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In the shade of orange trees: Gustar

Gustar

Plaça del Banc de l’Oli is one of those places that you don’t seek but find. A hidden gem in the heart of Palma, just a stone’s throw away from busy Plaça Major. The sleepy square only comes to life during lunch and dinner hours. When the restaurants set up tables outside next to the circular green space. And both locals and travelers enjoy the relaxed atmosphere at Gustar in the shade of orange trees. Gustar offers a mix of classic Latin-Mediterranean dishes with changing specials of the day…

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Female chefs on Mallorca: The recipe for success

Clandestí

For centuries, women have set the the tone in the kitchens at home. But restaurants are still mostly run by men. On Mallorca, however, a few female chefs have left a mark on the island’s culinary scene. Their formula for success is traditional recipes refined with a modern twist. And local and seasonal produce, often grown in their own gardens. Let me introduce you to five of the best female chefs on Mallorca and their restaurants.  Maria Solivellas pioneered modern and sustainable Mallorcan…