Noma in Copenhagen, which has been named the world’s best restaurant on numerous occasions, will reopen this week as an outdoor burger and wine bar
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Singapore’s Jigger & Pony crowned the best bar in Asia
Asia’s 50 Best Bars unveiled its list for the 2020 edition over a virtual awards ceremony last week, with Singapore’s Jigger & Pony nabbing the top spot.
Michelin Guide removes restaurant from website over racist comments
Germany’s Im Schiffchen restaurant has reportedly been removed from the Michelin Guide website after comments made by chef Jean-Claude Bourgueil were deemed racist.
Amuse-bouches: The latest restaurant news bites
We round up the latest restaurant news, from the re-opening of hospitality outlets in some countries, to a string of new London restaurant delivery options, including a whole rotisserie chicken.
Thai restaurant uses toy pandas to aid social distancing
After news of 1940s mannequins being used in a restaurant in America, an eatery in Bangkok is seating stuffed pandas at tables for those who can’t bear to eat alone.
London eateries sell prized wines for a song
A number of top London restaurants have been following the lead of sommeliers in the US and selling some of their prized fine wines to go at bargain prices.
New panoramic restaurant opens in HK
As lockdown restrictions ease, Harbourside Grill becomes the latest addition to Hong Kong’s dining scene, offering panoramic views of Victoria Harbour.
WLC eats: Mr Wolf
WLC‘s Alice Liang heads to Mr Wolf in Hong Kong for a hearty meal filled with modern European classics.
Hotel group plants first UK vineyard
Robin Hutson, founder of The Pig hotels, which are part of the Lime Wood group, has planted a two-acre vineyard in West Sussex on land previously used for grazing alpacas.
Relief for UK hospitality sector as furlough scheme extended
The UK government has extended a scheme to pay wages of workers who have been placed on leave due to coronavirus lockdown measures.
Restaurant uses mannequins to enforce social distancing
A three-Michelin starred restaurant in the US has decided to use mannequins dressed in 1940s-themed outfits to aid social distancing when it reopens.
Amsterdam restaurant to trial ‘quarantine greenhouse’ concept
A restaurant in Amsterdam is to trial a new safe dining concept, which will see customers sat in individual greenhouses with meals slid into each structure on a wooden plank.