Welcome to Gastronomy in Santiago
The picturesque capital of Galicia, Santiago, will take you through a wild range of flavors you never knew existed! Hop aboard the taste bud bus!
In the northwestern corner of Spain lies a little gem of city called Santiago de Compostela, the culinary capital of a region called Galicia. Sitting at the edge of the Europe—in a spot once believed to be the end of the world—the region enjoys some of the freshest, top notch food. Let it take you to the edge your taste palate!
As the grand finale of the most important pilgrimage route, the Way of Saint James (el Camino de Santiago), the city welcomes visitors from all over the globe. Millions of visitors (especially Americans) fall in love every year with the unique cuisine of this charming European town— an experience quite unlike anything you have ever known.
Among the many reasons to visit the area other than the Roman ruins, the Galician people are some of the most welcoming and willing to share their culture and history through their cuisine. Walking around you will love everything Compostela has to offer! (Check out: other useful Links)
The open culture is humble, down-to-earth, curious, and even interested in American, movies, music and traditions that will definitely make you feel welcome in Santiago!