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Entries from October 2007

Lunch at The Belvedere (Peninsula Hotel) on October 21, 2007

October 24th, 2007 · No Comments

The Belvedere
Peninsula Beverly Hills Hotel
9882 Santa Monica Blvd
Beverly Hills, CA 90212
USA
+1 (310) 551-2888
beverlyhills.peninsula.com
Modern American Cuisine
Restaurant: 4.5/5
The Belvedere is located at the Peninsula Hotel, in the heart of Beverly Hills. The restaurant, with it’s traditional decor, is really comfortable. The patio at the back of the restaurant is really nice. I highly advise to get [...]

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Tags: Beverly Hills · California · Los Angeles · United States

Dinner at The Dining Room (Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel) on October 5, 2007

October 6th, 2007 · No Comments

The Dining Room
Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel
Amager Blvd. 70
DK-2300 Copenhagen S
Denmark
+45 3396 5858
www.thediningroom.dk
Danish Cuisine
Restaurant: 4/5
The Dining Room is located in Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel near the center of Copenhagen. The restaurant has a nice modern decor and is very comfortable. You should reserve a table near the window as the The Dining Room has a [...]

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Tags: Copenhagen · Denmark

Lunch at Nyhavns Færgekro on October 5, 2007

October 6th, 2007 · No Comments

Nyhavns Færgekro
Nyhavn 5
1051 København K
Denmark
+45 33 15 15 88
www.nyhavnsfaergekro.dk
Danish Cuisine
Restaurant: 3/5
Nyhavns Færgekro is located in New Hafen, in the heart of Copenhagen. The restaurant has a traditional decor and is relatively comfortable. I highly recommend the very nice terrace, a good place for “flirt and skirts”.
Service: 2/5
Service was good but very slow. As the restaurant [...]

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Tags: Copenhagen · Denmark

Dinner at Blue Elephant (Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel) on October 4, 2007

October 4th, 2007 · No Comments

Blue Elephant
Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel
Amager Blvd. 70
DK-2300 Copenhagen S
Denmark
+45 33 96 59 70
www.blueelephant.dk
Contemporary Thai cuisine
Restaurant: 3.5/5
Blue Elephant is located in Radisson SAS Scandinavia Hotel near the center of Copenhagen. The restaurant is very comfortable and has a beautiful Thai themed decor.

Service: 1.5/5
The service was very mechanical and the burned menu didn’t add to the experience. [...]

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Tags: Copenhagen · Denmark

Dinner at Jensen’s Bøfhus on October 3, 2007

October 3rd, 2007 · 1 Comment

Jensen’s Bøfhus
Södra Förstadsgatan 1
211 43 Malmö
Sweden
+46 (0) 40 97 96 97
www.jensens.se
Steak house
Restaurant: 2/5
Jensen’s Bøfhus is a casual restaurant located in the center of Malmö. The restaurant is relatively comfortable and has a simple pub decor.
Service: 2.5/5
The service was good but a bit slow. Our waitress made genuine efforts to please us.
Food: 2/5
As starter, I had [...]

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Tags: Malmö · Sweden

Dinner at Thai Edge on October 2, 2007

October 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

Thai Edge
7 Oozells Square
Brindleyplace
Birmingham, B1 2HL
UK
+44 (0) 121 643 3993
www.thaiedge.co.uk
Contemporary Thai cuisine
Restaurant: 3.5/5
Thai Edge is located in Brindleyplace, in the heart of Birmingham. The decor is very nice, both modern and Thai. The restaurant is very comfortable. The music was a bit loud and repetitive. While the tiles on the floor are practical, they make [...]

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Tags: Birmingham · United Kingdom

Dinner at Bank on October 1, 2007

October 3rd, 2007 · No Comments

Bank
4 Brindley place
Birmingham, B1 2JB
UK
+44 (0) 121 633 7001
www.bankrestaurants.com
French British fusion cuisine
Restaurant: 3.5/5
Bank is located in Brindleyplace, in the heart of Birmingham. The decor is very modern and the restaurant is very comfortable. You should note that they have nice terraces overlooking the canal at the back of the restaurant.
Service: 3.5/5
The service was very good. [...]

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Tags: Birmingham · United Kingdom

Dinner at New Diamond on September 30, 2007

October 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

New Diamond
23 Lisle Street
London, WC2H 7BA
UK
+44 (0) 207 437 7221
Chinese cuisine
Restaurant: 2/5
New Diamond is located in Chinatown, right in the center of London. The restaurant is relatively comfortable. The decor is very basic without any real effort. As negative, table cloths are not changed between customers.
Service: 3/5
The service was good. Our waitress made genuine efforts [...]

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Tags: London · United Kingdom

Dinner at La Mamounia on September 29, 2007

October 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

La Mamounia
20 rue du bat d’argent
69001 Lyon
france
+33 (0) 4 78 28 68 44
Moroccan cuisine
Restaurant: 2.5/5
La Mamounia is located in Lyon city center. The restaurant is relatively comfortable and has a nice Moroccan decor. As a negative, table cloths are not changed between customers. You have to live with the stains.
Service: 1.5/5
While our waitress made efforts [...]

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Tags: France · Lyon

Dinner at L’Est (Paul Bocuse) on September 28, 2007

October 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

L’Est (Paul Bocuse)
Gare des Brotteaux
69006 Lyon
France
+33 (0) 4 37 24 25 26
www.bocuse.fr
French food
Restaurant: 2.5/5
L’Est is one of Paul Bocuse bistros located as its name in French indicates in the east of Lyon. The restaurant is set in the old Brotteaux train station and has a train themed decor. While the restaurant is relatively confortable, tables [...]

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Tags: France · Lyon