Rediscovering Macanese flavours
Macanese dishes have long been a staple around many Macanese family dinner tables. And now, it’s easier than ever to find these treasured dishes at restaurants, too.
Macanese dishes have long been a staple around many Macanese family dinner tables. And now, it’s easier than ever to find these treasured dishes at restaurants, too.
Macao has long been enormously proud of its one-of-a-kind cuisine, Patuá theatre and folk religion and now it has been given an extra boost by official nationwide recognition.
We look into the origins and evolution of Macanese cuisine that must overcome modern challenges to stay alive.
There are a few celebrated restaurants that pay homage to Macao’s homegrown cuisine out in the world and we flick through their menus.