Eat + Drink The Best Foodie Destinations (Besides New York, San Francisco, and Tokyo) Consider these 7 destinations whose culinary scenes are flying under the radar.
Destinations How Black History & Culture Has Shaped Miami – and 3 Black Businesses to Support Right Now Want to explore more of the Black history of Miami, Florida? Let us be your guide as we explore the uniquely Afro-Cuban culture of this tropical city.
Destinations How Black History & Culture Has Shaped New Orleans – and 3 Black Businesses to Support Right Now Want to explore more of the Black history and culture of New Orleans, Louisiana? Let us be your guide as we explore this musically vibrant city.
Destinations How Black History & Culture Has Shaped Charlotte – and 3 Black Businesses to Support Right Now Want to explore more of the Black history and culture of Charlotte, North Carolina? Let us be your guide as we explore this historically rich city.
Destinations The Coolest Things to Do in Austin, Texas Here are the coolest things to do if you're visiting Austin, Texas. From food, drink and live shows to outdoor fun and culture.
Destinations Culture Guide To Savannah, Nashville and New Orleans The Crescent City, Music City and The Hostess City. We’re on the road down South and hanging at all the hidden and not-so-hidden gems in NOLA, Nashville and Savannah.
Eat + Drink Travel Tips NOLA Bar None: Cool Cocktail, Wine and Coffee Bars Now that Kimpton Hotel Fontenot is open in New Orleans, we’re sharing some nearby sweet sensations—cocktail bars, wine bars and booze-infused treats!
Entertaining Dip Recipes for the Big Game From Our All-Star Chefs No matter which team you’re rooting for (or if you’re just watching for the commercials), enjoy these yummy dip recipes from our Kimpton chefs.
Destinations How Black History Has Shaped Philadelphia and the Coolest Black-Owned Businesses to Support There The city of brotherly (and sisterly) love is steeped in African American culture.
Destinations How Black History Has Shaped Chicago and 5 Black-Owned Restaurants Not to Miss Let us be your guide to Black history and culture highlights on your next trip to Chi-town.
Destinations How Dr. King’s Legacy and Black History Has Shaped Atlanta Let us be your guide to the landmarks and Black-owned businesses you shouldn’t miss on your next trip to the ATL.
Destinations How Black Culture Has Shaped Los Angeles and 5 Cool Black-Owned Eateries to Support Explore a side to LA you haven’t seen before.
Destinations How Black History Has Shaped the Nation’s Capital and 5 Black Culture Highlights You Shouldn’t Miss Let us be your guide to five can’t-miss Black history and culture highlights on your next trip to Washington DC.
Celebrations Tips for Throwing a Low-Key, Relaxed Wedding “Low Key Weddings” is a trending search term on Pinterest, and we’re here to give you our best tips for hosting a low-key wedding yourself.
Destinations Going Global The Best Things To Do In Mallorca Check out what to do on your next visit to this Mediterranean jewel.
Eat + Drink Hidden Foodie Gems in Miami Foodies, get your eat on at these must-visit Miami dining destinations.
Eat + Drink A Chef’s Guide to Dining and Drinking in Atlanta From Atlanta’s best pâté, oysters, and cocktails, to Jamaican and Sichuan near the historic sights, a top chef spills the sweet tea on where to dine and drink in Georgia’s capital.
Eat + Drink Support Small Business and Local Purveyors on Your Next Trip Explore the local partners that embody a little slice of life in the neighborhoods of each of our hotels and restaurants.
Destinations Get To Know Manchester: The UK’s New Capital Of Cool You’ll never run out of things to do in Manchester. Cutting edge live music, innovative bars and restaurants, an indie art scene, and more await you in this buzzing English city.
Destinations A Guide to the Most Unique Spots in Tokyo Tokyo has always marched to their own drum beat and the results are stunning. Voted the world’s safest city for three consecutive years, it’s also perfect for solo travelers.
Kimpton Buzz Spring into Action: Five Books to Read for Earth Day We offer our suggestions for five great reads in honor of Earth Day — from sci-fi to an urban-farming memoir. And of course anything by healthy-eating activist Michael Pollan.
Entertaining 10 Foolproof Ideas for Planning a Fun, Memorable Team Meeting Want to make your next team meeting more fun? Check out these great ideas and tips for planning a memorable business meeting.
Entertaining 5 Tasting Experiences to Create at Home Wine and cheese are a reliable pair, but for your next get together, spice up your food and drink pairings with unexpected libations and heartier snacks.
Eat + Drink Cozy Up to Chef Applin’s Duck Bolognese Looking for a comfort food with a gourmet touch? Try this hearty duck bolognese recipe courtesy of Outlier's Executive Chef, Shawn Applin.
Entertaining 3 Ways to Make Large Meetings Feel Intimate Here are a few creative ways to give bigger events the boutique treatment with a memorable welcome, interactive food & beverage options, and the chance to truly connect with fellow attendees.
Destinations Philly’s 7 Go-to Brunch Hotspots Master the sacred ritual at these places that’ll flip your weekend sunny-side up
Entertaining Upscale Game Day Eats Hosting a crowd for the big game? Take a cue from Tre Rivali and The Outsider's Executive Chef Heather Terhune and go gourmet with these upscale game day recipes.
Destinations New Orleans Beckons with Good Times Galore After 15 years, Kimpton is coming back to the Crescent City.
Eat + Drink Gothic Quarter Tapas: A Curated Guide Find contemporary versions of classic tapas in Barcelona’s Gothic Quarter.
Destinations Our Favorite Ways to Enjoy Summer in NYC Summertime in NYC is movie material but only if you know where to look.
Destinations A Local-Led Ramen Tour of San Francisco’s Japantown Looking for the perfect slurp? We’ve got you.
Entertaining One Perfect Weekend: Girlfriend Getaway to Seattle Looking for some quality time with your gal pals? From boutiques to bars, clubs to spas, here's a fab weekend itinerary for a girlfriend getaway to Seattle.
Destinations A Taste of History in Downtown Seattle Get up close and personal with Seattle’s fascinating past.
Destinations Kimpton’s Guide to the Best of Hong Kong Our top tips on how to explore every nook and cranny—and delicious bite—of Hong Kong.
Destinations Getting Off The Beaten Path in Omaha The “Gateway to the West” is so much more than a gateway; it’s a happening destination in its own right.
Destinations Under-The-Radar Brunch Spots in Cambridge, MA Instead of the usual hotspots, try these three alternatives which are just as memorable.
Kimpton Buzz APRIL FOOLS: Coffee Grounds on Toast and House Plants as Entrees? Are our latest Culinary + Cocktail Trends too crazy to be true?
Destinations A Romantic Weekend in DC’s Logan Circle and Shaw If history, culture, hip bars and top chefs get your heart pumping, then Washington DC should be next on your list.
Destinations 2 Hours in Toronto for Business Travelers The city’s vibrant Downtown is a treasure trove of things to discover, even if you’ve only got a couple hours to spare.
Destinations Insider Tips for the Coolest SXSW Experience Possible Lauren Bucherie shares her top recs for visiting Austin during South by Southwest.
Destinations Neighborhood Spotlight: DC’s Golden Triangle Just south of Dupont Circle, this neighborhood is filled with historic restaurants and bars, beautiful museums and shops locals love.
Destinations Capitol Hill for the Non-Politico The Capitol Hill neighborhood is more than buttoned-up suits and power lunches.
Eat + Drink One Day in Taipei Our guide if you only have a day to sample the best of this bustling metropolis.
Destinations Kimpton’s Guide to the Best Things to Do in Barcelona There’s something to be discovered around every corner in this colorful, eclectic city.
Destinations A Guide to Taipei’s Night Market Scene Discover the best night markets in Taipei with our guide to the five best.
Destinations 1 City, 3 Ways: Taipei The Taiwanese capital's diversity of attractions has something for everyone.
Eat + Drink 5 Fabulous Restaurants for Summer Ready for summer? Whether you’re looking for your new favorite neighborhood spot or the best place for farmer’s market-inspired brunch, we’ve got you covered with one of these 5 restaurants that perfectly suit the season.
Destinations Summer in the City: Toronto We've rounded up some of the fantastic festivals happening across the city—from music to food, theater to fine arts—so that you can make the most of summertime in Toronto.
Travel Tips LGBT Travel: 5 Destinations You’ll Love Cities like New York and San Francisco may be iconic hot spots for LGBT travelers, but we’ve rounded up our favorite experiences to enjoy before, during and after the PRIDE festivals in 5 off-the-beaten-path cities across the country. Pack your bags and head to a destination that’s perfectly tailored to your interests.
Eat + Drink Cooking with Aphrodisiacs: 3 Valentine’s Day Recipes Valentine’s Day is on the horizon and there’s no better way to win hearts than through the tastebuds. Get in the mood with these 4 ingredients that are all-star culinary aphrodisiacs.
Destinations Three Unexpected Winter Getaways While everyone else is escaping to sunny vacation spots, why not try something new and explore these bustling cities this winter? Here’s an urban trio worth bundling up for.
Eat + Drink 10 Things to Eat and Drink in Palm Springs Escape winter's chill with these 10 dishes and drinks featuring California's best coastal cuisine from the Kimpton Rowan Hotel.
Entertaining 3 Ways to Present Holiday Feasts Like a Pro Showcase your culinary skills this holiday season by incorporating these chef-inspired food styling tips when presenting your dishes.
Eat + Drink Northern Lights: Fresh Nordic-Inspired Recipes Delicately smoked fish, hints of caraway and flavorful bursts of dill... here are a few ways to incorporate Nordic flavors into your cuisine.
Eat + Drink Well-Traveled: Global Recipes + Rising Spices Make your cuisine as worldly as your bucket list with flavors and ingredients that span the globe.
Destinations 2 Hours in Charlotte In Charlotte for business? Sneak away and experience the best of Queen City with one of our two-hour itineraries.
Eat + Drink 14 Must-Try Coffee Shops in California California takes its coffee game seriously, and so should you. Go beyond the chains to discover the Golden State's most BUZZ-worthy coffee shops.
Eat + Drink Recipe: Oysters with Champagne Mignonette Learn how to make the quintessential oyster toping, champagne mignonette, with this recipe from Shaker + Spear's Executive Chef, Carolynn Spence.
Eat + Drink A Chef’s Take on Nashville’s Food Scene From the city's best hot chicken to where to grab a killer cocktail, get a taste of Nashville's food scene from Henley's Executive Chef, RJ Cooper.
Eat + Drink 11 California Taco + Tequila Spots to Try Now California may be north of the border, but its all-star tacos and tequilas sizzle with authentic Mexican flavors.
Eat + Drink Recipe: Jane Q’s Asparagus with Rouille Savory Italian flavors elevate grilled asparagus in this recipe from Jane Q restaurant in Los Angeles.
Eat + Drink Jane Q’s Chef Shares His Picks in LA At Jane Q in Los Angeles, Chef de Cuisine Jason Hall puts a fresh spin on seasonal farmers' market finds for his rustic, lively Californian menu.
Eat + Drink Decadent Desert: Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse Treat yourself with a decadent dessert. This recipe featuring Red Owl Tavern's Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse is courtesy of Pastry Chef Stacey Needham.
Destinations 2 Midwest Festivals for the Summer When it comes to festivals, Chicago and Minneapolis go all out. Here are 5 of their best festivals to check out this summer.
Destinations 5 Things to Do with 2 Hours in Austin Heading to Austin for business, but looking to fit in a little fun, too? Here are our must-dos if you have just 2 hours to explore this hip and happening city.
Eat + Drink Recipe: Homemade Almond Joys Sate your sweet tooth with this recipe for homemade Almond Joys with Executive Chef Heather Terhune.
Destinations A Local’s Guide to Food & Tunes in Cleveland With famous chefs and venues with a vibe, it’s no surprise that Cleveland boasts a booming culinary and music scene. Here's a list of our favorites.
Eat + Drink 8 Grilling Tips from Denver’s Newest Grill Master Chef Christian Graves introduces Denver's new Citizen Rail restaurant and shares his 8 expert grilling tips to cooking the perfect steak.
Eat + Drink Recipe: Pacific Hideaway’s Grilled Ono Tacos Lighten up your summer dining with some Californian coastal cuisine with Pacific Hideaway’s recipe for grilled ono tacos.
Eat + Drink Pacific Hideaway + 11 Fab Huntington Beach Eats Pacific Hideaway Chef JT Walker chats about his fresh and flavorful food philosophy and his must-visit local eats in Huntington Beach, California.
Eat + Drink 4 Ceviche + Poke Recipes You Need this Summer Turn tonight's dinner prep into a no-cook affair with our chefs' best fresh ceviche and poke recipes. Just dice, mix, chill... and dinner's done!
Eat + Drink How to: Curadero’s Bold Short Rib Street Tacos Here's Curadero's popular suadero short rib taco recipe, and how to assemble this tasty taco, step by step.
Eat + Drink Chef SammyD Dishes About Amsterdam’s Best Bites Chef SammyD makes his culinary mark on Amsterdam... and shares his top tips for eating like a local.
Eat + Drink Recipe: Crisp Asparagus with Raclette Fonduta Lightly tempura-battered asparagus, a creamy raclette fonduta and a pecan vinaigrette come together to make a beautiful composed plate sure to impress.
Eat + Drink An Inside Scoop: Scala’s Bistro + Other San Francisco Eats Scala’s Bistro Chef Justin Deering shares his cooking philosophy and chef-approved San Francisco spots to eat and drink.
Eat + Drink Standing Apart: Outlier Opened in Downtown Seattle Global flavors come to life in fresh ways at Seattle's new hot spot, Outlier.
Eat + Drink A Local’s Guide to Genever and Gin in Amsterdam Genever, jenever and gin, what a storied history. Experience it all in Amsterdam with a local's guide to tours, festivals and lively watering holes.
Eat + Drink Chefs’ Picks: Kitchen Essentials Kimpton chefs spill the beans on the tools that make their kitchens flexible, creative and fully pro.
Eat + Drink Going Native: Trends to Sip and Savor in California Here’s our shortlist of trending California eats and drinks so you'll know where to grab a table (or bar stool).
Eat + Drink Chef Nick Bajal: Rocking Culinary Creations in CA Drawing inspiration from Korea to Puerto Rico, Chef Nick Bajal puts creative twists on classic standbys at SoCal's laid-back Outpost restaurant.
Eat + Drink Coastal Creations: The Dish on Zimzala’s Chef JT Walker Get the dish on Chef JT Walker's inspiration for coastal cuisine at Zimzala in Huntington Beach.
Eat + Drink A Chef’s Latke Trio Recipe for Hanukkah Heat up the fry pan for a delicious holiday tradition. Here's betting you'll want to eat these for eight days straight.
Eat + Drink The Wheel Deal: Where to Get the Best California Street Food Food trucks and carts are on the move big-time. See what’s on the mobile menu in San Francisco, LA and San Diego with this guide to our local picks.
Eat + Drink Sweet Sensations: 4 Kimpton Pastry Chefs You Should Know We're big believers in saving room for dessert. But not only that -- we think it's as important as the main course. Meet some of our pastry chefs, who tempt you with everything from fine chocolates to peach cakes.
Eat + Drink Inside the Chef’s Fridge: Danny Bortnick Ever wonder what a chef's fridge looks like inside? We did, too. Peek inside the fridge of Danny Bortnick, Kimpton's VP of Restaurant Concept Development, and read our Q&A to get inspired!
Destinations Portland Travel Tips: Our Expert Picks Her PDX Favorites Portland, OR, has it all — from gourmet dining to salmon fishing to craft beer to more craft beer. Our PDX insider offers her fave Portland travel tips.
Destinations Our 7 Favorite California Farmers’ Markets Take a bite out of the Golden State at a fabulous farmers' market. Here are our 7 favorite California farmers' markets, one for each day of the week.
Eat + Drink Pazzo Ristorante Chef Returns After 15-Year Hiatus Chef Kenny Giambalvo is back at Pazzo Ristorante in Portland, OR. He dishes on his background, his love of Portland, and offers a couple delish recipes to salute the end of summer.
Eat + Drink Ending Summer on a High Note: 4 Rooftop Lounges From D.C. to San Diego, we have an outdoor lounge perfect for soaking up the season's last golden rays of sun. Check out these 5 rooftop lounges to toast the end of summer.
Eat + Drink Burger Bucket List: 5 of America’s Best Burgers Don’t settle for a mediocre burger when traveling. Check a perfect patty off your list with a collection of America’s best burgers.
Eat + Drink Savor the Flavor of Charm City: Dining in Baltimore Baltimore's culinary circuit is more than just crab cakes and Old Bay seasoning. James Beard Award winning chefs and craft breweries also call it home.
Entertaining Think Outside the Cake Box: Alternative Wedding Desserts Tradition has its place, but it doesn't necessarily have to be at your wedding reception. Check out these ideas for alternative wedding desserts, including a recipe for monkey bread.
Eat + Drink Healthy Eats: Summer Superfood Recipes Empty calories and junk food lurk around every corner this time of year. So check out these summer superfood recipes starring some of the season's tastiest ingredients.
Entertaining Simple Summer Recipes to Wow Your Party Guests James Beard Award–winning chef Caprial Pence from Seattle's Bookstore Bar & Café keeps it fresh and easy with these simple summer recipes for your patio party.
Travel Tips Kimpton Makes Healthy Travel Easy Your health doesn't have to take a holiday when you're on the road. Our inspiring fitness programs make healthy travel part of the guest experience.
Destinations Travel Fitness: Running and Paddling in Pittsburgh If a travel fitness regimen is important to you while you're in the Steel City, Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh has some fun and creative options to keep you moving and eating right.
Entertaining Kimpton’s California LGBT Wedding Destinations From San Diego to San Francisco, from rooftop decks to formal ballrooms, we have an option that's just right for you and your spouse-to-be. #LoveCantWait in the Golden State.
Eat + Drink Q&A: Chef Harper McClure of BRABO Restaurant We get the dish on Chef Harper McClure of BRABO by Robert Wiedmaier restaurant in Alexandria, VA: His style, his mentors, his Iron Chef experience, and his perfect day off.
Destinations 7 Reasons We Love New York’s Chelsea Market There's so much to love about NYC ... the history, the architecture, the food, the shopping. So why not get it all in one place? Here's why we "heart" Chelsea Market.
Eat + Drink Grilling Tips and Recipes From Our Chefs A few of our chefs offer their best grilling tips, as well as some flame-enhanced recipes. Get fired up for summer.
Destinations Get Your Motor Running: A California Road Trip Itinerary Our California road trip itinerary highlights the essentials, from San Diego to San Francisco. Plus we're even chipping in for gas with our Hit the Road package.
Eat + Drink Pop Star: TD’s Pop Up Restaurant in Portland, OR What could be better than tacos and Tequila served outdoors alongside a scenic river? Chef Tom Dunklin of Three Degrees restaurant kicks summer off with the return of TD's Pop Up.
Eat + Drink #WineWednesday: What Wines Go With Artichokes? Our Master Sommelier Emily Wines gets to the heart of the matter with this month's #WineWednesday video: What wines go with artichokes? Turns out it's a prickly question. Watch Video
Eat + Drink A Yummy Fish Taco Recipe for Cinco de Mayo Chef Derek Simcik of Outpost restaurant in Santa Barbara, CA, shares his beer-battered, sriracha-infused fish taco recipe, just in time for Cinco de Mayo. ¡Buen provecho!
Eat + Drink A Strozzapreti Recipe From Chef Luca Corazzina Chef Luca Corazzina of 312 Chicago restaurant offers an easy video lesson on how to prepare his strozzapreti recipe. It's knockout gnocchi straight from the Old Country. Watch Video
Destinations Get to Know the Kimpton Carlyle Hotel in Washington, DC We've elected to open our ninth hotel in the nation's capital. Say hello to Kimpton Carlyle – Dupont Circle, our new Kimpton hotel in Washington DC.
Destinations Think Pink: DC’s National Cherry Blossom Festival For 103 years, Washington, D.C.'s, National Cherry Blossom Festival has celebrated the arrival of spring. We put you in the pink with details and deals.
Eat + Drink #WineWednesday: Red Wine With White Fish Silly rules are everywhere, so here's one less you have to worry about. This month's #WineWednesday video offers some tips on drinking red wine with fish. Watch Video
Eat + Drink Matcha Madness: A Traditional Green Tea Goes Modern Matcha green tea has been ceremoniously poured for centuries in Japan. Now this super-healthful tea powder is finding its way into everything from cupcakes to cocktails.
Destinations A Capital Affair: Tips for a Romantic Weekend in DC For Valentine’s Day, or anytime of year, here are some swoon-worthy ideas for a romantic weekend in D.C., plus some deals to sweeten your stay this month.
Eat + Drink Our Chef and Bartender Survey Predicts the Trends Our first annual chef and bartender survey takes the pulse of what's happening in our kitchens and lounges around the country. Take a look and see what's hot in 2015.
Eat + Drink Croquettes, Anyone? A Recipe for an International Favorite Chef Brian Millman of Atwood restaurant in Chicago offers a quick video primer on how to make his zucchini, yellow squash and carrot croquettes with herb-cucumber sauce. Watch Video
Eat + Drink Our Chef-Recommended, Must-Have Gifts for Cooks Looking for the perfect present for the kitchen wizard in your life? We asked a few of our chefs for their must-have gifts for cooks.
Eat + Drink Got Yams? Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes Is your fridge crammed with holiday leftovers? Check out these Thanksgiving leftover recipes that will turn unfinished side dishes into a main event.
Eat + Drink New and Renovated Kimpton Restaurants Old favorites have gotten a refresh and soon-to-be-favorites are opening their doors — here’s a quick recap on what's new with Kimpton restaurants.
Destinations Santa Barbara Fall Festivals Celebrate Local Bounty A full lineup of Santa Barbara fall festivals makes it so simple (and so much fun) to nibble, nosh, sip and savor the local bounty, from wine to seafood.
Eat + Drink San Francisco Cooking Classes at Scala’s Bistro Union Square hot spot Scala's Bistro offers San Francisco cooking classes with Executive Chef Larry Finn and Pastry Chef Kimberly Bugler.
Eat + Drink Meet the Man Who Keeps Kimpton Restaurants Cooking Think you’re obsessed with food and restaurants? Try walking a mile in James Lin’s proverbial Crocs.
Entertaining Summer Entertaining Tips From Our Catering Pro Our catering goddess Suzanne Halperin shares a few fast and easy summer entertaining tips. Watch Video
Eat + Drink A Fast and Easy Heirloom Tomato Salad Recipe This one-minute video will show you how to create a gorgeous mozzarella, heirloom tomato, basil and bread salad. It’s super easy and looks and tastes amazing. Watch Video
Eat + Drink A Summer Pasta Recipe from Savannah’s Pacci Restaurant A simple and delightful pasta recipe that’s perfect for summer entertaining, courtesy of Chef Roberto Leoci at Pacci restaurant in Savannah, GA.
Eat + Drink Pacci Serves Up Soulful Coastal Italian Cuisine in Savannah Pacci Italian Kitchen + Bar is now open in the heart of downtown Savannah, GA.
Eat + Drink Red Star Tavern Renovation Shines Brightly How do you make Red Star Tavern shine even more brightly? By adding more specials, more fun and of course more seats to make room for the festivities at this Portland, OR, hot spot.
Eat + Drink South Beach Wine & Food Festival It’s time to ditch your New Year’s resolution and recommence mass consumption — Miami’s South Beach Wine & Food Festival (SOBEWFF) takes place this week
Eat + Drink Fave Flavors for Fall Sure, summer gets all the attention with its gaudy fruits and bountiful produce. But what about the fall season?
Eat + Drink Be Back: Gone Grilling What are we looking forward to? Using this well-deserved day off to not labor and instead lose the tie, fire up the grill and kick back with friends and family.
Eat + Drink Life’s a Picnic Now that we’re a little older, a little wiser and just as adventurous, we’re still taking our bikes out for a joy ride but with a decidedly grown-up twist.
Eat + Drink Roof-to-Table: The Ultimate in Local Dining A number of our restaurants have wholeheartedly embraced urban agriculture, growing fruits, vegetables and herbs in rooftop (or patio) gardens for daily use in their kitchens and lounges.
Eat + Drink Kimpton Restaurant Month Summer is heating up and we’re dishing out a cool restaurant deal.
Eat + Drink Valentine’s Day Dining You’ll Fall For Cupid is drawing back his bow – and taking aim at your appetite. Join Kimpton restaurants from coast to coast for special menus in honor of Valentine’s Day.
Eat + Drink Fries + Flutes = Fun in Chicago Executive Chef Derek Atwood and the team at Atwood Café in Chicago are no doctors. But they did come up with a cure for a case of the Mondays.
Eat + Drink Chicago Restaurant Week is on its Way! Traveling to Chicago? Hope you come hungry. February 1-10 marks Chicago Restaurant Week, a 10-day dining event that lets you enjoy exciting, prix fixe meals at easy-to-swallow prices.
Eat + Drink Hotel Allegro Rocked the Repeal! On December 5, 1933, a Kimpton hotel made history. Once you find out the reason, you’ll want to raise your glass.
Eat + Drink Chicago Dining: Meet Three Unusual Meats We never met a salad we didn’t like. But as the days get shorter, we hanker for heartier fare. And nothing says “sweater weather” better than meat.
Eat + Drink It’s National Breakfast Month! Rise and shine, food lovers. We don’t expect you’ll have any sleep dust to shake off once we tell you some exciting news: September is National Breakfast Month.
Eat + Drink Chef Massimo’s Summer Peruvian Potato Salad Relaxed, swimsuit-clad travelers aren’t the only ones grazing around the pool at Surfcomber, Kimpton’s hot new hotel in Miami. There are cows and sheep, too!
Eat + Drink Kyle Rourke’s Gourmet Chicken Kielbasa Corn Dogs Okay, we know these don’t look like the typical corn dog. And that’s exactly what makes them so special.
Eat + Drink Mother’s Day Brunches from Coast to Coast If you’re still looking for a way to make the occasion special, you’re in luck: Here’s a sampling of what we have happening.
Kimpton Buzz Let’s Celebrate Earth Week! During Earth Week – which starts today! – our hotels and restaurants show the environment even more affection with everything from eco-focused events to sustainable-minded menus.
Eat + Drink Wines to Pair With Your Valentine’s Day Meal Food in general is pretty sexy stuff, but there are certain dishes known to up the romance (oysters, chocolate … you know what I mean)
Eat + Drink 3 Dishes to Savor in Washington DC They say yummy things come in threes. We believe it after hearing about a trifecta of delicious – and entirely out-of-the-ordinary – dishes on our menus in Washington D.C.
Eat + Drink What to Do With Leftover Champagne Pop! That’s the sound of us uncorking bubbly in honor of New Year’s Eve. Clink! That’s our glasses toasting. Eek! That’s what we groan when we can’t figure out what to do with all the leftover champagne.
Eat + Drink Jason McClure’s Garlic-Sherry Mushrooms The appetizer is inspired by Chef Jason’s trips to Europe, where Spain has quickly risen to the top of his favorite places to explore and dine.
Eat + Drink Shopping Green City Market with Chef Roger Waysok In autumn, our chefs get the pick of the crop. That’s especially true in the heart of the Midwest, where foliage blazes orange, red and yellow; comfort foods find their way from the farm to the table.
Eat + Drink Why Our Chefs Can’t Wait for Fall It was nice knowing you, summer. While we hate to cut our relationship short (we know you aren’t over until September 23), we are already turning our thoughts to what the next season will bring.
Eat + Drink Tattoo Spy: Derek Simcik’s Epic Inkings The executive chef at Atwood Cafe in Chicago has five epic inkings that show his love of food and sense of humor.
Eat + Drink Panzano’s Elise Wiggins Talks Going Gluten-Free Starting a gluten-free diet is a life-changing experience. Many, in fact, would call it downright difficult and would be tempted to recoil from the kitchen. But not Elise Wiggins.
Eat + Drink Chef’s Summer Celebration Has Local Flavor It’s summertime … and the living is easy. Mostly because there are just so many good things out there to eat.
Eat + Drink Best Wines for Summer Barbecues On long, hot days, lower alcohol wines are ideal; they refresh without making your head fuzzy.
Eat + Drink A Chef Tells Us How to Picnic Chefs often get asked, “What do you cook when you’re at home?” But now that summer’s finally here, we’d like to take the conversation outside.
Kimpton Buzz 8 Ways to Spend a Kimpton Gift Card Oh me, oh my! Did somebody really give you a Kimpton Gift Card? Aw, shucks. They shouldn’t have.
Eat + Drink A Mother’s Day Delight from Chef Luca Corazzina Mom’s the word this Sunday. And we’re not staying mum about great ways to celebrate the holiday.
Eat + Drink Danny Bortnick’s Chicken Matzoh Ball Soup Even as spring shows its sunny face, we still turn to warming comfort foods. A favorite? Matzoh ball soup.
Eat + Drink We’re Tickled by Pickles Lately we’ve found ourselves in a pickle. Meaning, well … we can’t get enough of them!
Eat + Drink Tattoo Spy: Mike Ryan’s Armful of Bacon Why, what’s on Sable Kitchen & Bar head bartender Mike Ryan’s arm? A bacon tattoo.
Eat + Drink How to Pair Wine with Chocolate It’s Valentine’s Day, so I want to share something especially sweet.
Entertaining Get Your New Year’s Party Cooking! I love ringing in the New Year. As a sommelier, I spend New Year’s Eve in the San Francisco restaurant Fifth Floor every year. We have a lot of fun doing dinner service that night and the celebratory vibe is infectious.
Eat + Drink Kimpton Goes to Market With The Butcher’s Block Good things come in threes, whether they’re tenors, blind mice, or Bee Gees. Now, you can add Chef Robert Wiedmaier’s trifecta of Virginia gourmet destinations to the list.
Eat + Drink Jason McClure’s Thanksgiving Side Dish Turkey Day is nearly here. Still stuck on what to serve alongside that bird?
Eat + Drink Chef Thomas Dunklin’s Carolina BBQ Ribs & Grilling Tips They say all good parties start in the kitchen. But we like to think that, during football season, they start around the grill.