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The Ledbury - Showcasing British Terroir

October 24, 2017 Michael Chan

A revisit to a restaurant that I remembered so fondly back in 2010. Long live that bacon brioche!

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In London Tags tasting menu, British
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26 By Liberty - Seeing a Friend

July 6, 2017 Michael Chan

Always a good idea to eat at a place where your friend runs the kitchen. This time, it is the restaurant that replaces LPW.

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In Hong Kong Tags tasting menu, new american, friend
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é by José Andrés - Striking Luck with Gold

June 29, 2017 Michael Chan

Going down the Rabbit Hole of José Andrés's mind, Willy Wonka style.

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In Las Vegas Tags Spanish, tasting menu, magic
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Secchu Yokota - Affordable Fried Goodness

August 21, 2016 Michael Chan

Opened for three weeks, Secchu Yokota (折衷よこ田) features a $65 a pop tempura omakase menu. This may be one of the best deals in the City right now. 

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In New York Tags tempura, japanese, Fried foods, omakase, tasting menu, so worth it
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Agern - Eating <3's and Tasty Plants

July 14, 2016 Michael Chan

Agern - the new kid on the block by one of the co-founders of Noma, none other than Claus Meyer. This is a long post, which is only fair to catalogue just how memorable the meal was.

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In New York Tags Nordic, farm-to-table, tasting menu, agern
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The Chairman - Exquisite Cantonese Cuisine

April 1, 2016 Michael Chan

An exquisite dinner showcasing the best Cantonese cuisine has to offer to the senses. This is what Cantonese fine dining is about.

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In Hong Kong Tags cantonese, seafood, tasting menu, the chairman, hong kong, michelin wtf, michelin
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Tenku RyuGin - Kaiseki Dinner in the Clouds

January 11, 2016 Michael Chan

A look at how Haute cuisine manifests itself in traditional Japanese Kaiseki dinners in one of the most established restaurants in the world - Tenku RyuGin Hong Kong.

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In Hong Kong Tags japanese, hong kong, kaiseki, tasting menu, RyuGin
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NUR - Certainly Inventive and Well Executed, but Locally Sourced?

December 13, 2015 Michael Chan

Visiting a food geek's mecca, which even boasts its own herb garden. Just why did the restaurant lose its Michelin star?

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In Hong Kong Tags nur, champagne, chablis, burgundy, hong kong, tasting menu, new american, R&L Legras
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Tempura Matsui - Just About the Best Fried Food in NYC

November 13, 2015 Michael Chan

Tempura Matsui - New master on the block that does high-end tempura omakase

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In New York Tags tempura, Tempura Matsui, Fried foods, omakase, champagne, japanese, tasting menu, new york
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Kura - Down-to-earth, no-bs Omakase

November 5, 2015 Michael Chan

Kura - probably the best bang-for-buck Omakase in the city.

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In New York Tags sushi, sake, omakase, japanese, Kura, tasting menu, new york
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