Javea Grapevine Issue 173 - 2015 | Page 68

| Jávea Grapevine No.173 2015 Eating Out with John Deacon Prices are only a rough guide. * = A MICHELIN STAR  “f.” means when closed (fermé) / tlj (tous les jours) = 7/7 = everyday Readers are asked, please, to advise us of price changes/errors The PARADOR OF JÁVEA OVERLOOKING THE BAY OF JÁVEA ENGLISH SUNDAY ROAST ENJOY A TRADITIONAL ENGLISH SUNDAY ROAST EVERY SUNDAY AT 13:30h The menu consists of a choice of different roasts, roast & mashed potatoes, a selection of vegetables, “gravy” (with mint, apple sauce & horseradish where appropriate) and a ½ bottle of wine, water, dessert and coffee or tea < €25 >. THURSDAY : DECEMBER 4th ENGLISH TEA at the JÁVEA PARADOR We celebrate that these superb teas have become such a popular and well established feature of Jávea life and if you haven’t yet been – don’t hesitate ! The hotel offers perfectly made tea (incl. Earl Grey) as well as cucumber sandwiches, delicious scones (with clotted cream and red jam) and carrot & walnut cake and a glass of cava to finish.  A delight.  Yes, readers .... this is a triumph and all for €11.  Because the teas have been so successful it remains essential to book [96 579 0200].  Make up a small group - and book early. EVENTS OF THE MONTH Top of the Class €35 + LA BAGUETTE de FRANCE (brasserie now serving Coq au vin, Boeuf Bourguignon & Cassoulet at Arenal) New Michelin Guide recognizes dynamism of Madrid chefs | EL PAIS http://elpais.com/elpais/2014/11/20/ inenglish/1416477061_862906.html  http://www.thelocal. es:80/20141120/madrid-bigwinner-in-new-michelin-foodguide-spain-portugal-2015 List of newly starred Michelin restaurants in Spain and Portugal http://ph.celebrity.yahoo. com/news/list-newly-starredmichelin-restaurants-spainportugal-115156483.html?.tsrc=mtk VERY TOP OF THE CLASS - for all true Gastronauts !   JÁVEA :  Restaurante BONAMB Now an established part of the international gastro-scene in Jávea with its Michelin star – a place that has delighted many. But have you been yet ? Situated on the Tarraula roundabout at the end of Cabanes, and the beginning of the Benitachell/ Golf Club road, BonAmb offers a sophisticated and comfortable interior and beautifully laid out gardens and terraces and truly the best cuisine in Jávea.  This award confirms that this most important gastronomic investment in Jávea has been recognised by the professionals and – as we have said before - really puts Jávea “on the gastro-map” completing the triangle of world-class restaurants formed by Quique Dacosta (Denia) and Casa Pepa (Ondara).   All reports, especially from serious gastronauts, are consistently full of praise. Look out for their Azpilicueta (Rioja), Crianza 2009 – a delight. Booking strongly recommended. Menus are currently :   Emma at €35 (4 dishes, weekdays only) Flavours of the Montgó  €60 Mediterranean landscape   €75 f.Sunday p.m & Monday.Tel : 96 508 4440 / E-mail: Reservations [email protected]  / Website menu : http://bonamb.com/index. php/en/menu Spain’s Top 10 cheeses: http://www.eyeonspain.com/blogs/ spains-top-ten/13620/SPAINS-Top10---Cheeses.aspx