Food & drink

Destination dining: stay ahead of the curve with our insight into the world’s best restaurants, bars to seek out, chic street eats and top-of-their-game chefs.

Go west: East Devon’s new culinary cool

East Devon's new culinary cool

Could Devon's Exe Estuary give the Mediterranean a run for its money this summer? Quite possibly, says travel journalist Estella Shardlow

Yes, chef: destination-dining hero Venissa’s Chiara Pavan

Yes, chef: Venissa's Chiara Pavan

The eco-minded Italian chef combats Venice’s alien species, convinces carnivores to ditch meat and turns to her trusty campervan for a romantic meal…

Yes, chef: destination-dining hero Paul Leonard at Forest Side

Yes, chef: Forest Side's Paul Leonard

Forest Side’s laser-focused chef talks to Martin Dickie about nurturing his team, the joys of game season and why he chooses to bring humour to the dining table

The best hotel bars in Paris

The best hotel bars in Paris

Are you fatigué-d of the same old spots? Here’s our pick of sip-and-snooze hotel bars in the City of Lights (and late nights)