Category Archives: Europe

My Assamese Food 101 – Restaurant Hopping in Guwahati

Considering that overwhelming majority of restaurants in Guwahati are nan-roti-paneer variety, sticking to Assamese food is not an easy task. But help was on hand. From Sneha Lata, Sharmin and Sonny Rao who responded to my SOS on Facebook. With their help my shortlist was ready – Delicacy in Ganeshguri, Khorika and Maihang near Bora [...]

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Among cheese lovers in Switzerland

In one of few positives of internet in our lives, I became friends with Peter through an interaction on www.tripadvisor.com . Since he was one of the tripadvisor experts on Swtizerland, I asked him for tips on visiting a cheese dairy. Like an angel in the guise of his login id, he suggested why don’t [...]

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Best of Culinary Yatras in 2010

Overall Dining Experience: French Restaurant at Hotel Devin, Bratislava My first experience at a restaurant with a Gault Millau toque (and 13/20 score), and it was so good that it became my destination for two consecutive dinners. French Restaurant at Hotel Devin is a fine dining place with old world charm. Plush table settings, decent [...]

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Merry Christmas!

Christmas in the beautiful Tatras Mountains in the south of Poland feels to be the closest thing to spending time with Santa at the end of a travel by the Polar Express. The temperature is 10 t0 15 degrees below zero, and the Christmas trees on the roundabouts look like those on picture postcards. One [...]

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Id Mubarak!

 I had gone with the Eating Out in Delhi (EOiD, www.eoid.org, a dormant blog but an active and knowledgeable foodie group) group for breaking fast with believers in the courtyard of Jama Masjid followed by delicacy hopping in Matia Mahal area. Since non-muslims were not permitted into the compound from half an hour before sunset, [...]

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