Category Dinner
Nov
2011
17. November 2011
I’m intentionally staying murky on the details, but proper planning, a high-performing team and a cunning execution strategy led to a project being finished early. This freed us up for dinner in the lovely city of Lausanne. Some quick research read more…
Nov
2011
15. November 2011
The Bären Mägenwil is tricky to reach on a 125cc Scooter, since it involves riding on the Autobahn. The place is packed on a Saturday night. I study the menu and since they pride themselves for chicken, I decide on read more…
Nov
2011
09. November 2011
The Roi Et offers Thai and Laotian cuisine. We started with a Thai Papaya salad and ordered it “european” hot. The thing was scorching and the next day it literally burned every hair on my butt. I was literally gasping read more…
Nov
2011
02. November 2011
When you think of Kloten the first associations are Limi Wäger’s Snus Bar (not sure if the former player is still affiliated with it) and a tragedy in swiss business history. Not that I ever had the pleasure of visiting read more…
Oct
2011
23. October 2011
Ploy Thai (Ex- Lemon Grass) is a neighborhood thai place in Wiedikon. Funny enough is that the restaurant’s web site has a completly different name than the actual restaurant. I actually had to ask if they were “Lemon Grass” and read more…
Oct
2011
17. October 2011
Fabrikk is a simply fantastic program of Karl’s Kuehne Gassenschau. Like the (now defunct) Duo Hinterletscht I came here without any expectations and was blown away. It’s a mix of acrobatics, fantastic stage scenes, theater, musical, stunts and swiss heart-warming read more…
Oct
2011
16. October 2011
The Restaurant Reithalle was my destination of choice for one simple reason, Christian Egger (former Tessinerkeller) is there cooking venison. I was pressed for time so I ordered a vegetarian plate (Which contains all the classic venison side orders) and read more…
Oct
2011
13. October 2011
I was thrilled, my dear aunt and uncle were again able to secure us a reservation at a place I’ve been very keen on trying out. L’atelier du Joël Robuchon is a low touch fine dining restaurant with a twist. read more…
Oct
2011
10. October 2011
Paris at last! I finally went for my first trip to the french capital and was looking forward to seeing what french dining is all about. We had a reservation at the La Cigale Recamier (no website) and arrived early read more…
Oct
2011
05. October 2011
My favourite football team was playing, I had an american sinus infection (used to be called a simple cold) and therefore needed special medical attention. This gave me some time to test out a restaurant before joining as a spectator. read more…