Places
Fiskebaren: Seafood Oasis in Copenhagen’s Meat Packing District
Copenhagen never ceases to impress me with the array of gourmet food establishments to choose from. This time seafood restaurants appeared on my radar and Kødbyens Fiskebaren was the choice made without much considerations.
I’ve chosen Fiskebaren for two reasons: I was in the mood for seafood dinner, as Torvehallerne - food market... Read more »
Indulging Like Royalty in Scanian Castles
Imagine sitting on the terrace of a castle overlooking magnificent garden. Birds are chirping in the trees and you can smell flowers blooming nearby. Coffee is served for you along with some pastries. You sip it slowly while enjoying the views of the royal grounds. This is not a dream, but a reality that can be experienced in Sweden.
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Rut på Skäret: Restaurant in the Embrace of Nature
I came across Rut på Skäret restaurant purely by chance when looking for Flickorna Lundgeren - a renowned café situated between Arild and Jonstorp villages heading towards Kullaberg national park. Back then it was late autumn and the café appeared to be closed for the season, jus like many other businesses in Sweden that go for a long... Read more »
Bistro 1 Dublis: a Journey of Flavours
Simple yet well thought out menu. Familiar ingredients, but surprising combinations. Dinner at Bistro 1 Dublis - arguably the best restaurant in Vilnius, Lithuania - always leads to a discovery of something new and unexpected with head chef Deivydas Praspaliauskas confidently guiding his guests through the journey of flavours.
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Vilnius Food and Drinks Redefined
Don't get fooled by guidebooks suggesting you should go looking for potato dumplings as the utmost culinary delicacy when visiting Lithuania. Days when this country was best known for hearty potato dishes once consumed by hard working farmers are long gone. Today the capital city Vilnius is a good representation of gastronomic trends that can... Read more »
Monte Pacis: Fine Dining in a Monastery
Out of all the reasons that could draw you to the church grounds on Sunday, fine dining could be the least likely. And yet having a meal surrounded by baroque vaults in a monastery is a real opportunity presented by Monte Pacis restaurant in Kaunas, Lithuania.
Pažaislis monastery located by Kaunas lagoon is a functioning institution with... Read more »