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Savour the Flavour
We’ve loved La Petite Maison ever sinced it opened in Nice in the late 1980s. But now that it’s becoming a global force to be recokoned with, we thought it time to salute the magic of LPM and also investigate the truth behind its rapid expansion.
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In Good Taste
Seven years on, Philippe Massoud’s ilili , the New York-based Mediterranean fusion restaurant is busy redefining the concept of Lebanese cuisine.
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Food for Thought
IDAM, Alain Ducasse’s first venture in the Gulf is located at the top of I.M. Pei’s Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, boasts an interior designed by Philippe Starck and is already proving one of the most popular restaurants in the region.
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Past Present
In creating Villa Clara, husband and wife team Olivier Gougeon and Marie-Hélène Mouawad have not only brought a bit of old Beirut back to life, they’ve turned it into a taste of the times.
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Palate Pleaser
Barely 32, Ollie Dabbous may have just opened his first restaurant a year ago but he’s already turning heads. Serving simple, refined meals at incredibly low prices, the only thing difficult at Dabbous is getting through the front door.
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Edible Art
He may only be 33 but Rabih Fouany has been head chef at the Phoenicia’s principal restaurant Eau de Vie, for the last four years. So when we dared him to prepare something exclusively for us, he didn’t even blink.
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A Cut Above
Steak’ and ‘glamour’ are not two words you’d normally expect to see in the same sentence - especially when the steaks in question are dinosaur-sized - but Cro Magnon Steakhouse & Bar may well be the ultimate expression of carnivore chic.
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Partners in Cookery
Marco Pierre White, Michelin-starred chef, demanding, known for being difficult. Frankie Dettori, one of the world’s most successful jockeys and so universally loved in the U.K. that he’s been adopted as an honorary Brit. Bespoke was curious as to what could have led them to join up
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