6 August menus and deals to check out before summer ends in Hong Kong 2024
Hong Kong’s dining scene is buzzing with fresh new menus and deals to savor this season.
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Want to make the most of August before summer bids adieu? Hong Kong’s dining scene is buzzing with fresh new menus and deals to savor this season. From vibrant ceviche and seafood specials to innovative tea-infused dishes and enticing brunches, there’s something to tickle every taste bud. Whether you're in the mood for a laid-back meal or an exciting night out, now’s the perfect time to explore the city’s summer offerings. So, we've rounded up the best menus in Hong Kong to check out in August 2024.
Pica Pica
Spice up your lunch breaks this August with Pica Pica’s new lunch specials in Sheung Wan. Expect a Spanish feast with highlights like the Tostada de Sobrassada (HK$75), featuring Majorcan sausage and Manchego cheese on sourdough, or the refreshing Salmorejo soup (HK$125) topped with Ibérico ham and poached shrimp. For heartier options, try the Rubia Gallega “Txuleta” burger (HK$235). If you're sharing with friends, don’t miss the Fideuà “Negra” (HK$175) or the Roasted chicken paella (HK$258). And for a sweet finish, indulge in crispy Churros with chocolate sauce. On top of these, keep an eye out for off-menu treats like the Oyster Daniel Sorlut “al ajillo” and the Bluefin tuna "Ballfego" tartare. Available Monday to Friday from noon - 3 p.m., Pica Pica’s lunch specials are perfect for a delicious midday meal before summer’s end.
Quick facts
- Where – Shop G & H, G/F Kai Tak Commercial Building, 317-321 Des Voeux Road Central, Sheung Wan
- When – Monday to Sunday, noon - 11 p.m.
- Price – $$ - $$$
- Phone – +852 2811 9880
- Menu
- Website
Coffeelin
If you’re looking for a new spot for summer cafe-hopping, Coffeelin’s latest opening in Central’s LHT Tower might just be the perfect escape. This new location carries on the brand’s tradition of blending Italian coffee culture with Hong Kong’s urban vibe, and it’s right in the heart of Queen’s Road Central. Start your day with an Avocado and Poached Eggs on Sourdough Bruschetta or dive into a hearty lunch with their Tagliatelle with Beef Ragu. And if you’re around in the afternoon, don’t miss out on their signature Griso Coffee Tiramisu. The space itself, designed by JJ Acuna, is a chic nod to Milan’s taverna culture, with cozy indoor and outdoor seating, making it a great place to unwind with friends or take a breather from the bustling city below.
Quick facts
- Where – Shop 2, 1/F, LHT Tower, No.31 Queen’s Road, Central
- When – Monday to Saturday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- Price – $$ - $$$
- Phone – +852 6891 1200
Land of Oz at The Lobby Lounge
Ready to be whisked away to a magical land? From August 12 - October 13, The Lobby Lounge at Regent Hong Kong is hosting a “Land of Oz” afternoon tea set inspired by the classic tale and the Hong Kong Ballet’s upcoming performance. For HK$888, two guests can enjoy a spread of whimsical treats with stunning Victoria Harbour views. The menu includes character-themed pastries like a lemon confection mimicking Dorothy’s blue gingham dress and a honey sponge cake representing the Cowardly Lion. You’ll also find savory bites such as blue crab and pomelo sandwiches and freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and homemade jams. For a special touch, ticket holders of "The Wizard of Oz" ballet receive a 10% discount. This is a perfect way to enjoy a charming tea experience before or after the show!
- Where – G/F, 36-38 Queen’s Road West, Sheung Wan
- When – Running from August 12 - October 13 – Monday to Friday, 3 - 6 p.m.; Saturday to Sunday, noon - 3 p.m. and 3 - 6 p.m.
- Price – HK$888+10% service charge for two people / HK$488+10% service charge for one person
- Phone – +852 2721 1211
- Website
Aqua
Swing by for a brunch bash at Aqua in Tsim Sha Tsui that’ll make your weekend sparkle – every Saturday and Sunday from 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., you get 120 minutes of unlimited sushi and sashimi featuring top-notch Bluefin tuna, Norwegian salmon and Fine de Claire oysters, all while enjoying a mix of Japanese and Italian appetizers. Main courses rotate, offering standouts like Japanese black pork loin or seafood linguine. Sweeten the deal with desserts such as tiramisu and Sicilian ricotta cannoli. Saturdays bring the excitement of a Japanese dance drama with ninja moves and taiko drumming, while Sundays transform the space into a fun kids’ zone with face painting and games. Brunch is priced at HK$688 per person, with free-flow drinks starting at HK$200, and kids under 12 dine free on Sundays.
Quick facts
- Where – 17/F, H Zentre, 15 Middle Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
- When – Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
- Price – $$$$
- Phone – +852 3427 2288
- Website
Popinjays at The Murray
Popinjays at The Murray, Hong Kong, is rolling out a fresh à la carte menu that’s all about authentic Italian flavors with a modern twist. Chef Paolo Tolleretti’s new creations celebrate his Tuscan roots and are perfect for sharing with friends or family. Start with the Gran Crudo, a seafood platter featuring red prawns and oysters, and move on to the Vitello Tonnato, a Piedmont classic of chilled veal in tuna sauce. Mains like the crispy Costoletta alla Milanese and grilled Branzino keep things deliciously traditional. For pasta lovers, there’s Pappardelle al Brasato with braised beef short ribs and Raviolo al Salmone with crabmeat and salmon. Don’t miss the Baba al Rum for a sweet finish. Popinjays' new menu is available for lunch and dinner, ideal for soaking up those last summer rays while enjoying a delightful Italian feast.
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