Listvyanka
Between the Mayak Hotel and the post office, this Anglophone-friendly cafe has understatedly laid picnic tables, pleasant service, large portions of fish…
Listvyanka
Between the Mayak Hotel and the post office, this Anglophone-friendly cafe has understatedly laid picnic tables, pleasant service, large portions of fish…
Central Norway
Hugely popular for its baguettes, rolls and cakes (and for its outdoor tables in summer), Café Opus gets the simple things right – tasty food, friendly…
Mestia
A lovely place to sit on the spic-and-span, timber-built, upstairs deck and enjoy a coffee, a cool drink or an inexpensive meal while looking straight out…
Paros
This bakery-patisserie just off the main square and next to Hotel Argonauta has cabinets full of baklava, cake and traditional biscuits, plus perfect…
The Bothnian Coast
Bustling, informal waterfront joint specialising in stir-fry and noodle dishes of a Chinese/Thai persuasion, the latter packing some welcome heat. The…
Ikaria
A local favourite among the waterfront tavernas, Koralli specialises in fresh fish and chips, excellent meat grills, veggie salads and oven-ready…
La Gomera
A popular no-nonsense stop among walkers for coffee, bocadillos and tapas of goat's cheese, tortilla, almogrote and vegetable stew, 4km north of Alajeró…
Tinos
The focus is on seafood at this friendly spot, tucked away at the southern end of the harbour. Try smoked fish dip and anchovies wrapped in vine leaves,…
The Northern Fjords
Basic fill-your-tummy-up grub is what's on offer at this pubby venue, which majors in burgers, steaks and pasta standards. It's budget-friendly, but don't…
Russian Far East
Serves up palatable pizzas, Drakon draft beer (from Khabarovsk) and has seating on an open-sided veranda. To find it, turn left at the eastern end of…
Southwestern Donegal
For a quick snack and fast food, stop by mobile Benny's, parked across the way from Roarty's Pub. Benny's does a decent fish and chips, but there's also…
Trás-os-Montes
This simple family-run restaurant near the church in the heart of Ermelo village has nice valley views and hearty staples such as spare ribs cooked in…
Paris
Pizzas at this popular Parisian pizzeria include L'Obama (grilled bacon and homemade pineapple chutney) and La Che (Cuban-style pork marinated for 24…
Galicia
A relatively smart and upscale option among the harbourfront eateries, Bitadorna offers both traditional and creative treatments of whatever comes in…
Tromsø
Run by a cheerful young team, this popular upstairs-downstairs place serving fresh salads, crisp baguettes and house quiches is ideal for a filling midday…
Dalyan
This relaxed restaurant, with a nifty blue-and-white decoration theme, whips up a decent steak (most are around ₺85), some Mediterranean flavours and a…
Aegina
Harbourside eating at its best (mind the buzzing scooters rushing past). Try shrimps with tomatoes and feta, the horta (wild greens) and sardines, or one…
Presnya
We hope you saved room for dessert. Also known as Upside Down Cake, this bakery features lots of cupcakes and pastries, delicious sorbet and a great…
Danube Delta
This large and popular open-air terrace offers more than a dozen fish specialities, including sturgeon. It's located on the riverfront promenade, just…
Vis Island
This simple place is tiny and unadorned (there's not even a proper sign), with a few tables outside. There are no frills, but it's great value, with a…
Mineral Water Spas
Near a pretty fountain at the eastern end of pr Kirova, Cafe Fontan serves a cheap and cheerful selection of Russian and European dishes, including…
South Pembrokeshire
Housed in an 18th-century granary on the Mill Pond, this cafe serves homemade soups, toasted sandwiches and cakes. Tables spill over into a separate stone…
Madrid
La Mar del Alabardero is renowned for its high-quality seafood and rice dishes. Try the chipirones en su tinta (squid in their own ink) or one of the…
Chişinău
Since 1825 this market in the very centre of the city has been the scene of lively price haggling for fresh meat and produce. Brave the crowds for its…
Black Sea Coast
Named for the public garden onto which its tables spill, this friendly, well-run lokanta does reliable pide, lahmacun, kebaps and salads. It's opposite…
Paris
Accras (fried fish), meat- or fish-curry-filled roti (flatbread) and gallo pinto (rice and beans) are among the Caribbean dishes served from this food…
Tarn
Traditional Gascon cuisine and a medley of other regional French dishes are served in this fuss-free brasserie, from lamb shank with thyme to sirloin…
Ærø
Beside the harbour, this fishmonger-smokehouse serves inexpensive fried- and smoked-fish plates and sandwiches, washed down with plastic cups full of…
Lake Siljan
For a quick lunch – such as basic salads, quiches and sandwiches – or a coffee-and-pastry break, head to this popular, stylish little coffee shop. It has…
Grenoble
This reliable Moroccan restaurant has been going strong for more than 30 years, dishing out mutton tajine and couscous royale to homesick Maghrebis and…
Bayonne
For a change from Basque and Spanish cuisine, Mario's place is a great bet. The Sicilian-born chef serves up quality, no-fuss Italian food, plus pizzas…
Athens
In a neoclassical building overlooking an archaeological site, this taverna with friendly service is a good stop for mezedhes and carafes of ouzo. Daily…
Chiemsee
Near the Chiemsee Tourist Office and the lake shore, this fancy restaurant, contemporary beer hall and garden has quirky decor and gourmet-style fare…
Häme
In the same building as the tourist office, this branch of the popular Laurell cafe offers sandwiches and good-value weekday lunches, with soups, salad…
Esso
This is the best-stocked supermarket in town and the best place to get supplies for hikes. Fresh pies and rolls with fillings including meat, cabbage and…
Belém
A great family choice, this bustling place with outdoor tables perched over the water has a big menu of pizzas, pastas, salads and omelettes; there's also…
Hora (Mykonos)
Recently moved to stylish new digs, this popular restaurant serves Greek fusion dishes incorporating top ingredients. It's a good place to try local…
Hora (Mykonos)
Avra serves a menu that attempts to keep everyone happy – mainly European but dabbling in Chinese and Indian – in a golden-lit, bougainvillea-draped…
Slovakia
This enormously popular cafe and restaurant, located opposite Radenov House, serves homemade dumplings and salads topped with grilled herbal sheep's…
Corfu
Nautical-themed taverna, near the quayside but lacking sea views, where swordfish, slow-cooked lamb kleftiko and grilled prawns are nicely prepared and…