A Practical Lisbon Food Guide: What to Eat in Lisbon & Where to Find It

A hearty plate of Bifana in Lisbon, Portugal. Crispy thick bread filled with sliced pork.

Olá, fellow food lovers! After spending an incredible three days exploring Lisbon, Portugal and Lisbon’s culinary scene—from local tascas to delicious seafood establishments—I’ve put together this Lisbon food guide to help you navigate one of Europe’s most exciting food destinations. If you’re wondering what to eat in Lisbon or searching for the best food in Lisbon Portugal,

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Everywhere We Ate in Paris 

Photo of a puff pasty stuffed with salmon on a plate from Angelina Paris.

When it comes to food, Paris knows exactly what to do and how to do it! With over 45,000 restaurants and cafes and 120+ Michelin-Starred Restaurants, there are plenty of delicious options to try. In this blog, I’m going to share everywhere we ate in Paris to give you a sense of the traditional, classic French food scene and to help inspire you to check out a few spots for your next trip.

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Specialty Dining Review: Hooked Seafood, 150 Central Park, and Wonderland

Photos of the food onboard three sepcialty dining restaurants - a bird's nest appetizer, veal medallions, and crab cake.

I booked a 7-day western mediterranean cruise on Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas. Like any other excited foodie, I immediately jumped online to see what specialty dining options were available. After reviewing the restaurants and dining packages, I decided to try Hooked Seafood, 150 Central Park, and Wonderland. Well, I tried them ALL and in today’s blog,

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Chops Grille Specialty Dining Review

Photo of the Chops Grille sign.

Chops Grille is a speciality dining restaurant onboard select Royal Caribbean cruise ships that is open for dinner on all nights and lunch while at sea. Let’s see if it’s worth the price!
ATMOSPHERE & AMBIANCE
What’s the atmosphere and ambiance like inside Chops Grille? The red velvet and white leather seating bleeds wonderfully into the rich mahogany-colored wood seating and dining tables.

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My Popeyes Chicken Sandwich Experience

Storefront of Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen.

Hands down, Popeyes chicken sandwich beats Chick-fil-a’s original chicken sandwich in flavor, but there’s more to consider than just a sandwich.
A Little Background
On Saturday Hun and I decided to throw ourselves into the latest social media debate by comparing Chick-fil-a’s chicken sandwich to Popeyes chicken sandwich. We go to Chick-fil-a on a bi-weekly basis and partake in a delightful chicken sandwich.

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Dining at The Oldest Restaurant in the World — Sobrino de Botín

Photo of the large exterior wood doors of Restaurante Botín.

What do you think restaurants established in 1725 smelled like? If I had to guess, I’d say restaurants in those days smelled like melted pork fat heavily seasoned with course salt — or something like that. Actually, I know that’s what a certain restaurant smells like. The scent I recall was similar to my grandmother’s kitchen on a hot summer’s evening in June,

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