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Saturday, December 21, 2024

Laguna Series: 230 Forest Avenue, Taste Contemporary American Delights in Laguna...

Lodge + Dine announces a 4-star rating for 230 Forest Avenue after a day visit evaluating the guest experience. The restaurant excelled distinctively in contemporary American fare, wide selection of handcrafted cocktails, and attentive service...

Laguna Series: Little Italy, Where Authentic Italian Cuisine Meets Coastal Charm...

Lodge + Dine announces a 5-star rating for Alessa after a day visit evaluating the guest experience. The restaurant excelled distinctively in authentic Italian cuisine, warmth and elegance ambiance, and helpful and friendly service...

Laguna Series: Upscale Attire, Premium Steaks, and Ocean Club Seafood, The...

Lodge + Dine announces a 5-star rating for Mastro's after a day visit evaluating the guest experience. The restaurant excelled distinctively in its festive atmosphere, exceptional service, exquisite culinary delights, and upscale attire policy...

Kioku and Kioku Bar: A New Culinary Gem in London

Kioku, a contemporary Japanese restaurant, has recently opened at The Old War Office (OWO) in Whitehall, London, offering a unique dining experience set against breathtaking 360-degree views of the city. The restaurant, part of the Creative Restaurant Group and led by Michelin-starred chef Endo Kazutoshi, promises to deliver exquisite cuisine that reflects Endo’s rich culinary heritage and Mediterranean influences...

Four Seasons Expands Culinary Scene

Cabo Del Sol’s Four Seasons Resort and Residences Cabo San Lucas has introduced eight new dining experiences that were designed by EDG, thereby improving the culinary landscape in Los Cabos. The resort provides a variety of international cuisines that are rooted in Mexican culinary heritage, under the leadership of Food and Beverage Director Matt Myers and Executive Chef Miguel Baltazar...

Rhode Island: Coastal Elegance in Every Bite, The Bistro at Ocean...

Lodge + Dine announces a 4-star rating for The Bistro at Ocean House after a day visit evaluating the guest experience. The restaurant excelled distinctively in scenic Atlantic coastline, classic American bistro fare, and service efficiency...

Akira Back’s UK Debut at Mandarin Oriental Mayfair

The Mandarin Oriental Mayfair, a newer boutique outpost of the prestigious hotel group, has recently opened its doors in London, marking the UK debut of Michelin-starred chef Akira Back. This highly anticipated opening was delayed from its initial announcement in early 2022 to its eventual launch in June 2024...

Southampton Series: Asian Fusion Done Right, Bamboo’s Fresh Take on Japanese...

Lodge + Dine announces a 4-star rating for Bamboo after a day visit evaluating the guest experience. The restaurant excelled distinctively in party-like vibe ambiance, portion sizes, and its Japanese and Asian cuisine...

Southampton Series: Waterfront Dining at Cowfish, A Local Favorite in Hampton...

Lodge + Dine announces a 4-star rating for Cowfish after a day visit evaluating the guest experience. The hotel excelled distinctively in service quality, waterfront ambiance, and the diversity of its seafood-centric menu...

Southampton Series: Elevating Hamptons Dining, Good Ground Tavern Shines at Canoe...

Lodge + Dine announces a 4-star rating for Canoe Place Inn: Good Ground Tavern after a day visit evaluating the guest experience. The restaurant excelled distinctively in offering an excellent menu filled with land and sea options, complemented by the restaurant’s warm and inviting atmosphere, and providing friendly, knowledgeable service...

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Iconic Ritz Paris Is Rejuvenated

The only true constant is change and when the hotel world around is abuzz offering greater luxuries, pristine accommodations and highly personalized customer service, it’s hard to imagine that a hotel founded in the 1800’s could still command the respect from all its peers. Such is the case with the Ritz Paris. Undoubtedly its location in central Paris and unmistakable architecture have made it a big draw for movie settings, photographs and other big events...

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Leading Hospitality Staffing Company Sold By Family Office

Littlejohn Capital, a family office owned by Angus C. Littlejohn Jr., the co-founder of Littlejohn & Co., recently announced the sale of its portfolio company Hospitality Staffing Solutions. CEO of HSS Tim McPherson stated, "As a recognized industry leader offering the highest quality of staffing and related managed services, we enable our hospitality partners to focus on their core business...

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