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Buddakan, New York © STARR RESTAURANT ORGANISATION / DAVID JOSEPH Designer: Christian Liaigre / Gilles & Boissier From inception this restaurant aimed to become ‘The’ destination to eat in New York. It was recognised that in fashionable destinations the act or arriving and of being seen ar

13 Aug 2009 By Official Bespoke 5 min

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The Affordable Option: A Fantastic Parisian Bistro That Won't Break the Bank

The affordable option I hope, since my last review, that you have managed to visit L’Ami Louis. If you found the bill shocking you can’t say I didn’t warn you. The good news is that I have another fantastic bistro for you to try but this one has a far more reasonable fare. It goes by the n

18 Jul 2009 By Official Bespoke 2 min

A baker’s vision
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A baker’s vision

Sugar Daddy’s is a locally created bakery concept that already has franchises in Amman, Beirut and Dubai. The young entrepreneur who created the company has plans to open further outlets in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam; this is a success story in the making.

9 Jul 2009 By Official Bespoke 4 min

Cultural Stairway
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Cultural Stairway

Gemmayzeh may be well known for its hundreds of restaurants and pubs, but this old Beirut neighbourhood has commendably held on to its cultural identity despite the rapid popularisation of its main artery, Gouraud Street.

28 May 2009 By Official Bespoke 2 min

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Unassuming Delight: Fine French Dining Worth Every Extravagant Euro

Unassuming delight Okay so perhaps 57 Euros for a portion of foie gras, 70 Euros for asperges (asparagus), 57 Euros for cuisses de grenouilles (frogs’ legs) and 76 Euros for a poulet de Bresse (whole roast chicken) are far from the deal of the century. But before you are deterred, at least

22 Mar 2009 By Official Bespoke 2 min

Flattened out
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Flattened out

Everybody loves a good pizza. We at Bespoke cherish the more traditional Italian variety rather than the deep-dish American sorts, so we compiled a list of the best pizzerias around so that you don’t wonder off course the next time you get a craving.

8 Feb 2009 By Official Bespoke 4 min

Best Beef
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Best Beef

For a while, back in the 1980’s and 90’s, in the days when Japan’s economic might appeared unstoppable, a particular kind of news story about the country was very much in vogue. Call it the ‘only in Japan’ story, these were snippets that focussed on the country’s more colourful side; its u

23 Nov 2008 By Official Bespoke 5 min

True Brew
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True Brew

In order to spread the love of the magical bean, Bespoke highlights the world’s most expensive coffees and explains just why they command such rates aside from the interaction of supply and demand.

10 Nov 2008 By Official Bespoke 4 min

Culinary indulgence
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Culinary indulgence

Nobuyuki Matsuhisa is renowned the world over for his exquisite fusion of Japanese and South American cuisines. Now with the imminent opening of the region’s first Nobu, Karim Munib gains an exclusive access to the star chef.

1 Aug 2008 By Official Bespoke 2 min

Customised Greenfields
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Customised Greenfields

Tailoring the details of a sport to the player is a service few will offer. Abu Dhabi’s Golf Club however, is taking that leap and Sara Hamzeh unravels how.

13 Jul 2008 By Official Bespoke 2 min

Hubble Around
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Hubble Around

A common saying asserts that while cigarettes are for the nervous, the shisha, on the other hand, is for the patient. Therefore if you’re going to while away some time with a hubbly bubbly, the place itself better be up to the mark. Bespoke selects the finest argileh cafés in cities near y

9 Jul 2008 By Official Bespoke 3 min

Tokyo Spree
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Tokyo Spree

Tokyo is all about superlatives – the politest service, the finest food and the hardest working people. But finding the best place to stay takes flexing some plastic as Nicolas Shammas discovers while staying in the Grand Hyatt.

22 Apr 2008 By Official Bespoke 6 min