Melbourne
Located a short hop from Mornington Peninsula’s spellbinding Jackalope hotel, Rare Hare Wine & Food Store (also the new home of Willow Creek wines) is a place to devour honest, generous and earthy foods; slurp on decadent wines; and marvel at...
New York
Restaurateur Stephen Starr, whose vast portfolio includes Philadelphia’s Fette Sau and The Clocktower at The New York EDITION, has teamed up with American chef Daniel Rose (who cut his teeth at the three Michelin-star Bruneau in Brussels, before...
Cape Town
Luke Dale-Roberts of inventive restaurant (and currently 22nd best in the world) The Test Kitchen continues his domination of Cape Town's food and beverage scene with his latest endeavour, The Shortmarket Club. Teaming up with wife Sandalene...
Nashville
The most delightful of dining rooms awaits the guests who roll up to Nashville’s Little Octopus. Its lofty ceilings and stained sherbet-coloured glass, its cool white marble and subtle brass finishes, its flora and linen that recall old school...
Valencia
La Manera is the latest hospitality project from the very excellent Valencia- and Madrid-based creative consultancy, Masquespacio. Located in the heart of Valencia, La Manera is a gastrobar concept adaptable to both day and night; be it your port of...
Los Angeles
Winsome is an ebullient neighbourhood restaurant serving up healthy plates of sun-soaked SoCal goodness to the clean-living (or hangover-battling) residents of L.A. neighbourhood Echo Park. Located in architect William Pereira's...
London
Casual Soho eatery KILN uses wood-burning ovens and grills to cook regional Thai cuisine along with dishes informed by Yunnan and Burma. The menu is crystal clear: just a few choices of meat and fish, and a speciality daily noodle dish. KILN's...
London
Via a considered use of materiality — think natural stones and timbers; ceramic; concrete; brass and blackened steel — playing out against a bold backdrop, a new neighbourhood restaurant and bar in East London delivers the sort of...
Los Angeles
Occupying a corner spot on Los Angeles's 6th Street, in the city’s hip Koreatown, Here’s Looking at You is a neighbourhood restaurant that is neither distinctly Korean nor distinctly American. Instead, led by chef Jonathan Whitener, a Southern...
Kuala Lumpur
New multi-purpose space PS156, located on the site of the formerly derelict Hotel Mah Lian in Kuala Lumpur’s Chinatown district, joins a deluge of nicely-curated cafés and hip(ster) bars; catering to the area's growing creative community who are...
London
Following the significant success of their Soho restaurant, Blanchette have opened up a second location on Brick Lane; where diners can graze on French sharing plates, quaff fine European wines, and admire design agency Blacksheep’s suitably...
Paris
The Rostang family name is a familiar one in France, and to anyone with any culinary gusto; adorned with Michelin stars since the 1960s, to say the family knows their food would be an understatement. One of the first Parisian names to establish both...
City Notes
Just shy of an hour's drive down the coast from bustling Barcelona sits the Costa Daurada's only 'Grand Luxe 5*' resort: the very fancy Le Méridien RA Hotel & Spa. With 150 guest rooms, suites and apartments on the beachfront of 'Platja de Sant...
City Notes
A striking new addition to Prague’s culturally minded hospitality scene, Sir Prague opens its doors inside a meticulously restored neo-Renaissance building dating back to 1884. The latest venture from Sir Hotels, this sophisticated stay blends...
City Notes
Located in Copenhagen’s tranquil Østerbro district, Amator is an attractive new spot that blends the warmth of home dining with the refinement of a contemporary café and restaurant. The brainchild of chef Mateusz Sarnowski, better known as Mati...
City Notes
Bringing a sleek blend of Japanese-inspired aesthetics and high-fidelity audio to the heart of Williamsburg, Hear & There is the latest destination for those seeking an immersive dining and drinking experience. The debut concept from...
Dispatches
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When we think of cruising, it’s easy to picture sunlit harbours, city skylines at dusk, and cultural excursions in destinations like Santorini or Rome. But there's another type of experience layered into these voyages, one that often goes...
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There’s a certain romance to the open road — until you find yourself two hours deep in a Catalan car park, arguing with an intercom about whether your booking is “in the system.” Ask anyone who’s tried to rent a car abroad: the dream can...