I discovered Charabanc coincidentally as we were in the neighborhood and looked for a place to have dinner at. The evening just left me in awe! Elena, the owner, does everything herself (chefing-bartendering-waitering-entertaining) and makes you feel as if you had just entered her little wonderland. Within a heartbeat you are mesmerized by her passion and her creativity with everything she touches. After the superb dinner experience I decided to host a little private event with 13 people at Charabanc and it was a complete success. All the guest loved the venue, the atmosphere and the great culinary experiences Elena delivered. Go to Charabanc if you are looking for authenticity, personal touch, fantastic food, delicious drinks accompanied by reasonable...
Read moreOne of the best dining experiences I've ever had. Very nice restaurant, where you see from the start that someone put plenty of heart into it. And when you meet the owner you will see why! Passionate about people and food, she will talk you through the menu and magically make you feel like you've missed out by not eating there before. Food is great, prepared right next to you by a very friendly cook, who will throw in a free joke every 10 minutes :) When you are done eating, you would like to stay longer and wake up for breaksfast in the same place, cause it feels like home after...
Read moreThe Charabanc experience is one of its kind. It's like visiting this old friend of yours who happens to be a perfect chef; like a party ending prematurely in the kitchen, with everybody enjoying their favorite food with fantastic wines. You absolutely should not miss this place. A few recommendations: take the 4-course menu (because it's quite affordable, and you'll be able to observe Elena cooking various dishes), get a bar seat (because then you can really watch how fine dining meals come into existence) and come on a Tuesday (because then there will be a lot of...
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