Here are the food & travel or ‘traveleating‘ posts and restaurant reviews from Portugal.
If you’ve not yet tried the famous pasteis de Belém, they alone are worth a trip to Lisbon. Madeira is recommended for excellent fresh seafood, including the local speciality, black scabbard fish. And don’t forget to leave time [...]
Tag Archive 'afternoon tea'
Yauatcha (Chinese) revisited – London, England (8.5/10)
Posted in Alan Yau, Chinese, London, Michelin star, afternoon tea, dim sum, dining out, food, restaurant review, restaurants, traveleating, vegetarian on May 26th, 2009
Background:
Regular readers will know that I adore dim sum! I’m currently updating last year’s post Where To Eat Dim Sum In London, and have created a shortlist of dim sum restaurants to revisit as well as to visit for the first time. Having recently ticked a few new ones off the list – Yum Cha, [...]
Vassalli Pasticcerie – Salò, Lake Garda, Italy (8.5/10)
Posted in Italian, Italy, afternoon tea, bakery, breakfast, cafe, dining out, food, restaurant review, travel, traveleating on Jun 29th, 2008
Although we drove past the beautiful lakeside town of Salò several times to and from Limone sul Garda, where we were staying, we didn’t actually stop there until we were on our way back to the airport. We knew little about Salò at the time (although I did keep wondering if it was connected to [...]
The Wolseley (Modern European) – London, England (9/10)
Posted in London, Modern European, afternoon tea, breakfast, dining out, food, restaurant review, restaurants, traveleating, wine on Dec 7th, 2007
[UPDATE - October 2009: I have been back to The Wolseley a few times since writing this review. The most recent dinner was two weeks ago, when I had the Grilled Fish of the Day - hake, which was simple but delicious. I also started with an artichoke salad, which I thought rather overpriced. My [...]
Yauatcha (Chinese) – London, England (9.5/10)
Posted in Alan Yau, Chinese, London, Michelin star, afternoon tea, dim sum, dining out, food, restaurant review, restaurants, traveleating on Dec 4th, 2007
[UPDATE: 26/05/2009 I revisited Yauatcha, so please most recent review here].
After the huge argument with my husband over last Friday’s dinner at Alan Yau’s latest Japanese eaterie Sake no Hana, I felt a little apprehensive about going to another of his restaurants, Yauatcha, for dim sum today. However, we’ve both been many times before (read [...]
