Popular gastronomy, pastries and beer in Barcelona Degusta

The appointment with select Gastronomy begins this week in Barcelona.

An immense range of food and beverage products will meet in a new edition of the gastronomic contest Barcelona Degusta.

In this its fifth edition, the Popular gastronomy festival, as its organizers call it, it will bring together a wide range of cheeses, sausages, oils and preserves, which will make way for the new addition to the craft beer contest.

From the 24th to the 27th of September at the Fira de Barcelona de Montjuic, an excellent initiative awaits us that combines an exhibition, a Fair and a tasting-demonstration space.

  • Showcooking Taste, with a sweet innovation of master classes with the best chefs on the national scene, and many gastronomic proposals of oriental cuisine.
  • A Tasting Room that brings the public closer to the culinary experience through learning and innovation with a cast of chefs and experts who will talk about slow food, Denominations of Origin and Food Waste.
  • Taste Kids to be able to introduce the little ones to the excellence of the kitchen by experimenting through workshops and various activities.

Another important novelty in the gastronomy sector will be the mobile food truck park that parked in the Plaza Universo of the enclosure, will create a climate of avant-garde culinary trend snacks, pancakes, skewers, sandwiches, hot dogs, sushi, etc.

The International Fair of Creative Pastry Bcn & cake

This sweet gastronomic sample joins the Degusta program to once again be the center of the “sweet tooth” of southern Europe during that week of the event.

Alimentaria Exhibitions and Mr. and Mrs. Cake, They have sought collaboration to promote both contests and offer visitors an environment of chocolates, cakes, sweets and pastries, set with endless activities and workshops.

The current trend of “Do it yourself” (Do it yourself) has elevated creative confectionery to more than a simple way of making sweets, they are in many cases a lifestyle and this is represented by the great acceptance of the fair by not only professionals but also individuals of all ages and sexes.

Biscuit meeting, sugar flower contests, 3D cakes in three dimensions, cupcake decoration and many courses, workshops and activities that we leave you linked to on the website of the bcn & cake contest.

The premiere of the Degusta beer Festival

The growth of the craft beer population has led to the creation of a benchmark within the European beer scene in terms of fair samples, constituting the Degusta Beer Festival, which arises from the agreement that the sponsors of the event Taste, Alimentaria Exhibitions, and the organizers of the Barcelona Beer Festival,

The hall will be represented by a large beer bar where varieties from all over the world can be tasted in it, along with local national beers.

Craft beer is in fashion and festivals and days are multiplying, making it a long-standing product. Its growth has caused many industrial manufacturers to look with suspicion at the progressive growth of its consumption by lovers of fermented malt or barley.

Currently half a thousand manufacturers of craft beers, develop productive activity in our country, and their demand means that projects and new brands continue to emerge that discover all the content of the essences of our coasts, our mountains, etc … 

A rich low-grade pleasure that helps to promote entrepreneurship in an activity that was too industrialized and needed this love in its production, to finally become a gourmet product, as our European counterparts such as Germany, Belgium or the Republic have. Czech.

All the information on the different spaces and the full program of activities, we leave it here linked to the Barcelona Taste 2015 website.

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