Cantina

Good honest Italian cooking with a modern twist with seasonally inspired recipes in Tai Kwun.

Photos from Cantina's post 18/11/2024

Deck the halls and mark your calendars! 🔔⛄ Join us as we begin the holiday celebrations early just like we do in Italy from 20 December:⁠

🎄𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫: Be transported to Italy with a two, three or four-course dinner of traditional, nostalgic recipes | Served from 20 December - 30 December⁠
🎄𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐋𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡: Get in the holiday spirit with our two, three or four-course lunch sets with a festive twist | Served from 21 December - 3 January (except 25 December)⁠
🎄𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡: Indulge in unlimited servings of seasonal small plates | Served on 25 December⁠
🎆𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫'𝐬 𝐄𝐯𝐞 𝐃𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫: Welcome the new year with the warmth of comforting Italian fare and enjoy our special three or four-course menu | Served on 31 December⁠

Visit our website to explore the full menus and make a reservation via the link in bio.

08/11/2024

This fabulous spot could be all yours for an afternoon of people-watching, or an evening of wine and dining 🍷 Book a table now for lunch or dinner at our verandah and embrace the autumn breeze with us.

02/11/2024

Choose Cantina as the venue for your Christmas event and make this year’s festive gathering one to remember.⁠

Serving up comforting and timeless Italian favourites with a modern twist, enjoy trattoria-style dishes from tailor-made set menus and canapé selections made to share with large groups. The charming and historic Southern European dining room occupies the restored Old Police Headquarters in Tai Kwun and can host up to 88 seated and 180 standing guests; For larger events, the connecting Dispensary Bar can host up to an additional 50 guests and serves up East-meets-West drinks.⁠

Get in touch with our dedicated events team now to begin planning your grand holiday affair with us.

01/11/2024

Sweet citrus fruits make the perfect companion to lovely, rich chocolate, especially in the autumn 🍊 Enjoy our tantalising variation of this delicious flavour pairing with the new 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐦𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧 𝐦𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐞, available to order on our dinner prix fixe menu. Book now!

30/10/2024

It's not unusual to find chicken livers in Italian cuisine - and for this Autumn, we're elevating a traditional pasta dish with a seasonal twist. Try our 𝐇𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐭𝐚𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫, 𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐫𝐨𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐩𝐮𝐦𝐩𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐬 on the dinner prix fixe menu and more hearty dishes now!

Photos from Cantina's post 18/10/2024

Embrace the changing seasons with a gastronomic journey dedicated entirely to mushrooms. Cantina presents the 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐡𝐢 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 where all new items incorporate the best seasonal mushrooms sourced from Italy’s Autumn forests and locally. Explore the diverse and rustic flavours of porcini, portobello, girolles, truffle and much more with the five new dishes.⁠

Available until 1 December only, discover Chef Matteo Caripoli's unique take on classic Italian recipes with a personal touch. Make your reservations now!

Photos from Cantina's post 15/10/2024

Come along for a Halloween feast where we will be offering nightmarish twists on our dinner and brunch menus 🎃⁠

Eat your fears through Italian trattoria-style classics with our prix fixe set dinner on 26 October, introducing Halloween specials “𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨”, “𝐁𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐝𝐲 𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐨” and a “𝐑𝐚𝐬𝐩𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐁𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐧” 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐭. Upgrade to 2 hours of free-flow V***e Clicquot Champagne to access the 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 & 𝐖𝐡𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐇𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐨𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐲 next door at The Dispensary when you dine-in during second seating (8:30pm - 10:30pm).⁠

If you prefer a daytime celebration, the Halloween specials will also be available at 𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐢𝐜𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 on 26 & 27 October. Make your reservations now!

25/09/2024

Your next girls' brunch spot is sorted 📍 Calling all ladies to Cantina's 𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐢𝐜𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 where you can enjoy complimentary free-flow prosecco every Saturday! Gather with your girlfriends for 2 hours of unlimited Italian favourites and bottomless drinks. Book your table now!

20/09/2024

Here at Cantina, fun playtime and delicious dining can be enjoyed in equal measure. 𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐢𝐜𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 on Sundays are perfect for family fun, with a dedicated three-course bambini brunch menu, magicians and colouring kits to keep the little ones entertained. Make your reservation now for a fun-filled day with the family!

11/09/2024

We're getting ready for the Autumn vibes with the launch of our new menus 🍂 Comforting, warming and bursting with hearty flavours, tuck into our new lunch and dinner prix fixe menu now!

28/08/2024

We don't just do classics - we elevate them. Order from our 20+ selections of classic Italian cicchetti including the all-time favourite 𝐕𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐨 𝐓𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐨, veal with a creamy tuna and anchovy sauce. ⁠

Explore Italy with us, one bite at a time with 𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐢𝐜𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 every Saturday and Sunday now!

19/08/2024

Our 𝐑𝐨𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐜𝐨𝐝 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐩𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐚 𝐬𝐚𝐮𝐜𝐞 uses the classic Italian recipe to create the incredibly fragrant sauce, specifically designed to lure customers in with its impactful aroma. Try it for yourself on our dinner prix fixe menu!

31/07/2024

We make your meal choices as easy as can be - pick out your starter, pasta, main and dessert, dive in and enjoy for a fixed price 🍴⁠

Our prix fixe menus are offered at both lunch and dinner. Book now and discover good, honest Italian flavours at Cantina.

17/07/2024

Experience a taste of summer on the Amalfi coast with the classic Italian dessert, 𝐋𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐥𝐦𝐚𝐟𝐢 𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐝𝐨 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐦𝐢𝐱𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐬. Perfect as a summer refresher, just imagine a luscious combination of mousse, gelato and bright Almafi lemon flavours 🍋⁠

Select the new zingy dessert when enjoying our 𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐱 𝐟𝐢𝐱𝐞 𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐮 from Monday to Sunday.

12/07/2024

Here's a toast to finger-licking good Italian food 🥂 With our prix fixe menus, you can create your own lunch and dinner sets from a full range of a la carte choices. ⁠

Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a laid-back meal, book your next visit now!

08/07/2024

Our 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐚 𝐅𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐭 is just one of the many ways to explore classic Italian flavours on our new 𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐢𝐜𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡. A standout dish among all is no doubt the 𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐜𝐤𝐞𝐧 𝐋𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐚, based on Chef Matteo’s family recipe from Veneto and enhanced with Brandy, butter, and caramelised onion.⁠

Explore Italy with us, one bite at a time every Saturday and Sunday now!

25/06/2024

Exploring Italy, One Bite at a Time 🍴⁠

Journey through Italy's culinary heritage with our new 𝐔𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐂𝐢𝐜𝐜𝐡𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡! We invite you to explore the diverse regional flavours of Italy through a wide selection of cicchetti (small plates). Order as many plates as you'd like and add-on free-flow drink packages using the tick box order form, a never-before-seen concept utilised in an Italian restaurant in Hong Kong. ⁠

An Italian brunch like you've never had before - explore the taste of Italy with us every Saturday and Sunday now!

21/06/2024

Cheers to the upcoming long weekend! Celebrate with delicious starters, authentic Italian mains and expertly crafted cocktails in the beautifully transformed Tai Kwun 🥂 On 29 & 30 Jun, we will be serving our 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐫𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡 menu, and on 1 Jul our 𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐱 𝐅𝐢𝐱𝐞 menu.

Book your table now and see you there!

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Police Headquarters Block 01, Tai Kwun, 10 Hollywood Road, Central
Hong Kong

Opening Hours

Monday 12:00 - 15:00
18:00 - 00:00
Tuesday 12:00 - 15:00
18:00 - 00:00
Wednesday 12:00 - 15:00
18:00 - 00:00
Thursday 12:00 - 15:00
18:00 - 00:00
Friday 12:00 - 15:00
18:00 - 00:00
Saturday 11:00 - 15:30
18:00 - 00:00
Sunday 11:00 - 15:30
18:00 - 00:00

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