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Gastroteca in Mercado El Olivar de Palma in Mallorca
As happens throughout Spain, gastronomy is another attraction of a getaway to Palma in the Mallorca Island.
In the Balearic capital you can enjoy the most delicious Mediterranean gastronomy, but you can also try some specialties of the Balearic Islands.
This is the case of thesobrasada or the Mahon cheese and also of the famous Mallorcan ensaimadas.
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El Olivar de Palma Market in Mallorca
In Palma you must eat fresh fish from the area, such as Green, which curiously as a child is a White fish, while the larger ones, known as Cathead, is already a tuna, that is, a blue Fish.
A gastronomic specialty that is recommended to taste is the brut rice with meats as rabbit, chicken or lamb, dish that is accompanied with mushrooms.
Of course, Majorca is synonymous with its huge and delicious ensaimadas, which you should know that it is allowed to take on airplanes when returning from your trip.
The best ensaimadas in Mallorca
In this regard I want to highlight the place that is reputed to be where you can taste the best Mallorcan ensaimadas, Can Joan de s'Aigo, whose main establishment is located in the historic center, with two other establishments.
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Mallorcan ensaimadas in Can Joan de s'Aigo in Palma
It is a business that dates back to the year 1700, when a nevatel (person who extracted water from the snow and sold it in the city) began with the ice cream business and then went on to make the ensaimadas.
At present, this historic establishment continues to elaborate ensaimadas in the most handmade, and there you can taste or buy various varieties, from the standard to the angel hair.
Restaurants where to eat in Palma
As to places to eat in Palma, we are going to recommend five sites that we have met on our last trip, which are well worth it.
He Amorata restaurant it is one of the examples of establishment located in the courtyard of an old manor house; there you can taste a very rich cuisine made with local products.
To eat it offers a varied lunch menu with very good value for money.
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Amotata restaurant in Palma in Mallorca
A place to eat based on Caps and portions which has become very popular in the historical center of the city is the Vermutería La Rosa, run by a Cantabrian who has brought to Palma the gastronomic tradition of northern Spain.
It is presented as «an old-fashioned place with an avant-garde heart. Marble bar, aprons, cut ham and tap vermouth ».
That way, I warn you that it is always very busy with diners, although it has the annexThe grocery store, Good option to decongest in times of maximum influx.
A getaway to a big city should always include a visit to its most popular market.
That's why in Palma you have an appointment with the El Olivar Market, where in addition to seeing splendid stalls of fish, fruits and vegetables, you can eat in various places.
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1930 Mercat in Palma in Mallorca
In this regard I recommendGastroteca with a high quality daily menu.
At a more luxurious level, compared to port of Palma, and next to the famous disco Tito's, you find the gastronomic market Mercat 1930,
This corner follows the fashion trend of the gastronomic centers where you can taste the most varied national and international specialties served in their different food stalls.
At noon it is very crowded by the owners of the leisure boats that arrive at the port.
And if you want eat in Palma In a more casual tone, I can also recommend the Es Rebost restaurant
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Es Rebost restaurant in Palma in Mallorca
In this establishment of fast-slow-food you can taste from salads to hamburgers, but always with a touch of Mallorcan cuisine, such as burballes, which is how theMajorcan pasta.
As a complement, here you can search for various options restaurants in Palma de Mallorca, where you can also find specific offers.