Gourmet Guide/Markets

La Boqueria

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Written by Aksel Ritenis

Fruits

Taste it, smell it, hear it, see it – the most thrilling live show in Barcelona is the city’s vast Boqueria food market, says John Carlin. It’s a feast for all the senses.
A visit to the market of la Boqueria in Barcelona is advisable to enjoy an incredible contrast between colours and activity, ideal to discover why Mediterranean cuisine is internationally known due to its ingredients. The best products from Catalonia in one place.
La Boquería is Europe’s finest market located in the heart of Barcelona, on the Rambla, the name the Catalans give to a street that heads down to the sea. The guide who took me on this gastronomic tour was Isidre Giron, the owner of the top-notch restaurant “Ca L’Isidre” (“Chez Isidre” in Catalan).

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