Hip, hop the Easter Bunny is back in town! So, celebrate his arrival with a brunch and a ‘Pimp my Egg’ at Bar Struik, Rozengracht 160, Amsterdam. An all you can eat champagne brunch for only €12,50! Mail brunch@bar-struik.net for reservations from 11-13,13-15 or 15-17
Now, your turn Tiekz. Show me your Easter [...]

I was at the Overtoom looking for a place to drink some coffee or tea before going to my meeting. I was craving for a good piece of cheese cake or something, with a nice cup of coffee on the side. (yes, the cake should have been the star and the coffee should have been [...]

Suffering huge jet-lag, but I can’t be bothered!
After my arrival in NY, (do not get me started on the flight, that’s a ‘crap’ category) my aunty picked me up to go to Staten Island. In the evening we would go into the city.
Scene:         201 W. 83rd St., New York
                    Amsterdam Ave
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Crime: new Morrocan Delight, followed by [...]

Scene: Palorma, Plantage Kerklaan 28, Amsterdam
Crime: Lasagna Quatro Formaggio (with chicken!)
Investigation: Our friends Venz and Rosa Samosa brought us to their I-dont-want-to-cook-today-so-grab-the-Italian-down-the-street restaurant and introduced me to Palorma. I was like uhm a pizzeria as in a pizza €5 kinda thing? Ok, it wasn’t and Venz convinced me to try Palermo’s lasagna with chicken. He [...]

Not enough time or money to go to romantic Paris, but want to enjoy picturesque atmospheres, friendly people and good food? Go to Belgium!
I went to Gent, Brussels and Brugge a few weekends ago and had a great time. The weather was good and so was the food.
First stop:
scene: Gent
crime: fish soup and a brie [...]