As more restaurants ditch tipping, owners are asking: Should they? Or, just as important: Can they afford to? "Raised wages are a very, very positive thing," said owner Dave Miller of Baker Miller, in Chicago. “It’s a...
Increasingly, higher-end hotels across the Washington region are finding that catering to business travellers means making sure their children and spouses feel welcome. Gone are the days, they say, of men in suits checking in for a conference and checking...
Most hotel chains and many individual hotels have their own hotel app – a small program for smart phones, which is supposed to facilitate the check-in process, provide additional information, replace the room key card, and eventually support and facilitate...
KOLB introduces the new ATOLLSPEED Nano – a smaller version of the ATOLLSPEED 300T for counters that carry only limited space. New to the family is the LAGUNA CLASSIC, a deck oven line with cast iron front and touch screen...
Salt Grill & Sky Bar will be holding a one-of-a-kind Fea5t to celebrate 5 years of gastronomic excellence in Singapore! The exclusive dinner, Fea5t, will see modern Australian cuisine scale new heights in this one-night-only affair on...
When I arrived late this morning, Monday, 26 October 2015, I was greeted by the Assistant Restaurant Manage, Mr Christian Gschloessl, who presented me with the Restaurant’s Christmas Menu, priced at S$100++. It’s a 5-course meal, consisting of an antipasto...
Earlier this year, Penfolds was named 2015 International White Winemaker by the International Wine Challenge (IWC) in recognition of Penfolds whites delivering drinkability and durability. Senior White Winemaker Kym Schroeter, who has over a quarter of a century of Penfolds...
Recently, the beverage world was abuzz with the news of a pod-based brewing system by PicoBrew, allowing home brewers to access their inner Keurig. As part of the do-it-yourself trend beloved by hipsters and aspiring cicerones alike, the machine lets...
Gin is shaking off its fusty image to enjoy a revival led by the capital London, which has seen a boom in distilleries and dedicated bars. Sales of premium gin have risen 49% over the past two...
Now that Nespresso's patent on coffee capsules is up, Honeycombers taste test the new pods on the block in Singapore. Honeycombers goes on a coffee pod hunt to see what the market has to offer, sipping from...
