Barcelona’s La Boqueria is coming to London

ByLife in Luxury

Who? Campo Viejo

What? Spanish wine brand Campo Viejo will be bringing Barcelona’s iconic food market La Boqueria to London through its “Streets of Spain” festival. There will be stallholders from La Boqueria as well as wine masterclasses and a pop up restaurant each night led by Michelin-starred Spanish chef, Angel Pascual.

When? 3rd – 6th May

Where? Southbank, near Royal Festival Hall and Queen Elizabeth Hall, London

How? Visit www.streetsofspain.com for more information

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