I love noma. I just do. Of all the places where I have dined until this date, noma is the best one. Noma’s food is brilliant. Nothing more, nothing less. Pure and seducing. Noma’s like a drug. Skate wing and mussel liquor with cauliflower in different textures I wanted to dine at noma this special… Continue reading Unique noma
Category: Denmark
Glashuset Revisited
NOTE: New owner. Kim Møller-Kjær has moved to Villa Vest now! Have you ever tasted a wine made from Danish dandelions? Well, I certainly hadn’t until about a couple of weeks ago. Kim is still going strong! Absolutely. Delectable food made of fine quality products from the area around Lønstrup in the Northern part of… Continue reading Glashuset Revisited
Le Sommelier – Where did the Sophistication and Elegance go?
Le Sommelier is a French brasserie and wine bar owned by Francis Cardenau, Jesper Boelskifte and Erik Gemal Witting. Francis was the chef at Kommandanten before he came to Le Sommelier and he was the first in Denmark to be awarded with two Michelin stars. I have dined at Le Sommelier many times since my… Continue reading Le Sommelier – Where did the Sophistication and Elegance go?
Classic Søllerød Kro
Visited on 24 June 2007 Søllerød Kro is an old inn about 20 kilometres North from Copenhagen in the old village of Søllerød. A beautiful building from 1677. What characterises Søllerød Kro is elegant and classical dishes combining the French and the Danish traditions, excellent waiters and adorable surroundings. To celebrate seeing again two dear… Continue reading Classic Søllerød Kro
MR Foam
NOTE: This restaurant has close down! The food at MR is delectable and surprising in a light new Danish cuisine way. I had dinner there on 15 May 2007 and I just loved it. The food, every dish was delicious, well balanced and I missed nothing. I like MR first of all for the food,… Continue reading MR Foam
Noma Revisited
Wednesday 18 April 2007 I had decided not to write another post on noma. Really, this time I wanted to fully concentrate on the enjoyment of the afternoon alone with my dear mum and beloved baby brother, having lunch at my very favourite Danish restaurant. My jabbering about how extraordinary noma is, had finally paid… Continue reading Noma Revisited
Restaurant Glashuset – Babette’s Feast
NOTE: New owner. Kim Møller-Kjær has moved to Villa Vest now! Friday 6 April 2007 Delicacy and Innovation In the adorable, old, softly hilled but rough town of Lønstrup by Jutland’s North West coast there is a wonderful place, Restaurant Glashuset, only open during spring and summer. The chef there is Kim Møller-Kjær, an ambitious… Continue reading Restaurant Glashuset – Babette’s Feast
Noma – Heavenly lightness of good food
Scandinavian food when it’s best I’m in love. In love with noma. It’s as simple as that. noma is the best place to eat in Copenhagen at the moment, in my opinion. I’ll try to explain why. But first, I’d like to introduce what I ate there. noma’s good food: Crispy paper-thin and… Continue reading Noma – Heavenly lightness of good food
FAMO 51 – not far from famous
A great Italian osteria Thursday 15 March 2007 Entering the FAMO 51 and dropping our jackets in the cloakroom, I immediately noticed the grand slightly hollowed Parmigiano Reggiano cheese on the bar and the brass bowl cooling down the bottles of Prosecco di Valdobbiadene and Franciacorta Bellavista spumante. ‘That looks like a really good start’,… Continue reading FAMO 51 – not far from famous
Oubæk – fast food or the running waitress
Oubæk on 13 February 2007 food: Salted foie gras with salad Boeuf Béarnaise Crème Brûllèe wine: Domaine Ostertag Gewürztraminer 2003 Mauro Veglio Barolo [- I don’t know which year] For a very long time I have wished to dine at Rasmus Oubæk’s restaurant and unfortunately, I never had the chance to do it, when it… Continue reading Oubæk – fast food or the running waitress
Den lille fede – slow food
Den lille fede restaurant, the menu on 7 February 2007: Jerusalem artichoke soup Smoked eel & apple Oven baked salmon Fingerling potatoes, pimento & olives Fried & braised beef Truffle risotto, mushrooms, & pearl onions Caña de Oveja Thyme honey, walnut bread & salad Spice cheesecake Carrot ice cream, preserved carrots & raisins Wine: Tokay… Continue reading Den lille fede – slow food
Koefoed – a very nice sense of Bornholm
This is a post not only about good food; it’s also about good service, which apparently can be hard to find in Copenhagen sometimes. A really nice experience. The occasion was a nice visit from America, and I had the business lunch with colleagues at the Restaurant Koefoed, situated in the city centre on 8… Continue reading Koefoed – a very nice sense of Bornholm
Disappointing formel B
[This blog post is from 2007. Formel B has since changed its style to that of a gourmet bistro. More casual but with the same fantastic quality of food as always. I highly recommend it! Love, Trine] On the occasion of my brother-in-law’s birthday, I had dinner at the restaurant named formel B, Saturday evening… Continue reading Disappointing formel B