San Sebastian Food: A Complete Guide
The cuisine of San Sebastián tells a story of tradition, innovation, and deep cultural pride with every bite. In this complete guide we’ll take a look at the beating heart of Basque cuisine, the relationship with the sea and the bounty of the land, as well as how the local...
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Pintxos in Barcelona: A Local’s Guide to Small Bites & Big Flavor
They might be synonymous with cities like San Sebastián and Bilbao, but the pintxos in Barcelona could easily contend with the varieties found in the Basque Country. These skewered tapas-style bites can be found in various bustling bars throughout the Catalan capital and have seamlessly merged with the city’s traditional...
Jamón in Barcelona: A Complete Guide
Spain is famed for its delectable cured meats, and the jamón, or ham, varieties are particularly revered. As such, I always try to include jamón in some form on my Barcelona food tours. Not only is it a must-try food in Barcelona, but it’s also an incredibly diverse one, seamlessly...
Where to Eat Calçots in Barcelona
Few Barcelona foods are quite as legendary as calçots. Not only are these unique, seasonal veggies indisputably delicious, but they’re also a symbol of Catalan culture and have inspired the tradition of calçotadas, a type of calçot-themed BBQ. I’ve mentioned calçots a few times on my Barcelona food tours, but...
Best Tapas in Barcelona: Where to Go and What to Order
Aside from paella, tapas might just be Spain’s most iconic export. These pint-sized snacking plates are the focal point of my Barcelona food tours, and feasting on some meat, seafood, or veggie-based tapas is an unmissable cultural experience. Tapas were traditionally served as accompaniments to drinks, a tradition which is...
Cava Bars Barcelona: A Local’s Guide to Bubbly Bars & Catalan Charm
If you’re a lover of sparkling wines, stopping by some cava bars in Barcelona is a must. Catalonia’s answer to champagne is always a massive hit on my Barcelona food tours, and there’s nothing quite like the sound of bottles popping, bubbles fizzing in chilled glasses, and bustling bars. Cava...
The Best Barcelona Street Food: Markets, Tapas & Local Bites
Barcelona has a vibrant street food scene that offers a delicious mix of traditional Catalan dishes, Spanish classics, and international flavors. The city is filled with tapas bars, markets, and beloved establishments that serve as a perfect preview to all the wonderful things you’ll taste on a Barcelona food tour....
4 Best Vegan Restaurants in Barcelona
Barcelona is truly an international city that simultaneously embraces Spanish and Catalan cuisine, as well as modern trends and dietary preferences. This translates into Barcelona having one of the most vibrant vegan dining scenes in Western Europe. From Spanish flavors to authentic Catalan cuisine to Mediterranean ingredients and dishes, you’ll...
4 Best Places to Eat Paella in Barcelona
Paella is one of Spain’s most famous dishes, and while it’s originally from Valencia, it’s proudly represented in some of Barcelona’s best restaurants. In the Catalan capital, you can find a variety of styles, featuring seafood, wild hare, and even vegetarian versions. So, it only makes sense to make room...
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