The quick, brown fox jumps over a lazy dog.
Ah, Spain. Tapas and toreadors. AFC Barcelona and Benidorm. Paco Rabanne and Pep Guardiola. El Willy, El Palanca and Manuel Palacios are bringing all those contrasts, and culture and creativity, and more, to Tomatito’s The Best Of Spain.
Asia’s 50 Best Bars has been announced, and Coa and Jigger & Pony, again, fought it out for first place. And, in the end, Jay Khan’s Coa, took #1 for the third time.
50 Best’s Mark Sansom told us about the six-week window opening for the Siete Misterios Best Cocktail Menu Award 2023. He’s been part of the organization for around five years, and he’s seen a lot of creative menus in that time.
Lola Lau and her colleague Ethan Liu from Hope & Sesame cocktail bar in Shenzhen returned to Saigon for two guest shifts at Rabbit Hole and Angel’s Share. While she was here, Lola reminisced about her 10-months living in the city before going off to pursue her Chinese dream.
MICHELIN Guide Vietnam 2023 was a wild blur of awards, with the biggest ones, the stars, going to GIA Hanoi, Anan Saigon, Hibana at The Capella, and Tầm Vị.
NOSH Young Guns Series celebrates the next generation chefs emerging at some of Saigon’s most stylish new eateries.
Danang International Fireworks Festival is back for 2023, and so are Johan Hollander’s JoHo Pyro to defend the title they won at the last DIFF in 2019.
World Class Vietnam 2023 saw a remarkable display from the contest’s female bartenders, and three of them reached the Top 8. Here’s the inside story of how they did it.
Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2023 was hosted in Singapore, and it marked the first coming together of the best chefs in Asia for four years. Here’s what we learned at the event.
At Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2023 Chef Ton had a remarkable night, with Le Du at #1 and Nusara at #3, but there’s a lot of stories to tell from this ten year anniversary of the awards that returned to Singapore, where it all began in 2013.