This has become our go-to curry house. Being born and bred in Yorkshire, not far from Bradford, means I’ve had over 40 years of eating and enjoying authentic, good curries. What I’ve also found in Spain is the majority of curry houses just do not deliver, but the Punjabi Virsa…
Category: Culinary Adventures
Casual Eateries and Cafés
Oasis Lagoon Park: The Perfect Place to Chill.
Just down the road from us is the Oasis Lagoon Park food truck. We’d seen them post on Facebook, and we decided we had to give them a try. So glad we did, truth be told. It’s more than a food truck; it’s a really nice place to go and…
Spanish Cuisine and Recipes
The Delectable Spanish Café Bombón
If you know me, you’ll know how much I like coffee. Actually, let’s change that to love coffee. My coffee is a tiny splash of milk and no sugar. However, from time to time, I do have an indulgence that throws this out of the water. This is the little…
Asian Options
China Town Laguna: Underwhelmed and Disappointed
I am not sure where to start with this review of China Town Laguna restaurant. We’d heard some good mentions of this place, and the feedback on a couple of FB groups was of people recommending a visit. So we decided to give it a whirl on a Saturday while…
Casual Eateries and Cafés
Great Breakfast At Restaurante La U Almoradi
We called into Restaurante La U Almoradi for a coffee and ended up having breakfast. Read why we stayed longer than we had planned.
Casual Eateries and Cafés
The Fantastic Menu del Dia at Cantina Rojales
Restaurant quality food, but at cafe prices, is the only way to sum up the menu del dia at Cantina Rojales. We’d called in here the other week for a coffee and a tostada; the service was friendly, the guy spoke excellent English, and there was a nice atmosphere to…
Spanish Cuisine and Recipes
Famous Food In Barcelona You Must Try!
Prepare yourself to embark on a gastro-journey like no other to the heart of the Mediterranean; brace your taste buds for an explosion of flavors! From juicy, tomato-drenched Pan con Tomate to elaborately spiced Paella, Barcelona offers an array of gastronomic delights that are as vibrant and varied as the…
Spanish Cuisine and Recipes
Tinto De Verano Vs Sangria: What’s the Difference Between These Two Awesome Drinks?
One way to spot a tourist or holidaymaker in a bar here in Spain is when they ask for Sangria. When we moved across, we were quickly introduced to Tinto de Verano, and it has become a firm favourite of Sophs. What we did find was that different regions of…
Casual Eateries and Cafés
El Faro Ciudad Quesada: A Great Evening at Music Night Friday.
We visited El Faro Ciudad Quesada after booking a table for their chilled-out soul and other good vibes, Friday music evening. This was a nice, relaxed evening, ideal for kicking back and enjoying some good music. The atmosphere was friendly, with people enjoying their Friday night. The bar is situated…
Spanish Cuisine and Recipes
Menu Del Dia In Spanish Culture: A Brilliant Offering!
We love going out for lunch and having the menu del dia. This is mainly for two reasons: one is the great value for money it offers, the price is usually between 10 and 12 euros, and includes a minimum of three courses and a drink! And secondly, it gives…