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“P” is for Pricey ... and Maybe Pretentious
Sula House is an updated version of what Madrileños call a tasca ilustrada (bistro with pretentions).
07.13.07
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- lisa abend,
- restaurant notes,
- madrid,
- spain
travel + culture
Seven Reasons To Keep in Mind if You’re Not Ernest Hemingway
The Running of the Bulls starts tomorrow, and just as it has for decades, will draw millions of people to Pamplona to prove their stupidity, er, test their bravery.
07.06.07
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- lisa abend,
- spain,
- san fermin,
- pamplona
chefs + restaurants
First Taste: Diverxo, As In Diverse
DiverXo sits on a drab street in a drab part of town I can honestly say I had never been to before.
06.15.07
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- lisa abend,
- madrid,
- first taste
travel + culture
How to Get Around the Wait at El Bulli
El Bulli uses a lottery to assign its six-month season of reservations—and every single one of them for 2007 has been assigned.
06.08.07
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- restaurants,
- spain,
- europe,
- lisa abend
travel + culture
One-Stop Shopping, With Tables Attached
A big trend is the combo restaurant and gourmet shop. And now the creator of one of Madrid's best Italian restaurants has gotten in on the act.
06.01.07
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- restaurants,
- madrid,
- spain,
- shopping,
- italian
food + cooking
You Say Tomato, I Say What?
The most polemical news in Barcelona's newspaper La
Vanguardia this week has to do not with the war in Iraq or the Sarkozy vs.
Royal match-up, but with pan con tomate.
05.04.07
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- lisa abend,
- ingredients,
- barcelona,
- restaurants
food politics
What's Next? A Ban on Chorizo?
Endless articles in the Spanish press lament the passing of the Mediterranean diet.
04.30.07
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- lisa abend,
- health + science,
- spain,
- restaurants
food + cooking
Cherries on Top
Leave it to the Catalans. The same people to bring us spherification and the lollipop are now building a better cherry.
03.20.07
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- ingredients,
- fruit,
- farming,
- agriculture,
- lisa abend
chefs + restaurants
Magic Moments from Madrid
Hundreds of chefs, writers, and critics turned out for Madrid
Fusion, one of the most interesting get-togethers in the food
world.
01.18.07
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- lisa abend,
- chefs,
- spain,
- ferran adria,
- heston blumenthal
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