Archive for August, 2009

Le Pain Quotidien

August 27, 2009

Situated in the heart of the city centre, this new eatery has quickly become popular with office-workers and shoppers alike. Apart from operating an enviable take-away service, Le Pain Quotidien offers a good continental breakfast, a pleasingly demanding weekend brunch menu and desserts, from brownies to panna cotta. Judging by the numbers, most punters wisely [...]

Angkor Wat

August 18, 2009

Billa

August 13, 2009

Venice wouldn’t look the same without its yellow plastic bags. The only real supermarket in town, Billa is a lifeline for Venetians and tourists alike. Open until late and also on Sundays, it is also one of the cheapest places for fruit and vegetables. A good ham and cheese counter with staff who speak English, [...]