São Paulo (BR)
Breakfast in the entrance area of a mall: Restaurante do Lobby @ Sheraton WTC São Paulo (17. March 2018)
The breakfast selection at the lobby restaurant of the Sheraton is rather average. You find a bit of everything but there is nothing really breathtaking there. There are cold cuts, fresh fruit, some cheeses, … … cereals, jams, and yogurts, … … juices … … as well as a selection of different breads. However, it […]
When recommendations go wrong: Restaurant Verissimo (16. March 2018)
The name ‘Verissimo’ should already have rung a bell. But unfortunately, it didn’t. It was supposed to be a place of Spanish tapas and Brazilian traditional cuisine. The “beringela empanada com tomate fresco e queijo Brie gratinado” (20 BRL) was definitely not appealing and didn’t taste like much. What I was positively surprised about was […]
Lunch at No. 16 of the world: Restaurant D.O.M. (16. March 2018)
When I booked a table, I was somehow not aware that the D.O.M. is number 16 of the world. Luckily, I managed to get a table for lunch and went to for “Tasting Menu Optimus – A travel through the Brazilian flavour” (485 BRL). It started with a “cachaça and lime bonbon”. Which was quite […]