Plant-Forward Menu Items and Non-grain Sustainable Proteins among top Food Trends for 2018

Sodexo Chefs Say Plant Forward and Fermented Foods will be on the Menu.     What will be on plates over the next 12 months? As 2018 arrives, culinary leaders at Sodexo have named their food trends for the year.  Kevin Cecilio, Sodexo’s senior director, culinary innovations, believes these five food trends will be on … Read more

Four Seasons is introducing a new hub of activity in the information technology capital of India

The luxury hospitality chain is introducing a new luxury hotel and private residences in Bengaluru, India.   Bengaluru is a very exciting Indian city, in part through the tremendous progress of industry, technology, research and education, with just as much to offer in the way of culture and nightlife. Known as the information technology capital … Read more

How low can you go? Our pick of the best low-alcohol wines

Whether you’re doing dry January, or just trying to cut down, there are less boozy alternatives are out there

The 20 best food books from 2001-2017

To mark 200 issues of Observer Food Monthly, we pick the most significant books published in the years since the magazine launched

Fashion Meets Limited Edition Afternoon Tea

Fashion and tea: Limited Edition Afternoon Tea at The Promenade Shops & The Ritz-Carlton Bar & Lounge This tea and fashion collaboration between Macau’s lifestyle café, Cha Bei, and the inimitable Marc Jacobs is truly a unique treat for the Chinese New Year season.   Popping with color, style and flavor, the limited edition Cha Bei x … Read more

The world’s top-selling ultra-premium tequila acquired by Bacardi

Bacardi agrees to acquire 100% ownership of Patrón Spirits International and its PATRÓN brand, the world’s top-selling ultra-premium tequila.   Family-owned Bacardi Limited, the largest privately held spirits company in the world, announced today that it is expanding its portfolio of premium spirits with a definitive agreement to acquire 100% ownership of Patrón Spirits International … Read more