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Bares míticos valencianos (or the return of the charming ‘old-man’ bar)

Posted by Lucy on 17 octubre, 2014 2 Comments
Bares míticos valencianos (or the return of the charming 'old-man' bar)

Don't be fooled by their dark, old-fashioned interiors - you, amigo mío, are in for an authentic taste sensation. Brunch. The hip "new" meal that you can find emblazoned across menu boards of happening bars in Ruzafa. But, come on, we don't want any of that pretentious bull mocking us with pompous use of the English language (what are we, #brunchers?) - we want to experience pensioner chic while propping up the bar with Anacleto and Vicente and knocking back a late morning cassalla. According to the food-centric Spanish timetable, almuerzo is one of the standard 5 meals a day. It can … [Read more...]

Posted in: barrios-neighbourhoods, Bars & Restaurants, valencia | Tagged: alhambra, almuerzo, bares, bars, bodega fila, el chaval, esmorzar, la pascuala, valencia

Spotlight on: Juan Llorens and Extramurs

Posted by Lucy on 27 junio, 2014 1 Comment
Spotlight on: Juan Llorens and Extramurs

Extramuros might not be first on your agenda when planning a night out in Valencia city. Appearing somewhat off the radar in comparison to other nightlife hotspots such as Ruzafa or El Carmen, Extramuros, or Extramurs in Valencian, lies just to the west of the old town, within walking distance from El Carmen. Here's why you'd be wrong to overlook it... The area is often simply referred to as "Juan Llorens" after the main road running through the neighbourhood, a nod to the one of the men behind the Germanías rebellion in the 16th century. Think wide, tree-lined streets with bustling terraces … [Read more...]

Posted in: barrios-neighbourhoods, Bars & Restaurants, Events & Festivals, valencia | Tagged: alhambra, barrio, distrito 008, el loco, extramuros, funky food, juan llorens, la venganza de malinche, magazine, valencia

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