Choosing A Tallinn Supermarket
Sometimes you need to go to a supermarket. After all, there are always some things that you just can’t find at a traditional market. And…
Going Inside Tallinn’s Most Popular Market
Before we head off on that promised tour inside BJT (Balti Jaama Turg), why don’t we pause for a moment to think about the market…
Tallinn’s Lucky Clover Cafe
When Ristikheina Kohvik (Clover Café) opened for business four years ago in neighboring Pelgulinn, it reminded me of Kalamaja’s Boheem back when it first got…
Hedgehog “Hoovisiil”
Urban forager.
Küps! Hitting the Tallinn Trifecta!
During my regular “buyer’s walk” at BJT (Balti Jaama Turg), I hit the trifecta with Küps. In other words, all my favorite horses won their…
EvL Comes to Kalamaja … and Goes Far Beyond
A little EvL might just help Kalamaja keep its edge – as long, of course, as an EvL Genius is behind it all. Or perhaps…
Tallinn’s Tastiest Pastry
Tallinn’s tastiest pastry – the “Savory Little Basket” (soolane korvike) – really needs a better name. Even the staff at Røst – Tallinn’s finest bakery…
Estonia’s Next Favorite Food?
Warning! This is a test to see if I can write something about arepas – Estonia’s next favorite food – in just 500 words. Fortunately…
Out Front
Laundry’s on the line,
Oh La Muu! The Art of Enjoying Estonian Ice Cream in Winter
Now that I think of it, there used to be “street food” back in Soviet times. Of course, there wasn’t much of it, but it…
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