A Goose from the Dark
The zuckergoscherl (they seem to like writing their name in small letters) made news a couple of days ago thanks to their reaction to the... Read more →
Unimpressed
Dear Diary, I ate a goose today. Okay, there is nothing new or interesting about that, and I would not have bothered you if the goose hadn’t... Read more →
On the Merits of Clear Instructions
I might be a hopeless cook (OK, I am a hopeless cook), but I tend to follow user manuals and all kinds of instructions without complaining. Still,... Read more →
Schlossgansl
Schloss Essling is one of those restaurants that I was kind of aware of for a while but never actually considered visiting, not least because of the... Read more →
The Anonymous Goose
One thing I miss from the pre-lockdown times is the ability to simply walk into a restaurant, eat a goose and leave with the only remaining memories... Read more →
Salt-Cursed
If it had not been for the COVID-19 lockdown, I would have never thought of visiting Café Amacord, even if I had somehow learned about it. The word... Read more →
Wine Sauce Goose
As far as I am concerned, Pfarrwirt, the oldest restaurant in Vienna, targets two groups of customers: Beethoven-loving tourists and Austrians who... Read more →
21st Century Goose
I have never had a nicer experience ordering a goose than at the Handwerk Restaurant. Its web page is easily the most straightforward, user-friendly... Read more →
A Punctual Goose
My last goose of 2019 was at the Brandstetter, and I made myself a mental note to return to this restaurant. Although the last year’s portion left... Read more →
Hard Work for Half a Goose
After the last take-away disaster, I decided to play safe and went for Silberwirt, a well-known goose place and a surprise winner of 2017’s gold... Read more →
Sans Vide
No doubt, the coronavirus and related lockdowns are a disaster for restaurants. However, unlike the first lockdown back in March, this time... Read more →
Cooking Lessons
If not for COVID-19, I would have probably never visited Café Frauenhuber. I will probably never visit it again once this virus story ends. It is... Read more →