BRUSSELS: Ugo Frederico and Francesco Cury has invited winemaker Alessandra Divella for a special dinner at Racines in Brussels, Belgium. The Italian wine maker who is known as the queen of bubbles on Gussago Hill in Franciacorta will be presenting a selection of her cuvées on Thursday 20 October in a first in a series of dinners being organised by the restaurant with … [Read more...]
“Time dictates what we do. We cook with time” – Fatih Tutak
ISTANBUL: The decision for Fatih Tutak to return to his home and open TURK after spending the best part of his career outside Turkey was vindicated this week when he was the first ever Turkish restaurant to clinch two Michelin stars when the French guide released the first ever guide for Turkey. Born in Istanbul in 1985, Fatih may have learned his trade in Turkey and worked … [Read more...]
Pekarna Ana, Ana Roš’s new project in Ljubljana
LJUBLJANA: Ana Roš, the Slovenian chef who has managed to put Slovenia on the global gastronomic map thanks to her culinary work at Hisa Franko has embarked on a new project opening a bakery in the Slovenian capital Ljubljana. Pekarna Ana is a new boutique bakery which opened its doors earlier this month as Ana Roš offers a glimpse into her world of creativity at Kobarid and … [Read more...]
Franceschetta 58 goes on tour
MODENA: Franceschetta 58, the bistro of Osteria Francescana led by chef Francesco Vincenzi has announced it will be going on tour in Florence, Rome and Torino. The bistro, opened by Massimo Bottura in his home town Modena to complement his three Michelin star Osteria Francescana will welcome Italian chef Marco Ambrosino on 28 September in Modena. Marco Ambrosino was the … [Read more...]
Jordy Navarra to cook at L.E.S.S. Eatery next week for second Chef’s Invitation
BRUGES: When Gert de Mangeleer together with Ruige Vermeire, the head chef of L.E.S.S. Eatery invited Hiroyasu Kawate of Florilege and Susumu Shimizu of Anis from Tokyo for the first event called Chef’s Invitation little did they know that it would take more than two and a half years for the next event to take place. The first such event was held at L.E.S.S. Eatery in Bruges … [Read more...]





