{"id":90817,"date":"2017-10-19T21:37:42","date_gmt":"2017-10-19T19:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/?p=90817"},"modified":"2020-02-09T18:48:16","modified_gmt":"2020-02-09T17:48:16","slug":"french-culture-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/french-culture-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover the French culture in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Barcelona is known for being one of the most <strong>international cities<\/strong> in Europe as it is a blend of <strong>cultures<\/strong>\u00a0and people. If you&#8217;re an <strong>expat<\/strong> living in Barcelona and looking to meet some more of your fellow countrymen or simply want to learn and immerse yourself more in other cultures, then you&#8217;re in just the right place. For all those who consider themselves a <strong>Francophile<\/strong>, read on to learn about the <strong>French culture in Barcelona<\/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\/french-culture-barcelona\/#French_cuisine\" title=\"French cuisine\">French cuisine<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/french-culture-barcelona\/#Products_and_shopping\" title=\"Products and shopping\">Products and shopping<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/french-culture-barcelona\/#Language_and_culture\" title=\"Language and culture\">Language and culture<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"French_cuisine\"><\/span>French cuisine<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_90818\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90818\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-90818\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Macarons-300x180.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-90818\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">One of the highest-rated <strong>French restaurants<\/strong> in Barcelona is <strong>L&#8217;Escale Bistrot<\/strong>, where you can get a great taste of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/where-to-experience-french-cuisine-in-barcelona\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">French cuisine<\/a>\u00a0at very reasonable prices. Sample <strong>French<\/strong> classics like pat\u00e9, beef tartare, and tasty cheeses that will transport you to <strong>France<\/strong> with just a single bite. Another good bet is <strong>D\u00e9lices de France<\/strong>, an eatery that was established in 1966 and, as the name suggests, serves <strong>French<\/strong> delicacies every day. Treat your senses to the tastes that elevated this <strong>cuisine<\/strong> to the top of the world. In September 2015, <strong>L&#8217;Atelier<\/strong>\u00a0opened, a <strong>French bistro<\/strong>\u00a0that offer classics with a modern update. Extremely fresh and affordable, this is a restaurant not to be missed for lovers of <strong>French food<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/study-french\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best places to study French in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Products_and_shopping\"><\/span>Products and shopping<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">If you are looking to buy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/french-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>French products<\/strong><\/a> in Barcelona, then look no further. <strong>Ma Petite\u00a0\u00c9picerie<\/strong>\u00a0sells the best <strong>French imports<\/strong>\u00a0like <strong>wines<\/strong>, <strong>desserts<\/strong>, and condiments that can spice up any meal. As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/keikos-dream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>French<\/strong><\/a> are known for their <strong>pastries<\/strong> and desserts, you can bet that you can find some delicious treats like cakes, cookies, and waffles. You can also stop by\u00a0<strong>\u00c9picerie Melanie<\/strong>\u00a0which is another <strong>French supermarket<\/strong>\u00a0where you can buy cheeses, pastries, and foods that are shipped directly from <strong>France<\/strong>. Pick up some wine, cheese and eclairs and you&#8217;re all set for a fun and tasty picnic in any of Barcelona&#8217;s beautiful parks or green spaces. Shop at these stores to take home a little taste of <strong>France<\/strong> home with you.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Related article: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/french-gastronomy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">French gastronomy in Barcelona<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Language_and_culture\"><\/span>Language and culture<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_90819\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-90819\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-90819\" src=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/French-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-90819\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo via Pixabay<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>French<\/strong> is a <strong>language<\/strong>\u00a0that is in demand right now across Europe, and for that there are many <strong>language schools<\/strong>\u00a0that offer <strong>French lessons<\/strong> and courses. A good place to start is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.shbarcelona.com\/blog\/en\/official-school-language\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Escuela Oficial de Idiomas<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0which is known for its quality courses and affordable prices. The EOI is quite popular so sign up quick! Many language academies across Barcelona also offer <strong>French<\/strong>, like the <strong>Institut Fran\u00e7ais<\/strong>. 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