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Meghan and Prem have moved on. You can now find Meghan writing at Small Bag Big Appetite, and Prem at Disquiet. Thank you for being with us on our journeys!

An espresso at The Mill

Where to Drink Specialty Coffee in Lisbon, Portugal: Fall 2016 Edition

March 16, 2017

Specialty coffee is still a relative novelty in Lisbon, but it's growing, and we tell you where to find it.

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In travel highlights Tags coffee shops, coffee, specialty coffee, third wave coffee, chocolate, lisbon, portugal, lisboa
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Maker: Sun Kim, Chef, Meta, Singapore

March 6, 2017

Meet Sun Kim, the ambitious, humble chef behind Meta, located in restaurant-packed Keong Saik Road in Singapore's Chinatown, offering French-influenced cuisine with a distinctly Korean inflection.

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In maker series Tags maker series, maker, meta, singapore, sun kim, chef, asia
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Looking up

Visiting Lisbon, Portugal: What to See, Where to Eat and Drink, Fall 2016 Edition

February 25, 2017

As soon as our taxi left the highway leading from the airport and started navigating the narrow cobblestone streets lined with colorful tiled buildings, we were smitten with beautiful Lisbon. The hilly topography, which we would spend hours walking up and down over the next week, only added to the charm, especially as it provided frequent miradouros (views) of the city and the coast.

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A foggy fall morning in Zagreb. View from Gornji Grad (or Upper Town).

Zagreb: A Rough Guide to Coffee and Food, Fall 2016 Edition

January 27, 2017

I have taken a liking to Zagreb, since my first visit in 2014, and feel more comfortable with each annual visit I’ve made since then — I have my regular coffee and food spots I make the rounds of, and friends I visit.

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In travel highlights Tags zagreb, croatia, travel, food and drink, Goran Kočiš, dubravkin put, restaurant noel, noel, bistro amfora, mundoaka street food, cogito coffee, eli's caffe, express bar, fall, lari and penati, mali bar, bistro apetit, priska thuring, gregorio mannucci, beef shop
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Maker: Rishi Naleendra, Cheek by Jowl, Singapore

January 21, 2017

Meet Rishi Naleendra, the calm, thoughtful and brilliant chef behind Singapore's Cheek by Jowl.

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In maker series Tags cheek by jowl, maker, maker series, rishi naleendra, singapore, singapore restaurants
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