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Ail des Ours in Amiens: a creative gourmet restaurant at an affordable price

Ail Des Ours offers excellent gourmet cuisine inspired by nature, with an emphasis on local produce for a creative and successful result. For this second dinner in Amiens, I chose Ail Des Ours for a simple reason: in the...

Les Orfèvres in Amiens: a fine dining experience

Les Orfèvres in Amiens offers very good gourmet cuisine and perhaps suffers only from a service that lacks a little rhythm. For my first evening in Amiens, I chose to dine at Les Orfèvres, a gastronomic restaurant located near...

La Mère Brazier in Lyon: an excellent experience at this monument to French cuisine

La Mère Brazier, Lyon's double Michelin-starred restaurant, has taken the concept of the ‘bouchon lyonnais’ to a gourmet level for an experience of the highest order. For this second dinner in Lyon, unlike my previous stays, I planned well in...

Freyja restaurant in Melbourne: a little piece of Scandinavia in Australia

Freyja offers excellent Scandinavian-inspired cuisine, with dishes of apparent simplicity that emphasize the quality of local produce. For my last evening in Melbourne, I was looking for something a little original, and after having overindulged in Asian cuisine, opting...

Spago by Wolfgang Puck, Budapest: an equally successful second experience

For our second stay at Matild Palace, we booked both nights at the Spago restaurant, run by the iconic chef Wolfgang Puck. Although we'd dined at this restaurant before, I can confirm twice that the experience is always excellent....

Menton Boston: A little disappointing Mother’s Day Brunch

To celebrate our move into our permanent apartment in Boston, I made a reservation at this restaurant in our neighborhood, Boston Seaport. Here's a look back at the experience. The concept The concept is quite simple, since it's a French-inspired gourmet restaurant....

Restaurant Gia in Hanoi: a good Michelin-starred restaurant that struggled to embark me on a laborious journey

Gia, in Hanoi, is a Michelin-starred restaurant offering creatively reinterpreted Vietnamese cuisine. It's good, but creativity has its limits: the property had a hard time drawing me into its dining experience and almost lost me along the way. Unlike...

Restaurant Guy Savoy at The Caesars Palace, Las Vegas: As good as the original in Paris!

Lorsque j’ai appris l’injuste rétrogradation du restaurant-phare de l’un de mes chefs préférés, Guy Savoy à la Monnaie de Paris, de trois à deux étoiles par le guide Michelin, j’ai été totalement scandalisé, surtout connaissant le cœur à l’ouvrage...

Anan Saigon Restaurant: fine, creative Vietnamese cuisine

Anan Saigon fully deserves its Michelin star, offering fine traditional Vietnamese cuisine with a touch of creativity. As usual, I try to find restaurants in different price ranges in each city. As for finding a gourmet restaurant in Saigon, my...