American Express Presents Elevated "AMEX GOURMET CLUB" with Refined Dining Offers at Over 300 Restaurants and Bars Across Hong Kong

HONG KONG, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- American Express Hong Kong today announced the refresh of "AMEX GOURMET CLUB", its signature dining program designed to bring Cardmembers an expanded suite of dining privileges and elevated culinary experiences across more than 300 restaurants and bars serving more than 20 global cuisines. The refresh builds on recent dining initiatives, including the Two-for-One Dining Experience, reinforcing the company's commitment to creating exceptional dining experiences for Cardmembers.

From cozy neighborhood gems to acclaimed fine dining destinations, AMEX GOURMET CLUB caters to everyday cravings and special celebrations alike. The enhanced program offers everything from Two-For-One Dining Experience to curated savings and exclusive perks, making each meal more rewarding and every bite a moment to savor.

Walter Liu, Head of Asia Region, American Express, said "For today's diners, food is a way to connect, celebrate, and explore. With AMEX GOURMET CLUB, we're bringing our Cardmembers richer and more rewarding culinary experiences – offering  diverse choices, greater value, and elevated excitement for culinary discovery."

Savor More, Spend Less

• Cardmembers can enjoy up to 30% savings at participating popular restaurants featuring Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean and other cuisines, from now until December 31, 2025^[1].
• Cardmembers can enjoy an exclusive treat at 30 selected restaurants - a complimentary drink for everyone at the table, from now until November 19, 2025^[1].
• Cardmembers can also enjoy complimentary canapés upon purchase of designated drinks at 20 participating bars, from now until December 31, 2025^[2].

Indulge in Premium Dining

• With the new Two-For-One Dining Experience, American Express Platinum Card Members can enjoy two specially curated set dinner menus for the price of one^[3] at 16 of Hong Kong's top-rated restaurants, including MICHELIN-starred restaurants,^[4] until February 28, 2026.
• Existing Platinum dining privileges include up to 40% savings at over 140 premium dining outlets, as well as HK$2,000 year-round Global Dining Credit^[5].

Vote and Win Dining Delights

• Eligible Basic Cardmembers may participate in "Members' Favorite Restaurants" campaign, to vote for their top pick of restaurants upon login and registration at go.amex/luckydrawiform_en, from now until November 30, 2025. Successful voters will have a chance to win exciting prizes in a lucky draw with 10 top prize winners can each be entitled to a special dining experience for two at L'Envol at The St. Regis Hong Kong (valued at HK$4,813) along with HK$3,000 statement credits^[6].

Terms and Conditions apply to all benefits and offers, which may be subject to designated booking requirements, redemption cap, spending requirements, blackout dates and exclusions.^[7] For more about AMEX GOURMET CLUB, please visit the dedicated page.

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ABOUT AMERICAN EXPRESS

American Express (NYSE: AXP) is a global payments and premium lifestyle brand powered by technology. Our colleagues around the world back our customers with differentiated products, services and experiences that enrich lives and build business success.

Founded in 1850 and headquartered in New York, American Express' brand is built on trust, security and service, and a rich history of delivering innovation and Membership value for our customers. With over a hundred million merchant locations across our global network, we seek to provide the world's best customer experience every day to a broad range of consumers, small and medium-sized businesses, and large corporations.

For more information about American Express, visit americanexpress.com/hk, americanexpress.com/en-us/newsroom/, and ir.americanexpress.com.

[1] For full list of restaurants and Terms & Conditions, please visit partner.diningcity.asia/#/home?program=amexdining2025

[2] For full list of bars and Terms & Conditions, please visit partner.diningcity.asia/#/home?program=amexchill2025

[3] Eligible Cardmembers can enjoy a complimentary designated dinner menu upon the purchase of a designated dinner menu (Buy-One-Get-One-Free).

[4] For details and Terms & Conditions, please visit partner.diningcity.asia/#/home?program=amexb1g1

[5] Eligible from January 7 to December 31, 2025. For details and Terms & Conditions, please visit go.amex/plat_gdc_en

[6] Each Eligible American Express Card account can only register once by Basic Cardmember and each participant is only eligible to win 1 award during the whole promotion period. Trade Promotion Competition Licence No.: 60684. For details and Terms & Conditions, please visit  go.amex/diningluckydraw_en

[7] Under the law of Hong Kong, intoxicating liquor must not be sold or supplied to anyone who is under 18 years old in the course of business.

HONG KONG, Oct. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- American Express Hong Kong today announced the refresh of "AMEX GOURMET CLUB", its signature dining program designed to bring Cardmembers an expanded suite of dining privileges and elevated culinary experiences across more than 300 restaurants and bars serving more than 20 global cuisines. The refresh builds on recent dining initiatives, including the Two-for-One Dining Experience, reinforcing the company's commitment to creating exceptional dining experiences for Cardmembers.

From cozy neighborhood gems to acclaimed fine dining destinations, AMEX GOURMET CLUB caters to everyday cravings and special celebrations alike. The enhanced program offers everything from Two-For-One Dining Experience to curated savings and exclusive perks, making each meal more rewarding and every bite a moment to savor.

Walter Liu, Head of Asia Region, American Express, said "For today's diners, food is a way to connect, celebrate, and explore. With AMEX GOURMET CLUB, we're bringing our Cardmembers richer and more rewarding culinary experiences – offering  diverse choices, greater value, and elevated excitement for culinary discovery."

Savor More, Spend Less

• Cardmembers can enjoy up to 30% savings at participating popular restaurants featuring Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean and other cuisines, from now until December 31, 2025^[1].
• Cardmembers can enjoy an exclusive treat at 30 selected restaurants - a complimentary drink for everyone at the table, from now until November 19, 2025^[1].
• Cardmembers can also enjoy complimentary canapés upon purchase of designated drinks at 20 participating bars, from now until December 31, 2025^[2].

Indulge in Premium Dining

• With the new Two-For-One Dining Experience, American Express Platinum Card Members can enjoy two specially curated set dinner menus for the price of one^[3] at 16 of Hong Kong's top-rated restaurants, including MICHELIN-starred restaurants,^[4] until February 28, 2026.
• Existing Platinum dining privileges include up to 40% savings at over 140 premium dining outlets, as well as HK$2,000 year-round Global Dining Credit^[5].

Vote and Win Dining Delights

• Eligible Basic Cardmembers may participate in "Members' Favorite Restaurants" campaign, to vote for their top pick of restaurants upon login and registration at go.amex/luckydrawiform_en, from now until November 30, 2025. Successful voters will have a chance to win exciting prizes in a lucky draw with 10 top prize winners can each be entitled to a special dining experience for two at L'Envol at The St. Regis Hong Kong (valued at HK$4,813) along with HK$3,000 statement credits^[6].

Terms and Conditions apply to all benefits and offers, which may be subject to designated booking requirements, redemption cap, spending requirements, blackout dates and exclusions.^[7] For more about AMEX GOURMET CLUB, please visit the dedicated page.

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ABOUT AMERICAN EXPRESS

American Express (NYSE: AXP) is a global payments and premium lifestyle brand powered by technology. Our colleagues around the world back our customers with differentiated products, services and experiences that enrich lives and build business success.

Founded in 1850 and headquartered in New York, American Express' brand is built on trust, security and service, and a rich history of delivering innovation and Membership value for our customers. With over a hundred million merchant locations across our global network, we seek to provide the world's best customer experience every day to a broad range of consumers, small and medium-sized businesses, and large corporations.

For more information about American Express, visit americanexpress.com/hk, americanexpress.com/en-us/newsroom/, and ir.americanexpress.com.

[1] For full list of restaurants and Terms & Conditions, please visit partner.diningcity.asia/#/home?program=amexdining2025

[2] For full list of bars and Terms & Conditions, please visit partner.diningcity.asia/#/home?program=amexchill2025

[3] Eligible Cardmembers can enjoy a complimentary designated dinner menu upon the purchase of a designated dinner menu (Buy-One-Get-One-Free).

[4] For details and Terms & Conditions, please visit partner.diningcity.asia/#/home?program=amexb1g1

[5] Eligible from January 7 to December 31, 2025. For details and Terms & Conditions, please visit go.amex/plat_gdc_en

[6] Each Eligible American Express Card account can only register once by Basic Cardmember and each participant is only eligible to win 1 award during the whole promotion period. Trade Promotion Competition Licence No.: 60684. For details and Terms & Conditions, please visit  go.amex/diningluckydraw_en

[7] Under the law of Hong Kong, intoxicating liquor must not be sold or supplied to anyone who is under 18 years old in the course of business.

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American Express Presents Elevated "AMEX GOURMET CLUB" with Refined Dining Offers at Over 300 Restaurants and Bars Across Hong Kong

• Resumes services to Fukuoka, Japan from September 2026 after nearly two decades
• Expands China footprint with new direct services to Shenzhen and Changsha, commencing July 2026
• "MAG Arena" showcases Asia's Largest Airline Pavilion at MATTA Fair 2026, featuring the region's premier sports partnership activation by an airline
• Increases frequencies across ASEAN, South Asia, Australia and New Zealand and Europe to further strengthen global connectivity

SINGAPORE, April 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Malaysia Airlines is significantly expanding its East Asia footprint with the return of direct flights to Fukuoka, Japan, and the launch of new services to Shenzhen and Changsha, China. Commencing between July and September 2026, these additions bring the airline's China network to nine key gateways and reinforce its commitment to providing greater travel flexibility across the region.

As part of this expansion, the airline will introduce new services between Kuala Lumpur and Shenzhen (SZX) and Changsha (CSX) in China, alongside the resumption of services to Fukuoka (FUK) in Japan, which the airline last operated in September 2006. With the launch of these destinations, Malaysia Airlines consolidates its presence across a total of nine strategic destinations in China, including Beijing (PKX), Shanghai (PVG), Guangzhou (CAN), Xiamen (XMN), Hong Kong (HKG), Taipei (TPE), and Chengdu Tianfu (TFU). Ticket sales for the new services commence today, supporting the growing travel demand and strengthening connectivity between Malaysia and these high-growth regional hubs.

Captain Nasaruddin A. Bakar, President and Group Chief Executive Officer of Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), said, "This expansion reflects our strategic focus on scaling our presence in key growth markets across East Asia while cementing Kuala Lumpur's position as a key strategic gateway. Both Shenzhen and Changsha align perfectly with our network strategy, driven by robust demand across both business and leisure segments. The return to Fukuoka further enhances our network depth. As the only carrier operating direct flights on this route, we are proud to offer passengers a seamless non-stop experience that eliminates the need for transit. These developments demonstrate our ongoing commitment to optimising our network and delivering a more integrated travel experience for our customers."

Beyond the East Asia expansion, Malaysia Airlines is increasing flight frequencies across key routes namely Brisbane, Australia; Manila, Philippines and Colombo, Sri Lanka to meet rising demand while supporting growing tourism and trade links. In addition, the airline will operate ad-hoc Kuala Lumpur–London flights on 18 and 22 April 2026 to accommodate passengers affected by recent Middle Eastern carrier disruptions.

As the returning Official Airline Partner and Premier Sponsor of MATTA Fair 2026, MAG unveiled its most ambitious presence yet with the launch of the MAG Arena, recognised by both the Asia Records and ASEAN Records as Asia's Largest Airline Trade Pavilion at a consumer travel fair.

Spanning approximately 46,000 square feet, nearly three times the scale of its participation in September last year, the expanded pavilion transforms the MATTA Fair experience into a fully immersive destination showcasing curated experiences and next-generation travel technology that brings journeys to life before travellers even board the aircraft. Visitors will be able to explore destinations, discover travel innovations and experience the warmth of Malaysian Hospitality through interactive engagements designed to inspire their next journey.

In addition, the pavilion will host Asia's largest sports partnership activation by an airline, celebrating Malaysia Airlines' collaborations with global clubs like Manchester United and national sporting icons Datuk Azizulhasni Awang and others. The dedicated sports experience zone will allow football fans and travellers to engage with legends and their favourite sports personalities — reinforcing how sport and travel connect people across borders and generations.

Through the expansion of its network and increased flight frequencies, the airline continues to strengthen Kuala Lumpur's position as a key gateway to Asia and beyond, while supporting Malaysia's tourism ambitions under Visit Malaysia 2026 and advancing its journey towards becoming one of the world's Top 10 global airlines by 2030.

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