Chiringuito, El Castillo, Fresh Fish Restaurant

June 15th, 2011

Summer is upon us and its time to enjoy living in this part of the world. Chiringuitos (beach bars) are the best way to enjoy the fresh fish in Spain. Sit al fresco and sip a tinto verano (red wine and lemonade) as you enjoy the view of the beach while tasting the [...]

La Sal Chiringuito Casares Costa

June 13th, 2011

Now it looks like the good weather is here to stay, we have set ourselves a task for our Friday staff lunches - to visit every Chiringuito from Casares to La Paloma. We are not even sure if we will have enough weeks to do this but we will have a darn good try!!
Anyway, we [...]

De la Mar Restaurant, Estepona

June 7th, 2011

Cafe de la Mar is a lovely restaurant in the port of Estepona. I love to go there and sip my glass of red wine as I beaver away working on my iPad - yes there is free wifi available there! But better than that is the welcome and warmth. Whether it be [...]

Thai Bangkok, Restaurant, ESTEPONA

June 7th, 2011

Had a lovely lunch at the Thai restaurant in Estepona yesterday. To be honest, this is one of my favorite places - fast, efficient service and delicious, reasonably priced food. The ‘ menu del dia’ is priced at 8.75 per head and in my mind still one of the best ones in this area.
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Mexican Restaurant, Duquesa Port

June 6th, 2011

Every week we try to review a new restaurant in the Manilva, Duquesa area. We generally look for for reasonably priced lunch venues, where a ‘menu del dia’ is offered. This time we decided to try a Mexican Restaurant right in the Port of Duquesa. the setting could not be nicer and [...]

La Casita Restaurant Sabinillas

May 30th, 2011

La Casita is a small and friendly restaurant in Sabinillas, close to Punta Almina. There is great variety of food to chose from from traditional Argentinian style meat and burgers to tapas such as prawns on a skewer etc. There is a terrace area so one can dine al fresco. Also the [...]

La Casona restaurant

May 23rd, 2011

La Casona is located above the main road (A7) between Manilva and Estepona. It is next to the Clive Christian roundabout and you need to turn up as though going to the Albayt.
We recently decided to go there for our routine staff lunch and the menu was great. Casona is mainly a Pizzeria known [...]

Estribo Sabinillas - the secret to success!

March 30th, 2011

The secret to success is all down to sheer hard work.
Take a look at this photo taken this morning of Diego from the El Estribo Argentinian restaurant on the Sabinillas promenade.
He was up early this morning cleaning and scrubbing and doing a general spring cleaning for the new Spring season.
If you’ve not ventured down to [...]

Dragon De Oro Chinese Restaurant Hacienda Guadalupe

March 27th, 2011

Lunch on Friday was at the Dragon De Oro chinese restaurant in Hacienda Guadalupe. First impession on entering was wow, purple! All the tableclothes and chair covers were purple but it worked. The restaurant is spacious and if you sit in the back part, you can see into the kitchen and watch your food being [...]

Cafe Bar Quiros Sabinillas

March 14th, 2011

El pasado viernes fuimos a comer al Cafe Bar Quiros en Sabinillas, el menu tiene muy buen precio 9€ y esta en un lugar centrico en frente de  la oficina de correos y al lado del  Mercadona, curiosamente te ponen el pan, el comboy(vinagreras) y una ensalada aunque no la pidas, probablemente para saciar el hambre de los comensales [...]