''The Menu'' (), is a 2015 television series produced by

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. The series is starred by

Noel Leung Sabrina Leung Siu-bing (born 29 December 1969 in Macau) is a Hong Kong actress known for her roles in TVB television. She was the second runner-up in Miss Hong Kong The Miss Hong Kong Pageant (), or Miss HK () for short, is an annual beauty ...

, Catherine Chau,

Kate Yeung Kate Yeung () is an Hong Kong actress and singer. She was nominated twice for Best Supporting Actress for '' 20 30 40''. Early life On 26 October 1984, Yeung was born as Yeung Mei-ling in Hong Kong. Career At 16, Yeung modeled for Wing Shya, ...

and

Gregory Wong Gregory Wong Chung-yiu (; born 2 October 1978) is a Hong Kong actor. His notable roles include ''Lan Kwai Fong'' (2011), ''The Election'' (2014) and ''The Menu'' (2015). On April 29, 2015, Wong renewed his contract with China 3D Digital Enterta ...

, written by Pun Man-hung and directed by Ben Fong. The first episode premiered on 10 March 10, 2015. The plot revolves around the

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business. The sequel was released on 4 August 2016 as a film.

Cast

as Alma Wong, Chief Editor for Smart Post ** Janice Ting as young Alma Wong * Catherine Chau as Fong Ying, News Editor for Smart Post *

as Mallory Mak, Junior Reporter for Smart Post *

as Lok Ka-fai *

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as Eric Cheung, Alma's divorced husband **

Sam Chan Sam, SAM or variants may refer to: Places * Sam, Benin * Sam, Boulkiemdé, Burkina Faso * Sam, Bourzanga, Burkina Faso * Sam, Kongoussi, Burkina Faso * Sam, Iran * Sam, Teton County, Idaho, United States, a populated place People and fictional ...

as young Eric Cheung * Benji Chiang as Kenny Wong *

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as Kwan Chi-wai *

Felix Lok Felix Lok Ying-kwan is a Hong Kong actor. His television appearances include roles in ''Looking Back in Anger'', ''The Drive of Life'' and '' The Academy''. Filmography Television series Films *''Heroes of the Underground'' (1976) *''The Happ ...

as Simon Ting *

Dexter Young Dexter Young (a.k.a. Yeung Tin-king, , born 25 March 1975) is a Hong Kong actor who joined TVB in 2007. He is the son of well-known Hong Kong actress Connie Chan. He joined the local entertainment industry in 2001 after earning a bachelor's degr ...

as Mok Wun-choi, News Editor for Smart Post * Anita Chan as Emily Yuen * Lee Fung as Ho Lai-wan * Brian Wong as Sou Man-hong, a police officer and Fong Ying's friend * Cherry Pau as Winnie Chow *

Rachel Lam Rachel Lam Hei-tung (; born 16 October 1984) is a Hong Kong model, actress, presenter and screenwriter. She wrote and co-starred in ''The Merger'' (2015) where the film garnered 27 awards in numerous film festivals. In 2015, Lam and Tony Wong es ...

as Noel Lee * Homan Ho as Sam, Alma's assistant * Jones Lee as Shek Chun-yin, Fong Ying's ex-boyfriend * Alan Luk as Fu Wing-hang, episode 5 to 8 *

Yu Mo-lin Yu Miu-Lin (, born 4 July 1937) is a Chinese actress from Hong Kong. Yu is credited with 145 films. Early life In 4 July 1937, Yu was born as Yu Chi-nga () in Canton. Her late mother Tang Mei-mei (鄧美美) was an actress who was not widely ...

as Hang Mou, episode 5 to 8 * Wong Man-piu as Daniel Wan *

Eddie Li Eddie Li Yu-yeung () is a Hong Kong model and actor. He made his first appearance in Hearts Of Fencing on TVB in 2003, in which he played a rich kid who thought he was all that because he had so much money, a character that resembles (or probabl ...

as Calvin, Simon's assistant * Wu Kwing-lung as Wong Chi-fat, Kenny Wong's triad brother * Leung Kin-ping as KY * Chan On-ying as Yiu Yuk-ling, Mallory's mother * Kong Fai as Ryan Ka, ICAC investigator * Luvin Ho as Siu Yin-wah, ICAC investigator, episode 12 *

Kathy Yuen Kathy Yuen, better known as Tong Yee is an actress from Hong Kong. She is signed under the Emperor Entertainment Group label. She was cast as a helper girl in ''Beautiful Cooking ''Beautiful Cooking'' (Traditional Chinese: 美女廚房, literal ...

as Flora Lau, Lok Ka-fai's ex-girlfriend *

Candy Chu Candy Chu is a Hong Kong actress for the popular Hong Kong TVB television station. Career Chu entered Miss Hong Kong pageant in 2000, she was 24 years old when entering the pageant. Her goal is to become a successful actress. Her roles in TVB ...

episode 14 * Maggie Wong as Venus Cheung, Eric's daughter * Oscar Chan as Chris Li, Venus's husband * Eunice Ho as Katie Yung *

Casper Chan Casper Chan is a Hong Kong actress. Notable roles include a hotel employee in ''7 Days in Life'', and ''Legend of the Demigods'' as a magistrates daughter. Television *''Beyond the Rainbow'' (2015) *''Sexpedia'' (2015) *''The Menu'' (2015) *'' ...

as CID, episode 20 *

Mizz Eva Mizz Eva (a.k.a. Chan Sze-wai, born 17 October 1981) was the first female rapper in Hong Kong. Her first album was "L for..(2004)". Filmography * ''The Election'' (2014-2015) * ''The Menu ''The'' () is a grammatical Article (grammar), artic ...

as Ng Hei-tung, episode 23 and 24

Production

Filming started on 28 January 2013 and ended on 24 August 2013.

Sequel

Filming for the sequel started on 1 December 1, 2015 and was released on 4 August 2016. With Noel Leung leaving the cast, ''

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'' the film starred Gregory Wong, Catherine Chau, Kate Yeung and

Ng Man-tat Richard Ng Man-tat (, 2 January 1952 – 27 February 2021) was a Hong Kong actor originally from Fujian. He was a veteran actor in the Hong Kong film industry, with dozens of awards, including Best Supporting Actor at the 10th Hong Kong Fi ...

References

External links

Official website
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