Camino Frances: A Pilgrim's Guide to Food & Drinks
🥖 Camino Frances: A Pilgrim’s Guide to Food & Drink Walking the Camino Frances is not just a journey of the soul—it's also a daily adventure in food. While the trail is famed for its spiritual and scenic rewards, the culinary experience is a quieter companion, offering comfort, simplicity, and the occasional surprise. 🍽️ Pilgrim start of the day meal First meal of the day that most pilgrims will go for - a cup of Cafe con Leche and a delicious piece of pastry and orange juice. There are other more luxurious options such as with Spanish tortilla and cure ham. 🍽️ The Ubiquitous “Menu del Día” Most pilgrims quickly become familiar with the “Menu del Día”—a fixed-price daily menu offered by bars and albergues along the route. It’s affordable, filling, and usually includes a starter, main course, dessert, and drink. While the taste is generally decent, the variety can be limited, especially in smaller villages where options rotate between pasta, grilled meats, and stews. Still, ...