WEEKENDER: Taste of Hong Kong, Bloodest Saxophone at Foxglove and more…

What’s on this weekend…

Get ready to indulge this weekend! Begin your Friday night by feasting to your heart’s content at Taste of Hong Kong, and continue partying all of Saturday night at Ovolo Southside! Make sure to get a good night’s sleep, though, as you’ll be tempted by some free beer and yoga at Yoga BamBam. Or put on your dancing shoes for La Paloma’s epic Spanish brunch (with a side of salsa).  

Taste of Hong Kong 2017

Hong Kong’s premiere foodie festival is finally here, girls! After months of waiting, the weekend is upon us and it’s time to feast. Prepare to dive into the incredible dishes on offer from some of the 852’s most loved foodie hotspots. From the Baked Lobster with Garlic and Cheese from Duddell’s, to Yardbird’s Yuzu Chili Hot Wings, it’s set to be one indulgent weekend, so we suggest you arrive hungry!

When: Thursday, 16 March – Sunday, 19 March
Where: Central Harbourfront, Central, Hong Kong
How much: From $168 in advance to $198 on the door (General Entry Tickets) / $648 in advance to $678 on the door (VIP Tickets- limited supply). Book your ticket here!

Bloodest Saxophone at Foxglove

Did you miss Bloodest Saxophone‘s incredible NYE performance at Foxglove? Then make sure to catch them this time round! All the way from Japan, the Bebop jazz band is back for two nights only with their unique vintage sound. Promising an evening of jazz, luxe surroundings and amazing drinks, get your tickets now to avoid disappointment!

When: Thursday, 23 and Friday, 24 March
Where: 2/F, Printing House, 6 Duddell Street / 18 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong
How much: $480 (Thursday, 23 March, 7.30pm show) – includes 2 drinks /$680 (23rd March, 10:00pm show) –  includes 3 drinks / $480 (Friday, 24 March, 8pm show) – includes 2 drinks /$680 (Friday, 24 March, 10.30pm show) – includes 3 drinks. Book your tickets here!

Shi Fu Miz – Southside Project

To get us set for Shi Fu Miz festival in May, Ovolo Southside are treating us to a little taster this weekend. With international guest artists and local DJs, get ready to party until the early hours on either the sunny rooftop, or in the underground warehouse!

When: Saturday, 18 March, 4m – Sunday, 19 March, 2am
Where: Ovolo Southside, 64 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Southside, Hong Kong
How much: $350 (last chance pre-booking) / $400 (on the door) – includes one free vodka red bull! Book your tickets here.

BottlesXO presents: BeerYoga at Yoga BamBam

What better way to prepare yourself for the week ahead than a relaxing (and free!) yoga session? Get yourself to Yoga BamBam this Sunday evening for a nice yoga sesh, and treat yourself to food from Cadobox, along with beer from BottlesXO. Beer and yoga? Sounds like a great Sunday night to us! Make sure to sign up with Yoga BamBam and to download and register the BottlesXO app to reserve your space!

When: Sunday, 19 March, 6:30pm – 9pm
Where: Yoga BamBam, 28 Pound Lane, Sheung Wan Hong Kong
How much: Free! Sign up here!

Read more: Fitness and Wellness in Hong Kong: Sassy’s Guide to Yoga and Pilates

Salsa Sundays at La Paloma

Back by popular demand, La Paloma’s fabulous Salsa Sundays are relaunching this week, girls! Feast on an indulgent Spanish-inspired brunch of suckling pig, paella and more, before getting your dancing shoes on and salsa-ing the afternoon away! After a couple of glasses of free-flow cava, your hips will be moving in no time.

When: Sunday, 19 March, 2.30pm – 4.30pm
Where: La Paloma, 189 Queen’s Road West, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
How much: $288 per person for the brunch menu, plus an additional $180 for free-flow options. Call 2291 6161 or email to [email protected] to book.

Read more: Salsa Sundays: New Brunch at La Paloma