Edits / Recipes
The meat of battle
It is a country renowned for its neutrality, but there is nothing hands-off about Swiss Army life where their in-demand food is concerned.
It is a country renowned for its neutrality, but there is nothing hands-off about Swiss Army life where their in-demand food is concerned.
Nadav Kander is one of the world’s top photographers – in both art and commercial worlds. Recent successes include ‘Yangtze, the Long River’, nominated for Prix Pictet, and ‘Obama’s People’ commissioned by the ‘New York…
Omi beef from Shiga prefecture is little known outside Japan, but its butter-soft consistency and low fat content means that restaurateurs, meat producers and diners from New York to Australia are starting to take notice…
Athens is at the forefront of a national drive to refresh Greek cuisine. We take a tour with one of its pioneers.
Avant-garde dining in an Athens art gallery, designer apartments in the Bavarian mountains, whale-sighting off the unspoilt Tasmanian coast – explorations to savour in this month’s Monocle travel round-up.
Wednesday 3 April
Nothing so dramatic as Bengal tigers on stranded boats here, just concern at what could herald the sad, quiet decline of an Australian institution: the meat pie.
Wednesday 24 March
On 15 March, Canadian embassies and consulates around the world were subjected to rare displays of political theatre, much of it both angry and scantily clad.
Specialising in washugyu, Japan Premium Beef is seeking to re-educate New Yorkers about steak.
Monday 18 March
Brazil nearly had its own Pope but lost out to neighbour Argentina. For Brazilians though, it's still Latin America that's winning.
Thursday 7 June
How many Finnish restaurants do you know?
Wednesday 20 March
A cut in sports spending threatens a major part of Australia's national identity but it could be time to cheer on lesser-known heroes instead.
Bouchon is a welcome addition to the Monaco restaurant scene, serving French classics often prepared at the table in front of diners.
Monday 13 May
Technical innovation, artistic acumen and an improving economy: it's a good time to think about setting up home in Japan.
For years Danish fishermen have dredged the country’s waters for mussels to be frozen or canned. But now environmentally aware pioneers are growing the molluscs on lines and selling their fresh produce to people willing…
Enrique Peñalosa transformed Bogotá during his three terms as mayor of the Colombian capital and today is one of the world’s leading urban consultants. For lunch he chooses a local Italian restaurant with a South American…
Wednesday 8 August
Contrary to popular belief, the best leader in the world is not Barack Obama. Sorry to break it to the Germans but it’s not Angela Merkel either. François Hollande? Not a chance.
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