the eatwith guide to summer in valencia
Discover Valencia this summer with authentic hosts and local cuisine, immersing yourself in hidden gems known only to the locals! Enjoy the sun and vibrant atmosphere while exploring the best the city has to offer.
Eat through Valencia like a local!
If you find yourself exploring the vibrant city of Valencia this summer and seeking memorable culinary adventures, you're in for a treat! Valencia is renowned for its exquisite seafood, including fresh squid, salted cod (bacalao), and anchovies, paired with authentic sauces like allioli or spicy bravas. Dive into traditional Valencian dishes like arroz a banda, fideuà, esgarraet, and of course, paella for an authentic taste experience perfect for warm, sunny days.
With a plethora of fantastic choices, navigating Valencia's culinary scene can be a delightfully daunting task. Start by wandering through local neighborhoods like the lively Ruzafa district or explore the Central Market for exceptional summer gastronomic finds. Sample Valencian delicacies like caragols and esmorzaret as starters, enjoy arròs al forn or figatells as mains, and complete your meal with the delectable farton for a sweet finish. Vegetarians can relish summer dishes prepared with artichokes, broad beans, and fresh seasonal produce.
To enrich your gastronomic journey, consider joining a guided food tour led by enthusiastic local experts who will introduce you to the bustling food markets and top attractions in Valencia. From artichokes to oranges, almonds, and rice, Valencia offers a bounty of fresh, local ingredients, especially abundant in summer.
For an extraordinary dining experience, participate in Eatwith dinners hosted by locals in Valencia, or join an immersive cooking class to learn how to make the best paella, perfect for summer gatherings!
Embark on your culinary exploration in Valencia this summer and relish its diverse gastronomic delights!
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Spain is all about festivals in the summer, and food is the greatest part of it! From traditional tapas to mouth-watering paella, Spanish cuisine is a feast for the senses. One of the most famous dishes in Spain is Jamón Ibérico, a cured ham that is known for its rich and delicate flavor. The best way to experience authentic Spanish food is by joining locals at their favorite restaurants or attending food festivals.
In addition to delicious food, Spain also offers a diverse range of cultural experiences. With its unique blend of Roman, Moorish, and European influences, the country boasts stunning architecture, vibrant art scenes, and lively music and dance traditions.
Some must-visit destinations in Spain include Barcelona, Madrid, and Seville. Be sure that at Eatwith, you will get the highlight of your trip!
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