13 Articles found for “Root”

Often seen as a point of arrival, Incheon rewards those who stay — unfolding from the storied streets of Chinatown, where jjajangmyeon took root, to the glassy skyline of Songdo and the quieter rhythms of islands and coastal retreats beyond.

One of our Inspectors gives a firsthand account of their meal at France’s new Three-MICHELIN-Star restaurant: Michaël and Ingrid Arnoult’s Les Morainières, where the dishes are rooted in a stunning landscape of lakes and mountains.

Bright, playful and rooted in tradition, these five Filipino desserts capture the country’s enduring sweet tooth.

Inspired by family and rooted in Taiwan’s soil, Iru Den’s cai po butter blends memory, patience and craft into one unforgettable bite.

Mauro Colagreco, the chef behind the Three-MICHELIN-Starred Mirazur in Menton, traces his deep-rooted affinity for Japanese culture back to Kyoto — the city where it all began. Now, years later, he’s returned with his family, eager to share the place that first awakened his fascination.

Soba is deeply rooted in Kyoto, as a staple of both the city’s cuisine and the broader washoku tradition, a traditional dietary culture of Japan, recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage. Here are our Inspectors’ top Soba restaurants in Kyoto.

Kyoto’s ryotei culture traces its roots to the philosophy of wabi-sabi — a reverence for imperfection and impermanence — shaped by tea master Sen no Rikyu in the late 16th century.

Kyo-sushi is Kyoto’s elegant take on sushi, rooted in local ingredients, seasonal restraint, and centuries-old techniques unique to the city’s refined cuisine.

Discover Hong Kong’s fishing village roots and celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival at the “fragrant harbor” of Aberdeen.

With its deep-rooted vegetarian tradition, growing focus on health and sustainability, and chefs constantly pushing the boundaries of plant-based cuisine, Taiwan has become a true paradise for vegetarian dining. From innovative ingredients to creative techniques, the diverse and exciting options make plant-based eating not just a lifestyle, but a delightful part of the travel experience here.

Zi char is a popular Singaporean and Malaysian dining style, where casual, family-run eateries serve a wide variety of home-style Chinese dishes, often cooked to order and meant for sharing. We delve deeper into this cooking style, trace its roots, and observe its evolution.

The concept of huist is rooted in Chef Tim Chen’s warm memories of growing up in a large family and the tastes of his grandmother’s cooking. It also stems from his reflections on the post-pandemic dining market, where he boldly sought to offer something different. Here, he aims to deliver heartwarming dishes inspired by home-cooked Taiwanese flavours, with a touch of romanticized ritual.

Braised pork rice, beef noodles, Taiwanese fried chicken, gua bao – The foods of Taiwan have taken root across the world, blossoming in unique expressions from city to city. We check out the Taiwanese delicacies that have captured the attention of our Michelin inspectors from Los Angeles and New York to London, Helsinki and Hong Kong.