The Sense of Responsibility
Having spent two weeks recovering from torn muscle fibers in my leg (by the way, never tear your muscle fibers if you can avoid it, it’s bloody... Read more →
The Heart of a Village
I am starting to realize that there is an entire Brettljause-rich area to the north of Vienna that is largely unknown to me. It is part of the... Read more →
Brettljause Awards 2022
After two COVID-plagued years, 2022 finally brought travel – and therefore Brettljause – freedom. It was also the year when I got my two COVIDs,... Read more →
Wine in Tyrol
Innsbruck, the capital of Tyrol, is a surprisingly tricky place to find a Brettljause. You would expect it to be no more difficult than finding... Read more →
Pizza Ribs
The spare ribs of Fiorino are served with an enormous piece of pizza bread. Why would anyone come up with such a ridiculous idea is beyond me,... Read more →
The Goose of 2022
With lockdowns having become – hopefully for a very long time – a thing of the past, 2022 was supposed to have a back-to-normal Martinigansl... Read more →
Goose No More
It should have been my last goose of the year. A week ago, while passing by Schönbrunner Stöckl on my way from a Christmas market, I was surprised... Read more →
The Ungoose
If anything, Waldgrill Cobenzl is reliable. You can rely on it to serve you a goose when all other restaurants have already forgotten how a goose... Read more →
Martin-less Goose
When you are looking for an early (beginning of October) or late (end of November) goose, there is no better destination than Burgenland. Either it... Read more →
Goose in Hotel
If you are a regular reader of my posts, then first and foremost, you are a liar, for I know very well that this site has no regular visitors... Read more →
A Social Goose
For some reason, this year everyone and their dog are bitching about the skyrocketing prices of St. Martin’s geese in Austria. One possible... Read more →
Under Ground
I always planned to revisit Melker Stiftskeller. As far as I can remember, I have been there twice: the first time with my family, absolutely ages... Read more →