Experience Transat

Eat & Drink

Embark on a culinary journey across Europe and Latin America with our foodie travel tips. Experience the transformative power of travel through diverse flavors, from bustling street food markets to Michelin-starred dining. Savor Montreal third-wave coffee, French natural wines, creamy Italian gelato, Mexican tacos, Moroccan tajines and Colombian exotic fruits.

Discover food festivals, take part in cooking classes, and learn about traditional dishes and innovative fusions. With Air Transat, explore hidden gems and local favorites, making every meal a memorable part of your transformative travel adventure.

Wine capital of the world? Yes, but there’s much more to Bordeaux. Here are some great things to do in and around Bordeaux, whether or not you imbibe.
The term “Holy Land” is often used to describe Israel. While it may be accurate, it might also give you the idea that there’s not much fun to be had. But think again. There are (also) lots of exhilarating things to do.
9 breakfast pastries you must try across Europe from the classic croissant in Paris to the decadent brioche and gelato in Palermo.
Here are some well-kept secrets of Tel Aviv, “city that never sleeps”, for gourmets, night owls, beach lovers or culture buffs.
Time Out Market, also known as the Mercado da Ribeira, is a fine dining food hall filled with Lisbon’s best food and drinks.
Dublin hаѕ some оf thе best Iriѕh pubs and food you’ll ever find in thе wоrld. Here are some of the dishes you must try.
The food in Nicaragua is delicious and such a bargain for budget travellers, if you’re planning a holiday in Nicaragua keep your eye out for these dishes.
Step into the underground and back in time for a drink at Gordon’s, London’s oldest wine bar.
For great drinks, a bite to eat and a lively night out on the town, there’s no better area of Lisbon than Bairro Alto.
With its ancient stones, far-reaching history and state-of-the-art skyscrapers, Israel radiates a certain energy and vitality you won’t find anywhere else. Here’s a look at Jerusalem, a city with a love of life and an extraordinary heritage.
Europe is a treasure trove of vineyards, offering not just exquisite wines but also stunning landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality.
To get a true sense of the flavour of this city you need a mix of old and new, here are some of the best restaurants in Calgary that locals rave about.
Many restaurants and foods are not to miss in New Orleans. Here are a few recommendations for a dining adventure in New Orleans.
From fine dining to street food, you can eat well on any budget in Puerto Vallarta. Here are the ten best restaurants in the area.
Discover Cabarete in Dominican Republic. It’s nice beaches, waves and winds are perfect if you like aquatic sports like surf, paddle board, sailboard etc.
Each city has its own best taco, for this list we’ve focused on the coastal cities of Mexico.
If you’re traveling with children you’ll want to check out these five family friendly brunch restaurants in Toronto, Ontario.
10 of Lisbon’s best restaurants as chosen by Air Transat travellers, from fish and seafood specialties to the city’s best food market.
10 of Paris’ best restaurants as chosen by Air Transat travellers, from foie gras to duck magret, steak frites and French pastries.
Enjoy the best of the countries you visit with the following suggestions of must-try dishes from farm to table, and great places where to taste them!
If you’re heading to Ireland you won’t want to miss these Irish restaurants to visit in Dublin.
The culinary history of the Czech Republic is rooted in war, invasions and hunger. Here are some classical dishes, and where you can taste them in Prague!
England was not known for its gastronomy. Thankfully, this has been changing in the last few decades. Here are our suggestions to eat well in London.
To really visit Prague, you have to go where the locals live and play! Our suggestions on where to eat and drink in 5 different neighbourhoods in the city.
If you really want to know what Toronto is about, you’ll need to get off the main tourist track and explore a bit. Here’s how to spend 48 hours in Toronto.
The city of Oaxaca is one of the most vibrant culinary destinations in the world. It’s the capital of moles, mescal, edible insects, and carnes asadas.
Vacation is the time you should be thinking outside the coconut and taking some risks with your drink choices. Here’s how to choose the perfect vacation cocktail.
Cuba–and more specifically, Havana–is going through a gastronomic renaissance of sorts. Here are 10 spots to eat and drink in Havana.
They can be with meat, fish, seafood and there are plenty of vegetarian options too. Here are six common Mexican snacks found throughout the country.
A complete guide to finding the best, most respected locations for cigar and rum in Cuba — including the capital of Havana and beyond.
For an authentic taste of London, visit the city’s multiple gin distilleries. Your taste buds are sure to experience euphoria!
Whether you’re a Scotch whisky aficionado or not, you’re bound to enjoy the beauty and diversity of Scotland’s whisky regions.
Romantic Rome is the perfect place to experience a truly perfect day of food.
Whether you’re a amateur oenologist or a wine enthusiast, Bordeaux is an excellent pick. Here are our suggestions of things you shouldn’t miss in the area.
Forget overrated and overpriced: these off-the-beaten-path restaurant picks will help you make the most of your time in the City of Light.
185,900,000: number of litres of beer consumed by Czechs in 2018. Here are 4 unique ways to enjoy beer in Prague, city of Czech Republic.
Looking for the best restaurants in Roatan? Here are a few can’t miss that are popular with local expats and islanders.
No matter what your budget, there plenty of great dining options in Hungary. Have a look to the best street food places in Budapest.
Elizabethtown, one of the most popular districts of Budapest, is now home to the city’s hottest nightspots and Ruin Pubs.
The ultimate resource for any hungry traveler to Brussels, this is a gourmet guide to classic Belgian cuisine.
Find some of the most unique and authentic coffee cafes in Budapest. Check out these places if you want to stake out a spot for watching the world go by.
If you’ve got a sweet tooth and are travelling to Budapest, you absolutely need to learn these two Hungarian words: káveház (café) and cukrászda (pastry).
Quiet and historic Basel is brimming with delicious restaurants. Here are our top picks.
Why drink at home when you could be drinking in Scotland? Check out Edinburgh’s coolest independent brewery!
Business is booming at Prague’s many independent kavernas (cafes). Sitting in one of these landmark spots, teeming with heritage, will make your day – and wait till you see the food!
Beautiful scenery and lush vineyards await you in Switzerland – start your wine tour here.
London is an amazing city, but can be tough to visit for budget travellers due to sky-high food costs. Don’t let that stop you, though—there are still plenty of great, reasonably-priced restaurants. Here are our top picks.