Epicurean Expeditions
Exploring Food and Travel DelightsTake a culinary journey with Victor Jung as he explores the latest restaurant, cocktail lounge, and hotel openings in your favorite city or vacation destination. Victor has spent over 20 years in the food & beverage and hospitality sector. Starting from his roots at his relative’s restaurants and bars, he learned all aspects of front-of-the-house and back-of-the-house operations at a young age. Victor is not a classically trained chef or mixologist but developed his style and technique under some of the leading chefs and mixologists in the business.
As one of the founders of The Line Group, Victor has owned, operated, and consulted with many leading hospitality companies since his entrance into the field in 2005. Known as the multiple concept operator behind the highly acclaimed Sons of Essex, Rochelles, Casa Bocado, Escondido, Raven, Opus, and 205 Club in Manhattan’s Lower East Side, Nolita, and Meatpacking district.
Each week, Victor will highlight the Top food and drink destinations in the New York City Metro area and his travels to your favorite vacation destination in the United States, Caribbean, Europe, Asia, and Mexico. You will get the pleasure of seeing these iconic culinary destinations firsthand.
So let your eyes and mind build your appetite as you get the latest updates on the recent food and cocktail trends.
Romantic Valentine’s Day Travel Destinations in North America
A romantic retreat is the perfect way for couples to celebrate their love on Valentine's Day. Numerous breathtakingly lovely places in North America are ideal for a Valentine's Day getaway. We're going to look at six of the most romantic places in North America to...
Does Manhattan have a Chinatown that is worth visiting?
New York City's Chinatown is a great place to visit, and the fourth most visited neighborhood in Manhattan. It has a rich history, delicious food, and unique culture. Not only do I love going there myself, but I also love recommending it to others who are looking for...
6 Food Trends that Are Dominating in 2023
Having spent most of last year practicing social distancing and ordering take-out, many people have been eager for the full dine-in experience again. With the pandemic curbing most avenues of entertainment, we have also seen people turning to food as a source of...
What is the difference between Roasting and Baking?
What is the difference between roasting and baking in an oven? Roasting and baking are both methods of cooking food in an oven, but they have some key differences. Roasting involves cooking food, usually meat, at a high temperature, typically between 400-450°F...
A weekend getaway to the Catskill Mountains in Jefferson, NY
Originally published on UnPluggedCabins.com by Victor Jung The Catskill Mountains, located in the southeastern part of New York state, have a long and exciting history. Here are some weekend getaway to the Catskill Mountains. The Lenape people initially inhabited the...
