You no longer have to take a two-hour train journey if you want to savour the legendary delicacies and signature dishes from Mandarin Grill + Bar at Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong: Mandarin Oriental, Guangzhou is set to welcome diners on a culinary journey at The Taikoo Lounge as the legendary restaurant’s Chef de Cuisine Simon Guthridge takes up residency from September 19-22.
Long renowned as Hong Kong’s favourite dining room, Mandarin Grill + Bar has retained its Michelin star for nine consecutive years. Inside the esteemed eatery, Chef de Cuisine Simon Guthridge and his team serve contemporary versions of classic grilled specialties using only the highest-quality, imported and seasonal ingredients – a philosophy that has defined the restaurant ever since its opening way back in 1964.
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During his four-day visit, Chef Guthridge will offer diners a four-course lunch and an eight-course dinner set menu, both of which are designed to demonstrate his culinary prowess. His lunch menu delicacies include confit duck egg with Jerusalem artichoke, cauliflower and black truffle or the Japanese scallop ceviche. Then, roasted lamb rump with aubergine caviar or the pan-seared and glazed halibut, before a choice of trifle cake or the classic Australian dessert Pavlova.
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For dinner, Chef Guthridge prepares a lobster bisque and tarragon cream as the amuse bouche, followed by confit and smoked salmon with crab, caviar and buckwheat blinis, Japanese prawn tartare, blue lobster thermidor and braised wagyu short rib. The finishing touch comes with the Comté with Waldorf salad, then banoffee cake with caramelized banana and vanilla ice cream.
The lunch set menu is priced at RMB368, or RMB568 with wine pairing, while the dinner set menu is priced at RMB800, or RMB1,228 with wine pairing. All prices are subject to a 15 percent service charge. Seats are limited – so book your spot now! For more information or reservations, please call 3808 8881 or email mogzh-taikoolounge@mohg.com.
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