• Barcelona.The hospitality crater: a "covert closure" and despair at the lack of aid

The Covid-19 pandemic has claimed a new restaurant in Barcelona, ​​the historic

Cal Pinxo de la Barceloneta

, the same week that the Senyor Parellada restaurant, with 38 years of history, in the Born district of Barcelona, ​​has come down.

From the picnic areas on the beach of San Sebastián to the Antigua Casa Costa founded in 1960, Cal Pinxo treasured the experience of

five generations

at the helm and in the most popular restaurant business.

In the menu of Cal Pinxo Platja the star was the Mediterranean seafood gastronomy, particularly its

rice dishes, paellas, fish and seafood

.

Illustrious clients such as

Pedro Almodóvar, Jack Nicholson, Michel Douglas, Lola Herrera, Paco León, Alex de la Iglesia, Fernando Trueba, Miguel Bosé and Cayetano Rivera

had passed their tables

.

The Barceloneta Neighbors Association has confirmed the closure

after speaking with the family

that runs the restaurant in a post on their twitter account in which they said: "Another historic restaurant in La Barceloneta that has not been able to resist the effects and restrictions of the Covid pandemic ".

The neighborhood entity recognizes that Cal Pinxo "has been a

benchmark for our gastronomy

and local products."

The neighborhood association itself has indicated that for the moment the premises that Cal Pinxo has

in the Palau de Mar, in the port of Barcelona, ​​and in the town of Sitges are resisting

.

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