I’m not one to line up to buy something from a store or dine at a restaurant but Dominique Ansel Bakery was an exception I had to make. Brother deer recommended that we visit Dominique Ansel Bakery on our visit to New York because it was unlike any bakery he’s visited before!
Shanghai modern
After travelling in London and Portugal for almost a week, Old Bean started to crave Asian food. So, he suggested that we go for dinner while we were in London’s Chinatown. After looking around at our options, we finally settled on going to Shanghai Modern. The restaurant was very large on the inside with two …
Tasca Saloia
Hello from Portugal! Well more specifically, Sintra! After staying a few days in Lisbon, we decided to spend our last day on a trip to Sintra to see the gorgeous palaces and castles in the area. But before we headed off to visit the palace, we decided to have lunch at Tasca Saloia, a cafe …
Harrod’s tea room
Hello friends! I’ve never been one to particularly enjoy high tea but being in London, I just couldn’t leave without having it at Harrod’s tea room! While there were lots of other high tea spots to try in town, we decided to go with Harrod’s tea room because in our opinion, it was the most …
The old shades
We came across The Old Shades by chance when we were exploring the city. What caught our attention about The old shades was the exterior and the look of the restaurant. British food is something that I’ve never tried before despite the fact that Canada is connected to Britain. Well I guess it’s more like …
Bonjardim
Hello hello! Portugal has given me an opportunity to try so many different types of food but this time we wanted to try something we were familiar with….chicken! Yes, we couldn’t leave Portugal without having Portuguese chicken and comparing it to Nando’s. Bonjardim is what popped up when we searched up Portuguese chicken online and …
Cafe Gelo
Hello and welcome to another instalment of…things I ate in Lisbon! Cafe Gelo is a chain spot in Lisbon and you can find quite a few of them around. Although it sounds like Cafe Gelo just serves gelato, they have so much more than that. They also serve pastries, coffee, tea, sandwiches, and main dishes!
Flora and Fauna
After a few days in London and Lisbon eating delicious food, I was craving something healthier and was so glad we were living close to Flora and Fauna. Flora and Fauna is a vegan friendly cafe located close to Santos station in Lisbon.