Wednesday, March 21, 2012

La Boqueria Market, Barcelona

Barcelona's La Boqueria is one of the liveliest and best food markets in all of Europe--or anywhere, for that matter. If you can handle the crush of people, you can sample olives as mild as butter, coconut-pineapple juice so viscous it sticks to the lid of the cup in an inch-thick gravity-resistant film, and a mind-boggling array of delectable (but really scary looking) deep-fried sea creatures. I got mugged in Barcelona and it really threw me off my game for a few days, but a few meals in the Boqueria just about redeemed the city for me. Here's a peek.








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