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Exquisite festivities from Italy
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 12/12/2018
» As they say in Italy, "Buon Natale e Felice Anno Nuovo" (Merry Christmas and Happy New Year). And for those who have reservations about roast turkey and can't countenance Christmas pudding, it's the sound of salvation. Even in Bangkok, all you have to do is hit Jojo for your celebratory lunch or dinner, and have a wonderful time steering well clear of culinary clichés.
A LEGEND in your lunchtime
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 28/12/2017
» Let’s be clear: Hamilton’s Steak House, the over 36-year-old stronghold of gourmet surf ‘n’ turf dining at the illustrious Dusit Thani Bangkok Hotel, is named after Hamilton King. His Eponymousness was United States Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Thailand during King Chulalongkorn’s reign around the turn of the 20th century and after retiring from a long tour of duty during which he came to love the place, lived out the remainder of his days in Thailand.
Happy Shogatsu at Yamazato
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 20/12/2017
» It’s a lesser-known fact (among non-Japanese) that New Year is the biggest annual festival in Japan. One thinks of all those “visits to the shrine”, the Sapporo Snow and Cherry Blossom festivals, and assume that their New Year’s is merely a gracious nod to the Western Gregorian phenomenon.
Irresistible Eves' Temptations at Elements
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 15/12/2016
» Even if we prefer not to celebrate Christmas and New Year with a bang this year, we can still get a lift from observing the annual rites and rituals in style.
Let there be LUCE!
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 09/12/2016
» LUCE -- Italian for "light" -- with the 'e' pronounced 'e'' as in cafe' -- Italian Restaurant at 14 fl., Eastin Grand Hotel Sathorn Bangkok (Surasak BTS) is well-named in many ways.
Super Steaks and Seafood Every Flaming Time
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 18/12/2015
» At New York Steakhouse, tucked inside level 2 of the JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok (Sukhumvit Soi 2), beef and seafood grills aren’t just dishes you eat; they’re frenzied obsessions.
Festive feasting from franco-japanese perspectives
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 16/12/2015
» Looking for something a little daring on which to dine over Christmas or New Year? If exquisite flavours, intriguing textures and sheer style are your things, take a look at what Elements restaurant on the 25th floor of The Okura Prestige Bangkok (junction Wireless-Ploenchit) has in mind for you.
Catch the festive feasting fever at Up & Above
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 14/12/2015
» Christmas feasting at Up & Above is all about capturing the nostalgia of the occasion, for those who have had a lot of Christmases, and standing by tradition so those less familiar with the celebrations can be sure of authentic experiences -- all while presenting gourmet specialties alongside all the essential dishes.
He ain't heavy – he's Rossini's Iron Chef
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 04/12/2015
» Rossini's belongs to that select band of Italian fine dining restaurants in Bangkok that constitute the status quo. That's not just because it's been around longer than most but due to the consistency with which it raises bars, sets new benchmarks, and introduces latest trends, thereby ensuring its perennial popularity among the upper echelons.
Super steaks and seafood
Holiday Time, Noel Maclean, Published on 03/12/2015
» At New York Steakhouse, tucked inside level 2 of the JW Marriott Hotel Bangkok (Sukhumvit Soi 2), beef and seafood grills aren't just dishes you eat; they're frenzied obsessions.