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While the burger is the traditional American food, over time it has become an icon of modern living to be a meal served at as its name says “fast”, you waste no time eating it and has a pleasing flavor that is open to an endless series of combinations.
Its origin goes back to the Mongolian and Turkish tribes of the fourteenth century, but the modern version of the hamburger comes from the nineteenth century, when the Germans brought to the U.S. the Frikadelle, which was known as American steak Hamburg-style. Shortly thereafter it was transformed into the famous burgers.
So to help you find this delicacy in Barcelona, here we tell you where are the best burgers and their characteristics, and the quality of the products they contain.
For those who are sophisticated and like to eat gourmet style in La Burg will find a nice burger. This restaurant opened thirty years ago, while proving that burgers can be prepared with style and creativity. They use brown-alpine beef, without chemicals and in accordance to the most demanding sanitary rules, in their preparations. The menu is composed by thirteen types of burgers, including lamb and vegetarian, making a difference with any restaurant specializing in this type of specialties. They offer a take away service and is located at Passeig Sant Joan Bosco 55.
Following the same quality standard is El Filete Ruso, whose name honors the Tatar name of hamburger, and has taken this popular preparation for turning it into a gourmet dish. Along with choosing the best products, which are treated in accordance to the sanitary rules, it offers 14 different types of burgers in its menu, among which is the French, brie cheese, eggplant, tomato, mustard and Dijon. There is also the Iberian with arugula, truffle oil, Parmesan cheese and the typical ham. This restaurant is located in Carrer Enric Granados 95.
In the restaurant OK Sarria, you will find hamburgers made with premium meats, all weighing 150 grams with the exception of the Double Cheeseburger Club, which weights 500 grams. These tasty burgers are made with raw materials produced in a clean manner. Located in Jaume Piquet 18.
A good place to taste the most traditional burgers is Chelsea, located at Avenida Paral-lel 172 bis. This restaurant was the first to offer hamburgers in Barcelona when opened in 1977, when they were completely unknown among the local customers. A year later, the place that was quite small and became a reference for lovers of this food that has more fans than detractors.
For those who dare to innovate flavors, Kiosko is the perfect place to eat a hamburger cooked on the coals. You should order the Catalan one, which has 200 grams, tomato, roasted garlic aioli and onion from Figueres. Located at Marques De L´Argentera 1 a.
For more information: http://www.laburg.es/
