Hungry for more than just fashion? Embark on a global journey where dining meets high-end fashion at signature restaurants and cafes curated by luxury maisons. Meal times are transformed into a sensory delight as these esteemed brands led by celebrated chefs flawlessly merge culinary mastery in lavish settings demanding to be Instagrammed.
The next time you find yourself abroad, treat yourself to an exquisite meal that tastes as good as it looks at these iconic establishments around the world.
Prada Caffé, London
Step into the room adorned with black and white checkered patterns and pale green walls, and you might find yourself thinking you’ve stepped into one of the luxury maison’s stores. Taking inspiration from the inaugural store in Milan, Prada Caffè in Knightsbridge effortlessly combines modern flair with traditional Italian vibes, promising a delightful and delicious experience.
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With breakfast, lunch and dinner daily, it’s hard to choose. If you’re unsure and want to suit the aesthetic, you can’t go past Rigatoni pasta with pesto. If you’re on the go, Order a pistachio Prada cake with a Prada latte – don’t forget to ‘gram it.
Armani/Ristorante, Milan
At Armani’s prestigious restaurant in Milan, Chef Francesco Mascheroni crafts an unforgettable menu, infusing classic Italian flavours with a modern touch. The contemporary, yet timeless monochromatic space not only offers exceptional views of Milan but also captures the brand’s effortless luxury.
Immerse yourself in the enticing aromas of delectable pasta dishes, and you’ll understand why patrons return time and again. Dress to impress and savor the culinary experience.
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The melanzane – served with miso, basil and almonds.
Ralph’s Restaurant Paris, France
Ralphs, a genuine American gem in Paris, delivers an unparalleled experience with its cosy and comforting ambiance, echoing the house’s preppy aesthetic infused with a romantic Parisian twist.
In this unique setting, indulge in the prideful concoction of American flavours, relishing classic mint juleps, whiskey sours, and savouring the signature margarita, a personal favourite of Ralph Lauren. It’s a perfect blend of American charm and Parisian allure, making Ralph’s the epitome of excellence in its category.
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A round of Mimosas and Eggs Benedict is a must.
Gucci Osteria, Beverly Hills
Warm, welcoming, and intimate, Gucci’s only restaurant in America evokes the ambiance of a beloved trattoria, with a luxurious twist, boasting cherry red velvet banquettes and elegant herringbone wood flooring.
At the helm of the kitchen is Italian-born Chef Mattia Agazzi, who masterfully embodies the brand’s eccentricity and Beverly Hills glamour through his innovative dishes (don’t miss their clever names). His cuisine harmoniously blends the charm of Italy with the sophistication of the Hills, resulting in a culinary experience that is truly exceptional.
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When you’re dining at Gucci, go all out with the eight course Chef’s Experience.
Blue Box Café, New York
Renowned New York restaurateur and Michelin-starred Chef Daniel Boulud, in collaboration with Blue Box Café Executive Chef Raphaelle Bergeon, transforms the dream of having breakfast, lunch, or dinner at Tiffany’s into a reality with a menu inspired by the seasons.
Nestled within the iconic Tiffany & Co flagship on 5th Avenue, as you step out of the elevator, you’re greeted by a captivating sea of duck-egg blue. From the signature Tiffany boxes that grace the ceiling to the plush lounges in the café, the ambiance reflects the timeless elegance synonymous with the brand.
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Do as Holly Golightly would and order the Breakfast at Tiffany’s Afternoon Tea – with champagne, of course.
Restaurant Monsieur Dior, Paris
Experience Parisian fine dining at Restaurant Monsieur Dior, a homage to Mr. Dior himself. Indulge in exquisite cuisine served on the maison’s divine homewares and glassware in a setting fit for royalty.
Renowned French chef Jean Imbert brings the House’s heritage and history to life through each meticulously crafted menu, delivering a culinary journey that pays tribute to the elegance and sophistication synonymous with the Dior brand. Immerse yourself in a gastronomic experience that transcends ordinary dining, where artistry meets taste in the heart of Paris.
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If you’re feeling adventurous, opt for the Avocado crab. Otherwise, go for a steak frites.