Levanthym, a newly opened café on quai des Pêcheurs in Strasbourg, is a little gem of a lunch spot. This unique Lebanese snack bar uses za’atar as their central ingredient – a house-made blend of wild thyme, roasted sesame, sumac, olive oil, and sea salt. The menu is comprised of 6 kinds of vegetarian manakish […]
Chère Amie is both chic and cozy. Located in Strasbourg’s tastefully renovated old post office building, the restaurant pays tribute to the art of correspondence, all while offering a generous and sophisticated cuisine. In the Neustadt quarter, Strasbourg’s historic imperial neighborhood, one spot in particular sparks a certain curiosity as soon as someone mentions its […]
Abbiocco specializes in artisanal focaccia in Strasbourg. Of the three cafés in the city center, we tried the one on quai des Bateliers. Focaccia is a staple of Italian cuisine: fresh bread made with olive oil, both light, crunchy and soft. In Strasbourg, Abbiocco is the place that has made it its specialty, baking all […]
Looking for a destination for your next romantic getaway, weekend with friends, or family mini vacation? Strasbourg is perfect for a city trip! With its cultural heritage, charming, cobbled streets, and delicious cuisine, the Alsatian capital has something to please everyone. Nestled in the heart of Alsace, Strasbourg is a town where traditions and modernity […]
Alsace is a region full of culinary contrasts, where chefs never cease to reinvent themselves, between age-old traditions and contemporary audacity. Every dish tells a story – elevating the Alsatian terroir with produce cooked to perfection, and creative and unexpected flavor combinations. As genuine artists and artisans of taste, chefs create their dishes as pieces […]
Parc du Contades is one of the most iconic urban parks in Strasbourg. This idyllic green space was created in the 18th century and is the perfect place to relax, walk or enjoy outdoor activities. With its shaded walkways and large greens, this nearly 2.5-acre park is a charming green lung in the middle of […]
Shahi Mahal offers a wide selection of flavorful dishes from Pakistan and India in a relaxed atmosphere. We had been craving Indian food for a while and headed to Shahi Mahal. Our meal in this long-standing Pakistani place in the heart of la Krutenau – right between the river Ill and the University of Strasbourg […]
As the capital of Alsace and the seat of the European Parliament, Strasbourg is a city with an exceptional heritage, where history, culture and art de vivre meet. Located at the intersection of several cultures and countries in Europe, this city attracts a large number of visitors every year – all eager to explore its […]
Since its opening in 2014, Chez Nous has been run by chef Fabrice and Morgane, who are both passionate about creating a welcoming space, where good food and community go hand in hand. Their “bistronomy”-concept is centered on fresh, local and seasonal ingredients, which are then cooked with care and respect. Every Sunday, Chez Nous […]
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Located in the heart of Strasbourg, Schatzi focuses on traditional Alsatian cuisine and local producers, with a menu consisting of artisanal tartes flambées, in a convivial atmosphere. In the historic city center around Strasbourg Cathedral, Schatzi celebrates one of the essential parts of Alsatian culture. The restaurant highlights the produce and culinary arts of the […]
From November 27th to December 27th, 2024, the magic of Christmas returns to Strasbourg. For one month, the Capital of Christmas dons its holiday garb, and this year’s theme is “The Time to Marvel”. Market squares are filled with the aroma of mulled wine, coconut macaroons, and tarte flambée. And at nightfall, the city lights […]
In its brightly colored and stylishly decorated restaurant, Tzatzi offers a variety of dishes from the Mediterranean and Middle East. Tzatzi takes us on a culinary voyage to Beirut, Athens, and Istanbul. The menu consists of a wide array of hot and cold meze, salads, pide (a kind of Turkish pizza), roasted vegetables, and hummus. […]
In the heart of Alsace, just 7 km from Colmar, the village of Eguisheim seems like something out of a fairytale. With its colorful half-timbered houses, cobblestone streets, and facades covered in flowers, it is the epitome of the authentic charm of Alsatian villages. An ideal destination to wander around and soak up the atmosphere […]
Hunawihr is a picturesque village nestled along the famous Alsace Wine Route. In the autumn, its fortified church, vineyards in blazing colors and half-timbered houses make it an absolute must-see. Hunawihr is one of the gems of the Alsace Wine Route, and a perfect addition to a day trip to Kaysersberg and Riquewihr, located are […]
We’d been looking for a new place to have great pizza in Strasbourg for quite some time. 22Mai was exactly what we needed, and a great find. This promising new restaurant, with its friendly atmosphere and colorful, contemporary interior serves some of the best Neapolitan pizzas in town. 22Mai (22Mai – Pizzo Social Club) is […]
During the 2024 European Heritage Days, we took the opportunity to visit the inside of Lycée des Pontonniers, an iconic landmark of the Neustadt quarter in Strasbourg. With over 1000 students ranging from high school to preparatory classes, Lycée des Pontonniers International High School is one of the most reputable educational establishments in Strasbourg. The […]
Strasbourg’s European quarter is home to a large number of European institutions and representations (such as the European Parliament, the Council of Europe, and the European Court of Human Rights), as well as parc de l’Orangerie and the All Saints Orthodox Church. A mere stone’s throw from the European institutions, le parc de l’Orangerie is the oldest […]
The Villa René Lalique is nestled in a lush, green park in the heart of the northern Vosges mountains, in Wingen-sur-Moder. At the helm of this two-star Michelin restaurant, talented Austrian chef Paul Stradner has composed an elegant, immersive experience in the culinary arts. Built in 1920 by the great jeweler and glass designer René […]
The Palais du Rhin, which was completed in 1889, was the first building to be constructed on place de la République, at the heart of Strasbourg’s German imperial borough – the Neustadt quarter. The architectural style of Palais du Rhin is Germanic Neo-Renaissance and includes a large number of German imperial symbols, such as eagles, military helmets, […]
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