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Restaurant Uformel

Restaurant uformelA few months ago, I ate at the restaurant Uformal located in the center of Copenhagen. The restaurant opened a few years ago and is the “little sister” to the Michelin restaurant formel B.

The restaurant is modern and beautifully decorated and the place has got a little edge. The restaurant is cozy and it’s a nice place to be at.

Unfortunately, the pictures were not as good as the desire was subdued and tabletop reflected.
Restaurant uformelMy own experience: That evening I ordered a few snacks and some dishes from their autumn menu which also included fallow deer and wild duck.

There is only one thing to say the meat was cooked to perfection and the food tasted fantastic. The staff at the restaurant is sweet, friendly and welcoming. It is a restaurant that I highly
recommend.
Restaurant uformelIn Danish: For et par måneder siden spiste jeg på restaurant Uformel der ligger i centrum af København. Restauranten åbnede for et par år siden og er ”lillesøster” til Michelin-restauranten formel B.

Restauranten er moderne og flot indrettet samtidig med, at stedet har fået lidt kant.
Restauranten er hyggelig og det er et rart sted at være.

Desværre er billederne ikke blevet så gode, da lyst var dæmpet og bordpladen reflekterede.

Mine egne erfaringer: Den aften valgte jeg, at bestille et par snacks og nogle retter fra deres efterårsmenu som bl.a. bestod og dådyr og vild and.

Det er kun et at sige kødet var stegt til perfektion og maden smagte helt fantastisk. Personalet på restauranten er søde, venlig og imødekommende. Det er en restaurant som jeg varmt kan anbefale.

Facts: Uformel, Studiestræde 69, 1554 Copenhagen V, phone: +45 70 99 91 11,
web: http://uformel.dk/

Grill Bar Grisen

Grill Bar GrisenHalf years ago a Danish grill bar with the name Grisen was open in the center of
Copenhagen. In the kitchen the professional chef and master chef winner Umut Ra Sakarya,
creates classic Danish fast food such as roast pork sandwich, hot dog and other Danish
specialties.

Every ingredients used in various dishes are made of scratch. When you order one of their popular roast pork sandwich, you can expect to Umut have made and baked the bun, boiled red cabbage and pickled the cucumbers and more.

The interior of the grill bar is very cozy. It is a nice combination of Danish cosiness and a
little grandma style. It’s a nice place to be and you feel welcome.

My own experience: I visited grill bar the pig in late September 2015 where I tasted their roast pork sandwich and their homemade beer, which they have made in collaboration with Nørrebro’s Brewery. Their pork sandwich tastes fantastic it is the best I have ever tasted. Their beer is a wheat beer which goes really well with the food and tasted delicious. It’s a gill bar which I highly recommend.

Grill bar GrisenIn Danish: For knap et ½ år siden åbnede en dansk grilbar ved navn Grisen i centrum af København. I køkkenet står den professionelle kok og masterchefvinder Umut Ra Sakarya, som laver klassisk dansk fastfood såsom flæskestegssandwich, hotdog og andre specialiteter.

Hver eneste råvarer som indgår i de forskellige retter er lavet for bunden. Så når du bestiller en af deres populære flæskestegssandwich kan du forvente, at Umut selv har lavet og bagt bollerne, kogt rødkålen og agurker og meget mere.

Selve indretningen af grillbaren er meget hyggeligt. Det er en god kombination af danske hygge og lidt mormor stil. Det er et rart sted at være og man føler sig velkommen.

Mine egne erfaringer: Jeg besøgte grillbaren Grisen i slutningen af september 2015, her jeg smagte deres flæskestegssandwich og deres øl, som de ved at få lavet i samarbejde med Nørrebro’s Bryghus. Deres flæskestegssandwich smager helt fantastisk det er den bedste jeg nogensinde har smagt. Deres øl som er en hvedeøl passer rigtigt fint til maden og smagte dejligt. Det er en grillbar som jeg varmt kan anbefale.

Facts: Grisen, Fredensgade 5, 2200 Copenhagen N, phone: +45 53 53 34 14,
web: http://foodand.dk

Restaurant Marchal

Restaurant MarchalOn my birthday, I visited for the first time the Hotel d’Angleterre.
It is a hotel that was quite recently renovated with respect for its history, and arranged in a way so the hotel comes into its own.

That day I went there to eat at the one star Michelin restaurant Marchal located in the hotel itself. Marchal has a delicious a la carte menu featuring various beautiful and tasty dishes.
Restaurant MarchalI would like to taste as many dishes as opportunity, dishes that were combined in interesting ways that would provide with some unique flavors. So I ordered four different dishes from their a la carte menu.

My own experience: I have only this to say. The dishes were delicious and tasted fantastic, the wines gave the courts a boost and the whole atmosphere of the restaurant made the visit a memorable experience. It is a restaurant that I highly recommend.
IMG_5760In Danish: På min fødselsdag besøgte jeg for første gang hotel d’Angleterre.
Det er et hotel som er renoveret med respekt for dens historie, og indrettet på en måde så hotellet kommer til sin ret.

Den dag handlede mit om at spise på 1 stjerne Michelin restaurant Marchal der ligger i selve hotellet. Restaurant Marchal har et lækkert a la carte kort der byder på forskellige skønne retter.

Restaurant MarchalMine egner erfaringer: Jeg vil gerne smage så mange retter som mulighed, retter der var kombineret på interessante måder som vil give nogle unikke smagsoplevelser. Derfor bestilte jeg 4 forskellige retter fra deres a la carte kort.

Der er kun et at sige. Retterne var delikate og smagte fantastisk, vinene gav retterne et løft og hele stemningen på restauranten gjorde besøget til en mindeværdig oplevelse. Det er en restaurant som jeg varmt kan anbefale.

Facts: Restaurant Marchal, Kongens Nytorv 34, 1050 Copenhagen K, phone: +45 33 12 00 94, web: www.dangleterre.com/

P. Hertz Jewelry

Peter Hertz juwelryThe royal court juvelere P. Hertz founded his business 1834. Peter Hertz jewelry is an exclusive jewelry shop located on Købmagergade in central Copenhagen.

Jewelry store has it’s own workshop, where designers in close work with jewelry craftsman creates new jewelry collections. Peter Hertz makes exclusive arms band rings, necklaces and earrings. Furthermore sell also jewelry from other designers such as Ole Lynggaard.

My own experience: I have bought jewelry from the store. The business has many exclusive of the highest quality. It is a business that I can highly recommend. Kgl. Hofjuvelerer P. Hertz grundlagde sin forretning 1834.

In Danish: Peter Hertz smykker er en eksklusiv smykkeforretning beliggende på Købmagergade, der ligger i centrum af København.

Smykkeforretningen har sit eget værksted, hvorfra designere i tæt samarbejde med smykke håndværker skaber nye smykkekollektioner. Peter Hertz laver eksklusive armbånd ringe, halskæder og øreringe. Dertil forhandler de også smykker fra andre designere såsom Ole Lynggard.

Mine egne erfaringer: Jeg har købt smykker fra forretningen. Forretningen har mange eksklusive af højeste kvalitet. Det er en forretning som jeg varmt kan anbefale.

Facts: P. Hertz jewelry, Købmagergade 34, 1150 Copenhagen K, phone: +45 33 12 22 16,
web: www.phertz.dk/

Lake at the Citadel

Lake in central CopenhagenIn central Copenhagen you can find some beautiful scenically very close to the sea. It offers green areas, ramparts and a beautiful view to the sea Øresund.

Near the English church St. Alban’s you will find a great lake in calm and peaceful area. It is a lake that offers a beautiful view and a nice stroll around the lake.

My own experience: Especially in spring and during summer I do enjoy riding by on my bike to enjoy the view. It is a beautiful lake which I highly recommend.

In Danish: I centrum af København ligger der et naturskønt område tæt på havet. Grønne
områder, volde og smukt udsigt til Øresund.

Ved den engelske kirke finder du en stor flot sø i rolige og fredfyldt område. En sø der byder en meget smuk udsigt og gåtur langs søen.

Mine egne erfaringer: Specielt om foråret og om sommeren nyder jeg, at cykel forbi søen og nyde udsigten. Det er en smuk sø som jeg varmt kan anbefale.

Facts: Lake, St. Alban’s English church, Churchillparken 11, 1263 Copenhagen K

Hija de Sánchez

Hija de SánchezNear Torvehallerne close to Nørreport station there is a small taco stand which makes authentic Mexican tacos of very high quality.

The taco place open very recently spring 2015 and in a very short period of time it has become very popular.

In the kitchen you will find Rosio Sánchez who used to work at noma as sous-chef.
The menu is changed every day and next to the Taco stand there are tables and benches where you can sit and enjoy the food.
Hija de SánchezMy own experience: I have eaten 3 different tacos from Hilja de Sáchez. The food is very tasty and they serve tacos of very high quality. The food works well as a starter or as a snack.

Hija de SánchezIn Danish: Ved Torvehallerne som ligger ved Nørreport station, ligger der et lille mexicansk tacosted der tilbereder autentisk mexicansk tacos af meget højt kvalitet.

Tacostedet åbnede i foråret 2015 og er blevet et populært spisested på ganske få tid.

I køkkenet finder du en tidligere sous-chef Rosio Sánchez som har arbejdet på noma.
Menuen skiftes hverdag og ved siden af tacosteder er der borde og bænke, hvor du kan sidde og nyde maden.

Mine egne erfaringer: Jeg har spist 3 forskellige tacos fra Hilja de Sáchez. De laver meget velsmagende tacos og meget høj kvalitet. Maden er en god forret eller snack.

Facts: Hilja de Sáchez, food stand, Torvehallerne, Frederiksborggade 21, 1360 Copenhagen K

Danish Cosiness

Danish cosinessDenmark is known for the concept of “Danish cosiness”.

It is a social event where you meet with one or more friends or college to drink a cup of coffee or a glass of wine and chat. It’s usual informal and anything and everything is being talked about.

This social event takes place year round. In winter, it is often in a café / restaurant or private homes. In the summer, often takes place at one of Copenhagen’s many café and restaurants that offer outdoor seating.

Torvehallerne has become a popular place where you meet over a glass of wine and chat. There are a few food and wine / cocktail stalls and many tables with benches where you can enjoy wine in comfortable surroundings.

My own experience: In the summer I enjoy meeting with friends at Torvehallerne. The good weather and a glass is a perfect end to the day.

In Danish: Danmark er kendt for begrebet ”Dansk hygge”.

Det er en social event, hvor du mødes sammen med en eller flere, drikker en kop kaffe eller et glas vin og sludre. Stemningen er uformel og der bliver snakket om stort og småt.

Denne sociale event finder sted året rundt. Om vinteren foregår det ofte på en café/restaurant og private hjem. Om sommeren foregår ofte på en af byens mange café og restauranter, der tilbyde udendørs servering.

Torvehallerne er blevet et populært sted, hvor du mødes over et glas vin og sludre. Der er et par mad og vin/cocktail boder og mange borde med bænke, hvor du kan nyde vin i behagelige
omgivelser.

Mine egne erfaringer: Om sommeren nyder jeg at møde med venner ved Torvehallerne. Det gode vejr og et glas er en perfekt afslutning på dagen.

Facts: Torvehallerne, Frederiksborggade 21, 1360 Copenhagen K, phone: 70 10 60 70,
web: http://torvehallernekbh.dk

Sushi Course For Beginners

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