Restaurant Find: The Optimist Hong Kong

The Optimist Hong Kong - meltingbutter.com Restaurant Hotspot

When in Hong Kong, brunches seem to be quite an event for the weekend, where it’s a time for many to relax and rewind over a long degustation meal. Here it lasts for hours over never-ending champagne and long conversations. The Optimist Hong Kong is one of the best places to situate oneself for a […]

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The Curators: Guy Grossi dishes up the dirt on mouth-watering Italian produce and his top Melbourne restaurants

The Curators: Guy Grossi reveals his top 5 Melbourne Restaurants | meltingbutter.com

Known as the godfather of Italian food, Guy Grossi is a household name when it comes to simple, delicious cuisine. His portfolio of restaurants in Melbourne, including his eponymous establishment Grossi Florentino, have been consistently ranked at the top of the prestigious Good Food Guide in Australia. Grossi is not only a restaurateur and chef […]

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NYC Italian Tapas Bar Find: Bar B

Beef Croquette Burger at NYC Italian Tapas Bar Find: Bar B | meltingbutter.com

The notoriously media shy owners of Basta Pasta, the 24 year old Japanese/Italian trattoria have quietly opened Bar B ”“ a brilliant little Italian tapas bar – without even the Internet finding out. They seem to have made it purposely difficult for New Yorkers to stumble across. To begin with, the name “Bar B” is […]

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Melbourne Restaurant Find: MoVida

Melbourne Restaurant Find: MoVida | meltingbutter.com

Frank Camorra’s flagship MoVida restaurant in Melbourne’s narrow, street art filled Hosier Lane must be an institution by now. And so it should be considering all the years it’s been unsurpassed in serving fussy Melburnians the most quality tapas in the city. It also says a lot when friends from Spain maintain that MoVida serves […]

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NYC Restaurant Find: Cata

NYC Restaurant Find: Cata | meltingbutter.com

Cata is a buzzing, informal restaurant on the Lower East Side that boasts a vast menu of gin & tonics to match their extensive menu of imaginative tapas. It’s refreshing to see a Spanish restaurant that goes beyond patatas bravas and offers something playful and creative like the quail eggs benedict with chorizo and hash […]

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