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The First Day We Got Our Stars: José Avillez
The story of how one chef bought 50-year-old historic restaurant Belcanto in Lisbon and turned it into a MICHELIN-starred restaurant in one year.
Meet the Chef: Lawrence Mok of IM Teppanyaki
Here’s how this avid runner keeps his restaurant — and himself — in top form.
The First Day We Got Our Stars: Noboru Arai
The chef reflects on the star-studded journey his French restaurant Hommage has been on since opening in Tokyo in 2000.
Industry Insider: Blending Wines Is Like Finding Love
Budding winemaker and Hong Kong celebrity Bernice Liu gives us a peek into her thought processes when blending wines.
My Signature Dish: Wolfgang Puck’s Smoked Salmon Pizza
We dive into the story and significance behind Wolfgang Puck’s legendary dish.
The First Day We Got Our Stars: Romain Chapel
The son of legendary French chef Alain Chapel is making his own mark in Asia with restaurant Le Comptoir De Pierre Gagnaire In Shanghai.
What I Think About My 4-Hands Partner: Vicky Lau & Mathieu Escoffier
The duo talk about their upcoming collaboration and what they think about each other.
How High Staff Turnover is Affecting The Restaurant Industry In The United States
Like Hong Kong, the dining landscape in the US is facing a labour crunch with the high demand for staff and tipping among the causes.
5 Questions With Daniel Kubini On His Wine Cork Art
Austrian sommelier Daniel Kubini recycles used wine corks to create lamps, portraits, figurines and more.
5 Questions With Bee Satongun On Bangkok’s Culinary Scene
The chef of one-Michelin-starred Paste Bangkok weaves memory, tradition and inspiration into her modern Thai cuisine.
What I Think About My 4-Hands Partner: Yusuke Takada & Eric Raty
The duo talk about their upcoming collaboration and what they think about each other.
5 Questions With Erin Brooks On Oregon Wines
Robert Parker Wine Advocate reviewer Erin Brooks shines the spotlight on Oregon’s wine country.
5 Questions With Koichi Izumi On Becoming A Top Pastry Chef
Just for this month, dessert lovers in Hong Kong need not fly to Tokyo for a taste of this pastry master’s creations.
Chef Spotlight: Niall Keating
Winner of the 2018 MICHELIN Young European Chef award tells us about his journey to becoming a top toque.
6 Questions With Chef Julia Komp
She’s the youngest female chef in Germany to helm a Michelin-starred restaurant.
Favourite Chinese Desserts in Chefs’ Eyes
Dessert always plays a pivotal role in determining how a meal would be remembered. We explored how Chinese desserts evolved over the last decades as several leading Chinese chefs in town shared their favourites.
Industry Insider: Giving Chefs Wings To Fly
Howard Lam, group director of Chinese Cuisine for the Langham Hospitality Group, lets chefs explore their creativity through travel, education and even an in-house Master Chef competition.
Industry Insider: Harvest Time In Bordeaux
Budding winemaker and Hong Kong celebrity Bernice Liu gives us a peek into her winemaking journal.