dinner Archives - The Johan

Review: Michelin-starred Restaurant Substans Revisited (Better Than Noma?)

Johan Johansen — Sat, 27 Jan 2018 09:04:20 +0000

“That blue dress you helped me pick for my mother in law’s birthday? Too fancy?” The frenzied text came from friend and trusted proof reader Tina a half hour before departure. She was rightfully nervous. The evening was to be her first star. Her first Michelin star, that is, and she had not had much [...]

The post Review: Michelin-starred Restaurant Substans Revisited (Better Than Noma?) appeared first on The Johan.

Beginner’s Guide to Mexican Food, Part IV: Carne Asada – Grilled Beef

Johan Johansen — Sat, 30 Sep 2017 08:01:26 +0000

Hola Amigas y Amigos! Welcome to this, our fourth instalment of our Beginner’s Guide to Mexican Food series! Our subject of the day is Carne Asada – Mexican grilled beef – an iconic dish in its own accord, but certainly also the perfect filling for traditional Mexican dishes like tacos or burritos. Behold, Carne [...]

The post Beginner’s Guide to Mexican Food, Part IV: Carne Asada – Grilled Beef appeared first on The Johan.

Quick Pick: Den Blå Café, Kolding, Denmark – Kolding’s Original Café

Johan Johansen — Fri, 14 Jul 2017 05:50:03 +0000

Does this world really need another French-style brasserie? To be perfectly honest, those were my very first thoughts when news broke that seasoned, local chef Kristian Fogh had taken over the helm at Den Blå Café (Literally :The Blue Café), a 28 year old institution in Kolding’s dining and night life scene. Scenes from [...]

The post Quick Pick: Den Blå Café, Kolding, Denmark – Kolding’s Original Café appeared first on The Johan.

Review: Culinary Value For Money at Sdr. Bjert Kro, Kolding, Denmark

Johan Johansen — Wed, 27 Jul 2016 06:39:00 +0000

UPDATE, MARCH 2018: As of February 2018, Sdr. Bjert Kro has closed permanently due to lack of interest from the dining public. To see what the boys are up to now, check out my review of Bror Ditlev – Kolding’s new fine dining venture. In the beautiful hamlet of Sdr. Bjert (Sonder Bjaert) – just 10 [...]

The post Review: Culinary Value For Money at Sdr. Bjert Kro, Kolding, Denmark appeared first on The Johan.

Restaurant Review: Memphis Roadhouse BBQ, Aarhus Denmark

Johan Johansen — Wed, 20 Apr 2016 07:43:40 +0000

“I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship” – those words were recently said about yours truly in a post on a small scale Danish food blog no one has ever really hear about (yeah, right!). Those words, however, may as well have been said by yours truly about Memphis Roadhouse, a curious [...]

The post Restaurant Review: Memphis Roadhouse BBQ, Aarhus Denmark appeared first on The Johan.