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  • Bellies in Stavanger: A Plant-Based Revelation

    Bellies in Stavanger: A Plant-Based Revelation

    If you find yourself in Stavanger, Bellies is a must‑visit experience—especially if you’re curious about what plant‑based food can truly achieve. At 890 NOK for the set menu, the pricing feels fair, and the team—led by Christoffer—is…

  • Dining at Restaurant À L’aise – Oslo’s Most Underrated Fine Dining Experience

    Dining at Restaurant À L’aise – Oslo’s Most Underrated Fine Dining Experience

    There are restaurants that linger on your list for a while — and then there’s that perfect moment when you finally go, and everything exceeds your expectations. That was exactly my experience with Restaurant À…

  • Fine Dining at Plah – Thai Cuisine with a Twist at Sommerro

    Fine Dining at Plah – Thai Cuisine with a Twist at Sommerro

    Plah is easily one of the top restaurants at Sommerro — and in my opinion, one of the best fine dining experiences you can have in Oslo, whether you’re staying at the hotel or…

  • Behind the Sandwiches at Ugly Duckling, Oslo

    Behind the Sandwiches at Ugly Duckling, Oslo

    Address: Universitetsgata 26, 0162 Oslo I recently had the chance to go behind the scenes at Ugly Duckling, and I can confidently say: this is where you’ll find some of Oslo’s best sandwiches. Everything here is…

  • Deja Vu at Restaurant Substans: A New Oslo Favorite

    Deja Vu at Restaurant Substans: A New Oslo Favorite

    There’s something about Restaurant Substans that brings it all back—the excitement of discovering great food, the feeling of being truly taken care of, and the reason I fell in love with dining out in Oslo in the first…

  • Renaa, Stavanger: A Personal Favorite

    Renaa, Stavanger: A Personal Favorite

    In Stavanger got off to a slow start—not because of the food, but thanks to seasonal pollen. I hadn’t been sleeping well and was stuck with a runny nose. Still, dinner at Renaa turned the whole…

  • Milan Guide (3 Days): Food, Day Trips & Local Tips

    Milan Guide (3 Days): Food, Day Trips & Local Tips

    Planning a quick trip to Milan? This 3-day guide covers where to eat, how to get around, and easy day trips. Whether it’s your first time or a return visit, here are a few…

  • Iris in Rosendal: Norway’s Most Breathtaking Michelin Experience

    Iris in Rosendal: Norway’s Most Breathtaking Michelin Experience

    This might just be the best Michelin-starred restaurant experience in Norway this year — and not just because of the food. To get to Iris, you travel from Oslo to Bergen, then take a two-hour ferry ride to Rosendal.…

  • Vinland at Den Gamle Amerikanske Ambassaden: Oslo’s Steak Destination

    Vinland at Den Gamle Amerikanske Ambassaden: Oslo’s Steak Destination

    Address: Henrik Ibsens gate 48, 0255 Oslo I wish I had discovered Vinland much sooner! Located inside the historic Den Gamle Amerikanske Ambassaden — the old American Embassy building — this restaurant is yet another impressive addition to…