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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Prim And Proper: A Revitalised French Fine Dining Experience Set To...

Renowned chef Calvin Riley, whose culinary journey took an unexpected turn, is set to make a triumphant return with the opening of Prim and Proper, a stylish restaurant and wine bar in downtown Baltimore. The restaurant and wine bar opened its doors on February 1, 2024. This establishment promises a unique and approachable twist on French fine dining...

Farm Fresh Meets Fine Dining: Savor Seasonal Flavors in a Rustic...

Bringing a taste of culinary excellence to the charming city of Charlottesville, Marigold Restaurant offers a dining experience like no other, curated by the renowned Chef Jean-Georges.  With a commitment to using fresh, seasonal ingredients and a passion for global flavors, Marigold invites guests to indulge in a culinary journey that celebrates innovation, sustainability, and the art of fine dining...

Tagine In Beverly Hills: Ryan Gosling’s Moroccan Culinary Oasis

Situated in the opulent heart of Beverly Hills, a city renowned for its affluence and celebrity allure, lies a Moroccan culinary gem that transcends the ordinary. Tagine, a Moroccan restaurant co-owned by Hollywood star Ryan Gosling and celebrated Chef Abdessamad Benameur, stands out among the luxurious eateries that grace this affluent neighborhood...

Rustic and Cozy: Elevating Casual Dining at Oakhart Social’s Shared Plates

Hailing from Charlottesville, Oakhart Social is a prominent modern restaurant specializing in New American cuisine, focusing on expertly crafted sharing plates that showcase a blend of traditional flavors with innovative culinary techniques. Despite being somewhat underrated, this gem of a restaurant tantalizes the senses with its eclectic menu, inviting atmosphere, and unwavering commitment to culinary excellence...

Savoring the Best of Both Worlds: Laurel’s French and Mid-Atlantic Cuisine

A culinary innovation meets tradition in a celebration of refined dining. Laurel Restaurant offers a stylish retreat for connoisseurs of creative French and American cuisine. Influenced by the vibrant flavors of the Mid-Atlantic, its seasonal menu rotates to showcase the freshest ingredients and vibrant flavors sourced from local farms and purveyors...

Savoring Paradise: Indulge in Contemporary Italian Excellence at Luca Restaurant

In the heart of Grand Cayman, Luca Restaurant effortlessly combines the mastery of modern Italian cooking with stunning panoramas of Seven Mile Beach and the enchanting Caribbean Sea. With its sleek upscale interior and spacious canopied patio, Luca embodies both refined elegance and a laid-back vibe...

Boutique Steakhouse ‘Butcher and The Bear’ to Bring Modern Speakeasy Vibes...

A new upscale dining destination, "Butcher and the Bear," is set to grace Lincoln Park, Chicago, offering a distinctive blend of a boutique steakhouse with a modern speakeasy ambiance. Located at 2721 N. Halsted Street, the restaurant is the brainchild of Kosti Demos, owner of Sapori Trattoria, a popular Italian restaurant nearby. With the former Mayan Palace site as its home, the venue aims to provide a low-lit retreat with a touch of sophistication...

Tillie’s Flavorful Delights Inspired by the Greater Antilles

Drawing creativity from the vibrant and culturally diverse Greater Antilles, Tillie’s proudly offers a delightful assortment of dishes at their acclaimed dining establishment. As patrons step into Tillie's, they are greeted by an ambiance of elegance and charm, with classically attired waitstaff adorned in evening formal attire. The tablecloth seating on the beach, illuminated by the warm glow of fire-lit torches, adds a touch of chic sophistication, while the breathtaking views overlooking the clear, turquoise waters set a picturesque backdrop...

Michelin-Caliber Chef Ryan Ratino Expands Culinary Reach to Fort Lauderdale with...

Renowned chef Ryan Ratino and Hive Hospitality, celebrated for their Michelin-starred establishments in Washington, D.C., have ventured into South Florida, bringing fine dining to Broward County with the opening of Maass. Located within the Four Seasons Hotel and Residences in Fort Lauderdale, Maass officially debuted in late December 2023, offering a menu that revolves around contemporary wood-fired cuisine blending European and Japanese culinary techniques...

Culinary Excellence at Nobu Fifty Seven: A Premier Japanese Dining Experience

The bustling heart of New York City is home to Nobu Fifty Seven and offers an impressive subterranean dining adventure, embracing sophistication with the signature style of innovative Japanese cuisine. Famed for Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's classic new-style Japanese plates, spearheaded by classic dishes including Tiradito Nobu Style and Black Cod Miso...

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The Top 25 Hotel Executives of 2023

Lodge + Dine is pleased to announce The Top 25 Hotel Executives of 2023. We recognize the outstanding achievements of these leaders who are at the highest levels of the hospitality industry. Despite the many titles that can be found in this year's list – whether it be CEO, president, or founder – all of these exceptional individuals are responsible for overseeing the overall business strategies for some of the most respected names in the world of luxury hotels...

The Top 25 Hotels and Executives of New York for 2023

Lodge + Dine is pleased to announce The Top 25 Hotels of New York for 2023. No place epitomizes luxury like the Empire State. Its iconic metropolis, New York City, or the Big Apple, stands as a premier destination for those seeking a myriad of upscale accommodations. In Manhattan alone, the area boasts hundreds of hotels catering to diverse and discriminating tastes. Ranging from timeless classics to avant-garde modern establishments, these accommodations are celebrated for their sophisticated lounges offering panoramic city views, indulgent spas, high-thread-count linens, and exquisite five-star dining experiences...

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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...

Inspirato Expands Luxury Travel Market with Innovative Membership Model

Inspirato, renowned for its exclusive approach to luxury travel, in its 13th year, has achieved profitability, bolstered by a $25 million funding round from Capital One in October 2023. The company targets affluent clients, with over half of its members earning more than $500,000 annually...

II San Pietro Di Positano, A Jewel Of Italian Hospitality On The Amalfi Coast

Il San Pietro di Positano is a family-run Relais and Chateaux property, nestled in the cliffs overlooking the bay of Positano and located a few miles’ shuttle-ride away from town. The property is at one with its natural environment, surrounded by lush greenery and stunning panoramic views.

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...

Rosewood Brand and Presence Becomes More Prevalent

Rosewood Hotels & Resorts was acquired by the family of billionaire Henry Cheng in 2011 for $229.5 million and since then the company has...