by lareine | May 31, 2025 | Musings
Don’t you just love a French continental breakfast? I love it when they bring out mini jars of preserves and good butter. That buttery croissant—when you tear it with your hands, the stretch of the pastry and layers is clear to see. But how do you build yours? Do you...
by lareine | May 30, 2025 | Greece, Stories
Argh… I was really rooting for Papadias, but it just wasn’t good enough. Was it bad? I don’t want to say that because the service was friendly in the local sense and we felt most welcome, but the issue I had was with the food and some of the preparation of it. We...
by lareine | May 18, 2025 | Greece, Stories
Our lunch at Tarsanas, was a super quick pit stop break- it was getting late in the day because we spent most of it bike riding around the island. (Which is a must do). Verging on 4pm, we were hungry from the calorie burning. You are not short of restaurants with...
by lareine | May 16, 2025 | Greece, Stories
Oh, how happy I am to see that this restaurant exists in these parts. Yes, it is French and everything on the menu is designed to fulfil and nourish you. It brings that French familiarity in Greece yet delivering food at a level that you have been searching for, where...
by lareine | May 15, 2025 | Greece, Stories
Veranda del vino is a restaurant/wine bar overlooking the Porto Heli gulf. It’s cosy and inviting, and they also have a wine shop opposite (Always an excellent idea to combine food and wine together). I like to think my area is food so I refrain from talking...