by Eileen | Aug 31, 2017 | chile, coffee, feria, food, food and drink, health, santiago, shopping
Oh, the feria. If there’s a constant in my life, and you are also in my life, you know I live by the feria. Cheaper fruit and veg, no long lines, and truthfully, it’s just one of the joys for me of living in Chile. I am still mid-snafu re: stomach, so most...
by Eileen | Jul 19, 2015 | coffee, feria, food and drink, shopping
This freezing Sunday, I felt inspired to go to Bio Bio, the largest flea market in Santiago. Perhaps because that’s where my cellphone, which was stolen, and I recovered on Wednesday night (good story, worth a click), would have ended up had I not retrieved it...
by Eileen | Feb 1, 2014 | chile, coffee, food and drink, hit or miss
Back by popular demand (okay, one person asked for it), I’ve got a hit or miss for you. First, a miss, with a qualifier. I was on the fifth comuna of a 5-comuna tour, with meetings and visits and such all over town, so I needed this to be good. I needed it to be...
by Eileen | Nov 3, 2013 | coffee, food, hit or miss, santiago
Reviewing Colmado in Bellas Artes/Lastarria and Rende Bú in Providencia. Hits are self-explanatory. Misses are places I wouldn’t put at the top of my list. Adjectives describing hit and miss used at my discretion. Opinions are my own, and I paid for my meals. After...
by Eileen | Oct 23, 2013 | coffee, food, food and drink, hit or miss, santiago, tea
Two cafés or “small bite” places (since one has no coffee), Había una Vez in Recoleta, and Chicken Tea, in República. Hits are self-explanatory. Misses are places I wouldn’t put at the top of my list. Adjectives describing hit and miss used at my...
by Eileen | Oct 18, 2013 | chile, coffee, food, food and drink, hit or miss
New Horizon in Bellas Artes for Indian food and Kahue in Patronato for Turkish coffee and middle-eastern pastries. Hits are self-explanatory. Misses are places I wouldn’t put at the top of my list. Adjectives describing hit and miss used at my discretion....
