Tickets for GELINAZ! DOES UPPER AUSTRIA will be out for sale on Thursday 13 July at 10am. After the acclaimed 'restaurant swap' in 2016, the Grand Gelinaz! Shuffle (2) and Brussels Headquarters involving 60 of the world's most pioneering and cutting edge chefs, Gelinaz will be back with an even more daredevil project that takes place on 20 August. GELINAZ! DOES UPPER-AUSTRIA … [Read more...]
First cookbook for Nadine Levy Redzepi
Nadine Levy Redzepi, an enthusiastic home cook, a mother of three and wife of one of the world's leading chefs René Redzepi is launching her first cookbook 'Downtime - Deliciousness at Home'. The book is being published on 24 October. According to the blurb on Amazon the recipes blur the line between everyday and special occasion cooking and Nadine elevates simple comfort … [Read more...]
Michelin and Robert Parker join forces but it is still unclear how collaboration will work
The Michelin guide and Robert Parker, one of the most influential wine guides if not the most influential over the past years have announced that they have joined forces. It is still unclear what the collaboration will mean though Michelin and Robert Parker have been collaborating since 2016 in Singapore and Hong Kong Macau to offer unique dining experiences based on pairing … [Read more...]
The importance of human relations takes centre stage at first W Food Festival
Behind every restaurant success or every artisan there is great produce but there is also the human element which is exceptionally important. This was the underlying message of the first ever W Food Festival congress that took place in the historic citadel of Namur. The festival, organised by Generation W, a collective of chefs and artisans from the Belgian region of … [Read more...]
Mélanie Englebin to close restaurant Cecila in August as she looks for restaurant with larger kitchen
Mélanie Englebin, the chef of Brussels restaurant Cecila has decided to close her restaurant at the end of August. The young chef who was awarded the Gault & Millau 2017 Young chef of the year for Brussels explained that there were various reasons for the closure of this restaurant. " It is true that the pedestrianisation of the Brussels centre has made it difficult … [Read more...]
