Showing posts with label Dining. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dining. Show all posts

Saturday, October 4, 2008

Nobu to open in Doha, Qatar...




Nobu, named after executive chef and owner Japanese-born Nobu Matsuhisa, already with 21 restaurants in 20 cities around the world plans to open a new sushi dining in Doha, Qatar's capital city.
In its early stage, Nobu Doba is most likely to be found at the Four Seasons Doha in West Bay on the Arabian Gulf.

Other brands set to hit the Doha scene include La Maison du Caviar to open at the W Hotel, and the JW's Steakhouse at the Doha Marriott.
The Doha branch of the Hard Rock Café is expected to open in 2009
Qatar has the highest per capita income in the world.

Nobu is known for his fusion cuisine, blending traditional Japanese dishes with South American (Peruvian and Argentine) ingredients.
Earlier this month, Nobu opened its doors at the much vaunted Atlantis resort on the Palm Jumeirah in Dubai.

Locations:

Nobu Waikiki Hawai
Nobu San Diego, CA
Nobu Malibu, CA
Matsuhisa, Beverly Hills, CA
Nobu Los Angeles, CA
Nobu, Las Vegas, NV
Matsuhusa Aspen, CO
Nobu Dallas, TX
Nobu Miami Beach, FL
Nobu New York, NY
Nobu Next Door, New York, NY
Nobu Fifty Seven, NY
Nobu Atlantis, Bahamas
Nobu London, England
Nobu Berkeley St, England
Nobu Milano, Italy
Matsuhisa Mykonos, Greece
Nobu Intercontinental Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Nobu Tokyo, Japan
Nobu Melbourne, Australia
Nobu Dubai, UAE

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

LAMBORGHINI IN LAS VEGAS




The art of fine dining does not have to be dull. It can be fun and exciting...

Lamborghini Las Vegas has launched a one of a kind, multi-million dollar, state of the art 20,000-square-foot showroom in conjunction with "Dal Toro Ristorante" the only true Italian restaurant at The Palazzo.

Co-owners Lorenzo Barracco and Fabrizio Sotti are visionaries and have created this amazing, unique concept restaurant.

Part of the decor is a display of fine European artwork amidst a fabulous collection of Lamborghini sports cars combined with true authentic Italian cuisine.

Dal Toro is located inside the Palazzo Resort at 3225 Las Vegas Blvd. South.

Photos courtesy of Dal Toro

Thursday, September 18, 2008

The Ivy and Le Caprice to open in Dubai in 2010



Located at the crossroads between East and West, Dubai is a melting pot of cuisines: from classical European to indigenous Middle Eastern dishes and food from the Pacific Rim. Furthermore, its position as one of the world’s leading destinations, both for business and leisure travel, means that Dubai has been chosen as the site for many flagship international restaurants and critically acclaimed chefs, often affiliated to one or other of the emirate’s myriad luxury hotels

The Ivy and Le Caprice two bastions of London’s culinary scene, and amongst the city’s most popular celebrity haunts, have recently announced that they will be marking their international debuts by opening in Dubai.

Saturday, February 16, 2008

How Starbucks colonised the world


With $7.8 billion in annual revenues, 40 Million customers and 13,000 outlets, Starbucks now owns its market like few other companies in recent memory.
It’s no stretch to say it has changed the modern world. Starbucks influences traffic patterns on the roads, affects the welfare of 25 Million coffee farmers, and sways the cultural customs of entire nations.

The aggressive expansion of the Starbucks empire...

Friday, February 8, 2008

EAT LIKE A PRESIDENT FOR $500

Ever wondered what kind of food Presidents eat?

The Waldorf Astoria has hosted every U.S. President since Herbert Hoover and the famous establishment is now offering a 4 course presidential menu with wine.

The meal includes:

1-Seared scallop with Osetra caviar and Potato-chive Mouseline (Served to President Clinton at the Heads of State Dinner in 2000)

2- Poached Turbot with Caviar Champagne sauce (Served to President Reagan at the Heads of State Dinner in 1985)

3- Roast Rack of Lamb with Saffron Potatoes, candied Eggplant and Pickled Onion (Served to President George H.W. Bush in 1992 while entertaining Prime Minister John Major)

4- Chocolate Extravaganza (a favorite of President George W. Bush)

The tasting menu will run you $500, which includes private butler service in a room decorated with U.S. flags and some complimentary presidential amenities/souvenirs.


Anyone ready for dinner?

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

Where to dine in Naples?




Directory by Cuisine




Directory by location




With so many dining establishments in Southwest Florida, residents and visitors have many culinary choices. n dining provides the only comprehensive directory of fine dining establishments in Naples, Bonita Springs and Marco Island.



Via nthe magazine of Naples