Hong Kong home cooks are flipping their egg storage routine upside down after a Japanese media revelation—and the science behind it is surprisingly simple. A recent report from Japanese cooking platform Cookpad has sent ripples through the culinary world, challenging a long-held kitchen habit. For years, most households have stored eggs with the pointed…
Hong Kong’s leading food delivery platform Keeta has unveiled a major promotional campaign timed to the quadrennial football tournament, offering customers the chance to win 10,000 Asia Miles, dining vouchers, and a grand prize of a luxury trip worth HK$60,000—all by ordering takeaway. The promotion, which runs from now until July 20, 2026, is…
Hong Kong’s Consumer Council reveals alarming findings in 28 popular butter, margarine, and spread products, with one sample exceeding EU safety limits for a cancer-causing chemical and over half containing potential endocrine disruptors. In a comprehensive investigation published in its May 2025 issue of Choice magazine (Issue 551), the Consumer Council tested 28 common…
Hong Kong sports fans and late-night snack lovers have a reason to celebrate this July, as Circle K convenience stores partner with foodpanda to offer steep discounts on game-day essentials. From now until July 31, customers can score up to 55% off on chips, instant noodles, beer, and soft drinks by using a special…
A new pop-up steakhouse has arrived in Wan Chai, offering meat lovers a limited-time opportunity to explore rare cuts of meat cooked over charcoal fire. MARROW, a modern steakhouse concept, has taken up residence on the first floor of Lee Tung Avenue, operating from now until August 31, 2026. The restaurant specialises in uncommon…
A 28-year-old woman in Henan, China, who dismissed her persistent halitosis for five years as a minor inconvenience, discovered during a routine company health screening that she was infected with Helicobacter pylori and had developed atrophic gastritis with intestinal metaplasia—a condition widely recognized as a precursor to gastric cancer. Medical investigations traced the root…
Little Napoli, the beloved Michelin-recognized pizzeria from Happy Valley, has reopened its doors in Wan Chai on December 10, bringing authentic Neapolitan craftsmanship to a larger venue with an expanded menu and an immersive Italian streetscape ambiance. Fans who mourned the original Happy Valley location’s closure on October 4 last year now have reason…
Hong Kong shoppers have been shocked to discover that apparently flawless apples from premium supermarkets can conceal a hidden, toxic menace—a condition experts warn could cause severe food poisoning. A recent viral incident has sparked widespread concern after a consumer at a major chain store sliced open an imported apple only to find its…
Bonita Gibson, born during the age of horse-drawn carriages, has lived through two global pandemics and five major illnesses – yet she credits two modest habits for her 114-year lifespan. LEDE On July 4, 1911, Bonita Gibson entered a world that looked nothing like today. Now, 114 years later, the Michigan resident has become…
Central’s dining scene has a fresh concept restaurant just months after its sister establishment, The Spoon, became an overnight sensation. The Spoon Focaccia, a “baking bistro” blending a traditional bakery with a casual sit-down eatery, has launched at 35-39 Graham Street, offering handcrafted Italian breads infused with creative Malaysian influences from its head chef.…