{"id":29540,"date":"2015-04-14T08:00:12","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T07:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barcelonacolours.com\/en\/?p=7668"},"modified":"2020-03-22T19:28:04","modified_gmt":"2020-03-22T17:28:04","slug":"rekons-urgell-the-best-argentinian-pies-in-barcelona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barcelonacolours.com\/en\/rekons-urgell-the-best-argentinian-pies-in-barcelona\/","title":{"rendered":"Rekons Urgell, the best argentinian pies in Barcelona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">CLOSED<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It\u00b4s been a long time since a friend was telling me about a place we\u00a0have to go &#8220;near the Market of\u00a0Sant Antoni, where some Argentines make <strong>delicious pies<\/strong>.&#8221; We were recently walking in the area, and seeing\u00a0the counter full of pies we\u00a0had no doubt: It is &#8220;the Argentinian place that makes\u00a0good pies!&#8221;. We entered in <strong>Rekons<\/strong> to have\u00a0dinner.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/barcelonacolours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/rekons_barcelona_colours1.jpg\" alt=\"Rekons empanadas argentinas en Barcelona\" width=\"626\" height=\"470\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For the veterans of Barcelona, <strong>\u200b\u200bRekons<\/strong> is the name by which is known now the <strong>old Granja\u00a0Canig\u00f3<\/strong>. The current owners have not even changed the name of the fa\u00e7ade or awning (I took no pictures, it was late afternoon \/ evening and they weren\u00b4t of good quality).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">In fact, the place conserves that retro feel and taste of the old farm, which gives it a special charm and lots of character.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/barcelonacolours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/rekons_barcelona_colours5.jpg\" alt=\"Rekons empanadas argentinas en Barcelona\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We sat at a table to have\u00a0dinner and we were surprised from\u00a0the amount of people coming in to buy <strong>pies to takeaway<\/strong> for dinner. Incredible traffic! The contents of the pie trays were going down, being filled\u00a0by\u00a0trays full of pies,\u00a0one after another.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/barcelonacolours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/rekons_barcelona_colours2.jpg\" alt=\"Rekons empanadas argentinas en Barcelona\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>PIES OF VARIOUS FLAVOURS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For dinner, we focused on the main course: <strong>Argentinian pies, delicious and well priced\u00a0<\/strong>(2 euros each).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/barcelonacolours.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/rekons_barcelona_colours4.jpg\" alt=\"Rekons empanadas argentinas en Barcelona\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For the girls, we ordered some pies with ham and cheese, and some with\u00a0zucchini, to play it safe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The adults, we risked with different flavors, and we were right: meat and spicy eggplant pie. Spinach pie. Asparagus pie with cheese. And we also\u00a0wanted\u00a0to try the meat pie with\u00a0pumpkin and brown sugar.<\/p>\n<p>At the other tables they were ordering \u00a0potatoes with melted cheese and some very original sandwiches which looked delicious!<br \/>\n<strong>TERRACE WITH\u00a0AMBIENT<\/strong><br \/>\nRekons is a place for having lunch, dinner, takeaway, or to come during the\u00a0weekend to have the vermouth and enjoy the sun on the terrace with the family. Good discovery!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><b>REKONS URGELL<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Comte de Urgell, 32, 08011 Barcelona<br \/>\nTel. 934 24 63 83<\/p>\n<p><small><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CLOSED It\u00b4s been a long time since a friend was telling me about a place we\u00a0have to go &#8220;near the Market of\u00a0Sant Antoni, where some Argentines make delicious pies.&#8221; We were recently walking in the area, and seeing\u00a0the counter full of pies we\u00a0had no doubt: It is &#8220;the Argentinian place that makes\u00a0good pies!&#8221;. 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