Beaten to the punch by the Gault Millau is a clear warning sign: the real picky gourmet is on a slippery downhill slope about to get swallowed by gentrification. 169 West isn’t really a restaurant, it’s more of a mix read more…
What does a great day look like? A perfect little lunch in between work to ease into the second half of the day with energy and a feeling of happiness. It seems that the Brasserie Freilager is on to this. read more…
The Korean Burger joint Chilees from Berlin has expanded into Zurich. Location is next to Manesseplatz, where quite a few interesting restaurants have popped up or been revamped. We head there for a lunch on a plain old Monday. Decor read more…
The restaurant f39 is so new, even the homepage isn’t really ready yet. Stating the obvious, the f39 is a very welcomed addition to the dining scene in Zurich. It’s small with about 20 seats and is fine dining establishment read more…
Near Bahnhof Wiedikon Freyas Sommer is a pretty lovely little spot for city slickers which are staying home during summer holidays. Zurich is beautiful and as soon as vacations starts, trams start to be half-empty, traffic is lighter and it read more…
The Street Food Festival is running a food truck edition at Hardturm. While my heart bleeds, that Zurich is still missing a proper football stadium, at least a good 50 or so food trucks is a nice little diversion. We’ll read more…
A few days ago I was invited by a dear old friend to the Men’s BBQ and Beer event at the Park Hotel Adler located near Freiburg im Breisgau in the Schwarzwald of southern Germany. While some people in my read more…
Neni at Langstrasse sent me an incessant amount of emails trying to persuade me to show up to one of their press events. I sometimes fail to see where the delineation between bribery and influencer marketing is. Nevertheless a few read more…
I once played football with a guy called Tenz, which turned out to be short for Tenzing. However I have no idea where the name Tenz orginated for the new Momo bar near Badenerstrasse. The place is down to earth, read more…
Aren’t we all looking for a little bliss and happiness in our lives? Take a short break from the maelstrom of events constantly circling around us? Don’t worry – I’ll leave life coaching to unscrupulus people who enjoy to prey read more…