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New Modern Asian menu complements refreshed interior design at spectacular rooftop restaurant June 16th, 2017   Last month CE LA VI Singapore revealed their redesigned …

Offshoot of bartender Hidetsugu Ueno’s famed Tokyo-based Bar High Five opens at Attire House June 13th, 2017   Established in early 2017, Bar De Luxe is …

World-wide premium gins showcased at luxurious hidden bar at The Landmark in Central Hong Kong June 9th, 2017   Opened early in 2017, Dr Fern’s Gin …

Eclectic decor and live jazz and energetic vibe evokes 1960’s New York back alley clubs June 6th, 2017   Conceived as a sophisticated alternative to …

Casual osteria-style dining venue features authentic Tuscan wood-fired grill cuisine May 29th, 2017   Modelled on traditional osteria-style Italian dining experiences – updated with a contemporary …

Recently opened offshoot of popular Singapore-based Mexican restaurant and bar concept   May 25th, 2017   Super Loco Jakarta, located within the upscale Pacific Place mall in …

All-day coffee, dining & cocktails at city-fringe venue by team behind acclaimed 28 Hong Kong Street   April 30th, 2017   From the group behind …

Sophisticated all-day drinking and dining amid the Art Deco splendour of grand lobby space   April 28th, 2017   Since opening in March 2017 Atlas Grand Lobby …

Well-executed signature and reinterpreted classic cocktails at design-forward Singapore bar   April 21st, 2017   Specialty cocktail bar Court Martial Bar opened in December 2016 within the spectacular …

Sustainable Bistronomy cuisine by chef Ryan Clift from Singapore’s acclaimed Tippling Club April 18th, 2017   Opened earlier this year along the vibrant Jalan Petitenget …

Elegant European-style dining in refurbished villa set within a residential garden setting April 10th, 2017   Recently opened in Ho Chi Minh City, Stellar Restaurant …

NewYork-Italian style restaurant specialises in home-made pasta & pizzas and organic produce Update: September 2018 – Linguini Fini Hanoi has closed March 22nd, 2017   …

Contemporary cocktail bar in Bangkok by OPUS restaurant & Italian mixologist Michele Montauti March 18th, 2017   Among the notable Bangkok bar openings in 2016, …

Unpretentious fine dining – contemporary American cuisine, craft beers & classic cocktails March 17th, 2017   Bunker launched in April 2016 in the Sathorn neighbourhood of …

Well-executed vintage and craft cocktails at discreetly concealed cocktail bar in Thonglor February 27th, 2017   Inspired by some of the world’s preeminent cocktail bars, Rabbit …

Polished cocktail program a highlight at the Freebird bar and garden terrace UPDATE: November 2018 – Freebird has closed   February 22nd, 2017   Opened …

Thai and regional Asian cuisines plus handcrafted cocktails in restored Chinese shophouse   February 16th, 2017   Elevated casual dining from one of Saigon’s leading …

New York steakhouse-inspired restaurant specialises in premium steaks and classic martinis   January 30th, 2017   Bistecca in Jakarta recreates a style of grill dining …

Potato Head cocktails – complexity with balance – inspired by Balinese culinary influences January 26th, 2017   Among the notable restaurant and bar openings in …

Premium dry-aged steaks, classic cocktails and fine wines at contemporary grill restaurant & bar January 23rd, 2017   Inspired by both the famed steakhouses of New …

Comfort food elevated with a creative edge with a wide selection of beers on tap & handcrafted cocktails January 18th, 2017   Among notable Jakarta restaurant …

Urban chic Korean street foods inspired restaurant from the celebrated “Demon Chef” Alvin Cheung January 14th, 2017   Taking over the space previously occupied by …

Singapore’s first “highball” bar serves flavourful interpretations of the classic simple cocktails December 28th, 2016 Update:  Highball served their last cocktails in July 2019   …

Chef-created gourmet burgers and craft beers at chic kitchen-bar in central Saigon. December 22nd, 2016   Opened in 2014, Relish & Sons introduced the concept of a …

Casual neighbourhood restaurant serving cuisine inspired by the flavours of the historic Spice Route December 16th, 2016   A new casual dining concept from Jakarta’s …