Noma Returns to Ace Hotel Kyoto for an Autumn Residency
After a sakura-season pop-up in 2023, René Redzepi’s Copenhagen team is going back to Kyoto to cook through the koyo season, from October to December.
Food & Drink
Michelin Guide Seoul & Busan 2024: Busan’s First Stars
Korea’s second city enters the red guide with three one-star tables, including a Green Star for Fiotto, while Mitou and Restaurant Allen rise in Seoul.
Michelin Guide Debuts in Vietnam With Four Stars
Gia, Hibana by Koki, Tầm Vị and Anăn Saigon take the first Michelin stars in Vietnam as the guide lists 103 restaurants across Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City.
Michelin Guide Hangzhou 2023: Six Restaurants Get Stars
Zhejiang cooking dominates Hangzhou’s debut Michelin selection, with Jin Sha, Longjing Manor and Xin Rong Ji among the first starred addresses in the lakeside city.
Taian Table Earns Three Michelin Stars in Shanghai
Stefan Stiller’s 20-seat open-kitchen restaurant joined Ultraviolet at the top of the Shanghai guide and also received the city’s first Michelin Green Star.
The Langham, Jakarta Opens in SCBD
Langham Hospitality Group’s first Southeast Asian hotel brings Tom Aikens, T’ang Court and Morimoto to a 65-storey tower in Jakarta’s business district.
Coa Named The Best Bar in Asia 2021
Jay Khan’s agave bar led the 2021 ranking, with nine Hong Kong addresses on the list and Quinary, The Diplomat and Penicillin collecting special awards.
The Chairman Tops Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2021
Danny Yip’s Cantonese restaurant in Central became the first Hong Kong address, and the first Chinese-cuisine kitchen, to lead the Asian ranking.
Salisterra Replaces Café Gray Deluxe at The Upper House
Jun Tanaka of The Ninth London leads the Mediterranean menu on level 49, in rooms redesigned by André Fu in terracotta, burgundy and mineral blue.
Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong Unveils The Aubrey
Maximal Concepts took over the hotel’s 25th floor with a Japonisme-inspired izakaya built around three bars, harbour views and a deep whisky list.