This is a handy guide to the traditional foods of Barcelona, for when you visit this wonderful city. In Barcelona, you’ll delight in a culinary palette steeped in centuries of tradition. Kick off your gastronomic adventure with “Pa amb Tomàquet”, a simple yet delicious toasted bread rubbed with tomato and…
Category: Culinary Adventures
Casual Eateries and Cafés
Bar & Kitchen El Olivo Quesada
We popped into Bar & Kitchen El Olivo down in Quesada today to have a drink and we had planned on a couple of tapas. We got a seat out on the rear terrace, next to the water fountain and this is a tranquil location. There’s shade if you want…
Asian Options
FireClay Indian Rojales Just Amazing!
After seeing someone talk about the FireClay Indian Rojales on Social media, we said we’d have to visit. We were going to be in the Rojales area, I needed to fill my car up and for my unleaded paid €1.29 a litre, so was happy at that too. What we…
Culinary Adventures
8th International Tapas Day Torrevieja
Saturday 29th of September and for just one day only sees the 2024 event; The 8th International Tapas Day Torrevieja. Attention, foodies! International Tapas Day is just around the corner and the 8th edition is about to happen on Saturday 28 September. Organised by Torrevieja Gastronómica, this will be a…
Culinary Adventures
2nd Guardamar Croquette Week
If you’re in the area of Guardamar Del Segura later this month, then why not take part in the 2nd Guardamar Croquette Week and enjoy some good, local food and drink. From Monday, September 30 to Sunday, October 6, 2024 , enjoy the 2nd Guardamar Croquette Week. The Department of Tourism and…
Casual Eateries and Cafés
La Cantina Rojales Delightful Tapas
We called back to La Cantina Rojales because were driving through Rojales and wanted to visit a couple of the small, local, back street bars that we have been wanting to try out for ages, but there is never any parking or they are always packed. So as this was…
Tapas Bars
Tapas At Goliat La Marina
We were in the area today and decided to have a bite to eat, so Goliat La Marina was the obvious choice for some tasty tapas dishes. We have been here before and never, ever had anything other than superb service, wonderful food and a nice, relaxed visit. What We…
Culinary Adventures
Iberico Secreto Wine Pairing
let’s learn all about Iberico Secreto Wine Pairing and get the perfect match made to savour and enjoy the best of Span.
Casual Eateries and Cafés
The Delightful Urban Coast Cafe
We never got the chance, sadly to visit the Urban Coast Cafe when they were in Santa Pola, but as soon as they announced they were moving to Quesada, we said we just had to go give them a visit. We have followed the progress since they took over the…
Culinary Adventures
Secreto Iberico – Spain’s Best Kept Secret
You’ve likely savoured the rich flavours of Spanish cuisine, but have you stumbled upon the hidden gem known as Secreto Ibérico? Tucked between the shoulder blade and loin of the esteemed Pata Negra pigs, this sublime pork cut is somewhat of a secret outside of Spain. Its distinctive marbling and…