Chinotto: A Citrus-Flavoured Italian Soft Drink That Packs a Powerful Tang
Before I came to Naples I’d never even heard of chinotto. My first encounter was in a supermarket. I was looking at the different options in the soft Read More…
Category: European Food
The Maccheese Chicago Bulls Sandwich: A Must-Try Food in Naples
Today I ate a “Chicago Bulls”. It was pretty good, but it’s one of the most unusual sandwiches I’ve ever eaten—if sandwich is the right word. I wasRead More…
Kwass: An East European Drink That’s Low In Alcohol But Strong In Flavour
Today I bought a bottle of kvass from the local supermarket. To the best of my knowledge, I’ve never had the beverage before and I wanted to try a traRead More…
My (Limited) Experience of Prague Street Food
After four weeks of living in the Czech Republic, I have to admit my knowledge of Prague street food is still somewhat limited. Despite the fact that Read More…
German Corned Beef Is Nothing Like English Corned Beef
German corned beef is very different to British corned beef. It’s low in fat and has a better flavour. Gram for gram it probably costs more than the BRead More…
What’s Better Than McDonald’s? The Duis Burger (It’s Better Than Burger King Too)
Although I don’t hate McDonald’s hamburgers, I can’t say I’m big on Big Mac’s. In my opinion, Burger King is better than McDonald’s, but sometimes theRead More…
100 Montaditos: Cheap Beer and Little Sandwiches Galore
When I first went to Seville, over two years ago, I noticed an establishment called 100 Montaditos. It sold beer, so I went inside and found I could bRead More…
Francesinha: A Portuguese Dish with a French Influence
Francesinha is a Portuguese sandwich that is served in a dish and eaten with a knife and fork. It’s mostly served in the city of Porto and consists ofRead More…
German Currywurst: A Fast Food Dish Inspired by a Blending of Cultures
Currywurst is popular German fast food that contains steamed pork sausage that’s been fried and cut into slices The slices are covered with curry ketcRead More…
Move over Mcdonald’s, the Good Burger Is the Best Burger in Spain
The Good Burger (TGB) is a Spanish hamburger chain and, if the company ever decides to go international, McDonald’s and Burger King would have some seRead More…