It was a lovely Saturday, just gone noon, and we decided to try out some Havana Ole Tapas, washed down with a drink or two. We haven’t been since they extended the outdoor seating area. There’s plenty of outdoor seating to watch the world go by, and the odd boy…
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Casual Eateries and Cafés
Lunch At Bar Venecia Catral
Okay, so today was slightly different for our lunch out, as a change we decided to eat at Bar Venecia Catral. Nothing wrong with that, we have eaten here quite often but usually on an evening. Today Soph was dropping me off here to have a couple of drinks with…
Casual Eateries and Cafés
Wonderful Lunch At Enreo Catral
Soph and I went out for our Thursday morning ‘ coffee’ get together, but this time we went into town itself. We had said beforehand we’d have lunch out, so we decided to return to Enreo Catral, where we had been in before, both just for drinks but also for…
Adjusting to Spanish Culture
Spanish Supermarkets Near Me
Today we’re looking at Spanish supermarkets near me, here in and around Quesada. If you’ve recently moved to Spain’s beautiful Costa Blanca, one of the first things you’ll need to get to grips with is where to do your grocery shopping. Spain has a fantastic range of supermarkets, from massive…
Casual Eateries and Cafés
Los Verdes Catral Thai Night
We booked to go to Los Verdes Catral a couple of weeks back when they were advertising their Thai evening menu. For those who know me quite well, Thai food is one of my favourites. The fact this is being served just down the road, made it a no-brainer really….
Casual Eateries and Cafés
Havana Ole Catral Menu Del Dia
I’d been in here a couple or three times since Havana Ole Catral opened, including their opening night, but never got chance to take photos or do a write up. Anyway, as I was on my own today, I decided to pop out for lunch and saw the menu on…
Spanish Cuisine and Recipes
Casa Anita In Catral: Great Food, Excellent Value for Money
It was a lovely sunny Friday, and we had to pop into town, so we thought we’d have a menu del dia while we were out. This time around, we plumped for Casa Anita in Catral and booked a table for 2 p.m. It’s worth mentioning that they do open…
Casual Eateries and Cafés
Great Value Fish & Chips – The Dog And Firkin Catral
We called at the Dog And Firkin Catral to try their Wednesday fish and chips offer. At 5.95€, this is a great price, but was the quality up to standard? We had had fish and chips several times from the Firkin Fryer back when it was open, so we had…
Tapas Bars
Bar El Lugarico: A Great Traditional Tapas Bar
We ventured off the beaten track for a change and arrived at Bar El Lugarico in the square at San Felipe de Neri and enjoyed the winter sun over a drink and a selection of tapas.What is nice here was we were the only non-Spanish, and it didn’t raise an…
Tapas Bars
A Great Day Out at The Ruta De La Tapa Catral 2023
It’s Saturday 21st October and in the glorious sunshine today we did the Ruta De La Tapa Catral 2023, or what we could squeeze in. Clear blue skies, the sun was out and it was nice to bump into friends along the trail between the different bars. A lovely mix…