La Picantería de l’Escribà. An Array of Foodcultures
The culinary cultures of Peru, Japan, Brazil and Mexico meet in one single place, in the heart of Poblenou.
Category: the Foodie Stories
Umami and Other Tastes of Honest Greens
Translated from Japanese as yummy, deliciousness or a pleasant savoury taste, umami is actually a taste: the fifth taste, the one besides sweet, sour, salty and bitter. It is present in a vast array of veggies as well as in most fermented foods, and it’s also one of the tasty bowls of Honest Greens.
Espai Joliu
A cool cafeteria filled with plants, lifestyle magazines, locally designed pottery and prints: that’s Espai Joliu, or the Nice Space of Poblenou.
Craft Beer, Tapas and Company. Lunch at Fabrica Moritz
A local craft beer tasting accompanied by plenty of tapas to share, in a former factory turned into a vanguard gastronomic space. Now that’s a great lunch plan, isn’t it?
Fusion Tapas at Telefèric Restaurant
This is one of our favourite foodie stories: a feast for the eyes and the taste at Telefèric restaurant, with their new menu featuring plenty of fusion tapas.
Teresa’s Stairway
A fast bar for slow food, Teresa’s Stairway addresses the street with a colourful display of their selection of activated h2o-s and cold-pressed juices. The menu includes fish burgers and … Continue reading Teresa’s Stairway
The Tapas Plan | at Catacroquet
At Catacroquet in Poblenou things are quite simple: you can choose from the menu either croquettes or “no croquetables”. My advice is to go for a mix of 6 croquettes … Continue reading The Tapas Plan | at Catacroquet
Vermouth, the Official Start of the Weekend
Since I’ve been here in Barcelona, it seems that the midday vermouth is the official start of the weekend. With a nice glass of this aromatic fortified wine, algo para … Continue reading Vermouth, the Official Start of the Weekend
Mas d’Eroles | Artesan’s Raw Cheese
For cheese lovers, Barcelona is simply heaven. All across Catalunya there are plenty of local producers that create their cheese the artesan way; and, in the city – lots of … Continue reading Mas d’Eroles | Artesan’s Raw Cheese
Brunch in a Hammock
Hammock Juice Station has an inviting setup of suspended hammock seats, and it’s place for relaxing and having vegan food, juices and a moment of fun while swinging. No wi-fi. … Continue reading Brunch in a Hammock
Sunday by the Sea
There are few things in life that can get better than a sunny day by the sea, in my opinion at least. And if this sunny day is also not … Continue reading Sunday by the Sea
Petit Brot, the Tasty Little Sprout
Petit Brot is an organic cold-press juice bar, just a few steps away from La Boqueria Market, in the area of Raval. They promote a sustainable, ethical and healthy lifestyle, … Continue reading Petit Brot, the Tasty Little Sprout
