The Brunello Lounge & Restaurant, restaurant of the prestigious Regina Hotel Baglioni in Via Veneto, in Rome, has received the “International Certificate of Excellence “ from the Gotha of Taste.

The Gotha of Taste is an independent International committee reuniting since1999 unites more than 200 gastronomy journalists worldwide with the goal to connect journalists and experts from prestigious newspapers and televisions with facilities enhancing taste and genuine and traditional cuisine with a special attention to innovation while respecting international quality standards of excellence.

The elegant parchment is only awarded to restaurants and hotels that can pass the accurate scrutiny of an apposite Excellence and Quality Committee.

The preeminent recognition, delivered by the Gotha of Taste’s founder, Prince Stephan de Cernetic of Montenegro and Albania, professional journalist and gastronomy critic, certifies the professionalism, the service, the atmosphere ant the genuineness of the basic materials used by the Brunello Lounge & Restaurant, at an international level.

“I am extremely proud to receive this recognition from experts committed to valorize the gastronomy sector and its genuineness, quality and tradition” stated Marco Milocco, General Manager of the Regina Hotel Baglioni.  “This award confirms our choice of giving value and a constant attention to the traditional ingredients used for the recipes we serve at the Brunello Lounge & Restaurant and stimulate us to provide an even more efficient service.”

The Regina Hotel Baglioni, an historical hotel located in via Veneto, was built in 1904 in liberty style and named after the Queen Margaret of Savoy, offering a refined combination of hospitality and impressive Italian style, now skillfully enhanced by the important renovation, recently completed in the first quarter of 2009.

The 103 luxurious rooms and elegant suites, the exclusive Spa, the Brunello Lounge & Restaurant with its refined kitchen, the Sala Belvedere hosting events and meetings while offering a breathtaking view of the Italian capital, are framed with the care for details and the personalization of service that made of the Regina Baglioni one of the best luxury hotels in Rome.

The Regina Hotel Baglioni belongs to the Baglioni Hotels Collection, born in 1973, which includes 15 luxury hotels in Italy (Bologna, Florence, Milan, Rome, Verona, Venice and Punta Ala), France (Aix-en-Provence, Champillon-Epernay, Saint Paul de Vence, Mirambeau-Bordeaux, Bort L’Etang Auvergn) and the UK (London). Headquartered in Milan, Baglioni Hotels counts 800 employees today.