Iberian Ham Catering Barcelona

Your event with the craftsmanship of a Ham Cutter specializing in fine and flavorful slices.
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Iberian Ham Carving Station in Barcelona – Flavor, Show & Spanish Culinary Art

The art of slicing, the joy of sharing

Iberian ham is more than just a Spanish delicacy – it’s a full experience. With our live ham carving catering service in Barcelona, your guests will enjoy an elegant, interactive show as an expert slicer delicately cuts each piece in front of them, highlighting the richness and texture of the finest hams.

Ideal for corporate events, weddings, openings or private parties, this format brings authenticity, flavor and sophistication to any occasion.

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HAM SERVICE OPTIONS

SELECTION OF PIECES · QUALITY AS THE FOUNDATION

Acorn-fed Iberian Ham: The pinnacle of quality, 100% Iberian breed from selected P.D.O. (Guijuelo, Jabugo).

Field-fed Iberian Ham (Cebo de Campo): Excellent value for money with the characteristic flavor of the Iberian pig.

Gran Reserva Ham: Artisanally cured premium selection, ideal as a high-end alternative.

THE SHOWCOOKING · ART IN REAL TIME

Master hand-carving: Thin, translucent slices carved on the spot to maximize flavor.

Traditional accompaniment: Served with crunchy artisanal bread, Andalusian "picos," or bread with tomato and EVOO.

Guided tasting: The carver explains the different parts of the ham (maza, babilla, and punta) to the guests.

EXTRAS & PAIRING · COMPLETE EXPERIENCE

Cheese Station: Selection of cured Spanish cheeses to create a traditional appetizer corner.

Premium Pairing: Reserva cavas, local red wines, or artisanal vermouth served in crystal glassware.

Decorative Stand: Option to customize the front of the stand with corporate or wedding branding.

Where the mastery of carving meets the most authentic flavor of our land.

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Customize your experience based on your event’s needs
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Starting at €8 per person.
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Minimum 80 guests.
Corporate and private events
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From private celebrations to large corporate events, we know every occasion is unique and that finding the perfect caterer can be a real headache. Our approach is designed so you can choose with complete confidence, with no room for error.
★★★★★

“A delightful and elegant experience. The cutter was lovely and everyone really enjoyed it.”

Andrea G., wedding in Montjuïc

★★★★★

“A resounding success at our company event. Excellent ham and impeccable presentation.”

Luis C., corporate event at Diagonal

★★★★★

“The best start to our party. Show, flavor and attention of 10.”

Elena T., celebration at El Born

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Iberian Ham Catering Barcelona

What distinguishes Merci Chefs' ham carving service?

Merci Chefs connects you with experienced master carvers. The service guarantees not only a premium product (acorn-fed or reserva) but also a live culinary show that brings distinction.

For which events is this service suitable?

It is perfect for any occasion requiring a touch of class: weddings, corporate events, international trade fairs, brand launches, and exclusive family celebrations.

What types of ham can be chosen?

We offer options tailored to every budget: Acorn-fed Iberian Ham (100% Iberian breed), Field-fed Iberian Ham (Cebo de Campo), or high-quality Gran Reserva Ham for non-Iberian options.

How does Merci Chefs guarantee product quality?

We only work with pieces selected from the best P.D.O. (Guijuelo, Jabugo, Extremadura). We audit each piece before the event to ensure the optimal curing point and fat content.

Does the service include everything needed for the event?

Yes. Selected services include the ham, the master carver, transportation, professional ham stand, specific knives, and the decorative stand for the setup.

Can a pairing be included with the ham carving?

Absolutely. Upon request, we can coordinate the service with a selection of red wines, Catalan cavas, or manzanilla sherries that enhance the notes of the freshly carved ham.

Does the carver interact with the guests?

Yes, our master carvers often provide brief explanations about the origin, morphology of the piece, and carving technique, making the experience more educational and interactive.

How far in advance should I book?

Minimum 50 people. We recommend booking at least 10-15 days in advance to ensure the availability of the master carver and the reservation of the selected piece.

What distinguishes Merci Chefs' ham carving service?

Merci Chefs connects you with experienced master carvers. The service guarantees not only a premium product (acorn-fed or reserva) but also a live culinary show that brings distinction.

For which events is this service suitable?

It is perfect for any occasion requiring a touch of class: weddings, corporate events, international trade fairs, brand launches, and exclusive family celebrations.

What types of ham can be chosen?

We offer options tailored to every budget: Acorn-fed Iberian Ham (100% Iberian breed), Field-fed Iberian Ham (Cebo de Campo), or high-quality Gran Reserva Ham for non-Iberian options.

How does Merci Chefs guarantee product quality?

We only work with pieces selected from the best P.D.O. (Guijuelo, Jabugo, Extremadura). We audit each piece before the event to ensure the optimal curing point and fat content.

Does the service include everything needed for the event?

Yes. Selected services include the ham, the master carver, transportation, professional ham stand, specific knives, and the decorative stand for the setup.

Can a pairing be included with the ham carving?

Absolutely. Upon request, we can coordinate the service with a selection of red wines, Catalan cavas, or manzanilla sherries that enhance the notes of the freshly carved ham.

Does the carver interact with the guests?

Yes, our master carvers often provide brief explanations about the origin, morphology of the piece, and carving technique, making the experience more educational and interactive.

How far in advance should I book?

Minimum 50 people. We recommend booking at least 10-15 days in advance to ensure the availability of the master carver and the reservation of the selected piece.

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