Flan, a traditionally beloved dessert, is being reinvented in several restaurants across Barcelona, offering versions that go beyond the classic recipe and promise unique taste experiences. These establishments have captured the essence of flan, presenting it with innovative touches that surprise and delight.
The restaurant 640, recently opened in Barcelona, stands out for its steamed flan with mascarpone, described by critics as 'spicy and rich'. This establishment, led by Eugeni de Diego, offers a gastronomic proposal that includes this dessert as a highlight.
At Can Marlau, under the direction of Ferran Soler, a former collaborator of renowned restaurants, you can enjoy a chocolate flan. Soler, with extensive experience in author cuisine, applies his expertise to create dishes that honor Catalan culinary tradition.
The cafeteria Tostao, located in the Hotel Casa Bonay, serves a 'flan parisien' that has caught the attention of dessert lovers. This version of the classic French dessert is a must-visit for those seeking authentic flavors in the city.
Ada Parellada, a well-known restaurateur, offers a coconut flan at her restaurant Semproniana. The recipe combines traditional flan with grated coconut and coconut milk, creating an exotic and refreshing result that reflects the vibrant personality of the establishment.
Finally, at Bodega Josefa, a historic bar in the Farró neighborhood, Oriol Lagé and Santi Olivella present a flan made with eggs, cream, and condensed milk, served with whipped cream. This offering, part of the 'nova cuina catalana', aims to break down resistance with an intense and comforting flavor.




