Wine tastings, prizes and discounts at Apolóna Wine Fair
Apolónia Supermarkets commemorates 40 years of selling wines with another edition of its Wine Fair The Apolónia Wine Fair is upon us. From September 7 to 24, this commemorative edition,
A great value white from the green region
It’s not often these days that I find a wine priced under €5 that is worth mentioning, what with the price hikes we have seen over the last couple of
Baking Bread Series: Water is the baker’s best friend!
It might be so that many bakers’ stories began during COVID. So did mine. I launched my sourdough starter and made the first loaf right around April 2020. At first,
Festival do Perceve pulls 8,000 to Vila do Bispo
Over 4,170 kilos of seafood were served Over 8,000 people travelled to Vila do Bispo for the town’s famous Festival do Perceve, which is all about tasting the “gastronomic delights”
Portuguese Sardines shine a beacon in Times Square
The Fantastic World of the Portuguese Sardine opens a store on the emblematic square as tinned food becomes a growing trend in the US. The Fantastic World of the Portuguese
Berbigão Festival returns to Figueira with tasty cockle dishes
The popular mollusc will be celebrated on September 9 and 10 with traditional recipes from time immemorable. The Berbigão Festival is back at Polidesportivo da Figueira, in the parish of
Wine talk: New in from Geographic Wines
Lento, meaning ‘slow’ in Portuguese, is the latest offering from Geographic Wines, a recent arrival on the Portuguese winemaking scene, producing in the Bairrada, Vinho Verde and Douro regions, with
New ventures
The iconic Casa Velha restaurant returns with a new concept The oldest restaurant in Quinta do Lago reopens its doors with a new story to tell with the usual excellence.
Cakes, sweets, honey tastings and more in Lagoa this week
The Convento de S. José is hosting its 19th edition of the Conventual Sweets Show between August 31 and September 3. Lagoa’s 19th edition of the Conventual Sweet Show starts on
Rota do Pestico returns with 176 “gastronomic pit stops” across the Algarve
The 13th edition of the foodie festival returns between September 15 and October 15 with novelties, including a Route of the World and more vegetarian options. This year, foodies will










