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Recipes December 15, 2024 8 min read

The Art of Seasonal Cooking: Why We Refuse to Serve Out-of-Season Produce

Executive Chef Marco Riva reveals the philosophy behind our relentless commitment to seasonal ingredients — and why cooking with the calendar has transformed every single dish we serve into something extraordinary.

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Marco Riva Executive Chef & Co-founder
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RecipesDec 12, 2024

5 Classic Sauces Every Home Cook Should Master

From beurre blanc to romesco — the mother sauces that form the backbone of fine dining, explained at home.

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EventsNov 28, 2024

Planning the Perfect Corporate Dinner: 7 Things You Must Know

Lessons distilled from 200+ corporate events that made our clients look extraordinary in front of their guests.

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WineNov 10, 2024

Wine Pairing Secrets: How Our Sommelier Elevates Every Course

An inside look at how Diego Vásquez selects the perfect wine to transform each dish into a complete sensory experience.

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TipsOct 22, 2024

The Mise en Place Mindset: How Professional Chefs Prepare for Service

Everything in its place. How the ritual of preparation determines the quality of execution in our kitchen every night.

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NewsOct 5, 2024

Extrazcon Earns Third Consecutive Michelin Recognition

We're honoured and humbled to have received recognition from Michelin for the third consecutive year — and what it means for our team.

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RecipesSep 18, 2024

Elena's Signature Tarte Tatin: A Step-by-Step Guide

Our pastry chef shares her most-requested dessert recipe — adapted for the home kitchen with professional tips on every step.

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EventsSep 2, 2024

Harvest Dinner Series: Behind the Scenes of Our Most Ambitious Project

Eight weeks, eight menus, eight singular ingredients. Here's how we planned and executed our most celebrated seasonal dinner series.

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TipsAug 14, 2024

How to Choose a Restaurant for a Business Dinner: The Executive's Guide

Venue, noise level, menu versatility — the 9 factors that determine whether your business dinner succeeds or fails.

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WineJul 30, 2024

Natural Wine Explained: Why We've Added 40 Natural Labels to Our Cellar

The rise of natural wine is more than a trend — it's a philosophy that aligns perfectly with our commitment to provenance and craft.

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