michelin guide new rest in hk

By Cathy Yan

The 2011 Michelin Guide to Hong Kong and Macau, released Thursday, awarded stars to 24 new restaurants.

Sun Tung Lok, a Chinese restaurant in Hong Kong known for its shark's fin soup, won a coveted three-star rating, joining Caprice, Lung King Heen and Robuchon à Galera in Macau.

Four new Hong Kong restaurants – two Cantonese and two Western – were each awarded two stars. Another two in Macau nabbed two-star ratings.

In total the guide includes 69 starred restaurants for Hong Kong and Macau.

Newly starred restaurants in Hong Kong include:

Three Stars:

Sun Tung Lok, Chinese (4/F, Miramar Shopping Centre, 132 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon)

Two Stars:

Celebrity Cuisine, Cantonese (1/F, Lan Kwai Fung Hotel, 3 Kau U Fong, Central)

Cuisine Cuisine at The Mira, Cantonese (3/F, The Mira Hotel, 118 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon)

8½ Otto e Mezzo, Italian contemporary (Shop 202, 2/F, Alexandra House, 18 Chater Road, Central)

Pierre, French contemporary (25/F, Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 5 Connaught Road, Central)

One Star:

Cafe Gray Deluxe, European contemporary (49/F, The Upper House, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty)

Chilli Fagara, Sichuan (Shop E, G/F, 51A Graham Street, Soho, Central)

Din Tai Fung (Causeway Bay), Shanghainese (Shop 3-9, G/F, 68 Yee Woo Street, Causeway Bay)

Fu Ho (Tsim Sha Tsui), Cantonese (4/F Miramar Shopping Center, 132 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon)

Fung Lum, Cantonese (45-47 Tsuen Man Road, Tai Wai, Sha Tin, New Territories)

Golden Valley, Cantonese and Sichuan (1/F, The Emporor Hotel, 1 Want Tak Street, Happy Valley)

Hin Ho Curry (Shau Kei Wan), Indian (Shop 11, East Way Tower, 59-99 Main Street East, Shau Kei Wan)

Ho Hung Kee, Noodles and Congee (2 Sharp Street, Causeway Bay)

Hoi King Heen, Cantonese (B2F, Intercontinental Grand Stamford Hotel, 70 Mody Road, East Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon)

Kin's Kitchen, Cantonese (9, Tsing Fung Street, Tin Hau)

Lei Bistro, Chinese (Shop B217-218, Basement 2, Times Square, 1 Matheson Street, Causeway Bay)

Lei Garden (IFC), Cantonese (Shop 3008-3011, Podium Level 3, IFC Mall, 1 Harbour View Street, Central)

Lei Garden (Kowloon Bay), Cantonese (Shop Unit F2, Telford Plaza 1, 33 Wai Yip Street, Kowloon Bay, Kowloon)

Lei Garden (Sha Tin), Cantonese (6/F, Phase 1 New Town Plaza, Sha Tin, Kowloon)

Mist, Japanese (4 Sun Wui Road, Causeway Bay)

Nanhai No.1, Chinese contemporary (30/F, iSquare, 63 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon)

One Dim Sum, Dim Sum (15 Playing Field Road, Mong Kok, Kowloon)

Spoon by Alain Ducasse, French (G/F, Intercontinental Hotel, 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon)

Tim Ho Wan (Sham Shui Po), Dim Sum (8 Kwong Wa Street, Mong Kok, Kowloon)