If it’s all about tasting delicacies, what better plan than to escape to these farmhouses to eat calçots, the best in Barcelona. In the province of Barcelona alone there are about 500 rural tourism houses grouped in farmhouses and masoverías.
They are located in rural peripheral areas or in small towns of less than 1,000 inhabitants and are adapted to the natural environment. Country houses where the land and its fruits are the center of their activity, chains of olive trees and aligned vines adorn the landscape of many of them.
Eating calçots is a delicious and juicy experience, when you savor a white onion roasted over a wood fire, not bulbous but elongated, seasoned with the typical Romesco sauce. It is one of the most typical dishes for locals and visitors.
The best calçots are eaten in these farmhouses located less than an hour and a half away from the city if you go by car.
Visit to these farmhouses to eat calçots
Can Cortès
Located between Barcelona and Sant Cugat del Vallés, Can Cortés is one of the most visited farmhouses not only because of its delicious dishes, but also because it offers an excellent space for leisure and fun for children. It has a children’s menu and a group of entertainers for the children. Can Cortés Avenue, 36. Sant Cugat del Vallès.
Masía del Pla
One of the farmhouses to eat calçots. In this farmhouse abundant and high quality dishes are served. You will be able to find menus for all tastes and budgets. One of the dishes is vegetarian. Since it’s enough food, it’s best to go hungry enough to savor every last bite. Carretera de Valls, Km 19. El Pla de Santa Maria.
Nou Can Martí
Right in the Collserola park, on the outskirts of Barcelona, is Nou Can Martí. It offers quality and economy at the same time since you can enjoy its menu from 23€. Another advantage is that if you can’t go by private car, you can go by public transport. From the Nou you will be able to enjoy incomparable views. Be guided by Google Maps.
Can Borrell: farmhouses to eat “calçots” (spring onions)
In Can Borrell you can eat an exquisite calçotada in an authentic farmhouse. It is so authentic this house makes you feel far away from the city in a very rural environment, but it is really only 20 minutes away from home. You can find more than 15 menus to enjoy with your family. It is best to search Google Maps to find the route to get there.
Can Vilallonga Farmhouse
This farmhouse makes you breathe airs of the 14th century. Can Vilallonga dates back to the Middle Ages and was part of the lands of the monastery of Sant Cugat. Street Oceà Atlàntic, 80. Sant Cugat del Vallès.
Escape to these farmhouses to eat calçots.
