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Cuines Santa Caterina, Mostly Spanish with some Asian, Barri Gòtic
My friend Giulia and her family were in town a couple of weeks back. I whizzed them through some of the best streets in Barcelona, with a snack in mind for practically every street. Regardless, when...
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Teicawey, Mexican Fast Food, Gracia
It’s getting so hot now. August in Barcelona – it’s not so much about the temperatures as it is about the humidity. It’s wet and sticky. You think – “I couldn’t possibly eat in this heat.” What you...
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Cloudstreet, Micro bakery, L’Esquerra de L’Eixample
One of the reasons I find food interesting is that the people behind food can be so engrossing. And there is the added bonus that they are a lot more accessible than say a gallery curator or fashion...
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Bardeni, Meat Bar, Sagrada Família
It’s coming to a year now since I moved to Barcelona. It’s been a lonely year online. Don’t get me wrong, I’ve made friends in the real world but I have missed the online camaraderie that I had in...
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Niño Viejo, Mexican Food, Sant Antoni
Niño Viejo Albert Adria is coming close to having more restaurants than I have fingers on my hands. Just a couple of weeks ago a new one opened. A fancy taqueria called Niño Viejo (a collaboration...
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Satan’s Coffee, Third Wave Coffee, El Barri Gottic
I’ve been on Satan’s heels for almost a year now. I showed up to a cute shop he was supposed to have a corner in only to find out he’d left. Then I heard he was opening up in a bike shop around the...
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Devour Barcelona, Food Tour
There is a new food tour in town: Devour Barcelona. It comes from the folks who started the terrifically successful Madrid Food Tour. It offers a 4 hour tour of Gracia, one of my favourite...
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Eat Street, Food Trucks, Barcelona
This is the 4th or 5th Eat Street in Barcelona. Unlike the previous incarnations, this one was in a public space. The public space part is important because Food Trucks are not permitted in Barcelona....
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Shunka, Japanese, El Barri Gòtic
I had a birthday to celebrate a few Friday’s ago (mine) and while I dithered about whether I should take a short trip somewhere, book a night in a hotel with a massage thrown in or… Well I couldn’t...
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La Donuteria, Donuts, Sant Antoni
Ask me if I want a macaroon? “Do you want a macaroon?” “No.” “Cupcake?” “Nope.” “Donut?” “Donut? Yes!”Yes, I do. I love donuts. La Donuteria makes superlative donuts. Light and chewy brioche with...
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