Group dinners in Barcelona are always a journey of laughs and delicious foods. Not just because there is no better reason for a group to gather at a restaurant, but also because of this city parties so hard, group dinners are essentially a colossal pregame with food. So where should you take your big group…
The Sant Antoni neighborhood in Barcelona, pretty close to the bustling Barcelona Ramblas, is the perfect place to mingle with the locals and expats alike. Here is where you take a break from being a tourist and tour Barcelona like a local. The neighborhood, once home to the working-class who populated Barcelona during the Industrial Revolution boasts…
It has been a few years now that a craft brewing revolution has exploded in different parts of the world. Barcelona brewers are the pioneers of this movement in Spain. Enthusiastic entrepreneurs and beer lovers have developed all styles from fizzy yellow lagers to world-famous IPAs and complex stouts. This phenomenon somehow connects the dots…
Rice is what appears to be such a simple food, but is full of complexities that only a real Catalonian or Spaniard could point out to you. In this article, we attempt to demystify the quintessential Spanish Food: Paella, as well as tell you where to find the best Paella in Barcelona. First things first, you…
Spain, famous for tapas, sangria, amazing wines, and a unique lifestyle, is a country where beer takes an important part of daily life. Spaniards quaff down almost twice beer as wine each year at thousands of…
El Born in Barcelona is more than an artistic and eclectic neighborhood, it has ties to a noble past. In medieval days, it became home to the aristocracy, and the center of trade due to its proximity to the sea which gave a name to most streets. Partially destroyed during the secession war in the…
Let’s face it, Barcelona´s Gothic Quarter is one of the most visited and talked about neighborhoods in Spain. It has a history of more than 2000 years and an amazing vibe. The area is full of enchanting squares, mysterious alleyways and gargoyles staring at you. In case you are planning to take a tour of…
Gracia is a quaint hipster neighborhood at the top end of Passeig de Gracia that used to be a village outside Barcelona before the city’s expansion. This authentic Barcelona neighborhood, characterized by small cobblestone streets, independent grocery stores, boutiques, and local restaurants, is where to get the real Barcelona local experience. Here we uncover the top 15…
When you think food markets in Barcelona, most likely the first one that comes to mind is the picturesque Boqueria market with its carefully stacked tropical fruits, fish and meat stalls, tapas bars and charcuteries. But the Barcelona market scene is so much more than just the Boqueria. You haven’t really visited the real Barcelona foodie…
By no doubt, Spain is one of the top world wine destinations. The Romans started the art of wine-making in Catalonia thousand of years ago because of the exceptional Mediterranean climate conditions for wine production. And today, Catalonia attracts 19 million of wine-lovers every year, and that’s for a simple reason: our wine is great….
