Archive for the ‘Miscellaneous’ Category

Modern Singapore Cuisine – Discovery Magazine (Cathay Pacific) December 2011

Posted on: Friday, January 27th, 2012

Dinner at Attica: In Pictures

Posted on: Monday, January 23rd, 2012

Attica executive chef Ben Shewry has carved himself a reputation for respecting nature and the environment, and working carefully with ingredients to demonstrate their…

Q&A: Ben Shewry of Attica

Posted on: Monday, January 23rd, 2012

Melbourne restaurant Attica jumped 20 places to number 53 in last year’s S.Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurants awards, when just a few years ago…

Rodrigo Oliveira – New Brazilian Cuisine at Identita Golose in Milan!

Posted on: Sunday, January 22nd, 2012

    Brazil is experiencing a very special time. Many talented chefs are researching native ingredients, looking for sustainable alternatives in their kitchens, and…

Dinner at Quay: In Pictures

Posted on: Monday, January 16th, 2012

As one of the leading restaurants in the southern hemisphere, Quay was an obvious choice for a fine-dining respite on a recent trip to…

Chef Q&A: John Fink and Peter Gilmore of Quay

Posted on: Monday, January 16th, 2012

For the first time since the World’s 50 Best Restaurants list began, Sydney’s Quay was listed as Australia’s only entry at #26, after neighbour…

How Sweet It Is: Jade Mountain St. Lucia Chocolate Festival

Posted on: Thursday, December 29th, 2011

Chocolate has long been touted for its salubrious, even aphrodisiacal properties. The Mayan and Toltec civilizations deemed it valuable currency. Aztec legend relates the…

Cayman Islands’ Seven Fathoms Rum: Plumbing New Depths of Flavor

Posted on: Friday, December 23rd, 2011

Cayman is renowned for two offshore activities, banking and scuba diving. Thanks to three enterprising businessmen, you might add Seven Fathoms rum, surprisingly the…

Mirazur – A refined cuisine on the French Riviera!

Posted on: Saturday, December 10th, 2011

We make an annual visit to enjoy a meal at Louis XV in Monaco, but we drove right past this time with a better…

A meal at Iggy’s: In Pictures

Posted on: Tuesday, December 6th, 2011

Despite moving to its new premises at the Singapore Hilton Hotel from the Regent Singapore little over a year ago, Iggy’s has undeniably maintained…