Nicos – Mexico City
Nicos was founded in 1956 by the mother of Chef Gerardo Vasquez Lugo. He honors her legacy with fantastic, authentic food and service.
Quintonil – Mexico City
Quintonil and Jorge Vallejo, is near top of the world. Specifically, his restaurant is #7 on the World’s Best list and 2 Michelin Stars.
Pujol – Mexico City
Chef Enrique Olvero of Pujol is labeled as the founder of molecular mexican gastronomy, or the godfather of nuevo mexican cuisine because of the impressive list of chefs that have worked with him and then achieved success in their own right. Regardless how you choose to describe him, one thing is certain. The ambiance, food and service is deserving of the 13th best restaurant in the world.
Maximo Bistrot – Mexico City
First dinner in CDMX celebrated at at Maximo Bistrot in Mexico City. Highly regarded and ranked #37 in the Latin America top 50.
Lorea – Mexico City
A note, presented in a velvet lined sandalwood box is given to the first guest each evening. I read it aloud to my dinner companions and that was the beginning of our Lorea experience.
Bullion – Dallas
November 22nd, 1963, 1:30 PM. I was in Mr. Purvis’ core class when the announcement was made over the loudspeaker system that President John F. Kennedy had been shot and killed.
Hakkasan – Miami
Hakkasan, located in the legendary Fontainebleau Hotel Miami Beach, takes its name from the Hakka people of Guangdong province in China. It serves a refined version of Cantonese, one of the eight regional cuisines.
Bazaar – Miami
We entered the stunning ocean room at Jose Andres Bazaar Restaurant in Miami, ready for a special dining experience. We were not disappointed.