Monday 19 November 2012

Just to prove we did go somewhere other than the beach. But oh dear: I've seen that look before. Best grab dinner! wink

Sunday 18 November 2012

Mid-afternoon snack across the road from Nice beach. Large pizza & beer for 7€. Bargain! Not so those wings. Oh well.

Friday 16 November 2012

Dinner in Sanremo. Almost the final one in Italy. Lots of prosciutto, barely cooked steak & little treat for dessert.

Thursday 8 November 2012

Lunch in Pontovenere. Just got our order in before the kitchen closed. This is Italy so it must be a late one! Lucky!

Tuesday 6 November 2012

Our final Roman dinner (oops, pics when it's almost done), which we'll take in Piazza Navona & watch the world go by.

Sunday 4 November 2012

Lunch somewhere around the Spanish Steps. Meat balls & veggies & wine & coffee & cake. Someone enjoyed it wink

Tuesday 30 October 2012

A little treat this evening: Schwarzwald Imker honey schnapps (from our travels in Germany) & chocolate bread. Yum tongue

Saturday 27 October 2012

Lunch at Casa del Prosciutto. Here's the entrée of... erm... prosciutto of course, plus some accompaniments tongue

Wednesday 24 October 2012

Macelleria Falorni, Greve in Chianti. On this site for almost 300 years! Best butchers shop I've ever been in!

Tuesday 23 October 2012

What a beautiful day. Perfect ride this arvo, then relax with little plate of cheese & 'saucisson' by the vines smile

Monday 22 October 2012

Few of the dishes on offer tonight. Dinner in 'The Cave' under our house with the other guests. Very nice it was too.

Monday 22 October 2012

Plenty of people were out on Sunday looking for these, & a couple today. Think we'll leave it to the experts though!

Friday 19 October 2012

Lunchtime in Lucca. Then after walking it off, time for a little mid-afternoon dessert smile

Thursday 18 October 2012

Home made fresh pasta as a late lunch... or is that early dinner? Yuuuuuum... nom, nom, nom tongue

Wednesday 17 October 2012

Another café stop in Florence. Another beer, another coffee & another tiramisu. Yum! tongue

Monday 15 October 2012

After a tough morning studying sculpture in the Bargello Museum - ahem! wink - lunch by Ponte Vecchio. Yum! tongue

Thursday 4 October 2012

Stumbled across this colourful market today. Don't know what that half sandwich like snack is, but looks goooood! tongue

Wednesday 26 September 2012

Kitchen closed on arrival at Costa Valle Imagna. Nooo! Luckily the host whipped up a small cheese/meat plate. Yum! tongue

Tuesday 25 September 2012

Canal-side dinner. Italian dishes look a bit Spartan, huh? It's that 1st/2nd course thing. Lucky they have desert! wink

Tuesday 25 September 2012

Taking a break. Oh look, a café. Oh look, tiramisu & coffee. Don't worry, I had a treat too but don't look as nice wink

Tuesday 25 September 2012

Breakfast in Venice. Course 1 of 4... or was that 5?... 6? Kindof lost count wink Not too shabby either way! tongue

Monday 24 September 2012

Lunch in Venice: couple slices of pizza in this quite little square. Tranquillity before hitting the tourist madness!

Sunday 23 September 2012

Another meat-ful dinner (this is just the entrée!). Prosciutto & peaches very nice. Interesting drinks trolley too smile

Saturday 22 September 2012

Dinner tonight. They like their meat here. When that's what you order, that's what you get! Leaves room for desert smile

Saturday 22 September 2012

Lunch in 'Legends Pub'. One wouldn't expect much, but... best value so far? €7 for rosemary lamb shanks & chips! tongue

Thursday 20 September 2012

Well, we don't go out for lunch often so might as well do it right wink Food with a view at Hotel Florence, Bellagio smile

Monday 17 September 2012

When in Italy... wink Simple but tasty lunch at home. Nom, nom, nom! tongue

Sunday 16 September 2012

Home made chicken & vegetable soup. Yuuuum tongue

Saturday 15 September 2012

If noodles are hard to come by in Europe, what to do when finding a store that sells your favourite brand? wink Yum! tongue

Thursday 13 September 2012

Dinner at 'Al Filo!' in Bormio. Very nice setting in the 'cave'. Lots of food. Here's Pratiwi & her starter. Yum tongue

Wednesday 12 September 2012

Cafe at lunch has copies of 'Il Gelatiere': a magazine dedicated to ice cream. Someone approves! Only in Italy? wink

Monday 10 September 2012

Lunch overlooking Scuol. Kindof 'sculpture' here with pipes one can look through to identify mountain peaks. Cool smile

Saturday 8 September 2012

Dinner in Lavin. Wild deer (it's hunting season) & sausage skewers. And desert of course. Yum! tongue

Friday 31 August 2012

'lunch' in Todtnau. Well, there was other stuff, but not so pretty. If only we could survive on beer & cake alone! wink

Sunday 26 August 2012

Another café stop. Time to compare & contrast Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte wink As we walked a small treat for me too grin

Sunday 26 August 2012

When in the Black Forest... tongue Wonderful lunch in Sankt Peter. Cake so unstable takes two to cut the last slice! wink

Wednesday 22 August 2012

Dinner at Hotel Oberland. I have slab of pork wrapped in bacon on rösti, all topped with herb butter stuff. Yum! tongue

Wednesday 15 August 2012

Down on Jucker Farm. Enjoying huge slice of cake & apple juice, which was superb despite looking like dirty water! wink

Tuesday 14 August 2012

... and a good night was had by all! Catching up in Zurich. Plus the fantastic ribs that came earlier. Yum! tongue

Friday 10 August 2012

Got home from today's ride to find Pratiwi had prepared a light lunch which we enjoyed on the balcony. So lucky! grin

Thursday 9 August 2012

By the lake shore in Zell am See, then a bite to eat. Lake, mountains, beer, food... what more could you want?

Sunday 5 August 2012

Stuck in a German beer garden in torrential rain. Luckily we have the essentials: big umbrella, more beer & pancakes!

Sunday 5 August 2012

Best dish ever? Pork steak, fried onions & sautéed potatoes topped with wurst wrapped with bacon. Nom, nom, nom! tongue

Saturday 4 August 2012

Dinner at Porto Bello. Traditional German (the name surprised us!). Accordion guy made some (thankfully good) noise!

Friday 3 August 2012

Dinner at Hotel Gasthof Alter Wirt in Farchant. Authentic German fare. Simple, cheap & tasty. Just how we like it! grin

Friday 3 August 2012

Upon arrival in Farchant... enjoying complimentary cakes, coffee & tea. We even had to decline a second helping! tongue

Thursday 2 August 2012

Breakfast at Altes Brauhaus in Rothenburg ob der Tauber (not too shabby for 300 years old!), & the aftermath. Yum tongue

Tuesday 31 July 2012

Dinner in Schotten. What else but beer & schnitzel? Nice place but so quite. Think we have whole hotel to ourselves!

Monday 30 July 2012

Pratiwi was so happy to find an Indonesian restaurant here in Vaals. Great food! The Dutch colonial connection helps.

Saturday 28 July 2012

Tunisian food for dinner in Arras. And lots of it! Very tasty too tongue