From Asti Spumante to Barolo, the wines of Piedmont are among Italy’s most prolific and best rated In the far north-west of Italy lies Piedmont, one of the most famous wine producing areas not just in Italy but all over the world. Surrounded by Valle d’Aosta, Lombardy, Bologna, Liguria, Switzerland and France, Piedmont is home … Read more
It’s difficult to put into words the incredible amount of detail that went into designing and creating Ngon Asia House (99 Nguyen Hue, D1). From dark wood furniture and red curtains separating various dining spaces to exposed light bulbs hanging from the ceiling, the restaurant is like an interior design showroom. And with greenery and … Read more
Basquaise in the deliciousness of this fish course Everyone knows the feeling – when you’re away from home for a long time, all you can think about is what you’re going to eat when you get back. My job gives me the chance to prepare and sample culinary creations from around the world, but it’s … Read more
UPDATE AS OF JULY 2016: This venue is now closed. The first leaf of Elixir’s (146-148 Pasteur, D1) menu teases with a somewhat enigmatic definition of the venue’s name: “A magical or medicinal potion guaranteed to induce love.” It’s the first indication that there’s more to this restaurant concept than might first meet the eye … Read more
It has to be one of my favorite dishes of all time – braised short ribs, American comfort food for the soul. This is something I just love making at home for my family, and its rich flavor is perfect for the winter. Of course, now that I live in Saigon, I follow the local … Read more
Now you can design and manufacture a coffee cup and fill it with coffee in the same place CAFEIN3D looks nothing like your typical café in Saigon: there are no sofas to lounge on, no coffee counters or loud music blasting from the speakers. Instead, the space is lined with rows of complex-looking machines and … Read more
An interview with Vietnamese-Australian celebrity chef Luke Nguyen Luke Nguyen is everywhere. The Vietnamese-Australian chef has had three television series, multiple cookbooks, runs two restaurants (in Sydney and Brisbane), makes appearances on MasterChef Australia and MasterChef Vietnam, leads culinary tours, is a cheffing ambassador for a luxury cruise line, and has opened a cooking studio … Read more
Le Meridien Saigon may be a newcomer to the city’s luxury accommodation category, but it hasn’t lost any time in making its mark on the local fine dining scene. The hotel is home to a number of distinct venues, each a variation on the modern design-focused chic that the brand is known for worldwide. In … Read more
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