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British chef Mark Birchall has revealed plans to reopen his acclaimed Moor Hall Restaurant and Rooms on July 22. The two Michelin-starred dining room, which was crowned the best restaurant in the UK at the Estrella Damn National Restaurant Awards last year, has been closed since March due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The comprehensive plan was... View Article

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Renowned British chef Adam Handling has launched a new ultimate Father’s Day feast to ensure families can still honor the day in fine style at home. Although much of the United Kingdom is seeing lockdown measures eased, restaurants will certainly not be open in time for Father’s Day on June 21. The Father’s Day at... View Article

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Enjoying gourmet meals, dancing with friends and socializing are just a few things we miss during our Covid-19 quarantine, and Maison Danse is hoping to bring those things we miss most into our homes. Maison Danse’s virtual party experiences translate New York’s buzzy nightlife into your home through fine-dining meal deliveries and live DJ sets.... View Article

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Note: This article originally appeared in the spring issue of Elite Traveler and was written prior to the Covid-19 outbreak. In a tasting room at Casanova di Neri Winery in Montalcino, Italy, members of international private wine club The Vines look like mad scientists, sitting at round tables, pouring unfinished Sangiovese wines from three vineyards... View Article

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Anyone who has been to Alinea in Chicago knows what an experience it is: 15 courses, edible balloons and a mind-blowing presentation full of creativity and whimsy. So when the restaurant announced a to-go menu in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, many fans were curious how the menu matched up to the real deal.... View Article

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As we continue to adapt to our new lives in lockdown, many have come up with new and novel ways to keep in touch with our friends and family. A virtual dinner party is just one of the ways to socialize safely, but just because you have to stay at home doesn’t mean you should... View Article

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Aqua Expeditions has announced a virtual cooking masterclass series hosted by its award-winning chefs. The chefs will reveal the secrets of their favorite dishes and give guests a taste of life on board one of its luxury small ships. The travel company specializes in small-ship expeditions and is renowned for offering gourmet cuisine crafted by... View Article

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Are you missing your favorite restaurant at the moment? Who isn’t? It was not too long ago that we were able to dine whenever and wherever we wanted, but at the same time, my last good meal out feels like a lifetime ago. Craving a night of Haute cuisine, I jumped at the opportunity to... View Article

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The Covid-19 pandemic has forced the closure of some of the best restaurants in the world. As a result of the shutdown, the takeout industry in places like London and New York is booming as people seek their foodie fix in the safety of their own homes. While most takeouts won’t compare to the food... View Article

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Tatiana Fokina is the CEO of Hedonism Drinks and was the driving force behind the launch of Hedonism Wines in London in 2012. The Mayfair store is now considered a mecca for fine wine and spirits and has won awards for its luxury retail experience. In 2018, Fokina also worked closely with the launch of... View Article

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Arnaud Donckele is one of France’s most celebrated chefs. He is most famous for his work at La Vague d’Or in Saint-Tropez. Having held three Michelin stars since 2013, it is one of the best restaurants in one of France’s most glamorous locations. It has also earned a 19/20 rating in the Gault Millau guide.... View Article

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The Covid-19 crisis has struck the restaurant industry harder than most. All over the world, chefs have been forced to close their doors with no indication of when they might be able to reopen again. It may be a while before we can get our fine-dining fix, but take advantage of the extra time indoors... View Article

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