Cantonese · Central, Hong Kong
The Chairman
The Chairman: Cantonese in Central, Hong Kong. Critics: 86% liked it, from 7 reviews (2021 to 2026). Order: Steamed crab with Huadiao wine and chicken fat over Chen Cun rice noodles.
100No. 12 in the world on the Restaurant 100
What to order
Steamed crab with Huadiao wine and chicken fat over Chen Cun rice noodles
Why go
Cantonese cooking built on forgotten luxury ingredients; Asia's best restaurant this year.
Named No. 1 on Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 2026 and holder of one Michelin star. The cooking leans on southern Chinese ingredients and the season.
What the critics say
Critics: 86% liked it, from 7 reviews (2021 to 2026). Rising: the recent write-ups are better than the old ones. Written up by Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 2026, Michelin Guide 2026, World's 50 Best Restaurants 2021.
The crowd: 4.4 of 5 on Tripadvisor (459 ratings), kept apart from the critics on purpose.
On Chef Amazing’s lists
- Address
- 3F, The Wellington, 198 Wellington Street, Central, Hong Kong
- Neighborhood
- Central
- Price
- $$$
- Hours
- Daily 12:00-15:00 and 18:00-23:00 (as listed; check before you go)
- Website
- thechairmangroup.com
Seen in Michelin Guide, SCMP
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Plan my Hong Kong food tripWhere to eat in Hong KongResearched October 23, 2026 from the sources linked above. Places change; confirm hours and reservations before you go.
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