EUROTRIP: RUSSIAN FOOD 12 September 2010 in FOOD, Moscow, Uncategorized

I was so excited to try Russian food. Never had it before! Well, bits and bobs, but obviously not in Russia so it doesn’t count 😉 Verdict? It’s very more-ish and stodgy… but so delicious, heh! It’s great if you’re into fatty creamy foods,...
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EUROTRIP: CERVECERIA CATALANA TAPAS 9 September 2010 in Barcelona, FOOD, Food reviews, Uncategorized

This was our favourite tapas restaurant in Barcelona, called Cerveceria Catalana (Mallorca, 23608013 Barcelona). But be warned – it’s everyone else’s favourite too 😉 Rock up by 7PM or you’ll be left standing there for yonks waiting for a seat, as it gets totally...
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EUROTRIP: FOOD GLORIOUS FOOD IN BARCELONA! 8 September 2010 in Barcelona, FOOD, Uncategorized

Here are some more random photos of local food in Barcelona. Boy, it’s a good thing we don’t live in Barcelona. I’d be the size of a freakin’ HOUSE. And then some. I found it absolutely impossible to “cut back”, the food was just...
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EUROTRIP: THE OLDEST RESTAURANT IN PARIS 28 August 2010 in FOOD, France, Uncategorized

Founded in 1680, La Petite Chaise (36 Rue Grenelle, 75007 Paris, France) is considered “the oldest restaurant in Paris”. In fact, the iron gate in front of the restaurant is now a historical monument. The nobility, lords/ladies and famous people frequented this restaurant since...
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EUROTRIP: FRENCH ONION SOUP AT BRASSERIE GALLOPIN in FOOD, France, Uncategorized

We’d heard of another well-known restaurant, Brasserie Gallopin (40 Rue Notre Dame des Victoires, 75002 Paris, France), in Paris. The classic French brasserie is beautiful inside, all ornate with dark mahogany interiors and a luxe Belle Époque décor circa 1900. The staff, smartly dressed,...
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