44 Small Businesses in Seville You Can Support Right Now

Carlos, owner of the oldest bar in Seville, El Rinconcillo

The heart and soul of Seville lies in its small businesses. It’s in the bustling tapas bars (around 3,000 of them, last we checked) where locals sip sherry and share lively conversation. It’s in the colorful market stalls where the vendors greet you with a smile and, once you go often enough, develop a sixth […]

The 6 Very Best Food Shops in Rome for Italian Gourmet Foods

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When in Rome…make sure to bring an extra suitcase, because after visiting the best food shops in Rome you’ll be coming back home with a lot of delicious goodies. Rome is a food shopping paradise for both locals and visitors. At markets like San Giovanni di Dio, Testaccio, Circo Massimo you’ll find: greengrocers trimming artichokes… […]

Grocery Stores in San Sebastian: The Complete Foodie Guide

Grocery shopping in San Sebastian means skipping the big chain stores and heading to a locally owned gourmet shop to find the best quality products.

As the unofficial yet undisputed foodie capital of Europe, it’s no surprise that San Sebastian is home to every kind of grocery store under the sun. Yes, you could just pop into any chain supermarket and find whatever it is you need and then some. But where’s the fun in that? Throughout southern Europe, specialty grocery […]

Our Favorite Wine Shops in San Sebastian

There is so much to choose from at the fabulous wine shops in San Sebastian!

Chic, classy San Sebastian is a fabulous place to enjoy good wine. From big-name riojas to rare wines from smaller local producers, there isn’t anything you can’t find when it comes to vino. But where to look? Luckily, there are several great wine shops in San Sebastian where you can browse for your next favorite bottle and maybe […]

Top Five Gourmet Markets and Shops in San Sebastian

We love heading to the mall in San Sebastian when it's raining. The adjoining markets are fabulous as well!

Known for Michelin-starred restaurants and popular pintxos bars, San Sebastian is any foodie’s dream destination. But what’s the secret to so much mouth-watering food in one tiny place? The quality of the ingredients, of course. From earthy produce stands to polished shelves of preserved goods, make sure you don’t miss out on these amazing gourmet […]