What I’ve been waiting for since before I started this blog back in January 2007 has finally happened: A Danish restaurant has been awarded with three Michelin Stars.… »
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Noma rules once more
For the third time my beloved Noma has been declared the world’s number one restaurant at Restaurant Magazine’s and San Pellegrino’s The World’s 50 Best Restaurants.… »
What About Herman?
Last week I dined at the new gourmet palace of Tivoli, Herman, which is housed in the old Nimb palace. The restaurant is named after Thomas Herman, the chef, who before Tivoli worked at Kong Hans, Arzak (San Sebastian) and La Broche (Madrid).… »
Gastros on Tour, Heston Blumenthal and the Most Decadent Day of My Life
I have saved this post a few months. There are two reasons. Firstly, I’ve had a great many and lovely meals that I wanted to write about.… »
In de Wulf – Go There!
The weather was lovely, the sun shining and the sky blue with white puffy clouds here and there above the old red bricks farm of In de Wulf.… »
Restaurant Résidence – Classic Elegance
It wasn’t a recommendation but the need for an overnight accommodation that made me select this place after reading about it in the L’Arte de Vivre and Michelin guides.… »
Kiin Kiin – Thai Food with Distinction and Dedication
First time I became familiar with Kiin Kiin was when I a fine day in September 2007 was walking from Sankt Hans Torv towards the Empire Cinema.… »
FACIL – Modern German Dining
Just back from Berlin, where I highly treasured the pieces of restaurant advice I had got. Thanks very much, Ingo! I tried two restaurants and this is how I experienced the first one, Facil.… »
Paris Report #1
You know already that I took pleasure in dining at Pierre Gagnaire, which was my first 3* Michelin experience in Paris.… »
Discovering Pierre Gagnaire – and a Friendship
“Let me know the day you’re ready for Gagnaire… I’ll join too”, this is what Laurent wrote to me months ago and by that the first very good food / Gatros on Tour epicurious date saw light.… »
Noma – The World’s 10th Best Restaurant!
According to the The S.Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2008 noma is now number 10! Noma came in as the 15th best on that list last year.… »
Il Mio Divino
By a sudden impulse I had a nice late lunch yesterday at one of my favourite places on the north coast of Zealand about half hour’s drive from Copenhagen.… »
Fat Duck – Intriguing and Intelligent
Fat Duck. Where do I start. To be honest I have actually only been familiar with this restaurant for months, not years.… »
Alsace and the Copenhagen Fashion Week
Tonight I spontaneously dined at one of the less famous places in Copenhagen, Restaurant Alsace, where I have dined on and off for about 15 years.… »
Restaurationen – Classic Danish Cuisine
Last night I dined at Restaurationen, owned and run by Lisbeth and Bo Jacobsen since 1991. It’s my second visit there, and ever since my first time, which was lovely, I had longing to go back.… »
Texture – Upcoming Gourmet Place
During my latest visit to London I had the pleasure of lunching with to new friends, Yin and her niece Ming, on the 1st of December 2007.… »
London Eats
Just back from London, and I had a great time there, I was really lucky that all my eats turned out to be lovely in their own way.… »
A Falsled Kro Appetizer
I don’t quite remember the first time I heard about the adorable place of Falsled Kro, and it has always been my dream to go there one day.… »
FAMO 51 Photos – Fantastic Food
The Italian trattoria style restaurant FAMO 51 has become one of my favourite low end dining places. Simple, variant, creative and above all deliciously good food.… »
La Pergola – Is this what the *** Michelin is all about?
A stunning view, posh interior, excellent food, fine service – a fantastic experience.
Sounds of horse shoes on cobblestones, a murmur of Italian business men dressed in black and brown suits, gesticulating when talking loud on the phone, Dutch, German, Chinese, American voices and even Danish, the splashing water from the fountains I pass by on my way round the ancient and amazing eternal city of beloved Rome, full of history and atmosphere.… »