Posted on August 23, 2008 by John Osorio
Ivan the Kozak is an odd little gem found just below Hollywood Rd., next to the escalators. You simply can’t miss the place. Even though you have to cut down an alley, the Russian statue out front guarding the menu is anything but hidden. The place offers reasonable prices for their delicious, traditional Russian & [...]
Filed under: Beverage, Dinner, Restaurant Review, Specialty Drinks, Where to Eat, food | Tagged: duck, Hollywood Rd, Hong Kong, Ivan the Kozak, ox tongue, potato cakes, Russian, Ukrainian, Vodka | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 15, 2008 by John Osorio
Last week when walking home I stumbled upon Chez Patrick. After checking out the menu I decided to take my family there for dinner. Chez Patrick is a french restaurant serving lunch and dinner by the course. They have two locations, one on Peel Street in Central and the other on Sun Street in Wan [...]
Filed under: Dinner, Restaurant Review, Where to Eat, food | Tagged: Central, cheese, Chez Patrick, Hong Kong, partridge, Peel Street, poached pear, smoked foie gras, Sun Street, Wan Chai | Leave a Comment »
Posted on July 9, 2008 by John Osorio
Pizza in Hong Kong, what can I say? So far I’ve had a wide variety ranging from good to, well, lets just say as you’re plate it brought to the table you wonder if what you’re being served is really pizza. I’m glad to report that Pizza Express falls on the higher side of the [...]
Filed under: Restaurant Review, Where to Eat, food | Tagged: delivery, Hong Kong, Pizza, thin crust | 1 Comment »
Posted on June 26, 2008 by John Osorio
Located at G/F 12 Pak Sha Rd Causeway Bay HK is a great Japanese Sushi Bar.
When you walk in you have the choice of sitting at the “bar” or at table. I suggest the bar because you are able to have the entertainment of the chefs creating the dishes right before your very eyes. The [...]
Filed under: Lunch, Restaurant Review, Where to Eat, food | Tagged: Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, Lunch, Mi-Ne Sushi, sashimi | 1 Comment »
Posted on June 24, 2008 by John Osorio
This weekend I traveled to the south side of Hong Kong Island to Stanley Plaza where my family and I ate lunch, took some pictures, ate some gelato, took some more pictures, and went home. A very fulfilling day indeed.
This area of the island was a nice escape from the everyday hustle and bustle of central [...]
Filed under: Beer, Dessert, Travel, Where to Eat, food | Tagged: basil, Beer, gino'sgelato, Hong Kong, Sea Front, Stanley, strawberry, Taste | 1 Comment »
Posted on June 21, 2008 by John Osorio
I was walking around SOHO last night with my parents after dinner looking for a place to have a drink and dessert if possible. We came across a few places that I will probably go back and try for drinks and appetizers but I was trying to accommodate the group as a whole and [...]
Filed under: Dessert, Where to Eat, food | Tagged: cake, chocolate, Chocolux, ganache, molten, port, SoHo | 2 Comments »
