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===== Restaurant Guide ======= | ===== Restaurant Guide ======= | ||
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===== offline / / by region ===== | ===== offline / / by region ===== | ||
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- | ==== Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, | ||
- | THE SKY APPLE CAFÉ mostly lunch times 182 Heaton Road, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne. NE6 5HP Tel - 0191 209 2571 www.skyapple.co.uk | ||
==== bxl / belgium ==== | ==== bxl / belgium ==== | ||
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+ | (this section is a bit out of date as of May 2012) | ||
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+ | * Maison Antoine: the best street-food friet in town (you can take the cone with you and sit in any of the bars around the square). http:// | ||
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+ | * Zinneke: the place with most variety of moules-frites (but a bit out of the way, close to a beautiful park https:// | ||
+ | * Pimpinelle: vegetarian lunches in a cookery shop: http:// | ||
+ | * Arcadi: a restaurant with good quiches and amazing cakes. https:// | ||
+ | * Perroquet: beautiful art nouveau brasserie specialising in hot & cold filled pita breads and salads, if you want a good quality quick snack. https:// | ||
+ | * Toukul: delicious Ethiopian place. http:// | ||
+ | * Bia Mara: casual & delicious fish' | ||
+ | * Tanclub: Delicious veg & non veg, raw and delicate foods. http:// | ||
* ' | * ' | ||
- | * Les Ateliers du grand ille / / russian place (gone downhill) | + | * <del>Les Ateliers du grand ille / / russian place (gone downhill)</ |
- | * falafel place (greek) | + | * fritjes by the beurs |
- | * fritjes by the beurs -> still any good?+ | + | |
* jamato noodles (.jp) | * jamato noodles (.jp) | ||
- | * // | + | * <del>disappeared into thin air ' |
* 'pekin tea' chinese place on antwerpse steenweg (?), ma-po beancurd, no beef. | * 'pekin tea' chinese place on antwerpse steenweg (?), ma-po beancurd, no beef. | ||
* la caneva - italian. rue des Grande Carmes | * la caneva - italian. rue des Grande Carmes | ||
- | * scirocco - italian. Chaussée de Vleurgat, 50 | + | * scirocco - italian. Chaussée de Vleurgat, 50. http:// |
* pataya - dansaert - thai | * pataya - dansaert - thai | ||
* tears of the tigre - thai | * tears of the tigre - thai | ||
* L' | * L' | ||
* strofilia (greek) Varkensmarkt / rue du Marché aux Porcs. http:// | * strofilia (greek) Varkensmarkt / rue du Marché aux Porcs. http:// | ||
- | * garuda (indonesian) Place Sainte-Catherine 4 | ||
* la domaine de lintillac (duck). Vlaamsesteenweg | * la domaine de lintillac (duck). Vlaamsesteenweg | ||
- | * Le Fourneau 8 Sint-Katelijneplein / place Sainte-Catherine (french/ | + | * Le Fourneau. 8 Sint-Katelijneplein / place Sainte-Catherine (french/ |
- | * Manufacture. Rue Notre-Dame du Sommeil, 12 | + | * Manufacture. Rue Notre-Dame du Sommeil 12, (french/ |
- | * Café des Spores, Alsembergsestgeenweg, 103, 02 534 13 03 (mushrooms) | + | * Café des Spores, Alsembergsestgeenweg 103, 02 534 13 03 (mushrooms) |
- | * Soul | + | * Soul. Samaritanessestraat 20. http:// |
- | * Babeko | + | |
* Kokob - delicious ethiopian cuisine. rue des Grande Carmes 10 (opp. 'la caneva' | * Kokob - delicious ethiopian cuisine. rue des Grande Carmes 10 (opp. 'la caneva' | ||
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- | slightly further afield; | ||
* comme chez soi. 23 place Rouppeplein. http:// | * comme chez soi. 23 place Rouppeplein. http:// | ||
- | * scirocco (italian) http:// | ||
* babeko (french/ | * babeko (french/ | ||
* shanti (indian/ | * shanti (indian/ | ||
- | * la manufacture (french/ | ||
* Resource: http:// | * Resource: http:// | ||
- | * // this one was lovely, but it doesn' | + | * <del>this one was lovely, but it doesn' |
+ | * Alexandre. Midi 164. (michelin 1*) | ||
+ | * Up North: Scandinavian cuisine: http:// | ||
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+ | === other parts of belgium === | ||
further afield, but worth the journey; | further afield, but worth the journey; | ||
* hof van cleve. for one of the best meals you could have in belgium. http:// | * hof van cleve. for one of the best meals you could have in belgium. http:// | ||
* L'air du temps. culinary experimentation at its finest. http:// | * L'air du temps. culinary experimentation at its finest. http:// | ||
* in de wulf. further experiments in deliciousness. | * in de wulf. further experiments in deliciousness. | ||
+ | * markt XI, de haan | ||
- | belgian beer; | + | ===belgian beer === |
- | * le morte subite | + | * "le morte subite" or the " |
+ | ==== Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, | ||
+ | * THE SKY APPLE CAFÉ mostly lunch times 182 Heaton Road, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne. NE6 5HP Tel - 0191 209 2571 http:// | ||
==== italy ==== | ==== italy ==== | ||
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* zen zero (it) http:// | * zen zero (it) http:// | ||
- | ==== bologna | + | === bologna === |
* questa en quello {bits and pieces} | * questa en quello {bits and pieces} | ||
* pizza place w/ potato/ | * pizza place w/ potato/ | ||
- | + | === venice=== | |
- | + | ||
- | ==== venice==== | + | |
* Osteria Antico Dolo. Ruga Rialto, ph. 776, 041-5226546 . http:// | * Osteria Antico Dolo. Ruga Rialto, ph. 776, 041-5226546 . http:// | ||
* Avogaria. Dorsoduro 1629 ph. 041-2960491 . http:// | * Avogaria. Dorsoduro 1629 ph. 041-2960491 . http:// | ||
- | ==== torino | + | === torino === |
* 'la badessa' | * 'la badessa' | ||
* 'spada reale' | * 'spada reale' | ||
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* foccacia di recco (ligurian bread delights) | * foccacia di recco (ligurian bread delights) | ||
- | ==== arcola | + | === arcola === |
* ' | * ' | ||
- | + | ==== australia | |
- | + | === adelaide | |
- | ==== adelaide | + | * <del>noodle and dumpling place</ |
- | * noodle and dumpling place | + | |
* 'ying chow' & 'east taste' | * 'ying chow' & 'east taste' | ||
* ' | * ' | ||
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* ' | * ' | ||
* 'vego & lovin it' (mexican chilli burgers.. ) | * 'vego & lovin it' (mexican chilli burgers.. ) | ||
- | * 'The Melting Pot' | ||
* Auge | * Auge | ||
- | * Chianti | + | * Chianti |
- | * Europa | + | |
* Esca | * Esca | ||
+ | * Bistro Dom | ||
+ | === melbourne === | ||
+ | * Ayatana - modern thai 97 chapel st. windsor http:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | === sydney === | ||
+ | * Sixpenny - modern australian - stanmore. http:// | ||
+ | * Let's Eat - Thai in Marrickville | ||
==== berlin ==== | ==== berlin ==== | ||
+ | * Freischwimmer http:// | ||
+ | * Sage http:// | ||
* indian place on oraneinenstr. | * indian place on oraneinenstr. | ||
* vieneese resto (leo) | * vieneese resto (leo) | ||
+ | ==== burma ==== | ||
+ | * http:// | ||
+ | * Aung Mingalar Shan Noodle Restaurant | ||
==== istria, croatia ==== | ==== istria, croatia ==== | ||
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* Batelina - the best istrian fish restaurant in the world!: http:// | * Batelina - the best istrian fish restaurant in the world!: http:// | ||
* Valsabbion - tres chique! boutique hotel and restaurant: http:// | * Valsabbion - tres chique! boutique hotel and restaurant: http:// | ||
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==== singapore ==== | ==== singapore ==== | ||
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+ | * 8 Treasures Vegetarian on the corner of South Bridge Road and Sago Lane (and the many vegan friendly mock-meat place(s) around Chinatown) | ||
+ | * Xi-Yan. Chinese adventures | ||
+ | * Tippling Club, 38 Tanjong Pagar Rd. http:// | ||
+ | * Iggy' | ||
+ | * Waku Ghin. in Marina Bay Sands | ||
+ | * Original Sin. Vegetarian | ||
+ | * Flutes at the Fort. Australian. 21 Lewin Terrace, Fort Canning Park - beautiful place for an al fresco lunch or dinner. vegetarian friendly, but best ask them in advance if you want a whole veg-menu. | ||
+ | * Rang Mahaal. Indian fine dining (great veg. buffet for lunch). Pan Pacific hotel, Level 3; 7 Raffles Blvd | ||
+ | * Shish Mahal. 180 Albert Street #01-20 Albert Court Village Hotel & Mall. Nepali section | ||
+ | * Enso Kitchen. [[Shojin Ryori]] vegan. http:// | ||
+ | * Blue Ginger. Peranakan. Tanjong Pagar Rd - small but very tasty selection of veg dishes (the aubergine is excellent) | ||
+ | * True Blue. at Peranakan Museum. http:// | ||
+ | * Hide Yamamoto (Japanese at Marina Bay Sands) | ||
+ | * Shahi Maharani, #03-21B, Raffles City Shopping Centre, 252 North Bridge Road. http:// | ||
+ | * Museum of Toys rooftop bar. http:// | ||
* outside hawker place(s) - Lau Pasat, for example (junction Boon Tat street, Robinson rd and Raffles Quay) | * outside hawker place(s) - Lau Pasat, for example (junction Boon Tat street, Robinson rd and Raffles Quay) | ||
- | * tea shop (onn fat hong). block 4 sago lane #02-101 & #02-117, singapore 050004 - wonderful milky tea & 'snow flew over the lake' jasmine tea | ||
* tea chapter on neil road - for in-house tea ceremonies (with excellent veggy buns) and a great selection of teas to buy | * tea chapter on neil road - for in-house tea ceremonies (with excellent veggy buns) and a great selection of teas to buy | ||
- | * Whole Earth. Geylang Road 593 - excellent perankan vegetarian | + | * Whole Earth Vegetarian. <del>Geylang Road 593</ |
* [[http:// | * [[http:// | ||
- | * Original Sin. Vegetarian Mediterranean. Blk 43, #01-62 Jalan Mera Saga, Chip Bee Gardens, Singapore http:// | ||
- | * Ling Zhi Veg. Vegetarian Gourmet Restaurant #05-01 Liat Towers, 541 Orchard rd. Singapore. ph. +65 67343788 - their mock monkey brain is delicious | ||
- | * Aurum. Molecular Gastronomy, 01-02 Block A The Cannery, Clarke Quay. +65-68873733 - their technical advisor worked with El Bulli. Quite playful (their veg noodle soup, with noodles served from a syringe were a highlight), but lacking a good somelier. | ||
- | * Flutes at the fort. Australian. 21 Lewin Terrace, Fort Canning Park - beautiful place for an al fresco lunch. vegetarian friendly, but best ask them in advance if you want a whole veg-menu. | ||
* Annalakshmi Restaurant. Indian Vegetarian, volunteer run (pay as you like). #B1-02 Chinatown point, Podium A. 133 New Bridge Rd | * Annalakshmi Restaurant. Indian Vegetarian, volunteer run (pay as you like). #B1-02 Chinatown point, Podium A. 133 New Bridge Rd | ||
* Shimbashi Soba. Japanese buckwheat noodles. #B1-41 Paragon, 290 Orchard Rd. | * Shimbashi Soba. Japanese buckwheat noodles. #B1-41 Paragon, 290 Orchard Rd. | ||
- | * Rang Mahaal. Indian fine dining (great veg. buffet for lunch). Pan Pacific hotel, Level 3; 7 Raffles Blvd | ||
* Komala Villas. Very cheap, great dosas. Different outlets in Little India. | * Komala Villas. Very cheap, great dosas. Different outlets in Little India. | ||
* Raj Restaurant. http:// | * Raj Restaurant. http:// | ||
* Bon Gout. Home-style japanese (non veg) in a bookshop. #01-01 Quayside, 60 Robertson Quay | * Bon Gout. Home-style japanese (non veg) in a bookshop. #01-01 Quayside, 60 Robertson Quay | ||
- | * Whatever. Veg. eatery (european style). 18-20/ | ||
- | * Enso Kitchen. [[Shojin Ryori]] vegan. http:// | ||
- | * Blue Ginger. Perankan. Tanjong Pagar Rd - small but very tasty selection of veg dishes (the aubergine is excellent) | ||
* Nonya Bistro. Perankan. Bk. Timah Rd - great deserts. the owner has an amazing collection of local anecdotes. | * Nonya Bistro. Perankan. Bk. Timah Rd - great deserts. the owner has an amazing collection of local anecdotes. | ||
- | * Gurkha Grill. Nepalese - excellent momos. Smith Str. - last time we went at the end of feb 2008, they seemed to be either renovating or moving. Will check next time | ||
* The Mango Tree. Indian Coastal food. B23 Marine Cove Recreation Centre, 1000 East Coast Parkway - great mango curry, pepper mushrooms and many other interesting dishes | * The Mango Tree. Indian Coastal food. B23 Marine Cove Recreation Centre, 1000 East Coast Parkway - great mango curry, pepper mushrooms and many other interesting dishes | ||
- | * Little Bali. lounge bar. 9A Lock Rd. http:// | ||
* Breeze. Rooftop bar. Hotel Scarlet, Erskine Rd - Good wedges & chocolate fondue. Cocktails are a bit watery (as everywhere in Singapore) | * Breeze. Rooftop bar. Hotel Scarlet, Erskine Rd - Good wedges & chocolate fondue. Cocktails are a bit watery (as everywhere in Singapore) | ||
* Loof. Rooftop bar. 331 North Bridge Rd #03-01. http:// | * Loof. Rooftop bar. 331 North Bridge Rd #03-01. http:// | ||
- | * Equinox. Bar and Restaurant on the 71st floor of the Swissotel Raffles City Shopping Centre (SMRT: City Hall) - 1.5 litre margaritas are quite a sight. cocktails are watery, so best to stick with beer + ice, or a gin& | ||
- | * 25 Degrees Celsius. Cookbooks and food (european style). Keong Saik Rd. | ||
* Food #03 @ the Postmuseum | * Food #03 @ the Postmuseum | ||
* Uncle Stan's Island Creamery: 64688859. Great ice-cream shop, with local flavours, such as teh tarik, putut hitam, chendol, etc. | * Uncle Stan's Island Creamery: 64688859. Great ice-cream shop, with local flavours, such as teh tarik, putut hitam, chendol, etc. | ||
+ | * Fiftythree. 53 Armenian Street, Singapore 1799. http:// | ||
+ | * Bombay Cafe. | ||
+ | * Bollywood vegies. in the singapore " | ||
+ | * Orgo. rooftop bar. fruit juices & cocktails on the esplanade roof. | ||
+ | * Screening Room bistro. Film + food (european style). 12 Ann Siang Rd. http:// | ||
- | still to try... | + | links and reviews |
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- | * Xi-Yan. Hong Kong degustation (min 6 people. will do veg food if asked in advance). 38A Craig Road. +65 62203546 | + | |
- | * ... | + | |
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==== tokyo ==== | ==== tokyo ==== | ||
- | * tan-etsu > http:// | + | * tan-etsu > [[tan_etsu | menu]] |
* Taiyoji | * Taiyoji | ||
* himalayan place / veg. curries | * himalayan place / veg. curries | ||
==== linz ==== | ==== linz ==== | ||
- | * " | + | |
+ | * Restaurant Domviertel. Herrenstrasse 36. 4020 Linz | ||
+ | | ||
* 'alte welt' for rustic austrian goodness | * 'alte welt' for rustic austrian goodness | ||
==== wien ==== | ==== wien ==== | ||
- | * vegie place aka 'beast in the woods' > Wrenk, is it still there? | + | * vegie place aka 'beast in the woods' > Wrenkh, is it still there? |
==== paris ==== | ==== paris ==== | ||
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* la truffiere. 4 rue blainville, 75005, paris. 0146 332982. (excellent truffle suffused traditional french cuisine) | * la truffiere. 4 rue blainville, 75005, paris. 0146 332982. (excellent truffle suffused traditional french cuisine) | ||
* Pierre Gagnaire. 6, rue Balzac 75008 Paris. 0158 361250. (see also [[Molecular Gastronomy]]) | * Pierre Gagnaire. 6, rue Balzac 75008 Paris. 0158 361250. (see also [[Molecular Gastronomy]]) | ||
+ | * Sola (par Hiroki Y). 12 rue de l' | ||
==== maribor ==== | ==== maribor ==== | ||
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* jerusalem | * jerusalem | ||
* (ask dejan...) | * (ask dejan...) | ||
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==== amsterdam ==== | ==== amsterdam ==== | ||
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* best home made alcohol: 'cafe de druif' at > Rapenburgerplein 83. | * best home made alcohol: 'cafe de druif' at > Rapenburgerplein 83. | ||
- | ==== edinburgh | + | ==== Edinburgh |
- | * ndebele 57 home street. South African, features some vegan/vegie south african food, [[http:// | + | * Spoon Cafe. 6a Nicolson Street, Edinburgh. http:// |
- | * David Bann 56-58 St. Marys St, Edinburgh - 0131 556 5888. All vegetarian, inventive, recommended, | + | * ndebele 57 home street. South African, features some vegan/vegie south african food, http:// |
+ | * David Bann 56-58 St. Marys St, Edinburgh - 0131 556 5888. All vegetarian, inventive, recommended, | ||
==== riga ==== | ==== riga ==== | ||
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==== Reykjavik ==== | ==== Reykjavik ==== | ||
+ | * Fiskmarkadurinn - modern nordic/ | ||
* Sjávarkjallarinn - " | * Sjávarkjallarinn - " | ||
* Lækjarbrekka - traditional icelandic ingredients, | * Lækjarbrekka - traditional icelandic ingredients, | ||
+ | * Dill - New Nordic Cuisine - http:// | ||
+ | * Tapas barinn (generally open late) - http:// | ||
==== toronto ==== | ==== toronto ==== | ||
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* Lumière. 2551 W. Broadway. - a stylish and expensiv setting with an excellent vegetarian menu | * Lumière. 2551 W. Broadway. - a stylish and expensiv setting with an excellent vegetarian menu | ||
+ | ==== china ==== | ||
- | ==== dalian | + | === dalian === |
* ' | * ' | ||
* ??. veggie - ph. 83673110 (see: photo for name in mandarin) | * ??. veggie - ph. 83673110 (see: photo for name in mandarin) | ||
- | ==== beijing | + | === beijing === |
* 'made in china' | * 'made in china' | ||
* Pure Lotus. Vegetarian. http:// | * Pure Lotus. Vegetarian. http:// | ||
* lily veg. restaurant | * lily veg. restaurant | ||
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+ | === shanghai === | ||
+ | * shanghai tang cafe | ||
+ | * whampoa club, 3 on the bund | ||
+ | * (misc. veggie places) | ||
+ | * (place with frogs in bamboo tubes..) | ||
+ | * (desert place) | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== london ==== | ||
+ | * Mildred' | ||
+ | * Lalibela (Ethiopian) - Kentish Town - London - NW5 2HR | ||
+ | * Mangal1 Ocak Basi (Turkish) [[http:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== barcelona ===== | ||
+ | * Sant Pau: http:// | ||
+ | * Epai Sucre: http:// | ||
+ | * La Bascula / La Cerreria - cooperative making their own flour from various grains & making delicious pizzas, creppes etc. veggy friendly | ||
+ | * GELONCH RESTAURANT | COCINA DE AUTOR: http:// | ||
+ | * El Celler de Can Roca: http:// | ||
+ | * Moo: http:// | ||
+ | * Tapas 24: http:// | ||
+ | * Commerc 24: www.comerc24.com/ | ||
+ | * Alkimia: http:// | ||
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+ | |||
+ | ==== lisbon ==== | ||
+ | * Bistro 100 Maneiras, Largo de Trindade, Lisboa | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== helsinki ==== | ||
+ | * Manala, Dagmarinkatu 2, 00100 Helsinki, Finland. traditional Finnish food, and 19th century paintings | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== camp, county kerry, ireland ==== | ||
+ | * Ashe's Pub | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Fort Bragg, California ==== | ||
+ | * ' | ||
==== online ==== | ==== online ==== | ||
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* http:// | * http:// | ||
* in singapore | * in singapore | ||
- | * http://www.hungrygowhere.com/ | + | * http://yum.sg/ or http:// |