Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine’s Top 3 Michelin Picks at Mandarin Oriental Tokyo

Sense Cantonise Dining, 1 Michelin Star, Mandarin Oriental Tokyo Offering spectacular views of Tokyo with luxurious seating, this award-winning Cantonese restaurant transforms into the perfect venue to take in the glow of the city at dusk. Tuck into delectable starters, famous mains but be sure to leave space for the delicious desserts. As night falls, sip premium teas or wines and indulge in special moments with family, friends as well as business associates, all while taking in the twinkling lights from 37 […]

Jiang-Nan Chun, 1 Michelin Star, Four Seasons Hotel Singapore

How you eat, and why you eat, is just as important as what you eat. This holistic philosophy centered around total well-being is shared by both Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine and 1 Michelin Starred Jiang-Nan Chun. Four Seasons Hotel Singapore’s fine-dining restaurant celebrates authentic Cantonese cuisine through exquisite culinary craftsmanship and with the magnificent storytelling of Jiang Nan through its interiors. The concept is based on yi which heralds self-actualization embodied in the pursuit of culinary pleasures personally handcrafted by the […]

Sun Tung Lok, 2 Michelin Stars, Hong Kong

Two Michelin-starred Sun Tung Lok has been a veteran in Hong Kong’s dining scene for many years with a name synonymous for top quality cuisine and most excellent service. And when we say veteran we mean going back to year 1969 where it was founded by the Yuen family. To the delight of Instagram-loving diners who are drawn near and far to it’s new location at Mira Place One with its lovely floral motives plus gold accents that can be […]

Bernard Bach, 2 Michelin Stars, Le Puits Saint-Jacques France

The son and grandson of restaurateurs, Bernard grew up among the pots, pans and mixed aromas of kitchens. At 13 he began to earn his crust as a waiter and later set off on a tour of France which ultimately led to his first Michelin star in 1997. He returned home in 1999, settling with his family in Pujaudran, close to Toulouse. His approach to cooking is celebrated for its simplicity, focusing on a respect for the seasons and the […]

Shinji Ishida, 1 Michelin Star, Nogizaka Shin Japan

From 1996, Ishida started training in numerous traditional Japanese restaurants in Tokushima, many of which were considered to be the finest purveyors of Japanese cuisine in the country. In 2011, he joined the three Michelinstarred restaurants Ginza Koju as Chef de Cuisine and two years later, travelled to Paris to launch an international outpost of Ginza Koju, gaining a Michelin star shortly after. He returned to Japan in 2015 to resume his role and one year later, with the help […]

Ryohei Hieda, 2 Michelin Stars, Shoun RyuGin Taiwan

Born in 1981 in Nagasaki, Ryohei Hieda began his professional career in 2000 at the age of 19 by apprenticing at the prestigious Kyoto restaurant Gion Nakagawa. During his training, he acquired fundamental knowledge and techniques of traditional Japanese cuisine. In 2005, chef Hieda returned to Kyushu to work at the famed restaurant Itaru where he learned to make artisanal salt and the expert use of it in the seasoning of dishes. He also gained deep appreciation of using the […]

Hua Ting, Singapore

Having reopened early 2018 after a four-month multi-million renovation, Hua Ting now sports a more luxurious and prestigious interior design within Orchard Hotel – a masterful blend of traditional Chinese motifs and character with modern day art styles and clean simplicity – as befitting of its 26 years of serving award-winning fine Chinese cuisine and acclaimed service. Not only has its look changed, its menus have been redesigned to feature new line-ups of exquisite flavours and curated ingredients such as […]

Fung Man-Ip, 2 Michelin Stars, Duddell’s Hong Kong

From Hong Kong, Chef Fung Man-Ip has many years’ experience cooking Cantonese cuisine with his expert modern twist. As Executive Chef at Duddell’s, he will focus on leading the talented culinary team at Duddell’s to create Cantonese dishes emphasising the flavourful and aromatic flavours synonymous with the region’s most loved ingredients. Chef Fung is a highly respected Cantonese chef and well-established in the Chinese culinary scene. Most recently he worked at Michelin-starred Dynasty Restaurant in Renaissance Hotel and he is […]