Mercat de la Boqueria: Barcelona’s Famous Food Market
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by Richard Newman
4M ago
Barcelona is famous for its gastronomy, and thousands of foodies flock to the city’s restaurants every year. The vibrant food culture is fueled by a series of historic markets selling the freshest produce supplied by local farmers and fishermen. Each of the city’s neighbourhoods has its own food market, many of which are housed in… The post Mercat de la Boqueria: Barcelona’s Famous Food Market appeared first on Barcelona Lowdown ..read more
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Can You Drink the Tap Water in Barcelona?
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by Richard
1y ago
If you’re planning a trip to Barcelona you’re probably wondering whether the tap water in Barcelona is safe to drink. Yes, tap water in Barcelona is completely safe to drink. It is continuously monitored to ensure that it meets the standards established in EU directive 2220/184 and under Spanish law, Real Decreto 140/2023. Both these… The post Can You Drink the Tap Water in Barcelona? appeared first on Barcelona Lowdown ..read more
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Calçotada – Traditional Catalan Winter Barbecues
Barcelona Lowdown » Food & Drink
by Richard
2y ago
Calçots are a seasonal vegetable similar to leeks or spring onions grown in the area surrounding Barcelona and Tarragona. They are normally available from January ’til April and by far the best way to try them is cooked on a barbecue accompanied by Romesco sauce, local wine and a group of friends. Don’t let the… The post Calçotada – Traditional Catalan Winter Barbecues appeared first on Barcelona Lowdown ..read more
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Where to Buy Alcohol in Barcelona on Sunday (with map)
Barcelona Lowdown » Food & Drink
by Richard
2y ago
Most shops and supermarkets in Barcelona don’t open on Sunday, which is good news for people who work in shops, but not so great for tourists, especially for visitors who arrive in Barcelona on a Sunday or simply weren’t organised enough to get the beers in on Saturday. Fortunately, there are exceptions, and whether you’re… The post Where to Buy Alcohol in Barcelona on Sunday (with map) appeared first on Barcelona Lowdown ..read more
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Eat Breakfast Like a Local in Barcelona
Barcelona Lowdown » Food & Drink
by Richard
2y ago
If you found this post whilst searching for a list of the best places to eat brunch in Barcelona, you may want to click the back button now! Let’s face it, as much as I enjoy hash browns, French toast, huevos rancheros or broccoli and cheese frittata. The truth is, the majority of Barcelona residents… The post Eat Breakfast Like a Local in Barcelona appeared first on Barcelona Lowdown ..read more
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Vegetarian Restaurants in Barcelona
Barcelona Lowdown » Food & Drink
by Richard
2y ago
Vegetarians can sometimes have a hard time when visiting Spain. Sure, there are some common vegetarian dishes which are available in most restaurants. But after days of eating Spanish omelette and salad it can start to wear a bit thin! Luckily meat-free eating is increasingly popular in Barcelona and there are a growing number of… The post Vegetarian Restaurants in Barcelona appeared first on Barcelona Lowdown ..read more
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6 Places To Eat Well In Barcelona For Six Euros Or Less
Barcelona Lowdown » Food & Drink
by Richard
2y ago
Barcelona has hundreds of restaurants catering to all tastes and budgets. Generally speaking food here is good value for money and the cost of eating out compares very favourably with other major European cities. If you’re on a budget, I recommend you do as the locals do and make lunch your main meal. The majority… The post 6 Places To Eat Well In Barcelona For Six Euros Or Less appeared first on Barcelona Lowdown ..read more
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The Best Ice Cream in Barcelona
Barcelona Lowdown » Food & Drink
by Richard
2y ago
What better way to cool off when it’s hot and sunny than a delicious home made ice cream? The best ice creams that I’ve found so far in Barcelona are served at “La Campana” on “Carrer de la Princesa”. “La Campana” is a small shop with over a century of history ! When it’s not the… The post The Best Ice Cream in Barcelona appeared first on Barcelona Lowdown ..read more
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