Wining our way around Sicily. Without ever leaving San Miguel.

Wining our way around Sicily. Without ever leaving San Miguel.

“Sicily is a land of contrasts, with a tremendous heritage of old vines. The old vines remind us that Sicily has true biodiversity, and these varieties perfectly reveal the complexity of the appellations of the island while being particularly well-suited to the...
One of my most memorable meals is being served again next week.

One of my most memorable meals is being served again next week.

Mi Bistro 300 has fast become one of my favorite San Miguel restaurants. What they do with fish is one of the biggest reasons why. Many of their seafood plates have the composition, quality and taste that I’m used to experiencing only when created by Japanese masters....
In a pickle about finding good ones in San Miguel?

In a pickle about finding good ones in San Miguel?

Pickles have always been hard to buy in Mexico. Because Mexicans don’t buy pickles, Mexicans make pickles. When I first arrived in San Miguel de Allende, the only place for sour pickles in town was a shop on Ancha de San Antonio whose name I can’t remember (comment...
There’s another good place for good pie in town.

There’s another good place for good pie in town.

You may remember them from their days at Flash Fish on Salida a Celaya. Or when they worked at La Noche on Mesones. If you do, then like me, you’ve probably missed them. If you do, then like me, you’re probably happy to know they’re back in business with a charming...