Category: food & drinks
YumiHana in Zürich
While we were wandering around the center of Zürich near the main train station, Sue saw the sign of a takeout/grocery store. YumiHana is located on Schützengasse 7 just off Bahnhofstrasse. What a surprising discovery ! We have not had a korean meal for several months and were really elated to find this place.
Sprüngli versus Teuscher
On the subject of chocolate, I blogged about Neuchâtel’s local hero Phillipe Suchard a few months ago. The Suchard brand is now owned by Kraft and does not have their own outlets. We checked out two top chocolatiers while visiting Zürich. Teuscher has more than 12 shops in the US and Canada, and several in
Brunch at Les Terrasses Saint-Pierre
Les Terrasses Saint-Pierre is located inside the Musee des Beaux-Arts. It is on the second floor and has seating inside and outside. The interior of the cafe has a giant mural by Raoul Dufy, a painter/illustrator whose works I liked. The mural was light and colorful, and went perfectly well with the spring scene outside.
Small Cooking School in Lyon
Lyon is the second largest city in France but it is the top gastronomic city. It has more Michelin star restaurants than Paris. So there are lots to explore. Off the main square in downtown Lyon (Place Bellecour), we came across a small cooking school that has a cafe and cookbook store. The place is