La Muscle
If you like your food, the thought of what would be your last meal if you were a ‘dead man walking’ can be a tricky one. Not that many of … Continue reading
Restaurante MyKasa
At this time of year when the purse strings are as tight as the waist band it’s time to head away from the centre of town and towards those neighbourhood … Continue reading
Somorrostro
I’m a sucker for photographs charting a city’s history and I hardly need to mention that the face of Barcelona has changed, in some places almost unrecognisably, during the last … Continue reading
Ca L’Estevet
I used to think happiness was a steaming bowl of soup, a luscious, rich ice cream or chicken slowly barbecued with lots of spices. I was wrong. Happiness is having … Continue reading
Bar Celta Pulpería
Tourists and locals/residents can be, at times, a heady cocktail in Barcelona. Many foreigners living here now complain about them but were once tourists themselves and these camera-wielding, path-blocking visitors … Continue reading
Can Maño
As you wander the streets of Barceloneta, especially at the weekend, it’s difficult to ignore the constant indicators that people are enjoying eating. Through open café or restaurant doors and … Continue reading
Mackerel with wet garlic and balsamic vinegar
Not unlike most people I have chewed, tasted and tippled my way through the festive season and new year and come through the other side a few pounds heavier than … Continue reading
Fishonline
Following on from my post about Panga fish earlier this week, I want to make a quick mention to this interesting and information packed site from the Marine Conservation Society … Continue reading
To eat or not to eat Panga?
Markets in foreign countries can be dazzling, awe inspiring, wonderous and equally bewildering, especially when you’re not familiar or fluent with the language. Since I’ve lived here I’ve familiarised myself … Continue reading
Gastronomy classroom ‘Mercat del mercats’
As if the food, the cava, the displays, the tapas, and chatting to a cute Italian chef weren’t enough last weekend, the highlight for me was by far the aula … Continue reading
Moonraker Morsels 