Bagá: Avant-Garde Flavors and Emotional Journey in the Heart of Jaén, Spain

I left Bagá unable to express in words all that Pedro Sánchez's cuisine made me feel. It took me 17 months to feel ready to explain it in writing and…

By Carola Sitjas I Bosch 73 Min Read
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 some of…

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Thoughts on New German Cuisine and a recent dinner Werneckhof by Geisel

The high-end cuisine in most of the German speaking parts of Europe…

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Claus-Peter Lumpp at Bareiss: Mastering the Art of Culinary Variations

Vedat Milor continues his reviews of the German restaurants with Bareiss.

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The Apotheosis of Western Seafood: Elkano and Güeyu Mar

It is probable that neither Abel of Güeyu Mar, nor Aitor of…

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Spanish Red Wines (September – December 2014)

In this brief article, I will review the following wines:…

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Is Turkish Wine on Par with World Standards?

A Turkish entrepreneur and wine educator has been inviting some…

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Comments on Jancis Robinson’s Comments on Turkish Wines

Less than a month ago, the renowned wine writer, Jancis…

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Ca L’Enric: More than the Woodcock Menu

Ca l’Enric makes me think of the cold, game, mushrooms, the forest floor, and savoury truffle. Their fireplace and the woodcock spring to mind. It transports me to a rural…

By Carola Sitjas I Bosch 9 Min Read
Nomicos: A Disappointing Meal with Many Problems

In his review, Vedat Milor recounts a disappointing dining experience…

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Perfect Symphony of Senses: The World of Michel Guérard

Two meals at Michel Guérard’s gastronomic restaurant in Eugénie-les-Bains put…

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Tales from Le Cinq: Navigating the Flavors of Excellence and a Few Potholes

In this review, Chef Christian Le Squer's culinary prowess shines…

4 Min Read
Osteria alle Testiere

The seafood of Venice and the Adriatic coast to the…

11 Min Read
My 2017 You Can Never Go Home Again (Or Can You?) Tour

In recently planning the most rigorous European dining trip since going back…

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

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

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The Poet of the Palate: An Appreciation, Appraisal and Analysis of the Writings of Jonathan Gold

On the continuum of critical writings, restaurant reviews fall somewhere between the…

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Editor's Pick

A Theory of Ingredients: Musings and Hypothetical Conversations

I had a fascination with gastronomy first piqued more than a decade ago by Vedat Milor and Mikael Jonsson’s unequalled…

By Besim Hatinoglu 44 Min Read
D’Berto — A Galician Seafood Temple

After several meals at D’Berto in O Grove, Vedat Milor feels confident…

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Opinion

Man Bites Truffle: Eating and Drinking in Piedmont in Late Fall

The world looks like a bigger place when you stand…

Greece’s Wine Modernism

Greek wine might be experiencing global…

Bagá: Avant-Garde Flavors and Emotional Journey in the Heart of Jaén, Spain

I left Bagá unable to express in words all that Pedro Sánchez's cuisine made me feel. It took me 17…

73 Min Read

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

Uliassi is located in Senigallia, in the province of Ancona (Le Marche), at the level of Florence and Zadar (Croatia).…

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Christian Bau’s Victor’s Fine Dining: A Culinary Journey of Balance, Flavor, and Innovation

High End French Gastronomy is Alive and Well in Germany: Part 3

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Claus-Peter Lumpp at Bareiss: Mastering the Art of Culinary Variations

High End French Gastronomy is Alive and Well in Germany: Part 2

10 Min Read

Nomicos: A Disappointing Meal with Many Problems

In his review, Vedat Milor recounts a disappointing dining experience at Nomicos. From the letdown of a promising "Menu Truffe"…

4 Min Read

Quality in Every Bite: Table by Bruno Verjus

Discovering Table by Bruno Verjus is like entering a world where everything is about top-notch quality in food. In this…

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Assiette Champenoise and Its Gastronomic Highs and Pies

In his comprehensive review, Vedat Milor delves into the peaks and valleys of his culinary experience at Assiette Champenoise, a…

7 Min Read

Between Brilliance and Bland: Deconstructing Guy Savoy’s Three-Star Experience

Embarking on a culinary journey at Guy Savoy's renowned establishment is an experience steeped in history and gastronomic prestige. Having…

6 Min Read

Plénitude: Navigating Arnaud Donckele’s Culinary Journeys

Embark on a gastronomic journey through the renowned Plénitude, located within the Cheval Blanc hotel in Paris, as acclaimed chef…

8 Min Read

Maison Lameloise: Tradition Lightened by Eric Pras, but Where’s the Culinary Spark?

After a 30-year hiatus, my wife and I revisited Lameloise, a renowned restaurant now under the guidance of chef Eric…

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Tales from Le Cinq: Navigating the Flavors of Excellence and a Few Potholes

In this review, Chef Christian Le Squer's culinary prowess shines as he continues to impress diners at Le Cinq with…

4 Min Read

High End French Gastronomy is Alive and Well in Germany: Part 1 (Waldhotel Sonnora)

Vedat Milor welcomes you to a gastronomic journey celebrating the legacy of the late Chef Helmut Thieltges and the seamless…

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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 our souls. For many, the experience of dining…

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Best Meals in Scandinavia in 2022: Part 2 (Stockholm)

I dined at various restaurants in Copenhagen and Stockholm after the long and dark days of the pandemic. This particular…

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A Theory of the Creation of a Dish: Part I

Food has the power to nourish not only our bodies but also our souls. For many, the experience of dining…

9 Min Read