NYC Hidden Bar Find: The Roost

NYC Hidden Bar Find: The Roost | meltingbutter.com

Maybe you’ve already been to The Roost for coffee, but only inquisitive coffee drinkers will know that there is a reward for stepping through the door situated just past the coffee counter. Behind it is an inviting bar about 3x the size of the quaint coffee shop and it’s where the local Alphabet City crowd […]

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Treviso Restaurant Find: Alfredo

Treviso Restaurant Find: Alfredo | meltingbutter.com

You just can’t recreate the old world glamour of Alfredo Restaurant in Treviso’s old town. Enter via the dark-hued bar area that doubles as a vaguely illicit smoking room and enjoy an aperitif as you wait for your sharply suited waiter to come and collect you. The main dining room’s Art Nouveau style interiors appear […]

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Melbourne Restaurant Find: Cutler & Co

Melbourne Restaurant Find: Cutler & Co | meltingbutter.com

Restaurants of the world should pay close attention to how the team at Melbourne’s Cutler & Co has struck a stunning balance between food and space. Partners Andrew McConnell & Pascale Gomes-McNabb are the creative force behind the respective food and interior design excellence and what they’ve achieved is a something that has impressed diners consistently […]

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NYC Interiors Find: Paula Rubenstein

NYC Interiors Find: Paula Rubenstein | meltingbutter.com

Paula Rubenstein, the revered collector and authority on the 19th and 20th century antique space is the gold standard when it comes to good taste. Her namesake store in NoHo offers shoppers and inspiration seekers the most tightly edited collection of vintage home décor gems. Inside you’ll covet her well-preserved furnishings, unexpected oddities, photography books, […]

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The Curators: MoVida’s Frank Camorra Reveals His Top Melbourne Dining Staples

The Curators: MoVida’s Frank Camorra Reveals His Top Melbourne Dining Staples | meltingbutter.com

1 / 1 ( 1 vote ) Ask any Melburnian who knows a thing or two about restaurants where the best tapas in the city is, and they’ll answer “MoVida” with quite some conviction. Frank Camorra, the Executive Chef of the modern dining institution MoVida (as well as his 5 other thriving Melbourne and Sydney […]

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Fashion Find: Dover Street Market London

London Fashion Find: Dover Street Market | meltingbutter.com

Dover Street Market London has long been they city’s most cutting-edge shopping experience. In fact, the six-floor department store situated inside a converted Georgian building could be described as a modern avant-garde fashion museum based on its marvelous concessions designed by minimalists inspired by beautiful chaos. Inside you’ll shop expertly curated high fashion pieces (this is not a […]

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London Food Find: Gelupo

London Food Find: Gelupo | meltingbutter.com

Down an unassuming Soho backstreet, you’d do well to stumble upon Gelupo, the dreamy little gelateria sister of highly acclaimed Bocca Di Lupo restaurant. With big claims that it puts the “dolce” in “la dolce vita”, Gelupo gives you a mouthwatering gelato experience that is oh-so-rare in a city as rainy as London. Using choice […]

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NYC Restaurant Find: Sakagura

Sakagura NYC | meltingbutter.com

Sakagura is not the kind of restaurant you just happen upon ”“ it’s one that you need to spend time seeking out. Enter through the lobby of a stark Midtown office building and make your way into the basement. You’ll open the door to the restaurant’s expansive underground space and think to yourself, “How is […]

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Treviso Boutique Hotel Find: Maison Matilda

Treviso Boutique Hotel Find: Maison Matilda | meltingbutter.com

1 / 1 ( 1 vote ) In Treviso’s historic center lies a chic sanctuary of contemporary Venetian design. Maison Matilda is the city’s most elegantly appointed boutique hotel and its well-heeled guests get to unwind amongst opulent antique furnishings and modern design pieces where no expense has been spared – there is certainly something […]

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Canberra Café Find: Mocan & Green Grout

Canberra Café Find: Mocan & Green Grout | meltingbutter.com

It’s true, the name Mocan (pronounced “mo-chan”) & Green Grout is quite the mouthful but perhaps it’s a telling name since it’s a safe bet that yours will be willingly so when you visit this Canberra café. Mocan & Green Grout is part café, restaurant and designer bike maker serving up seasonal food with a […]

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