Food

#Bierwinkel has the largest stock in Spain for its beer fans that can be ordered from cervezasonline.com or choose from Cash &Carry in Massalfasar (Valencia) or ‘Las Cervezas del Mercado’ …which includes Mercado Central (Valencia) or Mercado Colón (Valencia). Bierwinkel has created a surprise Advent Calendar containing 24 beers, which will be unveiled each day, […]

#24/7 VALENCIA: What is Valencia Cuina Oberta-Restaurant Week? Valencia Cuina Oberta: “Nothing more and nothing less than a tasty initiative that started in 2009, in the style of Restaurant Week in New York or London, in which the best restaurants in the city offer exquisite tasting menus at an irresistible price. During the ten days […]

##Katalina Gowin from Poland has worked at Turrones Galiana for 17 years, selling the traditional Spanish dessert: turrón. Eaten at Christmas time, turrón is made of only four ingredients: toasted almonds, sugar, honey of the orange tree and egg whites. Sometimes yolk is used instead of egg whites, depending on the type of turrón, of […]

#Mercado de Ruzafa contrasts with the hip youthful energy of the neighbourhood as it stands as a traditional marketplace where local residents still gather to do their morning shop. It is a place to visit, to experience the culture and hustle bustle of Ruzafa. Experience the warm community of Ruzafa as you see Valencians meet […]

#A year ago the company presented its new space “La Quesería de Lidl”, with a selection of premium national and international cheeses in tasting format with prices below 2.5 euros. Eleven nationally produced Lidl cheeses have been voted among the best in the world! Lidl cheeses have once again swept the board at the World […]

#Mahou collaborates in this edition of the gastronomic week accompanying exclusive tasting menus with the most awarded Spanish beer range in the world. Diners will be able to enjoy this unique proposal from 11 to 21 November in some of the most outstanding restaurants in Valencia such as Baobab, La Sastrería, Lienzo and Bodega La […]

##Although we are primarily concerned with Valencian wine and food at VÍ Vid, we have written several times before about some other drinks available, including new gins from Nodus and Vegamar and we regularly update on new releases of the ever popular ‘vermuts’ produced in the community. We also have an interest in matching wine […]

#If you are a Tex-Mex lover, wandering the streets of Valencia craving that perfect burrito then ‘Gonzalez & Co’ is a must on your places to visit! They use traditional Mexican recipes, slightly adapted to the Mediterranean flavour, so you can enjoy Mexican cuisine right at home too! It is incredibly quick service, meaning you […]

#What to do with the one that got away?!  If you, like me, are managing to save some pumpkins from the great Halloween carve up massacre… here are some ideas in which you can put them to their greater worth. There are a wide range of pumpkins that belong to the same family of squashes.  […]

##I thought I’d celebrate this month with a lovely, light risotto. It’s a sort of celebration of flavours. Admittedly, there’s a lot of stirring involved in risottos. For a simple dish, there is a fair amount of labour involved. But it is a labour or love and it is an easy one – it’s not […]