Indulge in South America
Toshiro Konishi: interview with master of nikkei cuisine and philanthropist who connected Peru with Japan
Toshiro Konishi was a Japanese chef recognised for his Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine known also as "Nikkei". Already when 16 years-old he worked at Fumi restaurant in Tokyo together with the ...
Satyricon: legendary seafood restaurant still keeps the tide high in Rio de Janeiro
Satyrs, according to a Greek myth "were represented as goatlike men who drank and danced in the train of Dionysus and chased the nymphs" (source: Collins dictionary). As its name suggests, Satyricon is about having fun and enjoying the pleasures of life, like food and wine. In Satyricon's ...
Roberta Sudbrack: from president's kitchen to a quiet street in Rio
Roberta Sudbrack is one the most established and lauded chefs in Brazil. She authored a number of culinary books, cooked for the former Brazilian head of state, his international guests ...
Maní: the most impressive Brazilian sourced dining in Sao Paulo
Since 2013 Maní was placed between the 50 best restaurants in the world by the Restaurant Magazine. The delicate and light style of Maní's cooking reflects perfectly contemporary Brazil ...
DOM: redefining Brazilian cuisine through the hands of the chef Alex Atala
The tattooed Brazilian chef Alex Atala is a former punk and DJ, but currently also one of the most watched talents in the globe of contemporary gastronomy. His restaurant DOM ...
Brazilian Q chocolate: made by a socially responsible chef from the exotic Bahia cocoa
Samantha Aquim’s Q chocolate was inspired by her visit to a Brazilian cocoa plantation. As a graduate of École Lenôtre in Paris, she established herself primarily as a chef in Rio ...
Alto de la Ballena: a big wine whale in Uruguay
Alto de la Ballena winery nests at a premium location in Uruguay. Not just for being in the vicinity of the popular holiday town of Punta del Este, but the ...
Finca Narbona: Uruguayan restaurant, lodge and winery crafting cheese, pasta and wine
Finca is a farm, an agricultural land-bound estate or a rural property in Spanish and the almost three centuries old Finca Narbona has been resuscitated as a real farm or, ...
Irurtia: hundred years of winemaking in Uruguay
Irurtia was one of the first wineries in Uruguay. Now under the wings of the fourth generation of the Irurtia family the winery celebrated its centenary in 2013. During a ...