Pocketmenu
27-9-2010
Restaurants often don’t have a website that is also easily accessible for mobile phones. The solution is a mobile website. It is a ‘light’ version of a regular website, designed specifically for mobile phones. Except that the site fits the screen and loads quickly, guests can immediately determine the route (using GPS), or recommend the restaurant via Facebook or Twitter. Moreover, more mobile websites improve SEO.
LemonAid
26-9-2010
LemonAid is the latest introduction in fair trade beverages. It’s an elegant, organic drink made from fair trade ingredients from South America. By giving LemonAid a luxurious look, the creators hope to ensure that farmers in third world countries earn more on their products.
Pop-up Asian BBQ
25-9-2010
Vacant empty properties are not a very attractive sight. Allowing termporary enterprises in such a property offers a good solution. Asian BBQ turns them into a temporary restaurant. A good solution for empty movie theaters, churches, playgrounds or just an old warehouse for example. They recently had a summer place in a circus tent in a courtyard for 5 weeks. In addition, you can apply for an invitation to the next BBQ on a still unknown location.
Haute Cuisine in London Eye
25-9-2010
During the London restaurant week the famous London Eye will be temporarily transformed into a culinary highlight. Eleven topchefs including Gordon Ramsay and Boulud will present their best dishes in one of the capsules of the giant ferris wheel. Guests can enjoy a four-course dinner, one for every time the wheel goes round. A table for ten persons can cost up to €10.000, =, of which part will go to charity.
Climate cabinet for chocolate
24-9-2010
The chocolate cooler ensures the right temperature for chocolate. The cooler is designed for storing chocolate and pastries. The exterior is fashionably black with a dark-tinted glass door. Two wooden trays can be removed for some extra capacity and the cooler can be easily cleaned.
Evian by Issey Miyake
23-9-2010
Fashion icon Issey Miyake designed this year’s bottles for Evian. Miyake was inspired by his own fashion creations and decorated the bottles with colorful flowers.
Doughnut burger
23-9-2010
An amateur chef from Texas, USA invented a special dish, the donut burger. The donut burger combines sweet (doughnut) and salt (burger) flavors.
Smoked salmon flavoured vodka
23-9-2010
Alaska Distillery came up with something new, vodka with the taste of smoked salmon! The vodka is now only available in the U.S..
Refill empty wine bottles
21-9-2010
In a number of French supermarkets it is possible to fill your empty bottle of wine with new wine. The wine costs about € 1,45 per liter.
Jamie Oliver goes vegetarian
21-9-2010
Jamie Oliver is about to collect all his vegetarian dishes in a new book. It is still unknown when the book will be published.