Macau.com Celebrates the Best Local Cuisine with the Launch of Tasting Kitchen

Gastronomes and foodies around the world can now enjoy all things related to food and beverage in Macau with a click of the mouse

MACAU, Jan. 30, 2012/PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Macau.com, the definitive online guide to the latest happenings in Macau, has added a new food & beverage section - Tasting Kitchen - highlighting the latest and greatest in the exciting culinary scene in Macau, one of the world's premier leisure destinations.

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Depending on one's preference, Tasting Kitchen will provide an ever-expanding diverse list of restaurants in Macau filtered by cuisine, price point and location, making it a comprehensive one-stop source for those looking into dining options in Macau.

"We are very proud of Tasting Kitchen, which reflects the growing popularity of cuisine in people's lives and the myriad of choices Macau presents. For locals and travelers alike, the evolving F&B scene in Macau offers something for everyone and the website seeks to keep epicureans updated on what Macau has to offer. We hope visitors to the site will find something which appeals to them in the various sections," said Mark Hammons, Group Publisher and Managing Director of Ignite Media Group.

Under 'Chef Profiles', read in-depth interviews with chefs in Macau and get up close and personal with them as they talk about what inspires them and their cuisine; in 'Gourmet Dictionary', discover more about the different ingredients and cooking techniques used in the featured stories; 'Wine and Liquor' will give the low-down on specific food pairings, tips from leading sommeliers and news from the industry; while 'Recipes' will help those at home recreate dishes from profiled chefs.

Food enthusiasts and fans of Macau can also look forward to new multimedia articles featuring exclusive photos and videos every week at Tasting Kitchen, written by Jean Alberti, hailed as one of the top chefs in America while serving as executive chef at the Los Angeles Tower Restaurant. French-trained Jean previously trained under renowned chefs like Albert Roux as well as Jean Louis Tabaillau, and has worked with several successful restaurants including EVVIA and Kokkari in California, USA and Shikumen Bistro in Shanghai, China.

ABOUT MACAU.COM

Macau.com is the premier destination marketing and travel company for hotel accommodations, shows, and packaged tour products for Macau, Hong Kong, and Southern Mainland China. With a secure and technologically advanced online booking engine, Macau.com's services target Macau-bound travelers coming from Mainland China, Hong Kong, and high growth-tourist areas including Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Australia and North Asian markets such as Japan and Korea. Macau.com is a member of Ignite Media Group, Macau's leading media group with leadership positions in out-of-home, online, print media and publishing, and entertainment.

ABOUT IGNITE MEDIA GROUP

Ignite Media Group is a growing media conglomerate of online, out-of-home, and print enterprises dedicated to promoting Macau as a premier entertainment destination. The Group is Macau's dominant multi-platform company and its operations have expanded to include Hong Kong and Guangzhou. The Group includes market-leading Macau brands: Macau.com, Youyazhou.com, Qoos.com, Aomen.tv, Destination Macau, EC-Ad, Directel Macau, PRISM Productions, macauVproperty.mo, New Macau Box Offices, Macau HR and Ignition. Ignite Media Group is the exclusive Macau partner of CNNgo, Groupon, China Mobile, Tencent, Youku.com, SINA, and OpenRice.com.

SOURCE　Ignite Media Group