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Category Archives: Drink
L’Antic Forn (the old bakery)
I went to meet Oli and Fran for lunch at L’Antic Forn – somewhere I’ve been before, but not for a couple of years. This restaurant is situated opposite Flor de Maig, where I had lunch a few days ago. … Continue reading →
Posted in Barcelona, Barcelona Bars and Restaurants, Drink, Eating Out, Fish, Food, Meat, Restaurants, Spanish
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Tagged Arròs risotto amb bolets, braó de porc, carajillo, Crema Catalana, filet de bacallà frecs, flan de mató, L'Antic Forn, menu del dia, samfaina, vermut, vi rosat
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Flor de Maig (May Flower)
I was on my own for lunch today and searching for something hearty. I looked at the Victoria’s (one of my favourite cheap lunch places) menú del dia, but felt uninspired. I was considering going to Iposa or L’Antic Forn … Continue reading →
Posted in Barcelona, Barcelona Bars and Restaurants, Drink, Eating Out, Fish, Food, Meat, Restaurants, Spanish
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Tagged albondigas de ternera, allioli, carajillo, fideuà negra, Flor de Maig, menu del dia, mousse de mango, vermut, vi rosat
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La Calçotada
We were sitting in the fabulous Can Vilaró for a group lunch on Saturday, where there’s always a big joke between Jonas and the owner, Sisco, about the Can Vilaró barbecue. This prompted the suggestion that we should have a … Continue reading →
Posted in Barcelona, Drink, Fish, Food, Meat, Spanish
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Tagged barbecue, botifarra, Calçotada, Calçots, halloumi, mackerel, merguez, ox heart, pig's ears, provolone, Romesco Sauce, Salbitxada Sauce, Sobrassada, tuna
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Cantoni del Poble 9
I woke up feeling remarkably good (it must have been the warm Catalan sunshine streaming through the window) and called Nookie to arrange lunch in Poblenou. We had nowhere specific in mind, so walked to the Rambla de Poblenou (a … Continue reading →
Bodega Fermin
On leaving La Mar Salada, Oli insisted on going for a beer. We didn’t have to walk far, as just round the corner is Bodega Fermin, an old fashioned bar which sells craft beer – a booming industry in Barcelona. … Continue reading →
Posted in Barcelona, Barcelona Bars and Restaurants, Drink, Eating Out, Fish, Food, Spanish
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Tagged Barceloneta, beer, Bodega, Bodega Fermin, boquerones, olives, Patxaran, sidra, tapas, vermut
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La Mar Salada April 2017
I pinched myself again – no I wasn’t dreaming. I was sitting in La Mar Salada, next to the port in Barceloneta. The sun was warm and so bright that the waiter cranked out the the parasol so we could … Continue reading →
Posted in Barcelona, Barcelona Bars and Restaurants, Drink, Eating Out, Fish, Food, Game, Meat, Restaurants, Spanish
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Tagged bacallà a la planxa, cake de llimona, carajillo, crema de carxofes, fish and chips, La Mar Salada, llenties caviar, Marc Singla, menu del dia, platàna estofat amb crema
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Empanada de Atún
Empanadas are pies that come from Galicia in the North West of Spain. The name comes from the Spanish verb empanar, which means to wrap in bread. These pies come quite large, baked in a dish, or small and half … Continue reading →
