Fine cuisine and unique dining celebrated at the 20th-anniversary edition of 2016 World Gourmet Summit

From 28 March to 24 April 2016, the World Gourmet Summit (WGS) celebrates 20 years of fine cuisine, great wines and unique dining that have made it the region’s most talked about premier food and wine event, catapulting Singapore to the forefront as a dynamic international culinary hotspot. The highly anticipated 20th-anniversary celebration features a … Read more

Cumbrian sheep, Veronese pasta – the protection of food culture can go too far

The mayor of Verona has banned new restaurants selling mostly ‘ethnic’ food – but surely the city’s pasta joints can hold their own against kebabs?

Dom Pérignon ephemeral suite

Dom Pérignon and the Hôtel de Paris Monte Carlo combine to create an exceptional ephemeral experience. Hôtel de Paris Monte Carlo presents the Dom Pérignon pop-up suite. From 11 March to 30 May 2016, an emblematic suite at the Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, the star hotel of the Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer group, … Read more

Claus Meyer: the other man from Noma

The Danish TV cookery show host and entrepreneur helped create the world’s best restaurant and turn Copenhagen into a leading dining destination. Next stop: New York

Best chefs of the world to cook tribute dinner to honor Joel Robuchon

An edible journey of Joel Robuchon’s fulminating career. For the 3rd year in a row, Andalusian chef Dani García, one of the most creative chefs on the Spanish scene, is organizing “A 4 manos” haute cuisines series (which means “Four Hands”). This year, the best chefs of the world will cook a tribute dinner to … Read more

The OFM 50: what we love about the world of food in 2016

From Heston Blumenthal’s sweet shop to the policeman turned pie-maker, here (in no particular order) are 50 of Observer Food Monthly’s favourite things