Page 69 - WINE DINE AND TRAVEL EATING IBERIA
P. 69

shops or relaxing in outdoor cafes. This more like it,  Lookingatallofthegorgeousfoodwhettedour
            we thought.                                       appetitesforanicelunchtoerasethedisappointing
                About six blocks up, we found the famous Mer-  one we had the night before. Looking on Trip Advi-
            cado Central de Alicante, two floors of small shops  sor, Mary found a likely candidate - Steki Restau-
            selling beautiful looking baked goods, produce,   rante - that had four stars, a certificate of
            meat and fish. There are few tapas stalls on the bot-  excellence, and dozens of rave reviews. With help
            tom floor for a quick bite. At the entrance was the  from Google Maps, we headed up the narrow lanes
            flower market with several outdoor cafes. Hun-    to Argensola, one of the oldest streets in the city,
            dreds of locals were shopping and enjoying the day,  dating back to the 16th century.
            friends,andfamily,withthesoundsofaSpanishgui-
            tar in the background.

























































                                                                       WINEDINEANDTRAVEL.COM               69
   64   65   66   67   68   69   70   71   72   73   74