BAUT is a successful concept that changes location almost every year. This year, Chef Michiel van den Eerde has found a new home for Baut, in an old chapel at Spaarndammerstraat 460, Amsterdam West. The previous location was Baut Paradijs, an old gas distribution station in Oostpoort, Amsterdam East and was actually our favorite place to hang… Continue reading BAUTiful Concepts
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Summer in Algarve, Portugal – Part II – The Fish & Seafood
Once you get to Portugal and more specifically, to Algarve in the south of Portugal, all you want to know about is fresh fish and seafood! Fish and shellfish are very important elements to Algarve cuisine with a great range of fresh fish available year round. It was August in Algarve, and I am almost sure that… Continue reading Summer in Algarve, Portugal – Part II – The Fish & Seafood
Summer in Algarve, Portugal – Part I – The Chicken Piri-Piri
Forget about Nando’s! If you’re looking for authentic chicken piri-piri, you need to go to Algarve in Portugal – more specifically, to Albufeira and to a small village called Guia. Guia is known for its numerous chicken piri-piri restaurants, and is known locally as "The Capital of Chicken." The very first chicken piri-piri was supposedly grilled here… Continue reading Summer in Algarve, Portugal – Part I – The Chicken Piri-Piri
La Vallade
In the Ringdijk in the Watergraafsmeer, East Amsterdam, there is a French hidden gem. It was one of those rare warm summer nights in Amsterdam. No wind. No rain. A perfect atmosphere to sit on a terrace. There it was, this cozy corner terrace full of happy people enjoying this amazing evening. It was not… Continue reading La Vallade
Every Bite Starts with a Story
In the muddled mess of Amsterdam food events and festivals, it can be difficult to cut through the clutter and find something of value. Those who attended Every Bite Has a Story certainly didn't have a difficulty finding substance. The event was put on by social grocery What About Leo. As a social grocery, What About Leo connects… Continue reading Every Bite Starts with a Story
Il Ritrovo
How was it? You recall this feeling of hangovered Sundays, when you’re just getting hungrier and hungrier and no delivery pizza is good enough… well, we’ve all been there. If you live in F-hain or surroundings we may have a solution for you! Just step by at this Italian pizza paradise – il Ritrovo. Probably,… Continue reading Il Ritrovo
Schnitzel König
Conquering Schnitzel König There are those moments you look back on in life and think to yourself "on that day I became a man." For me one of those days was when I conquered the one kilo of schnitzel at the appropriately names Schnitzel König. More than a year after my triumph, I returned to… Continue reading Schnitzel König
California Breakfast Slam
How was it? Since we found out none of us has actually ever been to California, we are not sure. However, we are enjoyed our bacon and eggs and Bloody Mary (well, this one make pretty much anything joyful). The restaurant down in Neukoeln also has the friendliest service I’ve ever met in Berlin. However,… Continue reading California Breakfast Slam