Every time I went about my business in Providencia, a rather chintzy part of downtown Santiago, Chile, I spotted this restaurant, Liguria. It had all of the appearance of a traditional French bistro from the … Read more
The tendency of some food reviewers is to be hyper-enthusiastic. Everyone has put in a lot of effort. There was a tough mise en place. I got dressed up. We all want the process to go … Read more
As a food blogger, I am in favour of all occasions, be they religious or secular, that warrant a feast. Therefore, the fact it was Easter while I was in Santiago, Chile, gave me an … Read more
Most restaurants I visit after careful research, at least those at the higher end of fine dining. Bitter experience has taught me that recommendations from strangers are well-intentioned but rarely live up to the hype. … Read more
Towards the end of my stay in Buenos Aires, I kept walking past Quotidiano, a charming mid-range Italian restaurant chain set up for quick lunches and longer dinners. One Tuesday lunchtime, I needed something substantial … Read more
Buenos Aires is an international city with a solid culinary reputation. However, I struggled to find mid-priced options that mixed quality service with tasty food options. That is, until I stumbled across La Pecora Nera. … Read more
DetailsRestaurant: Burger 54Location: Av. Santa Fe 1946, C1123 CABA, ArgentinaOpening Hours: 11.30am-12am every dayWebsite: https://burger54.com.ar Fancy burger places abound in most countries I have visited. Mostly, the ‘premium’ for which they charge is found in … Read more
I’m not making a single apology for being very glad to see Starbucks in Buenos Aires. “But aren’t there loads of amazing Argentinian coffee places?” Well, yes and no. Yes, of course, some lovely ones. … Read more
Cumanána in Buenos Aires: Three restaurants were arrayed on the opposite side of the street from my hotel, and I am nothing if not lazy. They were arrayed like the Good, the Bad and the … Read more
Pani in Buenos Aires: Recoleta Mall Pain in Buenos Aires: First off, a tour around a cemetery to visit the grave of Eva Peron gives you a surprisingly generous appetite. Happily, nearby the corner of … Read more