🎙️ EP158 - There’s a difference between a place that looks cool and a place that feels right. One has soul, the other comes with a mood board and hashtags. The ones we love need no gimmicks, just good taste, hot planchas, cold anchovies, and the kind of energy that makes you think, “Damn… I wish I’d open this.”

🎧 Topics Covered in This Episode:

🌿 Cafe Botanic – Dirty chai, quiet gardens, plant-based cheese that fooled us

🍴 La Brillantina – Latin American fusion done right

🥪 Ultramarinos & Ultra Paninos – Plancha, garum splash, house bread & charcuterie

🐟 Rooftop Smokehouse – Smoked-butter anchovies worth the pilgrimage

🍞 Origo & Lot (Barcelona) – Pastry labs, cocoa drinks, Mobb Deep on the speakers

🥯 Lille Bakery (Copenhagen) – Rustic bread, pink-sugar donuts, community tables

🪄 The Vibe – Authenticity > aesthetics; rooms built by people who care

🔥 Saison (SF) – Wood embers, primal precision, ingredients doing the talking

🌶️ Nikkei Tricks – Ceviche mayo on fried chicken, binchotan oil, bright tiraditos

🍳 Brunch Done Right – Turkish eggs, pastrami melts, and why hipster brunch slaps

🥗 Annelies Kohlrabi Salad – Mustard, hazelnut, Thai basil, perfect simplicity

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