Tacos, Tradition, and the Michelin Money Machine

The only thing that distinguishes El Califa de Leon by sight, is the guy whose sole function is to take the cash. Few taquerias splooge on such a luxury, but…

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Tacos, Tradition, and the Michelin Money Machine

The only thing that distinguishes El Califa de Leon by sight, is…

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Da Vittorio: Unforgettable Flavors and Warm Hospitality

Da Vittorio: Unforgettable Flavors and Warm Hospitality

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Patrizia: A Young Chef’s Magical Italian Table

Located in the heart of Modena (Emilia-Romagna), at the foot of the…

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Menorca Restaurants: Sa Llagosta and Others

CIUTADELLA In October my wife and I spent four nights in this…

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Jean Foillard Morgon Cuvee 3,14 2007

Vedat Milor's review of Jean Foillard Morgon Cuvee 3,14 2007

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2001 Coche-Dury Puligny-Montrachet Les Enseigneres

Vedat Milor's review of 2001 Coche-Dury Puligny-Montrachet Les Enseigneres

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2014 Miani Colli Orientali del Friuli Bianco

Vedat Milor's review of 2014 Miani Colli Orientali del Friuli…

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2010 Francois Chidaine Les Tuffeaux Montlouis Sur Loire Part I

Vedat Milor's review of 2010 Francois Chidaine Les Tuffeaux Montlouis…

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Le Clarence: The Return of French Fine Dining?

Because the globe-trotting “influencers” have been paid to promote restaurants that are sponsored by business conglomerates, the overall result has been the decline of true fine-end destinations, in general, and “la…

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Le Meilleur Bouillabaisse: Le Petit Nice

Le Petit Nice is the only three starred restaurant in…

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Plénitude: Navigating Arnaud Donckele’s Culinary Journeys

Embark on a gastronomic journey through the renowned Plénitude, located…

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Le Clarence: The Return of French Fine Dining?

Because the globe-trotting “influencers” have been paid to promote restaurants…

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Japan Journey Journal, Part Two: Restaurant Yanagiya, A Revered Country Cuisine Sketched In Charcoal

Japan has more than its share of difficult-to-book restaurants, particularly…

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Neapolitan Pizza Primer – Entry #1 in the Gastromondiale Pizza Journal

To speak about pizza, and Neapolitan pizza in particular, is a risky…

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A Theory of the Creation of a Dish: Part II

Food has the power to nourish not only our bodies but also…

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Michelin: A Friendship That Went Sour

I started serious dining out in 1986 when I had a fellowship…

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Gastromondiale’s Madeleines of 2017: Part II (Contributors)

At Gastromondiale, we are moved by dishes that entice our senses and…

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Editor's Pick

Joshua Skenes’s Saison, Part I

The Skenes era at Saison was the greatest period, not only in Californian cuisine, but in American. Skenes was an…

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2010 Emilio Rojo

2010 Emilio Rojo

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2011 Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Martinenga Camp Gros Riserva

Vedat Milor’s review of 2011 Marchesi di Gresy Barbaresco Martinenga Camp Gros…

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Opinion

Uliassi: A Culinary Journey Through Sea, Game, and Innovation in Senigallia, Italy

Uliassi is located in Senigallia, in the province of Ancona…

2014 Hatzidakis Assyrtiko de Louros, Santorini

Vedat Milor’s video review of 2014…

1990 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Grands Echezeaux

1990 Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Grands…

2016 Zidarich Malvazija

Vedat Milor’s review of 2016 Zidarich…

2005 Podere Il Carnasciale Il Caberlot

Vedat Milor on 2005 Podere Il…

Tacos, Tradition, and the Michelin Money Machine

The only thing that distinguishes El Califa de Leon by sight, is the guy whose sole function is to take…

11 Min Read

Da Vittorio: Unforgettable Flavors and Warm Hospitality

Da Vittorio: Unforgettable Flavors and Warm Hospitality

13 Min Read

Patrizia: A Young Chef’s Magical Italian Table

Located in the heart of Modena (Emilia-Romagna), at the foot of the Ghirlandina—the bell tower of Modena Cathedral—Patrizia is the…

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The Inspiration in No-culinary Elements as a Starting Point for the Creative Process

INTRODUCTION Last February, I visited Patrizia, run by Tommaso Zoboli, who offers thematic menus at his restaurant in Modena. The…

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Table Bruno Verjus: Culinary Philosophy in Action

I can’t recall when I first started paying attention to Bruno Verjus, but I do remember that the menu used…

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Le Pré Catelan: Refined Elegance in the Heart of Paris

Without being a restaurant I was particularly eager to visit at the time—or rather, preferring to go to other restaurants…

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Menorca Restaurants: Sa Llagosta and Others

CIUTADELLA In October my wife and I spent four nights in this beautiful island. We have been fortunate to receive…

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Mugaritz: A Critical Farewell to a Lost Culinary Vision

My relationship with Mugaritz is contradictory and somewhat masochistic. I’ve always liked and been interested in it, though I must…

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Elkano: A Global Grilling Icon from Getaria

How did Elkano's grill become so famous? Why do we find restaurants in the middle of London offering Elkano's turbot,…

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The Service Of The Fish

I am a proponent of cooking fish whole. However, after having cooked, served, and eaten a wide variety of fish,…

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Coda: An Overpriced, Overhyped Experience with Overwhelming Sweetness

THE LOCATION Located on a dimly lit street in Neukölln, a neighborhood in the south of Berlin, Coda is a…

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Between Legacy and Reality: In-Depth Dining Experience at Cracco in Galleria

Today, the review will be about the restaurant of Carlo Cracco, one of Italy's most renowned chefs. But before diving…

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Eleven Madison Park: The Triumph of Vegan Fine Dining

Eleven Madison Park is the only Michelin three-star restaurant whose menu is exclusively vegan. Before the pandemic, it was not…

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Ernst: Discovering the Essence of Japanese Cuisine in Berlin’s Hidden Corner

THE LOCATION Located in the Wedding neighborhood of Berlin, in the Mitte district, Ernst is a small restaurant with just…

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When Innovation Overshadows Taste: The Aponiente Experience Disappoints

Since 2015, Aponiente has been located next to the train station in El Puerto de Santa María (Cadiz). Specifically, it…

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