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Interesting food in Vienna - current recommendations?
I know I’ve left this a little late to ask; but I’m flying to Vienna on the afternoon of Saturday 25th August (arriving around 7pm local time) and will be staying there until Friday morning. I’m at a conference...
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Viennese cafés
is the Aida chain... 4. Espressos: The smaller espresso bars became popular after 1945, and some are really nice, such as the Cafe de l´Europe or the Cafe Stein and the Cafe Blaustern, but none reach the quality of a real espresso...
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Verona.. on a Sunday and Monday-
white curtains here and there. It stars a huge open hearth where most of the cooking occurs over wood coals – ask to be seated near the fire unless you are there in very hot weather. I had an amazing fish carpaccio (three kinds...
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Honeymooners in Paris need help
in the middle of the city. Vincent prepares the best antipasti in town, in the middle of the dining room, singing Aida or some other Italian opera. Now this is, imo, one of the most romantic places in Paris. So, if you ask me,...
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Decent Shawarma
In addition to those places already suggested (Ghazale’s, Akram’s, Naz’s) you could also try - Ali Baba’s on 607 Queen W (Friday’s they have 2for1 Shwarma plate for $9.99) - Laila 553 Bloor W (was the...
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Random Thoughts on Grocery Purveyors-99 Ranch, Jons, etc.
man. I though he was asking me if I wanted it cleaned but apparently he thought I meant cut and took a hatchet to it, leaving me instead of a whole gutted fish, with some thick steaks. My intention had been to roast the whole...
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Best restaurants in Vienna, Austria
in most places, and the “non-moking” sections are usually the less attractive parts of a restaurant. Reminds me when we went to a restaurant in Hong Kong and asked for a table in the “non-smoking section”....
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1 week in Vienna
Figmullers (Schnitzel): yes, Wiener Schnitzel, but NO BEER !"/> Pastries: Demels: YES Gerstner: YES and also: Heiner, Aida (chain, but extremely good), Lehmann http://www.aida.at/shop/shop.php?art=Kuchen Hope this helps Michael
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The New Food Network Shows for This Year
for a comparison. Is it just a coincidence that there is a show centered around the internet (Ask Aida) and then this Chic and Easy concept? Did the Food Network take all 3 concepts from the TNFNS finalists, can 2 of them and get...
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Low- to mid-priced dinner in Calgary
but that still has different and well-done fare? One requirement: she asked that it not be Asian food.
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Is there an espresso machine under $100 worth owning...
's similar to mine, which is great. See attached photo. You could get a separate wand frother or whisk on the stove like Aida does – http://www.chow.com/stories/10836 My experience has been that the cheaper electric machines...
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CULINARY WASTELAND COLUMBIA,MARYLAND
There is a Wegman’s going into the Timonium area (thank heavens we’re saved). I sent a message to their website asking them to come to Columbia (you can too!!!). As far as good dining in Columbia ... I hear Aida's at...
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Feeling depressed about Baltimore Italian choices
stock I bought a few years ago. That place was a HUGE disappointment. I sometimes question whether Large and/or Reid actually visit the places they review. Maybe they just call up the owner and ask for their opinion of the place....
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Valentine's Day in Calgary
-30, and appetizers are in the 8-12 range, desserts 6-8. The family that runs it are amazing people too. I think if you were careful with your wine choice, you could do $100 here with 3 courses. No wine? Then definitely no...
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I need help in Calgary!
Hi, I’ve been lurking around this site for quite some time, but just finally decided I needed some major food intervention. What I wanted to ask was as a total foodie in training (with a pretty tiny food budget) what are...
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