You know when you walk into a place and just stop for a second? That’s Trunk. From the outside, it’s pretty unassuming, but inside? Wow. It’s one of those rare spots that’s genuinely fun to look at. We’re talking bold floral wallpaper everywhere, big trailing plants, fairy lights, rattan lamps, the works. And the seating?…
Tag: Spanish
La Lluna – Muswell Hill
An impromptu weekday evening out led us to dinner at La Lluna. It had come at the right time as when a day has been a bit of a trying one, the time with special close friends helps wonders.
+ Que Pan – Madrid
+ Que Pan is a bakery and cake shop as well as a cafe. Fresh bread, baguettes and the cakes are on display behind the counter. There is a good variety and plenty to choose from.
Chocolateria San Gines – Madrid
A good way to start off in Madrid is with churros and chocolate. Chocolateria San Gines has been open since 1894. This place is up a little side street.
El Restaurante Vegetariano – Madrid
El Restaurante Vegetariano provided tasty delicious food with lots of variety to the menu. Lasagne, wholewheat quiche, pasta were just a few of the items on the menu. The food seemed seasonal and very fresh.
Salvador and Amanda – Bloomsbury
Salvador and Amanda is a Spanish restaurant focussing on tapas. It has more of a bar like informal environment. There are small booth sections on the raised levels. The little white washed alcoves have cushioned seating and small buffets.
The Tapas Tree Restaurant- Shipley
It was a little daunting to introduce the family to a new cuisine. Personally, I am a big fan of Spanish food but I wasn’t sure if my mom would like it, even though she said that it would be fine.
Camino (Cruz del Rey) – Kings Cross
A close friend’s birthday gathering brought us all together for a tapas evening at Camino. Starting off in the bar area was a good way to start the birthday celebrations.
La Tasca – St Christopher’s Place
The striking orange walls, bright colourful cushions and wall artefacts make La Tasca have a warm and rustic feel to it. Being at La Tasca would definitely brighten anybody’s day.