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November 24, 2019

AO Izakaya; Top of the Line Japanese Fine Dining in Paris

Found on the Michelin guide and described as being one of the best fine-dining Japanese restaurants of the capital, AO Isakaya…

November 24, 2019 | Recommended | Paris Japanese & Sushi

Alan Geaam: Taking Lebanese Cuisine to Another Level for the First Time Ever

French Food | Paris France Europe

November 23, 2019

Alan Geaam: Taking Lebanese Cuisine to Another Level for the First Time Ever

Let me introduce you to my friend Alan. With one Michelin Star proudly embroidered on his chest, Alan has made it on the list of…

November 23, 2019 | Guide Michelin | Paris French Food

BURGUNDY: Beirut's Finest Culinary Experience

French Food | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

November 06, 2019

BURGUNDY: Beirut's Finest Culinary Experience

Walk into a calm, peaceful, and serene dark space that's lightly lit. Listen to the faded music in the background, people's…

November 06, 2019 | Recommended | Beirut Central District French Food

Bocca Di Bacco: A Guaranteed Pleasant Italian Dining Experience in Berlin

Italian Food | Germany Europe

September 22, 2019

Bocca Di Bacco: A Guaranteed Pleasant Italian Dining Experience in Berlin

Four years passed and I still remember it as if it was today; one of Berlin’s finest Italian restaurants was fully booked…

September 22, 2019 | Recommended | Germany Italian Food

Tasty, Varied, Generous and Professional... Breakfast in Beirut! The Four Seasons Hotel

Breakfast & Coffee | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

September 17, 2019

Tasty, Varied, Generous and Professional... Breakfast in Beirut! The Four Seasons Hotel

On the second floor of the Four Seasons Hotel is where mornings have another meaning. I've been here half a dozen times already…

September 17, 2019 | International Cuisine | Beirut Central District Breakfast & Coffee

Paper Moon: Enjoying My Favorite Milanese Restaurant in Istanbul

Italian Food | Istanbul Turkey Middle East

Turkey

September 17, 2019

Paper Moon: Enjoying My Favorite Milanese Restaurant in Istanbul

After enjoying Paper Moon twice in Milano, I couldn’t but try it in Istanbul. One of my favorite Italian restaurants of all…

September 17, 2019 | Recommended | Istanbul Italian Food

La Petite Maison: A Must Do in Istanbul

French Food | Istanbul Turkey Middle East

Turkey

September 04, 2019

La Petite Maison: A Must Do in Istanbul

Amazing, exceptionally amazing like all the “La Petite Maison” restaurants I’ve been to around the world. After…

September 04, 2019 | Recommended | Istanbul French Food

Armani Ristorante Milano: Experience a Trendy and Fine Dining Dinner

Italian Food | Milan Italy Europe

Italy

July 06, 2019

Armani Ristorante Milano: Experience a Trendy and Fine Dining Dinner

I’m a fan! This is all that I can say. Not a fan of the clothing brand but a fan of their restaurants visiting every time I…

July 06, 2019 | Restaurants | Milan Italian Food

Lunch at Noma Copenhagen: Phenomenal! is an Understatement

Fish & Seafood | Copenhagen Europe

March 18, 2019

Lunch at Noma Copenhagen: Phenomenal! is an Understatement

“Welcome to Noma,” said the majordomo out at the entrance. We are glad to have you among us! The experience starts…

March 18, 2019 | Fusion Cuisine | Copenhagen Fish & Seafood

Barr: Delicious Food and Unique Beers at this Casual Fine Dining in Copenhagen

International Cuisine | Copenhagen Europe

February 24, 2019

Barr: Delicious Food and Unique Beers at this Casual Fine Dining in Copenhagen

Dine where Noma used to be! A sublime space made of wood with a view on the sailing ship and canal. After enjoying a memorable…

February 24, 2019 | Recommended | Copenhagen International Cuisine

In the Kitchen with Alan Geaam: Lebanon’s Michelin Starred Chef of the Year

French Food | Paris France Europe

February 18, 2019

In the Kitchen with Alan Geaam: Lebanon’s Michelin Starred Chef of the Year

I’ve seen a man on Instagram, a sportsman, smiley from time to time, calm and serious... I’ve heard stories…

February 18, 2019 | Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Paris French Food

The Caroussel: The Only Michelin Starred Restaurant in Dresden Doesn’t Deserve a Star

French Food | Germany Europe

January 20, 2019

The Caroussel: The Only Michelin Starred Restaurant in Dresden Doesn’t Deserve a Star

The Caroussel of the "Relais & Châteaux Hotel Bülow Palais" is considered "THE" culinary address in…

January 20, 2019 | Guide Michelin | Germany French Food

Paris Greatest Eats: 33 Stops I Recommend You to Try!

Desserts & Sweets | Paris France Europe

January 01, 2019

Paris Greatest Eats: 33 Stops I Recommend You to Try!

I felt it, I was sure this morning's breakfast was going to be majestic... I pushed the door open on to a tiny space and a bar…

January 01, 2019 | French Food | Paris Desserts & Sweets

L’Auberge de L’ill: Three Stars Michelin for more than 50 Years in Alsace

French Food | Alsace France Europe

December 24, 2018

L’Auberge de L’ill: Three Stars Michelin for more than 50 Years in Alsace

One of the world’s most famous and oldest Michelin-rated restaurants, Haeberlin, located in the small town of Illhaeusern…

December 24, 2018 | Guide Michelin | Alsace French Food

La Table de Joel Robuchon: Dine-Dining Perfection in Las Vegas

French Food | Las Vegas USA Americas

October 08, 2018

La Table de Joel Robuchon: Dine-Dining Perfection in Las Vegas

Being a big fan of Joel Robuchon and after enjoying La Table in Paris on several occasions, it was kind of necessary to have…

October 08, 2018 | Guide Michelin | Las Vegas French Food

Ummi: A Breakthrough in Lebanese Culinary Expertise

Lebanese/Middle Eastern | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

September 16, 2018

Ummi: A Breakthrough in Lebanese Culinary Expertise

Let yourself travel into another dimension, surrender to the soothing tunes of classic oriental music, open your eyes and enjoy…

September 16, 2018 | Recommended | Beirut Central District Lebanese/Middle Eastern

Dinner at Geneva on the Lake; Upstate New York

French Food | New York USA Americas

August 19, 2018

Dinner at Geneva on the Lake; Upstate New York

One of the upscale destinations recommended by I❤️NY travel guide, Geneva on the lake is a historical hotel built in nineteen ten…

August 19, 2018 | Restaurants | New York French Food

Eleven Madison Park New York: Three Michelin Stars. The World’s Best Restaurant! A Memorable Experience

French Food | New York USA Americas

August 15, 2018

Eleven Madison Park New York: Three Michelin Stars. The World’s Best Restaurant! A Memorable Experience

Eleven Madison Park is not a dining experience; it’s a state of mind, a journey that activates all your senses from the…

August 15, 2018 | Guide Michelin | New York French Food

Le Coucou at 11 Howard Hotel; French Class and Perfection

Breakfast & Coffee | New York USA Americas

April 29, 2018

Le Coucou at 11 Howard Hotel; French Class and Perfection

I didn’t know what to expect, a French name for a restaurant is it a brasserie or a bistro, I opened the door, looked up…

April 29, 2018 | French Food | New York Breakfast & Coffee

The Dabney Washington, Featured at The Chefs Club New York: Live The Kitchen Vibes

French Food | New York USA Americas

March 31, 2018

The Dabney Washington, Featured at The Chefs Club New York: Live The Kitchen Vibes

It’s where starred chef meet, a restaurant called The Chefs Club is famous for its refined offerings prepared by…

March 31, 2018 | Recommended | New York French Food

Association of Restaurants in Lebanon: Annual Dinner at Table D’Alfred

Events | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East

December 24, 2017

Association of Restaurants in Lebanon: Annual Dinner at Table D’Alfred

Invited by the Syndicate of restaurants, nightclubs and pastry shops in Lebanon to attend their annual dinner, we were awaited at…

December 24, 2017 | French Food | Achrafieh Events

Philippe & Jean-Pierre: Unexpected Enjoyment in Paris!

French Food | Paris France Europe

December 20, 2017

Philippe & Jean-Pierre: Unexpected Enjoyment in Paris!

Fine dining without having a Michelin Star, classy and upscale with all the attention a guest deserves, Philippe &…

December 20, 2017 | Recommended | Paris French Food

Restaurant Le Train Bleu Paris: Living History in a Breathtaking Decor

French Food | Paris France Europe

November 13, 2017

Restaurant Le Train Bleu Paris: Living History in a Breathtaking Decor

Le Train Bleu is a restaurant located in the hall of the Gare de Lyon railway station in Paris, France. It was designated a

November 13, 2017 | Recommended | Paris French Food

Seasons Oriental Chinese Restaurant Limassol

Asian & Chinese | Cyprus Europe

September 07, 2017

Seasons Oriental Chinese Restaurant Limassol

In a classy Chinese setup, Seasons invites you on a culinary journey to Asia served by Chinese and Cypriot staff. Big wooden…

September 07, 2017 | Hotels | Cyprus Asian & Chinese

Limanaki: Fine Dining Perfection in Limassol

Fish & Seafood | Cyprus Europe

September 07, 2017

Limanaki: Fine Dining Perfection in Limassol

Considered to be one of Limassol's best restaurants, Limanaki is the seafood and fish experience at Amathus beach hotel.…

September 07, 2017 | Hotels | Cyprus Fish & Seafood

Seafood Bar Dinner at Four Seasons Limassol

Fish & Seafood | Cyprus Europe

September 06, 2017

Seafood Bar Dinner at Four Seasons Limassol

The Four Seasons hotel is one of the area's larger establishments hosting a number of restaurants, one of which being a Seafood…

September 06, 2017 | Japanese & Sushi | Cyprus Fish & Seafood

Ithaki Athens: A Gourmet Stopover in Greece

French Food | Athens Greece Europe

Greece

August 23, 2017

Ithaki Athens: A Gourmet Stopover in Greece

Amazing from start to end, a superb view, an enchanting setup, perfect service with great attention to detail... the food is…

August 23, 2017 | Recommended | Athens French Food

The Grill: A Cozy and Professional Dining Experience

French Food | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

August 06, 2017

The Grill: A Cozy and Professional Dining Experience

Well lit, beautifully decorated, a high ceiling, green trees and black tables, lightly colored wooden panels and freshly designed…

August 06, 2017 | Grill & BBQ | Beirut Central District French Food

Perfection is in the Details: Dinner at the Saint James Hotel in Paris

French Food | Paris France Europe

July 02, 2017

Perfection is in the Details: Dinner at the Saint James Hotel in Paris

It's one of those places where every detail counts, where a Michelin star is taken very seriously, where perfection is found in…

July 02, 2017 | Hotels | Paris French Food

Le Sushi Bar: Beirut's Exceptional Contemporary Japanese Cuisine

Fish & Seafood | Achrafieh Beirut Lebanon Middle East

June 29, 2017

Le Sushi Bar: Beirut's Exceptional Contemporary Japanese Cuisine

Beirut has a new name in Japanese fine dining cuisine, Le Sushi Bar, and it’s located in the heart of Achrafieh. I say…

June 29, 2017 | Japanese & Sushi | Achrafieh Fish & Seafood

Burgundy: The Best Restaurant in Beirut, Lebanon Deserves an International Award

French Food | Beirut Central District Beirut Lebanon Middle East

June 26, 2017

Burgundy: The Best Restaurant in Beirut, Lebanon Deserves an International Award

Sometimes, words are never enough to express the true intensity of a culinary experience. This is exactly how I felt after my…

June 26, 2017 | Recommended | Beirut Central District French Food

CNN: 20 of the World's Most Underrated Restaurants. Lebanon is on the List!

News | Beirut Lebanon Middle East

Lebanon

June 22, 2017

CNN: 20 of the World's Most Underrated Restaurants. Lebanon is on the List!

Burgundy, our local pride, my favorite restaurant in Lebanon which should have gotten a Michelin Star long time ago has made it…

June 22, 2017 | Popular | Beirut News

The Armani Ristorante of New York Isn't What I Expected

Italian Food | New York USA Americas

April 13, 2017

The Armani Ristorante of New York Isn't What I Expected

After enjoying the several Armani Ristorante and Caffee in Milano, Dubai, Istanbul and Paris, it was time to experience the one…

April 13, 2017 | Restaurants | New York Italian Food

Jean Georges: A Three Stars, Six Course Menu... Is It?

French Food | New York USA Americas