Kanpai Luxembourg: a New Kind of Japanese Experience Arrives in the City Centre

Luxembourg’s food scene keeps growing, but every now and then a restaurant opens with a concept that genuinely feels new rather than simply adding another option to an already familiar category. That’s exactly the feeling I had when visiting Kanpai, a new Japanese restaurant in the heart of Luxembourg City. The name Kanpai means “Cheers!” … Continue reading Kanpai Luxembourg: a New Kind of Japanese Experience Arrives in the City Centre

Takajo Belair: 30 Years of Japanese Cuisine in Luxembourg

Located in a peaceful corner of Belair, Takajo is one of those restaurants where the calm atmosphere immediately makes you forget that you are still in the city. The restaurant is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Takajo originally opened at Forum Royal before moving to its current location in Belair in 2001. What began … Continue reading Takajo Belair: 30 Years of Japanese Cuisine in Luxembourg

Brasserie Alfa: French Brasserie Vibes with a London Twist in Luxembourg-Gare

If you are looking for an elegant French brasserie near Luxembourg-Gare, without the place feeling too stiff or overwhelming, Brasserie Alfa, inside the Marriott, is definitely one to keep on your list. The Bar We started the evening at the cocktail bar, which honestly deserves a little moment on its own. The atmosphere has this … Continue reading Brasserie Alfa: French Brasserie Vibes with a London Twist in Luxembourg-Gare

Château de Bourglinster: A New Chapter Inside Familiar Castle Walls

📍 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

Como Restaurant in Esch-sur-Alzette: a rediscovery just next door

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

Rome Meets Sicily: Cannoleria Opens in Bonnevoie

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

A Return to Mani d’Oro — And Why I’m Asking Myself Why I Ever Stopped Going

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

Jane at Gridx — A Very Promising Newcomer (With a Few Notes)

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)

Dinner at Le Lys – A Long-Awaited Evening in the Most Talked-About Opening of the Year

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