The Catral 2023 Ruta De La Tapa means you get the opportunity to visit 24 different bars and restaurants to try out their food offering while enjoying a drink. The Catral Tapas Route 2023 dates are Saturday, 21st October, and Sunday, 22nd October, running from 11.00 a.m. through to 4…
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Spanish Cuisine and Recipes
Bar Cristina Catral Menu Del Dia: Great Value For Money!
You need to check out Bar Cristina Catral if you’re looking for a great value for money menu del dia. We have popped in here a couple of times for a quick drink and also on the Catral Tapas Route, but have never actually had a meal there. After seeing…
Spanish Cuisine and Recipes
El Parque Catral: An Excellent Value Lunch
We returned yet again to the El Parque Catral for a menu del dia. For those who have not been here yet, this is a nice, quiet location within the park in Catral. If you have young kids or grandchildren, they have plenty to keep them amused while you enjoy…
Asian Options
Punjabi Virsa Catral: Awesome Food, Service Hit and Miss
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…
Casual Eateries and Cafés
Relaxing Morning at Oasis Lagoon Park San Isidro
Oasis Lagoon Park San Isidro was our first thought for a relaxing breakfast. The sun had come out, the weekend arrived, and—best of all—the builders took the day off. With a bit of peace and quiet finally restored, we headed straight there and it turned out to be just what…
Travel and Exploration
A Wetherspoons At Alicante Airport Feb 2026
A Wetherspoons at Alicante Airport: Because Apparently We Weren’t British Enough Already Pack your bags, grab your passport, and prepare your taste buds for a final hit of home, because the very first Wetherspoon on continental Europe is opening at Alicante–Elche Airport. Yes, the same airport where half of Britain…
Asian Options
Saturday Ruby At The Bombay
We lunched once again at The Bombay. The other Saturday saw Soph, her mum and I in Catral and as we’d nothing really planned for food, we decided to have a curry. The last time her mum was across, we had been here and she enjoyed it, so we returned…
Culinary Adventures
Fabulous Food At Gong Restaurant Spain
We had booked into Gong ages back and I’m so glad we made the 30+ minute drive down there in the cold on Boxing Day. This is a brilliant restaurant, if you like Thai infused food, which both Soph and I do. Actually I should have called this post: Fabulous…
A Taste Of Home
Dog & Firkin Breakfast – A Sunday Treat
Last Sunday, the 7th, we went out and while we were in Catral, we had a Dog & Firkin Breakfast. Yes you read that right, I had a breakfast and as Soph said she fancied a cooked breakfast, we called in here. I’d had a breakfast in here one Saturday…
A Taste Of Home
Lovely Lilly Bunters Afternoon Tea
Today was our pre booked Christmas Lilly Bunters afternoon tea and it was fabulous. We had called in a few weeks ago, as they now make their own delicious pork pies with jelly and collected one. Anyway, to kill a couple of birds with one stone, so to speak, we…