Introduction
Culinary experience is one of the most exciting aspects of having made a trip to Barcelona which is City that never sleeps.
tapas culture. Regardless the case is, if you are passionate about food or eager to explore the novelties of a certain country, it will beAnywhere you go, if you have the keen interest in foods, or just for experiencing the new cultures.
the world of bar tapas in Barcelona is a must do thing for anyone. In this beginner’s guide, we will guide you through:
all the basics about bar tapas in barcelona – what they are, to where to find the best
bars in the city.
What are Bar Tapas?
Tapa is an attractive Spanish tradition that covers various small portions of exquisite tastes and which are intended
enjoyed with a drink. These tiny treats while can be as simple as Spanish home cooking favorites in which the dish could be
A staple, whether in Galician or Spanish, is papa frita con pimentón (fried potatoes with spicy sauce) and tortilla española (Spanish omelet) to more complex structures with fresh.
seafood, cured meats and farm fresh food.
Bar tapas as the name suggests are tapas sold at bars. Were have evolved as part of the societies fabric
in Barcelona where tourists and the residents of the area come to taste these delicious teases while enjoing a vibrant
atmosphere. The concept of ordering at the bar as tapas provides comfort as patrons move from one place to another taking food and drinks with them.
From the first bar to the other, and tasting different flavors on the way.
Location! Where are the Best Bar Tapas in Barcelona?
Barcelona boasts of great tapas bars with great taste and unique flavors of tapas that they serve. Here are some
fantastic options to start your bar tapas adventure:
1. El Xampanyet
;El Xampanyet is one of the most famous tapas bars in Barcelona, which is situated in the atmospheric area of El Born. This
tapas bar traditional has a kind of animated ambiance, and do not limit themselves to offering some of the best tapas Huelva has to offer. Don’t miss
their fantastic sweet wines as well as their house made Vermouth and the crunchy cheesy croquetas.
2. Quimet & Quimet
Quimet & Quimet is the place to go if you like your tapas to be gourmet. This little bar is famous for its fancy
montaditos which is a small portion of a tapas served atop a piece of bread. There is nothing like their smoked salmon with yogurt and
truffle honey to feel something that you have never experienced before.
3. Bodega 1900
Bodega 1900 is owned by Albert Adrià a famous chef and brother to the well-known head of elBulli. This
contemporary tapas bar is basically trying to update the specific flavor with some modernist approach, mostly the flavors are found in Catalonian cuisine. Indulge in their innovative
wines such as the vermouth and other carefully cooked sea foods.
If you do want to enjoy bar tapas in Barcelona, be sure to follow these to the latter:
To make the most of your bar tapas experience in Barcelona, keep these tips in mind:
Es especially vibrant during the evening peak time from 8 pm – 10 pm.
People should not be shy to be experimenting on what they take or even consulting the bartenders on the same.
The dinner of the bar tapas is recommended to be taken standing instead of at a table.
To comprehend the variety of the offering one should try different bars and taste different tapas.
Nevertheless, do not think that you have to tip in Spain, but it will be better to leave a small amount.
Conclusion
Encouraging oneself to visit bars to taste tapas in Barcelona is one of the best ways to sample local culture and.
start experiencing some of the most amazing food in the world. My generation and all generations to come shall testify to how Barcelona’s tapas bars started with conventional/national fondue then moved on to tenacious innovation.
leave you craving for more. So, get your partner, go to a crowded tapas bar and start an unforgettable
culinary journey.
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