Gourmet – Let’s get saucy!
It is with great trepidation that I embark on a short series of articles covering sauces. This endeavour engulfs me in excitement, anxiety and responsibility at the same time, a
Enóphilo Wine Fest comes to the Algarve
The popular wine fair is organising its first event in the region on March 2 at the D. Pedro Vilamoura Congress Centre. Wine lovers rejoice! On Saturday, March 2, over
Vista restaurant wins Mesa Marcada gastronomy award
Portimão’s Vista restaurant also saw its pastry chef receive the Special Roastelier by Nescafé Pastry Chef Award. The 15th edition of the Mesa Marcada Awards of the blog’s awards with
Honestly Italian: a little gem hidden in downtown Faro
Roughly translating to ‘come off it’ or ‘no way’, ‘mavalà’ is an Italian expression used to express surprise and disbelief. An expression you can use when you realise there is
Algarve Wine Society and the romance of Romeu
Rolha Wine Bar is located in the heart of Porches The first Algarve Wine Society (AWS) event at Rolha Wine Bar in Porches was held a year ago and proved
Negra Mole wine course in Lagoa
The municipality of Lagoa and the Portimão Hotel and Tourism School are teaching a course on the region’s iconic Negra Mole grape variety on January 23, 24 and 31. Starting
Salad Olivier (aka Russian Salad), the dish that never goes out of fashion
Salads are an essential part of any diet. However, an idea of what constitutes a salad is often laden with local peculiarities. For instance, in a Mediterranean culture, the word
Countdown begins for first Portuguese-only Michelin gala in Algarve
A star-studded line-up of seven Algarve chefs will be teaming up to cook the dinner for the Michelin Guide’s first Portuguese-only gala, which will be held at NAU Salgados Palace
Discover Alqueva
A cheese and meat lovers’ paradise, no one can resist the gastronomy of this Portuguese region It is no secret that Alentejo food is known for its strong flavours, traditional
Silves’ wine and jazz events continue in 2024
‘Jazz nas Adegas’, the hugely successful string of events which combine wine tasting and live jazz music in the borough of Silves, will continue in 2024. The next event is