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That soup tasted funny 21 Feb 2013 | 05:34 pm
The one thing people need to know about me is, that from time to time I am surprisingly spontaneous. So the other day I was on a bus and was passing by this one restaurant called Thai Kitchen. No, thi...
Christmas in Vienna 6 Jan 2013 | 02:00 am
Vienna is a wonderful place to spend Christmas time. Already starting with the beginning of Mid November Vienna offers a number of Christmas markets. These markets are spread all over Vienna. The most...
Petting the Goldfish 8 Sep 2012 | 12:24 am
It was former part of the German air defense – today it is a zoo for aquatic and terrestrian animals. In German it is called “Haus des Meeres” – house of the sea and it is really close to Mariahilfer ...
Get Locally – Come and Test My New Project 17 Aug 2012 | 07:55 pm
It is not that I want to do too much self-promotion … he, scratch that. Of course, I wanna do that or better: I want to write about my new project. The idea has been spinning in my head for … Continue...
Green Cottage Part II: This time the Chinese one 15 Aug 2012 | 03:55 am
Last week was the week when I spent my time outside Vienna at an Austrian lake called Traunsee. It was wonderful – believe me. But what was missing was the variety of different cuisines. Don’t get me ...
Embassy of the Currywurst Republic 23 Jul 2012 | 09:45 pm
No joke. We have a Currywurst Embassy in Vienna. And believe me it is so much more fun than any other embassy in Vienna. At my first attempt to come here I failed miserably. Smart me! I didn’t check w...
The green cottage that is no longer green 21 Jul 2012 | 12:37 am
Today, I was already pretty hungry. First I thought I would go to this one vegetarian restaurant but then I thought: “No, I need some typical Austrian food that is not healthy at all but fills my stom...
Anything but Sacher Torte 13 Jul 2012 | 04:37 am
No, us Viennese don’t go to Demel and probably not that much to the Café Sacher either. And there is the traditional café where you get all these traditional cakes for which Vienna is somehow famous a...
Beetroot Sorbet? WTF?! 5 Jul 2012 | 09:00 pm
Actually no. My first reaction was not that mean. It was rather that of pure curiosity. Veggies as ice cream – something you hardly get in Vienna. I know of goat cheese ice cream at Eis Greissler. But...
Sichuan: Yes, you have to walk inside on the zig-zag path 16 Jun 2012 | 09:39 pm
It is probably one of the most authentic Chinese restaurants in a district of Vienna where you might least expect it – the Sichuan Restaurant in the 22nd district far outside the city centre at the Al...