Joël Robuchon, Central
L’Atelier de Joël Robuchon, the 3 Michelin-Starred French Restaurant in Hong Kong was on our radar for quite some time. We decided to go for a special occasion: our 5th Anniversary on February 2nd . The best deal is to go there for the Set Lunch which starts with a very reasonable price ($498) given the food quality and allows you to try a delightful 3-course menu.
We chose to sit at the bar from friends’ recommendations, and it was a good idea. The open kitchen lets you have an eye on the Chefs’ work and the whole environment feels livelier than the other one where guests sit as usual, in a more traditional restaurant area. One of the famous specialties of the restaurant is their basket bread, which you can take home if you don’t finish it during your lunch. A complete series of many kind of bread including sesame, olive, viennois, etc.
The appetizer was a foie gras purée with black beans and bacon. Good and surprising, I wouldn’t have thought that the black beans would be so tasty.
This dish was a trat for the eyes! Unfortunately, I don’t really remember what is it – only that there was truffle of course…
For main courses, after long hesitations, we decided to go for the Main Lobster Spaghetti with Coral Emulsion that Apolline recommended us and it was really succulent! Tasty and perfectly seasoned! The other dish was pigeon with black truffle and scallops.
The famous cheese cart was very nice, we had to choose 3 slices of cheese from the whole selection. As for the desert, it was a blueberry Mont Blanc with jelly and
3/F, Landmark Atrium, Hong Kong
Monday to Friday: 8:00 – 20:00
Saturday & Sunday: 9:00 – 19:00
+852 2166 9088
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