For almost four years now, I’ve spent most of my Friday nights in Eylders – a brown cafe just off the Leidseplein. If you have to spend any time on...
You know your life has hit the point of ridiculousness (in a good way) when you hear yourself saying to your mum on the phone: ‘but Mum, I haven’t been...
It’s December: you’ve blown your non-existent-due-to-credit-crisis Christmas bonus on presents and parties. You face the week between Christmas and New Year eating endless leftover turkey, potatoes and Brussels sprouts. So...
Saturday night I had one of those thingummies. You know: begins with D, ends with E, doesn’t happen often enough? And like most lucky chaps who have the (mis)fortune to...
If you want to read about tapas, I suggest you skip straight to paragraph four. For those of you who like to follow my rants, ramblings and random thoughts (half...
I’m having the same problem as last Monday: I’ve just been reviewing a new restaurant called Ibiza for Time Out, and now I can’t think what to say. Or rather,...
Most of you know I’m a big fan of porky goodness. Chorizo, bacon, pork chops, saucisson, beenham… these are a few of my favourite things. So when a food-writer friend...
Last weekend saw the success of the second of my autumn Hidden Kitchen events. As far as I know, there were no couplings as a result, but then again half...
The Amsterdam Foodie reviews the rijsttafel at Blauw, an Indonesian restaurant on the Amstelveenseweg.