Local products
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Penedès Muscovy duck
Local produce Costa BarcelonaThe Muscovy duck of Penedès is one of the most highly regarded products from this area due to its less fatty meat. These birds are bred in poultry yards in the rural areas surrounding Vilafranca del Penedès.
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Ordal dry-farmed peach
Local produce Costa BarcelonaConsidered one of the highest quality products in the area, the dry-farmed peaches of Ordal are grown between the municipalities of Subirats and Avinyonet del Penedès.
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Vilanova Prawn
Local produce Costa BarcelonaThe town of Vilanova i la Geltrú specialises in catching the red and pink prawns which are only found in the Mediterranean Sea.
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“Punxenc” snail from Vilanova
Local produce Costa BarcelonaThe fishermen’s cooperative of Vilanova i la Geltrú is responsible for fishing for the “punxenc” snail, which stands out because of its size.
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Olesa de Montserrat olive oil
Local produce Costa BarcelonaRecognised as Extra Virgin, the olive oil from Olesa de Montserrat comes from an olive variety named Palomar or Olesana.
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Durum wheat
Local produce Paisatges BarcelonaNative to the district of el Lluçanès, durum wheat is a variety that has been revived by local farmers and bakers for the production of bread, beer and the local speciality of maíz escuadrado.
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Somalla
Local produce Paisatges BarcelonaSomalla is a cured sausage made with lean pork, similar to the longaniza and the fuet sausages. It is mainly produced in the districts of Lluçanès and Osona.
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Oristà chick pea
Local produce Paisatges BarcelonaSmall in size and quick to cook, the Oristà chick pea was traditionally cultivated for consumption by the local population of Oristà, in the Osona district.
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Bizcocho de Vic
Local produce Paisatges BarcelonaA traditional recipe from the capital of Osona is used to make the soft sponge cake known as bizcocho de Vic.
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Collsacabra bean
Local produce Paisatges BarcelonaThe Collsacabra bean is a variety which is highly valued in the fine food sector and has only been cultivated for the last fifty years.