–  Director, Tim Burton

CELEBRITIES

M restaurants have led the fine dining scene in China for more than two decades, playing witness to a rapidly changing era with panache, wit and taste. Being an integral part of China, celebrities of all walks of life have dined at M’s restaurants while visiting both Beijing and Shanghai for the complete experience. Here’s a full list of all of the celebrities who have visited us at M…we wonder who will be next?

The Royals

  • Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands

    Queen Sirikit of Thailand

  • The Princesses of Thailand

    Prince Michael of Kent

  • The Princess of Denmark

    Prince Joachim of Denmark

  • Prince Willem of Holland

    The Princess of Belgium

  • The Grand Duke of Luxembourg

    HRH Prince Andrew of GB

The Politicians

  • Former President of Finland, Tarja Halonen

    Former PM of Netherlands, Jan Peter Balkennede

  • Former Australian PM, Kevin Rudd

    Former German Chancellor, Helmut Kohl

  • Former Australian PM, Bob Hawke

    Former PM of Canada, Jean Chrétien

  • Former President of Ireland, Mary McAleese

    Former PM of Denmark, Anders Fogh Rasmussen

  • Final Governor of Hong Kong, Chris Patten

    Romano Prodi and JM Barosso

  • Former PM of France, Édouard Balladur

    Former State Department spokesman, James P. Rubin

  • Former U.S. Secretary of State, Henry Kissinger

The Captains of Industry

  • Rupert Murdoch, media mogul

    Richard Branson, Virgin

  • Sumner Redstone, Viacom

    Steve Van Andel, Amway

  • Sir Terry Leahy,      Tesco

    Rodd Eddington, British Airways

  • Andrea Jung,          Avon

    Suze Orman, financial columnist

  • Lowell McAdam, CEO Verizon

    Jeff Immelt,                    CEO GE

The Fashionistas

  • Luciano Benetton

    Giorgio Armani

  • Miuccia Prada

    Anna Sui

  • Pierre Cardin

    Frida Giannini, Gucci

  • Kate Moss

    John Galliano

  • Vivienne Tam

    The Ferragamo Family

  • The Bulgari family

    The Zenga family

  • Gemma Ward

    Patrick Demarchelier

  • David Tang, Shanghai Tang

    Dolce and Gabbana

  • Linda Evangelista

    Victoria Beckham

  • Donatella Versace

The Stars of Stage and Screen

  • Halle Berry

    Quincy Jones

  • Sophie Marceau

    Clive Owen

  • Diana Krall

    Kenny G

  • Gong Li

    Darryl Hannah

  • Baz Lurhman

    Natasha Richardson

  • Ralph Fiennes

    Sigourney Weaver

  • Andie MacDowell

    Hugh Jackman

  • Jude Law

    Daniel Radcliffe

  • Liam Neeson

    Oliver Stone

  • Tim Robbins

    Ismail Merchant

  • James Ivory

    Catherine Deneuve

  • Naomi Watts

    Vanessa and Lynn Redgrave

  • Kylie Minogue

    Tyra Banks

  • Zhang Ziyi

    Matt Dillon

  • Susan Sarandon

    Pierce Brosnan

  • Chris Doyle

    Cast of Kung Fu Panda 3

  • Julia Jones

    Mick Jagger

The Literati

  • Gore Vidal

    Amy Tan

  • Simon Schama

    Orhan Pamuk

  • Thomas Keneally

    Maxine Hong Kingston

  • Pico Iyer

    Alan Hollinghurst

  • John Banville

    Kiran Desai

  • Madhur Jaffrey

    and all the SILF authors

The Sports Celebrities

  • Jackie Stewart, race car champion

    Bobby Charlton, English footballer

  • Andre Agassi, tennis champion

    Lleyton Hewitt, tennis champion

  • Maria Sharapova, tennis champion

    Mick Doohan, motorcycle road racer

  • Jenson Button, F1 driver

    Pierluigi Collina, former football referee

The Food and Wine People

  • Jancis Robinson, wine writer

    Angelo Gaja, Gaja wines

  • Stephen & Prue Henschke

    Dr Ernst Loosen, Dr Loosen wines

  • Ken Hom, chef & cookbook writer

    Kylie Kwong, chef & cookbook author

  • Georges Blanc, Restaurant George Blanc

    Monsieur Troisgros, Troisgros Restaurant

  • Marc Veyrat, chef and restauranteur

    Sir Terence Conran, Conran’s

  • James Halliday, wine writer

    James Oliver, wine writer

  • Maggie Beer, cookbook writer

    Virgilio Martinez, Central

  • Fuchsia Dunlop, food writer