
Discover Hong Kong
12 July 2025

Western
The Optimist

Interior Design, Spanish, Trendy, Small plate
The Optimist features a lively Barcelona chic bar for drinks and all-day dining, an intimate Dining Room upstairs, and The Grill on the top floor for casual dining and larger groups. La Salita is a festive private space for up to 8 people, perfect for events and parties. Spread over three floors at 239 Hennessy Road, The Optimist offers a no service-charge bar and an Asador-inspired restaurant providing an authentic Northern Spanish experience. Enjoy fresh seafood, grilled prime cuts, and sharing dishes. Select your steak or fish by weight from our daily blackboards and market displays, and watch it being grilled in front of you. The street-level bar, with its vintage details, quirky artwork, and lush greenery, transports you to early 20th century Southern Europe. It’s an ideal spot for drinks with friends, featuring signature Spanish-style gin and tonics and handcrafted cocktails.
400 – 500 HKD
239, 2, 239 Hennessy Rd, Wan Chai, Hong Kong