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Aug 2017

La Rive Amsterdam*

As one of the most hyped restaurants on TripAdvisor (yes, I definitely use this site as a resource!), I was more than looking forward to our meal at La Rive . Although we dodged a…

Aug 2017

Librije's Zusje**

"Distinctive. Contemporary. Ingredients from around the world blended with the finest produce from local farmers. Executive Chef Sidney Schutte will take you on a vibrant culinary…

Oct 2015

Vinkeles Dinner Date

To go with my review of Vinkeles , I put this look together (even though I know that booties in Amsterdam are a bit of an insane choice)! The grey dress seemed like a cozy choice…

Oct 2015

Not for me: Kantjil & de Tijger, Amsterdam.

For another one of our dinners in Amsterdam this summer, I took the advice of a fellow food blogger and searched for one of the Indonesian restaurants in the city. Kantjil & de…

Sep 2015

Decent lunch spot: Bluespoon (Andaz Amsterdam).

In the summer of 2014, I was still getting my foodie feet underneath me. Much like Vinkeles , our visit to the Bluespoon was inspired forced by my interest in the hotel first (to…

Sep 2015

Beautiful night at Bridges.*

During our 2014 trip to Amsterdam, Hubs and I decided to break away from our beloved bitterballen and test out one of the fine dining options in the city. If I'm remembering…

Sep 2015

Vinkeles, a well earned Michelin star.*

To end our recent time in Amsterdam on a high note, I debated a few restaurants (including a return trip to Bridges , which I'll cover in a later post), but ultimately decided on…

Sep 2015

Zeezout: Divine Lunch in Rotterdam.

You might be noticing a trend here, but on Hubs' and I recent trip to the Netherlands this summer, we fell into a great habit of having a busy morning and then treating ourselves…

Sep 2015

Lovely Lunch at Nevel.

One thing about jet lag is that is can sometimes work in your favor. Traveling from the Emirates to Amsterdam as Hubs and I do almost every summer, we are usually wide awake by…