The sleek dining counter and ambient dining room at Atria within The Ritz-Carlton Melbourne overlooking the city skyline

Gastronomy · The Ritz-Carlton

The Culinary Pivot: When Hotel Restaurants Become the Destination

Luxury properties are abandoning generic dining rooms for marquee chef tables and open-kitchen theater. Today, the guest experience begins at the pass.

H. TANABE · 2 min read

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