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Streetfood
Food
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Malaysians get a taste for in-car dining during lockdowns

Diners in Malaysia can now enjoy restaurant meals from the safety and comfort of their vehicles after an eatery started a drive-in service for people eager to eat out during a COVID-19 lockdown. The Southeast Asian nation is in its fourth week of nationwide…

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Food
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Yum acquires Chinese casual dining chain Huang Ji Huang

Restaurant operator Yum China, which operates KFC and Pizza Hut in the territory, has purchased a controlling interest in Chinese-style casual dining franchise Huang Ji Huang. The brand, launched in 2004, has more than 640 restaurants within China and…

gordon ramsay food fine dining restaurant
Food
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Tao Heung shuts 48 restaurants for a fortnight in coronavirus fight

Chinese restaurant operator Tao Heung will shutter all 48 of its venues for more than a month following tightening restrictions on dining in Hong Kong. As the territory’s administration has now moved to limit the maximum number of diners per table to four –…

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Food
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New dining experiences at Hong Kong International Airport

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has become a “foodie destination” after welcoming seven new restaurants and outlets together with a revamped East Hall Food Court. Seven new culinary concepts include the debut of the Californian-inspired restaurant,…

Singapore Airlines cook
General
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Singapore Airlines To Trial Business Class Dine On Demand

For decades Singapore Airlines has been known for being one of the best airlines in the world, though I can’t help but feel like they’ve somewhat been resting on their laurels. I feel like the airline used to be super innovative, but is less innovative…

Yum Holdings
Food
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Yum China buys Chinese retail chain Huang Ji Huang

Yum China Holdings has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Huang Ji Huang group, a leading Chinese-style casual-dining franchise business. Subject to the satisfaction of closing conditions and regulatory approvals, the…

RAMEN CUBISM The Sea Soy Soup
Food
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The Salted Plum opens at Suntec City

Southern Taiwanese restaurant The Salted Plum has opened its second outlet in Suntec City. The outlet features a spacious dining area with a street ambiance, a self-service system and new dishes exclusive to the venue. The brand, which serves tapas-style…

smashburger
Food
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Smashburger weighs down Jollibee results

Jollibee’s Smashburger and Red Ribbon business units significantly dragged down the restaurant operator’s first-half profits. Jollibee Foods Corporation says the company’s net income attributable to shareholders was P1.1 billion (US$21.1 million) in the…

Tim Ho Wan
Food
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Tim Ho Wan to launch in Texas

Dim sum restaurant brand Tim Ho Wan is launching its first Texas location at NewQuest Property’s Katy Grand development. The new Katy store is the group’s fourth US location and is expected to open later this year or early 2020. The lease for the 5160sqft…

Michelin Guide S 1
Living
2 min read

Michelin Guide Singapore 2019 to be Released in September

Michelin is proud to announce that the star selection of the Michelin Guide Singapore 2019 will be officially revealed on 17 September 2019 at the historically rich Capella Singapore. The selected establishments will be recognized at the star-studded Michelin…

KFC CDs
Food
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KFC Hong Kong tests new concept store format

Fast-food chain KFC Hong Kong has opened a new concept store format in Causeway Bay. The new three-storey store, which seats 150, aims to enhance the traditional fast-food dining experience with a chic style. It features a street-level kiosk offering desserts…