{"id":67506,"date":"2016-05-15T09:04:41","date_gmt":"2016-05-15T07:04:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=67506"},"modified":"2021-05-21T12:33:07","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T10:33:07","slug":"popular-drinks-in-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/popular-drinks-in-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Popular Drinks in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As the summer months approach and the weather gets warmer, there is nothing better&nbsp;than sitting on the terrace of one of the many caf\u00e9s, <strong>bars, <\/strong>and restaurants in <strong>Barcelona<\/strong> and&nbsp;watching the world go by&nbsp;while enjoying&nbsp;a drink.<\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-104522\" style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-20-3 metaslider metaslider-responsive metaslider-104522 ml-slider\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_104522\">\n        <ul id='metaslider_104522' class='rslides'>\n            <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/\" target=\"_self\"><img width=\"850\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/en-1.jpg\" class=\"slider-104522 slide-104523\" alt=\"rental apartments in Barcelona\" rel=\"\" title=\"Banner medio home inquilinos\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Whether you are living in the city or staying in Barcelona for a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/short-term-rentals\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>short-term<\/strong><\/a>, <strong>ShBarcelona<\/strong> will show some of the most <strong>popular drinks<\/strong> that Barcelonians love to sip in the sun &#8211; be sure to give them a go!<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/popular-drinks-in-barcelona\/#The_most_popular_beverages_in_Barcelona\" title=\"The most popular beverages in Barcelona\">The most popular beverages in Barcelona<\/a><ul class=\"ez-toc-list-level-3\"><li class=\"ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/popular-drinks-in-barcelona\/#Cava\" title=\"Cava\">Cava<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/popular-drinks-in-barcelona\/#Cerveza\" title=\"Cerveza\">Cerveza<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/popular-drinks-in-barcelona\/#Orxata\" title=\"Orxata\">Orxata<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/popular-drinks-in-barcelona\/#Vermut\" title=\"Vermut\">Vermut<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_most_popular_beverages_in_Barcelona\"><\/span>The most popular beverages in Barcelona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cava\"><\/span>Cava<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During your <strong>stay in<\/strong> <strong>Barcelona<\/strong>, you are guaranteed to see locals enjoying a glass or two of Cava at a<strong> bar<\/strong> or restaurant.&nbsp;Whilst we usually associate Spain with sangria, Cava is arguably&nbsp;<strong>Barcelona&#8217;s most popular drink<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The vast majority of the glorious sparkling wine is produced in the Pened\u00e8s region of Catalonia, meaning prices are very reasonable and you can order it by the glass. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/make-your-own-cava-in-penedes-with-artcava\/\">Cava<\/a><\/strong> isn&#8217;t just reserved for celebrations but can be drunk more casually at any time of the day.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_106067\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106067\" class=\"size-full wp-image-106067\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/flute-3845886_640.jpg\" alt=\"two glasses of cava\" width=\"640\" height=\"633\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-106067\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are numerous <strong>cava bars<\/strong> or &#8220;xampanyerias&#8221; dotted all over the city but my absolute favourite is La Xampanyeria in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/barcelona-rent\/ciutat-vella\/barceloneta\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Barceloneta&#8217;s neighborhood<\/strong><\/a> (Carrer de la Reina Cristina, 7).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here you can enjoy a delicious glass of Cava for just \u20ac1.50 along with a variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/catalan-recipe\/\"><strong>traditional Catalan tapas<\/strong><\/a> whilst you soak up the lively atmosphere.&nbsp;You can also buy bottles of the sparkling wine to take away for an incredibly humble \u20ac2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Don&#8217;t be fooled by the cheap prices, the quality is exceptional!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-chevron-circle-right broken_link\" style=\"background-color: #850909; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/short-term-rentals\" rel=\"nofollow\">Stay in Barcelona for a couple of nights <\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cerveza\"><\/span>Cerveza<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Like Cava, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/drink-beer-barcelona\/\"><strong>beer<\/strong><\/a> is an extremely popular choice among locals and they take pleasure in sitting on a terrace and enjoying a cold glass of beer with lunch or as an after work drink.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_106068\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106068\" class=\"size-full wp-image-106068\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/moritz-2364962_640.jpg\" alt=\"moritz beer bottle\" width=\"640\" height=\"426\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-106068\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The most popular beers include Estrella Damm, Estrella Galicia, Cruzcampo and of course Moritz, arguably Barcelona&#8217;s most famous beer.&nbsp;If you&#8217;re a beer fanatic, a visit to the <strong>Moritz<\/strong> <strong>factory<\/strong> is a worthwhile experience.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Here you can get to grips with brewery process, and most importantly, taste their artisan products!<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Orxata\"><\/span>Orxata<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Ideal for a hot summer&#8217;s day, Orxata is a refreshing <strong>soft drink<\/strong> that originates from Valencia and is widely enjoyed throughout Spain.&nbsp;It is made from a mixture of tiger nuts, water, and sugar and served over ice.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_106069\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106069\" class=\"size-full wp-image-106069\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/milk-5132870_640.jpg\" alt=\"horchata\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-106069\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Light and thirst-quenching, Orxata is an ideal way to cool down when the temperatures soar.&nbsp;The drink is inexpensive and you will find it on offer at any&nbsp;caf\u00e9 around the city. As it is made from tiger nuts instead of milk, you can enjoy Orxata even if you are <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/vegan-barcelona-2\/\">vegan<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;or lactose-intolerant.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">What&#8217;s more, the <strong>drink<\/strong> is often served with stick-shaped crispy and buttery sweet pastries called&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fartons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">fartons<\/a> <\/strong>which you can dip into the Orxata, making it an extra special treat.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"fasc-button fasc-size-large fasc-type-flat fasc-rounded-medium ico-fa fasc-ico-before fa-chevron-circle-right\" style=\"background-color: #850909; color: #ffffff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/flats-for-sale\">Move to Barcelona permanently and buy an apartment<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vermut\"><\/span>Vermut<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In Barcelona, &#8216;la hora del vermut&#8217; &#8211; the time for vermouth &#8211; is a well-established Catalan tradition that has grown in popularity in recent years.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sipping on vermouth, served on the rocks or with soda, perhaps with an orange twist or an olive, whilst enjoying some tapas is extremely fashionable.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_67519\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/5360067096_f24b3a0fd9_b-1-e1462436433621.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67519\" class=\"wp-image-67519\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/5360067096_f24b3a0fd9_b-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"vermut\" width=\"640\" height=\"557\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-67519\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">So fashionable that the renowned Adria brothers (of El Bulli) opened their own vermuter\u00eda <strong>Bodega1900<\/strong> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/barcelona-rent\/eixample\/sant-antoni\" class=\"broken_link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><strong>Sant Antoni&#8217;s neighborhood<\/strong><\/a> (Carrer de Tamarit, 91).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are many <strong>vermut bars<\/strong> all over the city where you can enjoy the light and refreshing aperitivo and&nbsp;blend in as a local!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>What is your favorite Spanish drink? 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