Posted on March 23, 2009 by IFS
Thinking about Germany one might have in mind pittoresque castles in a remote landscape above in the hills stemming from medieval years. Most of them are ruins (like Burg Schwarzenberg where Jonnie Boer performed some magic recently), some can be visited but very seldom they shelter a culinary treasure.
At Burg Wernberg, that’s different – since [...]
Filed under: Burg Wernberg, Europe, Germany - Fine Dining | Tagged: Burg Wernberg, Germany - Fine Dining, Hans Haas, One Star Michelin, Thomas Kellermann | 1 Comment »
Posted on March 15, 2009 by IFS
In the web2.0 fine dining blogs and forums are much more up-to-date and in-depth than the usual gourmet guides and are truly complimentary to these. Some restaurants create more buzz (like noma) and some less (like Arzak) but almost any high-end restaurant is covered somehow. Among food bloggers worldwide it is some kind of sport [...]
Filed under: De Librije, Europe | Tagged: De Librije, Jonnie Boer, Michelin, Netherlands, Zwolle | 5 Comments »
Posted on March 8, 2009 by IFS
After the Guides had been out it was clearly time to revisit the Restaurant Français at the Steigenberger Frankfurter Hof, the only Grand Hotel in Frankfurt. After the hotel and the restaurant have been renovated before the Soccer World Championship in 2006 Patrick Bittner, the chef de cusine at Français, had been cooking with new [...]
Filed under: Europe, Frankfurt Files, Germany - Fine Dining | Tagged: Frankfurt, Germany, Germany - Fine Dining, Patrick Bittner, Restaurant Français | 3 Comments »