Food & Travel
It’s difficult to rate a place like Above Eleven. Why? How/what should one rate it? Okay, 5 stars, a great location as a rooftop bar. Or the food, where it gets much more difficult. It’s more fancy than fine dining. It’s Peruvian, Japanese, and a bit of Mexican. While everything is pretty good (I found … Read more
Once again I tried Google to find something new: Saranair. The restaurant’s decor is rather untypically Thai (it would have been more suited to South/Central America). The menu also offered some new twists on Thai food, for example the fried papaya salad. The papaya is briefly dipped in batter and then fried. The whole thing … Read more
After passing by this restaurant so many times, it was time to try it out. They serve not only sushi but also other Japanese dishes (grilled or boiled). Unfortunately, there’s no English menu, so I was a bit overwhelmed. So, I had two sushi rolls and one of the homemade gyoza, which was perfectly adequate … Read more
A quick recap of the Mercure. Booking was a difficult experience. I (and my boyfriend) tried several times using the All Accor app, always with the same result: error. After the fourth attempt, I immediately called the hotline. They could see the booking, but because it was too close to the arrival date (6 days … Read more
Kyo is a dessert restaurant (for when you’re craving something sweet and a coffee). Kyo is located on the 5th floor of the Central Embassy (right in the center and impossible to miss). It’s currently durian season, so they’re currently offering durian specials. The highlight is the iced matcha tea with durian foam on top. … Read more
As a contrast: vegan. VT offers a variety of vegan dishes, from bowls, falafel, burgers, and pizza. The meat substitutes mainly come from BeyondMeet products. Since I wasn’t in the mood for that, I ordered the vegan Pizza Mediterrano. Vegan also means no animal dairy products, and therefore no cheese. They seem to be using … Read more