It started with the debut of Paranza, the eatery at The Cove at Atlantis in The Bahamas that immediately discovered its method onto the record of the 50 Greatest Eating places within the Caribbean.
Now, famend Michelin-starred Chef Michael White is including one other eatery within the area, this time in San Juan, Puerto Rico: Levant, a brand new Mediterranean idea set within the La Concha resort, which is becoming a member of Marriott’s Autograph Assortment.
Whereas Paranza is targeted on Italian fare, Levant may have a broader regional inspiration. The menu will characteristic flavors from Italy, Greece, Spain and past, joined by a Mediterranean-focused wine record and a curated cocktail menu.
The restaurant might be set inside La Concha’s iconic La Perla constructing, the well-known construction designed like a seashell proper on the sting of the water in San Juan’s Condado district.
“Our imaginative and prescient for Levant was to create a restaurant the place company and locals can savor the genuine tastes of the Mediterranean whereas having fun with the attractive beachfront setting of La Concha Resort,” mentioned Rolando Padua, President of Paulson Puerto Rico, in a press launch. “The addition of Levant marks a major step within the evolution of La Concha Resort into an Autograph Lodge, aligning with a group of distinctive and meticulously curated motels designed to make an enduring influence and marking the primary of its variety in Puerto Rico. We’re assured that our guests might be enchanted by the restaurant’s décor, full of life ambiance, and distinctive culinary picks. This notable growth solidifies La Concha’s popularity as a top-tier vacation spot, constantly elevating the bar for class and excellent hospitality.”
The eatery is designed by Celano Design Studio, with a glance that provides a nod again to the Nineteen Fifties period when La Concha first opened its doorways.
The constructing itself just lately underwent a renovation as a part of the lodge’s shift to the Marriott portfolio.
Levant will be part of current eateries on the resort together with the hand roll-focused Tekka Bar (most well-known for its Las Vegas outpost.
