All of our tours not only feed you the best each city has to offer but also immerse you in the local culture, authentic street life and history.
An Essential Guide to Tortilla in Madrid
As much as I love the taste of egg-based dishes, I’m willing to admit that omelets may not be the most exciting meal out there! However, if you’ve ever tried Spain’s take on an omelet, known locally as tortilla de patatas, you’ll know that the Spanish sure know how to...
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Best Markets in Trastevere: A Local’s Guide to Food, Finds & Flea Market Charm
Overview of Trastevere’s Market Culture Like most quintessentially Roman neighborhoods, Trastevere has its fair share of historic marketplaces and bustling bazaars. I may be a tad biased, as many of my Rome food tours center around this picturesque district, but I thinkTrastevere is home to some of the best markets...
Best Bars in Trastevere: Where to Sip in Rome’s Coolest Quarter
Trastevere has long been known as one of Rome’s most exciting nightlife hubs. In fact, it’s often the area I recommend to anyone on my Rome food tours looking for a drink or two after the food-filled outing! This buzzing riverside neighborhood attracts a blend of locals, travelers, and students,...
Trastevere Restaurants: Where to Eat in Rome’s Most Charming Neighborhood
Overview of Trastevere as a Dining Destination Trastevere’s restaurants are some of my favorite in all of Rome. Between the quaint family-style haunts, the picture-perfect surroundings, and the local vibe, there’s something so special about dining in this enchanting neighborhood! This is the place to be for an authentic Italian...
Discovering Gelato in Trastevere
Trastevere’s endless eateries serve up some of the finest food in Rome, and one thing the area does particularly well is gelato. I’ve sampled the goods in more Roman gelaterias than I can count, especially since starting my food walks around Rome. Yet, I keep coming back to a handful...
Jacky Gaudin Butcherie Review: A True Taste of Traditional Parisian Butchery
There’s something instantly welcoming about Jacky Gaudin Butcherie. Tucked into the heart of Montmartre, it doesn’t try to impress… it simply does. From the first visit, it felt like the kind of place that locals count on. Not just for the meat, but for the people behind the counter, the...
Alexine Bakery Paris Review – A Hidden Gem in Montmartre’s Pastry Scene
Some places in Montmartre don’t need much to stand out, they’re part of the neighborhood’s daily rhythm. Alexine is one of them. It’s a small, independently owned bakery with a steady stream of regulars and a reputation built on quality, not hype. Even early in the morning, there’s usually a...
Boris Lumé Paris Review: Timeless Charm & Flawless Pastries in Montmartre
In a neighborhood overflowing with traditional Parisian boulangeries, Boris Lumé brings something a little more refined to Montmartre. With two locations in the 18th arrondissement, the bakery has built a quiet following among locals who appreciate the precision of French-Japanese pastry done right. Most people recognize the original shop by...
Trastevere Street Food: What to Eat and Where to Find It
Why Trastevere Is a Street Food Hotspot Trastevere has long been known as one of Rome’s most picture-perfect neighborhoods, and what better way to explore the cobbled streets than with a snack or two in hand? In Trastevere, street food is everywhere, which is part of the reason why it’s...