Food & Wine

April food programme

Text: CUINA MAGAZINE

Spring is here with all its delicious delights

The most welcoming of all the seasons lets us put our winter woes behind us and head outdoors to join the smiling throngs on the lookout for the best of the many culinary events Catalonia has to offer

Peix blau in Blanes

All month Sar­dines and Blanes have been a part­ner­ship for cen­turies. With fish and Lent so closely tied to­gether, the town holds its 1st culi­nary fair ded­i­cated to blue fish this month, with restau­rants prepar­ing spe­cial menus. www.​blanes.​cat

Ganx­o­tapes de pri­mav­era

From April 20 

Ganx­o­tapes de pri­mav­era in Sant Feliu de Guíxols from April 20 to May 20, is an orig­i­nal foodie fes­ti­val with restau­rants and bars of­fer­ing vis­i­tors a choice of tapas along with a cool glass of Moritz beer for just €2.50 www.​vis​itgu​ixol​s.​com 

Ruta del ba­callà

Until April 8 

 38 restau­rants in Barcelona offer their culi­nary de­lights with cod as the main at­trac­tion. The ini­tia­tive is or­gan­ised by the Cod Guild of Cat­alo­nia along with Inedit Beer. There are three menus; gourmet (€23-€35), a sin­gle dish (€5), and a week­day lunch menu from €12. ru­tadel­ba­calla.cat 

All That Food

April 21-22

On April 21 the All that Food Mar­ket in Barcelona is once again of­fer­ing vis­i­tors the op­por­tu­nity to try local craft food while wan­der­ing through the city streets be­tween stalls and cafés, with work­shops for adults and kids, and all the best music, art and the­atre in an event you won’t want to miss. www.​allthose.​org

Fa­vatada pop­u­lar

April 14 

Valls cel­e­brates its first broad bean fair on April 14, and lovers of faves a la cata­lana will be able to dig in for just €2 and get a ce­ramic plate as a re­minder of the visit. Also, be­tween April 9 and 23, the local restau­rants join in. www.​valls.​cat

As­para­gus fair

April 27-29 

Be­tween late April and early May, the streets of Gava host the an­nual As­para­gus Fair, which also sig­nals the town’s Trade and Craft Show and the agri­cul­tural shows. Love as­apargus? Then Gava is the place for you. www.​gavaciutat.​cat

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