A triple serving of cake in Vienna and croissants in Kazan ...

A 14oz signature prime cut long island strip from Morton's on the Sheraton Hong Kong in Tsim Sha Tsui. Connie Lau, CEO of the Hong Kong Breast melanoma foundation, is a big fan of how the steaks are grilled here.

previously Hong Kong Ombudsman and head of the city's customer Council, Connie Lau is CEO of the Hong Kong Breast melanoma groundwork

i'm a meals lover. I delight in ingesting all it's decent, delicious, desirable and galvanizing. You recognize, when i used to be on the purchaser Council, we always propose balance in eating, however i like food so or not it's like - do as I say, no longer as I do.

but I most recognize that meals brings people collectively, even at meetings with some egg brownies. It also enhances the understanding of cultures.

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One brand I always like is The Peninsula inn. If a city (I visit) has one in all its lodges, I continually would e-book there. Of their restaurants (in Hong Kong), the one i love most is The Verandah (1/F, The Peninsula, 22 Salisbury highway, Tsim Sha Tsui, tel: 2696 6766).

© supplied via South China Morning post The interior of Yat Tung Heen. photograph: Lit Ma © offered by way of South China Morning post Eight treasures duck at Celestial courtroom.

it's presently a buffet restaurant however I simply relish that house. The meals is first rate, too. i've been going there for 30 years, on account that I received married. We love it for birthdays and anniversaries. The atmosphere is pleasant and the provider impeccable.

I also delight in Cantonese and seafood. i love Yat Tung Heen (level B2, Eaton Hong Kong, 380 Nathan highway, Jordan, tel: 2710 1093) and Celestial court (2/F, Sheraton Hong Kong, 20 Nathan highway, Tsim Sha Tsui, tel: 2369 1111). both are very good.

© provided by means of South China Morning publish The Verandah's seafood mixed grill on the Peninsula in Tsim Sha Tsui. picture: Peninsula Hong Kong © offered through South China Morning put up Lau admits to having a really candy teeth and knows the place to find the premiere croissant going.

i'm also very a good deal a steak lover. I truly savor all types of red meat, even tartare. The steakhouse i love is Morton's The Steakhouse (four/F, Sheraton Hong Kong, tel: 2732 2343). i love the way they grill the steak, and i have it with wine however i'm a average drinker.

I even have a sweet enamel. My friends say Connie's meal isn't finished with out muffins. some of the (cities) i like most for sweets is Vienna, where I used to head for foreign conferences.

Cafe Museum (Operngasse 7, 1010 Vienna, Austria, tel: +43 1 24 a hundred 620) has great meal units too, but I really like the cakes. there is a dish with three desserts in a single set. considered one of my favourites is the cheese tart accompanied with a cappuccino.

© provided by means of South China Morning post Connie Lau recommends the set of three desserts at Cafe Museum in Vienna. © provided with the aid of South China Morning post Breakfast on the resort Luciano Kazan in Tatarstan, Russia, protected the most effective croissants Connie Lau has ever tasted.

a further special experience became in Kazan, within the Republic of Tatarstan, in Russia. i'd say at the resort Luciano Kazan (Ostrovskogo highway 26, Kazan, tel: +7 843 200 09 fifty seven) I found the greatest croissant I ever tasted, in its cafe. it's light and crunchy, you get a taste of the butter nevertheless it is not greasy. I might consume it daily.

at the moment, our foundation is busy with our annual fundraising adventure. due to social distancing, as a substitute of the pink walk, which we have held for 15 years, we've a virtual event called purple collectively, that may take area the entire month of October and early November.

americans can stroll not just to The top but anyplace. Or they could swim, cycle, do any recreation, anyplace, any time. After my walk, I plan to go to The Peninsula's lobby for their irresistible almond roll with cream.

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