📍 Château de Bourglinster A couple of weeks ago we were invited to discover the new chapter of Bourglinster — and honestly, this is not exactly a place you walk into with neutral expectations. Bourglinster comes with a serious legacy. The kind of legacy that enters the room before the first glass of wine does. … Continue reading Château de Bourglinster: A New Chapter Inside Familiar Castle Walls
Sometimes the best places are right next to you… and somehow you still forget about them. I first visited Como Restaurant years ago, shortly after moving to Esch. I remember it very clearly: I was pregnant, I remember what I ate, and mostly, I remember how much I enjoyed it. Then life happened, and for … Continue reading Como Restaurant in Esch-sur-Alzette: a rediscovery just next door
Some places come with a bit of personal history attached. For me, Mansfeld is one of them. It was actually the very first restaurant I visited when I arrived in Luxembourg back in 2006, and for several years it stayed one of my favourites. So, coming back after the change in ownership felt a bit … Continue reading Mansfeld, Luxembourg: a lovely rediscovery
Some restaurant concepts sound appealing. Others genuinely surprise you. Cannoleria, recently opened in Bonnevoie, easily belongs to the second category. Already present across several European cities, Cannoleria is built around a simple yet brilliant idea: combining two icons of Italian indulgence — pinsa romana and cannoli siciliani. Rome meets Sicily, and the result is far … Continue reading Rome Meets Sicily: Cannoleria Opens in Bonnevoie
There are places you don’t plan to revisit — and then one random lunch reminds you exactly why they once felt like home.For me, Mani d’Oro in Gasperich is one of those places. I used to come here all the time when I lived in the neighbourhood. It was my safe spot: comforting food, people … Continue reading A Return to Mani d’Oro — And Why I’m Asking Myself Why I Ever Stopped Going
Gridx has been buzzing lately, and the newest addition, Jane, had been on my radar since the moment the doors kind of opened — “kind of” because, technically, the restaurant is closed off from the food hall. And honestly? I like that. You’re inside Gridx, but you’re not in the food court chaos. Just follow … Continue reading Jane at Gridx — A Very Promising Newcomer (With a Few Notes)
Le Lys has probably been the most anticipated opening in Luxembourg this year. Ever since Villa Pétrusse announced its comeback, everyone in the foodie world started whispering about what the restaurant would be. The location alone is enough to make anyone curious: perched in that dramatic, beautifully restored building, with views and interiors that feel … Continue reading Dinner at Le Lys – A Long-Awaited Evening in the Most Talked-About Opening of the Year
I’d almost lost hope of finding a proper fancy sushi spot in the South.And then @koto_belvaux happened — cozy, curated, quietly confident, a few steps from Belval Gare and just a short drive from Esch. We kicked off with a house cocktail with lychees — unexpected, a little flirty, and honestly delicious. Their house specialties … Continue reading 📍 Koto – Belvaux
Podenco was a real find — and honestly, I’m slightly mad nobody made me go sooner.It’s a bit out of my usual area, but this Gault & Millau–recognized Spanish bistro has that rare mix of soul, warmth, and just the right level of noise that makes you feel like you’re in Madrid on a Friday … Continue reading 📍 Podenco Bodega – Bertrange
A new player just spiced up the city centre — and she’s not shy.Levantine comes from the same crew behind @baobar.lu, and you can feel it right away: good taste, good energy, good chaos. We kicked off with two cocktails: one with date, one with cardamom.Mine was the date one — warm, deep, slightly sweet, … Continue reading 📍 Levantine – City Centre
Barefoot in Luxembourg 