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30th May 2019 MERCABAÑAL…A NEW GASTRONOMIC SPACE BY THE SEA
##Within ‘Mercabañal’ we find several different spaces: ‘El Bar’ -where you can enjoy a vermouth or a well-served caña of the classic ‘El Águila’ beer, whose first factory was located precisely in El Cabanyal-; ‘La Freiduría’ – fish from the fish market and El Cabanyal Market, fried with artistry-; ‘El Ultramarinos’ – quality embutidos, a […]
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Editorial 
23rd May 2019 VALENCIA WINES 31ST WINE & FOOD FAIR AND RESULTS FROM THE CONCURSO DE VINOS VALENCIANOS
##The ‘Mostra’ held annually in the dry riverbed came to a finish on April 29th. Over the previous five days thousands of visitors had experienced the selection of wines, spirits, olive oils, craft beers, artisan cheeses, sausages, breads, chocolates and more that was on offer. All these products originate in the Valencian community and all […]
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Editorial 
21st April 2019 VALENCIA WINE AND FOOD FAIR AND BODEGA SIERRA NORTE
It is hard to believe that Sierra Norte, the Utiel-Requena based bodega with interests throughout the Valencian Community and Jumilla, has just reached its 20th birthday! Nonetheless, this was celebrated with a tasting of the new wines and a buffet on Monday March 4th in the prestigious balcony VIP of Valencia’s Mestalla stadium. Distributors, the […]
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Food 
20th April 2019 SPRING INTO SPRING WITH ‘POLENTA VEGETABLE BAKE WITH THAI STYLE SALAD’
FOOD BY HELEN WESTWATER OF LA OLA FRESCA ##Before the heat turns up, Spring is the essential tonic after the chills of winter. A time of cleansing and renewal, to look after the gall bladder and the liver (in Chinese medicine the organs of the wood element). The moment to expel negative emotions and […]
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31st March 2019 THE LEGENDARY ‘CASA MONTAÑA’
An exclusive interview with owner Emiliano Garcia Domene 1. Tell us about the history of Casa Montaña… It would seem like nothing has changed since Casa Montaña was established in 1836. It continues to be a meeting point, a place that opens us to a universe of possibilities… In chronological order, we can say that […]
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Editorial 
30th March 2019 VALENCIA CAVAS… A COMPREHENSIVE CAVA TASTING AT ‘PAGO DE THARSYS’
##The bodega opened its doors in 2002 always with the intention of producing ecologic or organic wines with full respect to the environment and their vineyards. No chemicals are used in the vineyards and only the minimum of natural products in the bodega itself. The bodega introduced their first Ecological wine (with the certificate on […]
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Editorial 
24th February 2019 MUSIC, DANCE AND CULTURE IN RUZAFA…JARITÉ ESPAI OBERT
##EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH ROBI BERTASI 1. What is the history of Jarité? Jarité owner Robi Bertasi: Around three years ago, ‘Jarité Espai Obert’ (Cultural Association) started a new stage with its current management. We have added new workshops and a more ample programme of cultural events to strengthen its presence in the creative neighborhood of […]
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Food 
15th February 2019 Colmado La Lola
Thank goodness for Colmado LaLola, a great tapas and wine bar by the management of Restaurant LaLola just around the corner. Let’s take a look at the venue first, it’s a smallish space up a couple of steps at the foot of El Miguelete, the bell tower of Valencia’s beautiful cathedral. A tall bar and […]
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7th February 2019 ENJOY THE ‘RUTA DE LA TAPA VEGANA’ IN VALENCIA FROM FEB 8th to 10th
VEGAN VALENCIA: VIVA LA VALENCIA VEGANA! ENJOY THE ‘RUTA DE LA TAPA VEGANA’ IN VALENCIA FROM FEB 8th to 10th GO TO WEBSITE: http://feriaveganavalencia.org/ FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THE MANY VEGAN & VEGETARIAN RESTAURANTS THAT ARE INVOLVED Being a vegan in Valencia has not always been easy. Despite being blessed with the climate and the […]
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23rd January 2019 SPLENDINI BAR i DISCOS (TAPAS, BEERS & VINTAGE VINYL RECORDS)
1.José, tell us a little about your experience in the world of music… From 1999 to 2011, I ran ‘Discos Mardigras!’ in Valencia. Among other activities, I organized concerts of international artists of black music in different clubs of Valencia and as a DJ in many clubs including events throughout Spain. From 2014 to 2017, […]
