Similar to New York City, Barcelona is a bustling cosmopolitan area with a yearn for culture and an ever-evolving food scene. But just like in every city, there are classics. Here are some of our favorite eats, inspired by the new cookbook Boqueria: A cookbook, from Barcelona to New York by Marc Vidal and Yann de Rochefort with Zack Bezunartea.
The Dinner Rush
Excerpt from “Boqueria: A Cookbook from Barcelona to New York”
Main Image Credit: Liz Clayman
It’s 6:30 pm on a Thursday at Boqueria 19th Street, and the relentless buzz of the kitchen printer signals the beginning of the dinner rush.
Enjoy GinTonics at Boqueria
On Calle Pau Claris in Barcelona, there is a small restaurant called Bar Mut.
As you arrive – fashionably late – on a Saturday night you are escorted into the vestibule of the next-door apartment building and told to wait quietly.