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Vino Valencia October Wine Event
October 8, 2009 – 11:32 am | Comments Off
Vino Valencia October Wine Event

On October 21 it will be the 3rd Wednesday of the month again, time for another Vino Valencia wine event! If you couldn’t come to our first event, make sure you sign up early for …

The Ginger Loft
May 19, 2009 – 9:03 am | One Comment
The Ginger Loft

The ginger loft is a new cafe-lounge in central Valencia, Spain situated on C/Vitoria, a side street off C/San Vicente Martir between Plaza Ayuntamiento and Plaza de la Reina.
We offer a selection of classic and …

Mercado Central de Valencia - The Central Market
February 16, 2009 – 12:26 pm | No Comment
Mercado Central de Valencia - The Central Market

The Central Market of Valencia is constructed in a modernist style and was built in 1914 by Francisco Guard Vial and Alexander Soler. Both trained in the School of Architecture of Barcelona and worked with …

Dhaba - Indian Restaurant
January 30, 2009 – 6:32 pm | No Comment
Dhaba - Indian Restaurant

Near the Mercado Central, you’ll find a great little Indian restaurant and cocktail bar named Dhaba in the Plaza Don Juan de Villarrasa. We went last week for the Menú del Día for €10 a …

Café Bolseria
December 17, 2008 – 1:38 am | One Comment
Café Bolseria

La Bolsería is one of the most popular and high profile mainstream weekend spot in Barrio El Carmen. Now in it’s 15 years, it is still all about the looks and the moves. Packed with …

Café del Duende
September 22, 2008 – 4:53 pm | No Comment
Café del Duende

Café del Duende is a small bar dedicated exclusively to Flamenco.
Originating in 1998 and answering the demand of many flamenco enthusiasts, it soon became a popular venue where fans of flamenco could enjoy their favourite …

Tomatina, Tomato Throwing in Buñol.
August 17, 2008 – 1:37 am | One Comment
Tomatina, Tomato Throwing in Buñol.

The annual Spanish Tomatino festival, the biggest food fight in the world. It consists of overripe tomatoes being thrown into drunken crowds! It drew a record 40,000 people. First they wait for the big truck …

Café del Negrito
May 29, 2008 – 10:52 am | No Comment

Just re-opened after a lengthy refit - one of the most famous bars in the Carmen.
The ’slushy’ mojitos are as good as ever!

Café del Negrito
Pl. Negrito
Tel. 96 391 4233