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Food & Drink

Feed your curiosity

Restaurants are off the menu for many but there’s no excuse for not eating well. Here we share some hearty, fuss-free and uplifting dishes that are simple to make and even easier to enjoy.

  • Issue #133
  • 14 min read
Golden potato rosti garnished with fresh chives on a white plate with blue rim
Food & Drink

Net gains

The waters around Santa Barbara are producing sustainable catches that are challenging patrons and restaurant owners to ride a new wave of cooking and dining.

  • Issue #132
  • 12 min read
Server walking past a set dining table in a rustic restaurant.
Food & Drink

Mehmet Gürs

The acclaimed Turkish chef and restaurateur recalls a few culinary crumbs from his youth and opts for oysters, wine and a berth on a boat for his fictional final feast.

  • Issue #132
  • 4 min read
Mehmet Gürs
Food & Drink

Taken to a tasca

Even as fine dining makes its mark in Lisbon, the city’s traditional tascas – with their modest but comforting dishes – are enjoying a revival.

  • Issue #132
  • 9 min read
Diners eating at tables in Casa dos Pasarinhos restaurant with historic Lisbon paintings on white tiled walls
Food & Drink

Finishing touch

A 1930s restaurant has been revived by chef Helena Puolakka and designer Ilse Crawford. We pull up a chair.

  • Issue #132
  • 7 min read
Finishing touch
Business

Home from home

While many corporations remain faceless and sterile, coffee giant Lavazza has built an elegant workspace that inspires its staff and Turin’s community.

  • Issue #132
  • 9 min read
Home from home
Wine

Case studies

Austria’s fresh, lower-alcohol wines are at last winning global acclaim. We meet five wine-makers across the nation and offer some suggestions on the best bottles to bring home.

  • Issue #131
  • 7 min read
Two wine bottles from Austrian winery with white and dark labels against plain background
Food & Drink

Sweet spot

Vienna’s Kaffeekultur is world famous and so are its teeming cake counters. We meet the folk behind the city’s best Mehlspeisen and ask how the capital cornered all things confectionery.

  • Issue #131
  • 10 min read
Sweet spot

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