Overdone
Any visitor coming to Vienna for more than three days inevitably ends up in Grinzing. Any visitor coming to Vienna for the second and the third time... Read more →
A Double Jause
The village of Tauplitz is a Mecca for Brettljausen. Leaving the chairlift at the upper station of Tauplitzalm, one is immediately faced with a wide... Read more →
No-tooth Ribs
Usually it is considered a compliment to food to say that it “melts in your mouth.” I am sure this is true for melons, cakes and even some types... Read more →
The Top of Kals
Today I ate the 400th unique Brettljause since I had started to keep a record of that kind of stuff (“unique” because occasionally I revisit... Read more →
Schweinsbraten in Tyrol
Who would have thought that seeing cold Schweinsbraten on a Brettl could be a source of such happiness? Yet after three days of devouring... Read more →
A German Jause
The Tauernhaus is located at the end of the very beautiful Dorfer Valley and belongs to a German alpine club. This is not a problem at all, because... Read more →
Unboxing
I always thought that unboxing was something that applied to mobile phones or, in the worst case, washing machines. Today’s Brettljause at the... Read more →
Marende in the Rain
Every time I plan to travel to the mountains, I can’t help starting to check the weather forecast one if not two weeks in advance. Of course, it... Read more →
A Pillow Jause
“Polster” means a pillow in German, and while I have no idea where this small but seriously popular hut has gotten its name from (and too lazy... Read more →
Brettljause Live
I have to admit, I never write my reviews right after eating a Brettljause. Very rarely I write them the same day. What I do try to do is to record... Read more →
Bad Weather Jause
“Once the clouds clear up, it is going to be a warm and sunny day,” the radio announced at my breakfast this morning. “If they clear up,” it... Read more →
Lakeside Holidays
The Hintersteiner lake near the village of Scheffau is very beautiful. So beautiful, in fact, that any restaurant located by its side (and I have... Read more →