Buffalo meat lasagne
I recently wrote an article recently about a fabulous farm, deep in the lush Dutch German border, Buffalo Farm Twente, where I tested lots of their cheese and detailed places…
De Leckernij serves up a feast of cheese
What lies behind the doors of a shop in the centre of the city, with a life-sized black and white cow outside the front door? Earlier this month, I met…
Schotsheuvel: A great little French bistro in Amsterdam
On the night in question, we were looking for a pre-concert dinner near the Concertgebouw and came across this gem of a place quite by accident. Packed to the rafters,…
The Cottage, Amsterdam: Service most definitely with a smile
Good, hearty food and a very warm welcome are in store when you visit The Cottage, Amsterdam. Situated just off one of the main roads into the centre of Amsterdam…
La Stans: A chocolate feast for all the senses
Easter is the busiest time of the year for a chocolatier, and La Stans Chocolaterie & Patisserie in Enschede, East Netherlands is no exception. As I chatted with Dennis Stans,…
Gastrovino: luxury food items to tempt the taste buds
Gastrovino is a local delicatessen with branches all over The Netherlands specialising in the very best food and drink from near and far.
Coffee District Willemsparkweg: a little gem!
Nestled off the main road near the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, and all the big museums, this local coffee shop serves excellent coffee and pastries at prices which don’t require a sharp intake of breath.
Wonderfully fresh and delicious fish from the Seafood Bar, Utrecht
Excellent meal at the Seafood Bar, Utrecht and some of the best seafood I have eaten here in the Netherlands.
Chocolaterie Pompadour: Chocolate cake to die for
I stumbled upon this most amazing chocolatier/patisserie by accident, but oh what a find. Cakes of the highest quality.
Van der Poel Ice Cream: Simply the best
A traditional, handcrafted ice-cream of the highest quality, produced here in the heart of the Twente region of the Netherlands