8 April 2024 (Hong Kong SAR) Embark on an exquisite culinary journey at Harbourside inspired by the rich culture and heritage of Vietnam as Regent Phu Quoc takes centre stage for the launch of Harbourside’s Gastronomic Mapping Series. From 29 April to 31 July 2024 during weekday lunch buffet, indulge in seasonal and authentic flavours of regional Vietnamese cuisine, meticulously crafted by Guest Chef Huan Tran, Executive Sous Chef from Regent Phu Quoc.

Regent Phu Quoc Takes Centre Stage at Harbourside

The adventure begins on the picturesque island of Phu Quoc, Vietnam, when Harbourside is transformed into a haven offering seasonal and authentic flavours of Vietnamese cuisine crafted with creative flair by Guest Chef Huan Tran, Executive Sous Chef at Regent Phu Quoc. A master of Vietnamese cuisine, Chef Huan will share his lifelong passion and dedication to exploring the diverse regional culinary traditions of his homeland. During his residency at Harbourside, Chef Huan will showcase his expertise in crafting unique and tantalising Vietnamese dishes that highlight the characteristic flavours of each region.

Chef Huan's innovative spirit shines through in his approach to cooking. He delights in building bridges between the regional cuisines of north and south Vietnam, infusing his creations with unique taste combinations that surprise and delight the palate. With his creativity and culinary expertise, Chef Huan pushes the boundaries of traditional Vietnamese cuisine, creating memorable dining experiences that bring the spirit and culture of Vietnam to life.

For his residency at Harbourside, Chef Huan has created an enticing menu on rotation basis with unique culinary offerings that are not commonly found on buffet tables. Some of the delightful dishes featuring the flavours of North, Central, South Vietnam and Phu Quoc Island include:

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"We are honoured to have Chef Huan Tran join us at Harbourside," said Chef Oliver Zee, Head Chef at Regent Hong Kong’s Harbourside restaurant. "His passion for Vietnamese cuisine and his dedication to exploring the diverse culinary traditions of Vietnam make him the perfect addition to our celebrated dining destination. In an unforgettable culinary journey, Chef Huan will transport guests to the heart of Vietnam through dishes reflecting his expertise and innovative approach to flavours.”

Harbourside will also showcase a carefully curated array of refreshing Vietnamese beverages to enhance the flavour of the cuisine and dining experience. Inspired by Vietnam’s local markets and street food culture. Every sip and bite tells a story of rich flavours and cultural heritage with authentic Vietnamese beverages such as Vietnamese Ice Coffee, Coconut Coffee and Sugarcane Juice.

In addition to the Vietnamese delights, guests will also enjoy an immersive buffet experience, where Harbourside's skilled chefs create culinary theatre with a focus on freshness, seasonality and ethical sourcing to create homemade Asian and Western dishes. Harbourside's authentic Vietnamese weekday lunch buffet will be available from 29 April to 31 July, 2024. Stay tuned for more information on the next destination in our Gastronomic Mapping series.

Regent Phu Quoc Takes Centre Stage at Harbourside Weekday Lunch Buffet

Date: 29 April to 31 July, 2024

Monday to Friday (Except Public Holiday) – 12:00 noon to 2:30pmPrice: HK$528 per adult / HK$318 per child (ages 4-11)

*Prices are subject to 10% service charge. Prices and operating hours are subject to change withoutprior notice.

Restaurant reservations can be made via the online booking platform at https://hongkong.regenthotels.com/. For dining enquiries, kindly contact Restaurant Reservations at dining.regenthk@ihg.com or call + 852 2313 2313.

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