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Mei-Lin Ho

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Head Chef · Lotus & Ember, Los Angeles

Achievement3h

After eleven months of development, our winter Cantonese tasting menu opens tonight. Nine courses built around Guangdong sourcing, dry-aged fish maw and a clay-pot rice service finished at the table. Grateful to a brigade of fourteen who tested every plate twice.

184 appreciations · 27 comments

Pearl House Group

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Restaurant group · 14 venues · Hong Kong & North America

Business Update6h

Pearl House Nine opens in San Francisco this March — a 96-seat modern Cantonese dining room with an open fire kitchen and a dedicated dim sum atelier. Hiring begins with the senior brigade next week.

96 appreciations · 12 comments

Pearl House Group

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Restaurant group · 14 venues · Hong Kong & North America

Opportunity8h

We are opening an executive search for the opening brigade of Pearl House Nine. Candidates should have led a full-service Cantonese kitchen through an opening cycle.

Structured Opportunity

Executive Chef — Opening Team

Full-time · Executive Search

Pearl House Group
San Francisco, California
Modern Cantonese
USD 165,000 – 195,000 + performance
Posted 8 hours ago

61 appreciations · 9 comments

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Official recognition · by ICC

Recognition1d

Winning Chefs recognises Chef Daniel Kwok as a 2026 Master of Cantonese Technique. The distinction acknowledges three decades of practice, the training of more than sixty career professionals, and sustained contribution to regional culinary preservation.

412 appreciations · 48 comments