After literally weeks of trying I finally managed to secure a room and a table at the Schloss Schauenstein. Located in the Domleschg, you take the train to Thusis and the pickup service will drive you to Fürstenau where the read more…
After the last episode of Lost we’re confused but at least we’re under the impression that time travel is possible. While others need weird islands and mysterious energy sources, ordinary people like your favorite food critic just walk into the read more…
Tex Mex sports a classic french cuisine with danish influences near the epicentre of avantgarde dining in Zurich, the Letzigrund sports stadium. That would be a surprising turn of events, but Tex Mex does exactly what its name says. Appetizer read more…
On Badenerstrasse towards Schlieren, the Restaurant Singapore is serving asian food. Interestingly enough the place is split into two parts, one more of a buffet style place and a proper restaurant called The Raffles. Not that it has anything to read more…
Take Easy is a strange name for a small Thai place next to the Lochergut. The place is aimed at people looking to grab a quick bite to eat. I opted for a chicken Pad Thai and was very pleasantly read more…
A day off and a mission to find a real Luzerner Chögeli- or Fritschipastete. Luzern is very much aimed at the tourists, so finding a place is a bit of a challenge. Upon a tip from a local we headed read more…
Not exactly the best location, but at least the Tai Yang is easily accessible by public transport. The interior looks a bit like a canteen which has china week, but I’m not the one to be swayed by tasteful decorations. read more…
The Teutonic invasion continues – the cultural pessimists would argue. At the end of the Friesenbergstrasse, where the 32 bus stops at the Goldbrunnenplatz the food shack has been reopened as Curry One, Zurich’s first Currywurst place. Being the inquisite read more…
Unfortunately the real Beiz is dying out and being replaced with idiotic gastro concepts run by corporations. Or have you ever eaten something decent at a train station, mall or airport ? The Schweizer Weinstube is one of the last read more…
The restaurant Stucki is located in a very nice and peaceful neighborhood in Basel. Looking at the other diners, it also seems to be one of the places where Basel people go out if they’re looking for a real nice read more…