All posts tagged: gastronomy Mallorca

New Printed Guide to Balearic Restaurants

April 18, 2025
by Jan Edwards
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Do you want to find the best-quality restaurants in Mallorca? And in her sister islands of Menorca, Ibiza, and Formentera? The Transfer Class by Chefs(in) Guide 2025-2026 was launched last week at Palma’s Theatre Mar i Terra (Santa Catalina) and features almost 70 establishments at the higher end of the Balearics’ gastronomic offering. Four cocktail bars are also included. An audience of 150 people attended the event, which filled the intimate theatre space. Among those […]

Lunch in Palma: Basic Bar Restaurante

September 23, 2024
by Jan Edwards
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Basic Bar Restaurante in Palma is a hidden gem in Mallorca’s capital. You’re not likely to stumble across the place on a sightseeing wander because it’s in a side street off the busy Carrer Aragó. This isn’t an area usually frequented by visitors to the city, although the large El Corté Inglés department store is only a few minutes’ walk away. We’ve eaten many times at Basic since it opened in 2009, because the food […]

Summer Vibes Continue at Sea Club

September 3, 2024
by Jan Edwards
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Where did the summer go? It’s hard to believe that September is already here, and the meteorological autumn has begun. I refuse to say goodbye to summer until the astronomical autumn begins on the 23rd of this month. I say this even though a heavy storm is raging over a large part of Mallorca this afternoon, making everything look – and sound – positively autumnal. With a few weeks of astronomical summer left, there’s still […]