We spotted this café while strolling down busy Santa Catarina and thought it looked like a promising lunch spot. The fanciful marble façade with columns and statues set it off from the rest of the buildings and drew us in. Stepping inside was like visiting the Belle Époque. The interior was full of beveled Flemish […]
Kleijweg’s Stadskoffyhuis, Delft
This cozy, sprawling café is a great stop for lunch. The café is huge and occupies an old terrace house and patio-barge. There are communal tables in the front where locals sprawl out with newspapers and a more intimate dining area upstairs. The local specialty here is the pancakes, which are basically open-face crepes. I […]
Konrad Café & Bar
Konrad’s is my favorite place to meet a friend for coffee or lunch. It’s comfortable and cozy in a mismatched-furniture kind of way, with an appealing menu featuring sandwiches, salads, soups and quiches. The menu is tight and there’s something for all dietary preferences. In addition to being delicious, the food is made on-site using […]
Golden Pear
This Hamptons café has been a beach community fixture for over 20 years. It offers generous sized salads, sandwiches and baked goods as well as daily hot entrees. I especially love starting my day with the scrambled eggs and cheddar on a freshly baked croissant or the cinnamon infused Belgian waffle and one of their […]