Culmen Restaurante
February 26, 2009
Filed under Tres Forques, just added, mediterranean, restaurants, seasonal, valencian
Culmen Restaurante prides itself in offering good food combined with good wines.
Among a set breakfast and a set lunch and of course a la carte, they also offer each day a traditional dish prepared with products bought fresh from the Mercado Central. Their kitchen is described as Spanish creative “cocina de mercado” – seasonal cuisine [...]
Rivendel
February 25, 2009
Filed under El Pilar, bocadillos, cafeterias, just added
Rivendel is a bar/cafe with a nice terrace located in a very nice and quiet area, just opposite the library, which used to be a hospital.
They offer the whole range of bocadillos, tostaditas, sandwiches and even a menu del dia at EUR 10.
Rivendel is also an internet bar, so if you’re in the neighbourhood, for [...]
Tapa2 Gastronomik
February 25, 2009
Filed under El Pilar, just added, restaurants, tapas
Tapa2 Gastronomik was opened less than a year ago by Chef Eddie, a Brit, with roots in France and Wales and wide experience in Michelin star restaurants.
In the kitchen of Tapa2 Gastronomik Mediterranean and Asian styles are fused and their most important goal is to offer quality cuisine at affordable prices.
The menu is divided into [...]
Testing the waters: Agua in Spain
February 23, 2009
Filed under Valencia insights
Agua may be one of the first words that most people learn in Spanish, but there doesn’t seem to be any last word on the subject. Visitors’ opinions about whether or not to drink the water vary greatly. Some scoff at worrying about the safe and clean supply of drinking water in Spain’s cities while others cringe at the mere sight of a glass of tap water. So – what to do?
La Diabla
February 18, 2009
Filed under El Carmen, italian, just added, restaurants, seasonal, spanish
La Diabla is a popular restaurant near the Torres de Serranos. Their style can best be described as Spanish creative “cocina de mercado” – seasonal cuisine with fresh produce of the season -
and they have regular changing menus.
The menu del dia (lunch set-menu) is good value for money at EUR 10 and includes an appetizer, [...]
Sahara Restaurant & Lounge Bar
February 16, 2009
Filed under El Carmen, arabic, just added, lebanese, mediterranean, moroccan, restaurants, saudi, syrian
Sahara Restaurant & Lounge Bar prides itself in offering the best Arabic recipes. There is a strong Moroccan base with influences from the Mediterranean such as Lebanese, Syrian and Saudi cuisine.
The decor is tasteful and creates an ambiance of North Africa with for example the colourful mosaic tables and decorative sofas.
The water-pipe (or shisha or [...]
Where Spanish and Hispanic cuisine converge, Part 1: Cuba
February 16, 2009
Filed under Valencia insights
What do you think of when you hear the term Latin America? What does that mean to you? The first answer from more than a few people was la comida.
Cerveceria 100 Montaditos (Centro)
February 11, 2009
Filed under El Centro, montaditos, non-smoking, restaurants
Just like its sister restaurant on Plaza de la Reina this branch of Cerveceria 100 Montaditos near Plaza de Toros is also very popular on Wednesdays. On these days all of the 100 montaditos they offer are only EUR 1 each. The only “rule” is that you have to order a drink to accompany your [...]
Alphabetic Indexes
February 10, 2009
Filed under news
Over the past few weeks the website Eat In Valencia has slowly progressed.
We are currently in the process to add a lot more listings of restaurants, this will be ongoing for the next few months. If you have a tip for a restaurant that definitely needs to be included fast, you can let us know [...]
Tasca Angel
February 10, 2009
Filed under El Pilar, restaurants, tapas
Located behind the old silk exchange ‘La Lonja’ Tasca Angel already is in business since 1946 and still very popular with the locals.
It is a tiny place with seating at the bar and for the rest standing place only, but don’t let that keep you from trying one of the best tapas places in Valencia.
Tasca [...]

