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Food

Earth to table: Mercat Ecològic de Palma

Mercat Ecologico de Palma

Visitors to Palma rarely miss to stroll through one of the big market halls of the city. Fascinated by the abundance of produce and products, the hustle and bustle, the smells and noise. Markets have always been the heart of a town. The place to do your groceries, meet others, get the latest news while waiting in line for your turn. Most of us have our favorite vendors for each category. People we know and trust. Actually, I even have a particular market I love and confide in. El Mercat…

Food

One more cup of coffee: Rosevelvet Bakery

Rosevelvet Bakery

Cafe solo and cafe con leche have a long tradition in Spain. The bar or cafeteria around the corner is an essential part of the day to day life in your hood. Yet, coffee shops and cafés are a recent thing on Mallorca. In Palma, La Molienda and Rosevelvet Bakery were among the first to introduce specialty roasts. Cala Coffee followed recently. Being a coffee aficionado I am a regular at all of them. When I crave a homemade piece of cake with my coffee Rosevelvet is the place to go. Rosita’s…