This city is undoubtedly one of the best places in the world to eat.
Get a local taxi driver to recommend his favourite dish (in writing) and someone else to suggest the restaurant where you could order it (in writing!). In my case it turned out to be thinly sliced squid in mild chilis eaten at [...]
yesterday monday night dinner (need to update blog on what on earth monday night dinner is):
vegetarian burger, grilled aubergines (eggplant), zucchini, tomatoe, garlic on a toasted pita bread (something was missing / i think sundried tomatoe pesto)
very German main course, boiled potatoes with quark, smoked salmon, cucumber salad, hmmmmm - delicious
desert mania, lena brought fruit [...]
Just spent 4 fantastic days in Edinburgh … at the fringe, the film, and THE festival. loved it. the people of edinburgh are so friendly, that at the end of the first day I had the strange feeling that something must be wrong. but the next few days convinced me it wasn’t — or [...]
Say hello if you come visit (and I am back from Holland / Feb 2006).Royal Eatery — great place for a quick burger if you can stand the slightly over-the-top young artsy-fartsy crowd…. Have a Royal with double-cheese and a shake and you are all set.There are many many others — you must have the chocolate beef at madame zingara, melissa’s on kloof has a great lunch buffett, posticino in sea point makes the best pizza, etc. — but I will close here.