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fiogf49gjkf0d MEALTIMES : LUNCH IS SERVED FROM NOON TO 2 P.M DINNER IS SERVED FROM 6 P.M TO 9 P.M EATING OUT ---------- FOR DINING OUT YOU CAN CHOOSE FROM SMALL, INTIMATE EATING SPOTS TO RESTAURANTS. THE VARIETY OF RESTAURANTS IS LARGE : GERMAN INFLUENCED, CHINESE, JAPANESE, KOREAN, INDIAN, MEXICAN AND ALSO HAMBURGER RESTAURANTS. THERE ARE ALSO BEER BARS WHERE SNACKS ARE SERVED TO GO WITH THE BEER. VERY POPULAR ARE IRISH AND SCOTTISH PUBS. MEALS ----- THE ESTONIAN CUISINE CAN BE SAID TO BE OF THE MEAT AND POTATOES VARIETY, GENERALLY COVERED WITH A RICH GRAVY. PORK HAS TRADITIONALLY BEEN THE BASIC MEAT. ON COAST AND ON ISLANDS THE MAIN FOOD IS FISH.
DRINKS ------ MOST POPULAR DRINK IS BEER. ESTONIA'S BEST BEERS ARE THE LIGHT SAKU BEER AND THE HEAVIER SAARE BEER FROM THE ISLAND OF SAAREMAA. IN LIQUOR VANA TALLINN LIQUOR IS THE BEST AND IT IS SICKLY SWEET, VERY STRONG AND AN ESSENTIAL PART OF ANY ESTONIAN TABLE, IT IS BEST SERVED IN COFFEE, OVER ICE WITH MILK OR IF ONES FEEL, WITH CHAMPAGNE. WARMING HOOGVEIN (MULLED WINE) IS THE GOOD WINE ONE CAN FIND IN SOME CAFES & BARS.
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