Vinous Table: Piedmont Icons at Legacy Records
Vinous Table, United States: New York
, Feb 2020
There are few things I enjoy more than hosting small dinners for Vinous readers. The conversation and company are always just as good as the wine and food, while the intimate format allows for deeper conversations than at larger events. That was certainly the case at this recent dinner we held Legacy Records featuring wines from a handful of benchmark Barolo producers.
Vinous Table: L'Expression, Beaune, France
Vinous Table, France: Burgundy
, Feb 2020
L'Expression is a welcome addition to the dining scene in Beaune. A seasonal menu and fabulous wine list make a lunch or dinner at L'Expression a must.
Vinous Table: Au Fil du Zinc, Chablis, France
Vinous Table, France: Burgundy
, Feb 2020
Au Fil du Zinc is a local institution in Chablis. The place to go. An inventive menu married with a killer wine list and a casual environment make Au Fil du Zinc a must for readers visiting Chablis.
Vinous Table: Wheeler’s Oyster Bar, Kent, United Kingdom
Vinous Table, United Kingdom
, Jan 2020
Is Wheelers worth the schlep down from London? Well, if you want outstanding seafood without paying a king’s ransom, then certainly.
Vinous Table: Hostellerie de Levernois, Beaune, France
Vinous Table, France: Burgundy
, Jan 2020
The Hostellerie’s Restaurant Gastronomique is a terrific choice for readers who want a more relaxed experience. A spacious room, verdant views and tables set far apart add to a feeling of serenity that is pretty relaxing for this city boy.
Vinous Table: The Black Bull, Sedbergh, UK
Vinous Table, United Kingdom
, Jan 2020
Restaurants such as The Black Bull play a crucial role in attracting tourists and epicures to less-traveled parts of the country, and reasonable prices mean that you are not breaking the bank for either food or wine.
Vinous Table: Mãos, London, UK
Vinous Table, United Kingdom
, Dec 2019
This belated birthday dinner at Mãos is in pole position for my best meal of 2019. Brilliant, inventive cooking and a totally engaging vibe make Mãos an absolutely fantastic dining experience. Let's just say it was well worth the wait...
Vinous Table: Trivet, London, United Kingdom
Vinous Table, United Kingdom
, Dec 2019
If you seek a restaurant with cuisine from the top drawer, without fuss and ostentatiousness, and an eclectic wine list not intent on gouging you for every penny, then Trivet comes recommended.
Vinous Table: Da Romano, Burano, Italy
Italy: North, Vinous Table
, Dec 2019
Da Romano is not just a restaurant, it’s an institution. Located on the colorful island of Burano, Da Romano offers wonderful Venetian cuisine, a solid wine list and extremely friendly, competent service, all in a historic, evocative setting.
Vinous Table: La Ferme de la Ruchotte, Bourgogne
Vinous Table
, Nov 2019
Sunday lunch. I admit I don’t slow down and take the time to enjoy a leisurely meal over several hours as often as I should. This recent lunch La Ferme de la Ruchotte was a poignant reminder of just how enjoyable some of the simpler things in life can be.