Tag: vegetarian

Food

I feel good: Mama Carmen’s

Mama Carmen's

We all know those places, a café, a bar, a corner store that somehow looks like it’s been there forever. Like Mama Carmen’s in Santa Catalina. Alejandro opened his wonderful small kitchen only two years ago. Yet its colorful vintage furniture under the trees next to la Glorieta de Pau Casals belongs to the plaça just as much as the iconic pavillon. Mama Carmen’s is popular for its specialty coffee but their toasts are simply as good as their roasts. I love the spicy version with avocado…

Food

The happy place: 10 years Plaer Natural

Plaer Natural

The 10th anniversary of Plaer Natural feels like the birthday of a family member. I have spent countless days on their terrace or inside the restaurant. For the great food and the unique atmosphere of Plaça Quartera, sure. But maybe even more so because of the people who run this place. And warm the hearts of their guests like a bowl of hot soup on a winter’s day. Mónica and Ignasi opened the doors of their new restaurant exactly ten years ago. Their vegetarian kitchen at Plaer Natural is still…