If you were to cross the sexy, opium-denĀ ambiance of Janet Jackson’s 90’s music video ‘If‘, with the atmospheric mood of that most stylish of stylish filmsĀ In the Mood for Love, …
Europe RestaurantsPark Chinois Restaurant, London: Posh Chinese Extravagance
Europe RestaurantsGauthier Soho Restaurant, London: No shortcomings to this dining experience
Most sane people lament over the amount of ‘junk’Ā thatĀ makes it’s way into their inbox. I am not one of those people.Ā Even by average standards, I probably subscribe to an inordinate …
Europe RestaurantsNew Street Grill Restaurant, London: For a satisfying dining experience
The immediate area surrounding Liverpool street has always offered a host of excellent eateries. Spending time at our South Place offices meant regular post-work outings to staple classics like Galvin …
Europe RestaurantsMarco Pierre White Steakhouse & Grill, London: The taste of mediocrity
There’s always an element of hesitationĀ when considering whether to dine at a restaurant run by aĀ superstar chef like Marco Pierre White. On the one hand, you expect standards to be …
Europe RestaurantsKrog Roba Restaurant, Helsinki: Hearty Nordic cuisine
One of the advantages of staying at a hotel like the Lilla Roberts, is having access to it’s excellent onsite bistro, Krog Roba. This helped us resolve the small issue …
Asia Pacific RestaurantsPalm Seaside Restaurant Lounge & Bar, Phuket: Cool and contemporary al fresco dining
As much as we love The SurinĀ for allowing us to be completely self-contained, after six consecutive nights of dining at the resort, we felt the time had come to attempt …
Europe RestaurantsSketch Restaurant, London: Stunning venue for a special occasion
Many years ago, I remember seeingĀ an exhibit by celebrated British conceptual artist David Shrigley. Already a huge lover of taxidermy, I instantly fell in love with his ‘I’m Dead’ sign-wielding …
Asia Pacific RestaurantsNobu Restaurant, Kuala Lumpur: Satisfyingly consistent
For the vast majority of people, experiencing something out of their daily norm by exposing themselvesĀ to different cultures, people andĀ culinary delights ranks pretty high among their travel motivations. And I …
Asia Pacific RestaurantsCantaloupe Restaurant, Kuala Lumpur: Spectacular views with modern cuisine
Travellers who’ve been to Kuala Lumpur will concur with my view that as a world-class city, it has no shortage of excellent eateries with the most affordable of price tags. …
Asia Pacific RestaurantsLe Planteur Restaurant, Yangon: The smartest address in Yangon
After a busy day shopping and a visit to the awe-inspiring Shwedagon Pagoda, we were ready to celebrate what had been a surprisingly uplifting and memorable trip to Myanmar on …
Asia Pacific RestaurantsLāAlchimiste Restaurant, Yangon: Burmese cuisine with flair
Sitting in a Yangon taxi as your driver attempts to navigate traffic chaos can be a character-building experience. What would normally be a 10-minute jaunt across a couple dozen blocks, …