Salero – Basque-ish Comes to the West Loop

The team behind Wood, one of my favorite restaurants in Chicago, recently opened the Spanish inspired Salero in the West Loop. This is not a purist take on Basque cuisine, there are no tapas on the menu (these can be found at that bar only) and this is a Chicago take on Spanish food but […]

Restaurant Xelini The Barrigón- Deià, Mallorca Spain

This summer I spent an incredible week in Deià, Mallorca for my wedding. My mom hosted a welcome dinner for the families at Xelini The Barrigón located just off the main street in Deià. Xelini is a charming restaurant in a 130 year old stone building with amazing views of the Serra de Tramunta mountains. […]