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 +===== Restaurant Guide =======
 +
 +erratic and unoffical suggestions and misdirections.. ,
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 +(**NOTE:** you must be logged in to edit this page. (because S.P.a4M))
 +
 +===== offline / / by region =====
 +
 +==== bxl / belgium ====
 +
 +
 +  * [[http://sanbxl.be/|San]]: "Around a single dish, the bowl, Around a single piece of cutlery, the large spoon… SAN is the fusion of our quest for simplicity, of our travels that introduce us to a multicultural cuisine and of our creativity, inherited from L’air du temps."
 +  * [[https://humushortense.be/|Humus & Hortense]] vegetarian degustations and cocktails
 +  *  [[http://www.toukoul.be/|Toukul]]: delicious Ethiopian place. 
 +  * [[http://www2.resto.be/strofilia/|Strofilia]] excellent traditional Greek restaurant in a beautiful building Varkensmarkt / rue du Marché aux Porcs. 
 +  * [[https://www.winebarsablon.be/eng/|Le Wine Bar]]. Belgian/french, focus on wines, nibbles, regional products. good value lunch in the weekend.
 +  * [[http://www.cowfish.be/uk/home.html|Cowfish]] european food + asian influences, multi-course 'formulas'.
 +  * [[https://www.facebook.com/pages/Pizzeria-La-Bottega-Della-Pizza/403460962473|La bottega della pizza]], excellent pizzeria opened in Rue Rollebeek Sablon) in 2016, with a wide selection of veggy pizzas (with 2 different smoked cheeses)
 +  * [[https://www.libcocktailbar.com/|Life is Beautiful]] cocktail bar
 +  * [[http://lapharmacieanglaise.com/|La Pharmacie Anglaise]] cocktail bar
 +  * Maison Antoine: the excellent fries ('frietkot') with home made tartar sauce (you can take the cone with you and sit in any of the bars around the square). http://www.maisonantoine.be/
 +  * [[http://www.lafabriqueresto.be/la-fabrique-en-ville/|La fabrique en ville]], for lunch, brunch and tea in Egmont park
 +  * [[https://milanotorino.eu/bruxelles-tenbosch/|mItO]] interesting pizzas, nibbles and cocktails
 +  * [[https://www.core-bruxelles.be/|Core]] Croatian restaurant with excellent wines, focus on regional specialties and meats
 +  * [[https://www.holysmokebrussels.com/|Holy Smoke]] Texas barbecue and burbon bar
 +  * Coffee roasters & cafes: [[https://www.facebook.com/cafecapitale|Cafe Capitale]], [[https://orcoffee.be/en|OR]], [[http://aksumcoffeehouse.com/brussels/|Aksum]]
 +  * [[http://www.brusselskitchen.com/a-m-sweet/bruxelles/restaurant?lang=en|AM sweet]] tea room and cake shop
 +  * [[http://www.lecercledesvoyageurs.com/|Cercle des Voyageurs]], lunch, afternoon tea, dinner, live music
 +  * [[https://www.yelp.com/biz/moeder-lambic-bruxelles-2|Moeder Lambic]], beer bar + cheeses, quiches...
 +  * [[http://www.samourai-bruxelles.be/en/|Samourai]], japanese cuisine
 +  * [[http://www.umamido.be/locations/brussels-sint-katelijneplein/|Umamido Ramen]], japanese noodles
 +  * [[http://www.kokob.be/|Kokob]] - ethiopian cuisine and cultural club. rue des Grande Carmes 10 (opp. 'la caneva')
 +  * [[http://www.biamara.com/brusselswho.html|Bia Mara]] - casual & delicious fish'n'chips, chicken'n'chips, etc. 
 +  * Perroquet: beautiful art nouveau brasserie specialising in hot & cold filled pita breads and salads, if you want a good quality quick snack. near sablon
 +  * the fries shop on the south side of the Beurs building are quite good too
 +  * [[http://www.leslarmesdutigre.be/|Les Larmes Du Tigre]], Thai behind the palace of Justice
 +  * [[https://en.yelp.be/biz/peck-47-bruxelles|Peck47]], and Peck 20 - breakfast, brunch, lunch
 +  * Le Fourneau. 8 Sint-Katelijneplein / place Sainte-Catherine (french/fusion)
 +  * Manufacture. Rue Notre-Dame du Sommeil 12, (french/fusion). http://www.lamanufacture.be/
 +  * [[https://www.facebook.com/cafedesspores|Café des Spores]], Alsembergsestgeenweg 103, 02 534 13 03 (mushrooms)
 +  * [[http://www.la-buvette.be/|La Buvette]], delicious menus (contemporary cuisine)
 +  * [[http://hoplageiss.be/flammekueche/|Hopla Geiss]], flammekueche/Tarte flambee
 +  * [[http://chezwawa.com/|Chez Wawa]], Mexican (California style)
 +  * [[https://foursquare.com/v/unami-maison-de-th%C3%A9/4c3471c516adc9288318c59c|Unami]] tea store and great sweet and savoury dumplings
 +  * [[http://www.brusselskitchen.com/mo-mo-2/bruxelles/restaurant?lang=en|Mo mo]], tibetan dumplings and soups
 +  * [[http://vivamboma.be/| Viva m'boma]], regional cuisine, belgian/french, specialises in offal
 +  * Zinneke: the place with most variety of moules-frites (but a bit out of the way, close to a beautiful park 
 +  * various vegetarian places -> ([[ https://maps.google.be/maps?oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-beta&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=vegetarian+restaurants&fb=1&gl=be&hq=vegetarian+restaurants&hnear=0x47c3a4ed73c76867:0xc18b3a66787302a7,Brussels&cid=0,0,12709559920551475195&sa=X&ei=vcrNUZSNMsqGswbAl4DoCg&ved=0CEAQrwswAQ|map]])
 +  * Arcadi: a restaurant with good quiches and cakes. https://plus.google.com/111026042111120657187/about?gl=be&hl=en
 +  * Tanclub: veg & non veg, raw and delicate foods. http://tanclub.org/
 +
 +  * 'mirante' Pizzeria (not as good as it used to be)
 +  * <del>Les Ateliers du grand ille / / russian place (gone downhill)</del>
 +  * <del>yamato noodles (.jp)</del>
 +  * <del>disappeared into thin air 'estruria' and fabrizio</del>
 +  * 'pekin tea' chinese place on antwerpse steenweg (?), ma-po beancurd, no beef.
 +  * la caneva - italian. rue des Grande Carmes
 +  * scirocco - italian. Chaussée de Vleurgat, 50. http://www.scirocco.be/
 +  * pataya - dansaert - thai
 +
 +  * L'Element Terre - Chaussee de Waterloo 465
 +  * la domaine de lintillac, great duck restaurant on Vlaamsesteenweg
 +  * babeko (french/mediterranean) http://domi.quintagroup.com/babeko
 +  * shanti (indian/vegetarian+fish): 68 Ave Adolphe Buyl. 02-649-40-96
 +  * Resource: http://www.restaurantresource.be/
 +  * <del>this one was lovely, but it doesn't exist any more: agastache & tonka: http://www.agastache-tonka.be/ </del>
 +  * <del>Alexandre. Midi 164. (michelin 1*)</del>
 +  * <del>Up North: Scandinavian cuisine: http://www.upnorth.be/</del>
 +
 +etc.
 +
 +=== other parts of belgium ===
 +further afield, but worth the journey;
 +  * hof van cleve. for one of the best meals you could have in belgium. http://www.hofvancleve.com/ (michelin 3*)
 +  * L'air du temps. culinary experimentation at its finest. http://www.airdutemps.be/ (michelin 1*)
 +  * in de wulf. further experiments in deliciousness.  www.indewulf.be/ (michelin 1*), closed 2016
 +  * markt XI, de haan
 +
 +===belgian beer ===
 +  * "le morte subite" or the "moeder lambic"
 +
 +==== Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK ==== 
 +  * THE SKY APPLE CAFÉ mostly lunch times 182 Heaton Road, Heaton, Newcastle upon Tyne. NE6 5HP Tel - 0191 209 2571 http://www.skyapple.co.uk
 +
 +==== italy ====
 +
 +  * zen zero (it) http://www.zenzero-restaurant.com/men%F9.html
 +
 +=== bologna ===
 +  * questa en quello {bits and pieces}
 +  * pizza place w/ potato/rosemary pizza
 +
 +=== venice===
 +  * Osteria Antico Dolo. Ruga Rialto, ph. 776, 041-5226546 . http://www.anticodolo.it
 +  * Avogaria. Dorsoduro 1629 ph. 041-2960491 . http://www.avogaria.com
 +  * OKE gluten free pizza etc.
 +  * Osteria Macaron, Mascaretta.
 +
 +=== torino ===
 +  * 'la badessa'
 +  * 'spada reale'
 +  * 'fiorio' for hotchocolate / cafe fiorio
 +  * foccacia di recco (ligurian bread delights)
 +
 +=== arcola ===
 +  * 'vineria'
 +
 +==== australia ====
 +=== adelaide ===
 +  * <del>noodle and dumpling place</del>
 +  * 'ying chow' & 'east taste'
 +  * 'sarahs'
 +  * 'maya'
 +  * 'sprouts ex sunshine'(?) ex.vespina
 +  * 'vego & lovin it' (mexican chilli burgers.. )
 +  * Auge
 +  * Chianti Classico
 +  * Esca
 +  * Bistro Dom
 +=== melbourne === 
 +  * Ayatana - modern thai 97 chapel st. windsor http://www.ayatana.com.au/
 +
 +=== sydney ===
 +  * Sixpenny - modern australian - stanmore. http://www.sixpenny.com.au/
 +  * Let's Eat - Thai in Marrickville
 +
 +==== berlin ====
 +  * Freischwimmer http://freischwimmer-berlin.com  
 +  * Sage http://www.sage-restaurant.de/
 +  * indian place on oraneinenstr.
 +  * vieneese resto (leo)
 +
 +==== burma ====
 +  * http://www.neverendingvoyage.com/vegetarian-survival-guide-to-burma-myanmar/
 +  * Aung Mingalar Shan Noodle Restaurant
 +
 +
 +==== istria, croatia ====
 +  * Batelina - the best istrian fish restaurant in the world!: http://www.gastronaut.hr/restoran.asp?id=4896
 +  * Valsabbion - tres chique! boutique hotel and restaurant: http://www.valsabbion.hr/
 +  * Le Mandrac - fish restaurant in Opatija (fine dining): http://www.lemandrac.com/ 
 +  * Pizzeria Asteriks: http://www.gastronaut.hr/restoran.asp?id=1945
 +  * Milan: http://www.milan1967.hr/ 
 +  * Konoba Pintur: http://www.gastronaut.hr/restoran.asp?id=3664
 +  * Bistro Biska: http://www.bistrobiska.com
 +  * Pizzeria Pupa: http://www.gastronaut.hr/restoran.asp?id=2691
 +  * the mexican restaurant (can't remember the name)
 +  * Kabahia (bar)
 +
 +==== singapore ====
 +
 +  * Ling Zhi Veg. Vegetarian Gourmet Restaurant #05-01 Liat Towers, 541 Orchard rd. Singapore. ph. +65 67343788 - their mock monkey brain is delicious
 +  * 8 Treasures Vegetarian on the corner of South Bridge Road and Sago Lane (and the many vegan friendly mock-meat place(s) around Chinatown)
 +  * Xi-Yan. Chinese adventures (will do veg food if asked in advance) - extremely delicious recipes from HK and mainland China, great mismatched pottery. 38A Craig Road. +65 62203546
 +  * Tippling Club, 38 Tanjong Pagar Rd. http://www.tipplingclub.com/ - delicious, playful, progressive dining. they have both long and short vegetarian degustation menus. for drinks, there is terrace where they serve their amazing cocktails.
 +  * Iggy's. The Regent Singapore, Level 3, 1 Cuscaden Road. http://www.iggys.com.sg
 +  * Waku Ghin. in Marina Bay Sands
 +  * Original Sin. Vegetarian Mediterranean. Blk 43, #01-62 Jalan Mera Saga, Chip Bee Gardens, Singapore http://www.originalsin.com.sg/ - amazing wine list! interesting specials
 +  * Flutes at the Fort. Australian. 21 Lewin Terrace, Fort Canning Park - beautiful place for an al fresco lunch or dinner. vegetarian friendly, but best ask them in advance if you want a whole veg-menu. 
 +  * Rang Mahaal. Indian fine dining (great veg. buffet for lunch). Pan Pacific hotel, Level 3; 7 Raffles Blvd
 +  * Shish Mahal. 180 Albert Street #01-20 Albert Court Village Hotel & Mall. Nepali section of the menu is great.
 +  * Enso Kitchen. [[Shojin Ryori]] vegan. http://www.ensokitchen.com/ open only sunday lunch @ GOTO Japanese Restaurant Singapore, Ann Siang Rd., must reserve in advance. a must try experience. delicious food and wonderful people!
 +  * Blue Ginger. Peranakan. Tanjong Pagar Rd - small but very tasty selection of veg dishes (the aubergine is excellent)
 +  * True Blue. at Peranakan Museum. http://truebluecuisine.com/ 
 +  * Hide Yamamoto (Japanese at Marina Bay Sands)
 +  * Shahi Maharani, #03-21B, Raffles City Shopping Centre, 252 North Bridge Road. http://www.shahimaharani.com/ala_carte_menu.html
 +  * Museum of Toys rooftop bar. http://emint.com/mint/go/mrpunch/rooftop
 +
 +  * outside hawker place(s) - Lau Pasat, for example (junction Boon Tat street, Robinson rd and Raffles Quay)
 +  * tea chapter on neil road - for in-house tea ceremonies (with excellent veggy buns) and a great selection of teas to buy
 +  * Whole Earth Vegetarian. <del>Geylang Road 593</del> chinatown - "Singapore’s first and only Thai-Peranakan Vegetarian restaurant"
 +  * [[http://www.saintpierre.com.sg/restaurant/generalinfo.asp|Saint Pierre]]. 3 Magazine Road, #01-01 Central Mall, Singapore 059570. Tel: +65 6438 0887. - European. The Belgian chef Emmanuel Stroobandt is very vegetarian friendly (he will do a vegetarian degustation menu if you ask him nicely...)!  
 +  * Annalakshmi Restaurant. Indian Vegetarian, volunteer run (pay as you like). #B1-02 Chinatown point, Podium A. 133 New Bridge Rd 
 +  * Shimbashi Soba. Japanese buckwheat noodles. #B1-41 Paragon, 290 Orchard Rd.
 +  * Komala Villas. Very cheap, great dosas. Different outlets in Little India.
 +  * Raj Restaurant. http://www.rajrestaurant.com.sg/ Delicious, spicy, a great selection of North indian veg-dishes.
 +  * Bon Gout. Home-style japanese (non veg) in a bookshop. #01-01 Quayside, 60 Robertson Quay
 +  * Nonya Bistro. Perankan. Bk. Timah Rd - great deserts. the owner has an amazing collection of local anecdotes.
 +  * The Mango Tree. Indian Coastal food. B23 Marine Cove Recreation Centre, 1000 East Coast Parkway - great mango curry, pepper mushrooms and many other interesting dishes
 +  * Breeze. Rooftop bar. Hotel Scarlet, Erskine Rd - Good wedges & chocolate fondue. Cocktails are a bit watery (as everywhere in Singapore)
 +  * Loof. Rooftop bar. 331 North Bridge Rd #03-01. http://www.loof.com.sg - nice ambiance, too many blue shirts. to avoid on thursday nights if you don't like acoustic pop-covers 
 +  * Food #03 @ the Postmuseum
 +  * Uncle Stan's Island Creamery: 64688859. Great ice-cream shop, with local flavours, such as teh tarik, putut hitam, chendol, etc.
 +  * Fiftythree. 53 Armenian Street, Singapore 1799. http://www.fiftythree.com.sg (either moved to 42 Tras Street, or closed as of  dec 2012)
 +  * Bombay Cafe.
 +  * Bollywood vegies. in the singapore "country side" 
 +  * Orgo. rooftop bar. fruit juices & cocktails on the esplanade roof.
 +  * Screening Room bistro. Film + food (european style). 12 Ann Siang Rd. http://www.screeningroom.com.sg
 +
 +links and reviews
 +   * http://www.ladyironchef.com/2010/02/25/breakfast-places-singapore/
 +  
 +
 +==== tokyo ====
 +  * tan-etsu > [[tan_etsu | menu]] http://www.tan-etsu.jp/main.html
 +  * Taiyoji
 +  * himalayan place / veg. curries
 +
 +==== linz ====
 +  * Trattoria Don Sebastiano. Museumstrasse 36. 4020 Linz
 +  * Bigoli. Dametzstrasse 38 (OK Platz)
 +  * cook
 +  * "p'aa" / vegie. altstadt 28, 4020 linz, 070 776461. http://www.paa.cx ( -> lekker und deftig)
 +  * 'alte welt' for rustic austrian goodness
 +
 +==== wien ====
 +  * vegie place aka 'beast in the woods' > Wrenkh, is it still there?
 +
 +==== paris ====
 +  * l'Arpège. 84, rue de Varenne, 75007 Paris. 0147 050906. (passionatly dedicated to cuisine végétale)
 +  * la truffiere. 4 rue blainville, 75005, paris. 0146 332982. (excellent truffle suffused traditional french cuisine)
 +  * Pierre Gagnaire. 6, rue Balzac 75008 Paris. 0158 361250. (see also [[Molecular Gastronomy]])
 +  * Sola (par Hiroki Y). 12 rue de l'Hotel Colbert, 75005 Paris. (excellent french/japanese fusion)
 +  * Tien Hiang Restaurant Végétarien. 14, rue Bichat 75010 Paris. 0142 000823. (tasty convenient budget vegetarian) http://tien-hiang.fr
 +==== maribor ====
 +  * serbian place, by the river
 +  * jerusalem
 +  * (ask dejan...)
 +
 +==== amsterdam ====
 +  * Blue Pepper. contemporary indonesian. Nassaukade 366, Amsterdam.
 +  * apple-pie at the Noordermarkt or 'Zeezicht' at Torenstraat.
 +  * best Indian place in Amsterdam is a small 'toko' close to the Torenstraat, in the Oude Leliestraat on the other side of the Multatuli statue.
 +  * for chinese go to Zeedijk of course.
 +  * vegans can go to 'Overtoom 301' (Overtoom is a street)
 +  * best friet-boer (snackfarmer) is 'DOP' at > Taksteeg near Spui.
 +  * great african place is 'Lalibella' at > 1e Helmersstraat 249,close to Overtoom.
 +  * best home made alcohol: 'cafe de druif' at > Rapenburgerplein 83.
 +
 +==== Edinburgh ====
 +  * Spoon Cafe. 6a Nicolson Street, Edinburgh. http://www.spoonedinburgh.co.uk/
 +  * ndebele 57 home street. South African, features some vegan/vegie south african food, http://www.ndebele.co.uk/eating/index.asp -- 02 Feb 2006(BrianDegger)
 +  * David Bann 56-58 St. Marys St, Edinburgh - 0131 556 5888. All vegetarian, inventive, recommended, not cheap http://www.davidbann.co.uk -- 28 Sept 2008 (BrianDegger) 
 +
 +==== riga ====
 +  * garlic restaurant / Kiploku Krogs /
 +  * Kamala: (I-2) Jauniela 14. - excellent indian, ayurvedic food.
 +
 +==== Reykjavik ====
 +  * Fiskmarkadurinn - modern nordic/asian fusion http://fiskmarkadurinn.is/english/
 +  * Sjávarkjallarinn - "Seafood Cellar" - excellent fusion menu based around icelandic seafood [veg.options]
 +  * Lækjarbrekka - traditional icelandic ingredients, modern touches. 
 +  * Dill - New Nordic Cuisine - http://dillrestaurant.is/
 +  * Tapas barinn (generally open late) - http://www.tapas.is/
 +
 +==== toronto ====
 +  * every restaurant, in order, until 2035 -> http://www.probability.ca/diners/rules.html
 +
 +==== vancouver ====
 +  * Naam. 2724 W. Fourth Ave. - 24hr vegetarian diner
 +  * Lumière. 2551 W. Broadway. - a stylish and expensiv setting with an excellent vegetarian menu
 +
 +==== china ====
 +
 +=== dalian ===
 +  * 'fishermans wharf' - fantastic eggplant and veggie dumplings.
 +  * ??. veggie - ph. 83673110 (see: photo for name in mandarin)
 +
 +=== beijing ===
 +  * 'made in china'. Grand Hyatt - Contemporary {re}interpretation of Chinese classics. http://www.timeout.com/cn/en/beijing/restaurants/venue/471/made-in-china.html 
 +  * Pure Lotus. Vegetarian. http://www.timeout.com/cn/en/beijing/restaurants/venue/966/pure-lotus.html
 +  * lily veg. restaurant 
 +
 +=== shanghai ===
 +  * shanghai tang cafe
 +  * whampoa club, 3 on the bund
 +  * (misc. veggie places)
 +  * (place with frogs in bamboo tubes..)
 +  * (desert place)
 +
 +==== london ====
 +  * Mildred's - Lexington st. Soho. "great veggie place for lunch"
 +  * Lalibela (Ethiopian) - Kentish Town - London - NW5 2HR 
 +  * Mangal1 Ocak Basi (Turkish) [[http://www.mangal1.com/]] not for vegetarians, and not to be confused with [[http://www.mangal2.com/]]
 +
 +==== barcelona =====
 +  * Sant Pau: http://www.ruscalleda.com/
 +  * Epai Sucre: http://www.espaisucre.com/index.php?page=intro.language - desert bar
 +  * La Bascula / La Cerreria - cooperative making their own flour from various grains & making delicious pizzas, creppes etc. veggy friendly
 +  * GELONCH RESTAURANT | COCINA DE AUTOR: http://www.gelonch.es/
 +  * El Celler de Can Roca: http://www.cellercanroca.com/
 +  * Moo: http://www.hotelomm.es/moo/menu-en.html
 +  * Tapas 24: http://www.tapas24.net/index.php?lang=eng
 +  * Commerc 24: www.comerc24.com/ 
 +  * Alkimia: http://www.alkimia.cat/
 +
 +====Portugal====
 +=== Lisbon ===
 +  * Bistro 100 Maneiras, Largo de Trindade, Lisboa
 +
 +=== Porto ===
 +  * Miss'OPO. Rua dos Caldeireiros 100, Porto http://www.missopo.com/
 +  * Palco. Rua de Sa da Bandeira 84, Porto 4000
 +
 +====Cambodia====
 +  * Chamkar vegetarian restaurant. The Passage, Old Market, Siem Reap. 
 +
 +==== helsinki ====
 +  * Manala‎, Dagmarinkatu 2, 00100 Helsinki, Finland. traditional Finnish food, and 19th century paintings
 +
 +==== camp, county kerry, ireland ====
 +  * Ashe's Pub
 +
 +==== Fort Bragg, California ====
 +  * 'Piaci' - great selection of beers, vines. Thin crust seasonal pizzas. Good local crowd. http://www.piacipizza.com/
 +
 +==== online ====
 +  * in general
 +    * http://egullet.com
 +    * http://www.foodtourist.com/
 +  * in belgium
 +    * http://www.sensum.be/
 +  * in singapore 
 +    * http://yum.sg/ or http://www.makantime.com/ 
 +
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 +
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