Why I Love This Town

Last Saturday morning, I ran out of the house to quickly grab some potting soil at the Dehner and grab a few groceries at the Viktualienmarkt. Here is what I saw on my twenty minute excursion. Some of the breweries must of had some kind of a hee haw at Viktualienmarkt. I caught the tail…

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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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Shuhbeck’s Gewürze Laden

I usually avoid the Platz called ‘Platzl’ in the Altstadt. It is the epicenter of all things touristy in Munich, complete with a Hard Rock Cafe and the year-round faux Oktoberfest at the Hofbräu Haus (I always inform out of town guests that going there is strictly verboten) But alas, I was making a recipe…

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