Nothing beats sunny skies, turquoise coloured sea and fantastic food! This is what you get at Primo. The view of the sea, the breeze; Mother nature definitely took her time when creating the Caribbean is all II am saying.
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Lobster Alive, St Michael, Barbados – once is not ENOUGH!
The food at Lobster Alive is so good, we had to experience it TWICE! Why? Because when you are in the Caribbean, fresh sea food and sunset dining is a must okay?
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Bahia, Lija, Malta – A Maltese heritage food journey
DECEMBER! How are we already at the end of yet another pandemic year? It’s 12 days to Christmas like how 🤔? It is very surreal for us because it just brings home the fact that we have lived in Malta for a year 😮..
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Fork and Cork, Rabat, Malta – because the synopsis menu is where it’s at okay?
This is a thank you blog to Carl, the head chef at Fork and Cork. Why? Because he not only created and served amazing food, but, did so despite the kitchen closing 👏🏽 now if that ain’t customer service
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Anglo – simple, refined British dining at it’s best
The food adventure at ANGLO was an E X P E R I E N C E!!! My goodness wonderful does not even begin to describe what is created here!
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I Banchi, Ragusa, Italy – sea food on steroids 😮
What do you do when your train has major delays and you end up missing the ferry? You get an overnight stay in Sicily; rent a car for the day, enjoy driving the Sicilian country roads
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Marzapane, Roma, Italy- Chef’s Table 😮🥰😋
Day three in Rome had us marvelling at the Pantheon!!! Okay first off this building? architectural delight… can’t quite comprehend the full brilliance of the architect(s) and everyone involved in creating this. I can honestly say, this is one place where the pictures will not do it enough justice
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Tartufi & friends, Roma, Italy – where truffle dreams are made
Day two in these Roma streets and it is raining! Never mind we outchea still, rain or not ha! We brunched today and boi 🥰! So, it is well known that I have a thing for foie grais yes? the same can be said for truffles!
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Casa Bleve, Roma, Italy – whims, vanilla ice cream with pepper & tart! Welcome to Rome 😀
Helloooo from Roma! After fourteen hours on the overnight train from Siracusa, we are here!!! As we arrived in the wee hours of the morning, our room was not ready, but, we got to experience how the city rises. Starting with a police horse parade whilst making our way to see the Spanish steps. Yeah,…
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Porta Marina Ristorante, Siracusa, Italy – Squid filled with ricotta cheese and an almond semi fredo
The meal at Porta Marina was unplanned. It happened whilst we had a 10 hour stop in Siracusa, before heading to Rome
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ION – The Harbour, Valletta, Malta – kaluga Caviar, Gillardeau Oyster, foie gras & red snapper; an exceptional sea food adventure
Every food adventure we have been on has been unique but ION created one which was truly special – our first sea food taster menu! We secured a table on the last day of the restaurant’s 100 days with Chef Alex Dilling and let me tell you,
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The Golden fork, H’Attard, Malta – honey croissant, Pigeon on a stick and peach lollipop 😮
You know when you read up about a restaurant and you are like ‘yep, going to give this a go’ .. this is exactly how we felt about the golden fork. Plus, the executive chef Letizia interned with Heston Blumenthal at the Fat duck, so yeah, expectation was high and hanty did HER TING!!!
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Lord Nelson, IL-Mosta, Malta – where our beloved burrata initially left us wanting 🥺 but beef cheek and calf liver parfait save the day 😋
Having a food experience at Lord Nelson has been on Neal’s list for quite a while, so, when we finally managed to get a booking, we were well excited. Whilst I don’t want to say, we should have curbed our excitement a lickle…, we should have curbed our excitement a lickle!
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Commando Restaurant, Mellieha, Malta – where texture rules and beef carpaccio is KING!
C O M M A N D O Restaurant! Oh how I adore thee!!! Yes, I am attempting to sing / quote a sonnet? Poem? Lyric? Whatever you decide to call it about this gem of a place. Why? The food up in this here restaurant will have you singing PERIODT!
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Legligin, Valletta, Malta – Legligin by day is a feast: fish cake, pistachio lasagne, Tuna, beef pasta, pork, Rabbit…
Just shy of being two months in on the Island, and, to celebrate another trip round the sun, we had din dins at Legligin and it was brilliant. Chris and his team create a ‘homemade’ taster menu experience and it is delicious!
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Terrone, Birgu, Malta – wood grilled calamari, coppa di parma and a bone-in veal rib-eye
The food experience at Terrone was random to say the least ha! We had been to the area, Senglea to be precise and had eaten at Hammett’s Macina at the beginning of summer. We really liked the area, the three cities as it is fondly called.
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Capo Crudo, Valletta, Malta – Burrata, Prawn tartare, and a double toffee delight 😮
How are we people? Have you enjoyed summer? Got out into these streets and mingled? Or is the anxiety level still on an all time high? Either way, hope you lot caught as much as or some sort of joy in spite of the Rona and what not
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Chef’s Table, Bugibba, Malta – Tuna tartare, wild seabass, strawberry celebration; anniversary din dins with friends
Okay month of July, I see you – doing the most this summer eh? We’ve had the tension of the footie (Euro Cup) and currently experiencing Olympics! In some ways, it has been bitter-sweet. It didn’t come home but the boys made us proud, super proud!
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The Westin Dragonara, San Giljan, Malta – Date fritters for Afternoon tea
Nothing beats sunshine, blue skies and the sounds of church bells! Your mood is lifted, you smile and intrinsically believe and choose to have a good day
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59 Republic, Valletta, Malta – Chef Maria’s free style tasting menu is a culinary delight!
Hello July!!! How is it the second half of 2021 🤔? Don’t get me wrong the heat is still ON but I beg you someone explain to me why time suddenly feels like the year is on a sprint ha! How are we people? We venturing outside a bit more, enjoying summer as best we can
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