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‘We visited this vegan friendly restaurant in Estepona’s old town – this is our verdict’

OUR mission to find the Costa del Sol’s best vegan offerings continues, this time with MaduBar in Estepona’s old town. Estepona’s old town is full of enchanting corners. Unfortunately for me however,

7 Apr, 2024 @ 12:00

Andalucia·Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Other News

Major hotel chain in Spain launches project to reuse its kitchens’ left over food

Mallorcan hotel chain RIU is leading a sustainable hotel project encouraging kitchens to reuse leftover food. The Playa de Palma venue, hotel San Francisco now has its own ‘laboratory’ to turn leftover

7 Apr, 2024 @ 09:00

Balearic Islands·Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Mallorca·Olive Press Travel·Other News

These are the best roadside restaurants in Malaga province – according to a respected food publication in Spain

A RESPECTED food publication has named these four Malaga restaurants amongst the best in Spain. Malaga province is well known for its rich gastronomy but when most people think of dining out

29 Mar, 2024 @ 11:32

Andalucia·Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Other News

Jasmine Harman visits vegan restaurants on Spain’s Costa del Sol

A PLACE in the Sun star Jasmine Harman has been sharing her favourite spots on the Costa del Sol to eat vegan. The TV presenter went vegan in 2013 after giving birth

26 Mar, 2024 @ 11:30

Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News

EXCLUSIVE: ‘I tried Malaga’s only vegan doughnut shop and was blown away by the quality’

MALAGA is slowly growing their vegan offering and this doughnut shop shows how good eating plant based can be. When you think of Andalucia, you think of jamon, olive oil and plenty

24 Mar, 2024 @ 16:00

Andalucia·Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Malaga·Olive Press Travel·Other News

REVIEW: Getting Max value – the perfect place to eat on the Costa del Sol

THE sheer amount of restaurants along Mijas Costa makes it appear that hungry diners are spoilt for choice. To a certain extent, this is very true. But when it comes to establishments

9 Mar, 2024 @ 11:25

Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Restaurants·Sponsored

Slide away: Discover the super-luxury hotel at the heart of Granada’s Sierra Nevada ski resort

WE arrive outside El Lodge in just over two hours and before we can blink, the car is ushered away and our bags are in the room. Some five minutes later we’re

8 Mar, 2024 @ 11:46

Food & Drink·For Foodies·Hotel Reviews·Hotels·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Restaurants·Travel Andalucia·Travel: Granada

Two cities in Andalucia are among the best ‘food destinations’ in Spain – according to National Geographic

NATIONAL Geographic has named two Andalucian cities some of Spain’s best ‘food destinations’. The prestigious travel magazine celebrated the second edition of its ‘Readers Prize Awards’ yesterday, January 18. The 2024 edition

19 Jan, 2024 @ 13:33

Andalucia·Cordoba·Food & Drink·For Foodies·Jaen·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Other News·Travel Andalucia·Travel: Cordoba

This restaurant in Marbella is among the best decorated in the WORLD after winning prestigious design award

A MARBELLA restaurant has won a prestigious design award after being named the best decorated venue in the WORLD. The eatery received its accolade at this year’s Restaurant Bar and Design Awards,

14 Dec, 2023 @ 17:10

Andalucia·Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Malaga·Marbella·Olive Press Travel·Travel News

Cheese festival is coming to Spain’s Estepona: Four-day event this month will also feature wine, olives, pate and more

GOURMET cheese lovers based on the Costa del Sol are in for a treat this month. The ‘Feria del Queso Popi Sabor a Malaga’ is once again coming to the city of

6 Dec, 2023 @ 09:21

Andalucia·Food & Drink·For Foodies·Malaga·Olive Press Travel

Spain now has 15 restaurants with an incredible 3 Michelin stars – but how many are near YOU?

THE Spanish Michelin Guide for 2024 has been revealed, bringing the country’s roster of three Michelin star restaurants to an impressive 15. Noor in Córdoba and Disfrutar, in Barcelona, were awarded their

29 Nov, 2023 @ 13:19

Andalucia·Cordoba·Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Olive Press Travel

‘What have you done?!’ British ambassador to Spain joins chorus of shock over Marks & Spencer’s Chorizo Paella Croquetas

IN THE long list of British crimes against Spanish cuisine, there is a new addition. Marks & Spencer is selling what it is billing as ‘Spanish chorizo paella croquetas’, seemingly having learned

26 Nov, 2023 @ 16:28

Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead

POP THE CORK!: According to a trio of global wine bibles and two specialists, these are Spain’s best 35 wines

SPAIN is gradually shedding its inferiority complex regarding wines, and it is high time. Alongside the country’s world-beating culinary skills, its winemaking acumen is now up there with the world’s best in

17 Nov, 2023 @ 14:09

Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Olive Press Travel

Argentinian-style restaurant is becoming Valencia’s uncontested home for potato lovers

CALLING themselves The One and Only Potato Bar is bound to get attention. And Papanato, in the heart of Valencia, does a lot more than just cook chips. The Argentinian Resto-bar specialises

15 Nov, 2023 @ 09:21

Food & Drink·For Foodies

With the autumn tuna season upon us, SO/Sotogrande debuts a new tasting menu straight from the nets of the Barbate fishermen

CHEF Leandro Caballero is serving up a treat at his Cortijo Santa María 1962 restaurant in Sotogrande, classic tuna territory. With the autumn tuna-fishing season underway, Caballero has introduced a stupendous ‘Tuna

4 Nov, 2023 @ 14:00

Cadiz·Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead

These are the 10 best restaurants in Spain – according to Tripadvisor

THE Travellers’ Choice Awards has just revealed Spain’s top ten restaurants, as chosen by visitors. In the latest edition of the awards, Tripadvisor recognises restaurants with consistently good reviews, landing them in

2 Nov, 2023 @ 10:58

Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Must Read·Olive Press Travel

REVIEW: Kaleja; finally, a new restaurant in Malaga city to be excited about – and it’s cheaper than you’d think!

TRYING to find a good restaurant in Malaga has been practically a mission impossible for the last decade. A combination of an increase in cruise liners and the domination of Trip Advisor

8 Oct, 2023 @ 11:51

Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Restaurants

Is bar-hopping in San Sebastian as good as its three Michelin star restaurants?

THE idea was as intriguing as it was exciting: To compare one of San Sebastian’s famous three Michelin-starred restaurants with its world-famous tapas district. A dedicated gourmet, I had long wanted to

2 Sep, 2023 @ 17:30

Cities·For Foodies·Olive Press Travel·Travel in the Basque Country

REVIEW: Foodisiac in Sotogrande

PASSION for their craft has always been the hallmark of Laurence and Adina Forcione at Sotogrande’s stylish eatery, Foodisiac. This has shone through in the quality of the gourmet dishes on

16 Aug, 2023 @ 11:21

Andalucia·Food & Drink·For Foodies·Olive Press Travel·Sponsored

NEW: Valhalla Gastro Beach Club, Vejer

El Palmar on the Costa de la Luz, Cadiz, gets a luxury beach club complete with cocktails, fine dining and Bali beds. Start saving.

14 Aug, 2023 @ 15:55

Beaches·For Foodies·Olive Press Travel·Travel Cadiz·Where to eat

SPANISH DINERS go wild for elephants

WHAT Spain’s trendy diners want most after cocktails is exotic wildlife. The restaurants de moda boast elephants, rhinos and giraffe, and good sushi.

5 Aug, 2023 @ 19:30

For Foodies·Olive Press Travel·Travel: Madrid

IBIZA: Cocktails in the House of WOW

SPEND the days on Ibiza's famous beaches and the nights with everyone else at this restaurant in Santa Eulalia del Rio for exciting cocktails and food.

30 Jul, 2023 @ 16:47

Beaches·For Foodies·Olive Press Travel·Travel: Ibiza

YOTAM OTTOLENGHI: dinner at Atzaró Agroturismo Hotel, Ibiza

IT’S hard to think of a better way of spending a summer night than by eating food prepared by the internationally renowned chef and food writer Yotam Ottolenghi among the picture perfect

17 Jul, 2023 @ 10:20

For Foodies·Olive Press Travel·Travel: Ibiza

Vejer de la Frontera’s foodie scene is deliciously competitive

Vejer de la Frontera is the food capital of Cadiz counting on culinary influences from far and wide. ONE pinch Mediterranean, one grate of mountain fare and a wave of influences from

9 Jul, 2023 @ 14:15

Andalucia·Cadiz·Costa de la Luz·Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Olive Press Travel·Travel Cadiz

DSTAgE: Is this Madrid restaurant ready for a third Michelin star?

I’VE been trying to eat at Madrid’s highly-rated DSTAgE restaurant for years. Either fully-booked or shut, every time I have been in the capital since 2018 I got a friendly message from

9 Jul, 2023 @ 11:00

Food & Drink·For Foodies·Lead·Madrid

Candela: new, stylish affordable restaurant finds space in Marbella’s casco historico

IT’S a brave move opening a restaurant in Marbella, the culinary capital of the Costa del Sol, and even more so in the heart of the Old Town. But Candela has not

8 Jul, 2023 @ 19:00

Food & Drink·For Foodies·Malaga·Marbella·What to do·Where to eat

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