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Hong Kong coffee lovers are flocking to AI-powered cafés this month as “Heart Coffee” rolls out a limited-time promotion offering freshly brewed cups for just one Hong Kong dollar. The innovative coffee chain, which launched in the city last year under the Chinese name “靈犀咖啡,” is leveraging artificial intelligence and robotic arms to replace…
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Hong Kong’s May-born food lovers are in for a treat this year. From complimentary hotel buffets and Wagyu “cakes” to free cocktails and birthday pastries, over three dozen restaurants and cafes are rolling out special offers for 2026 birthday celebrants. Every birthday deserves a memorable celebration, and Hong Kong’s dining scene is stepping up…
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A routine hospital visit for weight management led to a devastating discovery for a 40-year-old woman in Hangzhou, China—she was simultaneously diagnosed with thyroid and breast cancer, with doctors pinpointing her 13-year struggle with obesity as the sole culprit. The patient, identified only as Ms. Li, stood 168 cm tall and weighed 88 kg…
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HONG KONG — Taiwanese tea brand NAP TEA (formerly known as “再睡5分鐘”) is celebrating its sixth anniversary with a month-and-a-half-long campaign themed “Healing Universe Terminal,” rolling out a new fruit tea, exclusive merchandise, and its first-ever collaboration with fellow Taiwanese tea brand 3:1 Tea (3點1刻). The festivities run from May 16 to June 30,…
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Lede: After a two-month hiatus that left loyal customers in mourning, Michelin-recognized Neapolitan pizzeria Little Napoli has returned—this time in Wan Chai. The restaurant, which shuttered its original Happy Valley location on October 4, 2024, officially reopened its doors on December 10, bringing with it a larger dining room, custom vintage tiles imported from…
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At 114 years old, Bonita Gibson has outlived pandemics, childhood diseases, and nearly all her contemporaries – and she credits much of her remarkable longevity to a humble, everyday food that has been on her plate for more than a century. Born on July 4, 1911, in Michigan, Gibson recently celebrated her 114th birthday,…
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Hong Kong’s culinary landscape for 2026 is more diverse than ever, offering everything from Michelin-starred Italian cuisine and celebrity-frequented cha chaan tengs to budget-friendly egg tarts and Moroccan-themed cocktail bars. This comprehensive guide, curated by Lolleroll Hong Kong, maps out over 30 essential dining destinations across key MTR-connected districts—Mong Kok, Tsim Sha Tsui, Central,…
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Hong Kong’s beloved Japanese rice ball chain Hana Musubi is bringing back its popular “Premium Onigiri Day” promotion, offering select rice balls for just $12 each across all outlets from May 14 to May 20, 2026. The limited-time deal runs for five non-consecutive days, featuring a rotating roster of crowd-favourite fillings including premium wagyu…
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HONG KONG — As temperatures climb and summer sets in, Circle K has launched an urgent three-day promotion offering 20 percent off all ice cream products across its Hong Kong stores. Starting May 13, 2026, customers who spend a minimum of HK$80 on frozen treats will receive the discount automatically at checkout, with select…
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British retail giant Marks & Spencer has long been a go-to destination for Hong Kong shoppers seeking quality groceries at reasonable prices. Now, with a fresh wave of products hitting shelves and social media buzzing over viral favourites, U Food’s reporter has scoured local M&S stores to compile a definitive guide to the supermarket’s…