Food in Europe: markets, cafés, and places people actually eatLess about where to book a table, more about how eating fits into the day, markets, simple meals, and places you don’t need to plan in advance. Trip me up 7/4/26 Trip me up 7/4/26 Planning an autumn trip to Alsace? Time it around these festivals. Read More Trip me up 6/24/26 Trip me up 6/24/26 You know the wine. Here's why Chablis deserves a weekend Read More Trip me up 5/23/26 Trip me up 5/23/26 Don't leave when the market closes Read More Trip me up 5/20/26 Trip me up 5/20/26 The Languedoc market towns I'd never rush through Read More Trip me up 5/6/26 Trip me up 5/6/26 Come hungry. The Lot Valley does the rest. Read More Trip me up 3/8/26 Trip me up 3/8/26 Late September might be Europe's best food season Read More Trip me up 2/8/26 Trip me up 2/8/26 Skip the summer crowds. Italy's food markets are better later. Read More Trip me up 1/31/26 Trip me up 1/31/26 The best time to visit Italy depends on what you want to eat Read More Trip me up 1/2/26 Trip me up 1/2/26 Inside France's cheese caves: what surprised me most Read More Trip me up 10/4/25 Trip me up 10/4/25 Planning the Alba truffle fair? Here's what I'd book first. Read More Trip me up 9/28/25 Trip me up 9/28/25 The Normandy road trip I'd happily do every autumn Read More Trip me up 8/9/25 Trip me up 8/9/25 If you're planning Bologna around food, start here Read More Trip me up 7/12/25 Trip me up 7/12/25 The European wine regions I'd visit before the famous ones Read More Trip me up 5/1/25 Trip me up 5/1/25 The Seville cafés I'd plan my mornings around Read More Trip me up 4/30/25 Trip me up 4/30/25 The Tuscan vineyards I'd choose over the bigger wineries Read More Trip me up 4/29/25 Trip me up 4/29/25 The Gothenburg cafés I'd happily spend an afternoon in alone Read More Trip me up 4/29/25 Trip me up 4/29/25 Some tables are worth booking for the view alone Read More Trip me up 4/29/25 Trip me up 4/29/25 This is the Tuscany I'd travel for, even without the wine Read More Trip me up 4/29/25 Trip me up 4/29/25 The side of Sicily most people never think about is growing mangoes Read More Trip me up 4/29/25 Trip me up 4/29/25 The Edinburgh cafés I'd keep to myself if people didn't keep asking Read More Older Posts
Trip me up 7/4/26 Trip me up 7/4/26 Planning an autumn trip to Alsace? Time it around these festivals. Read More
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