Fine dining
An urban retreat in Shanghai’s newest playground
The Waldorf Astoria Shanghai Qiantan offers a quiet getaway in the city’s new Bund
Why Michelin chefs are moving into luxury hotels
Rising costs and changing expectations are driving a wave of chef-hotel collaborations, reshaping how fine dining is conceived in Asia
Snow crabs and wagyu – the ultimate feast in Tottori
Dining in possibly Japan’s most expensive crab restaurant and exploring local beef make repeat visits to this prefecture worthwhile
Michelin-starred restaurant Esora of Lo & Behold Group to close end-2025
This is the latest in a string of fine-dining closures here
Grooming the next generation of chefs
Platforms such as the San Pellegrino Young Chef Academy help young talent to rise to the next level
Dining and wellness at St Regis Bangkok
Michelin-starred IGNIV restaurant and a longevity hub are just some of the hotel’s five-star attractions
The art of perfect vibes: How NYC’s hottest restaurants got that way
Torrisi, Corner Store, Chez Fifi, Polo Bar, Coqodaq, Le Veau d’Or, Carbone … they all have certain things in common (and not just that you can’t get in)
The high highs and low lows of haute cuisine
The finalists at this year’s Bocuse d’Or produced painstaking masterpieces. But sometimes, don’t you just want a slice of pizza?
New year traditions with Mosu chef Anh Sung-jae
With Koreans and Chinese celebrating the Lunar New Year on the same dates, the star chef and Culinary Class Wars judge shares his personal memories and customs of the festival
Magical Christmas moments at The Raffles
Capture the joys of the Yuletide season at the Grand Dame, where marvellous feasts and captivating experiences await