What makes a chef serve a floret of a cauliflower in a three Michelin star restaurant as a centre piece without any additions except for a touch of olive oil infused in garlic? It is the knowledge that what he is serving has the necessary complexity and flavour to shine in a three star restaurant. That is exactly what Niko Romito has been doing since he started focusing on … [Read more...]
Six international top chefs to cook at L’air du Temps this year after renovation of restaurant
Sang Hoon Degeimbre, chef of L'Air du Temps has announced that six top international chefs will be cooking at the newly refurbished restaurant in Liernu, Belgium throughout 2018. The newly refurbished restaurant will be inaugurated on Friday 13 April. The announced chefs that will cook at L'Air du Temps under a new series called PLAYFOOD are Anne Sophie Pic, chef of 3 … [Read more...]
New Japanese contemporary cuisine in Milan with opening of Kanpai
A corner of contemporary Japan has opened in the heart of Milan. Named Kanpai, the new restaurant, designed by Milanese design studio Vudafieri-Saverino Partners proposes Izakaya rites and atmosphere accompanied by dishes from popular Japanese cuisine. Kanpai brings to Milan a mix of food, sake and Japanese culture but no sushi. It also has an oriental style cocktail list … [Read more...]
Good 2017 for Austrian wine despite problematic weather
2017 was not easy for Austria's wine growers who had to do their utmost to cope with capricious weather during the year. And while the end result for the wine has been positive, it was not a sure thing.The coldest January in the last thirty years was followed by the warmest March since meteorological records have been kept, resulting in a very early bud-break. With the … [Read more...]
Chefs Alain Ducasse and Yannick Alleno cook on opening of Massimo Bottura’s Refettorio Paris
French top chefs Alain Ducasse and Yannick Alleno joined Massimo Bottura for the opening of Refettorio Paris yesterday at the historic Madeleine church where celebrity chefs and culinary students will transform surplus food from supermarkets into meals for the homeless. The Italian chef, famous for his world renowned restaurant Osteria Francescana has set up a foundation … [Read more...]
