Café Archives - Estilo Palma

2020 favorites: Your Top 10 on Estilo Palma

January 9, 2021January 10, 2021

2020 was a challenging year, no doubt about that. But there sure were highlights nonetheless. And for a starter I want to share not one of my Best-of lists but yours. The topics trending on Estilo Palma last year, the most-read stories on this digital Mallorca Magazine. So here’s Your TOP 10 on Estilo Palma – the most popular articles of 2020. For you to click on and reread. We began the year with a workshop visit at Teixits Vicens in Pollença. The family-run manufacture is one of the last in…

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Roast and toast: La Molienda

January 15, 2020August 3, 2020

A dream has come true. For those who love great coffee and brunch. And particularly for Miquel and Toni who launched La Molienda six years ago. Serving specialty coffee but doing their own roasts was part of the plan right from the start. It took a little longer than expected but the result was worth the wait. They not only added a roastery but also built a luminous café around it. Light filters in through the spacious windows and soon everybody finds a favorite place. Watching street life or…

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With a smile: Café Riutort

November 7, 2019November 7, 2019

Life, in a lot of ways, is like a long and winding river. A riu tort, in Catalan. A wonderful place to stop along the flow is the café bearing the same name. Great specialty roasts, tasty vegetarian dishes, friendly people and a relaxed…

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Esment: Cafè Palmanova

September 17, 2019January 10, 2020

The name says it all. Esment is a genuine Mallorcan word. It means doing things with care, attention and tenderness. While in most restaurants it’s the chef who matters most at Cafè Palmanova it is everybody working there. And everybody who…

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Latte art: Café Miró by Rosevelvet

July 28, 2019October 29, 2020

**** Due to the COVID-19 regulations, the cafeteria at Miró Mallorca is closed for the time being. **** When I visit a museum I never miss a stop at its shop and café. The former to browse through the selection of coffee table books and picture…

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Choose happiness: Santosha

June 18, 2019

There is no such thing as a Mediterranean brunch tradition. Yet over the years it has become a popular thing on Mallorca, too. One of my favorite places for a long late breakfast with friends is Santosha. The cozy restaurant hides on a small…

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It’s roasted: Mistral specialty coffee

April 13, 2019

Mistral specialty coffee roasted in Palma

After years of getting up at three a.m. to keep watch, Greg decided that he needed a change. He had had just too much bad coffee, trying to stay awake. Sailing the Atlantic Ocean had always been his passion but his love for a decent brew was…

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I feel good: Mama Carmen’s

March 1, 2019December 1, 2019

We all know those places, a café, a bar, a corner store that somehow looks like it’s been there forever. Like Mama Carmen’s in Santa Catalina. Alejandro opened his wonderful small kitchen only two years ago. Yet its colorful vintage furniture…