Café Archives - Estilo Palma

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Conversations with friends: Café La Lonja

May 2, 2021May 2, 2021

Right next to the most exciting building in Palma is a beautiful square. Great Modernisme facades meet the proud medieval sandstone of La Llotja. The former maritime trading exchange gave its name to Café La Lonja. And anytime I am lucky to get a table on the terrace I marvel at the unique scenery. The small café has remained an oasis of calm amidst the hustle and bustle of the La Lonja neighborhood. A place where people meet for a coffee or a beer, for tapas and a chat with friends. But only a…

Style

Cycling passion: Plumo

March 6, 2021March 6, 2021

Vintage road bikes and great coffee, Plumo is the new go-to place for cycling enthusiasts in the heart of Palma. Whether you want to meet like-minded people, rent a road bike or get your own bike tuned up. Theo and Nilton share a passion for bike races. At the same time they are convinced that cycling is for everyone. With Plumo they want to create an offer that not only aims at tourists. Theo is the bike geek and responsible for the workshop, Nilton the barista. And with Mistral coffee and…

Food

Revival: Bar Cristal

March 2, 2021March 2, 2021

Today, bars and restaurants on Mallorca open their terraces again after long weeks of lockdown. And Palma looks as if suddenly awoken from hibernation. Except for the sun. But for once, people do not really care. And on time for the return of…

Best Of

2020 favorites: Your Top 10 on Estilo Palma

January 9, 2021January 16, 2021

2020 was a challenging year, no doubt about that. But sure, there were highlights nonetheless. And for starters I want to share not one of my own Best-of lists but yours. The topics trending on Estilo Palma last year, the most-read stories on…

Food

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…

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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, 2019March 1, 2021

**** Due to 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…