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Dining Tips

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An elegant restaurant table setting with a fine dining dish and a glass of red wine, symbolizing simplified food and wine pairing.
Fine Dining

Simplify Fine Dining Food and Wine Pairing

Many diners spend more time agonizing over a wine list than truly savoring their meal, often feeling a subtle pressure to select the 'perfect' accompaniment.

Lucia Ferraro·September 13, 2026
A close-up of a gourmet meal with a glass of red wine, showcasing the art of wine and food pairing in a fine dining setting.
Fine Dining

How to Find the Best Wine and Food Pairings for Any Meal

When pairing wine with a meal, the crucial element to consider is often the dish's sauce, not its main protein.

Lucia Ferraro·July 12, 2026
Elegant fine dining restaurant scene with a waiter attending to a couple, highlighting sophisticated ambiance and impeccable service.
Fine Dining

Top 4 High-End Dining Etiquette Tips for Unspoken Customs

Holding a menu up can block direct eye contact with the waiter and obstruct the view of your lips when ordering, subtly disrupting the flow of service in a high-end restaurant, according to Thetakeout

Lucia Ferraro·May 5, 2026