Features 3 minutes 17 September 2024

Where to Eat and Stay During Fashion Month: The Ultimate Guide to New York, London, Milan, and Paris

​​From chic new hot spots to iconic favorites, discover the must-visit restaurants and hotels that capture the spirit of each fashion capital this season.

Fashion Month seems to come and go quicker than the latest trends, and with events spanning across New York, London, Milan, and Paris twice a year, choosing where to eat and stay can feel overwhelming. Each season brings a fresh crop of restaurants and hotels that capture the attention of the fashion elite, and this year is no different. From iconic newcomers to established favorites, these venues have not only earned a place in The Michelin Guide but have also become must-visits when the fashion wave sweeps through each city.

This season, we’ve curated a selection of standout spots that embody the spirit of each city, offering a blend of luxury, style, and culinary excellence. Whether you’re looking to relax between shows or seeking an Instagram-worthy meal, these new entries and enduring favorites promise an unparalleled experience during Fashion Month. Here's where to eat and stay in New York, London, Milan, and Paris.


New York:

Virgin Hotel New York City

A vibrant addition to New York’s hotel scene, the Virgin Hotel combines cutting-edge design with playful touches, like their signature “Chamber” rooms, which feature sliding doors that create separate dressing and sleeping areas. The rooftop bar, with its stunning views of the Empire State Building, is a popular spot for after-show drinks.

Coqodaq

Coqodaq has become a must-visit culinary hotspot during New York Fashion Week, merging high fashion with haute cuisine. Its 24K chicken nuggets and caviar dish has gone viral, capturing the attention of influencers and foodies alike. With heritage-breed chicken, sustainably harvested caviar, and a sleek, minimalist setting, Coqodaq offers a luxe-meets-casual dining experience perfect for the fashion crowd.

Corima

This upscale dining spot in the East Village has quickly become a favorite for its inventive menu, which highlights seasonal ingredients in unexpected combinations. The intimate, candlelit dining room creates a cozy atmosphere, while the open kitchen allows diners to watch the chefs at work, adding to the overall experience.

Café Carmellini

A charming café that blends European sophistication with New York’s dynamic energy, Café Carmellini is a must-visit for its artisanal pastries and expertly brewed coffee. The café’s décor is a nod to café culture, with marble-topped tables, vintage mirrors, and a curated selection of international newspapers.

Fifth Avenue Hotel

This hotel offers a blend of historic charm and modern luxury, with rooms that feature high ceilings, original moldings, and marble bathrooms. The lobby, with its grand staircase and crystal chandeliers, exudes old-world glamour, while the rooftop terrace offers a serene escape with panoramic views of the city.

Four Twenty Five

Known for its eclectic menu and lively atmosphere, Four Twenty Five is a go-to spot for fashion week attendees looking for a casual yet chic dining experience. The restaurant’s interior is a mix of industrial and bohemian elements, with exposed brick walls, vintage lighting, and an eclectic mix of furniture that gives the space a trendy, relaxed vibe.

Jovani Demetrie / Corima
Jovani Demetrie / Corima


London

Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane

This iconic hotel offers a perfect blend of traditional British elegance and modern luxury. The rooms are beautifully appointed, with plush furnishings and marble bathrooms, while the rooftop spa provides a serene escape with stunning views of Hyde Park.

Morchella

A hidden gem in London’s dining scene, Morchella is celebrated for its innovative use of seasonal British ingredients. The restaurant’s interior is a blend of rustic and contemporary, with wooden beams, exposed brick walls, and an open kitchen that allows diners to watch the chefs at work.

OMA

This intimate restaurant in Shoreditch offers a modern take on classic European cuisine, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. The minimalist décor, with its clean lines and neutral palette, creates a calm, inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for a quiet dinner or a pre-show lunch.

Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane
Four Seasons Hotel London at Park Lane


Milan:

Casa Cipriani Milano

This newly opened hotel brings the timeless elegance of the Cipriani brand to Milan, offering luxurious accommodations with a distinct Italian flair. The rooms are spacious and elegantly designed, with a mix of classic and contemporary elements that create a warm, inviting atmosphere. The hotel’s restaurant, with its stunning views of the Duomo, offers a menu that combines traditional Italian dishes with modern culinary techniques, making it a top choice for fashion insiders.

Olio

A must-visit for food enthusiasts, Olio offers a modern take on classic Italian dishes, with a focus on fresh, high-quality ingredients. The restaurant’s chic, minimalist interior, with its neutral color palette and clean lines, creates a sophisticated atmosphere that’s perfect for a leisurely lunch or an intimate dinner.

Antica Osteria del Ponte

A true classic in Milan’s dining scene, Antica Osteria del Ponte is renowned for its traditional approach to Italian cuisine. The restaurant’s warm, inviting atmosphere, with its wooden beams, stone walls, and cozy fireplace, makes it the perfect spot for a relaxed, leisurely meal during fashion week.

Ioris Premoli / Olio
Ioris Premoli / Olio


Paris:

Hôtel Barrière Fouquet's Paris

This historic hotel offers a perfect blend of Parisian elegance and modern luxury, with rooms that feature plush furnishings, marble bathrooms, and stunning views of the city. The hotel’s restaurant, Le Diane, is a Michelin-Starred gem that offers a sophisticated menu of French classics, with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients.

Bloom House Hotel

This boutique hotel offers a fresh, modern take on Parisian chic, with rooms that feature bold patterns, rich textures, and a curated selection of contemporary art pieces. The hotel’s rooftop bar, with its stunning views of the Paris skyline, is a popular spot for after-show drinks, while the garden courtyard offers a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle.

Qasti Green

A plant-based Lebanese eatery that’s redefining the dining scene in Paris, Qasti Green offers inventive dishes that cater to the health-conscious crowd. The restaurant’s stylish, minimalist interior, with its clean lines and neutral palette, creates a calm, inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for a leisurely lunch or a relaxed dinner.

Mojju

Known for its innovative fusion of Asian and French flavors, Mojju offers a dining experience that’s both exciting and comforting. The restaurant’s sleek, contemporary design, with its neutral color palette and clean lines, creates a calm, inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for a leisurely meal during fashion week.

La Fantaisie

La Fantaisie in Paris’ 9th arrondissement is a boutique hotel that blends avant-garde design with Parisian charm. Each room is uniquely styled with bold patterns, rich textures, and contemporary art, creating an immersive and stylish atmosphere. The hotel’s rooftop bar and courtyard garden provide stunning city views and a peaceful retreat, while its restaurant, Le Jardin, delights with seasonal, artfully presented dishes.

La Fantaisie
La Fantaisie

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