The caganer is a typical Catalan Christmas figure characterized by its cheeky position in the nativity scene. Amid this tradition, we usually spot a crouched man more or less hidden answering the call of Nature outdoors. It is said that not exhibiting him brings misfortune since his feces fertilize the ground and also bring luck...Read More
C/ Sombrererers 23 Is one of the oldest food stores in Barcelona, selling products since 1851 such as nuts, dried fruits, tea coffee, cocoa and all kind of species. Nowadays also sells a large variety of organic products. The store has been kept as a museum but still working and has a wood fire oven...Read More
La Botifarrería, next to the Basilica of Saint Mary of the See, enjoyed since it opened (1955), a great reputation thanks to its Catalan sausages know as botifarres and bulls and its special ham made by Mr. Travé, a master pork-butcher. Nowadays, continues to get recognition from prestigious gastronomic guides such as Gourmetours and “La...Read More