Flavors of Asia

Chefs from Westin Bund Center Shanghai's three kitchens are jointly preparing a variety of Asian cuisines featuring Thai, Japanese and Chinese styles for the hotel's EEST Crystal Garden. The all-you-can-eat dim sum feast will allow diners to choose from 100 dishes, including crispy, radish cake with homemade XO sauce, and Thai deep-fried chicken wrapped with Pandan leaves, marinated in Thai spices overnight - all freshly cooked to order. The wide selection is available from 11 am to 2 pm every Saturday and Sunday, starting from 148 yuan ($24) per head, including free flowing soft drinks and chilled juice. A 15-percent service fee is also charged.

EEST Crystal Garden, F5, The Westin Bund Center Shanghai, 88 Middle Henan Road, Shanghai. 021-6103-5048.

- Xu Junqian

Classified information

Classified is known for offering premium artisan cheeses, boutique wines and handcrafted bread at their neighborhood cafes. They have now expanded to Horizon Plaza in Ap Lei Chau where they are located within Tequila Kola's designer showroom. Their gourmet sandwiches, healthy salads and tempting pastries are also available this location. The cafe is open 10 am-7 pm Monday to Saturday and from 11am-7pm (last orders at 6:30 pm) on Sundays and public holidays.

Classified Tequila Kola, 1/F, Horizon Plaza, Ap Lei Chau, Hong Kong. 852-2542-3454.

- Donna Mah

(China Daily 07/06/2013 page12)