Travel – ARCISFOODBLOG

18 March 2020

RIJKS* x Manu (March 2020)

A memorable vegetarian lunch event at RIJKS* (and also the last time eating out in quite a while, I am afraid…)

22 January 202022 January 2020

Bistro Bord’o – Leiden (January 2020)

We started 2020 well, catching up with friends at Bistro Bord’o in Leiden.

15 January 202015 January 2020

Restaurant Oshima – Amsterdam (December 2019)

I visited Oshima, the new restaurant of Akira Oshima, the former executive chef of Yamazato*, a couple of weeks ago.

31 December 20195 February 2020

Around the World – British Columbia Roadtrip (2019) – Burnaby

Our final day and a half in Canada: Driving from Victoria to Burnaby, near Vancouver International Airport, for our flight back home.

23 December 201913 January 2020

Around the World – British Columbia Roadtrip (2019) – Victoria

The last part of our road trip through beautiful Vancouver Island: from Salt Spring Island, via a very scenic route, to Victoria.

27 November 201914 January 2020

Around the World – British Columbia Roadtrip (2019) – Tofino

Next stop on Vancouver Island: 3 days to explore BC’s surfer’s paradise Tofino, and the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.

17 November 201913 January 2020

Amber Garden Restaurant – Amstelveen (October 2019)

A new high-end Chinese restaurant in Amstelveen has officially opened late September. I checked it out for a quick dinner with my brother last month, and it is really, really good!

7 November 201914 January 2020

Around the World – British Columbia Roadtrip (2019) – Courtenay

The next destination of our British Columbia road trip was Courtenay, one of 4 stops on Vancouver Island.

31 October 201914 January 2020

Aan de Poel** – Amstelveen (October 2019)

A special truffle dinner!

25 October 201913 January 2020

Restaurant Olivijn* – Haarlem (October 2019)

3rd Friday fancy lunch in a row was at Restaurant Olivijn* in Haarlem.

14 October 201913 January 2020

Restaurant ‘t Nonnetje** – Harderwijk (September 2019)

We have been trying out some fine-dining restaurants that were already quite some time on our “to-do” list.

8 October 201913 January 2020

Restaurant De Burgemeester* – Linschoten (September 2019)

The very recent restyling of Restaurant De Burgemeester* was a reason enough to revisit them for Chantal’s birthday.

30 September 201914 January 2020

Around the World – British Columbia road trip (2019) – Sunshine Coast

The next leg in our road trip of British Columbia was from Whistler along the Sunshine Coast with stops near Sechelt and in Powell River.

26 September 201913 January 2020

Parallel Bar / Restaurant – Amsterdam (September 2019)

After attending a blessed Reverend Nat’s Hard Cider tasting at J&B Craft Drinks a couple of weeks ago, dinner was not far away, as Albert and I had our eyes set on Parallel Bar / Restaurant.

13 September 201914 January 2020

Around the World – British Columbia road trip (2019) – Whistler

The next stop of our road trip through British Columbia was up into the mountains: Whistler.

1 September 201914 January 2020

Around the World – Vancouver, Canada – Hawksworth Restaurant (July 2019)

Our lunch at Vancouver’s Hawksworth Restaurant during our summer holiday in British Columbia surely warranted a separate post!

27 August 201914 January 2020

Around the World – British Columbia road trip (2019) – Vancouver – Where to Eat

Not necessarily a “must-try” post (although you definitely should have a go at poutine), but more an overview of some of the restaurants we tried during our stay. Spoiler: none of them was disappointing.

19 August 201930 April 2020

Around the World – British Columbia road trip (2019) – Vancouver – What to Do

We spent some time in beautiful Vancouver this summer. There are loads of things to do and see in this magnificent city, so I wanted to share with you an impression of how we spent our 4 days there.