Restaurants

Bros – May 4, 2022 (Lecce, Italy)

   Bros is self-described as avant-garde and attempts to push the boundaries of gastronomy through inventing new flavors using experimental…

3 years ago

St. John – March 1, 2022 (London, England)

At this point in my life, my list of must-visit restaurants is getting very short. When we decided to fly…

3 years ago

Abantal – February 11, 2022 (Seville, Spain)

   Abantal was opened by Andalusian chef Julio Fernández Quintero in 2004, and shortly after he won best Andalusian chef…

3 years ago

Cuisine de Garden – January 22, 2022 (Chiang Mai, Thailand)

   Cuisine de Garden was originally opened by Chef Leelawat “Nan” Mankongtiphan in Chiang Mai in 2011. A self taught…

3 years ago

Antiqvvm – October 13, 2021 (Porto, Portugal)

   Antiqvvm with its one Michelin star is the creation of Chef Vitor Matos, raised in Portugal and trained in…

3 years ago

Cervejaria Ramiro – July 7, 2021 (Lisbon, Portugal)

I normally do not review a la carte restaurants and never a beer hall, but this little spot was special…

3 years ago

100 Maneiras – July 9, 2021 (Lisbon, Portugal)

   100 Maneiras is the personal project of well known Lisbon chef Ljubomir Stanisic who immigrated to Portugal from Bosnia…

3 years ago

La Tasqueria de Javi Estevez – March 2, 2020 (Madrid, Spain)

   Javi Estevez started his restaurant in 2015 and at 35 received his first Michelin star in 2019. What makes…

5 years ago

NOMA – February 4, 2020 (Copenhagen, Denmark)

   NOMA was awarded the Best Restaurant in the World 2010-2012 and 2014 (currently #2 in 2019), two Michelin stars,…

5 years ago

Monte – October 25, 2019 (Rovinj, Croatia)

Opened in 2008 by chef Danijel Dekić, the restaurant Monte has managed to slip under the international radar until it…

5 years ago

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Where am I now?

Eugene, OR

(We’ve reached the end of our trip.  Time to settle down for a bit and recharge our batteries and our bank accounts.  It’s been a good run.  Eugene had the right kind of vibe we were looking for.  Good people.  A good size.  Affordable.  We’re going to give it a go here.  But we’re open to what comes.)

 

Next up:

Nowhere for the moment

(For the first time in three years we don’t have the next adventure planned out.  That’s going to be a strange reality to adjust to.)