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CHIU San: Chiu Chow x Japanese Opens in Kennedy Town
CHIU San opened 19 August 2026 in Kennedy Town, Hong Kong's first Chiu Chow-Japanese fusion restaurant. Address, teishoku menu and prices inside.
Sport
Sheko Challenge 2026: Dates, Categories and How to Get There
The Sheko Challenge 2026 runs 5 September, racing swimmers, runners and paddlers between Big Wave Bay and Shek O Back Beach.
Restaurants
Hokkien House: Fujianese Opens at H Queen's
Hokkien House opens 5 September 2026 at H Queen's, Central, led by Michelin Fujian Young Chef Award winner Levi You.
Nightlife
mui zyu Plays The Wanch: Her Only Hong Kong Date This Tour
British-Hong Kong artist mui zyu plays The Wanch in Wan Chai on 18 September 2026, her only Hong Kong stop on the East Asia Tour 2026.
Music
Benjamin Grosvenor Plays Two Hong Kong Sinfonietta Concerts This September
A solo recital on 9 September and Brahms' Piano Concerto No. 1 on 12 September open HKS's new season at City Hall Concert Hall.
Music
Kevin Zhu Makes His Hong Kong Sinfonietta Debut Playing Lalo
Paganini Competition winner Kevin Zhu debuts with HKS on 26 September, playing Lalo's virtuosic Symphonie espagnole.
Restaurants
Bistrot's Suzette: A New French Bistro Opens in Kai Tak
Burgundy stripes, glossy red tables and a dog-friendly terrace — Kai Tak's newest opening brings proper Parisian bistro cooking to Cullinan Sky Mall.
Restaurants
Madé Brings Hong Kong's First Madeleine-Only Boutique to Central
Six handcrafted flavours, 12-hour rested batter, baked fresh in an open kitchen on Lyndhurst Terrace.
Nightlife
Take 5: A New Live Jazz Bar Opens at H Queen's in Central
A rotating live-music calendar curated by jazz guitarist Skip Moy, five signature cocktails at HK$110, inside Avalon at H Queen's.
Restaurants
The Communal: A New Coffee Lounge at Mandarin Oriental, The Landmark
A walk-in coffee lounge has opened at the reopened Mandarin Oriental, The Landmark — Hazel & Hershey beans, no reservations, from HK$101.
Theatre
Modern Wuxia: To Turn, To Be — Hong Kong Repertory Theatre's New Play
A 53-year-old trains for three years to become a martial hero, then comes home to a city with no villains left. HKRep's new play, 19 Sep–4 Oct.
Sport
Hong Kong Squash Cup 2026: A Free Week of Squash in Central
A week of competitive squash on a glass show court beside the Peak Tram terminus — free entry, 10am–10pm daily, 6–12 September.
Restaurants
Gettin: A Korean-Inspired Cafe Opens in Kennedy Town
A new Korean-inspired cafe has opened on Davis Street with a Pink Matcha, a tiramisu latte and a pet-friendly outdoor area.
Culture
Hong Kong Lesbian and Gay Film Festival 2026: 37th Edition Guide
Asia's oldest LGBTQ+ film festival returns 4-20 September 2026 at Broadway Cinematheque and Palace IFC with 37 features and 38 shorts.
Music
Great Music 2026: Hong Kong's Autumn Classical Concert Line-up
Renaud Capuçon, Sol Gabetta, Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Jan Lisiecki headline three remaining Great Music 2026 recitals at City Hall.
Wellness
Corelle Pilates: A New Six-Person Reformer Studio in Sheung Wan
A new reformer Pilates studio has opened on Bonham Strand East, capping classes at six people inside spa-like interiors.
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