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Victoire Boulangerie Pâtisserie: Parisian Baking with Soul
Victoire is a small neighborhood boulangerie pâtisserie near Place des Saint Pères, and I genuinely liked that it feels local rather than polished for visitors. It is not a flashy artisan lab or a trend driven bakery. It is a charming, traditional spot that focuses on doing the classics properly....
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A Local’s Guide to Cicchetti in Venice
To truly enjoy Venice as the locals do, you have to sample some Venetian cicchetti and hop between the city’s countless cicchetti bars, known as bacari. Reminiscent of Spanish tapas, cicchetti consists of bite-sized snacks traditionally teamed with local wines or spritzes. Tucking into some delectable finger food at a...
No matter what corner of Italy I’ve found myself in, I’ve rarely struggled to get my hands on quality pizza, and Venice is no different. I’ve gushed about Venice’s wine bars and where I’ve uncovered the finest gelato in Venice, but I don’t think I’ve given the pizza here the...
A Guide to Romantic Restaurants in Venice
If there’s one thing Venice has in spades, it’s romantic restaurants offering intimate and memorable dining experiences. With its picturesque streets, canal-side terraces, and cozy hideaways, few places are quite as ambient and enchanting as the Floating City. I often tell people on my Venice food walks that all it...
An Essential Guide to Food in Venice
When people think of Venice, they envision picturesque canals, enchanting gondola rides, and refreshing glasses of Aperol spritz. Venetian cuisine often gets forgotten about. However, the foodie landscape here is well and truly alive and kicking, and I’m going to give you the inside scoop! You’ve probably been led to...
An Essential Guide to Wines in Barcelona
You’ll have a difficult time finding a city in Spain with a wine culture that can rival that of the Catalan capital. I might gush a lot about the many must-try foods in Barcelona, but in reality, I think the Barcelona wines deserve just as much praise! Naturally, wines are...
Where to Find Paella in Barcelona
Paella is one of Spain’s most famous dishes, and while it’s originally from Valencia, it’s proudly represented in some of Barcelona’s top restaurants. In the Catalan capital, you can find a variety of styles, featuring seafood, wild hare, and even vegetarian versions. So, it only makes sense to make room...
Where to Find Pintxos in Barcelona
They might be synonymous with cities like San Sebastián and Bilbao, but the pintxos in Barcelona could easily contend with the varieties found in the Basque Country. These skewered tapas-style bites can be found in various bustling bars throughout the Catalan capital and have seamlessly merged with the city’s traditional...
Where to Find Churros in Barcelona
Whether you’re embarking on a morning stroll or in town during a period of celebration, you’re sure to enjoy the smell of warm fried dough and thick melted chocolate that fills the streets of Barcelona! You may have heard me gush about churros, the fabled Spanish treat consisting of fried...
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