ROJO Tapas Bar & Restaurant — Restaurant in Hong Kong Island

The fun part about eating out in Hong Kong is all the lunch specials. Usually priced under HKD200, it serves as a good way to try out new restaurants at low risk (both calorifically and wallet wise :) ).

Today we tried Rojo, a Spanish tapas spot in-between Tin Hau and Fortress Hill. With specials ranging from HKD88 - 138 the choices are either seafood, chicken, or beef.

My chicken Alfredo was lovely with an exceptionally thick cream sauce. My partner had the rib eye which looks done perfectly medium served with baby vegetables.

Given that Tin Hau sorely lacks decent medium range (or even high end) dining options, Rojo is a welcomed addition to the...

Not happy with the experience. Spending 1k for tapas diner and the churros dessert comes very disapointing, added to the overall very picy and light shares... Do not trust picture on google showing you strauberries/blueberries, 2 ice cream balls, 5 pieces of freshly made fat churros. You ain't get that.

Service personels didn't really care, took back the plate and just cancelled the order, without much communication. We were waiting for the upgrade as per the picture for 20 mins, as we didn't know it was simply cancelled. Nothing came, just a sort of we do not care...

3 stars because of the great paella - albeit mixing seafood and chorizo is not exactly authentic, the paella showed exceptional depth in flavor in the two times we visited. Certainly one of the best in Hong Kong.

2 stars because padron peppers we ordered turned out not to be padron peppers (seriously, how hard is it to tell)? So spicy that I chug half a carton of milk after suffering from swollen lips and tongue. It’s unfortunate that the restaurant did no attempt to remedy (at the least, a partial refund?). Please order at...