[March 11, Macau] Once again, MGM’s two signature restaurants – Imperial Court at MGM MACAU and Five Foot Road at MGM COTAI, have been crowned by South China Morning Post (SCMP) for their culinary and service excellences at its 100 Top Tables 2024 listing. The annual guide names the best restaurants in Hong Kong and Macau, honors and celebrates the Food and Beverage industry of both cities. Coming to its 12th edition, the signature dining guide has been recognized as the definitive guide to the executive dining scene of the two cities.
Dr. Iwan Dietschi, Senior Vice President of Hospitality of MGM, expressed his appreciation, “our two esteemed restaurants, Imperial Court and Five Foot Road, are the two crown jewels of Macau’s dining scene that highlight regional Chinese cuisines, both are uniquely positioned to demonstrate authentic dining experience. This recognition is another testimony that prove MGM’s endeavor to strengthen Macau’s position as the ‘Creative City of Gastronomy’, while promoting the Chinese gastronomic scene to near and far.”
Authentic Sichuanese Cuisine
Five Foot Road transports guests back in the 1940s with Chengdu-Sichuanese fine dining experience of official banquets and soirée for the respected society, featuring the diversified 24-taste-profile to impress discerning palates. Stepping into the dining room with landscape paintings and poetry calligraphies, guests embark on a multi-sensory discovery journey with the most authentic delicacies that bring flavors beyond the public perception of fiery and hot. With 40 years of industry experience, Executive Sous Chef Yang Dengquan delivers the daintiest side of Sichuanese authentic cooking with his combination of meticulous execution. Numerous classic Sichuan dishes served at the mansions of the old times are featured on the restaurant’s, including the Stewed Minced Chicken Bouillon with Bird’s Nest, which brings a long-lasting fragrance is known as the epitome of Sichuan cuisine.
Essence of Lingnan Culinary Craftsmanship
Nestled in MGM MACAU’s VIP Lobby, Imperial Court features the spirit of classic Lingnan culinary fare with modern twist. The main dining room greets guests with a feast for the eyes with an ornamental column featuring a masterful craving of a dragon, which coheres with the exquisite Liuli tableware, which was used by ancient Chinese royal families back to the old days. Paying tributes to the essence of Lingnan culinary culture, Executive Sous Chef Homan Tsui values the seasonality and original flavors of ingredients. Taste the gem of Lingnan cuisine with the Stir-fried Lobster Meat with Choy Sum, a handcrafted classic reinvented by Chef Homan to unveil the charm of Chinese culture inside out.
For restaurants’ enquiry and reservation, please call (853) 8802 3888.
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About MGM
MGM is an abbreviation for MGM China Holdings Limited (HKEx: 2282) and is a leading developer, owner and operator of gaming and lodging resorts in the Greater China region. We are the holding company of MGM Grand Paradise, SA which holds one of the six gaming concessions to run casino games in Macau. MGM Grand Paradise, SA owns and operates MGM MACAU, the award-winning premium integrated resort located on the Macau Peninsula and MGM COTAI, a contemporary luxury integrated resort in Cotai, which opened in early 2018 and more than doubles our presence in Macau.
MGM MACAU is a Forbes Five-Star luxury integrated resort inspired by the arts with every element of the resort infused with creativity and style. MGM MACAU has approximately 600 guest rooms and suites and boasts a number of distinguishing features, including the architecturally stunning European-inspired Grande Praça, housed under a soaring glass ceiling. MGM MACAU’s world class facilities include the MGM Art Space, dedicating over 5,000 square feet to display authentic works of art, conference and event facilities, spa, and seven signature restaurants and bars to fulfill any gastronomic craving. Our property is conveniently located on the Macau Peninsula and is directly connected to the luxury retail shopping complex, One Central.
MGM COTAI is the latest integrated resort of MGM in China. Designed as the “jewelry box” of Cotai, it offers approximately 1,400 hotel rooms and suites, Asia’s first dynamic theater, meeting space, high end spa, retail offerings and food and beverage outlets as well as the first international Mansion at MGM for the ultimate luxury experience. The Spectacle at MGM COTAI becomes the record holder of the largest free-span gridshell glazed roof (self-supporting) on January 19, 2019, making it the first architectural and structural GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for Macau, China. MGM COTAI is being developed to drive greater product diversification and bring more advanced and innovative forms of entertainment to Macau as it grows as a global tourist destination. MGM COTAI is the only mega complex and hotel in Macau to gain three-star certification in both Green Building Design and Operation Label, as well as the first hotel in the Greater Bay Area and second in Greater China to receive the certifications.
MGM China is majority owned by MGM Resorts International (NYSE: MGM) one of the world's leading global hospitality companies, operating a portfolio of destination resort brands including Bellagio, ARIA, MGM Grand, Mandalay Bay and Park MGM. For more information about MGM Resorts International, visit the Company's website at www.mgmresorts.com.
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