A food experience in Paris

Date October 1, 2008

I just came back from Paris, last week, after seven days of food tasting on the streets of the French capital. Despite the extremely numerous on-street small sales points, with sandwiches or pancakes (crepes), there are a lot of good tasting french restaurants. And you have a chance to get into a not-so-expensive place.
The first [...]

REVIEW: Johnnie Fox’s Pub, Glencullen

Date September 15, 2008

A trip from Dublin City to Glencullen Mountains is just great whenever, but it’s more spectacular when your car drives you to Johnnie Fox’s Pub (”The Highest Pub in Ireland“).
I must say that it was a windy & foggy evening when we arrived at Johnnie. Lucky me that I’m not a smoker:). So, after a [...]

REVIEW: Cape Greco - Malahide

Date September 10, 2008

Probably one of the best Greek restaurants I ever ate in, and I’ve been in Greece several times! It is located in the centre of Malahide village, at the top floor of a two storey building.
Our table (4 adults, one child):
Tzatziki (Greek yoghurt mixed with grated cucumber, fresh garlic and mint, served with pita bread) [...]

REVIEW: Quays Irish Restaurant - Temple Bar

Date May 27, 2008

Facts:
- It’s great to take a few steps in Temple Bar area in City Center, just to look at the people, pubs and gardai walking.
- And, even more, it’s fantastic to eat in Temple Bar. For example, I recently ate at Quays Restaurant, in the heart of TB.
The Story:
I must say from the start: the [...]

The Potato, our dear Master!

Date May 12, 2008

Until March this year, before moving to Ireland, I believed that I lived in the “Potatoes Country”:)). But here I am in Ireland and, mighty surprise, the potato strikes again! This time, harder:)). Everywhere you eat, you must have potatoes: mashed potatoes, fried potatoes, baked potatoes, potatoes salad, boiled potatoes……
I’m wondering when I’ll have my [...]