flavour profiles with mainly fruity blends, from candied lemon and chocolate to lychee and bourbon. Whether you’re coming for an early morning latte, a workday pick-me-up or wine nights, the new spot... https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/food-drink/article/3320281/5-new-hong-kong-coffee-shops-try-august-central-yuen-long?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/food-drink/article/3320281/5-new-hong-kong-coffee-shops-try-august-central-yuen-long?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 01 Aug 2025 09:15:08 +0000