Meet the New Executive Chef at New World Phu Quoc Resort
New Executive Chef Alessandro Martinelli speaks with epicure on bringing Italian soul to Vietnamese taste at New World Phu Quoc Resort.
New Executive Chef Alessandro Martinelli speaks with epicure on bringing Italian soul to Vietnamese taste at New World Phu Quoc Resort.
At RANG, Indian cuisine is expressed through nuance rather than intensity. Rooted in heritage yet shaped by global experience, this Da Nang restaurant offers a contemporary vision of Indian dining that is lighter in touch, layered in meaning, and closely attuned to Vietnam’s evolving and sophisticated culinary sensibility.
BARSON has officially wrapped up Chapter 4 of its acclaimed series “Nights of the Best”, closing the year with a remarkable highlight for the festive season. Continuing the momentum of previous chapters, BARSON once again brought global craftsmanship to Saigon’s cocktail community, this time through the presence of 夜香木 Yakoboku – the celebrated bar from Kumamoto, Japan, ranked Top 25 Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2025.
The Highly Recommended distinction of the Gourmet Vietnam Awards 2025 celebrates more than excellence it honours the voices, visions, and values shaping Vietnam’s evolving gastronomic identity. From spirited bistros to world-class resorts, this distinguished collection reflects creativity, resilience, and the nation’s growing confidence on the global stage.
Bringing together Vietnam’s most influential chefs, restaurateurs, hoteliers, and industry leaders, the Gourmet Vietnam Awards 2025 celebrated excellence across gastronomy and hospitality. From fine dining and world-class resorts to visionary individuals, the evening honoured creativity, craftsmanship, and the evolving spirit of Vietnam’s culinary scene.
Celebrate the festive season at New World Phu Quoc Resort with beachfront feasts, family-friendly activities, Christmas delights, and more.
Hanoi, November 22, 2025 – The Italian Wine Festival 2025 concluded with resounding success, welcoming more than 400 guests and bringing a vibrant celebration of Italian wine culture to Casa Italia, Hanoi. The event was organized by the Italian Chamber of Commerce in Vietnam (ICHAM), with the support of the Embassy of Italy in Hanoi, and formed part of the 10th Edition of the Week of Italian Cuisine in the World.
With a people-first philosophy and global hospitality expertise, Sparren Consulting joins the Gourmet Vietnam Awards 2025 as a Gold Sponsor, reinforcing the belief that true excellence begins with humanity. Founded by hospitality veteran James Young, the firm champions leadership, empathy, and connection across Vietnam’s dynamic culinary and service landscape.
Artsy Expressions, a leader in experiential interior design, joins the Gourmet Vietnam Awards 2025 as Gold Sponsor, reaffirming its vision of design as a language that connects people, place, and purpose.