Viktualienmarkt – Luiginos

As I mentioned in my Design*Sponge city guide, if you’re looking for quick, cheap and delicious grilled sandwiches made with generous slabs of French bread and ingredients like prosciutto, figs, mozzarella, goat cheese and more, head to Luiginos, an organic cheese stand that boasts the production of “World Champion” Emmentaler cheese (the sandwich board displaying…

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Fraunhofer Wirtshaus

Okay. Let’s bring it back to Bayern. Last week’s post on Mexican food generated a few comments (a lot for this blog!) so I will be sure to revisit the topic. Fraunhofer Wirtshaus was one of the first places I remember meeting friends at when I first moved to Munich. The Wirtshaus is, of course,…

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2012 Dok.fest

I love Munich, I love documentary films, so it follows that I’m pretty excited about the DOK.fest, Munich’s annual international documentary film festival*.  Having said this, I’ve gone to a couple of showings in years past that were kind of clunkers.  So I’m being a little more selective this year, here are the films I’m…

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