The Chairman Hong Kong

The Chairman sits on the third floor of The Wellington on Wellington Street. It is a five-minute walk from the Man Mo Temple and operates in a space that runs smart and elegant. The venue holds one Michelin star and ranks no. 25 on The World’s 50 Best Restaurants list, while also holding the no. 52 spot on La Liste.

The Chairman distinguishes itself from the noise of nearby Lan Kwai Fong by ignoring the city’s standard modern tropes. While other contemporary Chinese venues in Central rely on heavy glitz, this kitchen focuses on ingredient-led cooking that feels remarkably restrained. You choose this table for the precision of the technique, which commands far more respect than the loud, neon-lit rooms that define the surrounding blocks. It is a quiet authority that justifies the climb up to the third floor.