About Tenerife
The art of authentic Canarian dining
Away from the tourist resorts, authentic dining in Canarian restaurants on Tenerife can come as a culture shock for some, leading to undeserved poor reviews. This explains why.
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Food & Drink
Food & Drink
Where to Find the Best Restaurants on Tenerife
For a long time our view has been that most of the best restaurants on Tenerife are to be found either in luxury hotels or in restaurants outside purpose built resort areas. […]
Food & Drink
Tasty Tapas, Review of Tasca Ihüey in Puerto de la Cruz
Tasca Ihüey is another excellent addition to Puerto’s gastronomic scene which continues to blossom. Fresh, innovative dishes prepared and presented with skill and care, and a regularly changing menu will ensure we’ll be back. […]
About Tenerife
A Tenerife Six Pack, Half a Dozen Island Drinks to Try
For anyone who wants to really go local on Tenerife when it comes to alcohol, here are six suggestions which are, relatively, easy to find. […]
Food & Drink
Creative and Canarian, Review of Restaurant Haydee in La Orotava
Haydee is located in three little historic buildings (the tres casitas) around a courtyard. It’s a lovely setting, on the border between Puerto de la Cruz and La Orotava. […]
Food & Drink
Fine Dining Romanian Style, Review of Bambi Gourmet in Puerto de la Cruz
The menu at Bambi is what you might call fine dining but it’s fine dining Romanian style. There’s an interesting mix of dishes featuring the freshest ingredients from the big farmers’ market… […]
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Vineyards on Tenerife, Lunch, Wine and Sex at Bodegas Monje
Just about every visiting travel writer gets taken to Bodegas Monje, subsequently it’s the Tenerife vineyard which gets most mentions in travel articles… […]
Food & Drink
Harmonious Dining, Review of Bodega Julian in Puerto de la Cruz
A moreish appetiser of soft goat’s cheese with honey and sesame seeds was another pointer that maybe Bodega Julian really wasn’t just another typical Canarian restaurant. […]
Food & Drink
Why We Won’t be Trying all the Best Restaurants on Tenerife
Reviewers’ choices are an eclectic mix to say the least and it’s quite illuminating to take a closer look at some Tripadvisor top 10 restaurants across Tenerife. […]
About Tenerife
Ten Tips for Eating in Traditional Restaurants on Tenerife
Cultural differences can explain why some restaurants get great reviews from locals but not from visitors and vice versa. With this in mind here are ten tips to eating in traditional restaurants on Tenerife. […]