Category Lunch
Jun
2010
20. June 2010
Poushe Cafe Bar has opened a new place on the corner of Berta- and Aemtlerstrasse. The bar is really tiny, offering 3 small tables and a bar. Poushe positions itself as a Cafe Bar with a heavy focus on strudels read more…
Jun
2010
10. June 2010
On Birmensdorferstrasse next to the Schmiede Wiedikon the Comptoir Hin und weg just opened. Quaint place, lovely decoration and a small menu as well as a catering service is what’s on offer. I ordered the Menu 2 which was a read more…
May
2010
28. May 2010
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…
May
2010
19. May 2010
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…
May
2010
16. May 2010
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…
May
2010
12. May 2010
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…
May
2010
06. May 2010
Noma is suddenly the place to be and all over the news. Roughly three weeks ago nobody had heard of the place and now every newspaper reader has become an expert on danish fine dining. Your favourite food critic was read more…
Apr
2010
25. April 2010
The inclined reader will have noticed my increasing interest in Japanese food. After holding a talk, I unfortunately had to excuse myself from the corporate standup lunch and headed out to a very important meeting. I had a date with read more…
Apr
2010
22. April 2010
I wasn’t too happy about my first visit at the Delmonico. Knowing the guy can cook, I headed down there for lunch with a couple of colleagues. Terrine and Ossobucco were my dishes and this time the food really shined. read more…
Mar
2010
29. March 2010
The Alpenblick in Toggwil (a small part of the town of Meilen located up the hill) is a restaurant which has been known for rustic food and is a favourite with the locals for dining al fresco. Starter was a read more…