Europe
Belgium
La Pizza è Bella , Lebeaustraat 75, Bruxelles
best Neapolitan pizza in Brux!
La Fin De Siecle , Rue de Chartreux 9, Bruxelles
can’t miss the “Onglet” (beef) and the huge “Jambonneau” (porc)
Le II Element Rue Saint Boniface 7, Ixelles (Brussels)
Nice Thai restaurant in a small Brussel’s square
Osteria Bolognese Rue de la Paix 49, Bruxelles
A little piece of Bologna in Brussels, book a table in advance bc it is always full!
Denmark
Pondus , Åboulevarden 51, Aarhus
modern Scandinavian restaurant
Hærværk , Frederiks alle 105, Aarhus
modern Scandinavian restaurant
Finland
Atelier Finne , Arkadiankatu 14, Helsinki
Modern Finnish food
Farang , Hainonkatu 3, Helsinki
Asian Fusion, lower prices at lunch
Juuri , Korkeavuorenkatu 27, Helsinki
Amazing Sapas (Suomi tapas)
France
Bordeaux
Aneto , 87 Rue Georges Bonnac, Bordeaux
great french restaurant
Maison Lamour, 157 Rue Judaique, Bordeaux
one of the best French bakeries ever tried
Chamonix
Restaurant l’Alpage de Balme , Col de Balme, Chamonix
the best restaurant on the slopes of Chamonix
Dijon
Les Jardins by La Cloche , 14 Place Darcy, Dijon
Top French cuisine, good deal for lunch
Paris
Saravanaa Bhavan , 170, rue du Faubourg, Paris
A true vegetarian Indian restaurant in Paris.
Le Jardin d’en face , 29, rue des trois freres, Paris
French cuisine at reasonable prices and in a nice area.
Toulouse
Le Bibent , 5, Place du Capitole, Toulouse
owner is chef Christian Constant, shall I add more?
Germany
Georgenhof , Friedrichstrasse 1, Munich
typical German food, nice atmosphere
Giesinger Brau , Martin Luther Str. 2, Munich
Last family owned brewery, good German food and great paired beers
Casa Sarda , Elisabeth Market 1, Munich
pasta stall in a nice market where you can eat the finest Sardinian pasta dishes
Cochinchina , Kaiserstr. 28, Munich
great Asian food and elegant atmosphere
Chopan , Occamstr. 3, Munich
great Afghan restaurant
Königin 43 , Königinstr. 43, Munich
great place for a lunch open-air in front of the English garden
Israel
Fattoush , Sderot Ben Gurion 38 Haifa
typical middle east food in a cosy setting, take kenafi for dessert
Italy
Brixen
Shatzerhutte , 39040 Afers, Brixen
hut close to Brixen, reachable only with 30 min walk, any Franz Pernthaler dish is fabulous
Chiesa Valmalenco
Agriturismo Malga Ründai , Alpe Palu, Chiesa Valmalenco
pizzoccheri and polenta are incredible in this small gem on the ski slopes
Florence
Trattoria Casalinga , Via dei Michelozzi 9r, Firenze
Tuscany specialties. I suggest “Ribbollita” soup and “Fiorentina”
Milan
Osteria Acquabella , Via San Rocco 11, Milano
For typical Milanese dishes (risotto and cotoletta).
Langosteria ,Milano (but they are also in Paris, St Mortiz and Portofino)
the best fish restaurant I have been so far
Osteria Conchetta, Via Conchetta 8, Milano
the best fish restaurant I have been so far
Parma
Il Gallo D’Oro , Via B.go Salina 3, 43100 Parma
Parmesan cuisine, culatello, maltagliati and cappelletti are fantastic!
Pisa
Osteria la Taverna di Emma , Via Carlo Cammeo 50/52, Pisa
Best food close to the Pisa tower. Suggestions: pasta with wild boar, or anything with truffles
Puglia
Origini, Via IV Novembre, Altamura
great meat and fish
Rome
Ar grottino der Traslocatore , Largo delle sette chiese 2, Roma.
Fantastic traditional Roman cuisine, any pasta is unforgettable!
Carbonara , via Panisperna 214, Rome
typical roman cuisine in the center of Rome. Suggestion: Carbonara!
Sardinia
Luigi Pomata Viale Regina Margherita 40, Cagliari
one of the best restaurants in Sardinia, the chef is a specialist for tuna
Josto , via Sassari 25, Cagliari
elegant restaurant with a young and promising chef
Osteria Kobuta , via Sardegna 56, Cagliari
where Sardinia meets Japan. Another young and promising chef
Sas Benas , Piazza San Giovanni, Santu Lussurgiu (OR)
almost as good as my mom cuisine, try: casizolu (cheese), pasta (any) and the special salami
Il Pesce d’Oro , via catalogna 12, Alghero, Sardegna, Italy
Lobster linguine made by Enzo are amazing
Locanda da Renzo , SS 131 km 99 Siamaggiore
if you are in the middle of Sardinia and you want to eat very good fish, don’t miss it
Lo Zenit , Viale Pula, Giorgino, Cagliari
great fish restaurant on the beach
Trattoria Sarda Armidda , Strada Provinciale 15, Abbasanta
young chef making modern traditional Sardinian dishes with local products
Trento
Albert Pizza Via Verdi 15, Trento
Amazing pizza
Slovenia
Golstina Sonja, Morova 4, 6310 Izola
Home made pasta with scampi is the speciality of the house
Bujol, Verdijeva 10, Izola
Great fish restaurant
Ristorante Marina , Veliki trg 11, Izola
Fish and truffles
Spain
La Paradeta , Barcelona
the fishery becomes a restaurant during night, everything is awesome
Can Mano , Barceloneta, Barcelona
in the hearth of Barceloneta very good fish at very good prices
Los Coloniales , Sevilla
typical Andalusian food
Marucho , Calle Tetuan, Santander
small typical fish restaurant everything was super-good
Chocoladeria Aliva , Calle de la Daoiz y Velaverde 7, Santander
Churros and hot chocolate!
La Casita de Sabino , Henao Kalea 3, Bilbao
Marvelous fish restaurant, the best scampi I have ever had
El Mirador de Ulia , Paseo de Ulia, San Sebastian
Amazing restaurant with amazing view
Switzerland
L’Artichaut , Quai du cheval blanc 9, Geneva
the best restaurant I have been in Geneva, top French cuisine
Bistroquet , Rue Caroline 10, Geneva
very good tartare
L’esquisse , rue du lac 7, Geneva
good french bistrot, they have a passion for truffles
Bouvette des Bains du Pâquis , 30 Quai du Mont Blanc, Geneva
The best fondue in town
Cafe du Marché , Avenue Henri Dunant 16, Geneva
cosy restaurant for lunch
Yukigini , 4 Bv James Fazy, Geneva
Best ramen in Geneva
Dai 3 Fratelli Scalea , Quai du Cheval blanc 23, Geneva
get a “Panuozzi” and you won’t need to eat for the following days
UK
The Criterion , 99 South Street, Saint Andrews
Scottish pub with delicious pies
Argentina
Restaurant Oviedo , Antonio Beruti 2602 Buenos Aires
risotto like in Italy
La Cabrera , Jose Antonio Cabrera 5127 Palermo, Buenos Aires
Parrilla!
Australia
+39 , 362 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne
Very good pizza. I like “Autunno”.
Soi38 , 54 Pulteney Street, Adelaide
Deep fried red snapper is the signature dish
Himeji , 22-24 Grote Street, Adelaide
Excellent ramen
India
Khyber , MG road, Mumbai, India
everything is fantastic, especially tandoors and kebabs
Mexico
Oasis Familiar , 221 San Juna, 97780 Valladolid, Yucatan, Mexico
Poc chuk in a true Mexican restaurant
Ictio Fish House , 1era Av. Esquina, Calle 22 Nte, Playa del Carmen
Best fish restaurant in Playa del Carmen
Peru
La Mar , Av. la Mar 770, Miraflores, Lima
Great ceviche and great fish restaurant
Astrid y Gaston , Av. Paz Soldan 290 San Isidro, Lima
Elegant, great service and amazing food
Faike Piurano , Jr. Huancavelica 151, Lima
Where locals eat the true ceviche!
Maido, Ca. San Martin No 399, Lima
Best Nikkei experience ever
Singapore
Sin Hoi Sai , Tion Bahru Road 01-59, Singapore
Chilli Crab! Open till 5am
Din Tai Fung , 51 Bras Basah Road, Singapore
Signature dish: steamed pork dumplings
Red House Prinsep 68, Singapore
Takesumi Chilli Crab Bun is the signature dish
Uruguay
La Cocina de Pedro , Gonzalo Ramirez 1483, Montevideo
Parrilla!
Francis , Luis de la Torre 502, Montevideo
Very good fish restaurant, try chipirones and ceviche!
USA
San Francisco
Pizzeria Delfina , 18th street, San Francisco, USA
The best pizza of the bay!
La Ciccia 30th/Church Street, San Francisco, CA94131, USA
True Sardinian restaurant in SF. Delicious.
Los Angeles
800 Degrees 10889 Lindbrook Drive, Los Angeles CA90024
Very good pizza, nice prices and curious concept.
Charlottesville (VA)
Citizen Burger Bar 212 E Main Street, Charlottesville, VA, USA
Great Burgers!
Washington DC
Beau Thai 1550 7th Street NW, Washington DC
Very good Thai restaurant in DC!
The Red Hen 1822 1st street NW, Washington DC
Italian-influenced American restaurant. Try: “Mezze rigatoni with fennel sausage ragu”
Ted’s Bulletin1818 14th street NW, Washington DC
True American brunch
Thai Xing 515 Florida Ave. NW, Washington DC
Home-style Thai dishes, pre-fixed menu.
Zenebech 608 T street NW, Washington DC
The best Ethiopian food in DC.
Right Proper 624 T street NW, Washington DC
Small but excellent brewery