Top Ten Cities In The World For Foodies
Wednesday, May 5th, 2010Barcelona, the most populated city in Catalonia, has a reputation for producing some of Spain’s finest cuisine. All region of Catalonia is famous for its culinary delights – traditional and nueva cocina española, a provocative gastronomical wave leaded by famous Catalan chef Ferrán Adrià . Adrià , who comes from a city southwest of Barcelona, and whose restaurant El Bulli is in nearby Roses, is famous not only in Spain but in the world. Unfortunately for a foodie, it is practically impossible to get to El Bulli, but if you got there, this culinary experience really worth the trouble and the money. But fortunately for a foodie, all Catalan cuisine is recognized for its creativity, so in Barcelona restaurants you can easily find creative dishes where rabbit is combined with snails, poultry mixed with fruit, or i muntanya (‘sea and mountain’, meat combined with seafood). On the other hand, classic Barcelona food is all about freshest local essential ingredients: olive oil, garlic and tomato. And all of them, as well as, delicatessens like bull’s testicles, cod tripe, goose barnacles, can be found at La Boqueria, the food market in Barcelona and one of the best food markets in the world.
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