Who? James Pembroke
What? Let’s talk about restaurants. What do you really know about eating out? In this little tome, James Pembroke discusses how the nature of restaurants has changed over the centuries and why it’s a reflection of our cultural development. Oh yes, and there’s a bit of his own restaurant memoir in it too.
When? Available now
Where? Available online and in store
How? Buy now from Amazon
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Who? Alta Badia What? Alta Badia’s ski resorts will be presenting their food offerings for the coming season at Gourmet Skisafari Alta Badia. Guests will get the opportunity to sample the dishes created as part of the Slope Food initiative where gourmet appetisers have been created by Michelin-starred chefs. Tickets are 50€ and includes six appetisers and matched wines from South Tyrol. When? Presentation on 15th December, Slope Food available for 2013/2014 ski season Where? Around the Alta Badia ski region How? For more information, visit www.altabadia.org Fly via Brussels Airlines
Who? CGN Cruises What? Enjoy the stunning views of Lake Geneva aboard the Savoie, a Belle Epoque boat by CGN Cruises. Cruises take place during the day (2 hours) or in the evening (3 hours) with food on board provided by Michelin-starred chef Philippe Chevrier. Tickets from CHF30 per person, food and drink are additional. When? Various dates available Where? Cruise departs from the pier at Jardin anglais, CH-1204 Geneva, Switzerland How? For reservations, call +0041 848 811 848 or email info@cgn.ch Fly via KLM
Who? The Kings Arms, Christchurch What? Bib Gourmand awarded restaurant at The Kings Arms Hotel has gone hyper-local with its new 15 Mile Menu. As the name suggests, everything from the fish to the vegetable to the meat is sourced from within 15 miles of the boutique hotel. It’s classic British fare, daily changing according to what’s in season and what’s available. The best bit? Aside from the delicious food, two wholesome courses are a mere £15. What’s not to love? When? Monday to Fridays for lunch and early dinner Where? The Kings Arms, 18 Castle Street, Christchurch, Dorset BH23 1DT How? For more information, see www.thekings-christchurch.co.uk
Who? Wellington Lounge What? Get a taste for the festive season at Wellington Lounge where one of the three Afternoon Tea options currently on offer is themed around the classic carol “twelve days of Christmas”. Choux swans, chocolate drums and pear Champagne cocktails are just the sort of things found alongside traditional scones, sandwiches and pastries. Delightful, delectable, divine. When? Available now until 6th January 2014 Where? InterContinental London Park Lane, One Hamilton Place, Park Lane, London W1J 7QY How? For more information, see wellington-lounge.co.uk
Who? Anna Hansen What? Anna Hansen, head chef at The Modern Pantry, will be Harrods’ chef of the season for spring 2013. A selection of spices, jams and condiments from The Modern Pantry will be available in the department store’s Food Hall. The traiteur section will also offer a selection of dishes from The Modern Pantry. When? From 6th of February for 12 weeks Where? Harrods Food Hall, 87-135 Brompton Road London SW1X 7XL How? Available in store
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