Friday 1 November 2024
Been fun having this guy around but time to move on so... farewell dinner with mates from Sydney. Happy travels, Loz!
Sunday 20 October 2024
Sunset apperos & dinner at Chez Harwood. Nom, nom, nom! 
Thanks for having us guys! 
Sunday 22 September 2024
Lunch @ Abrigo do Pastor. Calves liver, garlic pork, suckling pig, venison stew, chocolate mousse, tiramisu. Amazing!
Wednesday 10 July 2024
Spotted in Barbazan-Dessus... flagon of wine on the rack, bottle in the back pocket. Did well to make it this far! 
Wednesday 5 June 2024
We normally avoid campsite restaurants, but the menu del dia here looked good & didn't disappoint. Nom!
Friday 31 May 2024
Love a late Spanish lunch - sat down at 3:30 to a superb meal at El Jarrero, Haro. Cheesecake to die for! Nom!
Sunday 15 October 2023
First long haul flight in 8 years! Started well with apperos & dinner, although you know how these things go...
Sunday 15 January 2023
It's my birthday & I'll, erm, not be eating for days after this feast! +Cake friend dropped off this arvo. Nom!
Thursday 10 November 2022
Sublime lunch at La Table de Michele, Campsas. Love random finds like this. Lucky we didn't fancy a bottle of wine
Saturday 22 October 2022
Dinner: Octopus, 1kg of steak, cheesecake & nice bottle of Rioja. Spanish sure know how to do meat! Nom, nom, nom!
Thursday 20 October 2022
Post ride late lunch (late even in Spain!). Rolling hills & coastal views from today's spot & we're only people here.
Thursday 22 September 2022
Dinner in Maison Bonnet, Itxassou. Really great flavours & beautifully presented. Nom, nom, nom!
Tuesday 20 September 2022
Late lunch of fish & chi... oh wait, my wife is Asian, fish with spicy rice & potatoes Nice rose too. Cheers! 
Tuesday 30 August 2022
Dinner with the sis again! At one of our local faves. Great food on the terrace. Never disappoints. Nom, nom, nom!
Saturday 16 July 2022
Happy anniversary to us! In town for little drink watching the world go by then great lunch at O2C. Nom, nom, nom!
Thursday 30 June 2022
Yum lunch from Warung Kecil Amazing so nice & sunny given downpour only 1hr earlier - see clouds up valley behind!
Wednesday 22 June 2022
Olds insist on taking us out for dinner. Who are we to argue? Beautiful food on an Alpine terrace. Nom, nom, nom!
Tuesday 3 May 2022
Lunch in Calafell. Windy out today so sitting inside. Awesome 3 courses + olives, wine & coffee. Nom, nom, nom!
Wednesday 16 March 2022
Helped a mate with little DIY & was forced to stay for pepper, chorizo & couscous lunch. Beautiful colours & delish!
Sunday 13 March 2022
Sunday lunch: slow cooked pork ribs from local butcher. Nom! There was dessert but didn't last long enough for pic
Sunday 13 February 2022
Meeting sis for lunch. Pics can't do this meal justice. Well worth a 5 hour drive (yes, I know!!!)! Nom, nom, nom!
Friday 14 January 2022
Happy (early) BD to me! Celebrating day before to avoid weekend crowds. Always great food in a local fave. Nom!
Saturday 25 December 2021
Xmas lunch with super generous friends. Fab afternoon of eating, drinking & making merry! Thank you so much!
Saturday 6 November 2021
Great night out with friends in local town. Real pints, outrageous steak & profiteroles on offer. Nom, nom, nom!
Saturday 9 October 2021
Local dinner at O2C, Bagneres-de-Bigorre. Thanks to our tourist friend for treating us - sublime modern French food!
Thursday 30 September 2021
Dinner at Restaurant Bonnet, Itxassou. Amazing food in a lovely traditional dining room. Highly recommended!
Thursday 9 September 2021
Cafe Orient, La Seu d'Urgell. 3 course lunch with slabs of meat & bottle of wine for 13E each. Welcome to Spain!
Saturday 4 September 2021
Late lunch in the snail. Fried rice with veggies & a little leftover meat. Nice glass of rose too. Simple but yum!
Friday 16 July 2021
Happy anniversary to us! 10 months since we last ate out so great return to one of the local faves we've missed
Sunday 4 October 2020
Meat & cheese fest (OK - with a few cursory greens & veggies) at our very generous neighbour's. Nom, nom, nom!
Thursday 9 July 2020
Few quiet drinks before dinner? Cheers!
Sunday 16 February 2020
When a buddy from Aus drops by for 48 hours. Not that I want to encourage anyone else... but bloody good time!
Saturday 19 October 2019
Two nights in San Sebastian: Eat, sleep, eat, sleep, eat, shop, eat, sleep, eat, sleep, eat. Yes: *two* nights!
Thursday 13 April 2017
Living like a king! Another wonderful dinner with some overly generous friends. Nom, nom, nom, nom! Thankyou!
Monday 20 March 2017
Expensive end of supermarket wine shelf. But note security tag isn't on the really pricy stuff. Doh! #FrenchLogic
Friday 6 January 2017
Bike club dinner. No-one behind because us newbie pommies sat at the last table. Don't worry, we weren't alone!
Monday 19 December 2016
Have some city slicker friends come to stay. They appear to like a tipple! Just a couple of days worth here! Hic!
Thursday 17 November 2016
Dinner in Paris. Rather nice Coq au vin for me, something odd for her Sitting watching the world go by. Cheers!
Wednesday 7 September 2016
Glass of rosé with lunch. In a beer glass. Because that's just how classy I am Cheers!
Saturday 14 May 2016
Indonesian's don't drink, huh? The one's in France do! What I had to endure at a local 'Arisan' gathering
Wednesday 27 April 2016
So... another difficult day draws to a close... Ahhhhh...
Monday 15 February 2016
Chores done & a bit chilly out, how to relax? Bread & wine seems like a good start! Cost: the princely sum of 4€!
Monday 8 February 2016
Snail life. Cheers!
Wednesday 28 October 2015
Amazing what there's time for when it rains solid for 3 days! Fun with wine & drawing https://youtu.be/7TXEZ4tP06c
Monday 6 July 2015
Penultimate evening in the Black Forest. Just having some snacks & enjoying the view.
Friday 11 January 2013
Lunch in St Emilion. The bar was crowded with people swirling, sniffing & slurping their wine. Serious business here!
Friday 11 January 2013
At times like this I'm rather glad not to be a connoisseur of wine!
Thursday 13 December 2012
Geeze, these long winter evenings are torture...
