Sure… the Colosseum, the Vatican and the Pantheon should definitely be on your to-do list during your Roman holiday. But let’s get real for a second: no trip to Rome is complete without diving into its culinary culture. And essential to that culinary culture are Rome’s food markets. So buckle up and get ready to […]
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Grocery Stores in Lisbon: Know Where to Go and What to Buy
Posted on March 15, 2019
If there is one calling card Lisbon is famous for, and effortlessly, is food. Our guide for foodies shows you which grocery stores in Lisbon to go to and why! Walk down any cobblestoned street in the historic center of Lisbon and count how many roasted chestnut vendors (in the winters), salted codfish stands, canned […]
Everything You Need to Know About the Mercado da Ribeira in Lisbon
Posted on November 4, 2018
The gourmet food hall that’s also known as the Time Out Market is one of the liveliest spots in Lisbon. Granted, many visitors to Mercado da Ribeira Lisbon are tourists. It’s the biggest food market and one of the most popular attractions in the city. But that doesn’t make the experience any less worth having. The vibe […]
Top 4 Must-Visit Food Markets in Lisbon
Posted on October 30, 2018
Visiting a Lisbon food market is one of the most authentic ways to get under the city’s cultural skin. A Lisbon food market is the perfect place to gauge locals’ grocery shopping habits and preferred chitchat topics. Prepare to leave any of these four markets in Lisbon with suggestions for your next meal, updates on […]
A Love Letter to Markets
Posted on October 17, 2018
I have traveled to nearly 35 countries, and throughout them all one of my central goals has always been to try the most emblematic dishes of each place. Sure, I enjoy the occasional fancy and pretentious dish with expensive ingredients and elaborate plating. But when I think about the moments where I’ve felt my love […]
