Relais and Chateaux is an association of the world's finest hoteliers, chefs, and restauranteurs that has set the standard for hospitality excellence. Jessica Kerwin Jenkins is a contributing writer to publications such as Vogue and the New York Times. She is also the author of Encyclopedia of the Exquisite. Patrick O'Connell is the owner and chef of The Inn at Little Washington, and president of Relais and Chateaux North America. Melanie Acevedo is an award-wining lifestyle photographer, whose clients include InStyle and Conde Nast Traveler. David Engelhardt is a travel, portrait, and lifestyle photographer based in New York City.
"Admired for its long tradition of gracious hospitality inspired by
local cuisine and culture, Relais Chateaux presents The Art of
Entertaining. The stunning coffee table cookery book called the The
Art of Entertaining brings to life 17 seasonal parties with
world-renowned food and cocktail recipes (including entertaining
tricks, menus, flowers, table settings etc) from 85 Relais Châteaux
properties across North America."
—SwankyRetreats.com
"Relais Châteaux Reveals How to Replicate Epic Hotel Parties at
Home"
—Robb Report
"Relais Chateaux Properties Share The Secrets of Their
Extraordinary Approach to Entertaining Guests"
—TOP 10 FOOD BLOG, Karen Andrew
"...renowned chefs and innkeepers share their thoughts and secrets
for successful entertaining at home, including food and cocktail
recipes, and memorable table"
décor."
—Boston Globe
"...brings to life 17 seasonal parties from Relais Châteaux members
across North America. Each chapter is designed to celebrate the
senses in a unique environment with exquisite food and cocktail
recipes, creative décor and the thoughtful, creative touches for
which Relais Châteaux is renowned." with Meadowood Beet Salad
recipe"
—IngredientsInc.net
"Glenmere is a featured property in the new Relais Chateaux book,
The Art of Entertaining, wherein 17 of the brand’s beautiful North
American properties each claim a chapter to showcase their
entertaining expertise. For their part, Glenmere executed a Great
Gatsby affair that F. Scott would no doubt be proud of."
—Daily Meal
![]() |
Ask a Question About this Product More... |
![]() |