culinary recommendations
Michelin-starred Restaurant Hannappel
- awarded one Michelin Star
- creative, top-class cuisine with a seasonal focus
- exceptional dishes crafted from the finest ingredients with outstanding culinary craftsmanship
- an elegant setting with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere
- warm hospitality that makes every visit unforgettable
location 45131 Essen
phone +49 201 534506
Restaurant ROSA
- creative fine dining with fresh, seasonal inspiration
- premium ingredients, expertly prepared and beautifully presented
- a modern, minimalist setting with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere
- warm, attentive service that makes fine dining feel effortless
- a hidden culinary gem in the heart of Bottrop
location 46236 Bottrop
phone +49 2041 3754841
Oktopussy
- modern crossover cuisine with international accents
- cool, stylish concept with rock 'n' roll flair
- terrace available – ideal in summer
- creative dishes and good selection of drinks
location 40477 Düsseldorf
phone +49 211 97715106
HATO
- *fine asian cuisine*
- exquisite delicacies and exotic flavours, carefully prepared
- cosmopolitan ambience
- you will also find a branch in St. Moritz
location 40221 Düsseldorf
phone +49 163 4256196
The Grill Upper Kö
- absolutely cool location in a prime spot
- a perfect place for Meat lovers
- the steaks are a real treat
location 40212 Düsseldorf
phone +49 211 3275400
Spaghetti & Stars
- freshly made pasta, crafted with care and attention to detail
- refined Mediterranean dishes such as taglierini with truffle or tender fillet served on porcini mushrooms
- stylish, elegant setting – perfect for dates or special occasions
- well-curated wine list and a relaxed weekend vibe with music
location 40549 Düsseldorf
phone +49 211 98912 444
MÜNSTERMANN KONTOR
- WOW !!!
- almost impossible to top
- not a place for candlelight romance – but a temple for truly great food
location 40213 Düsseldorf
phone +49 211 1300416
ROCAILLE
- a place of many faces – café, bistro, wine bar, and pâtisserie in one
- an extraordinary wine list with over 2400 labels, including rare vintages, paired with insightful guidance from an experienced sommelier
- market-fresh French-Tuscan cuisine, elegant and full of character
- a haven for lovers of fine French pâtisserie – you’ll feel right at home here
location 40476 Düsseldorf
phone +49 211 97711737
Japanisches Restaurant Nagaja
- THE Japanese fine-dining address in Düsseldorf
- where Japanese tradition meets European haute cuisine
- a word of warning: exquisite – but expensive ;-)
location 40211 Düsseldorf
phone +49 211 8639636
Bistro Hüllsmann
- similar menu to Roberts Bistro
- a slightly larger space, more room to linger
- everything else naerly the same
- just as good as Roberts Bistro
- also a must-visit
location 40545 Düsseldorf Oberkassel
phone +49 211 86399330
Bar Olio
- highly creative Italian cooking of outstanding quality
- a refreshingly simple interior
- no menu
- no reservations
- a wonderfully mixed crowd
- a high flirt factor
- an absolute must – especially for singles ;-)
Ort: 40211 Düsseldorf
Tel.: +49 211 3677294
Nuh's
- it’s simply the best place for incredibly tasty, fast, and wonderfully affordable Thai food
location 47051 Duisburg
phone +49 203 3173888
Mimi e Rosa
- culinary delights from genoa
- a hidden gem in duisburg’s dellviertel
- exceptional quality and deeply, deeply delicious
- wholeheartedly recommended – without hesitation
- Felix Rahne creates ligurian and piedmontese specialties with passion and finesse
- the only small drawback: the opening hours
tue + wed 12–4 pm
thu + fri 6 pm–midnight - no reservations – but every minute of waiting is worth it
location 47051 Duisburg
phone +49 203 22921
Küppersmühle
- a sleek, modern setting right in the heart of the inner harbor
- good quality and creative cooking with a pleasing sense of value
- after dinner, a visit to the Museum Küppersmühle for modern art – conveniently located in the very same building
location 47051 Duisburg
phone +49 203 5188880
La petite cave
- a small, family-run bistro with unmistakable French flair
- a weekly changing comfort menu, made to make you feel right at home
location 45130 Essen
phone +49 201 50999649
Alte Metzgerei
- just as the name promises, this place is all about meat
- beautifully crafted dishes like steak tartare, prime cuts, and even Königsberger Klopse – simply delicious
location 45130 Essen
phone +49 201 61533120
Pasta & Gamberoni
- authentic Italian cooking with a clear love for pasta dishes and seafood
- a house specialty: freshly made pasta with prawns (gamberoni)
- a cozy, welcoming setting – a little taste of Italy in Essen
- friendly service and a thoughtfully chosen wine selection
location 45131 Essen
phone +49 201 2463888
da Omero
- a truly wonderful Italian restaurant
- family-run, with heart and soul
- excellent cuisine throughout
- one of the very best dining spots in Essen
location 45239 Essen
phone +49 201 4555702
Lucente
- fine, authentic Italian cooking with fresh, house-made dishes
- a stylish, welcoming atmosphere paired with genuine hospitality
- exceptionally kind and attentive service, complemented by excellent wine recommendations
location 45131 Essen
phone +49 201 424660
Robert. Restaurant
- just like in the old days at roberts bistro
- wonderfully cozy – tight, lively, and buzzing with conversation
- good, honest French cooking
location 40213 Düsseldorf
phone +49 211 15207834
Taverna Eleon
- authentic Greek cooking with a focus on small plates made for sharing
- a generous selection of classic and modern Greek dishes
- a relaxed, sociable atmosphere – perfect for evenings with friends
- a distinctive wine selection from Greece
locatiom 45239 Düsseldorf
phone +49 211 54413992
Emilio Innobar
- Mexican-Mediterranean cooking with subtle Asian influences
- “fine fusion” – simply magnificent
- an outstanding selection of seasonal ingredients
- an excellent, thoughtfully curated wine list
location 07012, Palma (Centre)
phone +34 696 63 91 79
IZAKAYA
- high Japanese cuisine
- exceptionally creative
- a truly special place
- a distinctive, refined atmosphere
- stylish, elegant, and incredibly delicious
location 07014, Palma (Ponent)
phone +34 871 03 76 33
Ristorante Amici
- a classic Italian restaurant
- excellent throughout – not inexpensive, but absolutely worth it
location 40547 Düsseldorf
phonr +49 211 5367967
Villa Patrizia
- high-quality Italian cuisine with a changing four-course menu
- highlights include dishes such as pumpkin gnocchi, sea bass with scampi risotto, and tender veal cheeks
- an elegant setting, ideal for special occasions
- consistently high standards in both quality and service
- a beautiful, relaxed atmosphere
location 47058 Duisburg
phone +49 203 330480
Restaurante Peperoncino
- very delicious, diverse, and delightfully inventive Italian cuisine in a warm, welcoming atmosphere
location 07550 Son Servera
phone +34 971 81 73 82
Bar Playa
- effortlessly laid-back
- the best spot right on the beach
- if you don’t feel like getting changed and heading out for dinner, just stay by the sea and go to mauri instead
location 07559 Son Servera
phone +34 971 81 65 76
La Taberna de la Boveda
- a traditional tapas bar
- a true delight for tapas lovers
- simply outstanding
location La Lonja · Palma
phone +34 971 72 00 26
Tahini Sushi Bar & Restaurant
- elegant Japanese cuisine in a cool, relaxed atmosphere
location 07184 Portals Nous
phone +34 971 67 60 25
Restaurante ROKA Cap Vermell Grand Hotel
- magnificent Asian cuisine with breathtaking views
- a place to look, linger, and savor
location 07589 Capdepera
phone + 34 871 811 333
Ristorante Flanigan
- a wonderful restaurant right by the sea
- exceptionally delicious, traditional Mallorcan cuisine
- offering a sense of privacy paired with excellent, attentive service
- beautiful views over the harbor of Portals Nous
location Portals Nous
phone +34 971 67 91 91
Vogelkoje
- our favorite restaurant on the island
- wonderfully romantic and cozy
- the food is outstanding, truly star-level
- served in a relaxed atmosphere with genuinely kind, attentive service
- what more could one ask for?
location 25999 Kampen (Sylt)
phone +49 4651 95250
Traders Vic's
- for a long time, my secret favorite restaurant
- Polynesian cuisine – simply magnificent
- sadly, now only found in Germany in Munich
- worldwide, Trader Vic’s is far more appreciated than it is here
location 80333 München
phone +49 89 2120995
LE QUAI
- not only is the food incredibly delicious – the “entertainment” is truly top-class as well
location 83990 Saint-Tropez
phone +33 4 94 97 04 07
Le Sénéquier
- one of the oldest cafés in Saint-Tropez, beautifully located right on the harbor
- a charming family-run establishment since 1930, full of nostalgic character
- unique house-made specialties such as white nougat and the famous tarte tropézienne – irresistibly moreish
location 83990 Saint-Tropez
phone +33 4 94 97 20 20
L'Opéra - Saint-Tropez
- a truly magnificent restaurant with an effortlessly cool atmosphere
- beautiful waiters and waitresses (all proudly wearing “i’m a fucking good waiter!” on their backs)
- a crowd of stylish, well-dressed people
- spectacular show acts and live singing
- and, unexpectedly, knockout food – far better than we ever anticipated
location 83990 Saint-Tropez
phone: +33 494 495131
Club Les Palmiers
- a beach club with a breathtaking, exclusive seaside setting on the Plage de Pampelonne, right by the water
- an elegant yet laid-back boho-chic atmosphere
- excellent Mediterranean cuisine, fresh and vibrant, with a focus on seafood and southern Italian pizza
- we’ll happily be back – again and again…
location 83350 Ramatuelle
phone +33 494 798270
Restaurant Azar in Marrakesh
- if you love Arabic cuisine and belly dancing, this place truly delivers
- a fantastic, effortlessly cool atmosphere
- excellent food throughout
- from 10 pm onwards: belly dancing at its very best
location: Rue de Yougoslavie (côté boulevard Hassan II) Guéliz Marrakech
phone +212 5244 30920
Restaurante Marius Degustare
- *an unforgettable gastronomic and sensual experience*
- worldwide acclaimed as a place everyone should know
- Marius Degustare offers a refined and truly unique selection of fish, meat, and seafood, served in a charming, exotic, and delightfully playful atmosphere
- an absolute must for every visitor to Rio
location Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 22010-000
phone +55 21 2275-0652
Brennecke's Beachfront Restaurant
- just a few steps away from the beach
- steak, fish, pasta, sandwiches, and a wonderful selection of organic salads for true food lovers
- excellent value for money, paired with beautiful sea views
2100 Hoone Road
Poipu Beach
Koloa, HI 96756
808 742 7588
The Beach House Restaurant
- the crowning touch of a Hawaiian vacation
- simply perfect
- pure enjoyment, from start to finish
5022 Lawai Road
Koloa, HI 96756
808.742.1424
Vandal Palma
- creative fusion cuisine at the highest level
- Mediterranean dishes with Asian and global influences
- an urban setting featuring graffiti art and a relaxed lounge-bar vibe
- a beautifully balanced overall concept – outstanding food, delicious cocktails, fine wines, and an all-around satisfying experience
location 07013 Palma
phone +34 871 04 51 74
Hotel Li Finistreddi
- a small hotel with just 22 rooms, paired with exquisite cuisine
- excellent value for money
location07021 Arzachena (OT)
phone (+39) 0789 869144
Enoteca del Terra
- enjoy fine, traditional Italian cuisine in a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere
- a terrace for the summer months
- long opening hours (daily from 11 am to 10 pm), perfect for both lunch and dinner
location 45481 Mülheim an der Ruhr
phone +49 173 9309041
Nammos
- a very trendy club restaurant on Mykonos with a fantastic crowd
- right on the beach
- refined cuisine featuring local delicacies and luxurious food creations
- not inexpensive – but truly excellent
- (can even be enjoyed straight from your sun lounger)
location Nammos, Mykonos, Griechenland
phone +30 2289022440
"Alte Schule"
- regional cuisine with a subtle gourmet touch
- affordable prices paired with seriously delicious food
- a light, relaxed, and refreshingly uncomplicated atmosphere
- a daily changing menu
- reservations are kindly recommended
location 45481 Mülheim
phone +49 208 48330
Les Deux
- a stylish restaurant with heart, operating at the highest level
- whether for lunch, a full tasting menu, or à la carte
- always worth a detour – any time
location 80333 München
phone +49 89 710 40 7373
