There are 11 Bing Sheng restaurants in Guangzhou. The 168 Tianhe East Road outlet we are recommending is in a modern district called ‘Tianhe’ or, literally, ‘Heaven River’. The skyscrapers here include international chain hotels, office buildings, and shopping malls. Founder Proprietor CAO Si Biao came out from a village to work at 16 years […]
Shunde is a district in the city of Foshan in Guangdong Province and one of the most affluent counties in the whole of China. Many chefs in Cantonese restaurants in Hong Kong and around the world are from Shunde. Incidentally, Bruce Lee (1940 – 1973) was born in a town in Shunde. The most acclaimed […]
There are, as you would imagine, many Peking Duck restaurants in Beijing. Practically every one suffers from a lack of consistent quality. Quality is not very useful if it is not consistent and only occurs once in a while. Consistency is a quality in itself. When you have consistency, you have reliability. Made in China […]
593 CHAMPAGNE, WHITE, RED & SWEETIES The Barn at Blackberry Farm is a Relais & Chateaux hotel and restaurant in Townsend, Tennessee, USA. The population of Townsend is some 700 inhabitants. Nature lovers will be smitten by Townsend. Travel + Leisure magazine included Townsend in their Guide to Great Smoky Mountains National Park highlighting its blend of small-town […]
Burgundy and Pinot Noir need a wider glass to allow a more generous exchange of air and wine surface to release the delicate fruit. The same is even more true for rosé. Yet, almost everywhere, including Provence, rosé is served in a skinny white wine glass. One time over dinner at his home – Chateau […]
Three possible scenarios occur when a wine is introduced to food. The food and wine clash like a head-on collision. Like raw oyster with a full-bodied red, champagne with a Ribeye steak or Muscadet with Sweet & Sour Pork. The second scenario is less dramatic. Wine and food do not clash nor do they pair. […]
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Legendary Architect Frank Gehry (1929–2025) Guggenheim Museum Bilbao in Spain (1997) Museum of Pop Culture in Seattle (2000) Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles (2003) Frank Gehry, the legendary architect who reshaped our skylines and imagination, passed away in Santa Monica, California, on 5 December 2025 at the age of 96. As we reflect on a […]
Imperial Treasure Restaurant Group, renowned for its Michelin-starred Chinese dining experiences, launched its first-ever Chinese Wine List at their 2-Star Michelin Shanghai restaurant in Yi Feng Galleria, and 2-Star Michelin and 1-Star Michelin Guangzhou restaurants, which together hold an impressive 5 Michelin stars! Chinese Wine List is available at the following Michelin-starred Imperial Treasure restaurants: […]
For the first time ever, a Portuguese artist has created an artwork for the label of Chateau Mouton Rothschild. Joana Vasconcelos joins the contemporary artists who have contributed to the chateau’s iconic label series. Her “Paraíso” (Paradise) illustrates the 2023 vintage. Joana Vasconcelos Born in 1971, Joana Vasconcelos made history as the first woman and youngest […]
