La Casa del Tesorero in Seville, Spain

Hungry for pizza and carbonara, I was looking for the best Italian restaurant in Seville. A town known for its food, and proximity to Italy itself, my expectations were high for this highly-ranked TripAdvisor restaurant. Upon entering, this building is magnificent. As told by the waitress, this was an old bank that shippers would useContinue reading “La Casa del Tesorero in Seville, Spain”

La Famiglia (Dinner) in Playa del Carmen, Mexico

OMG…where do I start. I found this place from a local recommendation who said the pizza was very good. Then read reviews on TripAdvisor where most were positive too. Being half Italian, and from a mother who only cooks from scratch as a child, I have high expectations when it comes to “excellent” Italian food. Continue reading “La Famiglia (Dinner) in Playa del Carmen, Mexico”

Zitla in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico

I found this place ranked #1 on TripAdvisor for Mexican food. I thought I’d give it a try since the restaurant is off the beaten path of 5th Avenue and away from the main touristy areas. This place is definitely touristy, and I can see why it would be ranked higher on TripAdvisor.  This is aContinue reading “Zitla in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico”

La Famiglia (Breakfast) in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico

After enjoying an amazing dinner the night before, the waitress let us know they were open all day for breakfast, lunch and dinner.  So decided to try their “amazing coffee” the waitress admitted was necessary before leaving Playa Del Carmen. She was correct – the coffee was amazing, along with the rest of breakfast. LaContinue reading “La Famiglia (Breakfast) in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico”