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Marcus – Michelin star celebrity chef culinary escapade restaurant in Belgravia, London
What is the food like? Delicious escapade. Celebrity chef Marcus Wareing is no stranger to culinary accolades having held at least one Michelin-star since 1996. Even after all these years, at Marcus at The Berkeley, there is no sign of complacency. Together with Head Chef Craig Johnston and Sous Chef Jack Hazell, the dishes on… Continue reading Marcus – Michelin star celebrity chef culinary escapade restaurant in Belgravia, London
Snowboarding boots review: ThirtyTwo Lashed Crab Grab ’21
ThirtyTwo is one of the hottest brand in snowboarding. It’s brand statement says that “it was created by snowboarders for snowboarders” and “all its products have been tested and approved by the best snowboarders in the world”. The list includes boarders like Scott Stevens, Chris Bradshaw, Jeremy Jones & JP Walker. The ThirtyTwo Lashed is… Continue reading Snowboarding boots review: ThirtyTwo Lashed Crab Grab ’21
Arnaud Nicolas – Artisanal meat and foie gras pie restaurant in Paris
What is the food like? Pâté en croûte – a meat pie in shortcrust pastry that is served at room temperature. Although presented as starters, Chef Arnaud Nicolas’ gorgeous looking artisanal pies are the main attraction. They are delicious, flavoursome and come with chicken, or pork with foie gras and seasonal produce. The rest of… Continue reading Arnaud Nicolas – Artisanal meat and foie gras pie restaurant in Paris
La Fontaine de Mars – Typical Parisian bistro near Eiffel Tower in Paris, France
What is the food like? Classic French and traditional regional dishes. There are French classics like coq au vin, escargot, potato dauphinoise, cassoulet, confit de canard, steak & fries and there are lesser know traditional regional dishes. How about œufs en meurette, a dish from Burgundy of poach egg in red wine sauce? The sauce… Continue reading La Fontaine de Mars – Typical Parisian bistro near Eiffel Tower in Paris, France
Rochelle Canteen – No fuss splendid casual diner in Shoreditch, London
What is the food like? Unique homely modern European. The cooking and flavouring are spot on at Rochelle Canteen. Dishes are made from fresh ingredients, cooked to perfection and created thoughtfully. They are presented in a homely rustic manner. No fancy edible flowers or symmetrical food arrangement. Relax and tuck-in. How is the drinks selection?… Continue reading Rochelle Canteen – No fuss splendid casual diner in Shoreditch, London
Le Ballon des Ternes – A traditional local French brasserie in Paris, France
What is the food like? Average traditional French. The menu is filled classic French dishes like onion soup, escargot, pot-au-feu, foie gras, steak tartare, steak and fries, sole meunière, as well as fresh seafood like oysters, whelks, prawn and crab. Ingredients are fresh, but seasoning could be a touch heavy handed and preparation can be… Continue reading Le Ballon des Ternes – A traditional local French brasserie in Paris, France
A local’s guide to a holiday in Bangkok – 4 day itinerary & travel tips
There are so many different facets to Bangkok that it’s impossible to narrow Thailand’s capital city into one narrow mold. Yes, Bangkok – called affectionately by some as the “Big Mango” – does have its party reputation, put on garish display in movies like The Hangover Part II. But it also has its spiritual side, as illustrated by its many… Continue reading A local’s guide to a holiday in Bangkok – 4 day itinerary & travel tips
Top Restaurants in Grindelwald, Switzerland
Grindelwald is a ski and mountain hiking village hub in Switzerland’s Bernese Alps in the Jungfrau region. It has recently been made popular as it was the focal destination in popular Korean drama, Crash Landing On You (netflix.com). Most restaurants are located within the main road, Dorfstrasse, that runs across the village. Although, there are… Continue reading Top Restaurants in Grindelwald, Switzerland
Golden India – An Indian restaurant to avoid in Grindelwald, Switzerland
What is the food like? Bland and tasteless. Like most Indian restaurants, it has a full menu of all the usuals, like samosa, onion bhajia, briyani, chicken tikka, butter chicken, rogan josh, madras, vindaloo, tandoori, paneer, naan and even mango lassi and Cobra beer. Unfortunately, most of the dishes we tried are significantly under-flavoured and… Continue reading Golden India – An Indian restaurant to avoid in Grindelwald, Switzerland
Da Salvi – Best pizzeria and grill in Grindelwald, Switzerland
What is the food like? Fantastic wood-fire baked pizza and grilled meat. Da Salvi has a complete Italian menu of mozzarella with tomatoes, bruschetta, beef carpaccio, a variety of pasta as well as a full menu of pizza. The food is made astounding here thanks to the wood-fire oven the middle of the restaurant. The… Continue reading Da Salvi – Best pizzeria and grill in Grindelwald, Switzerland
Skihütte Genepi – Crazy fun lunch restaurant and bar in Grindelwald, Switzerland
What is the food like? Fabulous lunch grub. The best we had in Grindelwald. With a simple lunch menu consisting only of a soup, two salads, two burgers, two wraps, two pizzas, a doner kebab and fries, the crew at Genepi is able to focus on the task of making them fabulous. The Genepi Burger… Continue reading Skihütte Genepi – Crazy fun lunch restaurant and bar in Grindelwald, Switzerland
Adlerstube Restaurant – Cosy classic Swiss restaurant in Grindelwald, Switzerland
What is the food like? Classic Swiss with European infusion made from locally sourced ingredients. The kitchen dishes out Swiss Alps classics like Cordon Bleu veal, cheese fondue, raclette, smoked salmon, roast pike, rösti and alpine macaroni. Menu is completed with contemporary favourites like chicken wings, pulled pork burger, risotto, ravioli and roast beef. Dishes… Continue reading Adlerstube Restaurant – Cosy classic Swiss restaurant in Grindelwald, Switzerland
Barrys Restaurant – Good value & cosy Swiss restaurant in Grindelwald, Switzerland
What is the food like? Swiss comfort food. Barrys serves a homely selection of popular Swiss dishes as well as comfort food like burgers and meat with mashed potatoes. On the Swiss representation, there are cheese fondue, meat fondue and a range of rösti – crispy thinly grated pan-fried potatoes. You can have the rösti… Continue reading Barrys Restaurant – Good value & cosy Swiss restaurant in Grindelwald, Switzerland
Restaurant Belvedere – Attentive classic restaurant in Grindelwald, Switzerland
What is the food like? Classic Swiss with a dash of Italian. The restaurant serves buffet breakfast for hotel guests in the morning and offers an a la carte menu for dinner. The menu is created from meat and fish sourced from Switzerland. Expect char, perch, alpine salmon from the lakes and beef from the… Continue reading Restaurant Belvedere – Attentive classic restaurant in Grindelwald, Switzerland
Restaurant Glacier – A gratifying fine-dining culinary adventure in Grindelwald, Switzerland
What is the food like? Artistic and multi-dimensional. Chef Robert Steuri, who cut his teeth with multi-Michelin star chef Sergio Harman and Syrco Bakker, has created a gratifying tasting menu-only culinary adventure in this beautiful Swiss Alps boutique hotel. The creative use of ingredients to deliberately stretch our tastebuds in every dish is delightful. Expect… Continue reading Restaurant Glacier – A gratifying fine-dining culinary adventure in Grindelwald, Switzerland