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China Crown Barcelona

Chinese Imperial Cuisine at Casa Calvet

OFFERING: China Crown Barcelona offers a wide variety of flavours, rediscovered on numerous trips around the Asian country in search of original ingredients and recipes from Imperial China. The star dish is the Beijing Imperial Duck, the origins of which date back to the emperors of the Yuan dynasty (1279-1368). Another stand out is its 9 varieties of Dim Sum, made using the sophisticated culinary techniques and demonstrating the mastery of China Crown chefs with numerous intricate folds.
HIGHLIGHT: The excellence of its cuisine, the presentation, the Chinese porcelain plates and location in Casa Calvet, Gaudí’s emblematic building, make China Crown Barcelona an incomparable and unique gastronomic experience.
INTERIOR: The restaurant interior conserves the original Gaudí designs. However the style also features Imperial Chinese elements including beautiful vases, porcelain, textiles and framed Imperial costumes.
RECOMMENDED: The Beijing Imperial Duck, its preparation over five hours and the way it’s served is an authentic ritual, one of the great traditions of Imperial Chinese gastronomy.
PRICE: A-la-Carte, 50-60 Eur.