Hotel Arts Barcelona is at the top of its culinary game at all times, but November and December are especially exciting when the seasonal white truffle menu becomes available. It is an exclusive opportunity for the epicurean inclined guest to sample these highly saught after, white gold fungi. Sourced from Italy, the truffles are costly and difficult to accquire, amd are only available until the limited supply is exhausted.
This year, dishes on the tasting menu included:
Consommé with white truffle
Croquettes and white truffle
Crispy chicken with wild mushroom and white truffle
Autumn leaf with white truffle
Oyster, white truffle cream, spicy flavours, vegetables and white truffle Grilled “kokochas” with bone marrow, borage and white truffle Langoustines with wild mushrooms and white truffle
Ou de reig creamy rice with white truffle
Scorpion Fish and champagne, “rovello” mushroom and white truffle Pigeon à la minute with creamy potatoes, vegetables and white truffle Brie with white truffle
Dairy products with white truffle
The set price was 200€ (VAT included)
For an additional 80€ an exclusive wine pairing was also on-hand. For the guest with a taste for exquisite celebrity Rose from the Jolie Pitt Vineyard, or for those interested in tasting an artfully paired glass of Catalonian Cava, the below options are avilable:
Miraval Rosé (Provence)
Fossa Mala Pinot Grigio (Friuli-Venezia-Giulia)
Fiano Di Avellino Feudi San Gregorio (Campania)
Le Mortelle Brotosecco (Toscana)
Torre fornello ottavo girno passito (Emilia Romagna)
For more information on the variety of dining venues available to guests of Hotel Arts Bareclona, readers of Just Luxe can visit the website.
http://www.hotelartsbarcelona.com/en/Dining
Consomme
White Truffles