Zagorohoria
When you want to mix it up a bit beyond the usual Greek menu, visit this friendly cafe-bar for a rotating selection of main dishes (pasta, risotto, roast…
Zagorohoria
When you want to mix it up a bit beyond the usual Greek menu, visit this friendly cafe-bar for a rotating selection of main dishes (pasta, risotto, roast…
Chapters Cathedral Coffee Shop
The Midlands & the Marches
Ensconced in a fine 18th-century house overlooking its 13th-century walled garden on one side and the cathedral on the other, Chapters serves breakfast,…
The Minho
This is one of Barca’s grandest options, with fresh fish and all the traditional meat dishes served on pressed tablecloths. If you want something lighter,…
Ikaria
On the waterfront facing the square, this busy traditional eatery serves tasty grills, several very good mayirefta (ready-cooked) options and fresh fish …
County Wexford
Choose from sandwiches, salads, soups and jacket potatoes with toppings such as bacon and sour cream at this busy cafe filled with locals. If you're…
County Tipperary
Named in honour of the local patriot, Irish revolutionary Charles Joseph Kickham (1828–82), this traditional pub serves carvery lunches that include roast…
Side
A thrifty haven for travellers watching their lira, this converted fishing boat serves up good-value fish and köfte (meatball) sandwiches. Meze platters…
Venice
One of six branches in Venice, this deli-style bakery serves up a tasty range of quality local street food such as pizza slices, filled rolls, grilled…
North Yorkshire
One of the oldest cafes in town (established in 1880) with a mature clientele to match, the food at Bonnet's is nothing to write home about but the…
Funchal
This Monte cafe is situated on leafy Largo da Fonte and the outdoor is a lovely spot for a coffee and cake stop between the sights. Sadly the characterful…
Plovdiv & Southern Mountains
The attractive National Revival–style house has a few rough-hewn outdoor tables and benches, and a menu of Bulgarian classics such as grills and cheese…
Portofino
Wander a block from the harbour and pizzas can be procured for under €10. You can also enjoy dishes such as octopus salad, vongole (clams) and Genovese…
Tampere
Expect to queue before scoring a table at this hugely popular pizzeria. There are an extraordinary 115 pizza types on the menu, including classics such as…
Candelaria
For something crispy, carbohydrate and sweet, follow your nostrils to this corner churrería that serves filling helpings of churros, ready to be dipped in…
Laugavegur & Skólavörðustígur
The leather banquettes and hammered copper tables at this trendy bar-restaurant fill up with folks digging into dishes ranging from burgers and tapas to…
Dublin
A branch of the expanding Musashi empire, serving the same excellent and authentic sushi, sashimi and maki as the original restaurant on the north side of…
Cardiff
Serving quite possibly Wales' best coffee, this appealing cafe also delivers tasty lunch fare, such as baguettes and salads. Grab a window seat and a…
Ierapetra
All the expected Greek staples are accounted for on the multi-language picture menu of this classic taverna. Enjoy fetching views of the sea on the…
Macedonia
Publicly owned Katarraktes Edessas, before the waterfalls, is an old-school restaurant serving standard but dependable fare. Hearing the rushing of the…
Chamonix
If you're watching your pennies in Chamonix, this little snack bar assembles cheap carbs in a central location: waffles, bagels, sandwiches and more…
Hydra Town
Newly opened in 2019, Giasemi comes highly recommended by locals. It has a nice canopied terrace and a decent range of Greek staples – from fava-bean…
Lausanne
Out by the University of Lausanne, this student favourite is known for its great service, wide range of traditional Indian cooking (all your favourites)…
Zagorohoria
Tuck into spit-roasted lamb, Epirot pies and lovingly simmered stews at this welcoming restaurant in Megalo Papingo. Konaki also has a five-room…
Trastevere & Gianicolo
One of several Fatamorgana branches across Rome, this caters to fussy eaters, with gelatos seemingly free of everything: sugar-free, gluten-free, dairy…
La Rambla & Barri Gòtic
Stop in this bright corner bakery and cafe for fresh pastries, croissants, cheese, charcuterie, quiches and other light bites. Staff whip up a decent…
Fribourg, Drei-Seen-Land and The Jura
Excellent service, hearty servings and a pleasant terrace overlooking the street make this convivial joint serving stodgy Swiss German fare (with salad…
Montpellier
Heavenly French cheeses star at this bar à fromage (cheese bar), which serves up appetising assorted cheese platters on wooden planks, as well as vibrant…
Kefallonia
One of a couple of tavernas in Divarata village, Alexandros stands out for its flower-festooned terrace and quality dishes such as veal with onion sauce…
Centro Storico
This is a textbook Roman trattoria: chequered tablecloths, dodgy wall murals and battle-hardened waiters delivering steaming bowls of down-to-earth pasta…
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky
This sprawling indoor market is a great spot for smoked fish, bread, cheese, vegetables and other fare, including lots of nonfood items. It's a good place…
Maribor
This enormous restaurant and pizzeria pulls in punters with its fast service, low prices and wood-fired stoves. Stick to the pizza, as the other mains are…
Stari Grad
Atmospheric Antika has three separate spaces: an ancient, rickety town house; tables lining the alleyway; and an upstairs terrace. The menu includes the…
Dublin
Asian fusion – mostly Thai and Vietnamese – is a popular hit at this thoroughly contemporary restaurant. It's a branch of the original restaurant on…
Braga
Set on a sweet, quiet plaza, with pleasant indoor and outdoor seating, this humble cafe is favoured by loyal locals for its frigideiras: meat pies with…
St Petersburg
Come here for a good-value, light bite, such as its various kapsalon dishes (a Dutch-style meal in a tin bowl). The potato pancakes are excellent and…
Korčula Island
This deli-style place bakes sweet Korčulan creations such as klajun (walnut pastry) and amareta (a round, rich cake with almonds). It also sells wine, jam…
Fira
This extremely popular little place specialises in, you guessed it, crêpes and waffles. The savoury crêpes, featuring feta cheese, smoked bacon, egg,…
Delphi
This reliable and cosy eatery is a local favourite for its good grills and oven-ready dishes. Next to the bus station, with summer seating under a shady…
Southwestern Slovenia
A large, no-frills, family-style restaurant southwest of Titov trg, off Tržaška cesta, Čuk takes its pizza seriously but offers a wide range of Slovenian…
Małopolska
This handsome restaurant has something for everyone. The cooking leans towards Mediterranean, but in addition to two dozens types of pizza and a passel of…