http://www.culinarytravel.info Let's Eat and Drink Our Way Around the World! Fri, 24 Jun 2011 17:18:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.culinarytravel.info/restaurants/the-vegetarian-society-awards-2008-shortlists-announced/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/restaurants/the-vegetarian-society-awards-2008-shortlists-announced/#comments Wed, 17 Sep 2008 22:43:33 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/09/18/the-vegetarian-society-awards-2008-shortlists-announced/ The British Vegetarian Society announced the products and venues shortlisted for its 2008 Awards. The nominations for the awards were voted for through the charity’s website and members’ magazine. The Awards are in their eighth year and promote best practice among caterers, manufacturers and retailers, and highlight the importance of integrity in the vegetarian marketplace. Best UK [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/restaurants/the-vegetarian-society-awards-2008-shortlists-announced/feed/ 0 http://www.culinarytravel.info/gourmet-resorts/the-reefs-bermuda-resort-unveils-two-new-restaurants-and-new-kitchens/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/gourmet-resorts/the-reefs-bermuda-resort-unveils-two-new-restaurants-and-new-kitchens/#comments Wed, 06 Aug 2008 17:28:31 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/08/06/the-reefs-bermuda-resort-unveils-two-new-restaurants-and-new-kitchens/ The kitchens and restaurants at The Reefs have undergone an “extreme makeover,” and the result is nothing short of spectacular. More than $3 million have been invested in the complete redevelopment of the kitchens alone at The Reefs.  The two expanded and redesigned restaurants, Ocean Echo and Royston’s designed by Vision Design (Rosewood’s Mansion on Turtle [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/gourmet-resorts/the-reefs-bermuda-resort-unveils-two-new-restaurants-and-new-kitchens/feed/ 0 http://www.culinarytravel.info/chefs/the-dining-room-at-ardanaiseig-loch-awe-scotland/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/chefs/the-dining-room-at-ardanaiseig-loch-awe-scotland/#comments Mon, 30 Jun 2008 23:46:59 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/07/01/the-dining-room-at-ardanaiseig-loch-awe-scotland/ With sensational views across Loch Awe, the setting of the dining room at Ardanaiseig is as inspiring as the food. The five-course gourmet menu is a lavish affair worth travelling for, with French-influenced dishes featuring local fish for which the West Coast is so famous, as well as local game, meat and hand-picked wild herbs [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/chefs/the-dining-room-at-ardanaiseig-loch-awe-scotland/feed/ 0 http://www.culinarytravel.info/restaurants/edinburgh-amber-restaurant-wins-toptable-gold/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/restaurants/edinburgh-amber-restaurant-wins-toptable-gold/#comments Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:46:23 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/06/25/edinburgh-amber-restaurant-wins-toptable-gold/ Amber Restaurant, the renowned Scottish restaurant within the popular visitor attraction The Scotch Whisky Experience, has received the Gold Award from dining website toptable.co.uk. The award comes after exceptional feedback from diners at the traditional Scottish venue who have booked their meal through the popular website. Wendy Neave, Events and Hospitality Manager, said: This award [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/restaurants/edinburgh-amber-restaurant-wins-toptable-gold/feed/ 0 http://www.culinarytravel.info/hotels/istanbuls-new-dining-hot-spot-the-swissotel-the-bosphorus-gaja-roof-restaurant/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/hotels/istanbuls-new-dining-hot-spot-the-swissotel-the-bosphorus-gaja-roof-restaurant/#comments Fri, 13 Jun 2008 08:59:25 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/06/13/istanbuls-new-dining-hot-spot-the-swissotel-the-bosphorus-gaja-roof-restaurant/ Since last summer, there has been a new highlight on Istanbul’s restaurant scene: the exclusive Gaja Roof Restaurant at the Swissôtel The Bosphorus, Istanbul. After a two year modification costing about two million Euros, the Gaja Roof Restaurant on the roof terrace of the Leading Hotels of the World reopened last year. The restaurant has [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/hotels/istanbuls-new-dining-hot-spot-the-swissotel-the-bosphorus-gaja-roof-restaurant/feed/ 0 http://www.culinarytravel.info/hotels/mallorcan-hotel-lavenida-launches-tantalising-tapas-menu-and-gourmet-wine-tours/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/hotels/mallorcan-hotel-lavenida-launches-tantalising-tapas-menu-and-gourmet-wine-tours/#comments Thu, 05 Jun 2008 00:04:30 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/06/05/mallorcan-hotel-lavenida-launches-tantalising-tapas-menu-and-gourmet-wine-tours/ New for summer 2008, Hotel L’Avenida, located in the heart of Soller on Mallorca’s North West coast, is introducing a mouth-watering tapas menu and new gourmet wine tours. The tapas dinner menu will give guests the opportunity to enjoy this informal, friendly style of Spanish dining in the chic surroundings of the boutique hotel’s Bistro [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/hotels/mallorcan-hotel-lavenida-launches-tantalising-tapas-menu-and-gourmet-wine-tours/feed/ 0 http://www.culinarytravel.info/chefs/pantin-hotels-culinary-partnership-with-chef-albert-roux/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/chefs/pantin-hotels-culinary-partnership-with-chef-albert-roux/#comments Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:52:41 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/06/04/pantin-hotels-culinary-partnership-with-chef-albert-roux/ Leeds-based Pantin Hotels is collaborating with world-renowned chef, Albert Roux OBE, for its first luxury boutique hotel, The Ellington. Albert Roux will oversee menu creation in all areas at The Ellington in Leeds, ensuring that the finest produce is used, that it is in season, and where possible, sourced from local suppliers: Roux commented: Using [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/chefs/pantin-hotels-culinary-partnership-with-chef-albert-roux/feed/ 1 http://www.culinarytravel.info/chefs/chef-jean-stephane-poinard-brings-french-comfort-food-to-st-augustine-florida/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/chefs/chef-jean-stephane-poinard-brings-french-comfort-food-to-st-augustine-florida/#comments Mon, 19 May 2008 00:25:16 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/05/19/chef-jean-stephane-poinard-brings-french-comfort-food-to-st-augustine-florida/ French chef and restaurateur Jean-Stephane Poinard has finally come to America. His arrival in St. Augustine, Florida isn’t just for a brief visit, but to fulfill his childhood dream of living and owning a restaurant in the States. St. Augustine’s European atmosphere lured Jean-Stephane and his wife Valerie here, and their brand new Bistro de [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/chefs/chef-jean-stephane-poinard-brings-french-comfort-food-to-st-augustine-florida/feed/ 0 http://www.culinarytravel.info/events/vegetarian-tasting-package-at-the-dylan-hotel-dublin-ireland/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/events/vegetarian-tasting-package-at-the-dylan-hotel-dublin-ireland/#comments Sat, 17 May 2008 13:21:31 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/05/17/vegetarian-tasting-package-at-the-dylan-hotel-dublin-ireland/ To celebrate Vegetarian Week (19 – 25 May), between 15 May and 16 June 2008 Dylan hotel in Dublin is offering a delicious ten course Vegetarian tasting menu and an overnight package for only €399 per room per night (approx £317) based on double occupancy. The offer is subject to availability and includes: - Overnight [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/events/vegetarian-tasting-package-at-the-dylan-hotel-dublin-ireland/feed/ 2 http://www.culinarytravel.info/hotels/resist-anything-but-temptation-at-the-wilde-restaurant-dublin-ireland/ http://www.culinarytravel.info/hotels/resist-anything-but-temptation-at-the-wilde-restaurant-dublin-ireland/#comments Fri, 16 May 2008 17:37:57 +0000 tastebuds http://culinarytravel.info/2008/05/16/resist-anything-but-temptation-at-the-wilde-restaurant-dublin-ireland/ The Westbury Hotel, off Grafton Street in the heart of Dublin’s shopping quarter, will open the doors to its new eatery Wilde – The Restaurant this week. A modern grill restaurant serving the finest, artisan Irish produce in the most elegant of urban settings, it will offer discerning diners a unique culinary experience in the [...]]]> http://www.culinarytravel.info/hotels/resist-anything-but-temptation-at-the-wilde-restaurant-dublin-ireland/feed/ 0