DBS ARTable: Where Gastronomy Meets Art | 繁體
Culinary Class Wars renowned Chef Edward Lee showcased his culinary artistry for the first time in Hong Kong
(From left) Jessica Hsuan, Sebastian Paredes, Head of North Asia and CEO of DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited, and Chef Edward Lee unveil "DBS Culinary Delights - ARTable".
"DBS Culinary Delights" focuses on creating memorable dining experiences that go beyond banking services. The inaugural event, "ARTable," was held on March 27, featuring a menu inspired by the artwork of artist Yuan Fang, meticulously curated and prepared by Chef Edward Lee. This unique experience not only showcases the charm of art through exquisite cuisine but also immerses clients in an artistic atmosphere while they enjoy their meal.
Sebastian Paredes, Head of North Asia and Chief Executive Officer of DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited said, "'DBS Culinary Delights' is a strategic long-term client engagement initiative which aims at redefining and transforming traditional dining experiences. Our commitment extends beyond banking; we seek to immerse our clients in rich cultural and artistic experiences. Through this initiative, we intend to curate a series of distinguished culinary experience that not only stimulate the senses, but also reinforce our dedication to continuous innovation and build meaningful and lasting rapport with our clients."
Chef Edward Lee is renowned for his culinary artistry and ability to tell stories through innovative dishes that blend Eastern and Western cuisines. Chef Lee said "I hope to bring a fresh and exciting gastronomic experience to Hong Kong by combining food and art. This event is more than just a meal, it’s a cultural exchange that offers an exceptional experience for the senses and the palate, while showcasing the beauty of art."
Sebastian Paredes engages in an in-depth dialogue with Chef Edward Lee, exploring the innovative intersection of gastronomy and art.
DBS Wealth Management brand ambassador Jessica Hsuan shared her insights on the relationship between food and art during the event, emphasizing how “DBS Culinary Delights” can inspire clients, allowing them to appreciate the power of art while enjoying exquisite cuisine.
With the launch of "DBS Culinary Delights”, DBS Hong Kong looks forward to enriching client experiences through this innovative program, further strengthening connections and continually exploring the intersection of gastronomy and culture in future events.
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