Bye Belon News Today

As the former head chef of neo-Parisian restaurant Belon in Hong Kong, which placed at No. 4 at the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants in 2020, 33-year-old Daniel Calvert was on top of his game. But instead of doing what any sensible chef would have done, which was to continue helming this popular establishment, he packed his bags instead and moved to Tokyo, Japan in search of culinary inspiration. “I had been using Japanese ingredients in Hong Kong but would like to know more about their provenanc...

On Poultry and Seafood "Ive always kind of been a Francophile by nature, but I have a particular penchant for seafood. Thats kind of where my heart lies: Chesapeake Bay and blue crabs. I wouldnt say its done with any great degree of sophistication, but really, really awesome food kind of rarely is anyways, right? Its the simplest stuff—its just the best. My deathbed meal is just a big bushel of blue crabs with Old Bay seasoning on them on a picnic bench. I find seafood to be endlessly interes...