A grand hotel that stands tall and proud in the captivating city of Tokyo, the five star Capitol Hotel Tokyu welcomes guests into a vibrant world of Japanese hospitality, graceful precision and care. Sitting in an ultra prime location of Chiyoda-ku, parts of the property overlook fascinating cityscapes, some even as far as the Imperial Palace and gardens, in spring alive with cherry blossoms and in autumn splashes of red, orange and yellow hues in the florilège. Commuting is easy with […]
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Ode, 1 Michelin Star and 27th In Asia’s 50 Best, Tokyo
1 Michelin Starred, Ode promises to be an essential part of your gourmet journey in Tokyo. Light plays on the natural wooden tall chairs lined in a U shape configuration, where no matter the location of your seat, one will have a bird’s eye view of the chefs in action. The contemporary stone-colored floors and dark walls are just some of the design cues that create a warm and relaxed atmosphere for diners. Two private rooms are also available for […]
Aile Blanche, Tokyo
Welcome to Aile Blanche, a fine dining restaurant set in a pristine and very private area of Japan, Patio Azabu Juban. This well known establishment is lead by noted Chef Ogawa who uses only the freshest produce and seasonal ingredients one can find to craft out delicious masterpieces on your plate. A gorgeous main dining hall as well as chef table seating option is available according to your preference. Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine highly recommends the chef table seating where diners […]
Chef de Cuisine Luke Armstrong, 1 Michelin Star, Signature French Fine Dining at Mandarin Oriental, Tokyo
After training as a chef in Australia, Chef de Cuisine of Signature French Fine Dining Luke Armstrong spent more than a decade working in a string of world-celebrated kitchens – from legendary triple Michelin-starred Oud Sluis in The Netherlands to London’s one-starred Pied a Terre as well as The Ledbury, with two stars. Chef Armstrong went on to win widespread culinary acclaim at the helm of Bacchanalia restaurant in Singapore – and within six months, became the youngest chef in […]
Sant Pau, 2 Michelin Stars, Tokyo
Worthy of it’s 2 Michelin stars status, Sant Pau boast interiors of clean lights and contemporary wood elements from the floor to the chairs, decorated with artworks from Chef Carme Ruscalleda’s artist friend. Chef Carme holds the distinction of having 7 Michelin stars in total, over 3 restaurants. Housed within the Kitano Hotel Tokyo that oozes a sense of sophistication and glamour from the moment you step in. Have a glass of premium cava to start as apposed to champagne […]
Azure 45, 1 Michelin Star, The Ritz-Carlton Tokyo
We seldom start a restaurant review like this but considering the food, drinks, service and views at Ritz-Carlton Tokyo’s pride and joy, Azure 45 deserves not just 1 Michelin Star but at least 2 and the following will show you why. Situated on the 45th floor of this uber luxury hotel, thus the name with gorgeous bespoke furniture plus views of Tokyo Tower and it’s surroundings will surely mesmerized one and all. Service standards held and executed by the well trained, […]
Italy Charme and Savour BlackBookAsia Magazine Celebrates Florence and Rome
Owner of Italy Charme, Moreno Moretti’s passion for luxury travel has caused him to seek out stirring experiences from all corners of the magnificent country of Italy, to share with both locals and overseas guests alike. Not depending on his existing repertoire of already amazing tours, he continues to search out new journeys for his clients. Each tour is bespoke and unique to the individual or group travelling, Moreno and his team of experts construct your itinerary according to one’s […]
Four Seasons Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat, France
Setting the standard for hotel luxury, Four Seasons Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat is a five-star sanctuary with elegant design, exquisite restaurants and one of the best spa in France. Located along the Mediterranean Sea, this gem of a property offer a truly unforgettable experience for all guests with the perfect combination of style, comfort and world-class service. Welcoming royalties, super stars and famous personalities such as Elizabeth Taylor, Pablo Picasso, Winston Churchill, Frank Sinatra among many others for over a century, […]
Four Seasons Hotel Ritz, Lisbon Portugal
With the iconic word “RITZ” shinning brightly on the top of Four Seasons Hotel Ritz Lisbon, this historic property is the “go to” five-star luxury hotel in Portugal’s capital city. Only a short 20 minutes from Humberto Delgado Airport, if you have a suite reservation the transfer service is complimentary and easily arranged through the concierge. Best for city escapes, fine dining and wellness with a choice of fantastic restaurants and fabulous rooms, guests will be in for the ultimate […]
1 Michelin Starred Restaurant JAG – French Inspired Caviar Yusheng
1 Michelin Starred Restaurant JAG curates a magnificent and unique Yusheng Platter to Usher in the Year of the Rat. Celebrate Lunar New Year with family, friends and colleagues at Restaurant JAG, Singapore’s only French restaurant serving up Savoie herb-led omakase dining experience. The uniquely French-inspired Yu Sheng features a myriad of traditional Chinese ingredients, colourful seasonal vegetables and JAG’s unique selection of wildly-foraged herbs from the French Alps. Each Yu Sheng platter is a labyrinth of fresh textures and […]