Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona presents a Catalan Gourmet Experience (Spain)
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Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona presents a Catalan Gourmet Experience (Spain)
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Category: Europe - Spain - Gourmet restaurants
- Gourmet restaurants
This is a press release selected by our editorial committee and published online for free on 2011-03-18
Dinner for two at signature restaurant Moments by acclaimed chefs Carme Ruscalleda and Raul Balam, plus an exclusive guide to Barcelona’s best gastronomic gems
Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona is delighted to introduce a Gourmet Package to celebrate the city’s colourful Catalan cuisine. Guests can enjoy an unforgettable dining experience at the hotel’s signature Michelin-starred restaurant, Moments, directed by Carme Ruscalleda, the only female chef awarded with six Michelin Stars, as well as receiving a personalised, illustrated guide to some of the city’s finest dining gems.
Food-loving clientele are invited to explore every gastronomic corner of the city with the aid of an exclusive address book devised by Carme Ruscalleda and her son, chef Raul Balam. Both chefs have put together an exclusive list of their gastronomic favourites that will guide guests through the backstreets of Barcelona. Highlights include must-try local gourmet favourites that are off the beaten tourist track. It includes popular, gastronomic addresses such as La Boqueria Market, where true foodies can lose themselves for hours and specialised food shops, such as The Oven where the world’s smallest chocolate croissants are made. The book is beautifully illustrated with drawings by Carme Ruscalleda herself.
On return to the hotel, guests will enjoy a memorable evening at Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona’s signature restaurant, Moments, hailed as one of the finest dining experiences in the city. Carme Ruscalleda returns to the roots of authentic Catalan cuisine and uses traditional recipes based on fresh seasonal products. Dinner includes a delicious tasting menu with a wine selection chosen by sommelier Judit Cercós. Guests will also find in their rooms a personally signed Carme Ruscalleda cookbook to complete the experience.
The gourmet package costs from EUR 755 per two persons*:
•Accommodation in a Deluxe Boulevard Room
•Signature amenity by Chef Carme Ruscalleda and Chef Raul Balam
•Daily buffet breakfast at Blanc Restaurant
•A reservation for a dinner tasting menu experience + tasting wines for two at Moments with EUR 350 credit per room
•Specially designed and illustrated exclusive Secret Address Moleskine Book Note from Barcelona
•A signed Carme Ruscalleda cookbook, compliments of the chef
*Valid year-round. Rooms are subject to availability. Other Terms & Conditions Apply.
About Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona
Mandarin Oriental group’s first hotel in southern Europe; Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona is an elegant, contemporary establishment in the heart of the avant-garde city’s celebrated Passeig de Gràcia. Located in a renovated mid-20th century building, the 98-room Mandarin Oriental, Barcelona offers exceptional Mandarin Oriental services and facilities within an exquisite interior created by world renowned Spanish designer Patricia Urquiola.
About Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the award-winning owner and operator of some of the world's most prestigious hotels and resorts. Mandarin Oriental now operates, or has under development, 42 hotels representing over 10,000 rooms in 27 countries, with 18 hotels in Asia, 12 in the Americas and 12 in Europe, Middle East and North Africa. In addition, the Group operates, or has under development, 13 Residences at Mandarin Oriental, connected to the Group’s properties.
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