kreta_grill_munich_01Greece may have economical difficulties in Europe, but it’s certainly not the case of Greek restaurants in Munich! Greek restaurants are institutions over here, and no wonder why… Delicious food and fun all night do sound promising after all! Who hasn’t ever celebrated a birthday at Paros? Who has never accidentally burnt napkins on candles after too many Ouzos? We ALL went waiting 1 hour at Paros or Molos to enjoy a “Gyros Teller”! And because those 2 restaurants are so famous, we decided to tell you about a small Crete restaurant, that has absolutely nothing to envy from his 2 big brothers: Kreta Grill Continue reading >>

mexican_flag 10.35.50 PMThere are tons of international restaurants in Munich sometimes offering true specialities from their respective countries but at times also some poor imitations… How do you usually make the difference? Well one of the things we’ve all heard once (and certainly considered as valuable information) is something around the lines of “this Japanese place is really good, plus it’s always full of Japanese people!”

We definitely think this is useful information and would like to share with you in our new category Melting Pot, where expats from all around the world go in Munich to have food from home. Today it’s Mexico’s turn… Meet Ana Maria! We hope you find it useful! Continue reading >>

Schmock: Schmeckt!

by The Sweet One on November 18, 2012

schmock_munich_01Have you ever tried Israeli Cuisine (Hummus or Falafel doesn’t count!)? Well we didn’t before going to Schmock. “Schmock” in Yiddish has a rather pejorative connotation and is defined as someone “stupid or foolish”. Since we got many emails from readers telling us to try it out, we thought we’d be complete schmocks for not going… Continue reading >>

There are tons of international restaurants in Munich sometimes offering true specialities from their respective countries but at times also some poor imitations… How do you usually make the difference? Well one of the things we’ve all heard once (and certainly considered as valuable information) is something around the lines of “this Japanese place is really good, plus it’s always full of Japanese people!”

We definitely think this is useful information and would like to share with you in our new category Melting Pot, where expats from all around the world go in Munich to have food from home. Today it’s India’s turn… Meet Radhika! We hope you find it useful! Continue reading >>

roecklplatz_munich_01Take a lovely place in the heart of Munich, take then some talented and motivated young people, add a lot of passion: welcome to Roecklplatz! A restaurant not like the others:  “das Ausbildungsrestaurant”.  The project? giving a chance to young people to get a gastronomic training and a first hands-on job experience by offering training courses from service to cooking… A unique collaborative project of social work and free enterprise!  The result? After the break… Continue reading >>

There are tons of international restaurants in Munich sometimes offering true specialities from their respective countries but at times also some poor imitations… How do you usually make the difference? Well one of the things we’ve all heard once (and certainly considered as valuable information) is something around the lines of “this Japanese place is really good, plus it’s always full of Japanese people!”

We definitely think this is useful information and would like to share with you in our new category Melting Pot, where expats from all around the world go in Munich to have food from home. Today we start with Italy… We hope you find it useful! Continue reading >>