Tag: eat local
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![[Romania] Mountain ingredients dinner at the Suru Chalet](https://thechocolatesoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/72844572_3510268378986937_9191893328189194240_o_3510268372320271.jpg?w=1024)
[Romania] Mountain ingredients dinner at the Suru Chalet
The Suru Chalet is definitely our favorite chalet in the Făgăraș Mountains and with good reason: very nice hosts, always friendly and smiling, excellent accommodation, clean and comfy, delicious food, kids friendly place, a perfect view, and small enough to feel like you’re actually visiting your family. We’re visiting this place at least once a…
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![[Romania] Burduf Challenge in Rîu Sadului](https://thechocolatesoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/67266492_3269359429744501_5173733131068375040_o.jpg?w=1024)
[Romania] Burduf Challenge in Rîu Sadului
For a weekend, a small and quiet mountain village in the Sibiu County, called Rîu Sadului was turned into the headquarters of a series of activities and workshops aiming to revive the local traditions, to reconnect urban people to the village life and to save a local endangered cheese assortment.
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![[Slow Food in Romania] Does it make sense to eat locally?](https://thechocolatesoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/57536362_3035545753125871_8528108018083037184_o.jpg?w=1024)
[Slow Food in Romania] Does it make sense to eat locally?
Now that we’ve found out what Slow Food is, it seems important to bring some arguments about the benefits of local food. I think it would be a good idea to embrace one or more of the following reasons if we feel like it.
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![[Romania] Why Slow Food in Sibiu?](https://thechocolatesoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/39120552_2508591869154598_3491182475999182848_o.jpg?w=1024)
[Romania] Why Slow Food in Sibiu?
Now that the wonderful 2019 European Region of Gastronomy year has begun in Sibiu, let me explain some words that we frequently use in our relationship with food. I will firstly answer the following questions: What exactly does gastronomy mean? What does Slow Food stand for? Why should we eat locally? On the other hand,…
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The Eat-local Romanian Tour
As winter in Romania is not very friendly and having outdoor events is a bit out of the question, main cities of the country were conquered, during the weekends from October to February (2018 and 2019), by a series of events aiming to help the locals discover and taste what their area has to offer…
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![[Romania] Transilvania Gastronomica – Food Culture Festival in Sibiu](https://thechocolatesoflife.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/img_9560.jpg?w=1024)
[Romania] Transilvania Gastronomica – Food Culture Festival in Sibiu
Mid September – still summer temperatures and sunny in Sibiu, still plenty of tourists taking photos of our medieval old town, still the main squares of the city bustling with concerts, outdoor events and a big crowd. And somewhere on the Mitropoliei Street, right next to the Big Square (Piata Mare), at Jules Bistro, in…
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[Romania] Transilvania Gastronomică and the launch of eat-local.ro
I’ve said it before that Sibiu has a lot to offer in terms of events almost all year long, but when something like a Food Culture Festival is happening in town, we have to be there, especially since it’s all about ‘eating local’ – save old tastes and varieties, preserve beautiful cultural landscapes.
