Category archives: Food

New Nordic cuisine from Copenhagen

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Like my fellow foodies, I’ve also compiled a respectable list of different restaurants all over the globe that I have yet to visit. You could call it a bucket list for foodies. On it, you can find a rather large number of different venues with different menus. Take Noma for...

Blue Bay Restaurant - Gourmet food in Monte-C...

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The romantic and elegant yet modern restaurant called 'Blue Bay' is located on the seaside of the beautiful Monaco. Chef Marcel Ravin leads the kitchen and the magnificent restaurant that has been awarded with a Michelin star for a good reason. The chef is from the Antilles and creates magnificent food inspired by his culture. The starred chef is known...

Russia’s Most Luxurious Vodkas

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Russia is a country where vodka is probably considered the national drink, which is why I’m going to show you the country’s most precious luxury vodkas that can spice up any drink! As we all know, when it comes to vodka, it’s all about the quality. Not only are the...

Weeny Weaning Restaurant London - the first b...

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Just recently the so-called 'Weeny Weaning Restaurant' opened in London - the world's first restaurant only for babies. The idea came from the successful brand Ella's Kitchen known for specializing in baby food. The restaurant's goal is to make babies eat healthy food and to make them associate something positive with eating. The children can train their...

KUCHI Restaurant Berlin

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If you’re looking for a super delicious Japanese restaurant in Berlin that is furthermore characterized by a pleasant ambience  you should totally pay the Kuchi Restaurant located in several hip and trendy boroughs in Berlin a visit. In Mitte and Charlottenburg, the Kuchi Berlin offers the most delicious food from Japan, mainly specializing...

Masa Restaurant New York City

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The Masa restaurant in New York City is considered one of the most expensive restaurants the world. Here you can easily spend  € 400 just for one dinner. Reservation should be made one month prior. The restaurant serves Japanese food, especially sushi specialties, at its best. The chef Masa Takayama is taking his customers to...

San Francisco - the Old Skool Cafe

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The Old Skool Cafe in San Francisco is probably one of the most individual cafes ever. The restaurant or cafe not only offers delicious food, it is also based on a social concept that makes it really worth spending your money here. The main goal of the cafe is to offer young people with a difficult background defined...

Almdudler – Fruity Cocktails inspired by tr...

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In German folklore, the “Alm" is the place where traditional alpine shepherds live, isolated from the rest of civilisation, churning out cheese and watching over herds of cows. Popular TV shows like “Heidi” have given rise to a fairly romantic image of the Alm. Fans of Bavarian culture associate this...

Skykitchen – enjoy a dinner high above Berl...

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The andels Hotel, located in Berlin Lichtenberg in the Landsberger Allee, is probably one of the most elegant establishments in all of Berlin. Although the high-rise is characterized by its simplicity, you'll be left in awe the minute you step off the lift into the Skykitchen - a restaurant where...

Baking bread like in the old days

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Want to eat the bread they did in the days of yore, in the times before the European colonisation of the United States? Then I've got just the perfect recipe for you. You’ll need: 375 g flour 1 tbsp baking powder ½ tsp salt 375ml warm water 1 l oil Preparation time: approx. 20 minutes Resting time: approx....

Berlin’s extraordinary sushi places

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Sushi is a culinary specialty known to any gourmet. However, good sushi is scarce in Berlin. Nevertheless, I've managed to rustle up three sushi restaurants, and they should bring a smile to the faces of even the most demanding sushi critics. Aiko Sushi & Grillrestaurant Here, sushi is personally handcrafted and...

Homemade Original New York Cheesecake

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Approximately 2400 years ago, the Greeks invented cheesecake - or rather, their ancestors did. 300 years later, the Romans adapted the recipe and reformulated it. Many generations later, everybody knows that the best cheesecake on Earth is to be found in New York - with the exception of Grandma's cake,...

Staying healthy throughout the summer: salad ...

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Salad is and will always be the healthiest way to nourish oneself. Its ingredients are mainly greens and fresh vegetables like tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers, and while they are rich in vitamins they contain zero fat, allowing us to eat our fill unreservedly. But be careful: if you pick the...

Restaurant Kempinski Grill - summer-menu 2015

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Bevor sich das Team des legendären Restaurants Kempinski Grill in seine wohlverdiente Sommerpause verabschiedet, werden die Feinschmecker vom Chefkoch Frank Hokamp und seinen Kollegen mit einer sommerlichen Menü-Kreation verwöhnt. Ab 15. Juni dürfen Berliner Gourmands auf eine farbenprächtige 3-Gang-Komposition gespannt sein, die alle Geschmacksrichtungen und Nuancen der warmen Jahreszeit vereint. Man lässt...

Finest Dinest: Food Pairing at the highest Le...

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DEAR BEEF & WINE LOVERS, Food Pairing at the highest level: for the second time, Sascha Ludwig and Dirk Becker do the honour of combining two gourmet worlds. Following the huge success in 2014, the entire Filetstück will have the motto “BEEF & RUM” this evening 1H ORGANIC EGG / ASPARAGUS / JAMON...

Finest Dining-Tipp: Beef and Wine Club - File...

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[caption id="attachment_103013" align="aligncenter" width="770"] Restaurant: Filetsück - Berlin[/caption] Gutes Fleisch und feine Weine! - Bei den regelmäßigen Weinabenden im Restaurant Filetstück kommen die Teilnehmer gleich mehrfach auf ihre Kosten. Verschiedene Weinproben, Winzerabende und einfallsreiche Präsentationen erwarten Sie hierbei. Die Referenten ?des Filetstücks präsentieren ihre Spezialgebiete, Winzer bringen ihre besten Gewächse und bei „Bring a Bottle“...

London easy going: Burns Night in Peckham's R...

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[caption id="attachment_104783" align="aligncenter" width="636"] Peckham's Refreshment Rooms[/caption] Burns Night in Peckhams Refreshment Rooms Die Schottische Tradition, Burns Night scheint eine große Nummer in Schottland zu sein. Aber auch London ist begeistern von Traditionen und so findet die Burns Night auch in London immer mehr Anhänger. Glücklicherweise gelang es mir in einem der kleinen Restaurants an einer echten Burns...

Gourmet und Design genießen – 'The Eats' i...

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Im Herzen Berlins liegt das Bikini Berlin. Es ist ein aus den fünfziger Jahren stammendes Gebäudeensemble, welches von 2010 bis 2015 eine Revitalisierung nach dem Entwurf vom belgischen Architektenbüro „SAQ“ mit Betreuung vom Münchener Büro „Hild und K“ durchlaufen hat. Es ist nun eine unvergleichbare Concept Mall, die den Lebensbereichen...