{"id":9456,"date":"2019-08-05T10:00:25","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T08:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/devourbarcelonafoodtours.com\/?p=9456"},"modified":"2023-08-17T17:36:29","modified_gmt":"2023-08-17T17:36:29","slug":"catalan-food-vocabulary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devourtours.com\/blog\/catalan-food-vocabulary\/","title":{"rendered":"Navigating a Catalan Menu: Catalan Food Vocabulary &#038; Tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Forget everything you learned in your high school Spanish class. Here in Barcelona, it&#8217;s all about Catalan.<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Sure, many people regularly speak Castilian Spanish here in Barcelona. But pride in the local language runs deep in Catalonia, and making an effort to speak a little bit of Catalan will immediately make the locals smile. It shows you respect their language, identity and culture.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>To start you off, let&#8217;s turn to our favorite topic: food. We&#8217;ll show you some essential Catalan food vocabulary, and even throw in some suggestions for the best local restaurants where you can put your newfound knowledge to the test.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Breakfast &amp; coffee in Barcelona<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>If you&#8217;re like us, you can&#8217;t even think about starting the day until you&#8217;ve had your caffeine fix. Luckily, there are some seriously great spots for <a href=\"\/blog\/best-breakfasts-barcelona\/\">breakfast in Barcelona<\/a> where you can start your day off on the most delicious note possible\u2014coffee and all.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong><em>SEE ALSO<\/em><\/strong><em>: <a href=\"\/blog\/cafes-in-barcelona\/\">Our Favorite Caf\u00e9s in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Once you&#8217;ve found a spot, it&#8217;s time to take on your next challenge: ordering in Catalan. Here are a few handy words and phrases to get you started, with their English and Spanish (where applicable) equivalents.<\/p>\r\n<figure id=\"attachment_27668\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 1210px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27668\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/coffee-3.jpg\" alt=\"cup of coffee\" width=\"1200\" height=\"798\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/coffee-3.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/coffee-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/coffee-3-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/coffee-3-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/coffee-3-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Un cafe, por favor! Photo Credit: Jen<\/figcaption><\/figure>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ordering coffee in Catalan<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong><em>Tallat<\/em><\/strong>: <em>cortado<\/em> (mostly espresso with a splash of milk)<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em>Cafe sol<\/em><\/strong>: <em>solo<\/em> (a small cup of just espresso, no milk)<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em>cafe amb llet<\/em><\/strong>: <em>caf\u00e9 con leche<\/em> (equal parts espresso and milk)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ordering breakfast in Catalan<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong><em>Truita de patata<\/em><\/strong>: <em>tortilla de patata<\/em> (Spain&#8217;s ubiquitous potato omelet)<\/li>\r\n<li><em><strong>Melindro<\/strong><\/em>: <em>soletilla<\/em> (a traditional Catalan cookie similar to ladyfingers)<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em>Bocata<\/em><\/strong>: <em>bocadillo<\/em> (a simple sandwich served on a baguette)<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em>Cava<\/em><\/strong>: traditional sparkling wine, similar to champagne. And yes, it&#8217;s a breakfast staple!<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"img-responsive\" class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"img-responsive\" class=\"wp-image-9458\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cava-toast-1.jpg\" alt=\"Bocata sandwiches and sparkling cava: a traditional Catalan breakfast\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cava-toast-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cava-toast-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/cava-toast-1-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>Enjoying a typical Catalan breakfast of <em>bocatas<\/em> and <em>cava<\/em>.<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Lunch in Barcelona<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>By midday, you&#8217;ve likely been exploring the city (or chilling out on the beach\u2014no judgment here). Either way, you&#8217;re probably getting hungry. It&#8217;s time for lunch!<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Remember that here in Spain, we tend to eat much later than you might be used to. Don&#8217;t expect locals to start heading out for lunch until 2 p.m. at the absolute earliest. If you find a restaurant that&#8217;s serving lunch at 12 noon, run\u2014it&#8217;s a tourist trap.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Insider&#8217;s Tip<\/strong>: Always go for a <em>men\u00fa del d\u00eda<\/em> when possible. This multi-course meal deal gets you a starter, main, bread, a drink and dessert or coffee all for one low price (usually under \u20ac20).<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Basic Catalan food vocabulary<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong><em>Porc<\/em><\/strong>: pork<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em>Vedella<\/em><\/strong>: beef<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em>Pollastre<\/em><\/strong>: chicken<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em>Peix<\/em><\/strong>: fish<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em>Marisc<\/em><\/strong>: seafood<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em>Aig<\/em><\/strong>: water<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong><em>READ MORE<\/em><\/strong><em>: <a href=\"\/blog\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-catalan\/\">Useful Catalan Phrases You Should Know<\/a><\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Typical Catalan starters<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong><em>Espinacs a la catalana<\/em><\/strong>: saut\u00e9ed spinach with honey, raisins and pine nuts. You may also see the Spanish word <em>espinacas<\/em> instead of the Catalan <em>espinacs<\/em>.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em>Escalivada amb (con) romesco<\/em><\/strong>: roasted eggplants, red bell peppers and onion, served with romesco. This sauce is a Catalan staple made from roasted almonds and hazelnuts, <em>\u00f1ora<\/em> peppers, vinegar, tomatoes, garlic and olive oil.\u00a0<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"\/blog\/esqueixada-in-barcelona\/\">Esqueixada<\/a><\/em><\/strong>: a traditional Catalan salad made with shredded salt cod, tomatoes, onions, olive oil, vinegar and salt. Some versions also add a garnish of olives or hard-boiled eggs.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em>Canelones a la catalana<\/em><\/strong>: a sheet of pasta filled with slow-cooked pork and covered with bechamel sauce.\u00a0While traditionally eaten on Christmas, most typical Catalan restaurants now serve this dish year round.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"img-responsive\" class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" class=\"img-responsive\" class=\"wp-image-9459\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/escalivada-con-anchoas-barcelona-1.jpg\" alt=\"Learning Catalan food vocabulary means becoming familiar with typical dishes such as escalivada.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/escalivada-con-anchoas-barcelona-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/escalivada-con-anchoas-barcelona-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/escalivada-con-anchoas-barcelona-1-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>Escalivada with a twist at Pla de la Garsa, where it comes topped with anchovies.<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Typical Catalan mains<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong><em>Mar i muntanya<\/em><\/strong>: Think surf and turf, but with a Catalan flair. Here in Barcelona, it&#8217;s very common to eat dishes that have both meat and sea food, like <a href=\"https:\/\/cocinatuimaginacion.com\/blog\/albondigas-con-sepia-cocina-tradicional\/\">meatballs with cuttlefish<\/a>.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em>Botifarra amb mongetes blanques<\/em><\/strong>: pork sausage with saut\u00e9ed white kidney beans<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"\/blog\/fideua-in-barcelona\/\">Fideu\u00e0<\/a><\/em><\/strong>: a seafood dish that&#8217;s similar to paella, but made with angel hair noodles instead of rice.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Great lunch restaurants in Barcelona<\/h3>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>By now your Catalan food vocabulary is sufficient enough to help you order. Of course, before you do so, you&#8217;ll need a place to eat! Here are some of our favorite spots in Barcelona for <a href=\"https:\/\/spanishsabores.com\/catalan-food\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"authentic Catalan fare (opens in a new tab)\">authentic Catalan fare<\/a>, from the classic to the contemporary.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/gatblaurestaurant.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\"Gat Blau (opens in a new tab)\">Gat Blau<\/a><\/strong>: With a focus on organic, seasonal and local products, this trendy spot in Eixample serves up farm-to-table, modern Catalan dishes unlike any other.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/gruposantelmo.com\/en\/restaurants\/zero-patatero\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Zero Patatero<\/a><\/strong>: This Born restaurant also lives by the farm-to-table philosophy, serving up contemporary twists on beloved Catalan dishes made with seasonal ingredients.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.restaurantestevet.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Ca L&#8217;Estevet<\/a><\/strong>: Looking for something more traditional? This place has been serving tasty typical Catalan dishes since 1890. Come by on Thursday for their delicious seafood paella.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"img-responsive\" class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" class=\"img-responsive\" class=\"wp-image-8450\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seafood-paella-TBT-1.jpg\" alt=\"Not sure where to eat on Christmas Day in Barcelona? Luckily, one of the best restaurants in town, Botafumeiro, is open for business!\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seafood-paella-TBT-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seafood-paella-TBT-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Seafood-paella-TBT-1-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>Though it&#8217;s not native to Catalonia, it is possible to find great paella in Barcelona.<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dessert in Barcelona<\/h2>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>We hope you saved room for something sweet! After all, Catalan desserts are some of the best out there.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><strong><em><a href=\"\/blog\/best-crema-catalana-barcelona\/\">Crema catalana<\/a><\/em><\/strong>: Think cr\u00e8me br\u00fbl\u00e9e, but better. The Catalan version is made with sugar, egg yolks cinnamon and lemon, and is burnt on the top to give it that delicious caramelized flavor.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong><em>Mel i mato<\/em><\/strong>: A soft, unsalted goats cheese served with honey and sometimes walnuts.<\/li>\r\n<li><em><strong><a href=\"\/blog\/traditional-recipe-panellets\/\">Panellets<\/a><\/strong><\/em>: Small round sweets made with almonds, sugar, eggs and pine nuts. They can be rolled in any number of coatings, but the traditional ones are rolled in pine nuts.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\r\n<figure class=\"img-responsive\" class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"401\" class=\"img-responsive\" class=\"wp-image-9446\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/best-crema-catalana-barcelona-caramelizing-1.jpg\" alt=\"Caramelizing the sugar with a blowtorch on the best crema catalana in Barcelona.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/best-crema-catalana-barcelona-caramelizing-1.jpg 600w, https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/best-crema-catalana-barcelona-caramelizing-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/wordpress-assets-devourtours.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/best-crema-catalana-barcelona-caramelizing-1-330x220.jpg 330w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/>\r\n<figcaption>You can never go wrong with <em>crema catalana<\/em>!<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/figure>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p><strong>Want to really put your Catalan food vocabulary to the test\u2014and learn even more while you&#8217;re at it? Our <a href=\"https:\/\/devourtours.com\/tours\/barcelona-tastes-traditions-food-tour\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tastes &amp; Traditions of Barcelona Tour<\/a> is perfect for curious foodies like yourself. Spend the morning navigating the spots that give Barcelona its heart and soul, including a bustling market, some of our favorite bars and bodegas, and more.<\/strong> <strong>Our only rule: come hungry.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forget everything you learned in your high school Spanish class. Here in Barcelona, it&#8217;s all about Catalan. Sure, many people regularly speak Castilian Spanish here in Barcelona. But pride in the local language runs deep in Catalonia, and making an effort to speak a little bit of Catalan will immediately make the locals smile. 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