A proper burger is a simple thing. Quality ground beef and practiced hand make for a good start. A soft, shiny bun is an under-appreciated necessity. Toppings are as boundless as your personal palate and imagination are willing to go. At King Loui, this essentiality of the burger is heard, understood, and implemented. Ever since I was a child, when…
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Goldene Bar & Haus der Kunst: Kaffee und Kultur
One of my favorite things to do when it’s cold or rainy and just generally dreary is to visit one of Munich’s many local museums. It’s the perfect way to stay warm and dry without succumbing to seasonal cabin fever. Though there are plenty of things to do outside when it’s cold in Munich (read: Weihnachtsmärkte), I consider rain and snow…
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CLOSED- Heimatliebe: Allrounder Café Hidden in Obergiesing
Heimatliebe has since closed it’s doors and everyone’s heart is properly broken. In it’s place you can find Morelli. They have pizza, pinza and a fairly decent panzanella (if that’s your thing). Heimatliebe in Obergiesing is a prime example of why you should appreciate those moments when you somehow end up on the wrong side-street. In fact, I’m fairly certain…
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CLOSED – Kim & Co: Delightful Wine Bar in Haidhausen
In Bavaria we drink beer. Never will I ever argue with that. But for days when your arms are too sore to lift up a Maß, maybe just maybe try to lift a wine glass. To be honest, I’m not a big beer drinker, although I do delight in the sunshine pleasures of Biergarten season and I’m more than looking forward…
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Visiting MUN: High-End-Asian-Fusion Dining in Haidhausen
Upon first walking into MUN, you are confronted with a plush chair and a darkened staircase. It’s almost as if the world were saying: take a moment; take a seat; take a breath; and when you’re ready, descend. It’s certainly an odd feeling to walk through a door and not know where you’re going, but at the stairs end, whatever…
