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Here are nine of the best fine dining restaurants to eat at in Macau, from the French fare of Robuchon au Dôme to the Cantonese cuisine of Lai Heen

Macau is home to a plethora of fine dining restaurants, thanks to a wide range of luxury hotels and complexes, which offer a mix of local and international cuisine prepared by world renowned chefs. 

From classic French and Cantonese cuisine to innovative international dishes, these fine dining restaurants provide a range of culinary experiences and are worth a visit for anyone seeking a memorably mouth-watering trip to Macau.

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1. Robuchon au Dôme

With three-Michelin stars, Robuchon au Dôme at the Grand Lisboa Hotel is known for its stunning views of the city skyline and a menu of French haute cuisine which includes a black truffle tart with foie gras and langoustine carpaccio with caviar.

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2. Jade Dragon

This two-Michelin-starred restaurant at the City of Dreams offers a menu of innovative Cantonese cuisine and a sophisticated, elegant atmosphere. Standout dishes include the steamed crab claw with egg white and the braised abalone with sea cucumber.

3. Lai Heen

Those seeking refined Cantonese cuisine in a stylish, contemporary atmosphere shouldn’t miss Lai Heen, a Michelin-starred spot at the Ritz-Carlton Macau. Highlights include elevated classics such as stir-fried lobster with egg white and crispy roasted pork belly.

4. Otto e Mezzo Bombana

Otto e Mezzo Bombana is one of the most prestigious dining destinations in Macau, with three  Michelin stars to its name. The Italian restaurant is located in the Galaxy Macau resort complex, and serves authentic dishes that are innovative in their preparation. In addition to its exceptional cuisine, it’s also known for its extensive wine list with a wide selection of rare and vintage bottles.

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5. The Eight

The Eight, a Michelin-starred restaurant located at the Grand Lisboa Hotel, offers a menu of traditional Cantonese cuisine served via a fine dining experience with dishes presented in an innovative manner. Don’t miss the double-boiled fish maw soup or the crispy roasted pork belly.

6. Wing Lei Palace

Head to Wing Lei Palace at the Wynn Palace Macau for an opulent, Michelin-starred Cantonese experience. Dishes are prepared with premium ingredients and you shouldn’t miss the crispy suckling pig or the steamed scallops with garlic and glass noodles.

7. The Kitchen

The Kitchen is a sophisticated Michelin-starred restaurant at the Grand Lisboa Hotel, known for its contemporary interpretation of the classic steakhouse, as well as its chic and sophisticated ambiance. The centrepiece of the dining room is an open kitchen, where guests can watch the chefs at work as they prepare their meals.

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8. Mizumi

For a taste of Japan, head to Mizumi at the Wynn Palace which offers authentic fare such as sushi and teppanyaki in a serene and elegant setting with stunning views of the Performance Lake. Menu highlights include the Wagyu beef teppanyaki and the uni sushi, as well as a number of premium sake brands to accompany the food. 

 

9. Aurora

Aurora is a fine dining Mediterranean restaurant located in the Altira Macau hotel, and offers an elegant ambiance as well as exquisite Italian cuisine. The menu features modern renditions of traditional seafood, homemade pasta, and prime cuts of meat, all of which can be enjoyed in the main dining room with stellar views of Macau or outside on the terrace.

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