 The office also stated that the restaurant would not pollute the river as it would have a proper sewer connection.The restaurant, lit up at night and reflected in the still water of the Shing Mun River, has long been a local landmark of Shatin.A 1992 review in the "South China Morning Post" described it as "a hulking concrete pile that sits firmly in Sha Tin's river like a barge designed by Hollywood showmen Louis B. Mayer and Sam Goldwyn on a drunken dare [...] so electrically dazzling its sheer candle power could light the way into Kai Tak.