You voted, they won. Raise a glass to the winners of our Love Local Awards 2022!
We’ve got major love for Hong Kong and all the wonderful brands in the 852, which was why we returned with our second Honeycombers Reader’s Choice: Love Local Awards 2022. From restaurants and bars, to shops and beauty salons, to hotels and attractions, we spotlighted amazing brands across more than 60 awards – and are now giving away a sweet stay at Fenix West Furano in Hokkaido, Japan, plus BruneBlonde’s luxe gift boxes to lucky readers.
Thanks to everyone who voted (we counted thousands of entries!), we now have your absolute fave businesses across our five categories: food and drinks, health and wellness, shopping, hotels, and culture. Time to reveal the best of the best in Hong Kong…
Love Local Awards 2022: The winners – F&B
Best Health Food Store in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Slowood
Silver winner: Green Common
Best Online Grocer in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Feather & Bone
Silver winner: Farmers Market
Editor’s Choice: The Italian Club
Best Non-alcoholic Brand in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Seedlip
Silver winner: Saicho
Best Local Alcoholic Brand in Hong Kong
Gold winner: ONLY
Silver winner: Two Moons Gin
Best Brewery in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Young Master Ales
Silver winner: Gweilo Beer
Best Wine Retailer in Hong Kong
Gold winner: The Bottle Shop
Silver winner: Wine Brothers
Editor’s Choice: Bakus Cellars
Best Alcohol Delivery in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Vivino
Silver winner: Wine Brothers
Best Cocktail Bar in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Quinary
Silver winner: COA
Best Hotel Bar in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Argo, Four Seasons Hong Kong
Silver winner: Popinjays, The Murray Hong Kong
Best Bar in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Foxglove
Silver winner: The Pontiac
Best Cafe-Bar in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Barcode
Silver winner: Preface Coffee & Wine
Best Indie Coffee Shop in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Fineprint
Silver winner: Winstons Coffee
Best Cafe Chain in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Elephant Grounds
Silver winner: % Arabica
Best New Cafe in Hong Kong
Gold winner: The Hideout
Silver winner: Half & Half
Best Plant-based Eatery in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Treehouse
Silver winner: Veda
Best Casual Restaurant in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Bedu
Silver winner: Dim Sum Library
Best Rooftop Restaurant in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Sevva
Silver winner: La Rambla by Catalunya
Editor’s Choice: Cruise, Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hong Kong
Best Fine Dining Restaurant in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Amber, The Landmark Mandarin Oriental
Silver winner: Arcane
Editor’s Choice: Hansik Goo
Best Date Night Restaurant in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Aqua
Silver winner: The Aubrey, Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
Best Dining Experience in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Carbone
Silver winner: Yardbird
Best Hotel Brunch in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Lobster Bar & Grill, Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong
Silver winner: The Grill, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong
Best Brunch in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Zuma
Silver winner: Chaiwala
Best High Tea in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Madame Fu
Silver winner: The Lobby, The Peninsula Hong Kong
Best Dim Sum in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Mott 32
Silver winner: Duddell’s
Best Cake Shop in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Butter Cake Shop
Silver winner: Ms B’s Cakery
Editor’s Choice: Vive Cake Boutique
Best Bakery in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Bakehouse
Silver winner: Cookie Smiles
Best Sustainable F&B Concept in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Roganic
Silver winner: Penicillin
Best New Restaurant in Hong Kong
Gold winner: The Sixteenth
Silver winner: Meat the Sea
Best Restaurant Overall in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Belon
Silver winner: Rùn, The St. Regis Hong Kong
Love Local Awards 2022: The winners – hotels
Best Boutique Hotel in Hong Kong
Gold winner: The Pottinger Hong Kong
Silver winner: Tai O Heritage Hotel
Best Serviced Apartments in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Little Tai Hang
Silver winner: Townplace
Best Quarantine Hotel in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Kerry Hotel
Silver winner: W Hong Kong
Best Romantic Staycation in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Rosewood Hong Kong
Silver winner: The Upper House
Best Family-friendly Hotel in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Hong Kong Disneyland Hotel
Silver winner: Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel
Best Hotel Spa in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Four Seasons Spa, Four Seasons Hong Kong
Silver winner: The Oriental Spa, The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
Best Hotel Services in Hong Kong
Gold winner: The St. Regis Hong Kong
Silver winner: The Hari Hong Kong
Love Local Awards 2022: The winners – health & wellness
Best Hair Salon in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Toni & Guy
Silver winner: Love Hair
Best Manicure & Pedicure in Hong Kong
Gold winner: The Nail Library
Silver winner: Tinted HK
Best Facial Spa in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Sense of Touch
Silver winner: Glow Spa
Editor’s Choice: Nude Beautique
Best Local Skincare Brand in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Coconut Matter
Silver winner: BYOB
Best Gym in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Pure Fitness
Silver winner: F45 Training
Best Boutique Fitness Studio in Hong Kong
Gold winner: XYZ
Silver winner: House of Fitness
Best Yoga Studio in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Yoga Aloha
Silver winner: Lemon Drop Studio
Best Alternative Healing Studio in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Alive Wellness
Silver winner: Red Doors Studio
Editor’s Choice: Coco Alexandra Holistic Consulting
Best Personal Trainer in Hong Kong
Gold winner: One Personal Trainer
Silver winner: Aileen Wong
Best Wellness Concept in Hong Kong
Joint gold winner: Daily Glow Rituals
Joint gold winner: MindBeauty
Silver winner: The New Moon
Love Local Awards 2022: The winners – shopping
Best Tailor in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Bobby’s Fashions
Silver winner: Attire House
Editor’s Choice: Qipology
Best Kids’ Clothing Brand in Hong Kong
Gold winner: MiliMilu
Silver winner: Mothercare
Best Activewear Brand in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Lululemon
Silver winner: Sweaty Betty
Best Sustainable Fashion Brand in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Lane Eight
Silver winner: Basics for Basics
Editor’s Choice: Retykle
Best Jewellery Brand in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Love by the Moon
Silver winner: Elizabeth DeMotte
Best Florist in Hong Kong
Gold winner: The Floristry
Silver winner: Blooms & Blossoms
Best Furniture Store in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Indigo Living
Silver winner: Heveya®
Best Home Décor Store in Hong Kong
Gold winner: TREE
Silver winner: Goods of Desire (GOD)
Editor’s Choice: Bamboa
Best Pet Supply Store in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Whiskers N Paws
Silver winner: Buddy Bites
Best Retail Mall in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Pacific Place
Silver winner: Harbour City
Love Local Awards 2022: The winners – culture
Best Cultural Space in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Tai Kwun
Silver winner: West Kowloon Cultural District
Favourite Neighbourhood in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Star Street Precinct
Silver winner: West Kowloon Cultural District
Best Independent Gallery in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Opera Gallery
Silver winner: Art Supermarket
Best Family Activity in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Hong Kong Disneyland
Silver winner: Hong Kong Ocean Park
Best Cinema in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Pacific Place – Movie Movie
Silver winner: Palace ifc
Best Private Club in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Soho House
Silver winner: The Aberdeen Marina Club
Best Education Centre in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Baker & Bloom
Silver winner: Hong Kong Language School
Editor’s Choice: Cascade Train Teach Learn
Best Co-working Space in Hong Kong
Gold winner: The Hive
Silver winner: Garage Society
Editor’s Choice: Banyan Workspace
Best Relocation Company in Hong Kong
Gold winner: Asian Tigers Group
Silver winner: Yan Yan Movers
Editor’s Choice: UniGroup Asia
We want to say a massive congratulations to all the winners of Love Local Awards 2022! It’s fantastic to see so many readers get behind our local businesses. Thank you to the thousands of readers for your votes and be sure to follow us on Instagram for more shoutouts and giveaways.