Tong Chee Hwee, the former executive chef of Hakkasan Group, continues to push for innovations with his new spot overlooking Trafalgar Square.
Share this article on Talkin his previous role as executive chef of the Hakkasan Group for 18 years, overlooking the global expansion of Hakkasan, Yauatcha and HKK and earning seven Michelin stars since 2001.
“She was mindful about what she eats. But that night, I could tell that she ate a lot of the lobster noodles. That must mean she liked it,” Tong recalls. The restaurant updates its menu every six months as Tong encourages his team to innovate and keep up with the latest culinary trends in“I always tell myself that we cannot stop. One is never too old to learn. I have high expectations for myself and my team. Making more delicious food for our customers and keeping them entertained is important,” says Tong, who leads a team of 16 chefs at Gouqi.
Other contenders include Park Chinois, a modern imagination of the Jazz Age set in Shanghai’s 1930s, and A. Wong, the first and only Chinese restaurant to be awarded two Michelin stars outside of Asia.“I always tell my customers that there is no such thing as the best Peking duck in town. We all excel in our respective fields. If you have had too many meals at Imperial Treasure, you can come to us, and vice versa,” Tong quips.
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