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EDITOR’S NOTE

FEED YOUR CURIOSITY

here is something magical about that fleeting considerably—and even more so in the last few years, with
moment when the cap of a hot bamboo steamer is our content evolving rapidly in the areas of print, digital
lifted. The anticipation of what may be concealed (www.hongkongtatler.com/dining) and live events.
T quickly gives way to an energetic unfurling of In the pages that follow, you will discover the
aromatic steam, which dissipates to reveal a wonderful continuation of our story, with course after course of
treasure beneath to be savoured. As I stood there observing satisfying food and drink narratives penned by the city’s top
diners gleefully partake in this early morning dim sum tastemakers, followed by in-depth coverage of this year’s STYLING BY NOLAN LEDARNY/CRAFTED852, CUTLERY BY GOLDFINCH, AVAILABLE AT IDECORATESHOP.COM
ritual at a mountainside teahouse in Hong Kong, I realised most anticipated guide to dining: with over 220 brand-new
that this combination of curiosity, discovery and joy was reviews of Hong Kong and Macau’s essential restaurants and
a feeling that we wanted to recreate with the launch of bars, and the unveiling of the 2018 Top 20 Best Restaurants
T.Dining—a new platform for those who not only love to list, as handpicked by our panel of culinary experts. As we
eat, but those with an appetite for the endless journey of lift the lid on yet another year of exceptional gastronomy,
revelatory and surprising culinary experiences. we hope that you, too, will feel that flutter of excitement as
We’ve always been hungry to do more—a tradition you feed upon these words and images, and the next time
that has been passed down since 1984, when Hong Kong you dine out on our recommendations.
Tatler published its first annual guidebook dedicated to the
region’s most exceptional and exciting restaurants. Over the —Charmaine Mok PHOTOGRAPHY BY MOSES NG
best part of four decades, our dining universe has grown Editorial Director, Food & Wine

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