Location: Barcelona, Spain Cuisine: Catalan Seasonal Tucked away in a lively corner of Barcelona, Bullanga has become one of our favourite places for a relaxed and satisfying Menú del Día. With thoughtful seasonal dishes, warm service, and a laid-back atmosphere, it’s the kind of…
This post is part of my Barcelona Neighbourhood Guides series. Fancy visiting another area of Barcelona? Check out my other guides here, including information regarding the sites, history, charm, food and drinks of the area you’re curious about. In the mid-nineteenth century, Barcelona faced a…
Location: Barcelona, Spain Cuisine: Malaysian I first discovered Malaysian cuisine in London, thanks to a steaming bowl of laksa noodle soup that changed the way I thought about flavour. The combination of spicy, sour, creamy, and herbal notes was unforgettable. Since then, I’ve made…
Location: Barcelona, Spain Cuisine: Spanish Seafood Lluritu 3 has quietly become one of our most treasured dining spots in Barcelona, a place where seafood is treated with respect, creativity, and a dash of nostalgia. It’s the third location of the Lluritu group, hence the…
Location: Barcelona, Spain Cuisine: Valencian While many visitors to Spain think of paella as a generic Spanish rice dish, its roots are firmly planted in Valencia, on the eastern coast of the country. Traditional Valencian paella is a far cry from the seafood-heavy versions…
This post is part of my Barcelona Neighbourhood Guides series. Fancy visiting another area of Barcelona? Check out my other guides here, including information regarding the sites, history, charm, food and drinks of the area you’re curious about. As I mentioned in my first post…
This post is part of my Barcelona Neighbourhood Guides series. Fancy visiting another area of Barcelona? Check out my other guides here, including information regarding the sites, history, charm, food and drinks of the area you’re curious about. The Eixample is a large district in…
Location: Barcelona, Spain Cuisine: Catalan Along the main thoroughfare, or rambla, in the neighbourhood of Poblenou in Barcelona is a place that looks fairly casual, but offers the best tapas and plates in the area. A couple, Nuri and Jordi, opened their first restaurant…
Location: Barcelona, Spain Cuisine: Italian 50 Top Pizza is a website that ranks pizzerias all over the world. There’s a list just for Italy (can you blame them?), but there is another one for Europe (without Italy). As of 2023, number three on that…
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