Pierre Hermé Paris — Restaurant in Hong Kong Island

I used to be a Pierre Hermé fan; however, this store has made it impossible for me to provide this company further business.

I visited this store twice to purchase a gift, and in both cases, I was unable to make the purchase. In the first because I was unwilling to wait for the sole employee to get off the phone after waiting for 10 minutes without being served, and the second time after I arrived at the store as they were closing, without explanation, 2 hours before the posted closing time. I confirmed as well, and the closing time was posted as 9pm.

Pierre Hermé is a luxury brand, but they would do well to remember there are other games in town. Go to Paul Lafayette, Jean Paul Hevin, or even TWG in the same mall got macaroons, tea, and chocolate. Don’t waste your time with...

First time I'd even heard about this place was earlier this week, when a friend of mine raved about it, saying the Macaroons (t)here were the best, anywhere, including in gay Paris.

So, finding myself in Hong Kong for a daytrip to escape my unfortunate realities in China, I decided to stop by and pick up an assortment for said friend.

Shop is very, um, French, and although I'm waiting to try the treats themselves later, I can say that overall, it was a good experience and something which helped to put a smile on my face. I need...

Tucked away on the third floor of IFC Mall, the location poorly demarcated on Google Maps, Pierre Herme’s Hong Kong outpost focuses entirely on the legend’s iconic Macarons to the tune of roughly $6USD each and a minimum of four in a small tin.

Focused on all the classics plus a few seasonal specials suffice it to say the choice of Pierre Herme versus the competition is like choosing Vacheron Constatin over Rolex in that only the truly discerning will care, even though the difference in...