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Art & comfort food at Liguria, Santiago, Chile

June 20, 2022May 20, 2017 by Patrick Hughes

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

Categories Chile, Restaurants, South America Tags Liguria, Providencia, Santiago

Restaurant Japon, Santiago, Chile

June 16, 2022May 18, 2017 by Patrick Hughes

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

Categories Chile, Restaurants, South America Tags Restaurant Japon, Santiago, Sushi

Fish for Easter at Casa Lastarria, Santiago, Chile

June 9, 2022May 17, 2017 by Patrick Hughes

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

Categories Chile, Restaurants, South America Tags Casa Lastarria, chile, Lastarria, Santiago, south america

Bocanáriz in Santiago: Modern Chilean Food with a twist

June 9, 2022May 12, 2017 by Patrick Hughes

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

Categories Chile, Restaurants, South America Tags Boconariz, chile, Lastarria, Santiago, south america

Decent Pasta Chain in Buenos Aires – Quotidiano

June 7, 2022May 7, 2017 by Patrick Hughes

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

Categories Argentina, Restaurants, South America

Best Fine Dining in Buenos Aires? La Pecora Nera

June 7, 2022April 27, 2017 by Patrick Hughes

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

Categories Argentina, Restaurants, South America Tags Buenos Aires, La Pecora Nera, Recoleta

Burger 54, Buenos Aires – save your pesos

December 1, 2022April 23, 2017 by Patrick Hughes

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

Categories Argentina, Restaurants, South America Tags Burger 54

Starbucks: I’m making no apologies

April 21, 2017 by Planet Patrick

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

Categories Argentina, Eating Out, Restaurants, Round the World Tags Starbucks

Cumaná in Buenos Aires – Early bird, served quickly

December 1, 2022April 19, 2017 by Patrick Hughes

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

Categories Argentina, Eating Out, Restaurants, South America Tags Camana, Recoleta

Pani in Buenos Aires – Badly Bred Bread

November 30, 2022April 18, 2017 by Patrick Hughes

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

Categories Argentina, Restaurants Tags Pani, Recoleta, Recoleta Cemetery
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