Meatless ‘Beyond Burger’ for sale at Apolónia Supermarkets
The Algarve’s Apolónia Supermarkets have started selling ‘Beyond Burger’, described as “the world’s first plant-based burger that looks, cooks and satisfies like beef without GMOs, soy or gluten”. These meatless
Premium without the price tag
Producing close to one million bottles of wine per year, the Fiuza winery located in the Tejo region, just inland from Lisbon, has long been known for its varietals made
Uber Eats expands to Lagos, Portimão and Albufeira
After arriving in the Algarve in May, food delivery service Uber Eats has announced that it has expanded to Lagos, Portimão and Albufeira. The service initially only covered Faro, Olhão,
New gastronomy festival shines spotlight on “forgotten food”
A new gastronomic event will make its debut in the Algarve in October. Entitled ‘Forgotten Food’, the festival aims to shine the spotlight on traditional products that are “disappearing” from
Third ‘Chef & Somm’ dinner brings Douro wines to Mimo Algarve
The third and penultimate ‘Chef & Somm: Winery Spotlight’ wine pairing dinner will be held at the Mimo Algarve cooking school at the Pine Cliffs Resort in Albufeira on Saturday,
Beer-brined smoked tuna
There is a great local restaurant in Lagos called Os Lambertos, which we have been going to for years. When we eat there, there are two dishes I absolutely love:
Interesting whites from Ribafreixo
Just outside the Alentejo town of Vidigueira, long famous for its white wine, lies the Ribafreixo estate. This winery represents one of the larger investments in modern winemaking to have
First Wine Connection Tasting Experience announced
The first edition of the Wine Connection Tasting Experience will be held in the Vale do Lobo Auditorium on Friday and Saturday, October 4 and 5, between 4pm and 10pm.
Lagoa Wine Sessions continue into October
Lagoa Wine Sessions, a new project launched this year by Lagoa council to promote ‘local wines at local hotels’, is holding the final events of the season next month. On
Manda Chuva white from red
The phrase Manda Chuva in Portuguese translates roughly to the big boss, or he who sends rain, relating, of course, to God. Quite why the name was chosen for this