- by foxnews
- 22 Nov 2024
The eagerly anticipated Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival, hosted by the Hong Kong Tourism Board, launched with a grand ceremony on October 23. Running through October 27, this iconic annual event at the Central Harbourfront Event Space invites locals and visitors to revel in a world-class culinary experience. Since 2009, HKTB has collaborated with the Bordeaux Wine Council to elevate Hong Kong̢۪s reputation as a global wine and dine destination. This year, extended to five days with opening hours until 11pm, the festival offers food and wine enthusiasts an unforgettable journey through international wines, popular delicacies, and Hong Kong̢۪s dynamic food scene, all set against the breathtaking views of Victoria Harbour.
The opening ceremony was presided over by Acting Financial Secretary Mr. Michael Wong Wai-lun (center), joined by Secretary for Culture, Sports, and Tourism Mr. Kevin Yeung (far right), Permanent Secretary for Culture, Sports, and Tourism Ms. Vivian Sum Fong-kwang (far left), Chairman of the Hong Kong Tourism Board Dr. Pang Yiu-kai (second from right), and President of the Bordeaux Wine Council Mr. Allan Sichel (second from left).
An All-in-One Destination for Global Wine and Culinary Experiences
The Hong Kong Wine & Dine Festival promises five days of exquisite wines, gourmet cuisine, live performances, and diverse experiences, alongside exciting offers. Tickets are available online through Klook or can be purchased on-site for those ready to indulge in this grand celebration.
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