http://birdiegolfblog.com The Travels & Adventures of Birdie Golf Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:45:18 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://birdiegolfblog.com/review-guest-chef-paul-liebrandt-mandarin-grill-bar-hong-kong/ http://birdiegolfblog.com/review-guest-chef-paul-liebrandt-mandarin-grill-bar-hong-kong/#comments Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:00:57 +0000 birdie http://birdiegolfblog.com/?p=4336 Share|(Update 13 April 2012 – updated Wagyu | Tuna PL descriptions with feedback from Corton) We were excited to get a table for Paul Liebrandt’s wine pairing dinner at the Mandarin Grill + Bar. It was fully booked and we were lucky that there was a last minute cancellation. The chef-owner from the two Michelin [...]]]> http://birdiegolfblog.com/review-guest-chef-paul-liebrandt-mandarin-grill-bar-hong-kong/feed/ 0 http://birdiegolfblog.com/thomas-keller-experience-at-mandarin-oriental-hong-kong/ http://birdiegolfblog.com/thomas-keller-experience-at-mandarin-oriental-hong-kong/#comments Wed, 01 Dec 2010 14:00:42 +0000 birdie http://birdiegolfblog.com/?p=2844 Share|This was indeed a rare opportunity to enjoy the culinary delights of the great legendary chef Thomas Keller right here in Hong Kong. Since our 2007 visit to the French Laundry in Napa, Chef Keller is definitely our favorite. This was specially arranged by the Mandarin Grill to bring the team of eight from Napa’s [...]]]> http://birdiegolfblog.com/thomas-keller-experience-at-mandarin-oriental-hong-kong/feed/ 0 http://birdiegolfblog.com/club-des-chefs-des-chefs-gala-dinner-hong-kong/ http://birdiegolfblog.com/club-des-chefs-des-chefs-gala-dinner-hong-kong/#comments Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:00:58 +0000 birdie http://birdiegolfblog.com/?p=2233 Share|This was a special invitation from Mandarin Oriental in Hong Kong. The occasion? A Gala Dinner for the Club des Chefs des Chefs, an exclusive group of top chefs who cook for the world’s premiers, presidents and monarchs. This annual event is held in Hong Kong and Beijing this year and will head to Moscow [...]]]> http://birdiegolfblog.com/club-des-chefs-des-chefs-gala-dinner-hong-kong/feed/ 0 http://birdiegolfblog.com/review-pierre-hong-kong/ http://birdiegolfblog.com/review-pierre-hong-kong/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 14:00:22 +0000 birdie http://birdiegolfblog.com/?p=1415 Share|To celebrate R’s God-Mother’s birthday, we headed to Pierre (from the Michelin chef Pierre Gagnaire), on the top floor of the Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong. And whenever we celebrate anything, there’s sure to be good food and wine to come. In hindsight, that’s a real understatement. The amuse-bouche was in a bamboo steamer filled with [...]]]> http://birdiegolfblog.com/review-pierre-hong-kong/feed/ 0