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Ciclo - Japanese & Italian Fusion Restaurant

French Bistro in Wan Chai

4/F, Oliv, 15-21 Sharp Street East, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

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Ciclo is a culinary gem in Causeway Bay that beautifully marries Italian and Japanese flavors. The venue presents itself with a sleek and dark interior, offering an escape from the commotion of the area. Menu highlights include Hokkaido uni and lobster arancini ($228), drunken crab pasta ($228), and crispy beef short rib ($268). Perfect for dinner and late-night dining with its extended weekend hours. Experience this unique fusion concept in a sophisticated setting above the busy streets of Causeway Bay.

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