Eat + Drink Culinary + Cocktail Trends 2026: How We’ll Eat, Drink, and Gather Next In 2026, the best experiences aren’t just tasted -- they’re felt and shared.
Eat + Drink ’Tis the Season to Warm Up With Winter Cocktails A well-made cocktail can be just the thing to shake off a bout of cabin fever.
Eat + Drink A Foodie’s Guide to Nashville’s Culinary Scene In Nashville, there is no shortage of local flavor to discover.
Eat + Drink Caribbean Breezes and Culinary Dreams Kimpton Seafire blends effortless island luxury with globally inspired dining.
Eat + Drink The Perfect Pairing: Travel and California Wine Experiences These wine hot spots will have you planning your next California escape.
Eat + Drink Wine Enthusiasts Love the Monticello Region of Virginia: Here’s Why You Will Too It's time to check out Virginia's Monticello, deemed wine region of the year.
Eat + Drink Gothic Quarter Tapas in Barcelona: A Curated Guide Enjoy a tapas crawl through Barcelona's Gothic Quarter with our curated guide.
Eat + Drink Must-Try Breweries in DC and Baltimore Be prepared to get “hoppy” with our guide to these noteworthy craft breweries.
Eat + Drink 8 Hotel Bars Worth Planning an Entire Trip Around These hotel bars are some of the coolest on the planet.
Eat + Drink As the Weather Warms Up, Wine Cools Down: Here Are Our Favorite Chilled Reds With a quick chill, red wines are ready to refresh and delight.
Eat + Drink The Fab Five: Our Favorite Cocktail Bars in London London’s cocktail scene is legendary -- here’s where to start.
Eat + Drink 10 Hotel Restaurants Worth Planning a Trip Around These hotel restaurants are some of the best in the world, enticing travelers.
Eat + Drink Elevate Your Kitchen Skills This Year with These Three Great Culinary Trends This year, it’s time to experiment with new techniques and unique ingredients.
Eat + Drink Here’s How to Shake Up Dry January After Holiday Party Excess A January that’s dry or “damp” doesn’t need to be bland. Try these 2025 trends!
Eat + Drink The Top Culinary and Cocktail Trends for 2025 The trends are in -- it's all about newstalgia, techniques, and classic flavors.
Eat + Drink Chalet Inspired Cocktails to Keep You Warm this Season These are our favorite chalet inspired cocktails for snowy days and cold nights.
Eat + Drink Chef Peery’s Guide to Brunch in New Orleans New Orleans is a city that boasts a brunch scene like no other.
Eat + Drink The Best Coffee Shops & Cocktails Bars In Seattle Check out these coffee shops and cocktail bars on your next trip to Seattle.
Eat + Drink How to Host Your Own Garden Party This summer, we're here to inspire the most bountiful garden parties.
Eat + Drink Spill the Tea with These Tea-Infused Cocktails These are our favorite tea-infused cocktails, inspired by Victorian-era London.
Eat + Drink Here’s the Dish: Where to Eat in Los Angeles Many foodies in Los Angeles proclaim it now has the best food in the country.
Eat + Drink Here’s the Dish: Where to Eat in Portland, Oregon Is Portland the food capital of America? You be the judge.
Eat + Drink Here’s the Dish: Where to Eat in Chicago Here are a few of our favorite places to try on your next trip to Chicago.
Eat + Drink Here’s the Dish: Where to Eat in New York City The city that never sleeps is also the city that never stops eating.
Eat + Drink Here’s the Dish: Where to Eat in New Orleans No matter which restaurant you choose in this culinary capital, it will be good.
Eat + Drink Holiday Cocktails to Make Your Spirits Brighter Enjoy these seasonal cocktails that will make your spirits a little brighter.
Eat + Drink These Culinary and Cocktail Trends Topped the List for 2024 Here are our carefully curated 2024 culinary and cocktail trends. Cheers!
Eat + Drink The Best of Portland’s Beer Scene These are the best breweries and annual festivals to be had in Portland, Oregon.
Eat + Drink A Local’s Guide to Genever and Gin in Amsterdam Genever, jenever, and gin: What a storied history in Amsterdam.
Eat + Drink 14 Must-Try Coffee Shops in California California takes its coffee game seriously, and so should you.
Eat + Drink Summer Wines and Cocktails We Love Summer is here, so we're sharing our must-have summer wines and cocktails.
Eat + Drink Summer Salads We Love We're sharing two of our favorite picnic-worthy seasonal summer salads.
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.
Eat + Drink For the Love of Avocado No matter the season, there are a variety of ways in which to enjoy avocado.
Eat + Drink 6 Creative Mocktail Recipes for Your Next Soirée Hello mocktails! Our bartenders share six easy recipes for your summer soirées.
Eat + Drink Let the Springtimes Roll: Recipes for the Season It’s time to celebrate Spring and all the bounty that comes along with it.
Eat + Drink The 8 Best Restaurants In Mallorca Food just tastes better in Spain. Check out our must-dines in Mallorca!
Eat + Drink Eat & Drink Your Way Through Asheville From Mediterranean-inspired cuisine to breweries, Asheville is home to the top food + drink scene.
Eat + Drink 6 Cities with the Best Al Fresco Dining Scenes Dining al fresco is in full swing and it’s better than ever before. From Coastal Cali to the tropical waters of Tulum, this is where you’ll find us dining this summer.
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 Holiday Spirits: Kimpton Bartenders’ Favorite Cocktails Sleigh bells ring. Are you listening? Better yet, are you toasting? You will once you try these cocktail recipes from Kimpton’s head bartenders.
Eat + Drink What Are You Drinking New Year’s Eve? Maybe it’s much too early in the game, but we thought we’d ask you just the same: What are you drinking New Year’s Eve?
Eat + Drink 6 Holiday Eggnog Recipes That Wow These festive concoctions are anything but traditional and will win over skeptics and fans alike. Cheers!
Eat + Drink How to Make a Hot Toddy We thought we’d give you a little something for the days Jack Frost nips at your nose.
Eat + Drink 2018’s Best New Cocktail Flavors + Recipes Veggie-loaded cocktails? This is just one of the 3 hottest up-and-coming cocktail trends for 2018. Read on for recipes.
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.
Eat + Drink 3 Tips for More Meaningful Meals A truly thoughtful meal goes beyond the dishes and sips. Here are three philosophies that will help you do just that.
Eat + Drink Dessert First: Savory Recipes with Sweet Accents Meyer lemon, strawberry, blood oranges... In 2018, dessert ingredients and techniques are expected to take savory dishes by storm.
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 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 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 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 Wine Hour Meets Southern Hospitality at The Brice Hotel Savannah, GA, is known as "The Hostess City of the South," and The Brice hotel lives up to the city's billing with a variety of free wine-hour experiences.
Eat + Drink In Honor of Thanksgiving: A Wine Tour Through the States Thanksgiving is almost here. In honor of the national holiday, here’s a little bit of national trivia.
Eat + Drink Best Wines for Thanksgiving Day As Master Sommelier for Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, I’m constantly sharing my love of wine. So asking me if I’ll serve wine on Thanksgiving is kind of like asking Richard Simmons if he exercises.
Eat + Drink Great American Wines for a Great American Holiday Thanksgiving is almost here. This year, I plan to celebrate the national holiday by drinking my favorite wines from all over the country. Did you know wine is made in all 50 states?
Eat + Drink 4 Hot Chocolate Cocktails for Winter It's gettin' cold outside - but cozy up to the fire with a hot chocolate cocktail and you'll forget all about snow in no time.
Eat + Drink The Old Fashioned Gets a Decadent New Spin Every year, come Thanksgiving, I get excited about aged spirits like whiskies, cognacs and Calvados. Of course, since it’s an American holiday, let’s not leave out bourbons and ryes.
Eat + Drink 4 Healthy Recipes With Fall & Winter Veggies Veggies are having a moment. Our chefs show you how to do magic with Guinness and leeks in a soup, dial up the comfort factor with sweet potato gnocchi, and evoke the flavors of fall with a squash, zucchini, corn and asparagus salad.
Eat + Drink Martinis 101 — More Boozing Like Bond + Recipes In Part II in a series, Kimpton's National Manager of Bar Education Mike Ryan serves up more martini goodness -- from ordering advice to serving etiquette to the answer to the old gin-versus-vodka debate.
Eat + Drink Martinis 101 – A History, Recipe & James Bond Mania Martinis never go out of style -- and the debates and mysteries surrounding them are what make them so special. Our National Manager of Bar Education Mike Ryan offers his view.
Eat + Drink Sweet Updates: Savory Breakfast + Retro Desserts Breakfast goes savory and kid-friendly desserts rise to the occasion. Say hello to 2017's reboot on sweets.
Eat + Drink Culinary Techniques: Charring, Blistering & Searing Move over, grilling - it's time to let other types of high-heat cooking shine.
Eat + Drink Mediterranean & South American Cocktail Recipes Traveling the globe to find fresh inspiration for 2017's unforgettable new cocktail trends from the Mediterranean to South America.
Eat + Drink Culinary-Inspired Cocktail Recipes When the bar and kitchen meet, it's magic. Here are cocktail recipes borrowing a page from the culinary textbook.
Eat + Drink Fat-Washed, Fermented & Resort 2.0 Cocktail Recipes Fat-washing with coconut oils, elevating that tropical resort cocktail and fermentation are mainstays.
Eat + Drink Chef Walter Pisano: The Great Grappa Guide Don't know your pomace from your grappa? Chef Walter Pisano of Tulio Ristorante in Seattle is a grappa guru, sharing his knowledge of this uniquely Italian drink.
Eat + Drink Frighteningly Good Halloween Cocktails Here are five recipes to try at home. No cauldron required.
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.
Eat + Drink This Halloween: Bone-Chilling Spirits Sink your fangs into this, ladies and gents: Our bartenders have whipped up grown-up cocktails that reflect all the flavors of fall.
Eat + Drink Bell Pepper Smash Recipe Countless chefs make it their life’s work to source local, seasonal ingredients. It’s what the farm-to-table movement is all about. But what about farm to cocktail glass?
Eat + Drink One Day in Taipei Our guide if you only have a day to sample the best of this bustling metropolis.
Eat + Drink 5 Wines to Welcome Fall Kimpton’s Director of Beverage Programs Katherine Wojcik shares some of her top wine recommendations for the season.
Eat + Drink Autumn in a Glass: Fall Cocktails to Try Now New season, new sips! Kimpton's National Manager of Bar Education tells you what you must drink as the leaves fall.
Eat + Drink Raise a Glass to These 7 Essential Fall Cocktails There's nothing like a boozy cocktail to warm the spirits. Here are 7 fall-inspired cocktails shared by some of the best bartenders from around the country.
Eat + Drink Craft Breweries in San Diego: An Insider’s Guide The place you love for beaches, bike paths and seemingly endless summer days is also a Big Kahuna in the beer world. Click through to discover where to lift your glass like a local.
Eat + Drink A Toast to Summer: How to Make a Classic Daiquirí A quick-and-dirty tutorial on how to make a classic Daiquirí. This fresh-lime and rum-studded favorite is the perfect way to say adiós to summer. Watch Video
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 Cheers! Urban Wine Tasting in the Bay Area Yearning for a NorCal wine country experience without the traffic and crowds? Try these picks for San Francisco and Oakland's best urban wine tasting.
Eat + Drink 10 Best Fresh-Air Dining Venues in Philadelphia Some of our favorite places for outdoor dining, just in time for Labor Day.
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 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 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 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 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 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.
Eat + Drink Sipping in Seattle: 6 Spots for Washington Wine Tasting Washington State has cellars, tasting rooms and wineries galore but where do you start? Hotel Vintage's wine concierge, Lara, has her top picks.
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.
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.
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.
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 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 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 The Negroni: Classic Cocktail Stands the Test of Time It's Negroni Week, June 1–7 ... have you had your Negroni yet? Our bar star Mike Ryan offers some background — as well as some recipes — for this classic cocktail.
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 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.
Eat + Drink Kimpton Chefs’ Favorite Recipes to Make at Home Look to the pros for your next go-to recipe during quarantine.
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 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 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 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 5 Wines for Spring You Can Order Online Stock up on these top wines for spring that you can purchase online and have delivered to your door.
Eat + Drink Cool Brews: Kimpton Bars Mix Tea Cocktails In honor of National Stress Awareness Month, we're sharing some of our recipes. We think they'd do the Mad Hatter proud.
Eat + Drink 5 Fun Drink Station Ideas to Spike Up Your Meetings & Events Innovative cocktails can take a gathering to the next level. Make your next event memorable with these fun and creative drink station ideas.
Eat + Drink Before You Eat: How to Take Instagram-Worthy Photos of Your Food It can be surprisingly hard to take good pictures of food. Use these tips for shooting like a pro and making your meal look great on Instagram.
Eat + Drink 4 Essential Cocktail Recipes to Try Get ready to mix, shake and stir with these 4 essential cocktail recipes from our bar team pros.
Eat + Drink Bourbon: America’s Native Spirit Bourbon deserves a spotlight in your bar cart. Learn more about this truly American spirit, plus cocktail recipes that put it front and center.
Eat + Drink Bowled Over By Punch Punch bowls are back. Not in the college-party way (aka: buckets of fluorescent mystery liquid), but in a sophisticated, olden-days fashion.
Eat + Drink Do the Math: Celebrate Pi Day With These Pie Recipes We circle back to Pi Day — 3.14.15 — with two pie recipes even the most math-challenged among us will want to try.
Eat + Drink At the Helm of Shaker + Spear: Welcoming Chef Carolynn Spence At Seattle’s Shaker + Spear, we’re elated to welcome Executive Chef Carolynn Spence to the Kimpton team.
Eat + Drink A Spotlight on Shrub Cocktails Shrubs—your one-stop shop for alternative acidity, history, and metathesis.
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.
Eat + Drink National Margarita Day We’ll help you get the fiesta rolling with our resident spirit guide, Kimpton Lead Bartender Jacques Bezuidenhout.
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 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.
Eat + Drink Cocktails We Love for Valentine’s Day These cocktails – gathered from Kimpton’s lounge, bar and restaurant menus across the country – are festively red and known to set the mood for romance.
Eat + Drink A Toast to Love: Valentine Cocktails We know the importance of chocolate … and of a great cocktail. So our bar stars have whipped up some chocolaty creations that could have come straight out of an Oompa Loompa test kitchen.
Eat + Drink 3 Chef Recipe Picks for Valentine’s Day Whether you're cooking for your partner-in-crime or the entire family, read on for three Valentine's Day chef-inspired recipes. That's amore.
Eat + Drink 10 Things to Eat and Drink in Palm Springs Escape winter's chill with California's best coastal cuisine.
Eat + Drink How to Twist the Classics Classic drinks like martinis and Manhattans have always been cool.
Eat + Drink It’s Alive! Four Riffs on the Corpse Reviver #2 Cocktail Try these unique twists to the classic Corpse Reviver, a go-to hangover cure.