{"id":68216,"date":"2016-05-28T14:39:36","date_gmt":"2016-05-28T12:39:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=68216"},"modified":"2021-06-30T13:14:31","modified_gmt":"2021-06-30T11:14:31","slug":"china-town","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/china-town\/","title":{"rendered":"Dive Into Barcelona\u2019s China Town"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Want to take a mini-trip to China<strong>?<\/strong> If you\u2019ve traveled before, chances are you have come across China Towns in major cities around the world, especially in America.&nbsp;You may think there is no <strong>China Town<\/strong> <strong>in Barcelona<\/strong>, but the fact is that there is one and it\u2019s growing.<\/p>\n<div id=\"metaslider-id-104539\" style=\"max-width: 850px; margin: 0 auto;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-20-3 metaslider metaslider-responsive metaslider-104539 ml-slider\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_104539\">\n        <ul id='metaslider_104539' class='rslides'>\n            <li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/short-term-rentals\" target=\"_self\"><img width=\"850\" height=\"182\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/en-7.jpg\" class=\"slider-104539 slide-104540\" alt=\"touristic apartments in barcelona\" rel=\"\" title=\"Banner medio turismo inquilinos\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n        <\/ul>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Barcelona&#8217;s China Town<\/strong>&nbsp;is a great place to visit whether you\u2019re into exploring <strong>Chinese<\/strong> <strong>cuisine<\/strong> or if you are a&nbsp;<strong>Chinese<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>citizen<\/strong> who needs support in all manners of business in your native tongue.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The easiest way to get to China Town&nbsp;is by taking Line 1 or FGC (local train) and getting off at <strong>Arc de Triomf<\/strong>, or by taking Line 2 and getting off at Tetuan.&nbsp;Keep reading this article by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\"><strong>ShBarcelona<\/strong><\/a> to know what else you can find in <strong>China Town<\/strong>.<\/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\/china-town\/#Discover_China_Town_in_Barcelona\" title=\"Discover China Town in Barcelona\">Discover China Town 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\/china-town\/#Asian_Supermarkets\" title=\"Asian Supermarkets\">Asian Supermarkets<\/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\/china-town\/#Chinese_Cuisine\" title=\"Chinese Cuisine\">Chinese Cuisine<\/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\/china-town\/#Other_Chinese_Services\" title=\"Other Chinese Services\">Other Chinese Services<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Discover_China_Town_in_Barcelona\"><\/span>Discover China Town in Barcelona<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Asian_Supermarkets\"><\/span>Asian Supermarkets<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For those of you looking for ingredients for a stir-fry or some other Asian dish, there are several <strong>Asian supermarkets<\/strong> you can explore.&nbsp;You\u2019ll find most of the food labels in either English and\/or Spanish.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_68220\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Chinese-Sauces.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68220\" class=\"wp-image-68220\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Chinese-Sauces.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese Sauces\" width=\"640\" height=\"359\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-68220\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Visualhunt<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It\u2019s also good to know that the products found here are often cheaper and more authentic than what you find at Carrefour, Mercadona, or similar food chains.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Especially impressive are the assortments of exotic sauces and Jiaozi (Chinese dumplings). Three good options to start with are <strong>Yuen Tong<\/strong> (Carrer Napols 177), <strong>Honesto<\/strong> (Carrer de la Diputacio 342), and Yang Kuang (Passieg de Sant Joan 12).<\/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\">Find your next holiday rental<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chinese_Cuisine\"><\/span>Chinese Cuisine<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If&nbsp;you want to go enjoy some fresh&nbsp;<strong>Chinese,<\/strong>&nbsp;there are dozens of restaurants to try. One of the best and most affordable is Chen Ji, where you can eat for under 10\u20ac per meal.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_106226\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106226\" class=\"size-full wp-image-106226\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/buckwheat-subtitles-chinese-4514719_640.jpg\" alt=\"chinese noodles\" width=\"640\" height=\"393\"><p id=\"caption-attachment-106226\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Pixabay<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A popular dish there is the freshly made fried noodles! You can also find another <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/asian-restaurant\/\"><strong>Asian cuisine<\/strong> <\/a>outside <strong>China Town<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/chinese-culture\/\">Discover the Chinese Culture in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Other_Chinese_Services\"><\/span>Other Chinese Services<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you\u2019re <strong>Chinese<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/1-day-barcelona\/\"><strong>visiting Barcelona<\/strong><\/a> or just arriving to the city, there are a multitude of services waiting for you.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">There are services ranging from travel agencies, real-estate firms, insurance companies, hairdressers and more!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_68219\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Chinese-Services.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-68219\" class=\"wp-image-68219\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Chinese-Services.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese Services\" width=\"640\" height=\"327\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-68219\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Photo via Visualhunt<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Outside of <strong>China Town,<\/strong> you\u2019ll also find many bazars run by Chinese, where you can get affordable household goods and sometimes even clothing.<\/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\">Visit Barcelona for a couple of days<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Have you been to China Town in Barcelona?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Tell us about your experience!<\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"\n    class=\"kk-star-ratings kksr-valign-bottom kksr-align-left \"\n    data-id=\"68216\"\n    data-slug=\"\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars\">\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-inactive\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"1\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"2\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"3\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"4\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\" data-star=\"5\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-stars-active\" style=\"width: 127.5px;\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n            <div class=\"kksr-star\">\n            <div class=\"kksr-icon\" style=\"width: 25px; height: 25px;\"><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n    <div class=\"kksr-legend\">\n            <strong class=\"kksr-score\">4.3<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\/<\/span>\n        <strong>5<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">(<\/span>\n        <strong class=\"kksr-count\">13<\/strong>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">\n            votes        <\/span>\n        <span class=\"kksr-muted\">)<\/span>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Want to take a mini-trip to China? If you\u2019ve traveled before, chances are you have come across China Towns in major cities around the world, especially in America.&nbsp;You may think there is no China Town in Barcelona, but the fact is that there is one and it\u2019s growing. &nbsp; Barcelona&#8217;s China Town&nbsp;is a great place [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":82,"featured_media":68217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4346],"tags":[4282,9822,4281,4279,9821,4280],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68216"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/82"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=68216"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108684,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68216\/revisions\/108684"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}