Silversea Appoints Gianluca Sparacino to Lead Global Culinary Innovation and Destination-Inspired Dining

(IN SHORT) Silversea Cruises has named Gianluca Sparacino as its new Global Head of Food and Beverage, starting 18 August 2025, to lead the brand’s culinary innovation and service excellence. Bringing more than three decades of global hospitality experience, including senior roles at Four Seasons Resorts across the Americas and EMEA, Sparacino will guide the… Read the full news article

Cathay Pacific Unveils “Chinese Classics” Inflight Dining Experience Inspired by the Eight Great Cuisines of China

(IN SHORT) Cathay Pacific has launched a new “Chinese Classics” menu in its Business class, drawing inspiration from the Eight Great Cuisines of China. The menu will feature regional dishes, offering an authentic culinary experience that complements the airline’s existing “Hong Kong Flavours” and “International Favourites” options. Starting in April 2025, the menu will be… Read the full news article

Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok Welcomes Anne-Sophie Pic to Redefine Le Normandie’s Culinary Legacy

(IN SHORT) Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok is preparing to elevate its renowned Le Normandie restaurant with the arrival of world-renowned French chef Anne-Sophie Pic in late Q3 2025. With her innovative culinary approach, Anne-Sophie Pic will redefine the dining experience, blending traditional French gastronomy with Thai influences. The restaurant will be redesigned to reflect this new… Read the full news article

Amber Earns Historic Three Michelin Stars, Elevating The Landmark Mandarin Oriental’s Culinary Prestige

(IN SHORT) The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong has announced that its restaurant Amber has been awarded three Michelin stars in the Michelin Guide Hong Kong & Macau 2025, marking a historic milestone in its culinary journey. Led by Chef Richard Ekkebus, Amber has evolved from maintaining two Michelin stars for 16 consecutive years to… Read the full news article

Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia Announces New Culinary Appointments to Elevate Dining Experience

(IN SHORT) Four Seasons Hotel Philadelphia at Comcast Center announces the appointments of Damien Beguin as Director of Food & Beverage, Mark McDonnell as Executive Chef, and Narayanan Jayaraman as Chef de Cuisine of Banquets and In-Room Dining. This dynamic team, with their vast international expertise and passion for innovation, will play a pivotal role… Read the full news article

HMSHost celebrates culinary innovation with Channel Your Inner Chef recipe contest open to employees and travelers at Chicago O’Hare International Airport

“Channel Your Inner Chef” winner will attend HMSHost-sponsored James Beard Foundation Awards in Chicago; Winning recipe to be featured on O’Hare menu CHICAGO, 2015-2-9 — /Travel PR News/ — Global restaurateur HMSHost, proud sponsor of the 2015 James Beard Awards in Chicago, is celebrating culinary innovation with Channel Your Inner Chef, the first-of-its-kind recipe contest open to… Read the full news article