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Los Angeles has one of the world’s most vibrant dining scenes. Taking inspiration from all around the world, the city has cemented itself as one of the gourmand capitals of the world. However with so many restaurants opening each year in the city it can be somewhat overwhelming when it comes to working out which... View Article

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London’s iconic Kettner’s Townhouse has re-opened after a long and lavish makeover. It is believed that August Kettner, who originally founded the Soho institution in 1867, was the private chef of Emperor Napoleon III. Steeped in history Kettner’s is famed for being one of Oscar Wilde’s favorite dining spots and for hosting numerous celebrities over... View Article

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Celebrate English afternoon tea tradition with a twist – from pooch-pleasing menus for your dogs to solar-inspired cake and pastries for the space enthusiast – all available in some of London’s most exclusive restaurants and hotels. And not to worry, they still offer plentiful tea, scones and fizz for the perfect afternoon tea. Pret-a-Portea Masterclass... View Article

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The Blue Posts is the latest offering from club owners turned restaurateurs, Zoe and Layo Paskin. Their first restaurant, the Palomar, achieved Michelin Bib Gourmand status shortly after it opened, and won several awards lauding it as the best restaurant in London for 2015. The Blue Posts is an ambitious new project, incorporating a pub... View Article

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While there are more Michelin starred female chefs than ever before, the restaurant industry is still incredibly unbalanced in terms of gender equality. According to the Restaurant Opportunities Center and the Office for National Statistics less than 20% of kitchens in the US and the UK are run by women. To celebrate International Women’s Day,... View Article

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With well over 100 Michelin stars and a number of the world’s most exclusive hotels, it’s no surprise that Paris is one of the world’s most luxurious dining destinations. To celebrate this perfect combo, Elite Traveler has rounded up the 11 best hotel restaurants in the City of Love. Alain Ducasse au Plaza Athénée – Hôtel Plaza... View Article

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Tokyo has long overtaken Paris as the culinary capital of the world. Collectively the city holds over 300 Michelin stars (that’s three times more than New York), so while the choice of places to eat has never been better in Tokyo, one question that has always lingered over the city’s fine-dining scene is how sustainable... View Article

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As if seven Michelin stars, consistent recognition by the James Beard Foundation, cookbooks and a chocolate company weren’t enough, revered chef Thomas Keller has added another venture to his long list of achievements: caviar. Meaning ‘royal egg’ in Latin, Regiis Ova caviar is hand selected from high-quality sturgeon farms in the US, South America and Asia.... View Article

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2018 is going to be a big year for fine dining in London. Whether it’s the return of Ollie Dabbous and his new dining project, or the arrival of Quiqui Dacosta (southern Spain’s iconic three-Michelin-star chef), London is continuing to cement its place as one of the greatest culinary cities in the world. While the... View Article

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Holding an impressive five Michelin stars between its three restaurants, Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris is justifiably lauded for its cuisine. The first luxury hotel in Europe to have three different Michelin-starred restaurants, it is one of Paris’s great draws for gastronomes who want to experience the city’s fine dining scene. Now, the hotel... View Article

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Mayfair is one of the glitziest parts of London, with plenty of luxury restaurants to choose from, but the latest offering from former Barrafina chef Nieves Barragan and her partner Jose Etura is one of the most exciting new openings of recent months. The duo have pared down the pretensions of Sabor’s menu, choosing to... View Article

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British food is having somewhat of a shake up at the moment. Gone are the days of young chefs slaving away in big name kitchens in London. Instead a lot of talented chefs are taking it upon themselves to open up their own restaurants, putting their own stamp on their properties and really honing their... View Article

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