Arriving in Hong Kong for the first time I was eager to get out there. Keen to experience the sights, tastes and sounds of this famous city. But a once-in-a-generation black rainstorm had other ideas. Roads were flooded, stores were closed and we were told to stay safe inside.
So, tucked inside my cosy hotel room, champagne in hand, I planned my long weekend itinerary to pack in as much as possible.
So let’s break it down. This is your ultimate guide to what to eat, where to stay and how to play in this non-stop city.
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Eat
Eating in Hong Kong. Where does one begin? With the famous egg tarts? The chocolate chip egg waffles? Or maybe the dim sum? No, the onigiri. Whether it’s cool gastro pubs or fine dining, Hong Kong’s got you covered.
For first-class food and views, go to Ye Shanghai. I ate at their K11 Musea restaurant where the dishes were an…















