Ramen Restaurant Find: Ganso NYC
Ganso is a welcome addition to that gastronomically desolate part of Downtown Brooklyn where until now places like Dunkin’ Donuts and Applebees ruled the roost. The well-priced ramen menu reads like a laundry list of rich, brothy, comforting noodles that are designed to hit the spot on a cold New York night. Ganso’s kitchen is […]
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Restaurant Find: Cho Cho San Sydney
Named after the heroine in Puccini’s “Madame Butterfly”, Cho Cho San Sydney is the new creation from a team making a name for themselves in the local restaurant scene: Restaurateur Sam Christie, chef Jonathan Barthelmess (who we can also to thank for The Apollo right across the street) and Head Chef Nic Wong (of Bodega, […]
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Restaurant Find: Bone Daddies London
London is mad for ramen at the moment. There seems to be a new restaurant opening each month – and I think I have tried all of them! But there’s only one that I keep going back to – almost obsessively! – And that’s Bone Daddies London in Soho. With communal tables and high stools, […]
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Dessert Bar Find: ChikaLicious NYC
1 / 1 ( 1 vote ) A word of advice for anyone looking to seriously impress a date – take them to ChikaLicious NYC, a high-end dessert tasting bar with Japanese finesse and they’ll be yours in no time. And don’t worry, the words “high-end” refer only to the exquisite desserts on offer, not […]
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NYC Restaurant Find: Takashi
Takashi is an imaginative, slightly oddball restaurant situated in the West Village that specializes in Yakiniku, the Japanese BBQ style that originates from Osaka, a city with a sizeable number of Korean migrants who have naturally influenced the regional cuisine. Nothing is wasted at Takashi. On the menu you’ll find some rather exotic parts of […]
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NYC Restaurant Find: Sakagura
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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NYC Underground Dining Find: EatWith Ai
Inside an impossibly cool Williamsburg loft, there is Ai, a Japanese girl serving small groups of adventurous eaters with inspired 5 course Japanese dinners in what has to be the most underground of underground dining experiences. Thanks to EatWith, a website that can be described as the Airbnb of restaurants; Ai has a platform for […]
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Melbourne Food Find: Gekkazan
When in Melbourne Gekkazan is a must visit for a light lunch. Pick up a few of their outstanding sushi hand rolls and sit on the steps of Melbourne’s GPO building for maximum lunchtime traffic. Because sunshine, people watching and sushi is what Melbourne is all about. Gekkazan’s hand rolls are presented in a clever […]
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Melbourne Restaurant Find: Yu-U
[Â Yu-U Melbourne restaurant has been reported closed ] In Melbourne, behind a grimy, graffiti covered door on the corner of Flinders and Oliver Lane, you will find a set of steps that will take you down to a hidden world of sophistication. Yu-U is a modern Japanese restaurant that makes you feel like you’ve entered […]
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Paris Restaurant Find: Robert et Louise
This rustic French farmhouse style restaurant in Le Marais is where to go for some of the best steak in Paris. These guys are serious about their côte de boeuf, which you can watch being charred to perfection at an open fire ”“ come early to get a seat right by the action. Your meal […]
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