Galaxy Macau Celebrates Yamazato's Debut in 2026 Black Pearl Restaurant Guide with Refined Kaiseki Experience
Galaxy Macau Celebrates Yamazato's Debut in 2026 Black Pearl Restaurant Guide with Refined Kaiseki Experience
Rabu, 08 April 2026 | 08:11
Yamazato celebrates its Black Pearl One Diamond distinction with a contemplative kaiseki by Executive Chef Hideaki Hayashi, where seasonal purity, meticulous craftsmanship, and serene vistas converge to distil the quiet poetry of Japanese haute cuisine.
MACAU SAR -
Media OutReach Newswire - 7 April 2026 -In celebration of its ascent to One Diamond status in China's prestigious
Black Pearl Restaurant Guide, Galaxy Macau's Japanese fine‑dining
destination Yamazato proudly unveils the Black Pearl Tasting Kaiseki — a
refined and contemplative culinary expression that honours seasonality,
precision and the quiet elegance intrinsic to Japanese haute cuisine.
Framed by sweeping panoramic views across Galaxy Macau landscape, the
experience captures the fleeting beauty of nature through an artful and
disciplined gastronomic lens.
At the helm, Executive Chef Hideaki Hayashi and his culinary team invite
guests on a pristine gastronomic journey shaped by meticulous
craftsmanship and profound reverence for ingredients. Each kaiseki
course is composed with thoughtful intentions, drawing upon the season's
finest offerings, be it produce from the sky, the sea and the land.
Every detail — subtle aroma, layered texture, nuanced flavours, and
elegant presentation — is harmoniously orchestrated to awaken the senses
and express the restrained poetry at the heart of Japanese culinary
artistry.
The Black Pearl Tasting Kaiseki is priced at MOP 1,980+ per guest and is available Tuesday to Sunday, from 5:30 pm to 10:00 pm.
Floral Tea Set in the Orchard Setting of CHA BEI
This spring and summer, Galaxy Macau unveils an enchanting new afternoon
tea experience at CHA BEI, co‑created by Executive Pastry Chef Yam Lok
Hin and internationally revered Meilleur Ouvrier de France Pâtissier
2023 Pierre‑Henri Roullard. Inspired by a radiant garden in full bloom,
the Orchard in Bloom afternoon tea invites guests on a refined journey
through delicately balanced savoury and sweet creations, infused with
flowers, fruits and tea leaves. Within the serene surroundings of CHA
BEI, the brilliance of the spring and summer season is reimagined as a
tranquil, storybook orchard, where flavour and artistry flourish in
harmony.
Galaxy Macau's Orchard in Bloom at CHA BEI is a poetic
afternoon tea by Lok Hin Yam and Pierre‑Henri Roullard, where florals,
fruits and tea leaves coalesce in refined seasonal harmony.
The experience opens with Lavender Breeze, a graceful floral welcome
that sets the tone for a series of garden‑inspired delights, where
seasonal ingredients are transformed into elegant edible jewels. Bright
citrus notes, sun‑ripened fruits and fragrant botanicals come together
across exquisite pastries and artfully crafted savouries, each
reflecting meticulous craftsmanship and creative imagination. Available
throughout spring and summer, this inspired collaboration blossoms as a
celebration of colour, texture and taste — where two distinct pastry
visions unite in a symphony of refined indulgence.
Priced at MOP598+ for two, "Orchard in Bloom" afternoon tea will be
available between 2:30pm and 5:30pm every day, from now until August 31.
Alongside these sumptuous delicacies, Galaxy Macau has prepared a series of fascinating dining promotions this April and beyond:
• April 9
Blossom Palaces –
“Huaiyang Spring Feast: A Symphony of Two Masters” Four-hands Gala
The refined artistry of Huaiyang cuisine takes centre stage as Blossom
Palaces Founder Bobby Lo and Macau Chef de Cuisine Ricky Wu unite for
an elegant spring dinner. From tea‑infused starters to signature
wood‑fired Peking duck, the evening is elevated by a live tea‑frying
performance celebrating tradition, aroma and seasonal finesse.
Time: 6pm – 9pm
Price: MOP1,088/person
Huaiyang cuisine takes the spotlight as Blossom Palaces
Founder Bobby Lo joins Macau Chef de Cuisine Ricky Wu for a refined
spring dinner, featuring tea‑infused starters, signature wood‑fired
Peking duck and a live tea‑frying performance celebrating tradition and
seasonal grace.
• April 10 & 11
Saffron –
“A Royal Symphony of Thai Cuisine”
Saffron marks Songkran Festival with an elegant celebration of Thai
New Year, featuring a rare collaboration between Executive Chef Jan
Ruangnukulkit and Chef Chumpol Jangpra, the brain behind Bangkok's
two-Michelin-starred R‑HAAN. The immersive experience blends ceremonial
rituals, cultural performances and a masterfully curated tasting menu
honouring tradition, artistry and renewal.
Price: MOP1,688/person (additional MOP300 for wine pairing)
Saffron marks Songkran Festival with an elegant celebration
that seamlessly blends ceremonial rituals, cultural performances and a
masterfully curated tasting menu – honouring Thai tradition, culinary
artistry and the spirit of renewal.
• April 18 & 19
8½ Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA –
The Grand Bombana Feast
In celebration of Italian cuisine's recognition as UNESCO Intangible
Cultural Heritage, Chef Umberto Bombana unites his protégés from
Michelin‑starred kitchens across Asia for an unprecedented gastronomic
gathering. Each chef presents a personal interpretation shaped by
heritage and mentorship, creating an elegant dialogue between timeless
Italian tradition and contemporary global expression—an exceptional
feast and a living culinary legacy.
Date: April 18, 2026 (dinner)│ April 19, 2026 (lunch and dinner)
Price:
Lunch Tasting Menu MOP1,680/person (additional MOP980 for wine pairing)
Dinner Tasting Menu MOP3,280/person (wine-pairing for an additional MOP1,880)
In celebration of Italian cuisine's recognition as UNESCO
Intangible Cultural Heritage, Chef Umberto Bombana unites his protégés
from Michelin‑starred kitchens across Asia for an unprecedented
gastronomic gathering at 8½ Otto e Mezzo BOMBANA at Galaxy Macau.
• April 25 & 26
Andaz Kitchen –
Chinese-Portuguese Master Chefs Four-Hands Dinner Series · Chapter 2
Andaz Macau's Executive Chef André Lai joins hands with Chef Larry Liu
of Shenzhen's Black Pearl One-Diamond restaurant, CHINA LODGE, for a
refined culinary exchange celebrating the dialogue between Chinese
tradition and Portuguese heritage. Guided by the Cantonese principles of
seasonality and purity of flavours, Chef Liu brings his thoughtful
craftsmanship and contemporary interpretation of Cantonese cuisine –
deeply rooted in respect for ingredients and culinary legacy – resulting
in an inspired collaboration that bridges cultures through taste.
Price: MOP1,088/person (wine pairing included)
• Daily
Kyo Watami –
Triple Don Indulgence
Kyo Watami's seafood don trio invites diners to savour three bowls of
Japanese favourites, each layered with seasonal seafood over steamed
rice. From luxurious sea urchin and tuna, to salmon roe with sashimi,
and sweet soy‑glazed grilled eel with omelette, the set is completed
with a light salad and comforting soup.
Price: MOP128/set
Date: Daily during lunch hours
A Month of Global Mixology Encounters at Galaxy Macau
International symphonies of mixology continue at Galaxy Macau's three
acclaimed venues – Pony & Plume, Long Bar and Ritz-Carlton Bar &
Lounge.
On April 9, Capella at Galaxy Macau's Pony & Plume will welcome star
mixologist KT Lam for the second chapter of "The Finest Pour" series.
Leader of the bars at Rosewood Bangkok and having led DarkSide at
Rosewood Hong Kong to No. 9 on Asia's 50 Best Bars in 2023, KT will
present four cocktails at Macau's newest must-visit bar—each a
distillation of his decade-long journey in mixology, inspired by the
cities that have shaped him, capturing their energy, harmony, and
contrasts.
On April 9, Capella at Galaxy Macau's Pony & Plume will
welcome star mixologist KT Lam who will shine with the distillation of
his decade-long journey in mixology.
On April 11, the Ritz-Carlton Bar and Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton, Macau
anticipates guests to savour an evening of "The Alchemist Flair: A
Global Mixology Experience with Chase White", as founder of Bar Blanc in
Shanghai, and botanical spirits label OFBT, mixologist Chase White
instils his passion and adventurous spirit into his creations, which
champion a philosophy of "restrained creativity" and celebrate balance,
quality, and simplicity—without sacrificing intrigue.
Long Bar at Raffles at Galaxy Macau welcomes Jo Lo and Birstacla Wong,
co‑owners of Hong Kong's acclaimed cocktail bar Bar Mind, for the April
edition of Adventures in the Cavern. The award‑winning mixology duo—both
past recipients of Diageo World Class Hong Kong & Macau Bartender
of the Year—will present an evening of innovative cocktails that blend
heritage flavours with contemporary techniques. The guest shift takes
place on April 25, offering guests an inspired journey into modern
mixology.