The grand Metropol Hotel has stood at the center of Moscow life for more than a century, as a playground for the rich, and later the headquarters of a revolution. Most recently, it's been re-invented ...

Opened in 1990, Metropol Restaurant finally closed on September 27. But beyond the wok stoves going cold and the dim sum trolleys coming to a stop, the role of the 1,200-seat restaurant as a ...

A grainy image comes into focus. Shaky interlacing lines coalesce into the vigorous movements of a lion dance. A time stamp reads “1990.8.19”, but the clang of cymbals and drums through the tinny ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. For much of the war, arriving journalists found the famous dining room ...

As one of Moscow’s most iconic buildings, the hotel - which was built at the beginning of the 20th century - holds many secrets and boasts brilliant examples of art nouveau. The place has also ...

Metropol boss Mamoru Hayashi talks about the journey of the Hong Kong restaurant famous for maintaining traditions like dim sum trolleys For Mamoru Hayashi, the closure of Metropol - the Cantonese ...

Metropol, a well-known, family-run restaurant chain in Puerto Rico, opened an outpost in Miami’s Dolphin Mall. Handout One of Puerto Rico’s most famous restaurants over the last 50 years has come to ...

At the direction of the Metropol's manager, a small team mounted a daring operation to save the restaurant's iconic neon sign A grainy image comes into focus. Shaky interlacing lines coalesce into the ...