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23rd September 2024 THE EXPERTS CROWN THE ‘TORREZNO’ (SLICE OF BACON) AS THE BEST TAPA OF ‘GRAN MERCAT’
A jury of gastronomic experts chooses this dish from a selection of five tapas, in the restaurant of the Los Gómez group. The ‘torrezno de Gran Mercat’ stands out for its flavour and texture, as well as for its ability to revive the best gastronomic tradition, as well as for its simplicity too. In Spain, […]
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18th September 2024 ‘MA KHIN’ CELEBRATES ITS TENTH ANNIVERSARY WITH A MAKEOVER AND FIVE MENUS THAT WILL HONOUR THE RESTAURANT’S HISTORY
In the coming months, the ‘Ma Khin’ restaurant in the Mercado de Colón (Valencia) will undergo a complete remodelling, including the renovation of the space, the redesign of its graphics and the updating of its website.From 23 September, there will also be five special menus, which will include the house classics and very significant dishes […]
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14th September 2024 A NEW SEASON OF HAUTE CUISINE AT ‘OROBIANCO’
Calpe (Alicante). The start of a new academic year always generates a multitude of emotions. It is common these days to look back, to assess the road travelled and to take a look at new horizons. In the case of Orobianco (1*), the trajectory of the last year has been full of successes, especially in […]
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6th September 2024 ‘AMAZING MOTA’ (JAPANESE BUFFET) ARRIVES IN VALENCIA!
‘Amazing Mota’ has arrived, a fun buffet with a rotating belt that immerses us in Japanese pop culture. Located on Calle Poeta Artola, it is the first place in Valencia to have a double revolving belt –the upper one for hot dishes and the lower one for cold ones– with a glass enclosure. It has […]
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2nd September 2024 THE TWIST ON TAPAS…IN VALENCIA
Tapas have been the ultimate staple of Spanish cuisine for centuries. Whether they are hot or cold, sweet or savoury, served by themselves or combined to make a full meal, tapas have more recently expanded to incorporate a wide dimension of palates, cultures and hold a great significance in restaurants, ranging from sophisticated to casual […]
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9th August 2024 ‘BEETROOT HUMMUS WITH CHICKPEA PANCAKES’ BY HELEN WESTWATER OF ‘LA OLA FRESCA’
If you need a little boost to combat the weather in Valencia and get you back in the pink of health, beetroot could be just the vegetable for you! Truly deserving of the title ‘super food’, it boasts potassium, magnesium, iron, vitamins A, B6 and C, folic acid, carbohydrates, protein, antioxidants and soluble fibre. It […]
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30th July 2024 A PLETHORA OF PAELLA
Paella has become a gastronomic delight with a truly international reach and with Spanish restaurants, all over the globe, featuring the rice dish on its menu. Yet its origins are in Valencia. Any proud Valencian will tell you that if you’ve ever had something calling itself paella outside Valencia…that really all you’ve had is rice […]
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18th July 2024 THE PORTOLITO GROUP’S MOST PERSONAL RESTAURANT DISEMBARKS ON THE BEACH: ‘LA MAR’ HAS ARRIVED!
Located in front of ‘Playa de las Arenas’ beach, the restaurant ‘La Mar’ offers Mediterranean and market cuisine in which char-grilled meats and garden produce will be the protagonists. As if it were a recipe in itself, ‘La Mar’ contains the breeze of the sea, a tasty vegetable garden and quality char-grilled meats too. The […]
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9th July 2024 ESTIU REACHES 44 MILLION LITRES OF ICE CREAM SOLD, EMPLOYMENT INCREASES BY MORE THAN 50% AND A TURNOVER OF 138 MILLION EUROS
The Valencian company Helados Estiu last year reached 44 million litres of ice cream sold, a turnover of 138 million euros and a net profit of 6.7 million. The average workforce in 2023 was 473 employees while in 2022 it reached 312 jobs, so the growth in employment was 161 people, an increase of 51%. […]
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7th July 2024 THE EMBLEMATIC ‘MERCADO CENTRAL’ OF VALENCIA
Valencia’s Central Market is one of the largest markets in Europe! Perched high above the ornate iron and glass dome, it’s feet resting on a golden ball, is the Cotorra del Mercat, the big green parrot that is the symbol of the Mercado Central in Valencia. Cotorra means parrot in Spanish, but it also means […]
