-
W hotel may be mind-blowing inside and out, but its restaurant still needs fine tuning
Advertisement It’s great to have W back in Sydney after nearly 20 years. So does its ambition translate to the dining experience at BTWN? Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Save this article for later Add articles to your saved list and…
-
Review: Maman Zari translates Iranian American tastes to a Persian escape in Chicago
There’s a constant sense of movement on the stretch of Kedzie Avenue that crosses the Brown Line tracks in the Albany Park neighborhood. It’s slow, but steady, and surprisingly dramatic. From too many drivers rushing to beat the gates, to families on foot pushing and pulling mountainous carts of all kinds. Then there’s an escape…
-
Restaurant review: Revival of fittest as new-look eatery back in Portstewart
Competition on plush north coast town’s promenade is fierce, but revamped eatery off to good start The Ice House 9 The Promenade, Portstewart Tel: 028 7053 1251 And given the attentive staff who welcomed us so warmly through the door from the get-go, I was glad I chose the Ice House. This venue is an…
-
Restaurant review: Revival of fittest as new-look eatery back in north coast town
Competition on plush Portstewart’s promenade is fierce, but revamped eatery off to good start The Ice House 9 The Promenade, Portstewart Tel: 028 7053 1251 And given the attentive staff who welcomed us so warmly through the door from the get-go, I was glad I chose the Ice House. This venue is an iteration of…
-
Restaurant review: Get breakfast or lunch any time of day at this reliable old favorite
When you excel at breakfast and lunch, you might as well take the rest of the day off. At Captain’s Galley Restaurant, plan to arrive early or be prepared to wait. This busy powerhouse packs the place with folks hungry for hearty, reliable food. We met at 10 a.m. on a Sunday. Seating outdoors was…
-
Restaurant review: A grumpy good time
Goa’s newest dining spot promises to kick the grumps out of you with good Asian tapas and innovative cocktails If you’ve lived in Goa long enough, you will know that the true advertisement of a place isn’t on social media or through reviews or awards or best lists. It is word of mouth, not to…
-
Gluttony review – an impressive play served up with an astonishing meal
So much of the experience of fine dining comes down to the theatre: exquisitely convoluted descriptions of the food, the slightly prissy matching of the select wines, the sheer drama of the plating. So when playwright Nick Parr and chef Rob Kabboord introduce actual theatre to their three-course meal at the Lincoln Arms in Carlton…
-
International Women’s Day? Hard Rock Cafe is celebrating us all month!
Hard Rock Cafe is celebrating females all over the world with a special menu throughout the month of March. Loving the excuse to keep celebrating I headed down to its Old Park Lane restaurant with a friend to make the most of it. On the Thursday night we went there was live music in the…
-
Landmark former Rockpool site in The Rocks to be reborn as Italian restaurant
Advertisement The owner of Leichhardt stalwart Grappa will give new life to the space at 107-109 George Street. Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Save this article for later Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. Got…
-
Café Carmellini Is Fine Dining That Knows a Good Time
The Food Scene Café Carmellini Is Fine Dining That Knows a Good Time The clever dessert menu includes a grapefruit sorbetto (center), titled A.B.C.—the initials of Carmellini’s grandmother, who, according to family lore, greeted each day with a half grapefruit doused in vermouth.Photographs by Myles Loftin for The New Yorker Save this storySave this story…
