Caprice is a contemporary French haute cuisine restaurant in the Four Seasons Hotel, Hong Kong.[1] It was initially run by chef de cuisine Vincent Thierry, a former sous chef at Le Cinq in the Hotel George V, Paris. Guillaume Galliot is the current chef de cuisine.
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| Head chef | Guillaume Galliot |
| Food type | French |
| Dress code | Business casual |
| Rating |  Michelin Guide Hong Kong Macau 2019 (11th Edition) |
| Street address | 8 Finance Street, Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong, Central |
| City | Hong Kong |
| Country | China |
| Coordinates | 22°17′11″N 114°09′24″E / 22.2863°N 114.1567°E |
| Seating capacity | 100 |
| Reservations | Recommended |
| Website | FourSeasons.com/.../Caprice |
Recognitions
editThe restaurant received two stars in the Michelin Guide's inaugural 2009 Hong Kong and Macau edition.[2] This was followed by the third star in November 2009 for the 2010 edition, which lasted for 4 years until the 2014 edition. Caprice has then been awarded 2 Michelin stars perennially for 5 years. In the 2019 edition, Caprice was awarded 3 Michelin stars again.
The restaurant was listed at no. 5 on Asia's Top 20 Restaurants of the Miele Guide in the 2011/2012 edition.[3] It was also listed at no. 11 for 2008/2009[4] and no. 10 for 2010/2011,[5] as well as no. 16 in the 2009/2010 edition.[6]
In 2010, it was listed as the 'Best French restaurant' on the Hong Kong Best Eats 2010 list compiled by CNN Travel.[7]
Serves France's famed four year aged Comté cheese.
On 29 April 2013, Caprice was named 73rd in the top 100 restaurants in The World's Best Restaurants Awards.[8]
Caprice is added to Forbes Travel Guide's list of 5 stars restaurants in January 2014.[9]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Caprice: French fine dining inspired by Paris' Le Cinq". CNN Travel. 4 September 2009. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
- ^ Lim, Le-Min (2 December 2008). "Michelin Hong Kong Gives 3 Stars to 2 Restaurants (Update1)". Bloomberg. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
- ^ "Asia's Top 20 for 2011/2012". Miele Guide. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
- ^ "Asia's Top 20 for 2008/2009". Miele Guide. Archived from the original on 10 November 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
- ^ "Asia's Top 20 for 2010/2011". Miele Guide. Archived from the original on 27 November 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
- ^ Li, Zoe (1 October 2009). "Hong Kong restaurants top the Miele Guide". CNN Travel. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
- ^ "Winners of Hong Kong Best Eats 2010: The best of the best of our selection of Hong Kong's most noteworthy dishes and restaurants". CNN Travel. 18 October 2010. Retrieved 6 December 2012.
- ^ "World's Best Restaurants 2013: the top 100 in full". Daily Telegraph. 29 April 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
- ^ Nancy Trejos (22 January 2014). "Forbes Travel Guide names Five-Star properties". USA TODAY.
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