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The best food and drinks in the city as well as the latest trends. Visit the Barcelona Food and Drink Blog from Devour. At Devour Tours, we're a small team of food and wine lovers, and we're passionate about connecting curious travelers with new cultures.
Devour Tours » Barcelona Food
1M ago
The city formerly known as Augusta Emerita was founded in 25 B.C. by—wait for it—Roman Emperor Augustus. The name “Emerita,” is derived from the Latin word for “retired” because it was here where many Roman soldiers came to live out their post-working days. Augusta Emerita was one of the most important cities in all of ..read more
Devour Tours » Barcelona Food
3M ago
You’ve fallen in love with the rich, smoky flavors of Spanish chorizos, bean stews, and callos. The scarlet secret–Spanish paprika or Pimentón de la Vera–is now a must-have in your spice cabinet. As you browse the market, you’re faced with a variety of charming tin cans of this essential ingredient. Which one do you choose ..read more
Devour Tours » Barcelona Food
4M ago
Mention “Rioja” to many people and luscious red wine is the first thing they may think of. It’s true that the region of La Rioja, located in northeastern Spain, produces some of the best wine on the planet. Visiting some of the 500 wineries that produce vino here is reason enough to put the region ..read more
Devour Tours » Barcelona Food
4M ago
Just a stone’s throw away–less than a two-hour drive–from the culinary haven of San Sebastian, nestled among lush mountains and the famous Ebro River, is a town devoted entirely to one delectable delight: Spanish piquillo peppers. Whether stuffed with creamy béchamel and bacalao or served as the perfect accompaniment to a juicy solomillo, piquillo peppers ..read more
Devour Tours » Barcelona Food
4M ago
Stopping in Barcelona on your cruise? Lucky you! The Catalan capital is one of the most exciting cities in the Mediterranean, and you won’t even have one foot off the boat before seeing why. From the buzzing beaches of Barceloneta to the beautiful modernist buildings decorating the streets, you’ll want to experience it, so make ..read more
Devour Tours » Barcelona Food
8M ago
One of the most beautiful aspects of Spanish culture is the relationship locals have with wine. If you really want to know how to drink wine in Barcelona like a local… read on! When it comes to wine in Spain, snobbery is nowhere in sight. Great wine is accessible to everyone. Barcelona of course is ..read more
Devour Tours » Barcelona Food
1y ago
Known as the “red gold” of Spain, azafrán or saffron is one of Spain’s most prized ingredients, present in a wide range of dishes and culinary traditions. Today, there are many regions worldwide that produce this luxurious red spice, however, Spanish saffron is considered to be some of the best there is. But what exactly ..read more
Devour Tours » Barcelona Food
1y ago
This post includes affiliate links. That means that if you purchase something we recommend, we may earn a small commission (which we’ll definitely spend on tapas). Rest assured that we only recommend a place or company if we honestly love it! Spain is the kind of place that sticks with you. It’s the kind of ..read more
Devour Tours » Barcelona Food
1y ago
Wondering where to eat in Barcelona? In a city with options ranging from rustic, traditional Catalan fare to sleek fusion spots, there’s no short answer. Barcelona is a food lover’s city. And even with up to six meals a day, as we often eat here in Spain, that’s still not enough time to truly grasp ..read more
Devour Tours » Barcelona Food
1y ago
This blog post was originally posted on February 1, 2017, and was updated on October 28, 2020. Despite the fact that tapas aren’t native to Barcelona, the Catalan capital has seamlessly adapted them into the local gastronomic scene. If you come to Barcelona craving tapas, you’re not alone. Tapas are a way of life here ..read more